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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tyndale felt that many Catholic doctrines were undermined by what?

2. When did Polycarp live?

3. What did Constantine the Great do to Christianity?

4. Why was Blandina imprisoned?

5. Why did the Council of Nicaea convene?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened to Blandina when she was hung out on the post?

3. What was Martin Luther considered, and what did he do?

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

5. How did Renee, the Duchess of Ferrara, help John Calvin and the Huguenots?

6. How did the people in Scotland respond to John Knox?

7. Who were the Lollards?

8. Describe what happened when Polycarp was given a command in Rome.

9. How did Patrick first arrive in Ireland?

10. Who were the Franciscans?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the Great Awakening, and who played important roles in it? How did the people respond?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the growth of Christianity during the 17th and 18th centuries. What was so amazing about it? What made it different from the church growth of the past?

Essay Topic 3

How are Christians martyred in the modern era? Name at least one Christian who stood up for his beliefs and suffered for them. How did they survive the torture and why were they willing to put up with it? What effect did their faith have on those around them?

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