VII. To Review: take this quiz of 10 multiple-choice questions based on the materials studied in Session 3.
1. John Wesley was one of the most significant urban ministry strategists, ministering effectively in Britain through the 18th century. Tom Nees suggests both Wesley and Bresee were energized by which following chapter of Scripture?
A. Jeremiah 29
B. Mark 5
C. Psalm 48
D. Luke 4
2. According to the Letter to Diognetus, Christians
A. refused to adopt the customs of the cultures of which they were a part.
B. were to the culture as the soul is to the body.
C. lived in their monastic communities apart from the sinful urban context.
D. judged the sinful practices of the urban lifestyle.
3. The name, Church of the Nazarene, connotes the Jesus who
A. could not minister in the city of Nazareth because of their unbelief.
B. was rejected by the religious establishment of Jerusalem.
C. was identified with the disparaged, blue-collar workers from the backwaters of Galilee.
D. did many miracles in Nazareth.
4. Dr. Bresee believed the Church of the Nazarene was called to minister primarily to
A. non-Christians.
B. the ethnically diverse.
C. Holiness believers.
D. the poor.
5. One of the “street signs” that most influenced Bakke was this person:
A. John Wesley
B. William Booth
C. Charles Simeon
D. John Calvin
6. According to Bakke, how many kinds of urban ministry can be found in the historical books of the Bible?
A. 7
B. 17
C. 25
D. 39
7. Bakke laments that many writers neglect to develop a Theology of
A. the Whole Person.
B. Place.
C. the City.
D. Evangelism.
8. According to Bakke, a major problem for urban ministries is
A. the City.
B. sin.
C. government.
D. the Church.
9. According to Bakke, the term “urbanization” suggests the City is
A. like a woofer or tweeter of a magnifying system.
B. attracting millions of new immigrants.
C. a magnet for sucking resources from the region.
D. a three-legged stool.
10. According to Bakke, not only should a person “exegete” the Bible, he/she should also “exegete”
A. competent urban ministry literature.
B. the City.
C. urban ministry organizations.
D. the early Christian Church.
Correct Answers
The answers are listed below. Please score yourself honestly. If you responded incorrectly, go back and review the material to understand the correct answer given.
- D - Luke 4. However all these wonderful chapters affirm urban ministry.
- B - were to the culture as the soul is to the body.
- C - was identified with the disparaged, blue-collar workers from the backwaters of Galilee.
- D - the poor.
- C - Charles Simeon (p. 52).
- C - 25 (p. 61).
- B - Place (p. 62).
- D - the Church (p. 71).
- A - like a woofer or tweeter of a magnifying system.
- B - the City.
Your total score: ________
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