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

2. How did Mani imitate this man?
(a) By assembling twelve disciples.
(b) By leading his people out of Egypt.
(c) By walking on water.
(d) By being a carpenter.

3. Where did Bardaisan the Syrian fight heretics?
(a) In Egypt.
(b) In Mesopotamia.
(c) In Greece.
(d) In Hungary.

4. Who else also left behind a defense of the faith?
(a) Geminus.
(b) Theudius.
(c) Hippasus.
(d) Aristedes.

5. Constantius was ___________ Christians and their doctrines.
(a) Unsure about.
(b) Very surprised by.
(c) Kind to.
(d) Mean to.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gaius was next Caesar and appointed who ruler of the Jews?

2. Soon after Christ's death, ___________ was martyred, the first Christian to die for Christ.

3. Some claim that the two genealogies of Christ in ________________ have discrepancies.

4. Narcissus is thought to have wrought many __________.

5. Origen observed what as a child and vowed to charge headlong into the fight for the faith?

(see the answer key)

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