In his teachings, Jesus ___________ the laws of Moses.

preached that, like for the Ten Commandments, people should be obedient to

Multiple of Paul's letters ___________.

form a significant part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible

Based on the text, Jesus encouraged his follows who were hit on the cheek to __________..

offer the other cheek to be hit as well

The majority of Christians in the world live __________.

in the Global South, with a wide range of countries having Christians there

What was the eastern edge of the Roman Empire on continental Europe?

Iberian Peninsula (modern-day Spain and Portugal)

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1
In his teachings, Jesus ___________ the laws of Moses.
was thought to generally support [except when loyalty to Rome was needed]
refused to follow [note that this was due to his belief in spirit healing]
offered a unique reinterpretation of dietary laws but generally supported
preached that, like for the Ten Commandments, people should be obedient to
2
Jesus is considered as being born in the year _____ in __________.
40 BCE ... Nazareth
4 BCE ... Bethlehem
40 BCE ... Bethlehem
4 BCE ... Nazareth
3
Zealots were passionate believers in Judaism who acknowledged legitimacy of Roman authority.
False
True
4
___________ means "rock" in Greek.
Paul
Peter
Constantine
Augustine
5
Who is not credited with writing one of the first four books of the Christian New Testament?
Mark
Matthew
Luke
Paul
6
Theology means __________.
talk or discussion of politics
talk or discussion of God
theories of the universe
theoretical physics
7
Paul was the chief apostle sent forth by Jesus
False
True
8
Multiple of Paul's letters ___________.
were written in Arabic given his frequent travels throughout Asia Minor
have been lost but re-imaged using artificial intelligence for reference
form a significant part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible
were considered as both inauthentic and non-authoritative, causing disputes
9
Which of these was not an early important bishopric in Christianity?
Rome
Jerusalem
Antioch
Paris
10
Which belief system is specifically mentioned in the text as popular with Roman soldiers?
Mithraism
Judaism
Hellenism
Isisism (Cult of Isis)
11
Jesus lived in Roman-occupied __________.
Alexandria
Crete (Sardinia)
Ottoman
Palestine
12
Spell the word correctly
syngoague
synagogue
synogague
synogauge
13
___________ was the term for non-Jewish people to whom Christianity was spread, including notably by Paul.
Gentiles
Atheists
Anti-Federalists
Assyrians
14
By which year did Christianity become the official religion of the Roman Empire?
515 CE
175 CE
395 CE
220 CE
15
In Judaism, __________ are considered experts on the __________.
Disciples ... Torah
Rabbis ... Talmud
Shuls (Leaders) ... Torah
Apostles ... Talmud
16
Christianity entered Russia in the __________.
Missionary revival known as the Great Awakening
8th century
10th century
Second Crusade
17
Based on the text, Jesus encouraged his follows who were hit on the cheek to __________..
refrain from speaking ill of the person even if frustrated
explain to the person the true meaning of kindness and self-sacrifice
offer the other cheek to be hit as well
respond as would be called for in self-defense, but not excessively
18
Mary's husband was Peter.
False
True
19
The majority of Christians in the world live __________.
in developed countries with relatively recent adoptions of the faith
in the Global South, with a wide range of countries having Christians there
in countries that are predominantly of another religion yet still allow it
in monastic communities (for monks of the faith), although with laypeople
20
In which empire did Christianity emerge?
Byzantine
Jewish
Persian
Roman
21
Approximately how long ago was Jesus born?
40,000 years
2000 years
4000 years
20,000 years
22
__________ wrote "On Prayer."
Augustine
Barnabas
Clement
Origen
23
What was the eastern edge of the Roman Empire on continental Europe?
Greece (Macedonia/Balkan)
Gaul (France)
Germany (known as Austro-Hungary at the time)
Iberian Peninsula (modern-day Spain and Portugal)
24
Emperor Constantine ended persecution of Christians via the __________ document in _____ year.
Edict of Nantes ... 313 CE
Edict of Theses ... 515 CE
Edict of Milan ... 313 CE
Edict of Nantes ... 515 CE
25
Who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Theodosius
Theodorius
Theodorius
Theonysis

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Questions 25

Answers

1
In his teachings, Jesus ___________ the laws of Moses.
was thought to generally support [except when loyalty to Rome was needed]
refused to follow [note that this was due to his belief in spirit healing]
offered a unique reinterpretation of dietary laws but generally supported
preached that, like for the Ten Commandments, people should be obedient to
2
Jesus is considered as being born in the year _____ in __________.
40 BCE ... Nazareth
4 BCE ... Bethlehem
40 BCE ... Bethlehem
4 BCE ... Nazareth
3
Zealots were passionate believers in Judaism who acknowledged legitimacy of Roman authority.
False
True
4
___________ means "rock" in Greek.
Paul
Peter
Constantine
Augustine
5
Who is not credited with writing one of the first four books of the Christian New Testament?
Mark
Matthew
Luke
Paul
6
Theology means __________.
talk or discussion of politics
talk or discussion of God
theories of the universe
theoretical physics
7
Paul was the chief apostle sent forth by Jesus
False
True
8
Multiple of Paul's letters ___________.
were written in Arabic given his frequent travels throughout Asia Minor
have been lost but re-imaged using artificial intelligence for reference
form a significant part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible
were considered as both inauthentic and non-authoritative, causing disputes
9
Which of these was not an early important bishopric in Christianity?
Rome
Jerusalem
Antioch
Paris
10
Which belief system is specifically mentioned in the text as popular with Roman soldiers?
Mithraism
Judaism
Hellenism
Isisism (Cult of Isis)
11
Jesus lived in Roman-occupied __________.
Alexandria
Crete (Sardinia)
Ottoman
Palestine
12
Spell the word correctly
syngoague
synagogue
synogague
synogauge
13
___________ was the term for non-Jewish people to whom Christianity was spread, including notably by Paul.
Gentiles
Atheists
Anti-Federalists
Assyrians
14
By which year did Christianity become the official religion of the Roman Empire?
515 CE
175 CE
395 CE
220 CE
15
In Judaism, __________ are considered experts on the __________.
Disciples ... Torah
Rabbis ... Talmud
Shuls (Leaders) ... Torah
Apostles ... Talmud
16
Christianity entered Russia in the __________.
Missionary revival known as the Great Awakening
8th century
10th century
Second Crusade
17
Based on the text, Jesus encouraged his follows who were hit on the cheek to __________..
refrain from speaking ill of the person even if frustrated
explain to the person the true meaning of kindness and self-sacrifice
offer the other cheek to be hit as well
respond as would be called for in self-defense, but not excessively
18
Mary's husband was Peter.
False
True
19
The majority of Christians in the world live __________.
in developed countries with relatively recent adoptions of the faith
in the Global South, with a wide range of countries having Christians there
in countries that are predominantly of another religion yet still allow it
in monastic communities (for monks of the faith), although with laypeople
20
In which empire did Christianity emerge?
Byzantine
Jewish
Persian
Roman
21
Approximately how long ago was Jesus born?
40,000 years
2000 years
4000 years
20,000 years
22
__________ wrote "On Prayer."
Augustine
Barnabas
Clement
Origen
23
What was the eastern edge of the Roman Empire on continental Europe?
Greece (Macedonia/Balkan)
Gaul (France)
Germany (known as Austro-Hungary at the time)
Iberian Peninsula (modern-day Spain and Portugal)
24
Emperor Constantine ended persecution of Christians via the __________ document in _____ year.
Edict of Nantes ... 313 CE
Edict of Theses ... 515 CE
Edict of Milan ... 313 CE
Edict of Nantes ... 515 CE
25
Who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Theodosius
Theodorius
Theodorius
Theonysis