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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Testing the Eyewitness Evidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second test the author applies to decide whether it is the gospel writers' intention to preserve history accurately?
(a) The Intention test.
(b) The Originality test.
(c) The Practicality test.
(d) The Ability test.

2. What is the author's writing background?
(a) Adult fiction.
(b) Crime reporting.
(c) Gospel songs.
(d) Magazine features.

3. What was the purpose of the gospel writers?
(a) To gain favor with Jesus.
(b) To try to capture for history what actually happened.
(c) To fulfill a promise to God.
(d) To interpret the Old Testament.

4. What is the author's fear as he begins to face Christianity?
(a) That he won't be able to drink any more.
(b) That he will have to give up gambling.
(c) That he will have to pay penance for all his sins.
(d) That his wife won't be fun any more.

5. What is the Q source?
(a) Reference to Q. Papias, historian.
(b) A hypothetical collection of Jesus' sayings and teachings.
(c) A formula for logic.
(d) A proposed formula for logic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, in Blomberg's example, memorized the Old Testament?

2. Of the disciples, how many of the remaining 11 willingly met torturous deaths rather than recant their beliefs?

3. How many experts does the author interview?

4. What kinds of eyewitness accounts does Strobel seek?

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

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