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Acts of the Apostles

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Culturally, who made up most of the population of 1st Century Palestine?

a)

Jews

b)

Greeks

c)

Greeks & Syrians

d)

Romans

2.

What economic class were Priests within in 1st Century Palestine?

a)

Lower Class

b)

Middle Class

c)

Upper-Middle Class

d)

Upper Class

3.

What did Jewish Education emphasize?

a)

Moral Living

b)

History

c)

Science

d)

Writing

4.

What Empire was in control of Palestine during the time of Christ?

a)

Greek Empire

b)

Roman Empire

c)

Assyrian Empire

d)

Babylonian Empire

5.

One what "day" was the Jewish Sabbath?

a)

Friday

b)

Saturday

c)

Sunday

d)

Monday

6.

Who was the 1st Christian martyr?

a)

St. Stephen

b)

St. James

c)

St. Peter

d)

St. Paul

7.

Luke never traveled with St. Paul

a)

True (careful!)

b)

False (careful!)

8.

What book of the New Testament was written 1st?

a)

Romans

b)

Acts of the Apostles

c)

Gospel of John

d)

1 Thessalonians

9.

Which of the following events happens FIRST?

a)

The Ascension

b)

Pentecost

c)

Council of Jerusalem

d)

Paul's 1st imprisonment

10.

Which of the following events happens LAST?

a)

The Ascension

b)

Pentecost

c)

Council of Jerusalem

d)

Paul's 1st imprisonment

11.

Who wrote Acts of the Apostles

a)

Peter

b)

Paul

c)

Luke

d)

John

12.

What genre is Acts of the Apostles

a)

Science

b)

History

c)

English

d)

Fiction

13.

Where were followers of "The Way" 1st called Christians?

a)

Antioch

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Damascus

d)

Bethlehem

14.

What event marks Christ's Royal Reign over all the Earth?`

a)

Pentecost

b)

Resurrection

c)

Ascension

d)

Crucifixion

15.

When do we annually celebrate the Church's Birthday?

a)

Christmas

b)

Pentecost

c)

Easter

d)

Good Friday

16.

In what is the Christian Faith grounded?

a)

The Bible

b)

Eyewitness testimony of the apostles

c)

Personal feelings

d)

Acts of Penance

17.

Pentecost is 50 days after what event?

a)

Christ's Birth

b)

The Resurrection

c)

The Crucifixion

d)

The Ascension

18.

Pentecost reverses the curse of the Tower of Babel.

a)

True (careful)

b)

False (careful)

19.

Making fun of a friend or enemy is equivalent to making fun of which of the following? (Check ALL that apply)

a)

Yourself

b)

Your Friend

c)

Jesus Christ

d)

Satan

20.

What are clouds symbolic of in Scripture

a)

Confusion

b)

Rain

c)

God's Presence

d)

Danger

21.

Where was the Council of Jerusalem held?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Antioch

c)

Mesopotamia

d)

Egypt

22.

What did the Council of Jerusalem focus on?

a)

Which books make up the Bible

b)

If Gentiles are bound by Jewish law

c)

Who should be Judas' replacement

d)

Where Paul needed to be sent on his missions

23.

Where was Saul going when he encountered the Risen Christ?

a)

Damascus

b)

Tarsus

c)

Philipi

d)

Caesarea

24.

Who did the early Christians have the MOST success preaching to?

a)

Jews

b)

Gentiles

c)

Stoic Philosophers

d)

The dead

25.

What pieces of land does the Fertile Cresent connect? Check ALL that apply.

a)

Egypt

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Asia Minor

d)

Europe

26.

How did Greeks view the human person?

a)

As a soul trapped in a body

b)

As ONLY a body

c)

As a soul who was made flesh through a body

d)

As a material accident

27.

Greeks found it easy to believe in the resurrection of the body.

a)

True (careful)

b)

False (careful)

28.

Which of the following "Houses" were known as the Northern Kingdom and refused to worship at the Temple in Jerusalem?

a)

House of Judah

b)

House of Israel

c)

House of Usher

d)

House of Gryffindor

29.

Which of the following "Houses" were known as the Southern Kingdom and DID worship at the Temple in Jerusalem?

a)

House of Judah

b)

House of Israel

c)

House of Usher

d)

House of Gryffindor

30.

Intercessory Prayer is not supported by Scripture, but ONLY by Church Tradition.

a)

True (careful)

b)

False (careful)

31.

Jewish Pentecost commemorated WHICH of the following events?

a)

Crossing the Red Sea

b)

Crossing the Jordan River

c)

The giving of the Law on Mt. Sinai

d)

The destruction of the Golden Calf

32.

There no longer remains any connection between Judaism and Christianity.

a)

True (careful)

b)

False (careful)

33.

What is the main theme of Acts of the Apostles

a)

The Kingdom of God

b)

Forgiveness

c)

Revenge

d)

Preaching amidst persecution

34.

Who wrote the LARGEST Percentage of the New Testament?

a)

Luke

b)

John

c)

Paul

d)

Peter

35.

Which came first in Church history?

a)

Priests

b)

Deacons

36.

What party of the Jews did Paul belong to?

a)

Pharisees

b)

Sadducees

c)

Stoics

d)

Libertarians

37.

What party of the Jews did NOT believe in the resurrection of the body?

a)

Pharisees

b)

Sadducees

c)

Stoics

d)

Libertarians

38.

How many members made up the Sanhedrin?

a)

12

b)

45

c)

70

d)

71

39.

Catholics believe in the Resurrection of the Body.

a)

True (careful)

b)

False (careful)

40.

What is the Capital of the Northern Kingdom?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Samaria

c)

Rome

d)

Antioch