What is the job of a patriarch?

To head an Eastern Orthodox church

Schism is a Separation. Why did the eastern and western churches separate?

There was a leadership struggle within the church

Why did Martin Luther get in trouble with the Roman Catholic Church in the early 1500's?

He refused to stop protesting for reforms in the Church

What Christian belief explains why most Christian churches meet on Sunday?

Jesus rose from the dead on Sunday

Why is Easter considered the most important Christian holiday?

Because Jesus was resurrected and came back to life

What do Christians mean by "the Holy Trinity"?

three beings that make up one God

Why are palm leaves often part of Christian services on the Sunday before Easter?

Crowds welcomed Jesus to Jerusalem with palm branches

All of the following statements about Baptism are correct EXCEPT

Christians are usually baptized at the same age

What was the major focus of Protestants during the Reformation that took place in the 1500's?

To make change to the practices of the Catholic Church.

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1
What do Christians around the world have in common?
The style of church buildings
The teachings of Jesus
The form of worship
The Book of Common Prayer
2
Christians sing carols at Christmas that tell parts of a story about the
way Jesus appeared to the disciples.
birth of Jesus in Bethlehem
persecution of Christians in Rome
formation of the first Christian church
3
What is the job of a patriarch?
To plan the Christian calendar
To head an Eastern Orthodox church
To assist the pope in Rome
To start a new Protestant denomination
4
Schism is a Separation. Why did the eastern and western churches separate?
The emperor of Rome wanted to lead the church
There was a leadership struggle within the church
They wanted to celebrate Easter on a different day.
The had different beliefs
5
Why did Martin Luther get in trouble with the Roman Catholic Church in the early 1500's?
He refused to stop protesting for reforms in the Church
He wanted to move the Vatican to Venice
He went on too many vacations
He wanted a divorce
6
What Christian belief explains why most Christian churches meet on Sunday?
Businesses should close on Sunday
The Old Testament specifies Sunday
Jesus was baptized on Sunday
Jesus rose from the dead on Sunday
7
Salvation means "saving." Christians believe that faith in Jesus can save them from
Sin
Pain
Poverty
Sorrow
8
Why is Easter considered the most important Christian holiday?
to start a new Protestant denomination
Because Jesus spent 40 days in the wilderness
Because it gives the Easter Bunny and excuse to play
Because Jesus was resurrected and came back to life
9
Which of these is a common use of the word "church" in the Christian faith?
All of the above
A group of religious believers
An organized branch of Christianity
A building used for religious services
10
What do Christians mean by "the Holy Trinity"?
three beings that make up one God
The period leading up to Easter
Joseph, Mary, and the baby Jesus
The church on different continents
11
Why are palm leaves often part of Christian services on the Sunday before Easter?
Crowds welcomed Jesus to Jerusalem with palm branches
Palms are a symbol of eternal life
Palm trees grow on almost every continent.
The Messiah was said to be anointed with palm oil
12
All of the following statements about Baptism are correct EXCEPT
Baptisms always include the use of water
Baptism is a sacrament
Christians are welcomed into the church during baptism
Christians are usually baptized at the same age
13
Which event in the life of Jesus explains why Christians practice Holy Communion?
Jesus' birth at the stable
Parables
The Last Supper
Baptism
14
What was the major focus of Protestants during the Reformation that took place in the 1500's?
To reunite the eastern and western Christian Churches
To baptize as many people as possible
To become a powerful force in the Catholic Church
To make change to the practices of the Catholic Church.
15
Which of these is an example of a Christian denomination
Catholics
Buddhists
Jews
Hindus

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