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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: On the Man Called Christ, Chapter IV: The Witness of the Heretics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Chesterton note it is important to remember about the psychology of myths?
(a) They contain all shades of insincerity.
(b) They are often strictly local.
(c) They contain all shades of sincerity.
(d) All of these.

2. What does Chesterton call the death of Jesus?
(a) The act of greatest consequence.
(b) Preordained.
(c) The objective of his mission.
(d) Timeless.

3. What does Chesterton say is the main fault with comparing religions?
(a) They do not resemble each other.
(b) False classification masks the uniqueness of the church.
(c) Confucianism is not a religion.
(d) All of these.

4. What does Chesterton say are the most realistic descriptions in the New Testament?
(a) Those of the wrath of Christ.
(b) Those of emotions and forgiveness.
(c) None of these.
(d) Those of the supernatural.

5. What form of humanity does Chesterton claim is the unit of the state, or the cell that makes up the formation?
(a) Male lineage.
(b) Motherhood.
(c) Tribes.
(d) Family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chesterton compare to the variation found in cheeses or wine?

2. Which of the following is a statement Chesterton makes about the early Church?

3. What statement does Chesterton emphatically make about Christianity?

4. Which of the following is something Chesterton says future scientists will deduce from 20th Century initials carved in stone?

5. According to Chesterton, what are the very important images upon which Christ founded the church?

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