Peter, Apostles, and Pentecost

Who are the members of 'The Inner Circle' of Jesus?

• James, John, Simon Peter

• Matthew, Thomas, Bartholomew

• Philip, Andrew, Judas Iscariot

• James, Simon the Zealot, Thaddeus

The Inner Circle of Jesus was present at which of the following events?

• Transfiguration

• Crucifixion

• Feeding of the 5000

• Sermon on the Mount

Fill in the blank: The Greek word 'Apostles' means __.

• One who is sent forth and entrusted with a mission, a foreign mission

• A wise teacher

• A miracle worker

• A religious leader

How many days after Passover or Easter is Pentecost celebrated?

• 40 days

• 50 days

• 7 days

• 10 days

Pentecost occurs 10 days after which event?

• Christmas

• Ascension

• Passover

• Easter

Pentecost is considered the ________ of the Church, similar to Christmas and Easter.

• Birthday

• Anniversary

• Festival

• Sacrifice

The Jewish Festival of Weeks is celebrated how many weeks after Passover?

• 5 weeks

• 6 weeks

• 7 weeks

• 8 weeks

Pentecost commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles, where they received the gifts and the fruits of the Holy Spirit that grant us ________, morality, and ethics.

• humanity

• wealth

• fame

• power

The Gifts of the Holy Spirit are heroic character traits that Jesus Christ alone possesses in their plenitude but that he freely shares with the members of his mystical body (i.e., his Church).

• True

• False

St. Paul lists the fruits of the Holy Spirit in his letter to the Galatians. These are character traits of the ________.

• Holy Spirit

• Apostles

• Prophets

• Disciples