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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, In the Beginning Is the Body.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jesus teach people where the Kingdom of Heaven could be found?
(a) In life and relationships.
(b) In the heavens.
(c) Under the sea.
(d) In undiscovered countries.

2. Which of Jesus' ideas does the author call profoundly radical?
(a) Peaceful protests.
(b) Freeing murderers.
(c) The worshipping of one God.
(d) Ignoring social distinction.

3. Who did Jesus imply is responsible for the suffering of the destitute?
(a) The poor.
(b) The rich.
(c) Everyone.
(d) The government.

4. How does the author think Jesus cured the man of leprosy?
(a) He muttered a prayer.
(b) He used God's power.
(c) He gave him his energy.
(d) He transcended social stigma.

5. What does the author say must be present for oppressed groups to revolt?
(a) A weak government.
(b) Great desperation.
(c) Strong family structure.
(d) Hatred of authority.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say that miraculous is the primary anchor of?

2. What sea does the author describe as cruel and beautiful?

3. Who does Celus claim was Jesus' legitimate father?

4. What does the author state was different about Jesus and his beliefs about the Kingdom of God?

5. What does the author define disease as?

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