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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: A World Prepared for the Gospel, The Melchizedek Factor; Chapter 1: Peoples of the Vague God, pp. 37-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What member of the Areopagus believed Paul's message about Jesus and became a believer?
(a) Stilicho.
(b) Galerius.
(c) Dionysius.
(d) Arcadius.

2. How many gods did Athens have?
(a) At least several hundred.
(b) Over five hundred.
(c) About three hundred.
(d) Around fifty.

3. When was Pachacuti ruler of the Inca civilization?
(a) 1621-1659 A.D.
(b) 1438-1471 A.D.
(c) 1502-1545 A.D.
(d) 1312 -1364 A.D.

4. How soon after the sheep were sacrificed to the unknown god did the plague lessen?
(a) The next day.
(b) The same day.
(c) Three days later.
(d) Two days later.

5. What crop did the Gedeo people grow?
(a) Maize.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Rice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What first century historian verified that an altar in Athens was inscribed to an unknown god?

2. What name for God did Abram use?

3. How many years in the future did Epimenides prophesy a Persian army would come against Athens?

4. What king had caused Athens to be under a curse?

5. How many priests did the pope send to China at Marco Polo's request?

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