Middle East
Who wrote most of the New Testament, and met Jesus Christ on the road to Damascus?
a) Stephen b) Saul, who also is called Paul c) Josephus
Saul, who also is called Paul
Who was the king of the Byzantine Empire for almost 40 years, from AD 527 to 565 and author of the Justinian Code?
a) Constantine I b) Justinian I c) Nero
Justinian I
Who was an incredible warrior king who did serious damage to the Roman Empire?
a) Bar-Kokhba b) King Arthur c) Mohammad
Attila the Hun
Who was a legendary wise and well-loved king in England who had his knights meet at a round table?
a) Gregory the Great b) Charlemagne c) King Arthur
King Arthur
Who was kidnapped by Irish pirates and later became a missionary to Ireland?
a) St. Patrick b) St. Augustine c) St. Boniface
St Patrick
Which of these were a Jewish historian?
a) Jerome b) Josephus c) Stephen
Josephus
Who was one of the most evil Roman emperors that ever lived?
a) Constantine I b) Nero c)Diocletian
Nero
Who is known as the founder of Japanese civilization?
a) Li Yuan b) Wu Zetian c) Prince Shotoku
Prince Shotoku
What is the name of A people group who lived in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark and were savage raiders who plundered villages across Europe?
a) Romans b) Vikings c) Franks
Vikings
This man decided to declare Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day to replace the Roman pagan festival
a) Pope Gelasius b) Jerome c) Constantine I
Pope Gelasius
Who was the first Christian martyr?
a) Saul, who also is called Paul b) Stephen c) Timothy
Stephen
Who was the Roman Emperor who signed the Edict of Milan, which ended persecution against Christianity in the Roman Emprie?
a) Nero b) Constantine I c)Diocletian
Constantine I
Who ushered in the “the Golden Age” of China through art, invention, and trade?
a) Li Yuan b) Wu Zetian c) Prince Shotoku
Li Yuan
Who was a Christian king of England that created common law based on the Ten Commandments and converted many of his enemies to Christ?
a) Gregory the Great b) Charlemagne c) Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great
Who wrote about his conversion to Christianity in a book called Confessions?
a) St. Patrick b) St. Augustine c) St. Boniface
St. Augustine
Who was a powerful military leader who called himself the prince of Israel. He required his followers to cut off their finger!
a) The Bedouin Shepherd Boy b) Attila the Hun c) Bar-Kokhba
Bar-Kokhba
This was a Roman emperor who shared his reign; determined to obliterate the Christian faith
Choose
a) Nero b) Constantine I c) Diocletian
Diocletian
Who was an ambitious Empress in China who ruled for 15 years?
a) Li Yuan b) Wu Zetian c) Prince Shotoku
Wu Zetian
Who was very intelligent and spent 23 years translating the Old Testament into Latin?
a) Pope Gelasius b) St. Augustine c) Jerome
Jerome
Who was the “apostle to the Germans” and used the evergreen tree to explain God’s love?
a) St. Patrick b) St. Augustine c) St. Boniface
St. Boniface
Who discovered the Dead Sea Scrolls, well-preserved biblical documents found in caves near Israel's Dead Sea?
A) The Bedouin Shepherd Boy B) Attila the Hun C) Bar-Kokhba
The Bedouin Shepherd Boy
Who was nicknamed, “the hammer” and stopped the spread of Islam by driving the Muslims back to Spain in 732?
a) Charles Martel b) Gregory the Great c) Columba
Charles Martel
(Middle East) Who was a man born in Mecca and the founder of the religion of Islam?
a) Attila the Hun b) Bar-Kokhba c) Mohammad
Mohammad
Who was a successful king, grandson of Charles Martel, and started a system of free education for the Franks?
a) Columba b) Charlemagne c) Pepin the Short
Charlemagne
Who was a servant-hearted man who was chosen to be the pope of the Roman Catholic Church but wanted to live simply like a monk?
a) Gregory the Great b) Columba c) Theodora
Gregory the Great