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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Peace and Recovery of the Church.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is the book dedicated?
(a) The Apostles.
(b) Constantine.
(c) Jesus Christ.
(d) Paulinus.

2. The heads of the churches are made exempt from public duties for what reason?
(a) In order to keep them separate from commoners.
(b) In order to secure their consciences.
(c) In order to preserve them.
(d) In oreder to give them more time to devote to the church.

3. Christ was recorded in the census of Augustus's _______________ year as Caesar, twenty-eight years after the conquest of Egypt and the death of Antony and Cleopatra.
(a) Forty-second.
(b) Fifty-second.
(c) Thirty-second.
(d) Twenty-second.

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

5. Polycarp died a martyr and his martyrdom was unusually powerful. He was burned alive but for a time ________________.
(a) Burned.
(b) Resisted the fire and glowed from it.
(c) Prayed out loud.
(d) Sang to God.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he grew up, Origen was dedicated to good Christian teaching and taught ___________, a Pagan, among others.

2. In Book 2, Eusebius has compiled the works of Clement, Tertullian, Josephus and __________ to tell a story about the time between Tiberius and Nero Caesar, which covers the period from the appointment of Matthias to replace Judas to the deaths of Peter and Paul.

3. Emperor Constantine was proclaimed what, but he followed his father's tolerance and friendliness to Christian teaching?

4. According to Eusebius, did human initiative bring this change about?

5. Eusebius discusses the martyrs of the day and reproduces Maximin's rescript justifying what?

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