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

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

3. How were the stories in the Gospels originally shared?
(a) Through the writing of the Gospels.
(b) In newspapers.
(c) In complete written narratives.
(d) Through the oral tradition.

4. Who wrote the Gospels?
(a) They were written anonymously.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Matthew.
(d) The apostles.

5. How much is Pontius Pilate mentioned in the histories written by Roman authors?
(a) A complete history of his life is documented.
(b) Mentioned only incidentally.
(c) Mentioned a great deal.
(d) He is not mentioned.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many others were executed with Jesus?

2. What rural area did Jesus begin teaching in?

3. What was Jesus able to do that John the Baptist could not?

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

5. When were the Gospels named?

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