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

2. When are the Gospels written?
(a) Before Jesus was born.
(b) After the death of Jesus.
(c) Jesus wrote them during his lifetime.
(d) We have no idea.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what does Yancey say the Gospels assert that Jesus is?
(a) Good teacher.
(b) Good friend.
(c) God's own son.
(d) Nice Guy.

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

5. Where does Yancey teach his film class on Jesus?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) South Bend Indiana Presbyterian College.
(c) LaSalle Street Church.
(d) 82nd Street YMCA in New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Yancey, what is the primary emotion in most religions when one approaches God?

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

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

4. What is the ethnic background of Jesus?

5. Where does Yancey teach the Beatitudes?

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