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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can archeology prove in relation to the Bible?
(a) That some historic aspects are true.
(b) That Jesus was the son of God.
(c) That Christ's birth was really in April.
(d) That Jesus was not the son of God.

2. What is the author's religious belief/preference as he begins his quest for knowledge?
(a) Agnostic.
(b) Apostolic.
(c) Atheist.
(d) Assembly.

3. Why aren't all accounts of the gospel exactly alike, according to Blomberg?
(a) Because different writers are impacted by different events.
(b) Because the written ones were lost.
(c) Because oral histories are not word for word.
(d) Because they are not vaild.

4. What is the second test the author applies to decide whether it is the gospel writers' intention to preserve history accurately?
(a) The Intention test.
(b) The Ability test.
(c) The Originality test.
(d) The Practicality test.

5. Jesus is known as Son of God and Son of what?
(a) Man.
(b) Herod.
(c) Joseph.
(d) The Jews.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the three parts into which the author chooses to break the book?

2. What was the most important aspect of the documents Strobel discovered?

3. What reason does Blomberg give for accepting the gospels as testimony in Strobel's case for Christ?

4. Who are the writers of the gospels?

5. What, according to Blomberg, is proof that there is no error in the gospels?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of the author's intention test?

2. What, according to the gospel, is John's purpose in writing the information?

3. What does the work of Tacitus explain?

4. Why is rebuttal evidence used in a trial?

5. What does the author's ability test question?

6. Who was John Mark and what did he write?

7. What is the author's religious background?

8. Does archeology contradict or confirm the reliability of the gospels?

9. What is the Q source?

10. What is the importance of "The Antiquities" to the case for Christ?

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