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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Documentary Evidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author travels to Ohio in search of corroborating evidence for which aspect of Jesus' life?
(a) His immaculate conception.
(b) His miracle working.
(c) His birth.
(d) His death.

2. According to Metzger, how many factors are considered in criteria designed to measure a manuscript's appropriateness for inclusion in the New Testament?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

3. Which gospel begins with the writer saying he intends to write "accurately" about all the things he "investigated"?
(a) John.
(b) Mark.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Luke.

4. According to Blomberg's example, why did people memorize the Old Testament?
(a) There was nothing else for entertainment.
(b) Because they were very intelligent.
(c) Histories were passed down orally.
(d) Because they were instructed to do so.

5. The author searches for truth based on what?
(a) Relevance.
(b) Documentation.
(c) Medical history.
(d) Evidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what two areas does the author have enough knowledge to bolster his skepticism of Christianity?

2. What was one of the most significant documents Strobel found in his reporting career?

3. What creates doubt regarding the authorship of the Gospel of John?

4. Who are the writers of the gospels?

5. What is the author's writing background?

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