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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Why He Came: Chapter 6, The Beatitudes: Lucky are the Unlucky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yancey say a major problem is in looking at the historical Jesus?
(a) Lack of language knowledge.
(b) No historical understanding.
(c) Flash forward analysis.
(d) Political agendas.

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

3. What is the movie that Yancey saw in 1971 that portrayed a very different kind of Jesus?
(a) The Gospel According to St. Matthew.
(b) What a Wonderful life.
(c) Jesus of Montreal.
(d) The Passion of the Christ.

4. Who does the German Christian Church admire in 1933?
(a) Adolf Hitler.
(b) Jim Jones.
(c) David Koresh.
(d) Helmut Thielicke.

5. Where does Yancey teach the Beatitudes?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Radio 101.
(c) Class at LaSalle Street Church in Chicago.
(d) His son's preschool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yancey find remarkable about Mary?

2. How many Jews live in the Roman Empire in the first century?

3. Who fights against Antiochus?

4. What does Wim Wender makes films about?

5. Who writes the play "The Man Born to be King?"

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