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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 represented the Roman Empire in Judea at the time of Jesus?
(a) Joseph Caiaphas.
(b) Herod Antipas.
(c) Judas Iscariot.
(d) Pontius Pilate.

2. The author states that, unlike figures such as Thomas Jefferson or Winston Churchill, what are the people in this book considered to be?
(a) Fictional.
(b) Divine beings.
(c) Legendary.
(d) Unimportant.

3. At one time, examining the life of Jesus was considered what?
(a) Unimportant.
(b) Sacrilegious.
(c) Mandatory.
(d) A sure way to Heaven.

4. What is difficult to determine with accuracy from ancient times?
(a) The existence of Pilate.
(b) Dates.
(c) The names of the people in government.
(d) The place where Jesus worked.

5. What mention of the crucifixion of Jesus is contained in the Roman archives?
(a) Only his teachings are mentioned.
(b) There is complete documentation of his teachings and crucifixion.
(c) Several documents are written about him.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jesus spend the majority of his childhood?

2. Before becoming monotheists, whom did the Jews believe was the right hand of God?

3. Between what dates do scholars accept that Jesus was crucified?

4. Where in Jerusalem did Jesus start a disturbance?

5. What does B.C. stand for?

(see the answer key)

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