The Gnostic Gospels Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 4

Quiz: Chapter 4

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Pliny would often execute those who admitted to being of the _____________ faith, though he would let those go who did not admit to the faith.
a) Christian.
b) Pagan.
c) Muslim.
d) Jewish.

2. Peter distinguishes between the fleshly, suffering Christ and the living Christ, casting even more of a shadow on the idea of the ________________.
a) Events at Gesethemene.
b) Crucifixion.
c) Torture.
d) Resurrection.

3. Ignatius scorned the Gnostic view that Christ had not truly ____________ as this was a main tenet in orthodox beliefs.
a) Cared.
b) Suffered.
c) Lived.
d) Died.

4. The laughing Jesus implies a separation between the physical and the spiritual Jesus and casts doubt on the traditional...
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