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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Maximin's Renewed Attacks on the Church.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dionysius affirms the canonicity of __________ against many Christian critics.
(a) The Psalms.
(b) The Book of Ruth.
(c) Genesis.
(d) Revelation.

2. Some claim that the two genealogies of Christ in ________________ have discrepancies.
(a) Mark and John.
(b) Matthew and Luke.
(c) Matthew and Mark.
(d) Luke and John.

3. Under whose reign did famine come to the empire?
(a) Decius.
(b) Sejanus.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Titus.

4. The story of Christ's ascension spread across the world ____________.
(a) Minimally.
(b) Somewhat quickly.
(c) Slowly.
(d) Quickly.

5. Who was the Bishop of Rome following Paul and Peter?
(a) Snoopy.
(b) Linus.
(c) Lisinius.
(d) Schroeder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eusebius affirms the authorship of the Gospels and argues that the writers were _____________________.

2. Eusebius will draw primarily from ____________, the Bishop of Alexandria, for his history of the period between Gallus and Gallienus.

3. In the nineteenth year Diocletian was Emperor, the persecutions began and he ordered what to be done?

4. How old was Origen when his father was martyred?

5. The Roman senate considered recognizing Jesus as what?

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