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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Trajan to Marcus Aurelius.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Paul's preaching to the Gentiles lay the foundations for?
(a) The churches outside Jerusalem.
(b) The churches inside Rome.
(c) The churches inside Jerusalem.
(d) The churches outside Rome.

2. The Church entered a new stage when who became Paul?
(a) Saul.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Peter.
(d) John.

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

4. One of the most influential men in the Roman court, __________, sought to exterminate the Jews.
(a) Decius.
(b) Claudius.
(c) Titus.
(d) Sejanus.

5. Eusebius claims that only Peter's ________ epistle is undoubtedly genuine.
(a) Third.
(b) First.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Second.

Short Answer Questions

1. Herod, as many know, heard of Christ's birth from whom and sought to have him killed?

2. Many writings were accepted as ______.

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

4. The first pages are full of Old Testament exegesis intended to show what?

5. His initial followers were unusually ______________, as the Scripture taught they would be.

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