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

2. Who invited Yancey to the White House?
(a) President Clinton.
(b) Billy Graham.
(c) George Bush.
(d) Ronald Reagan.

3. According to Yancey, what is the primary emotion in most religions when one approaches God?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Fear.

4. What is the image Yancey first has of Jesus?
(a) Ethereal being of light.
(b) Sweet Victorian nanny holding lambs and smiling.
(c) Angry radical political leader.
(d) Intense philosophical giant.

5. What type of Messiah is Jesus?
(a) King.
(b) People's.
(c) Torah.
(d) Suffering.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what is the one word Yancey chooses to describe Jesus best?

2. Why does H. G. Wells say Jesus is important?

3. What does the word "gospel" mean?

4. How old is Jesus when he dies?

5. In the middle ages, what do many Christians believe Jesus suffered from?

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