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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Peter distinguishes between the fleshly, suffering Christ and the living Christ, casting even more of a shadow on the idea of the ________________.
(a) Crucifixion.
(b) Torture.
(c) Resurrection.
(d) Events at Gesethemene.

2. In the Hypostasis of the Archons, ________ is elevated to being the spiritual mother of Adam, even though other stories contradict this.
(a) Mary.
(b) Eve.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Mary Magdalene.

3. The Catholic Church bases its authority on the shoes of the ___________, according to the text in this chapter.
(a) Fishermen.
(b) Scholars.
(c) Carpenters.
(d) Tax men.

4. The Gnostic author had nothing but contempt for a congregation of seekers that sought to avoid the firm citadel of Christan ___________.
(a) Confession.
(b) Crucifixion.
(c) Blasphemy.
(d) Communion.

5. The difference between Plato's doctrine of the soul's ______________ and the resurrection was that resurrection was real flesh reborn.
(a) Immortality.
(b) Form.
(c) Movement.
(d) Tangibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. A __________ tourist in 1769 bought a Coptic codex near Thebes, which helped to explain more about the time period of the gospels.

2. Jesus tells Thomas that no one comes to the Father, but by ________ when he is asked about getting to the next level.

3. In the Testimony of Truth, the text talks of a benign ____________ and a guileful Jehovah.

4. The Testimony of Truth talks about the ideas of ___________ and economic renunciation as components of a holy life.

5. A Valentinian Exposition speaks of God as a ____________, and no one was before him, according to the text of this chapter.

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