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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. Who did Renee protect?

2. How many times was Athanasius exiled from his church?

3. Who invaded England and defeated the Saxons?

4. How did Anthony die?

5. When did Polycarp live?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the author describe the era of the 1500s in Europe?

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

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

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

5. Who were the Franciscans?

6. How did Patrick first arrive in Ireland?

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

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

9. Why wouldn't Ambrose give Emperor Theodosius communion?

10. Who inspired John Knox, and what did he do about what he learned from the man?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is modern secularism, and why is it a threat to the church?

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

Several Christian greats helped the church grow and also focused on literacy. Who were these men, why did they feel literacy was important, what did they do to help people become more literate, and what effect did it have on the church?

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