Articles of the Peasants

What is the peasants' request regarding the teaching of the Gospel?

• It should be taught as a guide for life

• It should be abolished

• It should be rewritten

• It should be ignored

Fill in the blank: The First Article requests that each community should have the power to choose a ______ and the right to remove him if he behaves improperly.

• A) King

• B) Pastor

• C) Lord

• D) Teacher

According to the Second Article, what are the peasants prepared to pay?

• A fair tithe of grain

• A large sum of money

• No taxes

• A tribute to the king.

What does the First Article say about the role of grace in faith?

• It is unnecessary

• It is essential for true faith

• It is a burden

• It is optional

The Eighth Article requests the appointment of honorable individuals to do what?

• Collect taxes

• Inspect holdings

• Enforce laws

• Provide education

The Tenth Article addresses the appropriation of what?

• Taxes

• Meadows and fields

• Livestock

• Water resources

What is demanded in the Eleventh Article regarding the due known as Todfall?

• Its increase

• Its complete abolition

• Its reduction

• Its enforcement.

Fill in the blank: The Eleventh Article demands the complete abolition of the due known as ______ and will no longer tolerate it.

• Todfall

• Tax

• Rent

• Fee

Fill in the blank: We will pray to God for these matters, as He alone can ______ them.

• deny

• grant

• ignore

• question

Fill in the blank: We engage in all ______ teachings.

• scientific

• historical

• Christian

• mathematical