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

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

3. How does Yancey describe Jesus in Chapter 3?
(a) Almost modern and American in appearance.
(b) Perfect image of a Christian man.
(c) First century Jew with a phylactery on his wrist.
(d) A tall blonde man with blue eyes.

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

5. What does supersessionism mean?
(a) There is no way to suppress Christianity.
(b) Suppression of religion is good.
(c) Super religion suppresses other lesser religion.
(d) Some religions grow out of and supersede others.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Yancey find remarkable about Mary?

3. In the movie La Dolce Vita, what is the helicopter ferrying?

4. What does Jesus refuse to do with Satan?

5. How many times is the Augustus Caesar mentioned in the Bible?

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