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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. What did Augustine feel about Christianity when he was young?
(a) He rejected it.
(b) He felt a passion to share it.
(c) He felt it was just a label.
(d) He felt like it was part of his soul.

2. Where did Augstine find forgiveness that led to his conversion?
(a) In a prayer meeting.
(b) He never did.
(c) In a sermon.
(d) In scripture.

3. What did Constantine the Great do to Christianity?
(a) He laughed at it.
(b) He legalized it.
(c) He encouraged it for others, but not for his own self.
(d) He banned it.

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

5. What job did Ambrose have before he became Bishop of Milan?
(a) Storekeeper.
(b) Cardinal.
(c) Governor.
(d) Preacher.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was declared a legal holiday under Constantine's rule?

3. What did the first 200 years of the church face regularly?

4. What did Constantine think he saw in the sky?

5. Why did the Council of Nicaea convene?

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