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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Apparently over ___________ Jews died, according to Eusebius all over the Roman Empire.
(a) One hundred thousand.
(b) One trillion.
(c) One million.
(d) One billion.

2. Hadrian prevented Christians from what?
(a) Marrying outside of the faith.
(b) Basic rights.
(c) Being executed without trial.
(d) Being put on trial.

3. Who still persecuted the Church and the disciples of Jesus had been dispersed?
(a) Peter.
(b) Bartholemew.
(c) Simon.
(d) Paul.

4. At the start of the first chapter, Eusebius discloses what?
(a) He is not a Christian.
(b) His plan for the future of the church.
(c) He may not be completely accurate in his telling of the history of the church.
(d) His plan for his history of the church.

5. Some claim that the two genealogies of Christ in ________________ have discrepancies.
(a) Luke and John.
(b) Mark and John.
(c) Matthew and Mark.
(d) Matthew and Luke.

6. He ________________ various traditional Christian doctrines, that Christ is the son of God sent into the world to redeem mankind and so on.
(a) Questions.
(b) Disproves.
(c) Ignores.
(d) Affirms.

7. Could these Christians raise the dead through prayer as the apostles did?
(a) Rarely.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Sometimes.

8. The Church entered a new stage when who became Paul?
(a) John.
(b) Peter.
(c) Saul.
(d) Thomas.

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

10. Everyone who sought to have Christ killed eventually __________.
(a) Pleaded guilty.
(b) Was victorious.
(c) Repented.
(d) Died.

11. Against whose heresy did Apolinarius and Musanus fight?
(a) Titus'.
(b) Timothy's.
(c) Tatian's.
(d) Titian's.

12. His initial followers were unusually ______________, as the Scripture taught they would be.
(a) Blessed.
(b) Hated.
(c) Brave.
(d) Smart.

13. He notes that many of the Apostles were ______________, such as Peter and Philip.
(a) Married.
(b) Jews.
(c) Caucasian.
(d) Single.

14. There is _________ evidence of the succession of bishops in Jerusalem.
(a) Much.
(b) Little.
(c) Some.
(d) No.

15. One of the most influential men in the Roman court, __________, sought to exterminate the Jews.
(a) Titus.
(b) Claudius.
(c) Decius.
(d) Sejanus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Peter end his days as did Paul?

2. Who was the Syrian governor?

3. Herod, as many know, heard of Christ's birth from whom and sought to have him killed?

4. Tiberius died after _____________ years in power in 37 A.D.

5. Who else also left behind a defense of the faith?

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