Worksheets13.1 - Early Christianity
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Many Jews hoped a(n) ____ would save them from the Romans.
a)
Jewish king
b)
deliverer
c)
Zealot
d)
apostle
2.
The Romans gave the Jews all the freedom they wanted.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
Which group of Jews wanted to fight the Romans?
a)
disciples
b)
shepherds
c)
deliverers
d)
Zealots
4.
The Jews had different ways of responding to the Romans.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
After the first Jewish rebellion, the Romans ____.
a)
gave the Jews what they wanted
b)
rewarded the bravest Jewish fighters
c)
destroyed the Jewish temple in Jerusalem
d)
returned to Rome, Italy
6.
Jesus was a ____ born in the town of Nazareth.
a)
Roman citizen
b)
Zealot
c)
Jewish temple priest
d)
Jew
7.
Which of the following is the name for the followers of Jesus?
a)
disciples
b)
fishers
c)
Zealots
d)
parables
8.
The teachings of Jesus had nothing to do with the religion of the Jews.
a)
true
b)
false
9.
Jesus compared God to a loving ____.
a)
Roman emperor
b)
Jewish king
c)
father
d)
neighbor
10.
How did the Romans respond to Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem?
a)
The Romans had no interest in Jesus' visit.
b)
The Romans went out of their way to make Jesus feel welcome.
c)
The Romans invited Jesus to share the Passover meal with them.
d)
The Romans arranged to have Jesus arrested and put on trial.
11.
Which of the following empires conquered the people of Judah in 63 B.C.?
a)
Israel
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Spain
d)
Rome
12.
During the time of oppression by the Romans, what did some Jews hope would happen?
a)
The Romans would replace the Jewish governor with a procurator.
b)
The Jews could establish communities far away from Jerusalem.
c)
God would send a deliverer to rescue the Jews from the Romans.
d)
God would send more commandments as a<br />guide.
13.
One group of Jews called Zealots believed that they should
a)
avoid conflict with their rulers.
b)
establish communities away from Roman rule.
c)
fight the Romans for their freedom.
d)
ignore the Romans completely.
14.
What resulted from the unsuccessful rebellion by the Jews against the Romans in A.D. 132?
a)
Jews established communities outside of Jerusalem.
b)
Jews stopped studying and following their religious laws.
c)
Jews refused to leave Jerusalem.
d)
Jews captured an ancient Greek fortress called Masada.
15.
What does Christianity teach about Jesus?
a)
He is a Jewish priest.
b)
He is the writer of the Christian Bible.
c)
He is the Son of God.
d)
He is the first shepherd.
16.
A story that uses everyday life events to express spiritual ideas…
a)
apostle
b)
disciple
c)
parable
d)
resurrection
e)
salvation
17.
An early Christian follower of Jesus who helped spread his message across the region…
a)
apostle
b)
disciple
c)
parable
d)
resurrection
e)
salvation
18.
The act of rising from the dead..
a)
apostle
b)
disciple
c)
parable
d)
resurrection
e)
salvation
19.
Being saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven…
a)
apostle
b)
disciple
c)
parable
d)
resurrection
e)
salvation
20.
One of the first 12 followers of Jesus…
a)
apostle
b)
disciple
c)
parable
d)
resurrection
e)
salvation
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