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

2. What relation were Jesus' disciples Andrew and Peter?
(a) Uncle and nephew.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Father and son.

3. The Gospels are missing characteristics of what type of literature, which makes them problematic?
(a) Fiction.
(b) Non-Fiction.
(c) Biographies.
(d) Histories.

4. What mention of the crucifixion of Jesus is contained in the Roman archives?
(a) There is complete documentation of his teachings and crucifixion.
(b) Only his teachings are mentioned.
(c) Several documents are written about him.
(d) None.

5. Who wrote the book "Antiquities of the Jews?"
(a) Pilate.
(b) Sanders.
(c) Moses.
(d) Josephus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before becoming monotheists, whom did the Jews believe was the right hand of God?

2. There is no evidence that the disciples did what after joining Jesus?

3. Who wrote the Gospels?

4. Up to approximately what date does the author say he will discuss early theology?

5. What does B.C. stand for?

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