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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Gospel of the Egyptians from the Gnostic texts highlights the Great, Invisible ___________ in its lines.
(a) Universe.
(b) Ghost.
(c) Goddess.
(d) Spirit.

2. What were Muhammed 'Ali and his brothers digging for?
(a) Sabekh.
(b) Selluk.
(c) Selluh.
(d) Sabe.

3. What kind of teacher was Raghib, the man who told Muhammed that the scrolls might be worth some money?
(a) English.
(b) Science.
(c) Math.
(d) History.

4. Where did members of the Egyptian government eventually spot the papyri that Muhammed had given away?
(a) Black market.
(b) Temple.
(c) The library.
(d) Coptic museum.

5. What does Jesus eat before the eyes of his disciples after he has risen from the death, according to some accounts?
(a) Rice.
(b) Goat meat.
(c) A loaf of bread.
(d) Broiled fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Another Gnostic text, the Gospel of ____________, highlighted a relationship between Mary Magdalene and Jesus.

2. After the death of Judas, the only real candidate for succession was ____________ who had also walked with Christ.

3. What did Muhammed not want to do when he first found the jar during the dig with his brothers?

4. Two separate versions of Paul's experience in Damascus have spectators hearing the voice, but only one account includes the _________.

5. A tradition developed that included the idea that __________ was the first to have seen Jesus after he rose from the dead.

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