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Church History: C1-2?
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1
Jesus was born during a time when Palestine was ruled by ________________.
Rome
Egypt
Babylon
Judeah
2
What was the language of the Jews?
Greek
Arabic
Hebrew
Mediterranean
3
Who asked for Jesus' body after his execution?
Mary Magdelene
Mary
Joseph of Arimathea
Peter
4
During the Last Supper, Jesus was celebrating the Jewish holiday of:
Passover
Ramadan
Festival of Lights
Hanukkah
5
In 587 BC, what empire took over Palestine and captured the Jews to be their slaves?
Assyrians
Eypt
Babylon
Essens
6
Monotheistic means:
Believing in three gods
Believing in one God
Judaism
Christianity
7
Jewish scripture is called:
Tradition
The Scrolls
The Torah
The Pentateuch
8
The area where Jesus and his disciples were living is called:
Judeah
Palestine
Iran
Israel
9
The Roman court find Jesus guilty of:
Treason
Blasphemy
Heresy
False Preaching
10
What was the 'dream job' of a Roman?
Owner of fields for share cropping
Owner of a textile shop
Military Leader
Gladiator
11
After Jesus' resurrection, the disciples:
stayed in a locked room
preached to all about Jesus
moved to cities
both B and C
12
The temple authorities find Jesus guilty of:
Heresy
Treason
False Preaching
Blasphemy
13
Which of the following IS NOT a book in the Torah?
Deuteronomy
Exodus
Numbers
Psalms
14
While the Jews were slaves in Babylon, did they maintain their Jewish identity?
most did
most did not
yes
no
15
Jews were concerned with straight ______ while Christians were concerned with straight _____
charity, preaching
practice, teaching
preaching, charity
teaching, practice
16
The Resurrection affirms:
Jesus was innocent
All of the above
Jesus was the Messiah
Jesus' miracles were from God
17
The Greek word for Bishop, which means 'overseer' is:
Credo
Episkopos
Eu Angelion
Ekklesia
18
A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church is called:
Doctrine
Torah
Law
Straight Teaching
19
Greek Christians had a difficult time understanding the
history
of the Eucharist because:
they were selfish
they didn't know the history of the Passover
they ate/drank excessivly
their social classes were strict
20
Roman 'charity' consisted of:
sponsoring public events and building temples
praying for the poor
giving food to the poor
giving the poor old clothes
21
Under the circumstances of Roman occupation and Jewish factions, Jesus became:
a controversial person
unpopular
a puppet of Roman government
a lovable preacher
22
Which Jewish sect did Jesus call 'hypocrites' in Mark chapter 7?
Zealots
Sadducees
Essens
Pharisees
23
How many laws can be found in Jewish Scripture?
613
600
630
631
24
The Jews called anyone who wasn't Jewish a:
Pagan
Gentile
Egyptian
Roman
25
What would a Jewish person in first century Palestine be hoping for in a Messiah?
An understanding ruler
A forgiving leader
A wise preacher
A warrior king
26
Which Jewish sect lived out in the desert and in remote areas?
Pharisees
Sadducees
Essenes
Zealots
27
Credo is Latin for:
Community
Church
I Believe
Doctrine
28
'Gentile' means:
uneducated
far from God
the nations / others
foreigners
29
The early Christian church's population was:
mostly Gentiles
diverse
mostly male
mostly Jews
30
Crucifixions were a _________ form of execution during this time.
Uncommon
private
Common
punishment reserved for the worst criminals
31
Which Jewish sect inherited the right to serve as priests in the Jerusalem temple?
Pharisees
Essenes
Sadducees
Zealots
32
Which Jewish sect promoted the destruction of Rome?
Zealots
Sadducees
Essenes
Pharisees
33
The Roman Empire during the 1st century was:
weak
powerful
inefficient
beginning to become a threat
34
the Greek word for 'Church' is:
Egg-lace-uh
eucharistia
eu angelion
ekklesia
35
Jews viewed Palestine as the land promised to them by God through the person of:
Moses
Isacc
Abraham
Jacob
36
'Eucharistia' is a Greek word that means:
meal
Breaking of bread
worship
thanksgiving
37
How many Jews lived in the Roman Empire in the 1st century (in and outside of Palestine)
2 million
1 million
4 million
3 million
38
Which IS NOT one of the three way the early church protected its key teachings:
authoritative creeds
authoritative writings
authoritative leaders
authoritative sermons
39
Which Jewish sect was made up of pious laymen and were meticulous about dietary laws?
Pharisees
Sadducees
Zealots
Essenes
40
The early Christians held a strong conviction about the:
message of the Torah
dignity of all humans
correct way to worship
dietary laws
41
A false teaching of Christianity is called:
Treason
Creed
Blasphemy
Heresy
42
Jesus preached that the greatest commandment was to love God with all your heart mind and:
spirit
being
strength
soul