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Chapter 17 Self Quiz
Christian Conflicts with Jews and Pagans: Hebrews and 1 Peter
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The word "catholic" means_____.
official
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orthodox
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universal
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occasional
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The Epistle to the Hebrews depicts the Law as_____.
perfect
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not God given
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inadequate
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irreplaceable
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The primary point of Hebrews is to show that _____.
Christianity is superior to Judaism
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Christianity is the same as Judaism
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Judaism is superior to Christianity
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Christians must follow the Law
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The theme of shadow and reality in the Epistle to the Hebrews is most similar to_____.
Plato
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Pliny
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Paul
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Peter
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According to the
Epistle of Barnabas
, Judaism is _____.
false
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perfect
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the basis of Christianity
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compatible with Christianity
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At the beginning of its history, Christianity was _____.
illegal
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state sponsored
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practiced widely
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relatively unknown
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In earliest Christianity, all of the following were true
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Christianity was an exclusive group
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Christians had to reject previous religious affiliations
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Christians were supposed to maintain their family relationships no matter what
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the church became a new family
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Opponents of Christianity suggested all of the following
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Christians held orgies
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Christians committed infanticide
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Christians committed deicide
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Christians were guilty of incest
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The first known governmental action against Christians was perpetrated by _____.
Trajan
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Marcus Aurelius
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Nero
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Pliny the Younger
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Pliny executed Christians because _____.
Christianity was illegal
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they killed babies
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they refused to worship the gods
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they disrupted families
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1 Peter is primarily concerned with _____.
Christian orthodoxy
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false prophets
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leadership of the clergy
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Christian suffering
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1 Peter claims to have been written in Babylon, a most likely a code word for _____.
Jerusalem
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Alexandria
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Rome
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Corinth
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Who leaves behind a father and infant son to suffer martyrdom in a Roman amphitheatre?
Barnabas
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Perpetua
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Ignatius
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Polycarp
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At the end of the first century, approximately what percentage of the Roman Empire was Christian?
less than one
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two
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five
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ten
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Scholars have suggested all of the following contributed to Christian conversions in the first three centuries of the faith
except
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martyrdoms
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the church's role as a social network
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stories of Jesus' miracles and power
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the New Testament canon
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