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Early Church Unit 1A
Early Church Unit 1A
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1
The first person to be martyred for being a Christian was:
Jesus
Peter
Stephen
Paul
2
Which empire had a king who sacrificed a pig on the altar?
Persian
Selucid
Babylonian
Roman
3
The deacons were appointed by the apostles to:
All of the above
Solve the problem of the widows in Jerusalem
Lead the church in doing mercifcul things
Free the apostles to preach and pray
4
The story of Pentecost is found in the book of:
Matthew
Genesis
Luke
Acts
5
Some Christians continued to go to synagogue.
False
True
6
Alexander the Great led the:
Seleucid Empire
Parthian Empire
Greek Empire
Roman Empire
7
What is the main difference between Judaism and Christianity?
Christians trust in Jesus as Messiah
Christians are not from Israel
The Jews had Pharisees
Jews don't celebrate Christmas
8
The setting for events in history is called its:
Religion
Philosophy
Context
Empire
9
The Church started:
In the Old Testament with all who believed God's promises
With Gentiles
After the Bible was written
In the 21st century
10
The church office that had a ministry of mercy to those in need was the:
Apostles
Elders
President
Deacons
11
The Diaspora was:
The scattering of the Jews around the Empire
An empire the Jews fought against
A Jewish religious group
A Jewish Feast
12
What holiday celebrates the Maccabean Revolt?
Hanukkah
Christmas
Anzac
Easter
13
Which of these is NOT a Roman Religion?
Emperor Worship
Zealots
Eastern Mystery Cults
Paganism
14
What are the two SACRAMENTS?
Baptism and the Lord's Supper
Circumcision and Passover
Baptism and Marriage
Sacrifices and Prayer
15
Hellenism is:
The influence of the Greeks on culture
The religion of the Greeks
The type of Jews who lived in Jerusalem
One of the Roman religions
16
Which was NOT a sign given at Pentecost?
Holy Spirit coming like a dove
Sound of wind
Speaking in other languages
Tongues of Fire
17
Pentecost is the same as which Feast?
Feast of Passover
Feast of Tabernacles
Feast of First Fruits
Feast of Weeks
18
Syncretism is:
Using another name for a god
Borrowing gods from other cultures
A philosophy
A group that wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls
19
Which of these groups did not believe in the resurrection?
Zealots
Essenes
Sadducees
Pharisees
20
The first Roman Emperor was:
Caesar Augustus
Alexander the Great
Homer
Julius Caesar
21
The word "Pentecost" means:
Passover
Feast
Holy Spirit
50 days
22
Because the Greeks had ___________, the church was able to spread.
Built churches
Built roads
Given a common language
Conquered the world
23
The first place that used the word 'Christians' was:
Samaria
Jerusalem
Rome
Antioch
