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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue, From Jesus to Christ.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say the stories of Jesus' resurrection were metaphoric interpretations of?
(a) The people's need for a savior.
(b) The idea that there is only one God.
(c) The growth of Christian faith.
(d) The decline of Roman rule.

2. What title was Jesus' brother bestowed with?
(a) The Honest.
(b) The Just.
(c) The Jinx.
(d) The Lithe.

3. Whose gospel does the author quote extensively from in this section?
(a) St. Mark's.
(b) St. Paul's.
(c) St. James's.
(d) St. Luke's.

4. What did Jesus say should have prepared people for his fate?
(a) The priesthood.
(b) The national newspapers.
(c) The Jewish scriptures.
(d) The Roman government.

5. Who do most scholars think is the woman of Bethany?
(a) Sarah Janus.
(b) Mary Magdalene.
(c) Petra Pilate.
(d) The Virgin Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did people think a child had to have been acknowledged by to be someone?

2. What is the first idea that the author challenges about Jesus in this section?

3. What disease did the person suffer from that the author says Jesus healed?

4. What is the title of the first chapter?

5. What is the name of the man Jesus was said to have brought to life?

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