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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How far back do some manuscript fragments date the book of John?
(a) 125 AD.
(b) 90 BC.
(c) 3 AD.
(d) 33 AD.

3. What is the truth about the author's fear?
(a) He can still gamble as long as he tithes.
(b) God forgives, so he doesn't have to really do anything.
(c) He still gets to drink wine.
(d) He is fascinated by the subtle changes in his wife.

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

5. In the introduction, how long do we learn was the author's spiritual journey?
(a) 12 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 20 months.
(d) 24 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is credited with the most important reference to Jesus outside of the New Testament?

2. Why does Metzger say discrepancies in the New Testament are inconsequential?

3. Who believes Jesus did not say 82 percent of what is attributed to him in the gospels?

4. Who first recorded that Peter's firsthand accounts were accurate?

5. To which branch of the military did Jeffry McDonald belong?

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