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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. Where was Dionysius the Areopagite Paul's first convert?
(a) In Monaco.
(b) In Rome.
(c) In Gaul.
(d) In Athens.

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

3. Eusebius then describes the heresies of ____________, the successor to Simon the Magus, the heresies of Cerinthus, and Nicolaus from the Ebionite Sect.
(a) Menander the impossible.
(b) Menander the impostor.
(c) Nederlander the invincible.
(d) Neanderthall the probable.

4. What did Bardaisan the Syrian doubt?
(a) The death of Christ.
(b) The resurrection of the body.
(c) The three days between Christ's death and resurrection.
(d) Christ as a man.

5. Polycarp died a martyr and his martyrdom was unusually powerful. He was burned alive but for a time ________________.
(a) Prayed out loud.
(b) Burned.
(c) Sang to God.
(d) Resisted the fire and glowed from it.

Short Answer Questions

1. John was confined to the Isle of __________ where he wrote Revelation.

2. Who did Vespasian try to wipe out?

3. Cerdo introduced the ___________ heresy.

4. One of the most influential men in the Roman court, __________, sought to exterminate the Jews.

5. The Romans changed Jerusalem's name to _______ and the Church was composed of Gentiles.

(see the answer key)

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