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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Letters from the Apostles.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which group makes up the fifth of the Jesus Movements?
(a) The People of Q.
(b) The Jewish.
(c) The Pillars in Jerusalem
(d) The disciples of Thomas.

3. What does the term "Christ" imply?
(a) That Jesus was the son of God.
(b) That Jesus was approved by God.
(c) That Jesus was mortal.
(d) That Jesus was God.

4. When does Mack argue Mark's gospel was written?
(a) During the fourth century.
(b) Prior to the birth of Christ.
(c) Before the Roman-Jewish war.
(d) After the Roman-Jewish war.

5. Whose stories are mimicked in the Miracle Stories?
(a) Greek mythology.
(b) The Jewish scriptures.
(c) Roman myth.
(d) The Egyptian scriptures.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Paul's letters to the Romans represent?

3. How did Mark portray Jesus?

4. What is contained in the Gospel of Thomas?

5. What does Mack argue John was worried about, which resulted in his authorship of Revelations?

(see the answer key)

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