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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What claim of Jesus' do some people say made him seem egotistical?
(a) His claim to be a preacher.
(b) His claim of performing miracles.
(c) His claim to be a teacher.
(d) His claim to be the Son of God.

2. Up to approximately what date does the author say he will discuss early theology?
(a) 134 C.E.
(b) 12 B.C.E.
(c) 80 C.E.
(d) 30 C.E.

3. Whom does Sanders say the majority of the scriptures caters to?
(a) The apostles.
(b) The Jews.
(c) The Gentiles.
(d) The tribes of Israel.

4. About which fact of Jesus' life is there no conflict?
(a) Jesus' conflict in the Temple.
(b) Jesus' date of birth.
(c) The place where Jesus lived.
(d) Jesus' date of death.

5. Whose experiences of conflict with the law does Sanders go into great detail about?
(a) John the Baptist's.
(b) Jesus' and the disciples'.
(c) Paul's.
(d) Judas'.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does A.D. stand for?

2. What was anyone who opposed the law in Jesus' time considered to be?

3. When did people begin to examine the history of Jesus?

4. What do Thomas Jefferson and Winston Churchill have that Jesus does not?

5. "He who is first will be last and he who is last will be first" is an example of what?

(see the answer key)

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