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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Jesus able to do that John the Baptist could not?
(a) Preach.
(b) Teach people.
(c) Heal the sick.
(d) Baptize people.

3. Who revised the book "Antiquities of the Jews" and may have changed the text of the book?
(a) Christian scribes.
(b) Matthew.
(c) It has not been revised.
(d) Jesus.

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

5. What years was the revolt that broke out in Palestine, which may have destroyed any records about Jesus?
(a) 16 B.C.E.
(b) 5 C.E.
(c) 66 C.E.
(d) 100 C.E.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Josephus study?

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

3. About which fact of Jesus' life is there no conflict?

4. What season does the author indicate he believes Jesus was born during?

5. What mention of the crucifixion of Jesus is contained in the Roman archives?

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