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