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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. Paul of Samosata had to be dealt with; the Bishops met at a synod, discussing his heresies, and decided to do what to him?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Ignore him.
(c) Forgive him.
(d) Excommunicate him.

2. How old was Origen when his father was martyred?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Seventeen.

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

4. The Jews fought under _______, a bloodthirsty bandit, against their rulers.
(a) Nittai of Arbela.
(b) Bar Cochba.
(c) Avtalyon.
(d) Jose ben Joezer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Origen was born _______ years after Severus became Roman Emperor.

2. In Hardian's _____________ year of ruling, the war came to a head and the Jews were forced into Diaspora.

3. Marcus Aurelius reigned for how many years?

4. Herod paid a terrible price afterward. What was that price?

5. The Alexandria Church had a strong tradition of what?

(see the answer key)

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