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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of stories did Jesus use in his teachings?
(a) Myths.
(b) Parables.
(c) Fairy Tales.
(d) Fables.

2. How long did Jesus fast in the desert?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 40 days.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.

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

4. What kind of life did Jesus say the apostles would have in return for their sacrifice?
(a) A long life.
(b) A wealthy life.
(c) Eternal life.
(d) A life of suffering.

5. In reference to miracles, what were people in the ancient world more inclined to do?
(a) Ridicule those claiming to perform them.
(b) Disbelieve.
(c) Believe.
(d) Seek them out.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who revised the book "Antiquities of the Jews" and may have changed the text of the book?

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

4. What did Jesus tell his followers to sacrifice?

5. The author says that that Jesus cannot be considered a historical figure because of the non-existence of what?

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