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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Gospel of Truth, there is a passage called the ____________ parable in which it's said that man acts as if he were sunk in sleep.
(a) Demon.
(b) Truth.
(c) Nightmare.
(d) Witness.

2. There are some descriptions of the resurrection that could raise some questions about the _____________ of the event.
(a) Movement.
(b) Physicality.
(c) Timeline.
(d) Truth.

3. In the Testimony of Truth, the text talks of a benign ____________ and a guileful Jehovah.
(a) Women.
(b) Serpent.
(c) Tree.
(d) Adam.

4. Tertullian was against the heretics that embraced the followings of Jesus, but who also denied the idea of _______________.
(a) The resurrection.
(b) The Apocalypse.
(c) The Holy Trinity.
(d) The Garden of Eden.

5. Sophia further assists Adam and Eve when she saves their descendants during the time of ____________.
(a) The Black Plague.
(b) Passover.
(c) The crucifixion.
(d) Noah's ark.

Short Answer Questions

1. To the Gnostics, the body of the orthodox church, the mass of _________ believers was outside of the true Church.

2. Ignatius placed the presence of the ____________ as the legitimizing force in administering the sacrament and in holding meetings.

3. Paul's statements in his letters seem to indicate that there is a ______________ which he will go to.

4. To Iranaeus, the monotheism of the Valentianians was a kind of ________, a hoax that would allow them to participate in the orthodox church.

5. Pagels points out that it was not the orthodox church's agenda to eliminate all ____________ from the church.

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