Persecutions and Heresies Quiz

What does the term "Lapsi" refer to in early Christian history?

• Those who refused to sacrifice to Roman gods

• Those who were martyred for their faith

• Those who sacrificed to Roman gods but later returned to the Church

• Those who translated the Bible into Latin

What is the significance of the term "Theotokos" in Christian theology?

• It refers to the translation of the Bible into Latin

• It refers to the denial of Jesus' divinity

• It refers to Mary, Mother of God, as "Bearer of God"

• It refers to a heresy that rejects sacraments

What does the term "Heresy" mean in the context of the Catholic Faith?

• Acceptance of all truths of the Catholic Faith

• Refusal to accept one or more truths of the Catholic Faith

• Translation of the Bible into Latin

• Special knowledge for salvation

Who translated the original Bible into Latin?

• St. Augustine

• St. Jerome

• St. Peter

• St. Paul

What does the heresy of Docetism claim about Jesus?

• Jesus was fully divine and fully human

• Jesus did not die on the cross

• Jesus was only a prophet

• Jesus was a created being

What does Gnosticism deny about Christ?

• His divine nature

• His true humanity

• His role as a prophet

• His ability to perform miracles

What does Arianism deny about Jesus?

• His role as a teacher

• His ability to perform miracles

• His divinity and equality to the Father

• His historical existence

What is the belief of Nestorianism regarding Christ?

• Christ is only divine

• Christ is only human

• Christ is a union of one divine and one human

• Christ is neither divine nor human

What does Donatism reject?

• The divinity of Christ

• The sacraments performed by clergy who once betrayed their faith

• The humanity of Christ

• The translation of the Bible into Latin

Who was the first emperor to declare Christianity unlawful and punishable by death?

• Trajan

• Nero

• Domitian

• Constantine