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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 two notions was Paul caught between in the question of what to do with those already dead?
(a) The Jewish notion of faith and the Greek concept of religion.
(b) The Jewish notion of resurrection and the Greek concept of immortality.
(c) The Jewish notion of the spirit and the Greek concept of the body.
(d) The Jewish concept of purity and the Greek concept of divinity.
2. What does Mack claim about the various groups that formed in the schools of Jesus?
(a) They were disciples of Jesus.
(b) They were experimental.
(c) They were dangerous.
(d) They were sent by God.
3. When does Mack claim the books of the New Testament were written?
(a) From the 50s in the first century to the middle of the second century.
(b) During the life of Jesus.
(c) From the end of the second century to the end of the fourth century.
(d) During the ninth century.
4. What is different about Peter in comparison to Jude?
(a) It clarifies the opponents more clearly.
(b) It is more socially demoralizing.
(c) It is more violent.
(d) It is completely different in content.
5. What does Mack claim was the slogan for Paul's gospel?
(a) Freedom from persecution.
(b) Freedom from the law.
(c) Freedom from exile.
(d) Freedom from sin.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mack note the Corinthians are the first example of?
2. Who began to give an account of the new religion to Greeks, Romans, and others?
3. What was Paul's view on circumcision for the Gentiles?
4. What were some artifacts that helped preserve one's culture?
5. How did the Christ cult differ form the Jesus movement?
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