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8th Grade Acts of the Apostles

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Great Commission refers to

a)

the moment when Jesus told Peter he was the rock and gave him the keys to the kingdom of heaven.

b)

the words Jesus spoke to his apostles right before He ascended to heaven.

c)

the time when Jesus went throughout Galilee and Judea calling His apostles to follow Him for the first time.

d)

the profit one will receive in heaven if we follow Jesus on earth.

2.

The first Pope was

(a)  

3.

The birthday of the Church occurred on

(a)  

4.

The story of the early Church can be found in this book of the Bible:

(a)  

5.

The Acts of the Apostles includes all of the acts of all of the apostles:

a)

true

b)

false

6.

The main character in the second part of the Acts of the Apostles who wrote most of the letters in the New Testament:

(a)  

7.

Mark all that are true about the Great Commission:

a)

Jesus promised He would send His Spirit to them.

b)

Jesus told them to immediately leave Jerusalem and go out to all the world to make disciples of the nations.

c)

Jesus told His apostles to be His witnesses in Jerusalem first, then Judea & Samaria, and finally to the ends of the earth..

d)

The apostles followed what Jesus said as seen by the way the events unfold in the Acts of the Apostles.

8.

Click on all that are true about how the early Christian community lived together:

a)

they prayed and broke bread together.

b)

they gave up everything they had to share so no one would be rich or poor.

c)

they went to the temple proclaiming the good news.

d)

they shared in fellowship.

9.

The speeches of Peter and Paul always ended with their hope that:

a)

the people would repent, believe and be baptized.

b)

they wouldn't be thrown into jail.

c)

the people would leave everything behind and follow them.

d)

all of these.

10.

An example of a disciple who did a good job of sharing what he had was :

(a)  

11.

A non-Jew

(a)  

12.

True or False: The apostles and the zealots agreed on how to follow Jesus.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

The high priest at the temple during Jesus' time was:

a)

Herod

b)

Pontius Pilate

c)

Caiaphas

d)

Peter

14.

The ruling empire at the time of Jesus was

(a)  

15.

The gathering where the apostles decided to preach to Gentiles as well as Jews was called:

a)

Vatican II

b)

Pentecost

c)

Passover

d)

Council of Jerusalem

16.

Event #10 on our Church History Timeline

(a)  

17.

True or False: The Church may look different today

than it did 2,000 years ago, but it’s still

the same Church that Jesus started.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Human author of Acts of the Apostles

(a)  

19.

The Acts of the Apostles were written

a)

200 A.D.

b)

33 A.D.

c)

60-80 AD

d)

None of these

20.

A person who was chosen to assist the apostles and minister to the needs of the community

(a)  

21.

The first martyr

a)

Stephen

b)

Paul

c)

James

d)

John

22.

an epistle is a

(a)  

23.

The term magisterium refers to

a)

a leader and judge of a community.

b)

sorcery and witchcraft.

c)

the teaching authority of the church which includes the pope and bishops.

d)

the chair of Peter which is found at the Vatican.

24.

True or False: Peter and Paul were both martyred in Rome under Emperor Nero.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The Acts of the Apostles is also referred to as the Acts of the (a)   .

26.

The term that means that the bishops and pope represent a direct, uninterrupted line of continuity from the Apostles, and Peter

a)

apostolic succession.

b)

infallibility.

c)

incarnation.

d)

the Chair of Peter