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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. The seventeenth year of the reign of Antoninus Verus, or Marcus Aurelius, was in A.D. _______.
(a) 277.
(b) 177.
(c) 477.
(d) 377.

2. Maximin Caesar followed Alexander as Roman Emperor ___________ years after he came to power.
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Two.
(c) Twenty-three.
(d) Five.

3. His initial followers were unusually ______________, as the Scripture taught they would be.
(a) Brave.
(b) Blessed.
(c) Smart.
(d) Hated.

4. 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.
(a) Twenty-second.
(b) Thirty-second.
(c) Fifty-second.
(d) Forty-second.

5. He cites Christ's greatness and claims _____________________ points towards this.
(a) The Gnostic Gospels.
(b) The Old Testament.
(c) The Ten Commandments.
(d) The New Testament.

Short Answer Questions

1. During this time, the lineage of the Jerusalem _______________ was rediscovered.

2. 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.

3. Everyone who sought to have Christ killed eventually __________.

4. Who was responsible for much of this persecution?

5. Who was the Bishop of Rome following Paul and Peter?

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