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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of eyewitness accounts does Strobel seek?
(a) People who do not believe in Jesus.
(b) People who personally interacted with Jesus.
(c) People who witnessed the murder of a preacher.
(d) People who go to church.

2. How many years can the core beliefs of the Bible be traced back in relation to the death of Jesus?
(a) 33 years.
(b) 125 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 400 years.

3. Metzger compares the Bible to what era of other literature?
(a) Medieval.
(b) Classic.
(c) Ancient.
(d) Elizabethan.

4. Which centuries decided almost unanimously which books to include in the New Testament?
(a) The first one.
(b) The first five.
(c) The first two.
(d) The first ten.

5. What advantage does Metzger cite for the New Testament?
(a) An unprecidented number of copies.
(b) It actually dates to the right time period.
(c) It is newer than the old one is.
(d) It has been translated only twice.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Blomberg, what is the gospel based on?

2. According to Yamauchi, what put expansion of Christianity on hold temporarily?

3. Who are the writers of the gospels?

4. Why aren't all accounts of the gospel exactly alike, according to Blomberg?

5. In what two areas does the author have enough knowledge to bolster his skepticism of Christianity?

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