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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, according to the writings of Josephus, was responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus?

2. What can archeology prove in relation to the Bible?

3. To which branch of the military did Jeffry McDonald belong?

4. What impact do the writings of the apostle Paul have on the New Testament?

5. Which gospel begins with the writer saying he intends to write "accurately" about all the things he "investigated"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of the author's intention test?

2. What, according to the gospel, is John's purpose in writing the information?

3. According to the author's witness testimony, why was Jesus reserved about telling the public that he was the Messiah?

4. Does archeology contradict or confirm the reliability of the gospels?

5. Why is rebuttal evidence used in a trial?

6. Why are stories about Apollonius raising the dead looked upon as legend while the same types of stories about Jesus are viewed as truth?

7. List one of the three reasons that a document might have been omitted from the New Testament.

8. Who was Luke and what did he write?

9. What is the author's religious background?

10. What does the work of Tacitus explain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define cause and effect. Discuss the importance of cause and effect in this book and give examples from the text.

Essay Topic 2

What does the tone of "The Case for Christ" say about the author? Support your answers and include the definition of tone in your response.

Essay Topic 3

Define the terms "atheism" and "agnosticism." Which is most relevant to this book and why? Support your answer with examples from the book.

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