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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Syrian governor?
(a) Aemilius Scaurus.
(b) Quirinius.
(c) Marcius Philippus.
(d) Gabinius.

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

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

4. The Roman senate considered recognizing Jesus as what?
(a) An angel.
(b) A criminal.
(c) A sinner.
(d) A god.

5. Who sent Hadrianus a document defending his religion against its accusers?
(a) Archimedes.
(b) Ctesibius.
(c) Quadratus.
(d) Euclid.

Short Answer Questions

1. The seventeenth year of the reign of Antoninus Verus, or Marcus Aurelius, was in A.D. _______.

2. In a war when Aurelius's men were parched, the Melitene Legion, who were Christians, prayed for what and God answered them?

3. Where was Dionysius the Areopagite Paul's first convert?

4. Philo became known as a great scholar during this time and lived where?

5. Herod paid a terrible price afterward. What was that price?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eusebius say about Justin's martyrdom? What else does Eusebius say about Justin?

2. What does the author say about Peter and Mark?

3. What happened in Hardian's eighteenth year of ruling?

4. What did having a foreign king do to the Jewish people?

5. What does Eusebius say about the Gospels?

6. What does Eusebius say about Gaul?

7. What did Herod do regarding the news of Christ's birth? How did this affect him and his family?

8. What does Eusebius say about Josephus?

9. What is the great debate with Marcion?

10. What did both Valentinus and Cerdo do?

(see the answer keys)

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