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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. When are the Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in Qumram?
(a) 2008.
(b) 1647.
(c) 1847.
(d) 1947.

2. Who fights against Antiochus?
(a) Maccabeans.
(b) Christians.
(c) Egyptians.
(d) Africans.

3. Who marries the granddaughter of Augustus Caesar?
(a) Pontius Pilate.
(b) Herod Antipas.
(c) Caesar Julius.
(d) Herod the Great.

4. How many Jews live in the Roman Empire in the first century?
(a) 8 million.
(b) 500 million.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 500.

5. What does Yancey do for snowbound weeks in Colorado?
(a) Almost dies.
(b) Pray for help.
(c) Loses his faith.
(d) Read the Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in power in Palestine when Jesus is born?

2. What does Yancey want to answer with this book, according to Chapter 1?

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

4. What is the image Yancey first has of Jesus?

5. Who are the 'Jesus freaks' referred to in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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