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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Who He Was: Chapter 4, Temptation: Showdown in the Desert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the ethnic background of Jesus?
(a) Atheist.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Islamic.
(d) Christian.

2. What does the word "gospel" mean?
(a) God's spell.
(b) Book of rules.
(c) Good News.
(d) Good Riddance.

3. How many people are killed in the earthquake of 31 B.C. in Palestine?
(a) 150.
(b) 300.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 2 million.

4. Who writes For the Time Being?
(a) Apostle Paul.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Mariamne Herod.
(d) W. H. Auden.

5. Why is Yancey drawn to Jesus, according to Chapter 1?
(a) Jesus is the dividing point of Yancey's life.
(b) Yancey can't say why.
(c) Jesus's teaching is so complicated.
(d) It is God's will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does supersessionism mean?

2. Who are the 'Jesus freaks' referred to in Chapter 1?

3. What does the name Jesus mean?

4. What television figure does Yancy compare his early understanding of Jesus to?

5. How many times is the Augustus Caesar mentioned in the Bible?

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