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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, A Kingdom of Nuisances and Nobodies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do scholars know that Jesus was not middle-class?
(a) Jesus was born into poverty.
(b) Carpenters could only be members of the working-class.
(c) There was no middle-class in ancient societies.
(d) Jesus was a king.

2. In which town was Jesus said to be born?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Bethlehem.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Marrakech.

3. Where was John before he appeared publicly to Israel?
(a) The wilderness.
(b) Rome.
(c) Prison.
(d) Britain.

4. What did Jesus teach that the Kingdom of God was?
(a) Regal.
(b) Earthly.
(c) Alien.
(d) Freedom.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was prefect of Judea at the time of Jesus' death?

2. What words does the author use to describe John the Baptist's style of preaching?

3. In which country was the gospel of Thomas found?

4. In which city was Josephus born?

5. What was the name of the tribe Anna was from?

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