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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main problem historians have with the calendars used by the ancients?
(a) They were not uniform.
(b) There were no calendars in existence.
(c) They are different from the one we use today.
(d) There is no problem.

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

3. What area do the histories written by Roman authors mainly cover?
(a) Galilee.
(b) Rome proper.
(c) Israel.
(d) Jerusalem.

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

5. Which apostle do scholars say would not have been rewarded?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Peter.
(c) Judas.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Jesus fast in the desert?

2. In what parable is a son who leaves home welcomed back while his loyal brother is ignored?

3. What season does the author indicate he believes Jesus was born during?

4. What was one of the specific groups of people the ministry focused on?

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

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