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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. How did Blandina finally die?
(a) She was hung to death.
(b) By sword.
(c) She was burned to death.
(d) Wild animals ate her.

2. To whom was Polycarp supposed to swear loyalty according to the governor?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Caesar.
(c) God.
(d) The governor himself.

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

4. What job did Athanasius have?
(a) He was Bishop of Alexandria.
(b) Cardinal.
(c) Pope.
(d) Deacon of Alexandria.

5. Where did Luther post his 95 theses?
(a) On the church door.
(b) At the library.
(c) In the town newspaper.
(d) In the church bulletin.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Reformers, how were sinners saved?

2. How did Renee's husband try to help her?

3. What did Augustine feel about Christianity when he was young?

4. Who did Ambrose convert to Christianity?

5. What was Charlemagne's job?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Augustine's childhood like in regards to religion, and how did his mother feel about it?

2. Who were the Waldensians?

3. Why did people want to join Bernard of Clairvaux's monastery? How did they help others?

4. When was Athanasius made Bishop of Alexandria? What was his attitude like?

5. What was the position of Pope Gregory I, how was he regarded, and what did he do?

6. Who were the Franciscans?

7. How did the 19-year-old Duchess Elizabeth help others? What happened to her?

8. What marked the beginning of the decline of Western Civilization and how did Gregory combat it?

9. What were the French Protestants in France known as, and how were they treated?

10. How did Gregory react when they tried to make him a universal bishop?

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