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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the Israelites wander the desert after fleeing Egypt?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 11 months.
(c) One year.
(d) 40 days.

2. What problem with the Gospels makes it hard to determine the date of Jesus' birth?
(a) They have been revised to hide the date.
(b) They don't talk about Jesus' birth.
(c) They are difficult to read.
(d) They are often in conflict with each other.

3. What did early Christians believe Jesus' life was a fulfillment of?
(a) Their prayer for a teacher.
(b) Laws made by the government.
(c) They did not believe he was a fulfillment of anything.
(d) Prophecy.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sanders say God calls his people to do?

2. Some people believe that Jesus' divinity gave him the ability to do what?

3. What phrase does Sanders attempt to define in Chapter 11?

4. What did Josephus study?

5. Whom were the apostles accountable to?

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