The Case for Christ Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Lee Strobel
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Case for Christ Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Lee Strobel
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asked Jesus if he was the Messiah for whom they were waiting?
(a) Mark.
(b) John the Baptist.
(c) Luke.
(d) Peter.

2. Why does the author hold testimony from Josephus' writings with high regard?
(a) Because Josephus' works regarding Jesus have been proven.
(b) Because Josephus was the only writer of his time to use a type of paper that would not disintegrate over time.
(c) Because Josephus' works regarding the Jewish wars have been proven historically accurate through archeology.
(d) Josephus was who he learned about in college.

3. 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 his wife won't be fun any more.
(c) That he will have to give up gambling.
(d) That he will have to pay penance for all his sins.

4. What find provides a wealth of information regarding Jewish culture and customs?
(a) John's manuscript in Egypt.
(b) A census report.
(c) The Shroud of Turin.
(d) The Dead Sea Scrolls.

5. What does the author say the reader must set aside while reading the book?
(a) Predeterminations and predictions.
(b) Knowledge and power.
(c) Skepticism and sarcasm.
(d) Preconceptions and prejudices.

6. What impact do the writings of the apostle Paul have on the New Testament?
(a) They show faith in action among the apostles.
(b) They create more questions.
(c) They have no impact.
(d) They corroborate New Testament accounts.

7. According to Yamauchi, what put expansion of Christianity on hold temporarily?
(a) Jesus left Jerusalem.
(b) Jesus' resurrection.
(c) Jesus' miracles.
(d) Jesus' death.

8. When the law changed and the Chicago crime leader was retried, what was used to get a guilty verdict?
(a) Circumstancial evidence.
(b) Crime-scene reinacting.
(c) Corroborating evidence.
(d) A polygraph machine.

9. To which Bible passage does 4Q521 refer?
(a) John 3:16.
(b) Exodus 20:11.
(c) Acts 1:23.
(d) Isiaiah 61.

10. According to The Five Gospels, how many pillars must one follow to become a biblical scholar?
(a) 10.
(b) 33.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

11. What kind of scholars negate the supernatural aspects of Jesus?
(a) Realistic.
(b) Agnostic.
(c) Naturalistic.
(d) Biological.

12. What do the clues left at a crime scene help investigators determine?
(a) The reason for the crime.
(b) Where the next crime will occur.
(c) Why the crime occured.
(d) The criminal's psychological makeup.

13. Who is said to have preserved Jesus' teachings?
(a) John.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Luke.
(d) Mark.

14. What is the first test the author applies to decide whether it is the gospel writers' intention to preserve history accurately?
(a) Plagarism test.
(b) Intention test.
(c) Authorship test.
(d) Originality test.

15. Of the disciples, how many of the remaining 11 willingly met torturous deaths rather than recant their beliefs?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most important aspect of the documents Strobel discovered?

2. Jesus is known as Son of God and Son of what?

3. What means written by an apostle or followers of the apostles?

4. Who first recorded that Peter's firsthand accounts were accurate?

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

(see the answer keys)

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