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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who baptized Jesus?
(a) Joseph.
(b) No one.
(c) Mary.
(d) John the Baptist.

2. There are key differences between the Gospels and what science?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) Geology.
(c) Physics.
(d) Biology.

3. Who wrote the Gospels?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Jesus.
(c) They were written anonymously.
(d) The apostles.

4. Who was the high priest of Jerusalem at the time of Jesus?
(a) Judas Iscariot.
(b) Herod Antipas.
(c) Pontius Pilate.
(d) Joseph Caiaphas.

5. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Michael Parker.
(b) Samuel Josephus.
(c) Bishop Linda Lee.
(d) E.P. Sanders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Around what year does the author believe Jesus was born?

2. Which Gospel conflicts with the others in its account of the crucifixion?

3. Where did Jesus do the majority of his work?

4. What years was the revolt that broke out in Palestine, which may have destroyed any records about Jesus?

5. Whose historical writings are hard to reconcile with the Gospels?

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