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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The author interviews a witness in his case for Christ from which federal agency?
2. What is the author's writing background?
3. How does the eyewitness discussed in Chapter 1, Part 1 save his own life?
4. What is the author's fear as he begins to face Christianity?
5. Who asked Jesus if he was the Messiah for whom they were waiting?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to the author's witness testimony, why was Jesus reserved about telling the public that he was the Messiah?
2. What does the work of Tacitus explain?
3. Why do the writings of the apostle Paul corroborate the New Testament accounts?
4. What is the author's professional background?
5. What is the purpose of the author's intention test?
6. What is the transfiguration of Christ?
7. Who exactly was Matthew?
8. Does archeology contradict or confirm the reliability of the gospels?
9. What is the Q source?
10. What sparks the author's interest in the case for Christ?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does the author discount the healings credited to Apollonius but maintain the ones by Christ as credible?
Essay Topic 2
How important are the qualifications of the author of this book? What questions can a reader ask to determine the author's qualifications?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the importance of the historian Tacticus to Strobel's investigation into the case for Christ.
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