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Synoptic Gospels and Acts Week 5 Quiz

Tim Swindler 11 questions

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  1. 1Which of the following is NOT true about the story of the Presentation of the Child Jesus in the Temple reported in Luke 2?
    1. AThe Holy Family offers two turtledoves, the sacrifice of the poor.
    2. BThe word for "presentation" is the story is a term that is typically linked to sacrificial contexts.
    3. CThe main point of the story is the circumcision of Jesus.
    4. DSimeon indicates that Mary's sufferings will be instrumental in the revelation of hearts.
    5. ENone of the options is a correct answer.
  2. 2Match the aspect of the story of the Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple to either "Revelation", "Recapitulation" or "Redemption".

    Jesus , like Solomon, is a teacher of wisdom
    1. ARevelation
    2. BRecapitulation
    3. CRedemption
  3. 3Match the aspect of the story of the Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple to either "Revelation", "Recapitulation" or "Redemption".

    Jesus explains that he must be in "My Father's House"
    1. ARevelation
    2. BRecapitulation
    3. CRedemption
  4. 4Match the aspect of the story of the Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple to either "Revelation", "Recapitulation" or "Redemption".

    The imagery of three days of anxiety
    1. ARevelation
    2. BRecapitulation
    3. CRedemption
  5. 5Which of the following is NOT true?
    1. AMatthew never actually explicitly denies that Joseph and Mary came to Bethlehem from Jerusalem
    2. BIt seems unlikely that the magi arrived to adore the infant Jesus the same night of his birth
    3. CLuke never explicitly denies that Mary and Joseph fled to Egypt for a period.
    4. DNone of the answers are correct (except this one)
    5. EThere was a famous census taken in A.D. 6 which perfectly matches the description of the enrollment Luke associates with Jesus birth.
    6. FAll of the answers are correct (except "None of the answers are correct" option)
  6. 6Which of the following is NOT one of the problems with the view that the infancy Narratives recycle imagery of pagan mythology?
    1. AThe early Jewish Christians would not have been comfortable incorporating material from pagan sources.
    2. BThe parallels are actually more unlike the Jesus story than similar to it.
    3. CMany of the supposed parallels between pagan mythology and Christianity actually only occur in sources that post-date Jesus
    4. DAll of the options is a correct answer (except "None of the options is a correct answer")
    5. ENone of the options is a correct answer (Except this one)
  7. 7Which of the following figures did John the Baptist dress like?
    1. AJeremiah
    2. BSamson
    3. CElisha
    4. DElijah
    5. EMoses
  8. 8Which of the following is NOT true about the Baptism of Jesus?
    1. AThe baptism of Jesus anticipates his death since Jesus describes his crucifixion as his baptism.
    2. BJesus is presented as a New Isaac, the "beloved son" of the Father.
    3. CNone of the answers provided is correct (except this one).
    4. DJesus is anointed by a Levite.
    5. EAt Jesus' baptism in Mark the veil in the Temple is torn in two just as at his crucifixion.
  9. 9Match the temptation to the correct dimension of threefold lust.

    **** Be given all Kingdoms ****
    1. ALust of the eyes
    2. BThe pride of life
    3. CLust of the flesh
  10. 10Match the temptation to the correct dimension of threefold lust.

    **** Be seen being caught by angels ****
    1. ALust of the eyes
    2. BThe pride of life
    3. CLust of the flesh

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