Question 1

Discuss the growth of Christianity in the modern era, detailing the various Protestant denominations and how they came into being.

Accepted Answer

The growth of Christianity in the modern

Question 2

The communion meal, probably modeled on the Jewish Seder meal, is also called the

Accepted Answer

A)  meal of remembrance. 
B)  Eucharist. 
C)  common meal. 
D)  fellowship meal. 
A)  meal of remembrance. 
B)  Eucharist. 
C)  common meal. 
D)  fellowship meal.

Question 3

What is one of the reasons for the Reformation in the sixteenth century?

Accepted Answer

A)  corruption and abuse of authority in the priesthood 
B)  the existence of two popes 
C)  doctrinal differences over the divinity of Jesus 
D)  the ordination of women to the priesthood 
A)  corruption and abuse of authority in the priesthood 
B)  the existence of two popes 
C)  doctrinal differences over the divinity of Jesus 
D)  the ordination of women to the priesthood

Question 4

Our knowledge of the earliest period of Church history comes from the biblical book

Accepted Answer

A)  Acts of the Apostles. 
B)  Paul's Letter to the Romans. 
C)  the Gospel of Mark. 
D)  Revelation. 
A)  Acts of the Apostles. 
B)  Paul's Letter to the Romans. 
C)  the Gospel of Mark. 
D)  Revelation.

Question 5

Is Jesus a historical or spiritual figure? Explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

Jesus is both a historical and spiritual

Question 6

Which of the following was a result of the Council of Trent in 1545?

Accepted Answer

A)  a reaffirmation of the traditional seven sacraments 
B)  a reaffirmation of only baptism and communion 
C)  an advocating for infant baptism 
D)  reforms that would bring reconciliation between Protestants and Catholics 
A)  a reaffirmation of the traditional seven sacraments 
B)  a reaffirmation of only baptism and communion 
C)  an advocating for infant baptism 
D)  reforms that would bring reconciliation between Protestants and Catholics

Question 7

Little to nothing is known about what part of Jesus's life?

Accepted Answer

A)  birth 
B)  young adulthood/teen years 
C)  adulthood 
D)  death 
A)  birth 
B)  young adulthood/teen years 
C)  adulthood 
D)  death

Question 8

What challenges and issues face the various denominations of Christianity today? Give examples to support your answer.

Accepted Answer

The various denominations of Christianit

Question 9

To whom did Jesus say "and on this rock I will build my church" and "I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stephen 
B)  Simon Peter 
C)  Judas 
D)  Paul 
A)  Stephen 
B)  Simon Peter 
C)  Judas 
D)  Paul

Question 10

Which of the following was true of Eastern Christians between the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of modern European nations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most of the early councils that established Christian doctrine were held in the East. 
B)  Eastern Christians tended to be more practical and concerned with survival. 
C)  Eastern Christians were more interested in sola scriptura. 
D)  Eastern theologians emphasized the humanity of Jesus. 
A)  Most of the early councils that established Christian doctrine were held in the East. 
B)  Eastern Christians tended to be more practical and concerned with survival. 
C)  Eastern Christians were more interested in sola scriptura. 
D)  Eastern theologians emphasized the humanity of Jesus.

Question 11

What is one problem facing the Catholic Church in the twenty-first century?

Accepted Answer

A)  low church attendance 
B)  difficulty finding priests to serve the lay communities 
C)  large, diverse parishes 
D)  declining enrollment 
A)  low church attendance 
B)  difficulty finding priests to serve the lay communities 
C)  large, diverse parishes 
D)  declining enrollment

Question 12

The exact length of Jesus's public ministry

Accepted Answer

A)  was thirty years. 
B)  was twelve years. 
C)  was fifteen years. 
D)  is not known. 
A)  was thirty years. 
B)  was twelve years. 
C)  was fifteen years. 
D)  is not known.

Question 13

In 1378, the Avignon cardinals elected this new pope who restored the papacy to Rome.

Accepted Answer

A)  Innocent 
B)  Urban VI 
C)  Leo 
D)  John XXIII 
A)  Innocent 
B)  Urban VI 
C)  Leo 
D)  John XXIII

Question 14

This contemporary of Luther was influenced by his writings and led the reform movement in Switzerland.

Accepted Answer

A)  John Calvin 
B)  Ulrich Zwingli 
C)  Thomas Cranmer 
D)  John Wycliffe 
A)  John Calvin 
B)  Ulrich Zwingli 
C)  Thomas Cranmer 
D)  John Wycliffe

Question 15

During the late 300s C.E., Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire while all other religions were suppressed under the rule of

Accepted Answer

A)  Theodosius. 
B)  Ambrose. 
C)  Hippo. 
D)  Diocletian. 
A)  Theodosius. 
B)  Ambrose. 
C)  Hippo. 
D)  Diocletian.

Question 16

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted" is a line from

Accepted Answer

A)  the parables. 
B)  the Beatitudes. 
C)  Jesus's speech at the Last Supper. 
D)  Luke's Gospel. 
A)  the parables. 
B)  the Beatitudes. 
C)  Jesus's speech at the Last Supper. 
D)  Luke's Gospel.

Question 17

Jesus was born during the rule of the Roman emperor

Accepted Answer

A)  Augustus Caesar. 
B)  Herod. 
C)  Paul. 
D)  Dionysus. 
A)  Augustus Caesar. 
B)  Herod. 
C)  Paul. 
D)  Dionysus.

Question 18

In the early days of Christianity, which city exercised leadership over the church?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bethlehem 
B)  Antioch 
C)  Rome 
D)  Jerusalem 
A)  Bethlehem 
B)  Antioch 
C)  Rome 
D)  Jerusalem

Discuss the growth of Christianity in the modern era, detailing the various Protestant denominations and how they came into being.

The communion meal, probably modeled on the Jewish Seder meal, is also called the

What is one of the reasons for the Reformation in the sixteenth century?

Our knowledge of the earliest period of Church history comes from the biblical book

Is Jesus a historical or spiritual figure? Explain your answer.

Which of the following was a result of the Council of Trent in 1545?

Little to nothing is known about what part of Jesus's life?

What challenges and issues face the various denominations of Christianity today? Give examples to support your answer.

To whom did Jesus say "and on this rock I will build my church" and "I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven"?

Which of the following was true of Eastern Christians between the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of modern European nations?

What is one problem facing the Catholic Church in the twenty-first century?

The exact length of Jesus's public ministry

In 1378, the Avignon cardinals elected this new pope who restored the papacy to Rome.

This contemporary of Luther was influenced by his writings and led the reform movement in Switzerland.

During the late 300s C.E., Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire while all other religions were suppressed under the rule of

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted" is a line from

Jesus was born during the rule of the Roman emperor

In the early days of Christianity, which city exercised leadership over the church?

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Exam 10: Christianity

Discuss the growth of Christianity in the modern era, detailing the various Protestant denominations and how they came into being.

The communion meal, probably modeled on the Jewish Seder meal, is also called the

What is one of the reasons for the Reformation in the sixteenth century?

Our knowledge of the earliest period of Church history comes from the biblical book

Is Jesus a historical or spiritual figure? Explain your answer.

Which of the following was a result of the Council of Trent in 1545?

Little to nothing is known about what part of Jesus's life?

What challenges and issues face the various denominations of Christianity today? Give examples to support your answer.

To whom did Jesus say "and on this rock I will build my church" and "I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven"?

Which of the following was true of Eastern Christians between the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of modern European nations?

What is one problem facing the Catholic Church in the twenty-first century?

The exact length of Jesus's public ministry

In 1378, the Avignon cardinals elected this new pope who restored the papacy to Rome.

This contemporary of Luther was influenced by his writings and led the reform movement in Switzerland.

During the late 300s C.E., Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire while all other religions were suppressed under the rule of

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted" is a line from

Jesus was born during the rule of the Roman emperor

In the early days of Christianity, which city exercised leadership over the church?

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