- 1. What was a common reason for the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire?
A) Refusal to worship the emperor
B) Political alignment with Rome
C) Belief in multiple gods
D) Wealth accumulation
- 2. Who was the Roman Emperor known for persecuting Christians starting in AD 64?
A) Diocletian
B) Augustus
C) Nero
D) Constantine
- 3. Which of the following regions experienced significant Christian persecution during the 20th century?
A) Australia
B) Eastern Europe
C) North America
D) Southern Africa
- 4. Which modern organization is known for advocating for the rights of persecuted Christians?
A) Amnesty International
B) Open Doors
C) Greenpeace
D) Human Rights Watch
- 5. Who wrote the book 'The Cost of Discipleship', addressing Christian persecution?
A) Dietrich Bonhoeffer
B) John Calvin
C) Willem Adriaan van der Byl
D) Martin Luther
- 6. In which country have Christians faced severe persecution in recent years?
A) Canada
B) Germany
C) Brazil
D) North Korea
- 7. Which famous early Christian martyr was killed by stoning?
A) Ignatius
B) Paul
C) Stephen
D) Peter
- 8. What role did the Edict of Milan play in the history of Christian persecution?
A) It allowed worship only in secret
B) It banned all religions
C) It legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire
D) It initiated more persecutions
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