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