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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one of the followers who did not recognize Jesus when he reappeared after the resurrection?
(a) Judas.
(b) Simon.
(c) Mary Magdalene.
(d) Jeramiah.

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

3. Two separate versions of Paul's experience in Damascus have spectators hearing the voice, but only one account includes the _________.
(a) Burning bush.
(b) Light.
(c) Storm.
(d) Cross.

4. Where did one of the most important archaeological events take place in 1945 according to the book?
(a) Middle East.
(b) Lower Egypt.
(c) Upper Egypt.
(d) Sudan.

5. What happened to some of the papyri when it was taken home by Muhammed, though he did not understand their value?
(a) Given as gifts.
(b) Lost.
(c) Used as kindling.
(d) Stolen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1896, the amazing manuscript called the Gospel of _________ was found by a German Egyptologist.

2. The _________ today, according to the Catholic Church, is the only legitimate heir to the humble vestments of Peter.

3. The resurrection was useful ____________, which is why it became such an important part of religious dogma.

4. What did Muhammed not want to do when he first found the jar during the dig with his brothers?

5. The twelve ____________ had the authority to pass on their power to others, according to orthodox theory.

(see the answer key)

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