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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John Huss said he would repent if people did what?
(a) Became Christians.
(b) Listened to a sermon.
(c) Showed him in Scripture where he was wrong.
(d) Let him pray for them.

2. Alfred the Great was king of what country?
(a) Scotland.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

3. What was the punishment for Bible translation?
(a) Lashes.
(b) Death.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Banishment.

4. What does the church call many of the great figures in Christian history?
(a) Saints.
(b) Leaders.
(c) Disciples.
(d) Apostles.

5. How did Gregory feel about becoming a universal bishop?
(a) He took it in stride.
(b) He felt he deserved it.
(c) He was ecstatic.
(d) He didn't want the job.

6. How old was John Calvin when he wrote the Institutes of the Christian Religion?
(a) He was in his 40s.
(b) He was in his 20s.
(c) He was in his teens.
(d) He was in his 30s.

7. To where did John Calvin escape?
(a) Geneva.
(b) Paris.
(c) Bonn.
(d) Dublin.

8. What did the first 200 years of the church face regularly?
(a) Ridicule.
(b) Questioning.
(c) Accolades.
(d) Persecution.

9. What did Anselm become under popular demand?
(a) Archbishop.
(b) Retired.
(c) Pope.
(d) Head Schoolmaster.

10. How did the Romans treat the Waldensians?
(a) They imprisoned them.
(b) They accepted them.
(c) They turned away from them.
(d) They laughed at them and told them to stop teaching the Bible.

11. What happened to Anne Askew?
(a) She was one of the first women to achieve an official position in the church.
(b) She had the honor of converting multitudes of people.
(c) She was taunted by priests, tortured, and put to death.
(d) She was drowned as a witch.

12. What did Francis of Assisi think about while he was ill?
(a) The poor.
(b) The rich.
(c) Jesus and the Apostles.
(d) His soul.

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

14. How did Boniface die?
(a) He died from illness.
(b) He was burned at the stake.
(c) He died from old age.
(d) He was killed by a pagan mob.

15. Tyndale felt that many Catholic doctrines were undermined by what?
(a) Good translation.
(b) Fictional stories.
(c) Writers paid to add.
(d) False documents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Charlemagne build around his kingdom?

2. What was Waldo's role in life?

3. What obstacles did Christians face while spreading the gospel during the early years and Middle Ages?

4. Why did the Council of Nicaea convene?

5. What god supposedly protected the sacred tree?

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