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1
What is the Key to the Old Testament prophetic writings?
The call to return to the Law
The foretelling of the Messiah
The history of Israel
The praise of God
2
Who is Jesus' mother?
Martha
Sarah
Hannah
Mary
3
The Bible says that Mary became pregnant with Jesus even though she was still a ________________.
A Virgin
A Homeless Woman
A Sinner
A Widow
4
Why did Jesus teach with parables? (Select 2)
To reveal Truth
To tell Stories
To be Confusing
To conceal Truth
5
When was the Gospel of John likely written?
60s CE
100s CE
90s CE
40s CE
6
Which word best describes the Gospel genre?
Novel
History
Biography
Poetry
7
How many wise men came to visit Jesus when he was a baby?
3
We don't know
12
2
8
Who were the Essenes?
A separatist Jewish group who lived in the desert
Roman allies who hated Judaism
Wealthy aristocrats in Jerusalem
Temple priests who served Caiaphas
9
Why are the parables of the Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, and Lost Son significant?
They show the failures of the Pharisees
They explain Old Testament laws
They are about wealth and material possessions
They show that God seeks after the one that is lost
10
What material in the New Testament is considered foundational?
The Acts
The Gospels
The Revelation
The Epistles
11
Who was the Emperor of Rome when Jesus was born?
Augustus
Herod
David
Julius Caesar
12
What is the main section of teaching IN JOHN'S Gospel called?
The Parables of Jesus
The Sermon on the Mount
The Upper Room Discourse
The Olivet Discourse
13
The Prodigal Son is a story of....
a son who parties a lot
A jealous mother
A son returning to his father
a man named Prodigal
14
Give two examples of resurrection in John’s Gospel.
John the Baptist
Lazarus
Moses
Jesus
Peter’s mother-in-law
Peter
15
Why was Jesus born in a place where they kept the animals and laid in a Manger (feeding trough for animals)?
Mary and Joseph were too poor.
There was no room for them in the Inn.
They were hiding from Herod.
They were commanded to do this by God.
16
The Good Samaritan, The Prodigal Son, and The Lost Sheep are examples of
Miracles of Jesus
Parables of Jesus
Poems of Jesus
All of the Above
17
What is the four-point outline of the Gospel of Luke? "snapshots of__________"
Birth, Baptism, Teachings, Resurrection
The Early years, Jesus & people, Jesus teaching, & Jesus’ passion
Prophecies, Miracles, Teachings, Kingdom
Miracles, Teachings, Parables, Passion Week
18
According to the Old Testament, the Messiah HAD TO be a descendant of what two people?
David
Jeremiah
John
Moses
Mary
Abraham
19
What does Gospel mean, and what is the message?
'Bad News' and a message of warning
'Good News' and a message of hope
'True Word' and a message of peace
'Sacred Text' and a message of joy
20
Who are the main characters in the parable of the Good Samaritan?
Minions, Papa Smurf, Dorothy the Dinosaur and Elmo
Priest, Levite, Samaritan, Robbers, Man who was beaten up
Samaritan, Man who was beaten up, donkey, duck
Samaritan, Robbers, Inn Keeper, King Herod
21
When Jesus was 12 years old, where did his parents find him teaching the religious leaders?
The Market
The Synagogue
Nazareth
The Temple
22
What does the term 'synoptic' mean?
Seen together
Seen separately
Shared equally
Written differently
23
Where was the only place sacrifices were supposed to be made in 1st century Judaism?
The Temple in Jerusalem
Any location with a priest
Local synagogues
The wilderness
24
What is the two-part outline of the Book of John?
Teachings in Judea and teachings in Galilee.
Jesus’ miracles and parables.
Early ministry and later ministry.
Public ministry (3 ½ years) & private ministry (1 week).
25
In which region do we find the cities of Nazareth, Cana, and Capernaum?
Judea
Galilee
Samaria
Egypt
26
How does Matthew's gospel primarily depict Jesus?
As a teacher
As a healer
As a suffering servant
As the Jewish messiah
27
What is the significance of the Torah to Jews in Judaism?
Collection of Israel's myths
Divine revelation given to Israel through Moses
New Testament prophecy
Laws made by the kings of Israel
28
Who were the Sadducees?
Wealthy aristocrats who controlled the Temple and Sanhedrin
Revolutionaries against Rome
Separatists at Qumran
Common farmers and merchants
29
Which verse serves as a key for understanding the Gospel of Luke?
Luke 24:36
Luke 8:3
Luke 1:1-4
Luke 15:11-32
30
What does Luke want Theophilus to believe concerning his faith in Jesus?
That faith in Jesus rests on historical facts
That faith in Jesus requires no understanding
That faith in Jesus depends on miracles
That faith in Jesus is only for the Jews
31
How does John portray Jesus in his Gospel?
Primarily as a healer.
As the divine Son of God.
Only as a moral teacher.
As a revolutionary leader.
32
Who is Theophilus according to Luke?
A Jewish priest & literally means "faithful to God"
A follower of Paul & literally means "friend of Paul"
A disciple of Peter & literally means "Yahweh is my God"
A Roman official & literally means 'friend of God'
33
Who were the Levites?
High priests
Temple servants
Writers of the Torah
Descendants of Judah
34
What historians (outside of the Bible) provide an early witness of Jesus Christ? (Select 3)
Suetonius
Aristotle
Homer,
Alexander
Josephus
Tacitus
35
What is the significance of Jesus turning water to wine?
It was a way to honor the wedding host.
It was meant to display Jesus’ power over nature.
Jesus wanted to start his ministry with a miracle.
Wine represents joy; Jesus performs a creative act
36
Who is Jesus' legal father?
Zechariah
Joseph
David
Moses
37
When referring to the Bible canon, what does "canon" mean?
Number of prophets allowed in the Old Testament
Printing Press for the Bible
The extra books in the Catholic bible
The authoritative list of books that are accepted as genuine.
38
What did the man do in the Parable of the Lost Sheep? (Select ALL that apply)
He left the 99 sheep to find the 1 lost sheep
He celebrates with his friends when he found his sheep.
He ate roast lamb for dinner
He put the sheep on his shoulders and carried it home
39
The Gospel of John does not contain any _.
Parables
Discourses
Sermons
Metaphors
40
Who were the Zealots?
Torah scribes copying the laww
Wealthy aristocrats running the temple
Revolutionaries aiming to overthrow Roman rule
Temple priests making sacrifices
41
In which region do we find the cities of Jerusalem and Bethlehem?
Egypt
Galilee
Samaria
Judea
42
What was the primary question concerning Jesus in the early church?
Why does Jesus teach in parables?
How is Jesus able to speak multiple languages?
How can a man perform these great miracles?
What is the significance of Jesus' baptism?
43
How is the role of women emphasized in the Gospel of Luke? (Select 3)
Women helped to support Jesus and His disciples
Women are portrayed as secondary to men.
Some of Jesus' 12 Apostles were women
Luke doesn't mention any women in his book
They had an elevated role in Jesus' ministry
Jesus treated women as equals
44
Jesus was raised in what city?
Bethlehem
Jericho
Nazareth
Jerusalem
45
Jesus was born in what city?
Bethlehem
Galilee
Jerusalem
Nazareth
46
What is the two-fold purpose of the Book of John? (select 2)
To provide you historical details of Jesus’ life.
To document the miracles of Jesus.
That you might believe Jesus is the Christ
To demonstrate Jesus’ authority and wisdom.
That you may love God and remain sinless
That you might have life in His name.
47
Who were John the Baptist's parents?
Peter and His Wife
Abraham and Sarah
Zechariah and Elizabeth
Mary & Joseph
48
Which TWO Gospels include Jesus' birth narrative?
Matthew
Luke
Mark
John
49
What is ironic about the narratives of Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman?
Both Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman reject Jesus initially.
Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman both seek Jesus secretly.
Nicodemus questions Jesus' teaching while the Samaritan woman believes it.
Nicodemus believes but keeps it secret; the Samaritan woman doubts.
50
Where does Luke begin his genealogy? Why?
With Abraham to show the promise of God
With David to emphasize Jesus as king
With Joseph and goes back to Adam
With Mary to show her significance
51
How is the role of the Holy Spirit emphasized in the Gospel of Luke?
The Holy Spirit's role is limited to the Book of Acts.
The Holy Spirit is rarely mentioned.
The Holy Spirit is only present in Jesus' baptism.
The Holy Spirit is promised by Jesus to come after he leaves.
The Holy Spirit is mentioned often.
The Holy Spirit leads Jesus.
52
Define hermeneutics.
Study of miracles
Study of ancient languages
Historical analysis
Study of how to interpret the Bible
53
How does Jesus comfort His disciples in the Upper Room Discourse?
He promises they will be wealthy and powerful.
He encourages them to rely on each other.
He promises to return & prepare a place for them
He assures them that they will never face suffering.
54
What is part two of the Book of Luke?
The Book of John
The Book of Acts
The Book of Hebrews
The Book of Romans
55
Which of the following gospels are considered the synoptic gospels? (Select 3)
John
Jesus
Matthew
Mark
Thomas
Luke
56
Who were the Pharisees?
Translators of Greek texts
Observers of the Torah, controlled the Synagogues
Roman soldiers
Temple priests who descended from Levi
57
What is the kerygma?
The written Gospel
The preached message
The life of Jesus
A prophetic vision
58
What is one reason Matthew, Mark, and Luke are grouped together?
They focus on different themes
They are all about the Old Testament
They were all written by the same author
They share similar material
59
What is significant about Jesus promising the coming Holy Spirit?
The Holy Spirit will come to bring them comfort.
The Holy Spirit will make them invincible.
The Holy Spirit will lead them to wealth.
The Holy Spirit will replace Jesus permanently.
60
What does the word "prodigal" means
Wandering
Useful
Sinner
Lost
Careful
Wasteful
61
What was the role of the High Priest?
Judaism’s highest religious office
King of Israel
Commander of the Sanhedrin
Leader of the Pharisees
62
What one of the core beliefs of Judaism?
Monotheism
Polytheism
Pantheism
Atheism
63
What was the Sanhedrin?
Collection of prophets
Group of scribes and teachers
The Jewish high court made up of seventy elders
Roman legal council
64
What are TWO of the biggest factors that affect people's interpretation of Scripture. (Select 2)
The appearance of the text they are reading.
The assumptions they bring to the text.
Their Willingness to engage context of a passage.
The amount of text they are willing to read.
65
Which gospel is the only one to talk about Jesus as a young 12 year old boy at the temple?
John
Luke
Mark
Matthew
66
Who were considered the Priests in ancient Judaism?
Only members of the Sanhedrin
All descendants of Jacob
Teachers in the synagogues
Levites who were also descendants of Aaron
67
Who was John’s intended audience?
The Romans
A universal audience
Only the Jews
Only the Gentiles
68
What is clear concerning Luke’s intention in writing his Gospel account? (1:1-4)
Luke wants to criticize the Pharisees
Luke wants to explain the miracles of Jesus
Luke wants to introduce the Book of Acts
Luke wants to provide a clear arrangement of the Gospel material
69
Jews and Samaritans...
Attended the synagogue together.
Commonly associated with each other
Intermarried for honour.
Did not associate with each other.
70
Why are the parables of the Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, and Lost Son significant?
They show the failures of the Pharisees
They explain Old Testament laws
They are about wealth and material possessions
God seeks after the one that is lost
71
The feeding of the 5000 appears in which gospels?
In all four gospels
In none of the gospels
Only in Matthew
Only in Mark
72
Which gospel does not follow the synoptic style?
Matthew
Luke
Mark
John
73
What is considered the foundation of the Old Testament Text?
Torah / Pentateuch
The Prophets
The Writings
The Psalms
74
Which Gospel recounts the birth story of John the Baptist?
Luke
John
Mark
Matthew
75
Which region did Jews in Jesus' time usually avoid because they hated the people who lived there?
Judea
Galilee
Egypt
Samaria
76
How many sheep altogether did the man have in the Parable of the Lost Sheep? (Luke 15)
1000
99
too many to count
100
77
What was the Jewish Messianic Expectation in the first century?
A Roman leader chosen by Israel
A Messiah with no interest in earthly matters
A Messiah who would violently free Israel from oppression
A Messiah who would remain a priest
78
Why did Joseph and Mary travel to Bethlehem?
They were commanded by God to go to Bethlehem.
They moved back to help Mary's parents in their old age.
There was a Census being taken throughout the entire world
They moved there looking for work.
79
What is a key verse for the Gospel of John?
John 14:6
John 1:1
John 20:30-31
John 3:16
80
What do the Gospels intend for us to see?
A complete, chronological biography of Jesus.
Selections chosen to emphasize the authors' points.
Every miracle performed by Jesus.
Only parables and teachings of Jesus.
81
Who were the 'People of the Land'?
The common people (farmers, craftsmen, merchants, etc.)
Priests of the Temple (Sadducees)
Revolutionary leaders (Zealots)
High-ranking officials (High Priest)
82
What is a key difference between the synoptic gospels and the gospel of John?
John focuses solely on Jesus' miracles
John includes a lot of descriptive narratives
John has more parables
John contains longer discourses
83
Why was there a necessity for written Gospels? (Select 3)
The people demanded a written text
Rapid spread of the Gospel Message
To contradict other teachings
The Apostles forgot details
Apostles were aging and dying
The need for record the narrative for future generations
84
In the parable of the Prodigal Son, which character represents God?
his partying friends
his older brother
his father
the Prodigal Son
85
What do we know about Luke the person? (Choose two)
He was a well-educated gentile
He was a Roman governor
He was a friend & travel companion of Paul
He was one of the twelve disciples
