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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Testing the Eyewitness Evidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which elements are to blame for inconsistencies in the gospels, according to Blomberg?
(a) Fire, ice, water, and air.
(b) Personal differences and priorities.
(c) The limited means of communications and the lack of mass-produced books.
(d) Paraphrase, abridgment, explanatory additions, selection, and omission.

2. How many experts does the author interview?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

3. According to Blomberg, what is the gospel based on?
(a) Theory.
(b) Confessions recorded.
(c) Eyewitness material.
(d) The Bible.

4. In what two areas does the author have enough knowledge to bolster his skepticism of Christianity?
(a) Greek and Roman cultures.
(b) Satan and Paganism.
(c) History and philosophy.
(d) Hebrew and Latin.

5. Of the disciples, how many of the remaining 11 willingly met torturous deaths rather than recant their beliefs?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does the author encourage the reader to take?

2. Which gospel begins with the writer saying he intends to write "accurately" about all the things he "investigated"?

3. What reason does Blomberg give for accepting the gospels as testimony in Strobel's case for Christ?

4. How does the eyewitness discussed in Chapter 1, Part 1 save his own life?

5. Who are the writers of the gospels?

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