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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, The Dogs Beneath the Cross.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author think Jesus cured the man of leprosy?
(a) He gave him his energy.
(b) He used God's power.
(c) He muttered a prayer.
(d) He transcended social stigma.

2. Who does the author call an ordinary second-rank Roman governor?
(a) Pontius Pilate.
(b) Michael Corleone.
(c) Gianluca Barrabbas.
(d) Julius Caesar.

3. Complete the following title: " A Respected Member of the..."
(a) Church.
(b) Empire.
(c) Government.
(d) Council.

4. Which member of Jesus' family lived in Jerusalem?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister sarah.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother James.

5. What does the author define disease as?
(a) An individual experience.
(b) A social stigma.
(c) A personal hell.
(d) A soul destroyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part Two?

2. What does the author say that miraculous is the primary anchor of?

3. What was Josephus in charge of in the First Roman-Jewish war?

4. What is the title of Part Six?

5. What does the author say was a key aspect of the Greco-Roman culture of that time?

(see the answer key)

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