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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Rosicrucian cross ________________________________.
(a) symbolizes Christ
(b) has the same meaning as in orthodox Christianity
(c) symbolizes God
(d) is a symbol of man's evolutionary development

2. The Unification Church appeals mainly to ___________________________.
(a) all age groups and income classes
(b) educated middle class youth
(c) the elderly
(d) middle-aged people

3. Muhammad is ranked in importance equal to ________________________.
(a) Charles Taze Russell
(b) L. Ron Hubbard
(c) Jesus Christ
(d) Joseph Smith

4. Swedenborg presented his theories in a number of books which were ____________________________.
(a) traditional Christian theology
(b) complemented Christian theology
(c) contrary to Christian theology
(d) ignored Christian theology

5. Swedengorg _____________________________.
(a) ignores the Holy Spirit
(b) the Holy Spirit has equal status with Jehovah
(c) accepts the Holy Spirit as an equal member of the Trinity
(d) rejects the Holy Spirit

6. Islam is _________________________.
(a) a major world Christian religion
(b) a non-Christian cult
(c) a major world non-Christian religion
(d) a Christian cult

7. Seventh Day Adventism ______________________________.
(a) was an offshoot of Jehovah's Witnesses
(b) was the result of three segments of Millerism
(c) was the result of two segments of Millerism
(d) was founded by William Miller

8. Many smaller cults that have come into being since the 1960s, find their roots in __________________.
(a) Buddhism
(b) Hinduism
(c) Shintoism
(d) Zorasticism

9. One of the major components of the plan proposed by Walter Martin is __________________.
(a) taking legal action against the cults
(b) negotiating with the cults
(c) ignoring the cults
(d) research

10. The Holy Book of Islam is the _____________.
(a) Divine Principle
(b) Bible
(c) Koran
(d) Torah

11. Herbert W. Armstrong claimed to be a descendant of ________________________.
(a) King David
(b) John the Baptist
(c) St. Peter
(d) Jesus

12. The purpose of conferences of cults includes all but one of the following:
(a) proposing legal action
(b) providing information
(c) developing a united approach in the battle against cults
(d) sharing information to avoid duplication of effots

13. The group that is well funded and very active in South America and Africa is the _________________.
(a) Unification Church
(b) Christian Scientists
(c) Mormons
(d) Scientoloty

14. The Hindu scriptures are known as the ________________.
(a) Vedas
(b) the Koran
(c) the Bible
(d) the Torah

15. Cults are most effective among ____________________________.
(a) lifelong Christians
(b) people who have been exposed to Christianity
(c) the elderly
(d) young Christians

Short Answer Questions

1. The Hari Krishna cult was founded in _________________.

2. In the book, these perversions result in what the author refers to as _______________________-.

3. Which of the following is not a sect of modern Islam?

4. The purpose of the chapter, The Road to Recovery, includes all but one of the following:

5. Criticisms of the theology of the Worldwide church of God include all but one of the following:

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