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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About which fact of Jesus' life is there no conflict?
(a) Jesus' date of death.
(b) Jesus' conflict in the Temple.
(c) Jesus' date of birth.
(d) The place where Jesus lived.

2. What does C.E. stand for?
(a) Christian Evolution.
(b) Common Epiphany.
(c) Christ's Era.
(d) Common Era.

3. When were the Gospels named?
(a) 115 C.E.
(b) 180 C.E.
(c) 1827.
(d) 36 C.E.

4. How much is Pontius Pilate mentioned in the histories written by Roman authors?
(a) Mentioned a great deal.
(b) He is not mentioned.
(c) Mentioned only incidentally.
(d) A complete history of his life is documented.

5. About how old was Jesus when he was baptized?
(a) Late 20s.
(b) Three months old.
(c) Teenager.
(d) Late 30s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the stories in the Gospels originally shared?

2. What did early Christians believe Jesus' life was a fulfillment of?

3. At one time, examining the life of Jesus was considered what?

4. What significant event, which became a Christian ordinance, took place prior to Jesus' execution?

5. Who revised the book "Antiquities of the Jews" and may have changed the text of the book?

(see the answer key)

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