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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Josephus study?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) The culture of Israel.
(c) Palestinian ceremonies.
(d) History and biblical law.

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

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

4. What significant event, which became a Christian ordinance, took place prior to Jesus' execution?
(a) The conflict at the Temple.
(b) The Last Supper.
(c) The resurrection.
(d) The first worship service.

5. What does C.E. stand for?
(a) Christ's Era.
(b) Christian Evolution.
(c) Common Epiphany.
(d) Common Era.

Short Answer Questions

1. About which people did Josephus write?

2. Who baptized Jesus?

3. How many others were executed with Jesus?

4. What does B.C.E stand for?

5. The author indicates that Jesus was born around the time of whose death?

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