Crash Course World History: Jesus Quiz

What was the main religion of the Hebrews?

• Atheism

• Polytheism

• Pantheism

• Monotheism

Who was the main figure in the Hebrew religion?

• Solomon

• David

• Abraham

• Moses

What is the covenant in the Hebrew religion?

• A place of worship

• A religious ceremony

• A sacred text

• A deal with God

What is the significance of Abraham in the Hebrew religion?

• He was the first prophet

• He led the Israelites out of Egypt

• He built the first temple

• He made a covenant with God

What are some characteristics of the Hebrew God?

• Polytheistic and distant

• Involved in history and demands moral righteousness

• Indifferent and unpredictable

• Transcendent and corporeal

Who ruled over Judea during Jesus's birth?

• Emperor Augustus

• Herod Antipater

• Herod the Great

• Pontius Pilate

What was Jesus's message?

• Wealth and materialism

• Violence and revenge

• Power and domination

• Peace, love, and justice

Why did some religious Jews believe Jesus was the Messiah?

• He fulfilled prophecies

• All of the above

• He was charismatic

• He performed miracles

Why did Christianity spread during the decline of the Roman Empire?

• Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity

• The Romans persecuted Christians

• The promise of an afterlife

• All of the above

What was the role of Saul, later known as Paul, in the spread of Christianity?

• He traveled and spread the teachings of Jesus

• He converted to Christianity

• He wrote the Gospels

• He was a Roman emperor