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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. In the middle ages, what do many Christians believe Jesus suffered from?
(a) Mental Illness.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Leprosy.
(d) Blindness.

2. In the movie La Dolce Vita, what is the helicopter ferrying?
(a) Small house made of gold.
(b) Glass angels.
(c) Flocks of gulls.
(d) Giant statue of Jesus.

3. What does Yancey want to answer with this book, according to Chapter 1?
(a) Who was Jesus?
(b) What would Jesus do?
(c) What is the point of life?
(d) Why was there a Jesus?

4. What does Ivan Karamazov write?
(a) "The Grand Inquisitor" poem.
(b) Jesus, Son of God.
(c) Fifth symphony in Bflat.
(d) The Brothers Karamozov.

5. What do the Essenes believe in?
(a) Dionysian festivals of drunken merrymaking.
(b) Pacificism, purity, and seperatation from society.
(c) Essence of spirit came from drinking no water.
(d) Poetry, painting, and basket weaving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the movie that Yancey saw in 1971 that portrayed a very different kind of Jesus?

2. Why does Yancey believe that Jews stopped following Jesus?

3. What does Yancey object to in modern Christmas cards?

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

5. What does Wim Wender makes films about?

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