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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Gallus to Gallienus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. He notes that many of the Apostles were ______________, such as Peter and Philip.
(a) Jews.
(b) Caucasian.
(c) Married.
(d) Single.

2. Herod, as many know, heard of Christ's birth from whom and sought to have him killed?
(a) The shepherds.
(b) The angel Gabriel.
(c) God.
(d) The three wise men.

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

4. Herod ordered Bethlehem destroyed, expecting what to happen?
(a) Jesus to be captured.
(b) Jesus to be killed.
(c) God to protect him.
(d) Jesus to be surrendered to him.

5. Hadrian prevented Christians from what?
(a) Being put on trial.
(b) Marrying outside of the faith.
(c) Being executed without trial.
(d) Basic rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Irenaeus wrote a commentary on what that Eusebius covers?

2. Who was responsible for much of this persecution?

3. Who helped Origen's family?

4. Against whom had the Jews devised various plots?

5. Alcibiades lived in extreme poverty. What did he do later?

(see the answer key)

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