FBQ1: What is ekklesia?________ Answer: Church FBQ2: What is Kaleo?_______ Answer: To call FBQ3: The Jewish sect called Zealots wished to overthrow the Romans by the_________ Answer: use of arms FBQ4: In the 15th year of the reign of _____________ Pontius Pilate was the governor of Judea. Answer: Emperor Tiberius FBQ5: The Church of God is ______ Answer: One FBQ6: A researcher of Church History gathered his data from_________ Answer: Document FBQ7: The Gospel of ______ was written particularly for the Greeks Answer: Luke FBQ8: Jesus was buried in the sepulchre of________ Answer: Joseph of Arimathea FBQ9: The words, “Messiah” being Hebrew and “Christos” being Greek refers to______ Answer: Christ FBQ10: The Church has one_____________ Answer: Virtue FBQ11: Who is the head of the Church?_____________ Answer: Jesus FBQ12: What did the Jews did in 66 AD______________ Answer: rebel against the Roman empire FBQ13: The study of Church History offers __________ Answer: Inspiration FBQ14: Stephen was the first in the Church to have a vision of a_____________ Answer: World-wide gospel FBQ15: Christianity became official religion in the year ______ Answer: 380 AD FBQ16: Name the Gospel author who was a physician __________ Answer: Luke FBQ17: After the apostles had been dispersed from persecution Philip established a church in___________ Answer: Samaria FBQ18: Samaria was the first church to be established outside_______ Answer: Jewish environs FBQ19: Who was called the King of the Jews? ______________ Answer: Jesus FBQ20: ______ had been bedridden 8 years for he was paralyzed. Answer: Aeneas FBQ21: In Joppa there was a disciple called Tabitha, which in Greek was __________ Answer: Dorcas FBQ22: _______came to Caesarea and instruct Cornelius a devout Roman officer. Answer: Peter FBQ23: Peter continued evangelization at Joppa for some days and he stayed with______ Answer: Simon a tanner FBQ24: Paul got approval letter from the high priest to punish the Jews at ________ Answer: Damascus FBQ25: Who promised that he would send the Holy Spirit? ____________ Answer: Christ FBQ26: Jesus was crucified at ________ hour Answer: Ninth FBQ27: The council of _____ was held in 393 AD Answer: Hippo FBQ28: ______ was the capital of Syria Answer: Antioch FBQ29: Jesus was brought to the highest court in _______ Answer: Jerusalem FBQ30: Barnabas went to Saul’s home in ____ about a hundred miles from Antioch and brought Saul with him to Antioch. Answer: Tarsus FBQ31: Jesus committed his spirit into ________ Answer: God’s hands FBQ32: ________is the title of Agabus in the early church. Answer: Prophet FBQ33: ______of Christ were first called Christians in Antioch Answer: The followers FBQ34: Paul set out on a _______with Silas or Silvanus as his companion. Answer: second missionary journey FBQ35: The first Christian church council was held at____________ Answer: Jerusalem FBQ36: The early Church has the spirit of _______ Answer: Oneness FBQ37: Timothy was the only companion of Paul in the beginning of his________ Answer: third missionary journey FBQ38: The early Church cared for the _______ Answer: Poor FBQ39: Hebrews was also included in the canon in council of Rome in ________ Answer: 382 AD FBQ40: The acts and power of Holy Spirit dominates in ___________ Answer: Acts of Apostles FBQ41: The ________were formed either directly or indirectly by Paul Answer: seven churches of Asia FBQ42: The Church is a _______ of Saints Answer: Communion FBQ43: for more than 5 years after his arrest, Paul was a _______ Answer: Prisoner FBQ44: perilous voyage from Caesarea to ______ is seen as 4th Missionary journey for even in his bonds Paul was still a missionary Answer: Rome FBQ45: ________ was the rite of initiation into the Church. Answer: Baptism FBQ46: The pouring of water on the head was a _______ Answer: Custom FBQ47: _______ was martyred in 68 AD Answer: Paul FBQ48: The Church was enlarged on _______ Answer: Pentecost FBQ49: During persecution the Church established mission station at _____ Answer: Samaria FBQ50: Who headed the Jerusalem persecution? ____________ Answer: Paul MCQ1: Another factor that led to the persecution of the Christian Church was that of______ Answer: business interest MCQ2: Paul at Ephesus was thrown into danger of death through the riot incited by_____ Answer: Demetrius the silversmith MCQ3: The first man selected to be deacon is named________ Answer: Stephen MCQ4: The persecutions in the first century, by Nero covers the years_____________ Answer: 66 – 68 AD MCQ5: The first common problem Apostles were facing in the early church was________ Answer: division MCQ6: Christianity was instituted officially on the day of ________ Answer: Pentecost MCQ7: God did extraordinary miracles through Paul so that he uses______ to heal the sick Answer: aprons MCQ8: Another name for Malta is _________ Answer: Melita MCQ9: Nero set the city of Rome on fire in AD 64 claiming to be ________ Answer: Christians MCQ10: Polycarp was the first bishop of ____________ Answer: Smyrna MCQ11: Leonidas, was the father of the great theologian________ Answer: Origen MCQ12: From the reign of ______to that of Antoninus Pius (98 – 161 A.D.) Christianity was not recognized, yet was not severely persecuted. Answer: Trajan MCQ13: Emperor Septimius earned a title for himself because of his bitterness to the church, which is ________ Answer: Anti-Christ MCQ14: Fierce persecution broke out anew during the reign of Decius between _________ Answer: 249 – 251 AD MCQ15: Who was the Bishop of Carthage In about 257 AD ______________ Answer: Cyprian MCQ16: Valerian reigns as emperor in__________ Answer: 257 AD MCQ17: "The five good emperors", are; Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius and _____ Answer: Marcus Aurelius MCQ18: Which emperor terminated persecution against Christians in 313 AD_______ Answer: Constantine MCQ19: Constantine claimed to have seen in the sky a _______ bearing the motto, "Hoc Signo Vinces" – "By this sign thou shalt conquer," Answer: A shining cross MCQ20: On his way to Rome, Ignatius wrote letters to the churches, hoping that he might not lose the honor of __________ Answer: dying for his Lord MCQ21: In the year___________ Diocletian abdicated the imperial throne Answer: 305 AD MCQ22: In 380 A.D., the _______made Christianity to be recognized as the official religion Answer: Emperor Theodosius MCQ23: Constantine set the example of building large churches in_______ Bethlehem, and Constantinople Answer: Jerusalem MCQ24: Cessation of the official sacrifices was the third benefit of the Imperial Edict in __________ Answer: 313 AD MCQ25: _________was thrown to wild beasts in the Roman amphitheater, around 106 or 110 A. D. Answer: Ignatius MCQ26: In 321 A.D., ________forbade the courts to be held on Sunday Answer: Constantine MCQ27: Monica who had pure heart was the mother of _______ Answer: Augustine MCQ28: The first martyr under Emperor Aurelius was ______, bishop of Smyrna in Asia Minor, who was killed in 155 A. D. Answer: Polycarp MCQ29: "Eighty and six years have I served him and He has done, me nothing but good; and how could I curse him, my Lord and Saviour!" who said this____________ Answer: Polycarp MCQ30: The first Christian writer to use the designation "Novum Testamentum", "New Testament" was______ in (60-230 A.D.) Answer: Tertullian MCQ31: Paul’s first letter typically considered as the earliest of letters written is_________ Answer: 1 Thessalonians MCQ32: ________martyrdom took place at Rome in 166 A. D. Answer: Justin Martyr MCQ33: The first set of disciples of Jesus were originally_________ Answer: Fishermen MCQ34: Emperor Caracalla (211 – 217 A. D.) conferred ______upon every person who is not a slave throughout the empire. Answer: citizenship MCQ35: Mark was the associate of ____________ Answer: Peter MCQ36: Soon afterward, in 313 A.D., Constantine promulgated his famous Edict of Toleration, which officially put an end to _________ Answer: the persecutions MCQ37: Christians had conflicts with heathens who prided themselves in ____________ Answer: idol worship MCQ38: Scholars refer to the 2-volume work of Luke as ________ Answer: Acts of the Apostles MCQ39: The last remaining apostle of Jesus towards the end of 1st Century is _________ Answer: John MCQ40: The secret meetings of Christians aroused _________ Answer: suspicion MCQ41: A few scholars have argued that the 4 Gospels and part of Acts were formerly written in___________ Answer: Aramaic MCQ42: the original documents in the authors’ own scripts is______________ Answer: autograph MCQ43: The word "pagan" originally meant ___________ Answer: country dweller MCQ44: Verse separations were not made until the age of ________________ Answer: Printing MCQ45: Estienne’s 4th edition of the Greek NT, which appeared in 1551 in 2 small volumes at ______was the first to contain the verse divisions. Answer: Geneva MCQ46: The Greek word "kanon" denotes ___________ Answer: measuring rod MCQ47: The seven letters in Revelation were addressed to churches in__________ Answer: Asia Minor MCQ48: Marcion completely rejected the _________as canonical. Answer: OT books MCQ49: Irenaeus is the _____________ of the 2nd Century Answer: Church father MCQ50: The fourth gain of Constantine edict to Christians was the consecration of ______ Answer: temples as Churches