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Church History Review (2022)

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Combining religious systems (Romans bringing other gods into their pantheon)
a)
Syncretism (religion)
b)
Henotheism
c)
Marcionism
d)
Montanism
2.
Roman belief that their gods might be worshipped by other tribes and by a different name
a)
Henotheism
b)
Syncretism (religion)
c)
Gnosticism
d)
Manicheanism
3.
the practice in ancient Rome of offering sacrifice to the Emperor to express loyalty to him and Rome
a)
Imperial Cult
b)
Mithraism
c)
Sol Invictus
d)
Arianism
4.
heresy that renounced all jewish influence, including the OT
a)
Marcionism
b)
Gnosticism
c)
Arianism
d)
Novationists
5.
2nd century heresy (The New Prophets). Believed they had special revelation from the Holy Spirit
a)
Montanism
b)
Marcionism
c)
Arianism
d)
Henotheism
6.
Dualistic, heretical religious movements that claimed salvation comes from secret knowledge.
a)
Gnosticism
b)
Arianism
c)
Donatists
d)
Nestorianism
7.
Martyred by wild animals, possible disciple of John, wrote letters to the churches
a)
Ignatius of Antioch
b)
Polycarp
c)
Justin Martyr
d)
Blandina
8.
an early Christian martyr who refused to blaspheme God, disciple of the Apostle John
a)
Polycarp
b)
Tertullian
c)
Perpetua
d)
Ignatius of Antioch
9.
One of the earliest "apologists," he wrote two apologies to Emperor Antoninus Pius
a)
Justin Martyr
b)
Felicity
c)
Origen
d)
Blandina
10.
Brave Christian girl martyred by her faith
a)
Blandina
b)
Felicity
c)
Perpetua
11.
wrote against Gnosticism in his work Against All Heresies
a)
Irenaeus
b)
Tertullian
c)
Origen
d)
Ignatius of Antioch
12.
Author and apologist, said that "blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church"
a)
Tertullian
b)
Anthony the Great
c)
Gregory Thaumaturgus
d)
Irenaeus
13.
Christian martyr from Carthage. Educated and wealthy, she died being fed to leopards.
a)
Perpetua
b)
Blandina
c)
Felicity
14.
A household slave who was eight months pregnant and after giving birth was martyred by the Roman authorities
a)
Felicity
b)
Blandina
c)
Perpetua
15.
wrote the first book of systematic theology in the early church
a)
Origen
b)
Anthony the Great
c)
Tertullian
d)
Justin Martyr
16.
Father of monasticism, leader of Christian monks in the Egyptian desert
a)
Anthony the Great
b)
Ambrose of Milan
c)
Augustine of Hippo
d)
Pachomius
17.
Pagan convert, missionary to Cappadocia, known as the "wonder worker"
a)
Gregory Thaumaturgus
b)
Ambrose of Milan
c)
Augustine of Hippo
d)
Anthony the Great
18.
early "house church" for Christian worship
a)
Dura Europos
b)
School of Alexandria
c)
School of Nisibus
d)
Aula Palatina
19.
Catechetical institution, according to tradition was founded by John Mark
a)
School of Alexandria
b)
Dura Europos
c)
School of Nisibus
d)
Aula Palatina
20.
First organized, empire-wide persecution of Christians, required oath of allegiance and certificate of sacrifice
a)
Decian Persecution
b)
Diocletian Persecution
c)
Valerian Persecution
d)
Severian Persecution
21.
Group refused to readmit to communion those who had denied the faith or lapsed
a)
Novationists
b)
Montanists
c)
Gnostics
d)
Marcionists
22.
Dualistic religion with pagan, Gnostic, and Christian elements.
a)
Manicheanism
b)
Gnosticism
c)
Arianism
d)
Mithraism
23.
A heresy developed in the late third century that denied Christ's full divinity, stating that Christ was a created being
a)
Arianism
b)
Montanism
c)
Pelagianism
d)
Nestorianism
24.
issued by Constantine in 313, ended the "great persecution" and legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire
a)
Edict of Milan
b)
Edict of Serdica
c)
Edict of Thessalonica
25.
Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians (280-337)
a)
Constantine the Great
b)
Theodosius the Great
c)
Justinian I
26.
(325 CE) A council called by Constantine to deal with the Arian Heresy and settle some disputes of the time.
a)
Council of Nicaea
b)
Council of Constantinople
c)
Council of Rome
d)
Council of Ephesus
27.
Bishop who wrote Confessions and City of God
a)
Augustine of Hippo
b)
Gregory the Great
c)
Ambrose of Milan
d)
Anthony the Great
28.
Bishop of and one of the leading teachers of the Christian church; established Christian authority over Theodosius I
a)
Ambrose of Milan
b)
Gregory the Great
c)
Augustine of Hippo
d)
Gregory Thaumaturgus
29.
(509-604) first Pope to assume the title "Servant of the Servants of God"
a)
Gregory the Great
b)
Ambrose of Milan
c)
Ignatius of Antioch
d)
Augustine of Hippo
30.
Grant of land ("papal states") and temporal authority to the Pope
a)
Pepin's Donation
b)
Donation of Constantine
c)
Edict of Thessalonica
d)
Edict of Serdica
31.
the official split between the Roman Catholic and Byzantine (Orthodox) churches that occurred in 1054
a)
The Great Schism
b)
Investiture Dispute
c)
Iconoclast Controversy
d)
Easter Controversy
32.
Conflict between Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII over who had the right to give bishops their authority
a)
Investiture Dispute
b)
The Great Schism
c)
Iconoclast Controversy
d)
Iconoclast Controversy
33.
First European king to unite the Franks and accept Christianity
a)
Clovis I
b)
Charles Martel
c)
Charlemagne
d)
Pepin
34.
Carolingian monarch of Franks; responsible for defeating Muslims in battle of Tours in 732
a)
Charles Martel
b)
Clovis I
c)
Charlemagne
d)
Pepin
35.
An important scholar and cleric appointed by Charlemagne to oversee the school established at his court in Aachen.
a)
Alcuin of York
b)
Innocent III
c)
Ambrose of Milan
d)
Gregory Thaumaturgus
36.
Pope who led the Church at the height of its power in the Middle Ages
a)
Innocent III
b)
Gregory the Great
c)
Leo the Great
d)
Leo III
37.
Heretical sect, also called the "Cathars", condemned for their Gnostic teachings
a)
Albigensians
b)
Marcionists
c)
Montanists
d)
Novationists
38.
This is the name given to the action of changing the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ.
a)
Transubstantiation
b)
Transylvania
c)
Transformation
d)
Transduction
39.
800 AD crowned by the Pope as the head of the Holy Roman Empire
a)
Charlemagne
b)
Clovis I
c)
Charles Martel
d)
Constantius Chlorus
40.
380, when Emperor Theodosius declared Christianity the official religion of Rome
a)
Edict of Thessalonica
b)
Edict of Serdica
c)
Edict of Milan
41.
supported the use of icons; his reasoning was that Christ was an "icon" of the holy spirit
a)
John of Damascus,
b)
Hildegard of Bingen,
c)
Peter Waldo,
d)
Francis of Assisi,
42.
Byzantine missionaries sent to convert eastern Europe and Balkans; responsible for creation of Slavic written script called Cyrillic.
a)
Cyril and Methodius,
b)
Hildegard of Bingen,
c)
Peter Waldo,
d)
Francis of Assisi,
43.
Abbess of a religious house in Western Germany; one of first important women composers and contributor to Gregorian chant
a)
Hildegard of Bingen,
b)
Cyril and Methodius,
c)
John of Damascus,
d)
Bernard of Clairvaux,
44.
a Cistercian monk who wrote and preached extensively on the spiritual life
a)
Bernard of Clairvaux,
b)
Hildegard of Bingen,
c)
Thomas Aquinas,
d)
John of Damascus,
45.
Thought the commoner should be able to preach; voluntarily poverty
a)
Peter Waldo,
b)
Thomas Aquinas,
c)
Bernard of Clairvaux,
d)
Francis of Assisi,
46.
Italian monk who founded the Franciscan order; he devoted his life to serving the poor and sick.
a)
Francis of Assisi,
b)
Thomas Aquinas,
c)
Peter Waldo,
d)
Bernard of Clairvaux,
47.
Italian theologian and Doctor of the Church who is remembered for his attempt to reconcile faith and reason in a comprehensive theology
a)
Thomas Aquinas,
b)
Francis of Assisi,
c)
Peter Waldo,
d)
Bernard of Clairvaux,
48.
the period of Church history from 1308 to 1378 when the popes lived and ruled in Avignon, France instead of in Rome
a)
Avignon Papacy,
b)
Western Schism,
49.
strange period of history with three "popes"
a)
Western Schism,
b)
Avignon Papacy,
50.
(c.1328-1384) Forerunner to the Reformation. Created English Lollardy. Attacked the corruption of the clergy, and questioned the power of the pope.
a)
John Wycliffe,
b)
Jan Hus,
c)
William Tyndale,
d)
Martin Luther,
51.
Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation
a)
Jan Hus,
b)
Martin Luther,
c)
John Wycliffe,
d)
William Tyndale,
52.
95 Thesis, posted in 1517, led to religious reform in Germany, denied papal power and absolutist rule. Claimed there were only 2 sacraments: baptism and communion.
a)
Martin Luther,
b)
John Wycliffe,
c)
Thomas Aquinas,
d)
George Whitefield,
53.
religious reformer who believed in predestination and a strict sense of morality for society
a)
John Calvin,
b)
Martin Luther,
c)
Jan Hus,
d)
William Tyndale,
54.
Believed that everyone should be able to interpret the Bible. He translated the Bible to English which led for his arrest. However, he escaped and continued to translate the Bible. He was eventually executed.
a)
William Tyndale,
b)
John Wycliffe,
c)
Martin Luther,
d)
Jan Hus,
55.
Christian preacher whose tour of the English colonies attracted big crowds and sparked the First Great Awakening.
a)
George Whitefield,
b)
Charles Finney,
c)
John Calvin,
d)
Martin Luther,
56.
Presbyterian minister who is credited and is known as the "Father of modern Revivalism"; advocated the abolition of slavery and equal education for women and African Americans
a)
Charles Finney,
b)
George Whitefield,
c)
John Wesley,
d)
William Miller,
57.
English clergyman and founder of Methodism (1703-1791)
a)
John Wesley,
b)
George Whitefield,
c)
Charles Finney,
d)
John Calvin,
58.
A self-educated farmer from New York. Convinced from his studies that Christ will return in 1843, from his studies of the Scriptures.
a)
William Miller,
b)
Joshue Himes
c)
J.N. Andrews,
d)
Hiram Edson,
59.
Millerite who set the date of October 22, 1844 as Jesus' second coming.
a)
Samuel Snow,
b)
Hiram Edson,
c)
J.N. Andrews,
d)
James White
60.
Former sea captain, co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist church
a)
Joseph Bates,
b)
J.N. Andrews,
c)
Samuel Snow,
d)
William Miller,
61.
First Officially appointed Adventist Missionary, Switzerland
a)
J.N. Andrews,
b)
Hiram Edson,
c)
John Harvey Kellogg,
d)
Uriah Smith,
62.
While walking through his fields was convicted that Jesus had entered the Most Holy place of the heavenly sanctuary on October 22, 1844
a)
Hiram Edson,
b)
Uriah Smith
c)
Joshue Himes
d)
William Miller,
63.
Inventor of the corn flake, he espoused the importance of healthy diets. Dr. Kellogg established the Battle Creek Mental Institution to put his ideas about diet and health into practice.
a)
John Harvey Kellogg,
b)
James White
c)
J.N. Andrews,
d)
Joshua Himes
64.
Editor of The Review for over 50 years and wrote Daniel and the Revelation
a)
Uriah Smith,
b)
Joseph Bates
c)
John H. Kellogg
d)
James White
65.
Prolific author and prophetess associated with the beginnings of Seventh Day Adventism
a)
Ellen G. White
b)
Ellen T. White
c)
Ellen J. White
d)
Ellen P. White