Yr 9: The Church's Story, Part 4 - Persecution

What does the word 'persecution' mean?

• Hostility and ill treatment, especially because of race, political or religious beliefs.
• Kindness and good treatment, especially because of race, political or religious beliefs.
• Hostility and ill treatment, specifically related to Christians.
• Kindness and good treatment, specifically related to Christians.

What is a monotheist?

• Someone who believes in no god.
• Someone who believes in one god.
• Someone who believes in 2 gods.
• Someone who believes in many gods.

What is a polytheist?

• Someone who believes in no god.
• Someone who believes in one god.
• Someone who believes in 2 gods.
• Someone who believes in many gods.

What word means an act of slaughtering an animal or person as an offering to a god?

• pagan
• persecution
• sacrifice
• catacomb

What does the word 'divine' mean?

• Only believing in one god. 
• The act of praying to God.
• The plant that grapes grow on.
• Of or like God or a god.

What are catacombs?

• Underground houses created by the ancient Romans.
• Hair brushes for cats created by the ancient Romans.
• Underground cemeteries created by the ancient Romans.
• Above ground cemeteries created by the ancient Romans.

What is cremation?

• The disposal of a dead person's body by burning it to ashes.
• The disposal of a dead person's body by burying it.
• The disposal of a dead person's body by dipping it in cream.
• The disposal of a dead person's body by putting it in the sea.

What do we call a person who holds religious beliefs different from the main world religions?

• A cult
• A witch
• An atheist
• A pagan

What do we call the monogram of Christ that is formed by the first two letters of the Greek alphabet?

• Chai Latte
• Chi Ro
• Cairo
• Christ Ro

What do we call a person who is receiving instruction in preparation for Christian Baptism or Confirmation?

• catechumen
• dogechumen
• catechuwoman
• catacomb