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The SOPHOMORE XMAS FINAL
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The Midterm and quiz #4 & 5 from first semester!
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1
What is Peter's vision entail in Acts 10?
Of different types of animals coming down on a sheet.
Of 7 bowls, 7 trumpets, and 7 spoons.
Of Rainbows, Unicorns, and Smiles
Of a teacher with short stature outjumping all for the disc.
2
Which interpretation of Scripture should we most take into account?
Your Own
The 21st Century interpretation
The Author's/1st Century interpretation
EBB's master interpretation
3
What main points do we see from Peter in most of his sermons?
You guys were blind to the person of Jesus.
Repent and change your ways.
There were prophecies of the Messiah. Jesus meets that.
In the past, Jews/Israel was blind to the prophet's message.
4
What is the definition of hermeneutics?
Interpreting social/historical context to understand Author's OG intent
Interpreting the text in a 21st century lens.
To best understand what the author is trying to communicate.
To know the answers in the Bible.
5
Acts is the only intentional ____________?
book of early church history.
sequel.
set of laws different than the Torah.
guideline to church.
6
What does 'tearing your clothes' represent here in Acts 14:14
Jealousy and Resentment
Bodily Exposure (wanted to show their Zeus/Hermes SWOLL figures)
Anger and Frustration
Sadness and Despair
7
Galatians 5 is all about life under the _______________, not the flesh.
Funk
Faith
Spirit
Gospel
8
Who's the disciple that replaces Judas?
Barsabbas (Justus)
Matthias
Cephus
Ananias
9
The tongues of fire story in Acts 2 mirrors what story from the Old Testament?
Adam and Eve
Jacob and Esau
Joseph and His Brothers
The Tower of Babel
10
From Acts 13:9-10, why did Saul's name change to Paul?
Saul was feeling more like a Paul, ya know.
Most likely due to Geography & Language
It represents this new life of Saul/Paul.
Because of his radical conversion experience.
11
When was Acts written?
60 A.D.
40-45 A.D.
80-90 A.D.
Who knows, who cares,.
12
What does 'fear' often mean or symbolize in the Bible?
Reverence
Awe
Afraid
Respect
13
Galatians is written to what region? Choose the best answer.
Galatia
Israel
Asia Minor
Cyprus
14
Where does the Gospel move to after Acts 7?
Samaria
Rome
Galatia
Judea
15
From Acts 11, Paul and Barnabas' home missionary base is ___________.
Caesarea
Antioch
Rome
Jerusalem
16
Before we read a book of the Bible, what should we try and find out about it?
What's going on with the people in that time.
The answers.
The purpose.
The author, date of text, and general framework of book.
17
What does 40 Days mean in the Bible?
A time of testing and trial.
A time of challenge and reflection.
A time of bliss and joy.
A time of solitude and rest.
18
Who is the main character in Acts 1-7?
Saul/Paul
Peter
John
Jesus
19
What literary device do we see Peter using in his speech to the crowd in Acts 2?
An Image of Foreshadow
An Allegory
A metaphor
An Old Testament Allusion
20
What's Saul's tri-cultural background?
Roman Citizen
Greek - from Tarsus
Gentile - from Tarsus/understands Hellenism
Jew - A Pharisee
21
Who do we meet at the end of Acts 7 and the beginning of Acts 8?
Peter
Saul
Bo Knix Girl
Stephen
22
What does it mean when the Disciples ask "Lord, are you going to restore the Kingdom to Israel"
Are you going to overthrow Rome?
Are you going to lead us from Heaven?
Are you going to bring Israel back to glory?
Are you going to establish yourself as King?
23
How many Christians were added to their number in Acts 2?
2000
500
1000
3000
24
Acts is a 'how to do church' book for modern day churches today.
False
True
25
What are some characteristics of Gamaliel?
He was a mentor of Saul/Paul.
A little more liberal with the Law.
He was trusted by the people.
He's a Pharisee.
26
Why were the Jews confused or offended about Acts 1:8 when Jesus says to spread the Gospel to 'the ends of the earth?'
Bro, I don't got the money to travel.
They don't think Jesus understands their situation with Rome.
Spain feels way too far to be realistic.
This implies Gentiles, who were unclean in the eyes of the Chosen People
27
What is the minor purpose of Acts?
To show a chronology of events in the church's history.
To show how the Holy Spirit works in the disciples.
To show how God is working through the world.
To show how the early church does church.
28
What is the major purpose of Acts?
To show how the early Apostles carried out their ministry.
To show how the early church is converting people to Jesus.
To show what God is accomplishing through the world and early church.
To show a chronology of the events.
29
What province are we located in during Acts 13 and 14?
Israel
Galatia
Crete
Macedonia
30
What is the general purpose of the book of Galatians?
To give the Galatians a moral compass.
To encourage them in their faith after persecution
Paul responding to Judaizers, who have taught them a false Gospel.
To teach them farming and gardening techniques. TECHNIQUE!
31
In Acts 10, other than Peter, who is the main character?
Paul
Cephus
James
Cornelius
32
What culture were Jews subjugated to other than their own?
Ethiopian
Murica
Roman
Hellenism
33
Who's the author of Acts?
Luke
Peter
Matthew
Puke
34
The main audience of Acts is?
The Early Church
Jews
Gentiles
Murica
35
Acts' main characters are?
Peter
Timothy
Saul/Paul
Cornelius
36
Where does Peter go in Acts 10?
Jerusalem
Caesarea
Eau Claire
Iconium
37
What changed for Paul and his conversion experience?
Believed salvation comes from Jesus instead of Law.
Believed the church was for everyone instead of just Jews
Believed that Jesus was the Messiah
Believed the Messianic age has begun through Jesus.
38
New Creation from Galatians 6:15 most likely means...
Heaven and earth combining together in perfect harmony.
Us doing environmental work on earth.
Where the Kingdom of God is present on earth.
Where humans on their own bring good to the earth.
39
What is the main setting in Acts 1-7?
Rome
Antioch
Samaria
Jerusalem
40
What is Peter and John's message to the Sanhedrin regarding their preaching of Jesus?
God sees your actions, act wisely.
We don't listen to man, we listen to God.
If God wills it, it will occur
Jesus is the Savior, the prophets show it.
41
What does fire mean in the Bible?
Magic
God of War
The Presence of God
Stabies
42
Why did Paul persecute the early church so much before his conversion?
Believed they were blocking the Jewish blessing
Their past was littered with Jews worshipping false prophets
He believed it was God's will
Believed they were blocking the Messianic Age
43
Why are healings significant in the Bible?
Brought social, emotional, physical, and spiritual healing.
Showed how powerful the early church could be.
Heals the 4 broken relationships
Healings gave the Holy Spirit power and credibility.
44
The Temple Gate where the beggar is in Acts 3 is called ___________________. It brings irony to the story.
Fire
Shuv
Pinkalisha
Beautiful
45
What is the main message Stephen is giving in Acts 7?
Korgandry is the problem. We must stop them.
Israel persecuted leaders in the past, can you see it now?
Yall are going against God, change.
Jesus is the Messiah, why can't you believe?
46
In Acts 6:7, what's significant in the Christian movement?
There's more equity between Hellenistic and Hebraic Jews
Romans kill off Judaizers.
The priests join the movement and believe in Christ.
God speaks directly to Stephen.
47
Stephen is the first martyr in the Christian movement.
True
False
48
What makes us trust God in the story of Ananias and Sapphira? Choose the best answer.
God is all powerful, he wanted to show his power.
God is all knowing, he could foresee future consequences.
God will see out his purposes, it can be hard or confusing.
God is a God of justice. He believes in eye for an eye.
49
What do we see for the first time for the early church in Acts 2?
The Holy Spirit indwelt in humans.
Peter's Wife
The Baby Jesus
Jesus Ascending
50
In Acts 4:36, we’re introduced to __________________ which means Son of ________________.
Paul/Man
Horace/Knitting
Philip/Grace
Barnabas/Encouragement
51
What is the profession of the man whom Peter meets in Acts 10?
Soldier
Blacksmith
Centurion
Rabbi
52
‘The Way’ are first called Christians in what city?
Thessalonica
Jerusalem
Athens
Antioch
53
Is the 40 days that Jesus spends a literal or symbolic 40 days? What's the best answer.
Literal
Symbolic
Both
54
Why is it risky for Peter to enter Cornelius' house in Acts 10?
Cornelius has guns.
Cornelius is lower on the social status.
Cornelius is an unclean Gentile.
Rumor has it that Cornelius' food doesn't taste great.
55
What was Paul's conversion experience called?
The Path to Jerusalem
The Road to Damascus
The Canal of the Exiles
The Conversion
56
What is the definition of repentance?
To be remorseful
To forgive others
To turn and do differently
To change
57
In Acts 10, Luke says that a "voice" talks to Peter during the vision. Why is that significant?
The voice from Acts 10 made NBC create The Voice.
The voice is from Satan, trying to tempt Peter
The voice could be from God o Satan...Pete has to solve it.
The voice from God.
58
Who are we introduced to in Acts 6 and then gets arrested in Acts 7?
John
Stephen
Saul
Peter
59
How would you explain God killing Ananias and Sapphira to a non-Christian
God decided it was the right thing.
God wanted to stop corruption early on in the church.
I trust God, even if it seems like a wrathful thing to do.
It was a young church, it couldn't handle those issues yet.
60
What are some characteristics of Hellenism?
Gave Jews more power and land.
Was a catalyst to Greek language moving to many areas.
Improved communications: created a road/mail system.
Improved standards of living.
61
From Acts 4:13, explain culturally why the Sadducees were astonished here in this situation?
They forgot to change the toilet paper. How could they forget?
They couldn't believe at how eloquent/logical these unschooled men were.
Jesus rose from the dead!
The Sadducees were astonished at the logic.
62
What is God ultimately trying to tell Peter through the vision?
That everyone is worthy and equal before me.
The Gentiles (what's unclean) have been made clean.
Eat or not to eat, that is the question.
That I God, love animals.