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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Claiming Israel's Epic.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mack argue Paul saw the Christ myth as, in terms of the State of Israel?
(a) Mack claims Paul saw the Christ myth as a call to take over all of the the Mediterranean.
(b) Mack claims Paul saw the Christ myth as a call to circumcise the gentiles in Israel.
(c) Mack claims Paul saw the Christ myth as a call to exile gentiles from Israel.
(d) Mack claims Paul saw the Christ myth as a call to explained the borders of Israel to include gentiles.
2. What is contained in 1 Clement?
(a) The story of Jesus.
(b) Instructions for congregations.
(c) Sayings of Jesus.
(d) An admonishment to Corinth congregations.
3. Which group makes up the fifth of the Jesus Movements?
(a) The People of Q.
(b) The Jewish.
(c) The Pillars in Jerusalem
(d) The disciples of Thomas.
4. What is the Jewish story of the persecuted sage also called?
(a) Story of the Cynics.
(b) Story of the resurrection.
(c) Story of the wisdom's child.
(d) Story of the Maccabee.
5. What does Mack claim about the Book of Isaiah?
(a) It did not exist.
(b) It was not used as a source for the imagery in the Christ hymn.
(c) It was the same as the information in the Christ hymn.
(d) It was used as a source for the imagery in the Christ hymn.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the Greek concept of civilization?
2. What does Mack claim about the image of Christ asking his disciples to eat and drink of him?
3. What notion does Mack believe generated enough excitement to influence the formation of different Jesus groups?
4. What does Carsten Thiede claim about the Magdalen fragments?
5. What is an epic according to Mack?
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