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

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 G

Burton L. Mack
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue: The Fascination of the Bible.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the writer of the gospel of Luke write the gospel, according to Mack?
(a) A location near the Aegean Sea.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Nazareth.
(d) Rome.

2. What does Mack say is no longer possible, in terms of a single world view?
(a) A single world view is tied to Christianity.
(b) A single world view is no longer right.
(c) A single world view must be accommodated.
(d) A single world view is the only solution.

3. Who is the star from Chapter 13 to the end of the Acts of the Apostles?
(a) Peter.
(b) Jude.
(c) Paul.
(d) John.

4. What does Mack argue the Letter to the Hebrews is, in reality?
(a) False letters from the Jewish leaders.
(b) A philosophical exhortation.
(c) Letters that should be attributed to Paul.
(d) A statement of principle.

5. What collection of early Christian texts does the Didache now belong to?
(a) The Apostolic Fathers.
(b) Revelations.
(c) The Dead Sea Scrolls.
(d) Acts of the Apostles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Paul argue was the seed of Abraham?

2. What does Mack argue John was worried about, which resulted in his authorship of Revelations?

3. What is featured in the Gospel of Thomas that is missing in the Book of Q?

4. Why does Mack claim the Bible was important by the end of the fourth century?

5. What does Mack claim is the point of the Letter of James?

(see the answer key)

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