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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alcibiades, Montanus and Theodotus gained a reputation for ____________.
(a) Causing fear.
(b) Lying.
(c) Heresy.
(d) Prophecy.

2. Eusebius affirms the authorship of the Gospels and argues that the writers were _____________________.
(a) All Apostles.
(b) Jesus' family members.
(c) Angels.
(d) Either eyewitnesses or associates with eyewitnesses.

3. Christ's doctrine contains nothing _______________ and neither does his religion.
(a) Special.
(b) Novel or strange.
(c) Unique.
(d) Ordinary.

4. Irenaeus wrote a commentary on what that Eusebius covers?
(a) The Old Testament.
(b) The Holy Scriptures.
(c) The New Testament.
(d) The Quran.

5. In a war when Aurelius's men were parched, the Melitene Legion, who were Christians, prayed for what and God answered them?
(a) Sun.
(b) Snow.
(c) Rain.
(d) Shade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Herod, as many know, heard of Christ's birth from whom and sought to have him killed?

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

3. The Jews fought under _______, a bloodthirsty bandit, against their rulers.

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

5. One of the most influential men in the Roman court, __________, sought to exterminate the Jews.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Philo.

2. Describe Christian doctrines, according to Eusebius.

3. When was Christ recorded? How was this affirmed?

4. What happened after Christ's ascension?

5. Name two heretics mentioned in the last chapter. What is significant about these two?

6. What did the Jews do to the Christians?

7. What did both Valentinus and Cerdo do?

8. What happened during the reign of Marcu Aurelius?

9. What does the author say about Peter and Mark?

10. What happened under Claudius' reign? How was this predicted?

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