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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: A World Prepared for the Gospel, The Melchizedek Factor; Chapter 1: Peoples of the Vague God, pp. 23-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Egyptian pharaoh attempted religious reform from 1379 to 1361 B.C.?
(a) Thutmose III.
(b) Semerkhet.
(c) Akhenaten.
(d) Mentuhotep VI.

2. What did Melchizedek's name mean?
(a) King of Righteousness.
(b) King of Peace.
(c) King of Zedek.
(d) King of the World.

3. What was the name of two cities in Abram's new country that were steeped in decadence?
(a) Zoar and Admah.
(b) Sodom and Gomorrah.
(c) Hebron and Debir.
(d) Jerusalem and Bethlehem.

4. When did a Spanish priest collect a number of Inca hymns that proved the Inca did not also worship a sun god?
(a) 1613.
(b) 1589.
(c) 1575.
(d) 1604.

5. What did the apostle Paul say about Jesus that made the Athenian philosophers make fun of his message?
(a) Jesus was born in Bethlehem.
(b) Jesus rose from the dead.
(c) Jesus performed miracles.
(d) Jesus was crucified.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many gods did Athens have?

2. What first century historian verified that an altar in Athens was inscribed to an unknown god?

3. Who was Pachacuti's father?

4. What was the name of the hill where Epimenides met council members with the sheep, stones, and stonemason?

5. When was there a plague in Athens that had come about because of a curse?

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