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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. What disease does the author compare AIDs to in terms of the reaction of society towards it?
(a) Leprosy.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Conumption.
(d) Polio.

2. Which Roman Emperor had a birthday on the 23rd of September?
(a) Circero.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Augustus.
(d) Josephus.

3. Which of the following words does the author define in this section?
(a) Bonhomie.
(b) Societal.
(c) Commensality.
(d) Dinkled.

4. What is the title of the other book the author wrote about Jesus in 1991?
(a) The Last Testament Of Christ.
(b) Cross on A Hill: Jesus's Last Hours.
(c) The Passion of Christ: A Doctumentary.
(d) The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was assassinated on 44 B.C.E?

2. What is the English translation of the German word quelle?

3. What is the title of the first chapter?

4. What aristocratic Jewish historian does the author draw on to examine the Greco-Roman period?

5. What does Virgil say clothes the lambs as the graze?

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