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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In which town was Jesus said to be born?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Marrakech.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Bethlehem.
2. What does the author say was pure fiction about Luke's story?
(a) Mary being a virgin.
(b) Mary and Jospeh's journey to Nazareth.
(c) Jesus having a last supper.
(d) Jesus being born in a manger.
3. What was the name of Celsus' book that attacked religion?
(a) Karma Down.
(b) One God No Way.
(c) True Doctrine.
(d) Free the People.
4. Which of the following did Jesus not see as an oppressing force?
(a) Status.
(b) Love and marriage.
(c) Economic structure.
(d) Family structure.
5. Who was prefect of Judea at the time of Jesus' death?
(a) Judas.
(b) Pilate.
(c) Herod.
(d) David.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the title of Part Three?
2. In which country was the gospel of Thomas found?
3. Who did people think a child had to have been acknowledged by to be someone?
4. What did Simeon say Jesus is destined for?
5. Which of the disciples is the only one to mention Jesus being a carpenter?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the author say the book taught him?
2. What did Jesus teach about the breakup of the family?
3. In One Like a Son of Man what does the author say the original biblical text suggested was a key component of Jesus' teachings?
4. What does the author say compounds the core problem of the different interpretations of Jesus' life?
5. What does the author say are his intentions in this book?
6. What does the author think Jesus meant by "focus not just on personal or individual abuse of power but on such abuse in its systemic [form]."?
7. What does the author claim is the primary focus of Josephus' writings?
8. What did Jesus say to the author in an imaginary dialogue the author wrote as part of an article?
9. What influence does the author say he hopes his book has on Christian research?
10. Summarize the two quotes that open this chapter.
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