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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through One God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christianity became the state religion of ___________.
(a) The Ottoman Empire.
(b) The Roman Empire.
(c) Spain.
(d) The Persian Empire.

2. The early followers of Jesus prayed _____________.
(a) In the temple alongside other Jews.
(b) In their homes.
(c) They did not pray.
(d) In their own temples.

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

4. The earliest account of this man's life is found ____________.
(a) In the Gospel of St. Matthew.
(b) In the Gospel of St. Luke.
(c) In the Gospel of St Mark.
(d) In the Gospel of St. John.

5. In this chapter Karen Armstrong deals with the dramatic rise of a charismatic faith healer in North Palestine. Who is this man?
(a) Buddha.
(b) Moses.
(c) Muhammad.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the newly founded religion of Christianity spread quickly?

2. The emergence of the cult of Jesus from the established church of Judaism was accompanied by passionate dispute, and many disciples of Jesus ____________.

3. Does the expression "Son of God" bear the same connotation in Hebrew as it does in Greek?

4. What had happened by 235 CE?

5. Even by that time the historical facts were being overlaid with mythical elements, which did ___________.

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