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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What reason does Blomberg give for accepting the gospels as testimony in Strobel's case for Christ?
(a) Sometimes it is important to have faith in things unknown.
(b) It's the only information that's really available.
(c) He had a vision that told him the information was solid.
(d) Anything other than an accurate portrayal of historical events would negate their message.

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

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

5. What was the most important aspect of the documents Strobel discovered?
(a) They were created just for him.
(b) They were authentic.
(c) They were given to him by an insider snitch.
(d) They boosted his career.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many experts does the author interview?

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

3. Metzger compares the Bible to what era of other literature?

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

5. According to Blomberg's example, why did people memorize the Old Testament?

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