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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tertullian noted the way that _______ were so eagerly accepted in all facets of church society with great horror.
(a) Boys.
(b) Children.
(c) Men.
(d) Women.

2. What did Muhammed not want to do when he first found the jar during the dig with his brothers?
(a) Break it.
(b) Give it away.
(c) Touch it.
(d) Sell it.

3. A letter to the Bishop of Rome stated the difference between ________ and priesthood, defining the reality of the Roman church.
(a) Gnosticism.
(b) Monotheism.
(c) Satan worship.
(d) Laity.

4. Some say that the Christian creed was written to specifically exclude ___________ and his followers who were not following the creed.
(a) Marcion.
(b) Jonas.
(c) Luke.
(d) Jesus.

5. The difference between Plato's doctrine of the soul's ______________ and the resurrection was that resurrection was real flesh reborn.
(a) Movement.
(b) Immortality.
(c) Form.
(d) Tangibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ___________ of the original Greek gospels by various scholars enhanced the controversy around them.

2. The redefinition of who sees Jesus first is a tradition which first indicated that the direction of the _________ more than the importance of the doctrine.

3. Where did one of the most important archaeological events take place in 1945 according to the book?

4. Where did members of the Egyptian government eventually spot the papyri that Muhammed had given away?

5. What does Jesus eat before the eyes of his disciples after he has risen from the death, according to some accounts?

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