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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season does the author indicate he believes Jesus was born during?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

2. What leadership role was responsible for the day-to-day government of Rome?
(a) The high priest in Jerusalem.
(b) The prefect.
(c) The governor.
(d) The dictator.

3. What area do the histories written by Roman authors mainly cover?
(a) Galilee.
(b) Israel.
(c) Rome proper.
(d) Jerusalem.

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

5. Who was the semi-independent ruler of Palestine during the period that Jesus lived?
(a) Pontius Pilate.
(b) Josephus.
(c) Joseph Caiaphas.
(d) Herod Antipas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who represented the Roman Empire in Judea at the time of Jesus?

2. About which fact of Jesus' life is there no conflict?

3. Around what year does the author believe Jesus was born?

4. Capernaum is a small town in what?

5. How many others were executed with Jesus?

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