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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Death of God?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had happened by 235 CE?
(a) The Christian church had spread to the Americas.
(b) The power of the Christian church had ended.
(c) The Christian church had become one of the most important religions in the Roman Empire and a bastion of stability.
(d) The Christian church had been banned from the Roman Empire.

2. What does the Koran mean?
(a) The Recital.
(b) The Word.
(c) The Prayer.
(d) The Song.

3. What was a consequence of the doctrine of Incarnation?
(a) It did not affect the danger of idolatry.
(b) It removed the danger of idolatry.
(c) It added to the danger of idolatry.
(d) It diminished the danger of idolatry.

4. What was considered blasphemous by Jews and later by Muslims?
(a) Manifest Destiny.
(b) God the Father.
(c) The Trinity.
(d) The Ark of the Covenant.

5. The concept of a Divine Trinity is largely the result of the teachings of ____________.
(a) John.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Augustine.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. Armstrong describes a similar wave of religious fervor, which swept through New England in the 1730's and which became known as ____________.

2. Now Europe split into two warring armies. Who were these warring groups?

3. Was tolerance of other religions was evident in Christian Spain?

4. Advances in Western science led to ____________.

5. Who was a Dutch Jew who had become discontented with the ideas in the Torah and joined a group of Gentile freethinkers, which led to his expulsion from the synagogue of Amsterdam?

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