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Byzantine & Constantine Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Emperor Justinian I reigned in the Byzantine Empire from . . .

a)

527-565 A.D.

b)

527-560 A.D.

c)

476 -560 A.D.

d)

520 - 560 A.D.

2.

The Byzantines called themselves as " . . . . " and they were not called the "Byzantine Empire".

a)

Eastern Romans

b)

Barbarians

c)

Rome

d)

Christian Romans

3.

In 529 A.D., Emperor Justinian I made the . . . . that known as Codex Justinianus.

a)

Justinian's Edict

b)

Justinian's Code

c)

Edict of Justinian

d)

Code of Justinian Law

4.

In 1453 A.D., the Byzantine Empire fell under the siege from the . . . .

a)

Moors

b)

Islamic Emirate

c)

Seljuk Empire

d)

Ottoman Empire

5.

In 534 A.D., Emperor Justinian I sent . . . . to defeat Vandals Kingdom in Africa.

a)

General Sophia

b)

General Otto Carius

c)

General Belisarius

d)

Pontiff Leo IV

6.

Interestingly, The Byzantine Empire used . . . instead of . . . as their formal and daily language.

a)

Greek ; Latin

b)

Arabic ; Latin

c)

Persians ; Greek

d)

Latin ; Greek

7.

By the 6th century, almost all the Byzantine citizens had become Christian.

a)

False

b)

True

8.

The fall of Constantinople in 1453 A.D. by the Ottoman Empire was during the era of Emperor . . . .

a)

Constantius VIII

b)

Pope Leo IV

c)

Theodosius I

d)

Constantine IX

9.

In this year, the Byzantine church split.

a)

1000 A.D.

b)

1054 A.D.

c)

1453 A.D.

d)

534 A,D,

10.

What's the original name of Emperor Justinian I?

a)

Petros Sabbaton

b)

Iustinian Justus

c)

Petrus Sabbatius

d)

Petra Sabbatius

11.

In . . . , Constantine enacted the Edict of . . . that led Christianity to flourish accross the Roman Empire.

a)

313 A.D. ; Milan

b)

311 A.D. ; Milan

c)

303 A,D, ; Terminalia

d)

313 A.D. ; Serdica

12.

In 330 A.D., Emperor Constantine moved the capital city to . . .

a)

Istanbul

b)

Constantinople

c)

Ravenna

d)

Milan

13.

In 312 A.D., Constantine defeated . . . which significance his influence accross the empire.

a)

Fulus

b)

Praetorius

c)

Licinius

d)

Maxentius

14.

After defeating Maxentius and Licinius, in . . . . , Constantine successfully united Eastern and Western Roman Empire.

a)

324 A.D.

b)

311 A.D.

c)

313 A.D.

d)

476 A.D.

15.

Maxentius was the King from which part of the Roman Empire?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

16.

While Licinius was the king from which part of the Roman Empire?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

West

d)

South

17.

What's the last battle by Constantine that led him to successfully united the Roman Empire in 324 A.D.

a)

Battle of Adrianople

b)

Battle of Chrysopolis

c)

Battle of Hellespont

d)

Battle of Milvian Bridge

18.

In the Battle of Chrysopolis, 324 A.D., Constantine was against?

a)

Gaius

b)

Maxentius

c)

Licinius

d)

Galerius

19.

What's the significance of Emperor Constantine towards Christianity in the Roman Empire?

a)

Edict of Sardica

b)

Edict of Milan

c)

United the Roman Empire

d)

Defeated Maxentius

20.

What's the first battle that eventually led Constantine to be Christian?

a)

Battle of Milvian Bridge, 312 A.D.

b)

Battle of Chrysopolis, 324 A.D.

c)

Battle of Sassanids, 457 A.D.

d)

Battle of Adrianople, 324 A.D.

21.

Bonus Question:

Which was the most vicious emperor from the Roman Empire towards Christianity?

a)

Germanicus

b)

Dionysius

c)

Diocletian

d)

Julius

22.

Bonus Question:

In 303 A.D., Emperor Diocletian enacted an . . . that utterly restricted Christianity in the Roman Empire.

a)

Milano Edictia

b)

Edict of Terminalia

c)

Edict of Sardica

d)

Edict of Matmata

23.

Bonus Question:

Which emperor that firstly begin to loosen the restrictions towards Christianity?

a)

Constantine

b)

Maxentius

c)

Gaius

d)

Galerius

24.

Bonus Question:

Galerius enacted the . . . . to let the Christianity grow.

a)

Edict of Sardica

b)

Edict of Milan

c)

Edict of Terminalia

d)

Edict of Constantinople

25.

Bonus Question:

In which year Galerius issued Edict of Sardica?

a)

311 A.D.

b)

312 A.D.

c)

313 A.D.

d)

303 A.D.