Chapter 11 Self Quiz

. Most scholars think the Gospel of John is more historically accurate than the Synoptic Gospels.

True

False

. Jesus claims to be divine in the Gospel of John.

True

False

. The Gospel of John emphasizes Jesus' power over demons.

True

False

. Which of the following methods seeks to uncover how a community's history affects the way it writes its history?

Redaction criticism

Genre criticism

The socio-historical method

The comparative method

. Scholars refer to the first eighteen verses of the Gospel of John as:

The beginning

The Prologue

The baptism

The signs source

. Chapters 13 through 19, the second part of the Gospel of John, take place over:

One year

Two years

Three days

One day

. In John, Jesus tells the disciples that after he leaves:

The Son of Man will appear.

The end of the world will take place immediately.

The Holy Spirit will come to instruct them.

All people will accept the gospel.

. In John, the signs are intended to:

Convince people of Jesus' true identity

Hide Jesus' identity

Confuse people

Heal people

. In John, Jesus' teachings focus primarily on:

Miracles

The coming Kingdom of God

His identity

Gentiles

. In John's community, the belief in Jesus' divinity probably:

Came immediately after his resurrection

Came during Jesus' ministry

Developed over time

Was a heretical belief

. John calls Jesus the "Lamb of God" because:

He follows God.

The Jews follow him.

He is killed on Passover.

He is divine.

. The Gospel of John was probably written in:

Greek

Hebrew

Latin

Aramaic

. Which of the following sources was probably written to convert Jews?

The Prologue

The discourse source

The Passion source

The signs source

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