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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 typifies the Sadducees?
(a) Sad and lonely people.
(b) Physically active, liked games and sports.
(c) Large gregarious families with many parties and celebrations.
(d) Collaborated with Greeks and Romans.

2. How many women are mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew?
(a) 15.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 30.

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

4. What does Satan get from the Temptation episode?
(a) A partner in crime.
(b) Victory over God's will.
(c) Power over Jesus.
(d) Free reign to keep doing what he wants.

5. Who are the 'Jesus freaks' referred to in Chapter 1?
(a) Mentally ill patients.
(b) Middle class white collar workers.
(c) Roman Catholic nuns.
(d) Unkempt, disheveled radicals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ivan Karamazov write?

2. What does Satan ask Jesus to turn a stone into?

3. What are the Zealots like?

4. When does Yancey first get acquainted with Jesus?

5. Who writes For the Time Being?

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