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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Historical Jesus, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Christ of Faith, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, The End and the Beginning,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Jesus' words designed to cause people to do?
(a) See things in a different way
(b) Be able to heal the sick
(c) Show them how to become rich
(d) Overturn Roman rule

2. What is the follower of wu wei said to be able to do?
(a) Work without working
(b) Think without thinking
(c) Dream without dreaming
(d) Speak without speaking

3. How is the length of Jesus' ministry best described?
(a) It was short and then he was crucified.
(b) It lasted thirty years and then he was crucified.
(c) It lasted four decades before he was crucified.
(d) It was cut short by his resurrection

4. What is the objective of philosophical Taoism?
(a) Figuring out the complexities of living
(b) Quietude that is expressed as pure effectiveness in simplicity
(c) Making something useful for all humanity
(d) Reasoning things out by questions and answers

5. What do the guidelines for right conduct in Buddhism resemble?
(a) The Boy Scout Code
(b) The Pledge of Allegiance
(c) The Bill of Rights
(d) The Ten Commandments

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the development of Buddhism parallel that of all major world religions?

2. What is the Taoist outlook on good and evil?

3. What did the Buddha write during his lifetime?

4. Who was the person from whom Christianity originated?

5. At what point did Jesus' followers begin to accept him as God in human form?

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