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Spead and Martyrdom

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Messianic Hopes'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

2.

Is this factor religious or political?

'The Diaspora'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

3.

Is this factor religious or political?

'A ready-made form of worship'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

4.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Hellenisation'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

5.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Greek language'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

6.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Greek culture, philosophy and religion'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

7.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Dissatisfaction with the mystery religions'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

8.

Is this factor religious or political?

'The Pax Romana'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

9.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Growing cosmopolitanism'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

10.

Is this factor religious or political?

'The Roman religious policy'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

11.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Missionary work'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

12.

Is this factor religious or political?

'The Day of Pentecost'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

13.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Persecution by the Jews in Jerusalem'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

14.

Is this factor religious or political?

'The witness of Christians in their everyday lives'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

15.

Is this factor religious or political?

'Adaptability of Christian preachers'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

16.

Is this factor religious or political?

'The Holy Spirit'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

17.

'Christianity appealed only to the lower classes.'

Do you agree? Give a detailed reason for your answer.

4 lines
18.

Select all examples of those who were wealthy and Christian.

a)

Tertullian

b)

Jesus

c)

Perpetua

d)

Polycarp

19.

Which scholar said:

'Christianity had reached the highest levels of society.'

a)

Tertullian

b)

Celsus

c)

Bull

d)

Origen

20.

'Christians were bad citizens in Roman society.'

Do you agree? Give a detailed reason for your answer.

4 lines
21.

Which scholar said:

'The practical application of charity was probably the most potent single cause of Christian success.'

a)

Chadwick

b)

Bull

c)

Tertullian

d)

Bench

22.

Select ALL positive impacts of martyrdom.

a)

Martyrdom was a witness to convert many.

b)

Martyrs were portrayed as heroes.

c)

Martyrdom showed bravery and strength.

d)

Loss of numbers from the religion.

e)

Loss of key figures in the faith.

23.

Select ALL negative impacts of martyrdom.

a)

Martyrdom showed bravery and strength.

b)

Loss of numbers from the religion.

c)

Loss of key figures in the religion.

d)

Martyrs were portrayed as heroes.

e)

It created fear and put people off the faith.

24.

Where was Polycarp the Bishop of?

a)

Galilee

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Rome

d)

Smyrna

25.

What age was Polycarp when he died?

a)

84

b)

85

c)

86

d)

87

26.

How did Polycarp die?

a)

Burnt

b)

Hung

c)

Eaten by beasts

d)

Crucified

27.

Which martyr said:

'How can I blaspheme my King who saved me?'

a)

Blandina

b)

Polycarp

c)

Justin

28.

Who did Polycarp's martyrdom impact?

a)

Pagans

b)

Christians

c)

Both Pagans and Christians

d)

No one

29.

Where was Justin from?

a)

Palestine

b)

Rome

c)

Smyrna

d)

Europe

30.

What did Justin establish in Rome?

a)

A new Christian church

b)

A Christian school

c)

A new political regime

31.

Who was Justin betrayed by?

a)

A close friend

b)

A student

c)

A rival teacher

d)

A spy

32.

Who was prefect of Rome at the time of Justin's martyrdom?

a)

Rusticus

b)

Aurelius

c)

Nero

d)

Pilate

33.

How was Justin killed?

a)

Hung

b)

Burnt

c)

Beheaded

d)

Crucified

34.

Where did Blandina die?

a)

Paris

b)

Rome

c)

Lyons

d)

Jerusalem

35.

How do we know Blandina was one of the 'poor' converts?

a)

She was a slave

b)

She was homeless

c)

She was a beggar

36.

Which martyr said:

'I am a Christian and we tolerate no evil.'

a)

Polycarp

b)

Justin

c)

Blandina

37.

What age was Ponticus who was martyred alongside Blandina?

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

d)

16

38.

Who was emperor at the time of Blandina's martyrdom?

a)

Aurelius

b)

Ponticus

c)

Rusticus

d)

Nero

39.

Select 3 examples of modern martyrs.

a)

Rachel Scott

b)

Polycarp

c)

Kolbe

d)

Romero

e)

Blandina

40.

'Martyrdom is still an issue for the Christian believer today.'

Do you agree? Give a detailed reason for your opinion.

4 lines
41.

Is this factor religious or political?

'The Diaspora'

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Both

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