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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 country was Epimenides from?
(a) Italy.
(b) Cyprus.
(c) Greece.
(d) Crete.

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

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

4. When did an engineer first catch a glimpse of Inca ruins?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1904.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1897.

5. When was the term "logos" first used by a Greek philosopher?
(a) 200 B.C.
(b) 600 B.C.
(c) 300 B.C.
(d) 400 B.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name for God was used by Melchizedek?

2. What did the word "logos" mean that the apostle John used as a title for Jesus Christ?

3. What member of the Areopagus believed Paul's message about Jesus and became a believer?

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

5. What book in the Bible has the following quote: "In the beginning was the [Logos] and the [Logos] was with [Theos], and the [Logos] was [Theos]"?

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