How Did the Creator of This Woodcut Communicate His View

question 27

Multiple Choice

How did the creator of this woodcut communicate his view that the selling of indulgences was deceitful?

• A) He placed a dove above the head of the peddler.
• B) He included a very large chest in which money was collected.
• C) He placed the peddler on a donkey, which represents ignorance.
• D) Those buying the indulgence appear overly eager.

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Definitions:

Maturity

The date on which the principal amount of a financial instrument is due to be paid back in full.

Non-interest-bearing

Referring to financial instruments or accounts that do not earn interest over time.

Compounded Quarterly

Calculating interest by adding previously earned interest to the principal amount at the end of every quarter, leading to an increase in the interest amount over periods.

Compounded Annually

Interest computed annually on the initial sum as well as on the interest accrued in past periods.