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Christianity

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What religion did Christianity
come from?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
2.
Christianity is a ____________ religion.
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
3.
What is The Bible?
a)
A story about early Greek settlers in Italy.
b)
An epic poem about the wars between Rome and Carthage.
c)
A myth telling how Remus and Romulus founded Rome.
d)
A holy book containing the history and stories of the Christian religion.
4.
Christianity is polytheistic since it believes in 3 Gods (the Father, Son and Holy Spirit)
a)
True
b)
False
5.

Who is the founder of Christianity?

a)

Yahweh

b)

Jesus of Nazareth

c)

Buddha

d)

Abraham

6.

What do Jesus's followers believe happened after his death?

a)

He was resurrected three days later.

b)

His body was stolen from the grave.

c)

Most of his followers converted back to Judaism

7.
Which Roman emperor ended the persecution of Christians by converting to Christianity and removing the bans on the religion?
a)
Diocletian
b)
Constantine
c)
Theodosius
8.

Why did some Romans object to Judaism?

a)

Jews refused to follow Roman law.

b)

Jews interfered with Roman trade.

c)

Jews refused to worship Roman gods.

d)

Jews interfered with the Roman army.

9.

Who was the most famous of the Jewish prophets in the first century AD

a)

Hadrian

b)

John the Baptist

c)

Paul

d)

Peter

10.

Who who banned Jewish rituals and caused a rebellion of the Jews?

a)

Jesus of Nazareth

b)

Paul

c)

Emperor Hadrian

d)

John the Baptist

11.

Who was a new leader who the Jews believed would restore the greatness of Israel?

a)

The Messiah

b)

Jesus

c)

Paul

d)

Hadrian

12.

What are two effects of the last Jewish revolt against Roman rule?

a)

The Romans destroyed Jerusalem.

b)

The Jews moved to other parts of the Roman world.

c)

The Romans banned the practice of some Jewish rituals.

d)

The Jews rebuilt Jerusalem and lived peacefully with the Romans.

13.

Why did Roman officials arrest Jesus of Nazareth?

a)

Jesus of Nazareth refused to worship Roman gods.

b)

His teachings challenged Roman political authority.

c)

Jesus of Nazareth refused to pay taxes to the Romans.

d)

His teachings promoted violence toward the Romans.

14.

Which of the following were beliefs taught by Jesus of Nazareth? Pick THREE.

a)

People must love God.

b)

People should love their enemies.

c)

People must sacrifice animals to God.

d)

People should help their family before helping strangers.

e)

People who were saved from sin would enter the Kingdom of God.

15.

Why have different Christian denominations developed over time?

a)

People have interpreted the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth differently.

b)

People have disagreed about the importance of Jesus of Nazareth.

c)

The Romans persecuted Christians in different places.

d)

The Romans continued to worship their own gods.

16.

Why did the Romans persecute Christians in the 200s and 300s?

a)

The Roman people objected to the Christian beliefs about the Trinity.

b)

Emperors feared Christians would disturb trade in the empire.

c)

The Roman people objected to the use of Christians in the Roman army.

d)

Emperors feared Christians would cause unrest in the empire.

17.

What is the role of the pope?

a)

convert from Judaism

b)

adviser to the emperor

c)

head of the Catholic Church

d)

martyr as a result of Greek persecution

18.

Which of the following were modern-day countries to where Christianity spread by AD 400? Pick two.

a)

Greece

b)

Russia

c)

France

d)

India

19.

Which of the following were modern-day countries to where Christianity spread by AD 400? Pick two.

a)

Austria

b)

Ethiopia

c)

England

d)

Tunisia

20.

Pick the leader of the Apostles and first pope.

a)

John the Baptist

b)

Peter

c)

Paul

d)

Theodosius

21.

Pick the early Christian philosopher who applied Plato’s ideas to Christian beliefs

a)

St. Augustine

b)

Peter

c)

Theodosius

d)

Constantine

22.

Pick the emperor who banned all non-Christian religious practices.

a)

Constantine

b)

Peter

c)

Theodosius

d)

St. Augustine

23.

What does it mean when a Christian is baptized?

a)

Shows a person wants to be clean of sins.

b)

Shows a person wants to be clean of all diseases.

c)

Shows a person is devoting themself to the Roman gods.

d)

Shows a person is promising to fight Judaism.

24.

Which of the following was a result of the introduction of

Christianity to non-Jews?

a)

Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire.

b)

Non-Jews joined the struggle against Roman rule in Judea.

c)

Many non-Jews decided to start studying Judaism.

d)

Roman officials in Judea decided to become Christians.