Religious Education

What is a disciple?

• a follower

• a Roman soldier

• a Jewish priest

• a savior

What is a "messiah"?

• a person who loves God

• a person who has become enlightened

• a savior; a deliverer

• a person who spreads the word of God

Why was Jesus put to death?

• he rebelled against Jewish leaders

• he started a revolt against the Romans

• he was accused of treason

How was Jesus put to death?

• killed in the Colosseum

• crucifixion

• beheaded

• burned alive

What do Jesus's followers believe happened after his death?

• He was resurrected three days later.

• His body was stolen from the grave.

• Most of his followers converted back to Judaism

What did Jesus teach?

• loving God and loving others

• encouraging people to convert to Christianity

• convincing authorities not to persecute Christians

• eliminating all other religions

The four accounts of Jesus's life are called the

• Parables

• Laws

• Revelation

• Gospels

The second half of the Bible that contains the Gospels and teaching of Jesus is the

• Old Testament

• Torah

• New Testament

• Vedas

Who were the men who shared Jesus's teachings and started new churches after his crucifixion?

• the witnesses

• the clergy

• the apostles

• the priests

Who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church in Rome?

• the Pope

• the emperor

• the rabbi