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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author indicates that Jesus was born around the time of whose death?
(a) John the Baptist.
(b) Josephus.
(c) Pilate.
(d) Herod the Great.

2. There is no evidence that the disciples did what after joining Jesus?
(a) Ate the Last Supper with him.
(b) Spread Jesus' teachings.
(c) Travelled with him.
(d) Worked.

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

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

5. Where did Jesus do the majority of his work?
(a) Capernaum.
(b) Nazareth.
(c) Bethlehem.
(d) Jerusalem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is difficult to determine with accuracy from ancient times?

2. What structure do many historians claim there were none of in Palestine during Jesus' life?

3. What did Josephus study?

4. When were the Gospels named?

5. What mention of the crucifixion of Jesus is contained in the Roman archives?

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