Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Dominic Crossan
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Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Dominic Crossan
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Homer's book that talks about waging war abroad?
(a) The Iliad.
(b) Pheban.
(c) Trojan War.
(d) The Odyssey.

2. What was the name of the tribe Anna was from?
(a) Asher.
(b) Hombo.
(c) Roulette.
(d) Cashed.

3. What war was fought in 66 C.E.?
(a) Second Roman-Jewish War.
(b) The Gulf War.
(c) First Roman-Jewish War.
(d) World War Two.

4. Why did Herod have a grudge against John the Baptist?
(a) He told him it was wrong to have his brother's wife.
(b) He told him his family descended from the lower classes.
(c) He told him he was a boring, humorless man.
(d) He told him it was wrong to keep slaves.

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

6. Which of Jesus' disciples talks about his baptism?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Simon.
(c) Mark.
(d) Luke.

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

8. Who was assassinated on 44 B.C.E?
(a) Cicero.
(b) Augustus.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Jesus.

9. What did Bishop Butler say probability is the guide of?
(a) Life.
(b) Hate.
(c) Religion.
(d) Politics.

10. Who ordered John the Baptist's death?
(a) Augustus.
(b) Nero.
(c) Antipas.
(d) Caesar.

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

12. Complete the following sentence "Do not be afraid Mary, for you..."
(a) Experience riches beyond your dream.
(b) Carry God's son.
(c) Find a man.
(d) Found favor with God.

13. How did people view mustard during the time of Jesus?
(a) A life saver.
(b) Dangerous and invasive.
(c) Hot and tasty.
(d) Beautiful and plentiful.

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

15. Where did the Pharoah order their soldiers to throw the Israelites' babies?
(a) In the river.
(b) In the snake pit.
(c) In the sea.
(d) In the lion caves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country did Jesus flee for?

2. In which city was Josephus born?

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

4. How does Matthew say Joseph responded to hearing that his wife was pregnant?

5. What was Athronges' occupation?

(see the answer keys)

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