Exploring Luke Chapter 1

What message did the angel Gabriel deliver to Mary?

• Mary would travel to Egypt with Joseph.

• Mary would receive a message from her cousin Elizabeth.

• Mary would conceive Jesus by the Holy Spirit.

• Mary would become a queen of Israel.

How did Mary respond to the angel's announcement?

• Mary doubted the angel's announcement.

• Mary rejected the angel's announcement outright.

• Mary was confused by the angel's announcement.

• Mary accepted the angel's announcement with faith.

What was the significance of the angel's greeting to Mary?

• The angel's greeting was a warning about future events.

• The angel's greeting had no significance and was just a formality.

• The greeting was meant to scare Mary into submission.

• The angel's greeting signifies Mary's unique role and divine favor as the mother of Jesus.

Who was Zechariah and what was his role in the story?

• Zechariah was a king of Israel.

• Zechariah was a disciple of Jesus.

• Zechariah was a prophet who foretold the end times.

• Zechariah was a priest and the father of John the Baptist.

What was the prophecy given to Zechariah about his son?

• Zechariah's son would be a great warrior.

• Zechariah's son would be a king of Israel.

• Zechariah's son would perform miracles from birth.

• Zechariah's son would be named John and would prepare the way for the Lord.

How did Zechariah react to the angel's message?

• Zechariah expressed doubt.

• Zechariah ignored the message.

• Zechariah asked for more details.

• Zechariah rejoiced immediately.

What was the name of the child born to Zechariah and Elizabeth?

• Luke

• Mark

• John

• Matthew

What did Mary do after learning about her pregnancy?

• Mary ignored the news completely.

• Mary took time to process the news and sought support.

• Mary immediately started shopping for baby clothes.

• Mary celebrated with a party.

How did Elizabeth react when Mary visited her?

• Elizabeth was indifferent and uninterested.

• Elizabeth was angry and upset.

• Elizabeth was confused and hesitant.

• Elizabeth was joyful and excited.

What is the Magnificat and what does it express?

• The Magnificat is a song sung by angels to celebrate Jesus' birth.

• The Magnificat is a hymn of praise by Mary that expresses gratitude to God for His blessings and justice.

• The Magnificat is a prayer recited by priests during Mass.

• The Magnificat is a historical document detailing Mary's life.