Chapter 13 Self Quiz

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. The Gospel of Thomas is a sayings Gospel without a central narrative.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. Marcion used an edited version of the Gospel of John as his starting point.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. The Gospel of the Nazareans was very similar to the Gospel of Matthew.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. Which of the following Gospels states that there were other Gospels written?

Thomas correct incorrect

Matthew correct incorrect

Luke correct incorrect

Mark correct incorrect

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. The Gospel of the Nazareans is most closely related to:

The Gospel of Matthew correct incorrect

Marcion's Gospel correct incorrect

The Gospel of Luke correct incorrect

Paul's Gospel correct incorrect

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. Marcion appealed to ___________ as the authority for his teachings.

Peter correct incorrect

Thomas correct incorrect

Paul correct incorrect

Matthew correct incorrect

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. The Gospel of Peter was found:

In the Dead Sea Scrolls correct incorrect

In the Nag Hammadi library correct incorrect

In a monastery library correct incorrect

In a monk's tomb correct incorrect

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. The Gospel of Peter is unique among all the surviving Gospels because:

It blames the Jews for Jesus' death correct incorrect

It includes a trial scene correct incorrect

It narrates the actual resurrection correct incorrect

It states that after Jesus was placed in his tomb, the tomb was sealed. correct incorrect

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. The Gospel of Thomas is:

Ordered chronologically correct incorrect

Ordered thematically correct incorrect

Not ordered in a recognizable form correct incorrect

Ordered in accordance with the Gospel of Mark correct incorrect

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. According to the Gospel of Thomas, the Kingdom of God:

Is coming to earth soon correct incorrect

Will be delayed until the gospel is spread throughout the world correct incorrect

Is not a future event correct incorrect

Is brought by good deeds correct incorrect

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. Revelation discourses:

Narrate the resurrection of Jesus correct incorrect

Narrate the secret teachings of the risen Jesus correct incorrect

Narrate apocalyptic visions correct incorrect

Narrate aspects of Jesus' public ministry correct incorrect

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. An "apocryphon" is:

A secret book correct incorrect

A Gnostic aeon correct incorrect

Another term for the resurrection correct incorrect

A reference to Jesus' second coming correct incorrect

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. Which of the following Gospels explains the extraordinary character of Jesus' mother, Mary?

The Gospel of Thomas correct incorrect

The Gospel of Peter correct incorrect

The Infancy Gospel of Thomas correct incorrect

The Proto-Gospel of James correct incorrect