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The Gospels

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Gospel of Mark...

a)

Is short and fast-paced

b)

Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

c)

Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

d)

Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

2.

The Gospel of Matthew...

a)

Is short and fast-paced

b)

Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

c)

Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

d)

Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

3.

The Gospel of Luke...

a)

Is short and fast-paced

b)

Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

c)

Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

d)

Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

4.

The Gospel of John...

a)

Is short and fast-paced

b)

Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

c)

Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

d)

Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

5.

The Traditional Evangelists...

a)

are John, Peter, Paul, James, and Jude.

b)

are the men Tradition tells us wrote the Gospel accounts.

c)

follow the Traditions of the Jewish faith in their writing.

d)

evangelized people in a traditional way.

6.

Evangelist means...

a)

"Messengers"

b)

"Proclaimers of the Good News"

c)

"Tradition"

d)

"Angel"

7.

Which Gospel tells us the Good News that Jesus' life, death, and Resurrection have freed us from the power of sin and death?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

8.

Which Gospel was written for Jewish converts to Christianity?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

9.

Which Gospel was written for Gentiles?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

10.

Which Gospel was written for those defending their Christian faith?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

11.

Which Gospel was written for those persecuted for their Christian faith?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

12.

Which Gospel has the symbol of a lion?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

13.

Which Gospel has the symbol of an ox?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

14.

Which Gospel has the symbol of a man?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

15.

Which Gospel has the symbol of an eagle?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

e)

All

16.

Where do the Gospels get their symbols?

a)

The Evangelists chose them.

b)

The symbol was drawn on the scroll.

c)

The symbol comes from the way the author began his Gospel.

d)

The author of the Gospel was inspired by God to chose the symbol.

17.

Choose ALL that apply: Which of these Gospels are synoptic?

a)

John

b)

Matthew

c)

Mark

d)

Luke