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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does C.E. stand for?
(a) Common Epiphany.
(b) Common Era.
(c) Christian Evolution.
(d) Christ's Era.

2. What season does the author indicate he believes Jesus was born during?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

3. Around what year does the author believe Jesus was born?
(a) 1 C.E.
(b) 1 B.C.E.
(c) 5 B.C.E.
(d) 15 B.C.E.

4. How was Jesus' life originally recorded?
(a) In his diaries.
(b) In short passages.
(c) In a biographical style.
(d) In long narratives.

5. When were the Gospels named?
(a) 36 C.E.
(b) 115 C.E.
(c) 180 C.E.
(d) 1827.

Short Answer Questions

1. What area do the histories written by Roman authors mainly cover?

2. What problem with the Gospels makes it hard to determine the date of Jesus' birth?

3. Who was the high priest of Jerusalem at the time of Jesus?

4. What does B.C. stand for?

5. There is no evidence that the disciples did what after joining Jesus?

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