Lesson 1

Question 1

The visible church is known as Christianity

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Apostasy is best defined as the foundation of the Christian Church

Answer 2

False

Question 3

It is the goal of this study to produce a student who has a general understanding of the beginnings, whys, and distinctives of Church History.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Interpolation means “something has been added to the text”

Answer 4

True

Question 5

History has been written by the righteous remnant

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Early writers of Church History were doctrinally biased

Answer 6

True

Question 7

In the early apostolic church there were few, if any, false teachings and doctrines.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

Monotheism is the belief that there is only one God

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Clement of Rome, Ignatius, Polycarp, and Tertullian are all considered to be Post-Apostolic Fathers

Answer 9

False
The Post-Apostolic Fathers were:
Clement of Rome
Hermas
Ignatius the Bishop of Antioch
Polycarp the Bishop of Smyrna

Question 10

The early church fathers were divided in their belief that the Scriptures were inspired.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Another name for the Lord’s Supper is Eucharist.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Polycarp was the Bishop of Smyrna who died as a first century martyr.

Answer 12

False

According to history he was a second century martyr

Question 13

What one word best describes the early Church Father’s writings

Answer 13

Apostolic