The Gospel of Matthew - Mastery Check

When Jesus taught, he was making up a new religion by not teaching what Moses taught.

• True

• False

Which of the following was not a response to Jesus and his mission.

• Positive

• Neutral

• Negative

• Apathetic

Why did those who were unsure of Jesus' message question whether he was the Messiah or not?

• They were upset at his interpretation of the Torah and thought he was a false teacher

• He argued with and was rejected by the religious leaders at the time

• He was not the type of Messiah they expected

• He wasn't actually a descendent of King David.

In the Gospel of Matthew's climax and conclusion, all of these stories are included except...

• The parable of the Final Judgement

• The Last Supper

• The Crucifixion

• The Resurrection of Jesus

What are Jesus' final words in the Gospel of Matthew?

• I will be with you.

• It is finished.

• Peace be with you.

• I will return in three days.

Which of the following is the word Matthew uses in his gospel to mean "church"

• Ekklesia

• Eschaton

• Apocrypha

• Apocalyptic

Which of the following is not a reason why Matthew's gospel was placed first

• It was written first

• It used the word for "church"

• It contains liturgical formulas

• It was used in the early church for teaching.

Matthew highlights Jesus' Jewish roots by comparing him to this Old Testament figure.

• Moses

• Abraham

• Elijah

• David

Jesus was born in this town.

• Bethlehem

• Nazareth

• Jerusalem

• Capernaum

In Matthew's gospel the angel, Gabriel, appears to this person in order to announce Jesus' conception

• Joseph

• Mary

• Anna

• Zechariah