
2.3 The Calendar
Authored by Byron de Beer
Religious Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the year “2025” in the Christian calendar refer to?
The founding of Rome
The year the first Pope was crowned
The number of years since the birth of Jesus
The start of the Roman Empire
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who was the monk responsible for creating the AD/BC calendar system in 525 AD?
Benedict of Nursia
Denis the Little (Dionysius Exiguus)
Augustine of Canterbury
Thomas Aquinas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does “AD” stand for?
After Death
Anno Domini (“Year of Our Lord”)
Age of Discovery
Ancient Date
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does “BC” mean in historical dating?
Before Christ
Before Calendar
Between Centuries
Before Common
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was the error discovered by the Church in 1582 AD?
Jesus was born six years after Year 1
The calendar skipped a century
Jesus was born six years before Year 1
The months were out of order
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What do “BCE” and “CE” stand for?
Before Christian Era / Christian Era
Before Common Era / Common Era
Before Calendar Established / Calendar Established
British/Common English
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What did people use to count years before the AD/BC system?
Zodiac cycles
Reigns of emperors and kings
Generations
Seasonal changes
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