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1
The view that one religion is true and all others false
Religious Pluralism
Religious Inclusivism
Religious Exclusivism
2
What was the religious background of Paul's audience?
Jewish
Zoroastrians
Baptists
Pagan
3
In Paul’s letter to the Romans, he calls Phoebe:
A deacon
Foremost among the apostles
An elder
A bishop
4
What does the John Chrysostom evidence about some Christians’ ongoing
positive
relations with Jews deep into the 4th c.?
Jews remained entangled with Christians in multiple ways
Jews and Xians encountered one another in numerous settings beyond debate
Judaism remained a lively and attractive religion for many centuries
All the above
5
Acts ends with
Jesus returning
Paul under arrest in Rome
Peter in Jerusalem
Paul preaching in Spain
6
What did Paul consider the underlying truth that the Galatians weren't grasping?
That justification could be earned through conversion to Judaism
That justification comes through works, not through faith
That justification comes through faith, not through following the law
That justification is unnecessary
7
Which of the following served as a catalyst for the development of Christian anti-Judaism?
Political Advantage after Jewish-Roman conflicts
Xian leaders policing border, stressing absolute dichotomy b/t Xian and Jew
All the above
Broader cultural adoption of classical anti-Jewish prejudice
8
All of the following seem to have allowed women to hold leadership positions in the early church
except
:
Gnostics
Paul
First Timothy
Montanists
9
First Enoch, 2 Baruch, and 4 Ezra are:
Canonical Jewish apocalypses
Canonical Christian apocalypses
Noncanonical Christian apocalypses
Noncanonical Jewish apocalypses
10
The word “revelation” means
Unveiling
Heavenly journey
Secret Teaching
Reasoned Defense
11
Jesus' disciples were Christians
True
False
12
The church in Corinth had all of the following problems
except
:
A member was sleeping with his stepmother.
Members were suing one another.
Members were concerned about those who had died.
Members were not conducting communal meals properly.
13
Name of the edict issued by Pope Paul VI encouraging the church to see Judaism as a source of Xian self-understanding
Notre Dame
Nostra Damus
Nosistereatingeggs
Nostra Aetate
14
What Roman monument represents gender in a way that is similar to Acts
Temple of Peace
Ara Pacis
Arch of Titus
Column of Trajan
15
Which of the following is an apocalypse in the Hebrew Bible?
Daniel
Adam
John
Isaiah
16
Paul calls Junia:
a deacon
an elder
a bishop
foremost among the apostles
17
Paul wrote his letters around
35 CE
50 CE
15 CE
10 BCE
18
What was the “great city” referred to in Revelation that was built on seven hills and ruled the world in John’s day?
Constantinople
Ephesus
Rome
Jerusalem
19
Class differences in the Corinthian church led to all of the following
except
:
Members not conducting communal meals properly
The wealthy asserting a more thorough knowledge than the poor
Separate churches for the rich and poor
Differences of understanding related to food sacrificed to idols
20
According to the earliest traditions of Mk, who were the only people to remain faithful to Jesus to the end
The apostles
The women
The Pharisees
Peter, Luke, and John
21
Paul’s missions were typically located in:
Large urban areas
Rural villages
Spain
Synagogues
22
1 and 2 Corinthians are unique because:
They are the only undisputed letters Paul writes to the same community.
They represent the only correspondence from a church to Paul.
They are pseudepigraphic.
They are written to a church Paul never visited.
23
How might we characterize Paul's view of sex?
That sex is reserved for the afterlife
That we are living the resurrect life now, so indulge
That sexual pleasure was sinful
That the end was coming so abstain if possible
24
What has Paul’s opponents persuaded the Galatians about Paul?
Paul baptized with beer
Paul was dead
Paul was only a secondhand apostle who got his message from other apostles
Paul was ugly
25
Christianity took most of its beliefs from
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Paganism
Gnosticism
26
Over what practice did Paul oppose Peter in Antioch, when some men came there from James in Jerusalem?
eating apart from the Jewish Christians
not eating
overeating
eating apart from the Gentile Christians
27
The term "Christian" doesn't appear until the second century
False
True
28
Women’s roles in the church may have become curtailed as churches:
Stopped worshiping Jesus
Became more secular
Became more private, meeting in people’s homes
Grew in size and became more public
29
The number of the Beast, 666, probably refers to:
Pilate
Herod
Nero
Satan
30
The most important issue Paul addresses in 1 Thessalonians is:
The presence of false prophets
the delay of the parousia
A schism in the community
The illegality of Christianity
31
Paul demonstrates the truth of the general resurrection by appealing to:
The testimony of the women who found the empty tomb
Christ’s resurrection
The empty tomb
His own resurrection
32
What prominent woman follower of Jesus is the first witness of the empty tomb?
Mary Magdalene
Salome
Phoebe
Thecla
33
Acts and Paul’s genuine letters disagree on all of the following
except
:
Whether Paul always tried to minister to Jews in the synagogue first
Whether Paul's mission was primarily to Gentiles
Paul's Itinerary
Whether Paul went straight to Jerusalem after his encounter with Christ
34
In early Jewish traditions, "Babylon" is code for:
Heaven
The chief political enemy of God
The Book of Daniel
Jesus
35
The Christians in Corinth appear to have believed that
Jesus did not die
Jesus was not resurrected from the dead
They already enjoyed the fun benefits of salvation
They were immortal
36
What was happening among the churches of Galatia that prompted Paul to write the letter?
They were getting drunk
They were un-circumcising Jewish converts
They were fornicating with each other
They were circumcising Gentile converts
37
The term “Deutero-Pauline” means:
second rate
second Paul
a genuine Pauline letter
a sequel
38
Which of the following was a consequence of Christian anti-Judaism over the centuries?
Christians destroyed synagogues
All the above
Forceful conversions
Executions during the Crusades, Inquisition, and Holocaust
39
Was the notion of resurrection a distinctly Christian concept?
No
Not really
Yes
Sort of
40
View that significant religious truth can be found in multiple religions, though that truth is perfected in one's own
Religious Inclusivism
Religious Pluralism
Religious Exclusivism
41
Paul's writes to and conducts his mission primarily to
Gentiles
Jews
Samaritans
Peter
42
The first two chapters of the book of Revelation are:
A tour of hell
Letters to churches
A heavenly journey
Description of the destruction of the world
43
What did Ernst Käsemann identify as "the mother of all Christian theology"?
Atonement
Apocalyptic
Wisdom
Constructive
44
All of the following are true of the genre of apocalypse
except
:
They are first-person narratives
They explain the realities of the world
They are among the oldest books of the Hebrew Bible
They contain symbolic visions
45
According to Minucius Felix, what did the ancient scholar Fronto accuse the Christians of?
Perpetrating a hoax
Practicing the only true religion
Being cannibals and perverts
Being ethically pure
46
Among his contemporaries, Paul was:
controversial
universally acknowledged as an authority
uniformly hated
universally loved
47
ancient group of buildings, including both businesses and living spaces, in a tight urban space
stoa
forum
synagogue
insula
48
Was the notion of the conversion of gentiles originally a Jewish apocalyptic idea?
No
Sort of
Not really
Yes
49
Paul countered his Galatian opponents by:
Saying that he had received his knowledge directly from God
Saying that he had received knowledge about Jesus from the disciples
Saying that he had been baptized by John
Saying that he was an eyewitness to Jesus’ ministry
50
How many books of the New Testament claim to have been written by Paul?
fifteen
ten
thirteen
five
51
When did Paul expect the end of the current world order?
Not clear
Very Soon
Never
2019
52
No one religious tradition can be said to have unique access to religious truth, and so all religions are valid paths
Religious Inclusivism
Religious Exclusivism
Religious Pluralism
53
Paul was a Christian convert
True
False
54
The term “pseudepigrapha” means
genuine writings
writing under a false name
knowledge
revelation
55
Scholars believe that Paul’s first letter was:
Philippians
Second Thessalonians
First Thessalonians
Romans
56
Which of the following is not one of the Pastoral epistles?
Titus
Second Thessalonians
First Timothy
Second Timothy
57
Jesus and Paul agreed on which of the following issues:
All of the above
A judge will return to earth in judgment and bring KOG
God made an everlasting covenant with Israel
There is only on God
58
The primary reason Paul wrote to the Galatians was:
To insist that they must be circumcised
To insist that they must not convert to Judaism
To insist that they must convert to Judaism
To compliment them
59
NT is not a book but a library that attests to the diversity of beliefs in EC
True
False
60
Paul thought that:
He and the Thessalonians would die before the end came
The end would not come
The end had already come
He and most Thessalonians would be alive when the end came
61
In Revelation 2:20, a woman prophet is castigated and called
Jezreel
Jezebel
Junia
Mary
62
Acts is organized
Thematically
Chronologically
Parallel to Mark
Haphazardly
63
Apocalyptic literature was born out of the tension between
"big dragons and small spears"
"catastrophic floods and hellish fire"
"ups and downs"
“brilliant hopes and bleak realities”
64
The Thessalonians were principally concerned because:
some of them had left the church
some of them had been taken up in the rapture
some of them had died
some of them were acting immorally
