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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 season does the author indicate he believes Jesus was born during?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

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

3. What aspect of life is it clear will not be the same in Heaven?
(a) Working.
(b) Love.
(c) Day-to-day living.
(d) Governing.

4. What does Mark point out that Jesus could have done with his ability to perform miracles?
(a) Become rich and famous.
(b) Gotten out of his execution.
(c) Punished people he disliked.
(d) Cured all disease.

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) Seek them out.
(d) Believe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What government official was Jesus tried before?

2. What does Sanders refer to reversal of values as?

3. What was the result of Jesus' attempt to preach in Nazareth?

4. About how old was Jesus when he was baptized?

5. What problem with the Gospels makes it hard to determine the date of Jesus' birth?

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