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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. Why does H. G. Wells say Jesus is important?
(a) What Jesus left continues to grow.
(b) Jesus is the son of God.
(c) His Jewish background is unique.
(d) Caused a turning point in history.

2. What does the word "gospel" mean?
(a) Good News.
(b) God's spell.
(c) Book of rules.
(d) Good Riddance.

3. What does the author M. Scott Peck try to bring about?
(a) Theological dogmatic purity.
(b) Conversion of Islam and Buddhism to Christianity.
(c) A new translation of the Bible.
(d) Interfaith understanding and tolerance.

4. How many people are killed in the earthquake of 31 B.C. in Palestine?
(a) 150.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 300.
(d) 30,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the movie that Yancey saw in 1971 that portrayed a very different kind of Jesus?

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

3. What does the name Jesus mean?

4. Where did Yancey grow up?

5. When are the Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in Qumram?

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