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Chapter 13

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where did Jesus say the Beatitudes
a)
Cana
b)
Rome
c)
Sermon on the Mount
d)
at someone's home
2.

Coming back to life from the dead

a)

salvation

b)

resurrection

c)

gospel

d)

apostle

3.

Christian leader chosen by Jesus

a)

apostle

b)

salvation

c)

disciple

d)

laity

4.

Being saved from sin

a)

disciple

b)

gospel

c)

clergy

d)

salvation

5.

An account of the life and teaching of Jesus, written by the apostles

a)

clergy

b)

gospel

c)

laity

d)

doctrine

6.

Someone who is willing to die for their beliefs

a)

laity

b)

martyr

c)

clergy

d)

disciple

7.

An official church teaching

a)

doctrine

b)

laity

c)

gospel

d)

clergy

8.

People who attend a church?

a)

parable

b)

church goers

c)

clergy

d)

laity

9.

Church officials that run the church

a)

laity

b)

clergy

c)

disciples

d)

apostles

10.

Who deserted Jesus but later became a leader in the early church?

a)

Solomon

b)

Paul

c)

Peter

d)

Mary Magdalene

11.

The New Testament and the Old Testament make up the_____

a)

Bible

b)

Dictionary

c)

Torah

d)

Library

12.

In Christian scripture, who was resurrected form the dead?

a)

Joseph

b)

Jesus

c)

Paul

d)

Abraham

13.

What effect did the Roman occupation of Judea have on the Jews?

a)

It allowed traders to track trade routes.

b)

It brought peace to the regions.

c)

It caused the Jews to rebel against Roman rule.

d)

It caused the Jews to run for political office.

14.

In A.D. 313, Constantine allowed all religious groups in the empire, including Christians, to practice their religions freely. Why did he overturn Emperor Nero's ban on Christianity?

a)

He was ordered to do so by Hadrian.

b)

He wanted an alternative to Judaism.

c)

He won a battle and believed the Christian God had helped him.

d)

His soldiers protested fighting for him until the ban was lifted.

15.

Under what circumstances would the Roman government ban a religion?

a)

if it required the collection of taxes

b)

if it posed a problem to the Jewish people

c)

if it required Roman farmers to move to the city of Rome

d)

if it posed a political problem

16.

Christianity is a religion based on the teachings of

a)

Hadrian.

b)

Jesus of Nazareth.

c)

Constantine.

d)

Paul.

17.

What was the effect of the ban on Christianity in the 200s and 300s?

a)

Christians built beautiful public churches.

b)

Christians enjoyed new religious freedom.

c)

Jews were persecuted by the government.

d)

Christians were forced to meet in secret.

18.

In A.D. 6 Augustus made Judah a Roman province and called it by the Roman name of Judaea. How did Augustus more tightly control Judaea?

a)

He replaced the Jewish ruler with a Roman governor.

b)

He made Judaism illegal to practice in Judaea.

c)

He forced the Jews to form communities outside of Judaea.

d)

He started a war with the Zealots.

19.

According to Christianity, what did Jesus instruct his disciples to do?

a)

build a ship

b)

pass on his teachings

c)

build a temple

d)

record his parables

20.

True or False, the Apostle Paul spread Christianity around the Mediterranean area?

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What are TWO factors that Christianity spread easily throughout the Roman Empire?

a)

Romans spoke Greek and Latin

b)

Christians didn't want to be accepted by Romans

c)

Christians were a part of the military so they could easily move throughout the Empire

d)

Rome had a good system of roads (transportation)

22.

Which emperor declared Christianity the main religion of the Roman Empire?

a)

Diocletian

b)

Constantine

c)

Augustus

d)

Galerius

23.

A ______________ is levels of power within an organization such as a school or church.

a)

patriarch

b)

bureaucracy

c)

priest

d)

hierarchy

24.

In 392 C.E., the Roman emperor _____________ made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.

(Pg 37)

a)

Diocletian

b)

Theodosius

c)

Constantine

d)

Romulus

25.

In the early church, a diocese was supervised by

(pg. 38, paragraph 4)

a)

the laity

b)

a priest

c)

the patriarchs

d)

a bishop

26.

By 600 C.E., people had begun to refer to the bishop of Rome by the special title of

a)

Pope

b)

Disciple

c)

Apostle

d)

Patriarch

27.
The ruler who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 was
a)
Pepin
b)
Charlemagne
c)
Vladimir
d)
Charles Martel
28.

People who lived in the Eastern Roman Empire, which soon became known as the Byzantine Empire, developed their own church, called the ___________ _______________ Church.

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

Roman Catholic

c)

Western Orthodox

d)

Eastern Orthodox

29.

Emperor Leo III disapproved of the use of _________, believing them to be a form of idol worship.

a)

communion

b)

Icons

c)

Baptism

d)

Profanity

30.

During the middle ages, the word iconoclast refers to someone who

a)

refuses to worship idols in church.

b)

submits to the authority of church leaders.

c)

tries to convert people to Christianity.

d)

destroys icons in the church

31.

After centuries of animosity, in 1054 C.E., the pope and the patriarch of Constantinople

a)

resigned their offices in an act of contrition.

b)

reunited the two branches of Christianity.

c)

excommunicated each other.

d)

joined forces to fight Germanic invaders.

32.

Monasteries were

a)

a religious community of Christian men, or monks.

b)

a religious community of Christian women, or nuns.

33.

What are icons?

a)

representation of an object of worship

b)

place where monks live

c)

place where nuns live

d)

the pope or bishop of Rome

34.

Which of the following caused the church to split?

a)

military issues

b)

debate over icons

c)

pope had too much authority

d)

all of the above

35.

Who is the head of the Catholic Church and bishop of Rome?

a)

Pope

b)

Bishop

c)

Patriarch

d)

Emperor

36.

Who is the head of the Eastern Orthodox Church?

a)

Pope

b)

Bishop

c)

Patriach

d)

Emperor

37.

Which of the following is NOT a difference between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches?

a)

Pope had authority over both church and state.

b)

Patriarch bowed to the emperor.

c)

Pope bowed to the emperor.

d)

Catholic spoke Latin and Eastern Orthodox spoke Greek.

38.

The _____________ developed their own Christian Church, which became known as the Eastern Orthodox Church.

a)

Romans

b)

Byzantines

c)

Justinians

d)

Klingons

39.

The ________ was the head of the Roman Catholic Church and claimed to be the ruler of all Christian churches, but the Byzantines rejected his claim.

a)

Emperor

b)

Ruler

c)

Pope

d)

Chieftain

40.

Devout Christian women in the Eastern Roman Empire who established religious communities were called ________

a)

Priestess

b)

Princessa

c)

monks

d)

nuns

41.

The Byzantines believed that this person, as God's earthly representative, controlled both the Church and the government.

a)

emperor

b)

governor

c)

pope

d)

priest

42.

Which was a list of regulations followed in Eastern Orthodox monasteries and convents?

a)

Benedictine Rule

b)

Basilian Rule

c)

Cyrillic Code

d)

Ethelbert Code

43.
Chiefly, who introduced Christianity to Britain?
a)
Vikings
b)
Romans
c)
Germans
d)
Anglo-Saxons
44.
What religion gradually takes over in the Anglo-Saxon culture?
a)
Christianity
b)
Norse Religion
c)
Islam
d)
Animism
45.

What is Augustine's most notable work?

a)

The City of God

b)

My Confessions

c)

My Confessions to God

d)

Sermon on the Mount

46.

What’s a parable?

a)

A football move

b)

Something we use to watch TV

c)

A part of the Bible

d)

A short story that helps us learn a lesson about life

47.

In “The good Samaritan” parable we learn that...

a)

It’s dangerous to travel alone

b)

Priests and Levites are not good

c)

It’s important to help others

d)

Samaritans are the best

48.

In the parable of the Lost Son, how does the older brother react when his younger brother returns home?

a)

Happy

b)

Sad

c)

Annoyed

d)

He forgave him

49.

In the parable of the Lost Son, when the son returns, the Father shows him...

a)

Forgiveness

b)

Anger

c)

the door

d)

a 'not bothered' attitude

50.

Gospel

a)

Good News

b)

Bad News

c)

Old News

51.

Characteristics of Heresy

a)

Controlled by false phropets

b)

Teach people stories they made up and not the words of the bible

c)

Results in destruction

d)

Brings the way of truth into disrepute

52.

Helped spread Christianity to Ireland

a)

monasteries

b)

Patrick

c)

excommunicate

d)

iconoclasts

53.

Religious communities

a)

Jerome

b)

monasteries

c)

Patrick

d)

excommunicate

54.

With help from Paula, a nun, he translated the Christian Bible into Latin.

a)

Jerome

b)

Patrick

c)

monasteries

d)

Justinian

55.

To declare that a person or group is no longer a member of the church.

a)

monasteries

b)

Patrick

c)

excommunicate

d)

iconoclasts

56.

The capital city of the Eastern Roman empire was

a)

Adrianople

b)

Constantinople

c)

Rome

d)

Spartacus

57.

Why was the use of icons forbidden by some Byzantines?

a)

Icons were expensive to make and less money would be spent to help the poor.

b)

Icons were considered a form of idol worship forbidden by God.

c)

Icons did not reflect accurate stories about saints and other holy people.

d)

Icons only showed images of Byzantine emperors, which outraged Byzantine Christians.

58.

The major cause of the split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Greek Orthodox Church was the —

a)

belief in the doctrine of the New Testament

b)

use of the Ten Commandments to guide behavior

c)

use of religious icons in church services

d)

belief in one God versus many gods

59.

The split of the Christian church into two churches was known as the —

a)

Crusades

b)

Eastern Split

c)

Roman Crusade

d)

Great Schism

60.

The issue that most divided the Church of Rome and the Byzantine Church was the —

a)

role of the Byzantine missionaries

b)

building of the Hagia Sophia

c)

role of the Pope

d)

use of mosaics in Church art

61.

After the Schism, what language was used for Christian services in the Western Roman Empire?

a)

Greek

b)

German

c)

Persian

d)

Latin

62.

What is the title of the head of the Roman Catholic Church?

a)

King

b)

Pope

c)

Tsar

d)

Emperor