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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Who He Was: Chapter 2, Birth: The Visited Planet.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the movie La Dolce Vita, what is the helicopter ferrying?
(a) Flocks of gulls.
(b) Glass angels.
(c) Small house made of gold.
(d) Giant statue of Jesus.

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

4. Where is Laszlo Tokes from?
(a) Bulgaria.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Romania.
(d) Russia.

5. What does Yancey want to answer with this book, according to Chapter 1?
(a) Who was Jesus?
(b) What would Jesus do?
(c) Why was there a Jesus?
(d) What is the point of life?

Short Answer Questions

1. What typifies the Sadducees?

2. What does Yancey think the church has turned Jesus into, according to Chapter 1?

3. How old is Jesus when he dies?

4. What is the outcome of a betrothed woman committing adultery in Jesus's day?

5. When are the Gospels written?

(see the answer key)

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