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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Diocletian to Maximian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dionysius wrote a letter to Stephen on what?
(a) The Eucharist.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Confession.
(d) Baptism.

2. Polycarp died a martyr and his martyrdom was unusually powerful. He was burned alive but for a time ________________.
(a) Sang to God.
(b) Burned.
(c) Prayed out loud.
(d) Resisted the fire and glowed from it.

3. Origen wrote a detailed commentary on Scripture, due to what?
(a) His father's insistence.
(b) His mother's insistence.
(c) Ambrose's insistence.
(d) God's insistence.

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

5. What happened to Diocletian before Maximian replaced him?
(a) He became mad.
(b) He converted to Christianity.
(c) He became depressed.
(d) He asked the Christians for forgiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Paul's preaching to the Gentiles lay the foundations for?

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

3. In the nineteenth year Diocletian was Emperor, the persecutions began and he ordered what to be done?

4. Who was associated with Stoicism and had traveled the world, even to India?

5. First, Eusebius discusses how the apostles lived when?

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