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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Diocletian to Maximian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stephen thought innovation that defied tradition was ______________.
(a) Right.
(b) Unusual.
(c) Wrong.
(d) Odd.

2. Many writings were accepted as ______.
(a) Sacred.
(b) Heresy.
(c) False.
(d) Foolish.

3. Dionysius points out that since the persecutions died down, what had died along also?
(a) All heresies.
(b) The control of the Roman government.
(c) Novatus's heresy.
(d) Any controversy to the church.

4. Christ's doctrine contains nothing _______________ and neither does his religion.
(a) Novel or strange.
(b) Ordinary.
(c) Special.
(d) Unique.

5. Who persecuted the Church in his time, which produced further "glorious" martyrdoms?
(a) Hadrian.
(b) Nerva.
(c) Geta.
(d) Severus.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author does not believe these discrepancies because one genealogy traces Christ's lineage by _________ and the other by nature.

2. First, Eusebius discusses how the apostles lived when?

3. At this time, the empire has two junior emperors, __________________, both of which often had rights of succession.

4. Who did Josephus seek to write a whole history of?

5. Constantius died in 306 A.D. and was proclaimed what by the Romans?

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