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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 does B.C.E stand for?
(a) Before Common Era.
(b) Before Christ's Era.
(c) Between Christ's Eras.
(d) Before Common Evolution.

2. The author describes the account of Jesus' life in this book as what?
(a) Purely fictional.
(b) Speculative.
(c) Purely historical.
(d) A mix of fact and fiction.

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

4. Who was the high priest of Jerusalem at the time of Jesus?
(a) Pontius Pilate.
(b) Joseph Caiaphas.
(c) Judas Iscariot.
(d) Herod Antipas.

5. What aspects of Jesus' life does the author claim he will attempt to explain?
(a) His early childhood only.
(b) His Parables.
(c) His birth.
(d) His relationships, history, and teachings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What leadership role was responsible for the day-to-day government of Rome?

2. Who was the semi-independent ruler of Palestine during the period that Jesus lived?

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

4. What does A.D. stand for?

5. What do Thomas Jefferson and Winston Churchill have that Jesus does not?

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