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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Apocryphon of John, the ____________ was the Holy Spirit as a part of the Holy Trinity.
(a) Son.
(b) Light.
(c) Mother.
(d) Father.

2. One argument against the orthodox is that Christians refuse to truly seek God who can only be found in the fulfillment of the _________.
(a) Gnosis.
(b) Pulpit.
(c) Bible.
(d) Commandments.

3. What were Muhammed 'Ali and his brothers digging for?
(a) Selluk.
(b) Sabekh.
(c) Selluh.
(d) Sabe.

4. What did the brothers devour as a part of their avenging of the death of their father by a murderer?
(a) The killer's heart.
(b) A cow.
(c) The royal pig.
(d) Their own blood.

5. The Church of the Gnostics was confined to the __________, the experiencers of God generally speaking.
(a) Followers.
(b) Doers.
(c) Seekers.
(d) Knowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Muhammed give some of the papyri since he felt that he needed to get rid of them before the police found them?

2. A group of _____________was given a month to reconsider its fate, but eventually and happily they went to their death, much to the confusion of the judge.

3. Peter distinguishes between the fleshly, suffering Christ and the living Christ, casting even more of a shadow on the idea of the ________________.

4. In the Gospel of Thomas, _________ speaks of a light within man that can light up the whole world.

5. Gnostic teachers debated whether or not the Dyad was an actual unified __________, with a male/female structure.

(see the answer key)

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