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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the greatest conversion rates?
(a) Among the Hellenic thinkers.
(b) In upper class societies.
(c) In middle class societies.
(d) In regions where slavery predominates.

2. Augustine, like Paul, is also concerned with the role of _______________ in Christianity.
(a) Peace.
(b) Slavery.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Compromise.

3. The upper class young men of the time are educated in Stoicism and despise who?
(a) The slaves.
(b) The other members of the upper class.
(c) The populace.
(d) The middle class.

4. Augustus set the pace for the interpretations of freedom that will define the European chordal triad for how long?
(a) The next five hundred years.
(b) The next fifteen years.
(c) The next fifty years.
(d) The next fifteen hundred years.

5. By what is slavery somewhat undermined in late 7 A.D.?
(a) Mass conversion to Islam.
(b) Mass conversion to Christianity.
(c) Mass conversion to Judaism.
(d) Mass conversion to Buddhism.

6. What happens to the wretched who convert?
(a) They are damned.
(b) They must tithe.
(c) They are purified of sin.
(d) They go to hell.

7. Most of the freedom granted is to whom?
(a) Villages.
(b) Families.
(c) Communities or groups of guilds.
(d) Individuals.

8. What happens once Christianity appears?
(a) It spreads quickly through Greece.
(b) It spreads slowly throughout the Roman Empire.
(c) It spreads rapidly throughout the Roman Empire.
(d) It stays in the Middle East.

9. Who represents Reactionary Stoicism?
(a) Cato.
(b) Carl.
(c) Charlemagne.
(d) Caitlin.

10. Law and the state of grace are _________.
(a) Opposites.
(b) Related.
(c) Similar.
(d) The same.

11. To what are the Reactionary Stoicism beliefs adapted?
(a) Fit their version of personal freedom.
(b) Fit their version of civic freedom.
(c) Fit their religious beliefs.
(d) Fit their amount of wealth.

12. With whom do the patricians conflict?
(a) The euclids.
(b) The plebeians.
(c) The pueblos.
(d) The metics.

13. The practice of manumission and co-optation means the native born Romans, or the ruling class, are what?
(a) Not as intelligent as the slaves.
(b) Numerically now the majority.
(c) Weaker than the slaves.
(d) Numerically now a minority.

14. The fact that Jesus is crucified and dies has critics doing what?
(a) Questioning the absurdity of a Messiah who can't save himself from execution.
(b) Wondering when he will return.
(c) Wishing they had met Him before He died.
(d) Questioning if he actually died.

15. In the Middle Ages, what renews the interest in the quest for freedom?
(a) The compassion of the king.
(b) The oppression of serfdom.
(c) The end of slavery.
(d) The freedom of serfdom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Paul say people suffer?

2. How do Jesus' followers reply to the critics?

3. In what forms do these rights or freedoms come?

4. How is the cult of Christianity similar to other cults of the time?

5. The second conflict takes place between 340-266 A.D., resulting in what?

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