Year 7 CLS Semester 1 Quiz

From which disciple's perspective of Jesus is the Gospel of Mark written in?

• A) Peter

• B) Mark

• C) Matthew

• D) John

How does the Gospel of Mark begin?

• With a genealogy

• With Jesus’ birth

• With John the Baptist preaching

• With the Sermon on the Mount

Which Old Testament prophet is quoted at the start of Mark?

• A) Isaiah

• B) Jeremiah

• C) Ezekiel

• D) Daniel

Who baptizes Jesus in Mark’s Gospel?

• Peter

• James

• John the Baptist

• Andrew

The voice from heaven at Jesus’ baptism in Mark says:

• You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.

• This is my beloved Son, listen to him.

• Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.

• You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.

How many disciples does Jesus call?

• 10

• 12

• 7

• 70

In Mark 2, who is lowered through the roof to see Jesus?

• A) A blind man

• B) A leper

• C) A paralytic

• D) A Samaritan woman

Which group often challenges Jesus with questions?

• Sadducees

• Essenes

• Pharisees

• Romans

Jesus said the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath, in Mark 2.

• The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

• The Sabbath should not be observed.

• The Sabbath is only for the priests.

• The Sabbath is not important.

In Mark 4, what parable does Jesus explain in detail?

• The Good Samaritan

• The Sower

• The Prodigal Son

• The Lost Coin