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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jesus say people who followed him would come to know?
(a) God's plan.
(b) The angels.
(c) Everything.
(d) The kingdom of Heaven.

2. What leadership role was responsible for the day-to-day government of Rome?
(a) The prefect.
(b) The dictator.
(c) The governor.
(d) The high priest in Jerusalem.

3. What does Sanders say Jesus may have been able to do if he'd been sentenced to serve the punishment the law called for for his crime?
(a) Run away.
(b) Get someone else to take the punishment for him.
(c) Talk his way out of it.
(d) Pay Pilate not to do it.

4. What was Jesus after his resurrection?
(a) A divine being.
(b) An angel.
(c) Instantly transported to Heaven.
(d) A regular human being.

5. What does A.D. stand for?
(a) After Death.
(b) After Divinity.
(c) Anno Domini.
(d) Accepted Divinity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jesus claim to have had following his baptism?

2. Which apostle do scholars say would not have been rewarded?

3. What years was the revolt that broke out in Palestine, which may have destroyed any records about Jesus?

4. Whose historical writings are hard to reconcile with the Gospels?

5. According to historical documents, when did the crucifixion take place?

(see the answer key)

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