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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In reference to miracles, what were people in the ancient world more inclined to do?
(a) Believe.
(b) Disbelieve.
(c) Seek them out.
(d) Ridicule those claiming to perform them.

2. There are key differences between the Gospels and what science?
(a) Biology.
(b) Physics.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Geology.

3. What was the reputation of many of the doctors practicing in ancient times?
(a) They were seen as miracle workers.
(b) They were loved by the people.
(c) Poor.
(d) Excellent.

4. According to the scriptures, what reward did Jesus promise the apostles?
(a) A place in Heaven.
(b) Unimaginable riches.
(c) A huge following.
(d) Good health.

5. Which of the Gospels was focuses on Jesus' miracles?
(a) Mark.
(b) Matthew.
(c) John.
(d) Luke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problem with the Gospels makes it hard to determine the date of Jesus' birth?

2. When did people begin to examine the history of Jesus?

3. How much is Pontius Pilate mentioned in the histories written by Roman authors?

4. What did Josephus study?

5. What does Sanders say Jesus wasn't the only one of in the world at his time?

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