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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Who He Was: Chapter 4, Temptation: Showdown in the Desert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Essenes believe in?
(a) Dionysian festivals of drunken merrymaking.
(b) Pacificism, purity, and seperatation from society.
(c) Poetry, painting, and basket weaving.
(d) Essence of spirit came from drinking no water.

2. Where does Jesus spend his first years?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) London.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Far East.

3. What does Yancey object to in modern Christmas cards?
(a) Too many words.
(b) Waste of paper.
(c) Expensive.
(d) Sentimentality.

4. What does Satan ask Jesus to turn a stone into?
(a) Dove.
(b) Water.
(c) Air.
(d) Loaf of bread.

5. Where does Yancey teach his film class on Jesus?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) LaSalle Street Church.
(c) 82nd Street YMCA in New York City.
(d) South Bend Indiana Presbyterian College.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what does Yancey say the Gospels assert that Jesus is?

2. Who writes For the Time Being?

3. Why does H. G. Wells say Jesus is important?

4. Who directs the silent classic from 1927 "King of Kings"?

5. What does Jesus refuse to do with Satan?

(see the answer key)

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