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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who where two skeptics among Jesus' followers that questioned the resurrection?
(a) John and Thomas.
(b) Paul and James.
(c) Mark and Luke.
(d) Peter and Matthew.

2. The author travels to Ohio in search of corroborating evidence for which aspect of Jesus' life?
(a) His death.
(b) His miracle working.
(c) His immaculate conception.
(d) His birth.

3. According to Witherington, why does Jesus shy away from claiming to be the son of God?
(a) He didn't want to get stoned.
(b) The Jews would have declared it blasphemy.
(c) He wasn't sure himself.
(d) He didn't want the resposiblity right away.

4. According to Jesus, what do his miracles foreshadow?
(a) The coming of the Kingdom of God.
(b) Greater works that the humans will do when he goes to Heaven.
(c) A healthier tomorrow.
(d) A whole nation.

5. What kind of evidence determines whether a victim died of natural causes?
(a) Medical.
(b) Fingerprints.
(c) Circumstantial.
(d) Psychological.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were not regarded as reliable witnesses during Jesus' time?

2. What do Jesus' relationship with God and his miracles demonstrate?

3. Who asked Jesus if he was the Messiah for whom they were waiting?

4. What can archeology prove in relation to the Bible?

5. Which of the assumed writers of the gospels, according to both liberal and conservative scholars, is considered to be an accurate historian?

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