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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Maximin's Renewed Attacks on the Church.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first pages are full of Old Testament exegesis intended to show what?
(a) That Christ was a man.
(b) That Christ existed.
(c) That Christ died on a cross.
(d) That Christ is the messiah.

2. Under whose reign did famine come to the empire?
(a) Sejanus.
(b) Decius.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Titus.

3. Who did Vespasian try to wipe out?
(a) All Roman rulers.
(b) The entire Davidic line.
(c) The entire Jewish population.
(d) The Roman people.

4. Constantius died in 306 A.D. and was proclaimed what by the Romans?
(a) Christ.
(b) A god.
(c) Holy Emperor.
(d) An angel.

5. What did Paul's preaching to the Gentiles lay the foundations for?
(a) The churches outside Jerusalem.
(b) The churches outside Rome.
(c) The churches inside Rome.
(d) The churches inside Jerusalem.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maximin could not tolerate an end to persecution for longer than ___________ months.

2. His initial followers were unusually ______________, as the Scripture taught they would be.

3. Herod ordered Bethlehem destroyed, expecting what to happen?

4. Eusebius opens by heaping praise on who?

5. Soon after Christ's death, ___________ was martyred, the first Christian to die for Christ.

(see the answer key)

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