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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, according to the writings of Josephus, was responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus?
(a) Jesus himself.
(b) Pontius Pilate.
(c) God.
(d) An unnamed accuser.

2. What kind of evidence is presented to either explain or disprove other evidence presented?
(a) Circumstantial.
(b) Psychological.
(c) Rebuttal.
(d) Scientific.

3. How many experts does the author interview?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

4. What criterion does Boyd use in determining that the Jesus in the Bible is not the Jesus who is son of God?
(a) Dissimilarity and multiple attestation.
(b) Naturalism and functionalism.
(c) Function and reliability.
(d) Quantitative and qualitative reasoning.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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"?

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

4. Which of the author's interviewees has experience as an archeological expert in the Middle East?

5. How does the Chicago crime leader in the author's example get a not-guilty verdict in court?

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