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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what parable is a son who leaves home welcomed back while his loyal brother is ignored?
(a) The Prodigal Son.
(b) The Mustard Seed.
(c) The Lost Sheep.
(d) The Perfect Son.

2. Whose experiences of conflict with the law does Sanders go into great detail about?
(a) Judas'.
(b) John the Baptist's.
(c) Jesus' and the disciples'.
(d) Paul's.

3. What group does Sanders speculate the ministry of Jesus believed would not accept Jesus' portrayal of God?
(a) Jews.
(b) Gentiles.
(c) Christians.
(d) Israelites.

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

5. According to Sanders, what is against God's wishes?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Failure to have children.
(c) Seeking fame.
(d) Divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what does Sanders say that some people believe Jesus did in his preaching that was a very inappropriate practice?

2. What was anyone who opposed the law in Jesus' time considered to be?

3. Opposition of the law was a basis for major conflict between the government of Jesus' time and what group?

4. Who was accountable only to God?

5. The meaning of what title has changed greatly since Jesus' time?

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