Understanding the Gospel of Luke

What was unique about Jesus's birth according to Luke's Gospel?

• He was born in a large city.

• He was born in a palace.

• He was born in humble circumstances.

• He was born to wealthy parents.

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What did Jesus emphasize in his teachings?

• Following strict religious rituals

• Enemies becoming friends and caring for the poor

• Seeking revenge on enemies

• Wealth and power

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Why did the religious leaders see Jesus as a threat?

• He supported Roman rule.

• He ignored the poor.

• He challenged their expectations of power.

• He agreed with their teachings.

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What led to Jesus's arrest?

• Refusing to pay taxes

• Ignoring the Sabbath

• Being accused of being a rebel king

• Stealing from the temple

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Who requested Jesus's body for burial?

• One of Jesus's disciples

• A religious leader named Joseph

• A merchant from Jerusalem

• A Roman soldier

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

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What did the women find at Jesus's tomb?

• The tomb was filled with treasures

• Roman guards

• The tomb was open and empty

• A group of priests

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

Why couldn't Jesus's followers recognize him on the road to Emmaus?

• They were blind to him for some reason.

• It was too dark to see.

• They were not paying attention.

• He was disguised.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

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What did Jesus do that helped his followers recognize him?

• He told them his name.

• He showed them his wounds.

• He performed a miracle.

• He broke bread with them.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

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What promise did Jesus make to his followers before ascending to heaven?

• That they would never face hardship.

• That they would become wealthy.

• That he would return soon.

• That they would receive divine power.

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What does Jesus's ascension signify in Luke's Gospel?

• He was leaving his followers forever.

• He was abandoning his mission.

• He was enthroned as the Divine King.

• He was going to a distant land.