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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Severus to Decius.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John was confined to the Isle of __________ where he wrote Revelation.
(a) Corfu.
(b) Andros.
(c) Crete.
(d) Patmos.

2. Hegesippus was prominent in fighting what?
(a) The Jews.
(b) The Great Crusade.
(c) Devil worship.
(d) The heresies.

3. Who was responsible for much of this persecution?
(a) Balbinus.
(b) Gordian I .
(c) Severus.
(d) Basilides.

4. Simon the _________ came to Rome during this time and led many people astray; people claimed he could work magic and was regarded as a god.
(a) Great.
(b) Magus.
(c) Strong.
(d) Magi.

5. Who did Vespasian try to wipe out?
(a) The entire Jewish population.
(b) All Roman rulers.
(c) The Roman people.
(d) The entire Davidic line.

Short Answer Questions

1. He notes that many of the Apostles were ______________, such as Peter and Philip.

2. In a war when Aurelius's men were parched, the Melitene Legion, who were Christians, prayed for what and God answered them?

3. Alcibiades lived in extreme poverty. What did he do later?

4. Who was associated with Stoicism and had traveled the world, even to India?

5. Philo could hold his own with anyone and was a great fan of who?

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