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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Around what year did Jesus travel to Jerusalem and initiate a conflict?
(a) The year 30.
(b) The year 15.
(c) The year 20.
(d) The year 5.

2. What leadership role was responsible for the day-to-day government of Rome?
(a) The governor.
(b) The dictator.
(c) The prefect.
(d) The high priest in Jerusalem.

3. What was Jesus able to do that John the Baptist could not?
(a) Baptize people.
(b) Teach people.
(c) Heal the sick.
(d) Preach.

4. What do Thomas Jefferson and Winston Churchill have that Jesus does not?
(a) The ability to teach people.
(b) No proof of their actions.
(c) A larger following.
(d) Historical proof of what they said and did.

5. What significant event, which became a Christian ordinance, took place prior to Jesus' execution?
(a) The resurrection.
(b) The conflict at the Temple.
(c) The first worship service.
(d) The Last Supper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must a historian weigh?

2. Who was the semi-independent ruler of Palestine during the period that Jesus lived?

3. The author says that that Jesus cannot be considered a historical figure because of the non-existence of what?

4. Where in Jerusalem did Jesus start a disturbance?

5. How many others were executed with Jesus?

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