Question 1

True or False---Laity=regular church members

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True

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False

Question 2

Crucifixion=Rome’s punishment of political rebels and lower-class criminals

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True

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False

Question 3

Apostle=bishop of Rome

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False

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True

Question 4

Parables=stories from everyday life used to teach spiritual ideas

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True

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False

Question 5

Frankish king given the title of emperor by the pope

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Charlemagne

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Edict of Milan

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Theodosius

Question 6

to declare a person no longer belongs to the church=

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excommunicate

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disciples

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Christians

Question 7

Disciples=the 12 close followers of Jesus

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True

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False

Question 8

Official church teaching=

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Doctrine

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Bible

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Wikipedia

Question 9

people who believe Jesus was the messiah=icons

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False

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True

Question 10

made Christianity the official religion of Rome=

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Theodosius

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Charlemagne

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Jesus

Question 11

form of Christianity based on Greek heritage practiced in the Byzantine Empire=

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Eastern Orthodox Church

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Roman Catholic Church

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Western Orthodox Church

Question 12

a person willing to die rather than give up his or her beliefs=martyr

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True

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false

Question 13

Followers gave up their belongings and spent their time in work and prayer.=

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Benedictine Rule

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Edict of Milan

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Nazareth

Question 14

When did the Romans take over Judah?

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63 B.C.

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900 B.C.

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Yesterday

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A.D. 100

Question 15

Christian scripture states that_____

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Jesus rose from the dead.

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Jesus’ preaching was dangerous.

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the Romans tried to save Jesus.

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Mary Magdalene betrayed Jesus.

Question 16

When the Roman government began to persecute Christians under Nero,

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Christianity was outlawed.

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the Christians had to cremate their dead.

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Christianity almost disappeared.

Question 17

Byzantine people

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loved to talk about religion.

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were very secular.

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never went to church.

Question 18

The Zealots were Jews who believed

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they should fight the Romans.

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religious laws must be followed.

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they should accept Roman rule.

Question 19

What happened after the Jews rebelled against the Romans in A.D. 132?

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Jews were banned from Jerusalem.

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Jewish forces defeated the Romans.

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The war was peacefully resolved.

Question 20

What Roman emperor ended the persecution of Christians?

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Constantine

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Julius Caesar

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Augustus

Question 21

Byzantines believed that their emperor

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represented Jesus Christ on earth.

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should report to the pope.

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was immortal.

Question 22

In the Eastern Orthodox Church, icons were

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once forbidden.

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never important.

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never important.

Question 23

The Basilian Rule was a list of rules for

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Eastern Orthodox religious life.

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Roman Catholic monasteries.

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women to follow.

Question 24

Two of the most successful Byzantine missionaries were

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Cyril and Methodius.

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Benedict and Basil.

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Patrick and Paula.

Question 25

Salvation=to be saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven

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True

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False

Question 26

This empire conquered the people of Judah in 63 B.C.

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Rome

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Spain

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Israel

Question 27

During the time of oppression, the Jews hoped that God would send a ____________ to lead them.

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messiah

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pariah

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disciple

Question 28

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught his listeners to show love and

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forgiveness

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rebel against Rome.

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proper dress.

Question 29

The apostles __________were two of the founders of early Christian churches.

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Peter and Paul

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Julius and Andrew

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James and Augustus

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Saul and Paul

Question 30

Christianity teaches that Jesus was the ___________and came to save the people.

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Son of God

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first shepherd

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Jewish priest

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gospel writer

Question 31

Roman officials saw the as a threat to the government.

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Christians

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martyrs

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Jews

Question 32

In A.D. 312, the Roman Emperor ____________accepted Christianity.

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Constantine

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Augustine

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Nero

Question 33

What group is found at the top of the early Christian church hierarchy?

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the patriarchs

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the priests

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the bishops

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the archbishops

Question 34

a separation of the two most important branches of Christianity=

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schism

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nuns

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monks

Question 35

In A.D. 1054, the Church split into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern _______Church.

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Orthodox

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German

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Byzantine

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Catholic

Question 36

An iconoclast, or image breaker, is known today as someone who attacks traditional

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beliefs or institutions.

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religious laws.

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religious icons.

Question 37

Both early Christian churches used _______ to spread their message to others.

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missionaries

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saints

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nuns

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martyrs

Question 38

This Slavic alphabet is still used today.

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Cyrillic

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Greek

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British

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Celtic

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