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

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

3. How did the author feel that God responded to the church?
(a) By turning His back on it.
(b) By rescuing it.
(c) By blessing and preserving it.
(d) By smiting the enemies of it.

4. What job did Polycarp have?
(a) He was a professional beggar.
(b) He was the bishop of Smyrna.
(c) He was a priest in Smyrna.
(d) He was a judge in Smyrna.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Council of Nicaea convene?

2. What were the worst trials Patrick faced?

3. What job did Athanasius have?

4. What did Arius deny?

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

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