The World of Jesus

Where did Jesus live?

• Arabia

• Egypt

• Palestine

• Syria

What religion was Jesus born into?

• Christianity

• Judaism

Why did the Jews think they shouldn't pay the Roman taxes?

• They didn't want to

• They didn't have the money

• They believed the land was given to them by God

Polytheism is the belief in...

• One God

• Many Gods

• No Gods

What is the name of the object placed on the door of a Jewish home that holds Torah prayers?

• Rabbi

• Synagogue

• Mezuzah

• Temple

True or False: Jewish people would eat with people of different religions and social classes

• True

• False

What is a 'Gentile'?

• A non-Jewish person

• Someone who broke the law

• A priest or holy person

• A child

True/False: Women and girls were allowed to study and work

• True

• False

Which of these was not a language used in Palestine at the time of Jesus

• Aramaic

• Latin

• Italian

• Greek

The Jewish people were expecting a Messiah. What is a Messiah?

• A prayer

• A messenger of God

• A new Temple