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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. The Catholic church distinguished itself when Pope Innocent VIII promulgated a Papal Bull in 1484. What did this start?
(a) The killing of all non-Christians.
(b) The first Holocaust.
(c) The murder of all infant boys.
(d) The awful witch hunt craze that lasted for two hundred years.

2. The emergence of the cult of Jesus from the established church of Judaism was accompanied by passionate dispute, and many disciples of Jesus ____________.
(a) Left the Jewish faith.
(b) Lost faith in religion.
(c) Started their own religion.
(d) Remained within the conventional Jewish faith.

3. The Romans, initially regarded Christianity as _____________.
(a) A religion of which to become a member.
(b) Just one more god and religion, which they allowed to exist alongside their own gods and beliefs.
(c) An odd phenomenon.
(d) A large threat.

4. In 312 CE, the emperor Constantine _____________.
(a) Attended his first mass.
(b) Threatened to have the Christians exiled.
(c) Tortured Christians.
(d) Converted to Christianity.

5. What vision did Muhammad experience?
(a) A vision of Jesus.
(b) A vision of the Angel Gabriel.
(c) A vision of Satan.
(d) A vision of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Safavids rose up in Iran, and the Moghul Empire emerged ____________.

2. Muslim influence increased in scope as ____________ gained hold in Asia Minor.

3. What does Armstrong notice is happening to the churches in Europe?

4. The focal point for the new spirituality was in the town of ____________.

5. There was now an emergence of Muslim studies in the fields of ____________.

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