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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Testing the Eyewitness Evidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the purpose of the gospel writers?
(a) To try to capture for history what actually happened.
(b) To fulfill a promise to God.
(c) To gain favor with Jesus.
(d) To interpret the Old Testament.

2. What changes the way the author thinks about Christ and Christianity?
(a) He learns he is terminally ill.
(b) His children ask him about Jesus.
(c) He almost dies.
(d) His wife becomes a Christian.

3. Which gospel outlines the purpose of its writing as "These are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name"?
(a) John.
(b) Mark.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Luke.

4. What are the three parts into which the author chooses to break the book?
(a) Interview, listen, and read.
(b) Question, study, and focus.
(c) Study, discuss, evaluate.
(d) Examine, analyze, and research.

5. What is the truth about the author's fear?
(a) God forgives, so he doesn't have to really do anything.
(b) He is fascinated by the subtle changes in his wife.
(c) He still gets to drink wine.
(d) He can still gamble as long as he tithes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, in Blomberg's example, memorized the Old Testament?

2. What creates doubt regarding the authorship of the Gospel of John?

3. How many experts does the author interview?

4. What kinds of eyewitness accounts does Strobel seek?

5. Which gospel begins with the writer saying he intends to write "accurately" about all the things he "investigated"?

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