WorksheetsChristianity
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the founder of Christianity?
a)
Abraham
b)
Paul
c)
Peter
d)
Jesus
2.
Where did Christianity originate (begin)?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
South America
3.
What did Jesus teach that God wanted his followers to do?
a)
They are to read our Bible five times each day.
b)
They are to pray five times a day facing Jerusalem.
c)
Since God created and loved all people, they are to love God and one another.
d)
They are to travel to Jerusalem at least once in their lifetime.
4.
What were Jesus' 12 followers who traveled with him called?
a)
Apostles
b)
Disciples
c)
Commanders
d)
Helpers
5.
What were Jesus' stories called that were from everyday life to explain the idea Jesus taught?
a)
Proverbs
b)
Verses
c)
Sayings
d)
Parables
6.
What do Christians believe?
a)
Jesus is the son of God
b)
God sent Jesus to save people from their sins by his death on the cross
c)
Like Jesus, people can be resurrected after death and join God in eternal life
d)
All of the above
7.
By accepting Jesus' teachings and believing He is the Son of God, people receive forgiveness for their sins, which is called...
a)
Salvation
b)
Condemnation
c)
Justification
d)
Excommunication
8.
The religion of Christianity began when disciples pointed to Jesus' empty tomb as proof that Jesus rose from the dead or Jesus'...
a)
Salvation
b)
Resurrection
c)
Redemption
d)
Renewal
9.
Peter & John and Paul, founders of the early Christian churches,were...
a)
Romans
b)
Carpenters
c)
Apostles
d)
Jews
10.
Christianity is an extension of what religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Shintoism
11.
What do Judaism and Christianity accept as part of their religious teaching?
a)
The Holy Bible
b)
Old Testament
c)
New Testament
d)
The Torah
12.
Christianity and Judaism both believe in one god and are called...
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
c)
Atheistic
d)
Agnostic
13.
Christians believe that God is
a)
All powerful
b)
All knowing
c)
Merciful and just
d)
All of the above
14.
Why did Christianity attract so many followers?
a)
It promised that if people accepted Jesus they would become rich.
b)
It gave people the ultimate gift of wisdom.
c)
It gave hope to the poor and powerless
d)
It promised that if people accepted Jesus they would suffer
15.
The holy book of the Christians is called the...
a)
Torah
b)
Old Testament
c)
Holy Bible
d)
Psalms and Proverbs
16.
Through what ways did Christianity spread?
a)
Missionaries: people who taught religion to those who don't believe
b)
Monasteries: where monks and nuns helped the poor and ran hospitals & schools
c)
Communities: places where Christians lived and took care of other's needs
d)
All of the above
17.
The first Christian Roman Emperor was...
a)
Diocletian
b)
Theodosius
c)
Constantine
d)
Justinian
18.
What did Constantine issue in A.D. 313 that gave religious freedom to all people?
a)
Edict of Rome
b)
Edict of Milan
c)
Edict of Venice
d)
Edict of Constantinople
19.
The emperor who made Christianity the official religion of Rome in A.D. 392
a)
Diocletian
b)
Theodosius
c)
Constantine
d)
Justinian
20.
Christianity spread throughout the Mediterranean region because...
a)
People could travel safely on Roman roads.
b)
Christianity was adopted as Rome's official religion.
c)
Many people spoke Latin and Greek, so it was easy to communicate.
d)
All of the above
21.
How the early church was organized, with groups of people with different levels of power or authority
a)
Hierarchy
b)
Anarchy
c)
Monarchy
d)
All of the above
22.
What is the name of the leader of the Roman Catholic Church?
a)
Patriarch
b)
Emperor
c)
Jesus
d)
Pope
23.
In A.D. 1051, the church split into what two churches?
a)
Roman Catholic/ Byzantine
b)
Western Orthodox/ Eastern Orthodox
c)
Roman Catholic/ Eastern Orthodox
d)
Western Empire/ Eastern Empire
24.
The name of the Eastern Empire's church that did not accept the authority of the Pope
a)
Eastern Orthodox Church
b)
Roman Catholic Church
c)
Western Orthodox Church
d)
Eastern Catholic Church
25.
What the major argument was about that broke out among the members of the Eastern Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire?
a)
Missionaries
b)
Use of icons or religious images
c)
Monasteries
d)
Iconoclasts
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