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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. Who sent Hadrianus a document defending his religion against its accusers?
(a) Ctesibius.
(b) Quadratus.
(c) Archimedes.
(d) Euclid.

2. Origen took up instructing the Church in Alexandria but engaged in the shocking act of ____________ and tried to hide it.
(a) Cutting.
(b) Poisoning.
(c) Torturing.
(d) Castrating himself.

3. Origen aimed to translate what?
(a) The New Testament.
(b) The Old Testament.
(c) Scripture.
(d) The Quran.

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

5. The Alexandria Church had a strong tradition of what?
(a) Speaking in tongues.
(b) Singing.
(c) Learning.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cerdo introduced the ___________ heresy.

2. Christ was recorded in the census of Augustus's _______________ year as Caesar, twenty-eight years after the conquest of Egypt and the death of Antony and Cleopatra.

3. Eusebius affirms the authorship of the Gospels and argues that the writers were _____________________.

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

5. Why did Origen leave for Greece?

(see the answer key)

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