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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, The Jordan is Not Just Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country did Gnaeaus Julius Agricola govern between 77 and 84 C.E.?
(a) Britain.
(b) Spain.
(c) Norway.
(d) Germany.

2. What does the Hebrew word Almah mean in English?
(a) A newly married virgin.
(b) An evil spirit.
(c) Child born out of wedlock.
(d) A man of God.

3. Where does Celsus say religion took its root?
(a) The under-classes.
(b) The upper-classes.
(c) The lower-classes.
(d) The middle-classes.

4. What does the author say was pure fiction about Luke's story?
(a) Jesus being born in a manger.
(b) Mary being a virgin.
(c) Jesus having a last supper.
(d) Mary and Jospeh's journey to Nazareth.

5. What approach to life did John the Baptist see as the way to live a spiritual life?
(a) Isolation.
(b) A big family.
(c) Self-preservation.
(d) Self-denial.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the barren couple in Genesis?

2. Complete the following title: "The Apocalyptic..."

3. Which two disciples were the only ones to give an account of Jesus's birth and early years?

4. Who was the first emperor of the Roman empire?

5. Who does the author claim inspired Jesus' teachings?

(see the answer key)

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