The Spread of Christianity: From Jerusalem to the Roman Empire
  • 1. What event is considered the start of the Christian church?
A) The Resurrection
B) The Crucifixion
C) The Council of Nicaea
D) Pentecost
  • 2. Which apostle was known as the ' Apostle to the Gentiles'?
A) Paul
B) James
C) Peter
D) John
  • 3. What does the term 'Evangelism' refer to?
A) Studying the Bible
B) Praying in church
C) Spreading the Christian gospel
D) Teaching theology
  • 4. Who was the first Christian martyr?
A) Paul
B) Peter
C) Stephen
D) James
  • 5. Which Apostle is traditionally credited with founding the Christian community in Rome?
A) Andrew
B) Paul
C) Peter
D) John
  • 6. What term is used for early Christian teachers and leaders?
A) Saints
B) Martyrs
C) Fathers of the Church
D) Apostles
  • 7. Which of the following was a key document in spreading Christian doctrine?
A) The Old Testament
B) The Talmud
C) The Qur'an
D) The New Testament
  • 8. Which Emperor began the widespread persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire?
A) Constantine
B) Tiberius
C) Nero
D) Augustus
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