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A Christian Hope

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who started Christianity?

a)

Jesus

b)

Julius Caesar

c)

Augustus

d)

Octavian

2.

What were the disciples?

a)

the people who followed and shared Jesus' teachings to others while He was still alive

b)

the people who followed the life of Christ and shared Jesus' teachings to others when He already passed away

c)

the people who just followed Jesus wherever He went

d)

the people who mistreated the Christians

3.

Who were the apostles?

a)

the people who followed the life of Christ and shared Jesus' teachings to others when He already passed away

b)

the people who followed and shared Jesus' teachings to others when He was alive

c)

the people who just followed Jesus wherever He went

d)

the people who mistreated the Christians

4.

Which of the following helped Christianity spread across the Roman empire? Select 3.

a)

people mostly spoke Latin and Greek, which the Christians also spoke

b)

well-constructed Roman roads

c)

Christian message of a beautiful life after we die if we follow Jesus' teachings

d)

Christian message of reincarnation into a better creature after we die

5.

Who is this emperor who declared that Christians can worship their God anywhere in the Byzantine empire?

a)

Theodosius

b)

Constantine

c)

Augustus

d)

Julius Caesar

6.

What was Constantine's dream that made him win the great war and have respect towards the Christians?

a)

He dreamed of the symbols P and X, which meant "God is with you"

b)

He dreamed of the symbols P and I, which meant "3.1416..."

c)

He dreamed of the symbols P and R, which meant "press release"

d)

He dreamed of the symbols P and K, which meant "park this way"

7.

Who is this emperor who declared that Christianity is the official religion of the empire and banned Greek and Roman religions?

a)

Theodosius

b)

Constantine

c)

Justinian

d)

Diocletian

8.

What is a gospel?

a)

A story of Jesus' life

b)

A story of the emperor's life

c)

A story that uses animals as main characters

d)

A story that predicts about the future

9.

What is a doctrine?

a)

An official teaching of the Church

b)

A story about Jesus' life

c)

A poem created for God

d)

A song about the life of Christians

10.

Who is the Pope?

a)

a bishop of Rome who has power over other bishops in the western Roman empire

b)

an ordinary bishop

c)

a priest who says mass to people

d)

a regular person who goes to church

11.

What are icons?

a)

paintings of Jesus, Mary, and saints

b)

drawings of Christians in churches

c)

sculptures of Roman emperors

d)

pictures of soldiers at war

12.

What is one reason why Christians adorn their houses and Churches with icons?

a)

they feel that they are closer to God seeing the paintings of the holy people around them

b)

they like the colorful paintings surrounding their houses and churches

c)

they sell these paintings and earn money

d)

they use the paintings to attract tourists to visit their place

13.

Who was the Byzantine emperor who ordered the destruction of icons?

a)

Leo I

b)

Leo II

c)

Leo III

d)

Augustus

14.

Who was the Roman Pope who claimed to be the head of all Christian churches that resulted in arguments between the western and eastern Roman empires?

a)

Pope Leo I

b)

Pope Leo III

c)

Pope Leo IX

d)

Pope Leo XI

15.

Why did the Roman Pope crown a Frankish king as the next Roman emperor? Select 2 reasons.

a)

When Rome was invaded and asked Byzantine empire for help, the Byzantines refused

b)

The Frankish king Charlemagne successfully defended Rome from the invaders

c)

The Frankish king Charlemagne refused to help defend Rome

d)

The Byzantines agreed to help in defending Rome

16.

What was the reaction of the Byzantines when they heard that the barbarian Frankish king Charlemagne was crowned as the new Roman emperor?

a)

they were shocked and got angry at the Romans

b)

they celebrated as they knew Charlemagne will be a great emperor

c)

they were neutral--not so surprised or shocked

d)

they were happy for the Romans for having a new emperor

17.

Who seem to have control over spiritual and political decisions in the western Roman empire?

a)

The Pope

b)

The Emperor

c)

The Soldiers

d)

Charlemagne

18.

Who controlled the Church and the government in the eastern Roman empire?

a)

The Pope

b)

The Emperor

c)

The Dude

d)

Julius Caesar

19.

What is excommunication?

a)

to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to the Church

b)

to declare that you are innocent of a crime

c)

to declare that a land or property is yours

d)

to declare that you own a Church

20.

What structures were put up as residences of priests for praying and studying Christian doctrines?

a)

monasteries

b)

churches

c)

temples

d)

castles

21.

Which of the following were acts performed by nuns? Select 2.

a)

Composed hymns or Christian songs

b)

translated the Bible into Latin

c)

farmed and traded

d)

joined the crusades to fight the Muslims