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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. Who are the writers of the gospels?
(a) Unknown.
(b) Matthew and Paul.
(c) Paul and Saul.
(d) Luke and Peter.

2. Which historian claims that Matthew and Peter are the authors of the gospels?
(a) Irenaeus.
(b) Aurelius.
(c) Papias.
(d) Plato.

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

4. What are the three parts into which the author chooses to break the book?
(a) Examine, analyze, and research.
(b) Interview, listen, and read.
(c) Study, discuss, evaluate.
(d) Question, study, and focus.

5. Which gospel outlines the purpose of its writing as "These are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name"?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Luke.
(c) Mark.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of eyewitness accounts does Strobel seek?

2. What role does the author encourage the reader to take?

3. How many experts does the author interview?

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

5. How does the eyewitness discussed in Chapter 1, Part 1 save his own life?

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