Font size
WorksheetsChurch and the Roman Empire
Total questions: 89
Worksheet time: 57mins
During the rule of emperors Decius, Dioclecian, and Galerius, thousands of Christians were martyred for their faith, Church property was confiscated, and Christian books were burned.
True
False
The Emperor Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
True
False
Ecumenical is another word for “covenant.”
True
False
True/False: Write T or F on the line before the number to indicate if the statement is True or False. 4. The Catholic Bible consists of seventy-three books divided into two parts called testaments.
True
False
The Council of Nicaea set down a creed to express clearly the full divinity and full humanity of Jesus.
True
False
____ was a Father of the Church who was a great preacher and whose name means "golden mouthed."
Tertullian
Origen
Saint John Chrysostom
Saint Jerome
____ was a Father of the Church who translated the Bible into Latin from Hebrew and Greek.
Tertullian
Origen
Saint John Chrysostom
Saint Jerome
15. The word ____________________ is another word for "covenant."
covenant
agreement
promise
contract
In 313 the Emperor Constantine issued the ____________________________, granting religious tolerance throughout the Roman Empire.
Edict of Milan
Edict of Rome
Edict of Constantinople
Edict of Nicaea
In 325, to settle the dispute caused by the Arian heresy, the Emperor Constantine summoned all the bishops of the Church to a council in the city of ____________________.
Nicaea
Rome
Alexandria
Antioch
The early Christians compiled for the Church the official list, or ____________________, of Sacred Scripture.
canon
index
register
catalog
An ____________________ council is a council "of the whole world."
ecumenical
local
regional
national
A ____________________ is a belief or collection of beliefs that reject one or more of the revealed truths of the faith.
heresy
dogma
creed
doctrine
St. Augustine is an important person from this time. What is one of his major contributions to the Church?
He wrote 'Confessions' and 'The City of God'.
He led the Protestant Reformation.
He was a key figure in the Council of Trent.
He translated the Bible into Latin.
The Emperor Theodosius I made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
True
False
Testament is another word for "covenant." True or False?
True
False
2. Completion: Testament.
testament
document
will
evidence
3. Completion: Edict of Milan.
Edict of Milan
Edict of Nantes
Edict of Worms
Edict of Fontainebleau
4. Completion: Nicaea.
Nicaea
Constantinople
Ephesus
Chalcedon
5. Completion: Canon.
canon
camera
music
printer
Based on Assessment Book
A
B
C
A. ANS: D
A. ANS: A
A. ANS: B
A
B
A. ANS: A
(a)
A. ANS: A
(a)
12. MULTIPLE CHOICE: PTS: 1 DIF: Volume 2 REF: Unit 2 OBJ: Chapter 8 MSC: Additional Question NOT: p. 90.
(a)
A. ANS: C
14. MULTIPLE CHOICE: PTS: 1 DIF: Volume 2 REF: Unit 2 OBJ: Chapter 8 MSC: Additional Question NOT: p. 90.
15. MULTIPLE CHOICE: PTS: 1 DIF: Volume 2 REF: Unit 2 OBJ: Chapter 8 MSC: Additional Question NOT: p. 90.
(a)
16. MULTIPLE CHOICE: PTS: 1 DIF: Volume 2 REF: Unit 2 OBJ: Chapter 8 MSC: Additional Question NOT: p. 90. A. ANS: A
A. ANS: A
(a)
MULTIPLE CHOICE: PTS: 1 DIF: Volume 2 REF: Unit 2 OBJ: Chapter 8 MSC: Additional Question NOT: p. 90.
(a)
Fill in the blank: ANS: ecumenical
ecumenical
secular
parochial
sectarian
Fill in the blank: ANS: heresy
heresy
belief
truth
faith
Essay: St. Augustine from p. 88, from worksheet and edpuzzle
Discuss the main themes of St. Augustine's writings.
Summarize the life of St. Augustine.
Explain the influence of St. Augustine on modern philosophy.
Describe the historical context of St. Augustine's work.
Which of the following are categories of books in the Hebrew Bible?
Torah, Historical, Prophetic, Wisdom/Poetry
Torah, Historical, Prophetic, Apocalyptic
Torah, Historical, Prophetic, Gospels
Torah, Historical, Prophetic, Epistles
True/False: Ecumenical is another word for 'covenant.'
True
False
True/False: The Catholic Bible consists of seventy-three books divided into two parts called testaments.
True
False
True/False: The Emperor Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
True
False
During the rule of emperors Decius, Dioclecian, and Galerius, thousands of Christians were martyred for their faith, Church property was confiscated, and Christian books were burned.
True
False
____ was a Father of the Church who studied and explained Scripture.
Saint Jerome
Tertullian
Saint John Chrysostom
Origen
Some of the most important works of the Fathers of the Church were written to defend the truths of the faith against ____.
heretics
all Romans
evil spirits
saints
The emperor Constantine built a great basilica over the tomb of ____ in Rome.
Saint Peter
Mary
Pope Leo the Great
Saint Jerome
____ was a Father of the Church who developed a vocabulary of terms with which to describe the faith.
Saint John Chrysostom
Origen
Saint Jerome
Tertullian
Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Church developed its New Testament of ____ books.
fourteen
thirty-three
twenty-seven
forty-five
The ____ claimed that Jesus was only pretended to be human and therefore did not really suffer on the Cross.
Arians
Monophysites
Donatists
Gnostics
____ was a Father of the Church who translated the Bible into Latin from Hebrew and Greek.
Saint John Chrysostom
Origen
Saint Jerome
Tertullian
The ____ claimed that God's real revelation was available only as secret knowledge to a select few.
Manichees
Gnostics
Marcionites
Arians
____ was a Father of the Church who was a great preacher and whose name means “golden mouthed.”
Saint John Chrysostom
Saint Jerome
Tertullian
Origen
15. The early Christians compiled for the Church the official list, or ____________________, of Sacred Scripture.
canon
gospel
epistle
testament
An ____________________ council is a council “of the whole world.”
ecumenical
local
regional
national
In 325, to settle the dispute caused by the Arian heresy, the Emperor Constantine summoned all the bishops of the Church to a council in the city of ____________________ ____________________.
(a)
The word ____________________ is another word for “covenant.”
testament
agreement
promise
contract
A ____________________ is a belief or collection of beliefs that reject one or more of the revealed truths of the faith.
heresy
dogma
creed
doctrine
In 313 the Emperor Constantine issued the ________________________________, granting religious tolerance throughout the Roman Empire.
Edict of Milan
Edict of Rome
Edict of Constantinople
Edict of Nicaea
St. Augustine is an important person from this time. Which of the following best describes his life and major contributions to the Church?
He was a Roman Emperor who converted to Christianity and made it the state religion.
He was a Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy.
He was a missionary who traveled to Asia to spread Christianity.
He was a monk who founded the first Christian monastery in Europe.
Bonus: What are two of the four types of books found in the Old Testament?
Historical and Wisdom
Prophetic and Apocalyptic
Poetic and Law
Gospel and Epistle
Bonus: Do you think the Reds will have a winning record this season?
Yes, I think the Reds will have a winning record this season.
No, I don't think the Reds will have a winning record this season.
Bonus: What is one piece of information from this chapter that you want to remember?
The main theme of the chapter
A specific fact or detail
An important character's role
A significant event
What are your Questions, Comments, Concerns, or Confusions?
Questions
Comments
Concerns
Confusions
True or False: Testament is another word for 'covenant.'
True
False
The Emperor Theodosius I made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire. True or False?
True
False
The Emperor Theodosius I made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
A
B
C
D
Question 6: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: D.
A
B
C
D
Question 7: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: A.
A
B
C
D
Question 8: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: A.
A
B
C
D
Question 9: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: D.
A
B
C
D
Question 10: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: C.
A
B
C
D
Question 11: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: C.
A
B
C
D
Question 12: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: C.
A
B
C
D
Question 13: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: B.
A
B
C
D
Question 14: Options: A, B, C, D. Answer: A.
A
B
C
D
Completion 15: _______.
canon.
option1
option2
option3
Completion 16: _______.
ecumenical.
economic.
ecological.
educational.
Completion 17: _______.
Nicaea.
Rome.
Athens.
Carthage.
Completion 18: _______.
testament.
agreement.
document.
statement.
Completion 19: _______.
heresy.
truth.
belief.
faith.
The Edict of Milan is:
a decree that established the Roman Empire
a proclamation that granted religious freedom in the Roman Empire
a law that reformed the Roman military
a treaty that ended the Roman Empire
Write an essay on St. Augustine from p. 88, from worksheet and edpuzzle.
St. Augustine was a philosopher and theologian.
St. Augustine was a Roman emperor.
St. Augustine was a famous artist.
St. Augustine was a scientist.
Which of the following is an accurate statement about the Torah, historical, prophetic, or wisdom/poetry texts?
The Torah is a collection of laws and teachings in Judaism.
Historical texts are fictional stories with no basis in reality.
Prophetic texts are primarily concerned with scientific theories.
Wisdom/poetry texts are exclusively about historical events.
True/False: During the rule of emperors Decius, Dioclecian, and Galerius, thousands of Christians were martyred for their faith, Church property was confiscated, and Christian books were burned.
True
False
True/False: Ecumenical is another word for “covenant.”
True
False
The Emperor Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
True
False
The Council of Nicaea set down a creed to express clearly the full divinity and full humanity of Jesus.
True
False
The Catholic Bible consists of seventy-three books divided into two parts called testaments.
True
False
Some of the most important works of the Fathers of the Church were written to defend the truths of the faith against ____.
saints
heretics
all Romans
evil spirits
The ____ claimed that Jesus was only pretended to be human and therefore did not really suffer on the Cross.
Arians
Donatists
Monophysites
Gnostics
Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Church developed its New Testament of ____ books.
thirty-three
forty-five
twenty-seven
fourteen
