1) Define righteousness a) morally bankrupt b) morally sound c) fantastic student d) lucky 2) Define meek a) overly submissive b) confident c) bold d) brash 3) Jesus was born into which religion? a) Christianity b) Judaism c) Hinduism d) Islam 4) Define messiah a) savior b) messenger c) friend d) prophet 5) Which empire controlled Judea when Jesus was born? a) Sumerians b) Babylonians c) Romans d) barbarians 6) This much hated practicing Jew was installed as Rome's leader in Judea? a) Hammurabi b) Herod the Great c) Pompey the Great d) Alexander the Great 7) The Sermon on the Mount was a famous speech given by a) Moses b) David c) Solomon d) Jesus 8) The Beatitudes speak to key ideas of a) Judaism b) Christianity c) Islam d) Buddhism 9) To adopt a new way a life, to mix in means to a) accomodate b) assimilate c) segregate d) congregate 10) She was said to be the mother of Jesus a) Sarah b) Rebecca c) Mary d) Stella 11) Define gospels a) good news b) laws c) bad news d) stories of Moses 12) The gospels tell the story of a) the exile of Jews from Jerusalem b) the Exodus c) the return of Jews to Jerusalem d) the life of Jesus 13) According to the Bible, Jesus was born in a) Syria b) Rome c) Bethlehem d) Tel Aviv 14) According to the Bible, Jesus was born in the year a) 2000 CE b) 1 CE c) 4-6 CE 15) The word Christ is based on the Greek word "christos" which means a) prophet b) savior c) hero d) general 16) Though Jesus was born to a mortal mother, he is said to be a) the son of Abraham b) the son of David c) the son of Joseph d) the son of God 17) The most devoted friends and followers of Jesus were known as a) devotees b) evangelicals c) prophets d) disciples 18) Who was the mortal father of Jesus? a) Herod b) Issac c) Joseph d) John the Baptist 19) Like Joseph, Jesus worked for a while as a a) mason b) jeweler c) carpenter d) writer 20) Jesus started preaching after a) his parents died b) he was baptized c) he turned 33 d) Rome fell 21) As a preacher, Jesus taught people to a) aim for wealth b) join the army to defend Israel c) be perfect d) be kind to their neighbors 22) This disciple betrayed Jesus a) Mark b) John c) Luke d) Judas 23) Jesus headed to Jerusalem to celebrate .....when he was betrayed. a) Yom Kippur b) Christmas c) Passover d) Easter 24) The closest disciples of Jesus were known as a) apostles b) apothecaries c) apprentices 25) This Roman leader established the city of Constantinople a) Augustus b) Alexander c) Chopin d) Constantine 26) What helped the Church survive the fall of Rome a) the rise of Islam b) the construction of new monastaries c) the split between Eastern and Western churches d) the conquests of the Germanic tribes 27) Who is the earthly leader of the Catholic Church? a) Saint Patrick b) Saint Paul c) the pope d) priests 28) This man made it his mission to bring Christianity to almost all of Ireland a) Paul b) Saul c) Patrick d) Luke 29) This made converted to Christianity after a vision and spread the ideas of Jesus and built many churches a) Paul b) Peter c) John d) Matthew 30) This road helped spread Christianity into Mesopotamia a) Appian Way b) The Yellowbrick Road c) Silk Road 31) Missionaries work to a) spread an idea or faith b) build monastaries c) help earthquake victims d) go on adventures to expand an empire 32) Christianity’s message of equality, hope, and salvation made it especially appealing to a) poor people who suffered greatly b) Jews c) Muslims d) Hindus 33) Early Christians were by the Roman leaders as a) helpers b) a threat to power c) unworthy of attention 34) The expansion of Rome and the diffusion of its culture greatly helped to spread a) the key ideas of Judaism b) Christianity c) Islam 35) The Roman persecution of Christians ended when a) Constantine lost at the Battle of Flags b) Constantine adopted Christianity in 312 c) Patrick conquered Ireland d) Constantine was named the pope 36) The Christian Church split in a) 312 b) 1776 c) 1500s d) 1054 37) The power of the pope was the main reason for a) the unification of the churches in 2000 b) the split of the churches in 1054 c) the defeat of Constantine

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