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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. According to Blomberg's example, why did people memorize the Old Testament?
(a) Because they were instructed to do so.
(b) Histories were passed down orally.
(c) Because they were very intelligent.
(d) There was nothing else for entertainment.

2. What role does the author encourage the reader to take?
(a) Bailiff.
(b) Prosecutor.
(c) Defendant.
(d) Juror.

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

4. 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) Luke.
(b) Mark.
(c) John.
(d) Matthew.

5. According to Blomberg, what is the gospel based on?
(a) Theory.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Confessions recorded.
(d) Eyewitness material.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the introduction, how long do we learn was the author's spiritual journey?

2. What is the author's fear as he begins to face Christianity?

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

4. Who is said to have preserved Jesus' teachings?

5. What is the first test the author applies to decide whether it is the gospel writers' intention to preserve history accurately?

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