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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people did Jesus heal?

2. How old was Jesus when he left Nazareth?

3. What kind of event did Jesus perform his first miracle at?

4. How long did Jesus stay in the wilderness after he was baptized?

5. What did Mary do when Joseph said they had to move?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Jesus choose some poor men to be his Apostles?

2. Where was Jesus born, and why?

3. Why did Herod order all the small children be killed?

4. What were the names of the Apostles?

5. How did Joseph know when to leave and return to Nazareth?

6. What was Simon's occupation before he became an Apostle?

7. How does Dickens say he knew about the goodness of Heaven?

8. Why did Mary not notice that Jesus had been left at the temple when she was heading home from there?

9. What did the angel say to the shepherds when Jesus was born?

10. Why did Dickens say that Jesus was our Savior?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the central message of Christ's teaching, and how did he display this?

Essay Topic 2

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in the story of Jesus. Who were the people most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

Essay Topic 3

The people in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four people and write about their main motivation throughout the story and how this goal affected the people around them.

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