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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is God's kingdom different than a human kingdom, according to Yancey in Chapter 13?
(a) We can't know the answer to that.
(b) God is the king in his kingdom.
(c) It is bigger.
(d) It lives and grows on the inside of human beings.

2. Yancey says that by ascending Jesus took the risk of what?
(a) Being forgotten.
(b) Never returning.
(c) Allowing Satan to rule.
(d) Not making a difference in the world.

3. Where does Jesus leave his teaching and life's journey?
(a) On many stone tablets found in caves in 1947.
(b) In song and verse.
(c) In a book that is now lost.
(d) In human beings.

4. After Jesus feeds the crowd of 5000, what is his next miracle?
(a) Feeds a crowd of 10,000.
(b) Makes a fish appear out of thin air.
(c) None, that was the last.
(d) Walks on water.

5. What does Yancey think Easter makes Jesus?
(a) Powerful.
(b) More intelligent.
(c) Mysterious.
(d) Dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jesus believe was the true power?

2. For Yancey, what was Jesus obscured by in the churches he grew up in?

3. What do the angels say to the disciples on the day of Ascension?

4. How many times does the word "kingdom" appear in the gospel of Matthew?

5. What is unusual about the disease of leprosy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jesus leave behind?

2. Who were the first witnesses to the risen Christ?

3. What does Jesus say to Pilate when asked if he is the King of the Jews?

4. What does Yancey say about how Easter affects who Jesus is for us?

5. What event of the Last Supper startles Yancey?

6. What did the Pharisees of Jesus's day think of him?

7. Who betrays Jesus to the Jewish and Roman authorities?

8. What did the Zealots want to do in the 1st century?

9. What did Yancey's study of the Old Testament teach him about the word Messiah?

10. What is ironic about Jesus entering into Jerusalem on a donkey?

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