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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was St. Mark born and to who?

a)

modern-day Libya; Aristopolus and Mary

b)

Jerusalem; Apostolis and Demiana

c)

Cyrene; Aristopolus and Demiana

d)

Cyrene; Apostolis and Mary

2.

What did St. Mark study as a child?

a)

the Old Testament and Jewish law

b)

discipleship and the New Testament

c)

carpentry and architecture

d)

the Old Testament and Jewish law

3.

What were St. Mark’s Roman and Jewish names in that order?

a)

Mark; Luke

b)

Luke; Mark

c)

Matthew; Mark

d)

John; Mark

4.

Why did St. Mark’s family move to Jerusalem?

a)

to visit the Wailing Wall

b)

to see the miracles and signs that Jesus was doing there

c)

their house was attacked

d)

to escape the drought

5.

How many Apostles were there?

a)

12

b)

13(including Matthias)

c)

70

d)

144

6.

What did St. Mark’s mother’s house become?

a house for the poor and hungry

the first theological school

the first church

all of the above

a)

a house for the poor and hungry

b)

the first theological school

c)

The First Church

d)

All of the above

7.

What happened in the house on Covenant Thursday?

a)

Jesus shared in the last supper

b)

Judas betrayed Jesus

c)

Jesus implemented the sacraments of baptism and the Eucharist

d)

Jesus died

8.

St. Mark and his father were nearly attacked by _______, but they _______ when St. Mark prayed for mercy.

a)

robbers; were blinded and fled

b)

pagans; fled to escape the rain

c)

Lions died

d)

Saul of Tarsus; did not see him

9.

St. Mark preached in _______, ________, and _________.

a)

Judea; Ephesus; Damascus

b)

Jerusalem; Cyprus; Cyrene

c)

Jerusalem; Damascus; Egypt

d)

Jerusalem; Ephesus; Egypt

10.

Who did St. Mark preach with?

a)

Jesus

b)

At. James the Greater

c)

St. James the Less

d)

Barnabas

11.

What was the name of the shoemaker that fixed St. Mark’s shoe?

a)

Anastas

b)

Ananias

c)

Agnostos

d)

Andreas

12.

What did the shoemaker cry out after hurting his finger?

a)

Lord have mercy

b)

O King of peace

c)

O my my Lord, God ,and savior

d)

O the One God

13.

How did St. Mark heal his wound?

putting his hand on it and praying

praying

covering it with a bandage

doing the sign of the cross on it three times

a)

putting his hand on it and praying

b)

Praying

c)

Covering it with a bandage

d)

Doing the sign of the cross on it 3 times

14.

St. Mark ordained Ananias the first Bishop of ________________ (city) with _____(number) priests and _____(number) deacons. Which of the following correctly fill in the blanks?

a)

Judea; 12; 70

b)

Alexandria; 7; 144

c)

Alexandria; 3; 7

d)

Alexandria; 12; 70

15.

Where did St. Paul build a church after returning to Alexandria from Rome?

a)

Heracleion

b)

Bokalia

c)

Naukratis

d)

Mantineia

16.

On what feast was St. Mark dragged through the streets of Alexandria and by whom?

a)

Feast of the Ascension; Roman soldiers

b)

Feast of the cross; Muslims

c)

Feast of the Resurrection; pagans

d)

Feast of the Nativity; Jews

17.

What happened to St. Mark’s body?

a)

It was honored and buried

b)

It was thrown in the ocean

c)

Pagans burned it to ashes

d)

It was (partially) returned from Jerusalem after being stolen by robbers in 1968.

18.

What are two works of St. Mark?

a)

Liturgy of the Saints and a gospel

b)

Liturgy of St. Cyril and a gospel

c)

Liturgy of the Saints and several books of the Bible

d)

Liturgy of St. Basil and several books of the Bible

19.

Three names of St. Mark include:

a)

beholder of God; martyr; destroyer of idols

b)

martyr; disciple; destroyer of idols

c)

redeemer of Egypt; martyr; evangelist

d)

Apostle; Luke; evangelist

20.

What are the 3 celebrations of St. Mark throughout the year?

a)

his ascension; the healing of his mother-in-law; the creation of the first church in Heracleion

b)

his arrival to Egypt; his healing of Ananias; the consecration of his church

c)

his martyrdom; the return of his relics; the appearance of his head

d)

his arrival to Egypt; his martyrdom; the return of his relics