Who Wrote the New Testament?: The Making of the Christian Myth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Burton L. Mack
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 158 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Who Wrote the New Testament?: The Making of the Christian Myth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Burton L. Mack
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Paul and His Gospels.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were some artifacts that helped preserve one's culture?
(a) Books, statues, and symbols.
(b) Language and writing.
(c) Gestures and behaviors.
(d) Temples and cities.

2. What does the passage in Romans 3:21-26 say about why Jesus' death was effective?
(a) Because he was faithful.
(b) Because he was justified.
(c) Because he was a sinner.
(d) Because he was the son of God.

3. Why does Mack state that people become silent when confronted with Biblical information?
(a) There is too much public knowledge about the Bible.
(b) People have too much time invested in the study of the Bible.
(c) There is little public knowledge about the Bible.
(d) People are afraid to be incorrect in their interpretations of the Bible.

4. What does Mack claim is the reason for the many portrayals of Jesus?
(a) Different groups developed his image to support their movement.
(b) There is no difference in the portrayals of Jesus.
(c) Different people changed the true description for political gain.
(d) Different groups saw him differently, based on his age.

5. What is featured in the Gospel of Thomas that is missing in the Book of Q?
(a) References to creation.
(b) References to the resurrection.
(c) References to God.
(d) References to the disciples.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul assure the Thessalonians in terms of "those who had died"?

2. What was contained in the "Jefferson Bible"?

3. Which group makes up the fifth of the Jesus Movements?

4. What does Mack claim about the image of Christ asking his disciples to eat and drink of him?

5. What did Paul's argument do to Jews and Christians?

(see the answer key)

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