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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group does Sanders speculate the ministry of Jesus believed would not accept Jesus' portrayal of God?
(a) Christians.
(b) Gentiles.
(c) Jews.
(d) Israelites.

2. What does Sanders refer to reversal of values as?
(a) Unpredictability of God.
(b) Methodism.
(c) Ethical perfectionism.
(d) Parables.

3. Before becoming monotheists, whom did the Jews believe was the right hand of God?
(a) Satan.
(b) Moses.
(c) An angel.
(d) Jesus.

4. Between what dates do scholars accept that Jesus was crucified?
(a) Between 5 and 7 C.E.
(b) Between 35 and 40 C.E.
(c) 29 and 31 C.E.
(d) Between 10 B.C.E. and 1 C.E.

5. Whom were the apostles accountable to?
(a) God.
(b) Themselves.
(c) Jesus.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were the Gospels named?

2. Which of the Gospels was focuses on Jesus' miracles?

3. Capernaum is a small town in what?

4. According to Sanders, through what context do many people see Jesus?

5. What was the reputation of many of the doctors practicing in ancient times?

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