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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Fragments From the Christ Cult.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the temple-state model of civilization, what system does the king represent?
(a) Power.
(b) Logic.
(c) Purity.
(d) Salvation.

2. How many layers of the Gospel Q exist?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Three.

3. What did early people think their society was based on?
(a) The model of the universe.
(b) The model of the Church.
(c) The model of the gods.
(d) The model of the Jewish state.

4. What two systems helped define the temple-state?
(a) Power and purity.
(b) Salvation and logic.
(c) Power and cruelty.
(d) Purity and salvation.

5. What do the pillars in the Jerusalem group do that other Jesus movements do not?
(a) Adhere to the Jewish purity codes.
(b) Believe in the concept of Jesus as a god.
(c) Believe in the creation myth.
(d) Disobey Jewish purity codes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Jewish story of the persecuted sage also called?

2. What does the term "Christ" imply?

3. In the temple-state model of civilization, what system does the priest represent?

4. What way did ethnic or cultural groups create small social units within the larger culture they found themselves in?

5. Where was Jesus from?

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