Module 11

According to Christian beliefs, which event led to the birth of Christianity?

• when Jesus celebrated Passover meal with his disciples

• when Jesus healed the sick and performed other miracles

• when Jesus was arrested and crucified

• when Jesus rose from the dead

Christians believed that Jesus was the _____, which means deliverer from God.

• disciple

• parable

• messiah

• resurrection

What is the collection of books about Jesus Christ, the disciples, and the early church?

• The Torah

• The New Testament

• The Old Testament

• the Quaran

Which event marks the beginning of our current calendar (A.D.)?

• The founding of the Roman Republic

• The birth of Jesus

• The destruction of the temple in Jerusalem

• The death of Jesus

Which of the following best describes the writings included in the New Testament?

• writings about the judges

• four accounts of Jesus's life

• a dozen gospels

• wise proverbs

How did Christianity grow from a sect of Judaism into a world religion?

• Emperor Nero mandated that all citizens become Christians.

• All Jews adopted the new religion and became Christians.

• Jesus traveled from Mesopotamia to Rome teaching Christianity.

• Christianity spread through missionaries like Paul.

Emperor who banned Jewish rituals and caused a rebellion.

• Hadrian

• Jesus of Nazareth

• John the Baptist

• the Messiah

Jewish teacher who founded Christianity.

• Hadrian

• Jesus of Nazareth

• John the Baptist

• the Messiah

The most famous Jewish prophet in the first century.

• Hadrian

• Jesus of Nazareth

• John the Baptist

• the Messiah

A new leader who the Jewish people believed would restore the greatness of Israel.

• Hadrian

• Jesus of Nazareth

• John the Baptist

• the Messiah