The Rise of Christianity Test

Jesus Christ's closes followers were called?

• zealots

• disciples

• his squad

• patriarchs

A deliverer sent to help the Jews reclaim the Holy Land?

• zealot

• bishop

• pope

• messiah

Which group were considered to be the "common" people of the church?

• laity

• pope

• patriarch

• priest

When an individual is forgiven of their sins and allowed into heaven:

• salvation

• resurrection

• baptism

• persecution

Leader of the Roman catholic Church?

• messiah

• pope

• priest

• laity

Means "good news"

• messiah

• gospel

• icon

• martyr

A person who would rather die than give up their beliefs?

• disciple

• martyr

• apostle

• patriarch

Why did the Roman governor Pontius Pilate have Jesus arrested?

• For defying the authority of Rome

• For disorderly conduct

• For inciting a mob

• For refusing to pay his taxes

What does the Greek word "Christos" mean?

• Redeemer

• Annointed One

• Chosen

• Messiah or savior

What are church officials known as?

• Monastery

• apostles

• clergy

• martyr