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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Early Church, Facing Persecution, Fighting Heresy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Ambrose convert to Christianity?
(a) St. Augustine.
(b) Nobody.
(c) Constantine.
(d) Emperor Valentinian.

2. What job did Augustine have?
(a) He became a secular teacher.
(b) He became a Christian teacher.
(c) He became a priest.
(d) He didn't get a job.

3. What happened to the two prisoners with Blandina who wouldn't bow to Caesar?
(a) They were starved.
(b) They were killed immediately.
(c) Nothing.
(d) They were imprisoned.

4. What were the worst trials Patrick faced?
(a) Attacks against the newly converted.
(b) Wild animal attacks.
(c) Rejection and banishment.
(d) Starvation and hunger.

5. Who was Polycarp's teacher?
(a) Jesus.
(b) The Apostle John.
(c) Simon.
(d) Constantine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Athanasius have?

2. How did the author feel that God responded to the church?

3. How many times was Athanasius exiled from his church?

4. What did Constantine the Great do to Christianity?

5. What did the jailers do to Blandina?

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