One event not depicted in the catacombs was:

Question 1

Which country dispersed the Ten Tribes of Israel in 722BC?

Rome

Babylonians

Egyptians

Assyrians

3 points

Question 2

If the early Christians had worshiped Jesus and Caesar, they would have gone unharmed, but they rejected all forms of __________________.

Pantheism

Atheism

Syncretism

Agnosticism

3 points

Question 3

Old Testament prophet of faith, who preached on abiding trust in the providence of God around 740–700 BC.

Amos

Isaiah

Daniel

Malachi

3 points

Question 4

Who was the Latin-speaking Christian who mastered Greek and Hebrew, and produced a translation of the whole Bible known as the Vulgate?

Ambrose

Jerome

Augustine

Aristotle

3 points

Question 5

Who wrote The Wealth of Nations?

Luther

Calvin

Smith

Zwingli

3 points

Question 6

One event not depicted in the catacombs was:

The good Shepard

Jonah

Moses parting the Red Sea

The crucifixion

3 points

Question 7

This Scripture used by modern Christianity is remarkably consistent. It was written over a period of 1,500 years, by at least ______ different writers and yet remains true to one theme and has a unified viewpoint on both philosophy and facts.

50

40

60

20

3 points

Question 8

During the time of Nero, there was the first recorded persecution of Christians that took place after a terrible destruction in the city of Rome in what year?

50 AD

70 AD

64 AD

30 AD

3 points

Question 9

In the Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, which two figures are standing on either side of Jesus?

Peter and Paul

Moses and Elijah

James and John

Peter and John

3 points

Question 10

His interpretation of history quickly replaced those of classical thinkers and has remained influential to the present day. Lived (354-430).

Arian

Donatus

Augustine

Phillip

3 points

Question 11

What would be a chief mark describing the Roman Empire, even after Constantine.

Excitement

Apathy

Focused

Motivated

3 points

Question 12

Who was the Bishop in (339-397) who successfully challenged and limited imperial authority over the church?

Constantine

Augustine

Ambrose

Jerome

3 points

Question 13

The rise of Rome caused a shift from the Greek view of the individual as the ultimate reality to one in which reality was the

State

City

3 points

Question 14

Meeting in small groups in private homes, early Christians conducted simple services centered on the____________: the consecrated bread and wine commemorating Christ’s sacrifice on the cross.

Oran

Eucharist

Penance

Chrismation

3 points

Question 15

Constantine played an influential role in the proclamation of the _____________, which decreed tolerance for Christianity in the empire.

Edict of Rome

Edict of Constantine

Edict of Milan

Proclamation of Peace

3 points

Question 16

According to your textbook, what was the basic strength of the Jews? It gave them a will to resist and to survive.

High Priest

The people

Their religion

The location of their land

3 points

Question 17

Early Christian art was more _________ and less materialistic, than Roman art because it was hard to depict topics like the Trinity or Salvation.

Pragmatic

Symbolic

Realistic

Imperialistic

3 points

Question 18

The Torah consists of the first five books of the Bible called the Pentateuch, which is also known as

Books of David

Books of Abraham

Books of Moses

Both a and b

3 points

Question 19

What word could be used in association with Christian Coptic Art?

Exact

Nimbus

Modern

Classical

3 points

Question 20

Approximately what year did Constantine declare Christianity a legal religion of Rome?

285 AD

452 AD

313 AD

230 AD

3 points

Question 21

The prohibition of graven images separated Judaism from all other religions, which represented their gods in a variety of ways.
True

False

2 points

Question 22

In the early Christian church, when a person became a Christian and accepted baptism, he was welcomed into the Roman Culture because of his strong moral character.
True

False

2 points

Question 23

For centuries the Romans had constructed basilicas that served as meeting halls, mercantile centers, and halls of justice. The basilica was a prototype of the large, dignified structure Christians needed for worship services.
True

False

2 points

Question 24

Life in the later years of the Roman Empire was marked by increasing optimism about the future.
True

False

2 points

Question 25

As we learned in the presentation "Introduction to Rome and Christianity," the National Gallery of Art Museum resembles the Parthenon in Greece.
True

False

2 points

Question 26

By the 5th century the Bishop of Rome was calling himself the Pope (Lat., papa, "father") Christ’s vicar on earth.
True

False

2 points

Question 27

Christianity was not equalitarian and certain restrictions were put on slaves and Greeks.
True

False

2 points

Question 28

The New Testament is silent on the philosophies of the Roman world.
True

False

2 points

Question 29

Pompeii was one of the only provinces of Rome that did not get caught up in all of the sexual representation.
True

False

2 points

Question 30

Paul’s prologue on the Logos has been very beneficial to the growth of Christianity?
True

False