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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Corroborating Evidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who first recorded that Peter's firsthand accounts were accurate?
(a) Papyrus.
(b) Peter himself.
(c) Mark.
(d) Paul.

2. In what two areas does the author have enough knowledge to bolster his skepticism of Christianity?
(a) Hebrew and Latin.
(b) History and philosophy.
(c) Greek and Roman cultures.
(d) Satan and Paganism.

3. Why does Metzger say discrepancies in the New Testament are inconsequential?
(a) They are minor.
(b) They don't affect doctrine.
(c) Some of their phrases do not exist in today's culture.
(d) The language has changed since then.

4. How does the eyewitness discussed in Chapter 1, Part 1 save his own life?
(a) By lying in court.
(b) By handing over his wallet.
(c) By talking his way out of a bad situation.
(d) By pretending to be dead.

5. What changes the way the author thinks about Christ and Christianity?
(a) His children ask him about Jesus.
(b) He learns he is terminally ill.
(c) His wife becomes a Christian.
(d) He almost dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which historian claims that Matthew and Peter are the authors of the gospels?

2. What did Josephus' writings prove?

3. What does Strobel discover when he reads some of the works that have been excluded from the New Testament?

4. What creates doubt regarding the authorship of the Gospel of John?

5. What, according to Blomberg, is proof that there is no error in the gospels?

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