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Weekly Quiz - 4/03/00
Early Church

1. Intercalary refers to
an extra amount of food
an extra unit of heat
an extra month
an extra step in solving a math problem

2. Which of the following was not on the agenda of the (first) Nicene Council?
The Arian controversy
The dating of Easter
The Meletian Schism
The Pelagian controversy

3. The word "Quartodecimians" refers to
Those who thought Easter should be April 14
Those who thought Easter should be two weeks from the New Moon
A group of 14 bishops at the Nicene Council who supported the Arian Controversy.
The fourteenth day(s).

4. Who wrote a Life of Constantine?
Clement of Alexandria
Eusebius
Origen
Tertullian

5. Which figure in the early Church subscribed to the Montanist heresy?
Clement of Alexandria
Eusebius
Origen
Tertullian

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