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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. First, Eusebius discusses how the apostles lived when?
(a) Before Christ's ascension.
(b) After the Last Supper.
(c) After Christ's crucifixion.
(d) After Christ's ascension.

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

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

4. He ________________ various traditional Christian doctrines, that Christ is the son of God sent into the world to redeem mankind and so on.
(a) Ignores.
(b) Affirms.
(c) Questions.
(d) Disproves.

5. In Book 2, Eusebius has compiled the works of Clement, Tertullian, Josephus and __________ to tell a story about the time between Tiberius and Nero Caesar, which covers the period from the appointment of Matthias to replace Judas to the deaths of Peter and Paul.
(a) Nero.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Philo.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Under whose reign did famine come to the empire?

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

4. Mark is thought to have established the Church where?

5. Simon apparently originated what?

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