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WorksheetsGospel Of Mark NT
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
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Class
Date
1.
Unlike the other Gospels, throughout the narrative of the Gospel of Mark Jesus tried to keep his messianic identity a secret.
a)
true
b)
false
2.
Tradition states that the author of the Gospel of Mark was actually Simon-Peter.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
The Gospel of Mark does not contain a birth narrative of Jesus.
a)
true
b)
false
4.
Throughout the Gospel of Mark Jesus is primarily shown to be a liberator of the poor and outcast.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Although the disciples did not completely understand Jesus and his message, the Gospel of Mark indicates that they continued to follow him.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Jesus taught that the greatest should always be considered the leader within a group.
a)
true
b)
false
7.
The Sadducees and Pharisees clearly understood the parables of Jesus that challenged their leadership of Judaism.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
The audience of the Gospel of Mark likely lived a peaceful lifestyle in Rome under the Pax Romana.
a)
true
b)
false
9.
The author of the Gospel of Mark likely travelled with and knew Jesus personally.
a)
true
b)
false
10.
The Gospel of Mark is the shortest of all four of the canonical Gospels
a)
true
b)
false
11.
Most scholars state that the Gospel of Mark is:
a)
written for a Jewish audience
b)
the longest Gospel written
c)
a concise summary of the life of Jesus
d)
mostly a collection of short sayings of Jesus
12.
This prophet from the Hebrew Scriptures foretold about a coming “Suffering Servant”
a)
Ezekiel
b)
Isaiah
c)
Jeremiah
d)
Micah
13.
The fig tree that Jesus curses in the Gospel of Mark stands as a symbol of
a)
Roman Empire
b)
High Priest
c)
Kingdom of God
d)
Judaism
14.
Many people in Nazareth were not healed by Jesus because
a)
they lacked faith
b)
the Romans would have identified and killed Jesus
c)
there were other healers in that region
d)
he did not like them
15.
Which of the following beliefs did Jesus blaspheme, in the eyes of the Jewish authorities?
a)
the ability to forgive sins
b)
eating customs
c)
working on the Sabbath
d)
all of the choices
16.
Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist in which famous body of water?
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Nile River
c)
Jordan River
d)
Red Sea
17.
What is the most frequent title given to Jesus throughout the Gospel of Mark?
a)
Son of God
b)
Son of Man
c)
King of Kings
d)
Lord
18.
Scholars agree that the Gospel of Mark was likely written during which time frame?
a)
65-70 AD
b)
70-80 AD
c)
75-85 AD
d)
90-100 AD
19.
The Gospel of Mark was likely written in Rome when it was led by which Roman Emperor?
a)
Augustus
b)
Tiberius
c)
Nero
d)
Titus
20.
The Gospel of Mark states that Jesus wanted to welcome what group of outcasts, even though the disciples tried to bar them from his presence?
a)
gentiles
b)
women
c)
children
d)
lepers
21.
A title applied to Jesus that refers to his sacrifice for God’s people.
a)
Son of Man
b)
Son of God
c)
Suffering Servant
d)
Crucifixion
22.
The Jewish day of rest reserved for relationship with God.
a)
Triduum
b)
Sabbath
c)
Messianic Secret
d)
Discipleship
23.
A form of torture that suffocates its victim through hanging.
a)
Crucificion
b)
Discipleship
c)
Fig Tree
d)
Passion Narrative
24.
A title applied to Jesus, which comes from the prophetic writings of Scripture.
a)
Son of Man
b)
Son of God
c)
Suffering Servant
d)
Blasphemy
25.
Three sacred days that recount the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
a)
Passion Narrative
b)
Crucifixion
c)
Sabbath
d)
Triduum
26.
A symbol for Judaism.
a)
Authority
b)
Sabbath
c)
Fig Tree
d)
Discipleship
27.
Disrespecting or contempt for God.
a)
Son of Man
b)
Son of God
c)
Sabbath
d)
Blasphemy
28.
A title applied to Jesus that indicates his uniquely close relationship with God.
a)
Son of Man
b)
Son of God
c)
Suffering Servant
d)
Blasphemy
29.
Having the power or right to give orders or lead a community.
a)
Discipleship
b)
Crucifixion
c)
Authority
d)
Suffering Servant
30.
A title of Jesus that relates to having the disciples not reveal his true identity.
a)
Son of Man
b)
Son of God
c)
Suffering Servant
d)
Messianic Secret
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