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WorksheetsGospel Context
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which gospel would most relate to this image of Jesus?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which gospel would best relate to this image?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which gospel would best relate to this image of Jesus?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which gospel is not considered a synoptic gospel?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which evangelists used the "Q" source in their gospels?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
What is the date of the composition of Mark's Gospel?
50-55 AD
60-65 AD
65 - 70 AD
80-90 AD
What was the context in which the gospel of Mark was written?
Christians in Rome were being persecuted because of their belief in Jesus.
Greek Christians were living a selfish faith.
Christians were debating the nature of Jesus.
Jewish Christians were separating from the Jewish community.
The symbol for the gospel of Mark is a(n)
The root word for a "miracle" in Greek is
powerful
dynamite
hopefulness
charity
In Mark's gospel, what is Jesus' attitude about his miracles?
He encouraged people to talk about them and use them to convince others to believe in him.
He performed very few of them unless he was directly asked.
He used them to prove to Jewish leaders that he was the true Messiah.
Too many people focused on getting a miracle and not enough on his mission as Messiah.
The term, "Son of Man"
is a messianic title
is rooted in the Old Testament book of Daniel
suggests that Jesus will triumph even after he suffers and dies.
means the same thing as the "Son of God."
What is true about a parable?
It is a story that invites listeners to self-knowledge and conversion.
All the elements of the story are symbolic of something else.
It uses everyday items, like a net or a bushel basket.
It is the same thing as an allegory.
How are ways Mark demonstrates that Jesus is fully human?
He enters into the universal human experience of death.
Jesus would get irritated and angry sometimes.
He has stories of Jesus being born in a stable in Bethlehem.
He comes across as a wise and compassionate teacher.
How do the disciples of Jesus come across in Mark's gospel?
They came mostly from the Zealot and Essene factions of Judaism.
They were meek and humble.
They were brave in the face of dangerous threats.
They don't seem to "get" Jesus and his mission.
Which of the following is the symbol for the gospel of Matthew?
Matthew traces Jesus' genealogy back to ___.
Abraham
Adam
Moses
Jacob
In Matthew's gospel who receives messages from an angel?
Mary
Joseph
John the Baptist
Herod
In Matthew's gospel, _____ is given the "Keys" to the Kingdom of Heaven.
John
Andrew
Paul
Peter
In Matthew's gospel, this parable is meant to teach how the Jewish people were invited to the Kingdom but they turned it down, so now others (Gentiles) will be invited.
Parable of the Good Samaritan
Parable of the Lost Sheep
Parable of the Wedding Feast
Parable of the Yeast
What is true about the Sermon on the Mount?
It contains the Beatitudes
In the middle of the Sermon, Jesus performs a miracle to prove his authority.
Jesus gets into a dispute with the Pharisees.
It echoes Moses going up a mountain to deliver the Law.
What were Matthew's sources for writing his gospel?
"Q"
His own material
The gospel of John
The gospel of Mark
This is the symbol for the gospel of Luke.
One common activity Jesus is doing in Luke's gospel is...
teaching people in large gatherings.
giving money to poor beggars.
eating with people, especially sinners.
answering people's questions about the meaning of life.
What is one parable, found only in the gospel of Luke, where Jesus says God reaches out to sinners with compassion?
Parable of the Weeds
Parable of the Seed
Parable of the Wedding Feast
Parable of the Prodigal Son
The genealogy in Luke's gospel goes back to...
Abraham
Adam
Moses
Noah
Which gospel spends the most time honoring Mary's role in Jesus' life?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which of the following images best represents the theological notion of Theotokos?
