Gospel of Mark Quiz

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What is traditionally considered to be the first written Gospel?

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B) Mark

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Who is generally believed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark?

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C) John Mark

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Mark’s Gospel is believed to have been written between:

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C) A.D. 65 and 70

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The Gospel of Mark was written for which audience?

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B) Gentile audience

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What is the traditional symbol for the writer of Mark's Gospel?

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D) Winged lion

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What notable figure is thought to have influenced Mark’s portrayal of Jesus?

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B) Peter

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According to Mark, what role does Jesus play that involves suffering?

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C) Suffering Messiah

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Which of the following reasons suggests that Mark’s Gospel was written for a Gentile audience?

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C) It translates Aramaic terms and explains Jewish customs.

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How does Mark’s Gospel differ from others in style and content?

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C) It uses vivid and lively language to tell the story.

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What message does Mark convey about enduring hardship for Jesus' disciples?

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B) They should look to the cross and Jesus' suffering as an example.