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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Tiberius to Nero.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tiberius died after _____________ years in power in 37 A.D.
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Fifteen.

2. Herod at the time was the first _____________ of the Jewish people, which fulfills a Mosaic prophesy.
(a) Jewish king.
(b) Leader.
(c) Enemy.
(d) Foreign king.

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

4. Polytheism was rejected and the gospel was preached to whom?
(a) The Jews.
(b) The Gentiles.
(c) The Christians.
(d) The Apostles.

5. The first pages are full of Old Testament exegesis intended to show what?
(a) That Christ is the messiah.
(b) That Christ was a man.
(c) That Christ existed.
(d) That Christ died on a cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. Philo became known as a great scholar during this time and lived where?

2. Christ's doctrine contains nothing _______________ and neither does his religion.

3. 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.

4. Who still persecuted the Church and the disciples of Jesus had been dispersed?

5. Simon apparently originated what?

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