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Chapter 9 Self Quiz
The Life of Jesus and Its Aftermath
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The only Jewish author to mention Jesus within 100 years of his life is _____.
Josephus
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Pliny
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Plutarch
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Apollonius
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Which of the following people/groups was
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apocalyptically minded?
John the Baptist
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Sadducees
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Jesus
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Paul
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Which is not a problem historians face when studying Jesus?
Earliest sources are from many years after his life.
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highly biased sources
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no pagan witnesses
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only one eyewitness source
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Jesus provides the continuity of apocalyptic belief between which of the following?
John the Baptist and the early church
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Tacitus and the church
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Paul and the church
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There is no continuity of apocalyptic belief.
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Jesus began his ministry _____.
by preaching in the temple
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by being baptized by John
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by arguing with the Pharisees
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by joining the Essene community
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All of the following are indications of Jesus' apocalyptic actions
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his crucifixion
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the Temple incident
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calling twelve disciples
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his baptism
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The Romans convicted Jesus because _____.
he blasphemed by claiming to be God
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he claimed to be king
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he was not Roman
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he broke the Jewish law
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Death by crucifixion was saved for _____.
the prestigious members of society
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the lowest members of society
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rulers
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Christians
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According to all of the New Testament Gospels, who discovered the empty tomb?
the Jews
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Peter
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women
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Paul
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In contrast to most Jews' expectations, Christians came to believe that the messiah was _____.
a powerful king
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a priestly figure
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an innocent suffering man
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Elijah
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The passages referred to as the "Songs of the Suffering Servant" appear in what book?_____.
the Psalms
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the Gospels
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Ezekiel
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Isaiah
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The idea of the "Son of Man" first appears in _____.
Paul
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the Gospels
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Daniel
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Psalms
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For apocalyptic Jews, which of the following was
not
typically associated with the end of the age?
the resurrection of the dead
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the kingdom of God
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the arrival of the Son of Man
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the death of the messiah
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Christians used Psalms of _____ to show that Jesus was the messiah.
Triumph
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Lament
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Victory
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Coronation
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