Quiz on the Synod of Chalcedon and Miaphysitism

When was the Synod (Council/ Sumahadose) of Chalcedon convened?

• A.D. 451

• A.D. 325

• A.D. 381

• A.D. 431

Did the East Syriac Church accept the Synod (Council/ Sumahadose) of Chalcedon?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

• Only partially

Name the Oriental Orthodox Churches that profess Miaphysitism.

• Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran

• Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian

• Syriac Orthodox, Coptic, Ethiopian, Eritrean, Armenian Apostolic, Syrian Malankara

• Eastern Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox

What is the Christology professed by the Synod of Chalcedon?

• Isho M'shiha is perfect in divinity and perfect in humanity.

• Isho M'shiha is only divine.

• Isho M'shiha is only human.

• Isho M'shiha is neither divine nor human.

What is the heresy opposite to Monophysitism?

• Docetism

• Nestorianism

• Arianism

• Apollinarianism

Which heresy did Mar Diodorus of Tarsus fight against?

• Nestorianism

• Docetism

• Apollinarianism

• Arianism

Why is Mar Diodorus of Tarsus considered the originator of Nestorianism?

• He denied the humanity of M'shiha.

• He made a distinction between Alaha the Man and the man born of Marth Mariam.

• He denied the divinity of M'shiha.

• He believed in three natures of Christ.

Who professed the independence of humanity of M'shiha?

• Mar Diodorus of Tarsus

• Mar Theodorus of Mopsuestia

• Nestorius

• Arius

When was Mar Theodorus of Mopsuestia anathematized?

• In 431

• In 553

• In 451

• In 325

Why did the Church of the East not acknowledge the Fifth Ecumenical Council of Constantinople?

• Due to the Anathemitization of Mar Theodorus of Mopsuestia

• Because of a disagreement over the date

• Due to political reasons

• Because of language barriers