The Jesus I Never Knew Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Philip Yancey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Jesus I Never Knew Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Philip Yancey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "gospel" mean?
(a) God's spell.
(b) Good News.
(c) Book of rules.
(d) Good Riddance.

2. Who writes So Long, Sweet Jesus?
(a) Bill Milliken.
(b) Billy Graham.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) H. G. Wells.

3. What magazine is Jimmy Carter famously interviewed about lust in?
(a) Playboy.
(b) National Geographic.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) Christianity Today.

4. Who writes the play "The Man Born to be King?"
(a) George MacDonald.
(b) Thomas Merton.
(c) Dorothy Sayers.
(d) Tolstoy.

5. 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.

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

7. What does Jesus propose for those who look at a woman lustfully?
(a) Self-denial of all pleasure whatsoever.
(b) Removal of the offending eye.
(c) Marry immediately and re-channel the lust.
(d) Become monks.

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

9. Who writes In His Steps?
(a) John Mantle.
(b) Jack Robins.
(c) Phil Yancey.
(d) Charles Sheldon.

10. Where is the Sermon on the Mount in the Bible?
(a) John 1.
(b) Revelations 31.
(c) Genesis.
(d) Matthew 5-7.

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

12. Where is Laszlo Tokes from?
(a) Romania.
(b) Bulgaria.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Russia.

13. Where did Yancey grow up?
(a) Kansas City, Kansas.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) Jerusalem, Israel.
(d) London, England.

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

15. How many women are mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew?
(a) 30.
(b) 4.
(c) 15.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who writes For the Time Being?

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

4. Who invited Yancey to the White House?

5. What does Yancey find remarkable about Mary?

(see the answer keys)

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