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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first test the author applies to decide whether it is the gospel writers' intention to preserve history accurately?

2. When was Jesus clear about his identity?

3. A group that disputes the four gospels adds a fifth one. What is their fifth gospel?

4. Who is said to have preserved Jesus' teachings?

5. What was one of the most significant documents Strobel found in his reporting career?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who was Luke and what did he write?

3. In what language are the four languages of the secondary manuscripts written that authenticate the reliablity of the gospels?

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

5. According to the author's witness testimony, why was Jesus reserved about telling the public that he was the Messiah?

6. How is the Bible like other ancient works?

7. What is the Q source?

8. How many parts does the author break the book into and what does he title them?

9. Why are stories about Apollonius raising the dead looked upon as legend while the same types of stories about Jesus are viewed as truth?

10. What is the transfiguration of Christ?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the four gospels of the Bible, and who is credited with writing each one?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss evidence as a theme in "The Case for Christ."

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the promises and challenges of translations of ancient literature. How does the author justify the translations of the Bible?

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