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Acts 13-16

Total questions: 86

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were Barnabas and Saul doing when they got their call from God?

a)

Fasting and Ministering

b)

Fasting and Praying

c)

Travelling

d)

Praying

2.

Chapter 13 has _____ verses

a)

40

b)

41

c)

52

d)

28

3.

They found Barjesus in

a)

Antioch

b)

Selecia

c)

Cyprus

d)

The isle of Paphos

4.

Sergius Paulus was a

a)

Prudent Man

b)

Faithful Man

c)

Disciple

d)

Believer

5.

Saul, the Son of Cis, a King given to the Israelites was from which tribe?

a)

Cis

b)

Judah

c)

Benjamin

d)

Reuben

6.

The next sabbath, how many persons gathered to hear the Word of God?

a)

30

b)

The Jews

c)

5000

d)

Almost the whole city

7.

What is the last word of Chapter 13?

a)

Christ

b)

Deceased

c)

Ghost

d)

City

8.

The bible says that Paul and Barnabas shook off what?

a)

The shackles

b)

The dust off their feet

c)

Water from their shoulders

d)

The dust off their bags

9.

Who did the apostles ordain in every church?

a)

Disciples

b)

Elders

c)

Apostles

d)

Priests

10.

After leaving Atalia, where did Paul and Barnabas sail to?

a)

Cyrus

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Antioch

d)

Asia

11.

What is the first Word of Chapter 14?

a)

Then

b)

And

c)

They

d)

Thus

12.

A great multitude of who believed when Paul and Barnabas spoke in Iconium?

a)

Jews and Greeks

b)

Jews and Gentiles

c)

Sadducees and Pharisees

d)

Gentiles and Greeks

13.

What was wrong with the certain man at Lystra?

a)

Impotent in his feet

b)

Blind

c)

Deaf

d)

Beggar

14.

Why did they call Paul Mercurius?

a)

He was big in body

b)

He was the chief speaker

c)

He looked like a God

d)

He told them that he was

15.

Why did the magistrates become afraid?

a)

The Jews turned against them

b)

The Gentiles planned to kill them

c)

They found out that Paul and Silas were Romans

d)

They found out that Paul and Silas were Gods

16.

What was the keeper of the prison about to do when he noticed the prison doors were open, supposing that the prisoners had fled?

a)

Kill himself with a sword

b)

Run for help

c)

Call for the prisoners

d)

Go back to sleep

17.

At what time did Paul and Silas pray and sing praises?

a)

Noon

b)

Midnight

c)

3rd hour

d)

9th hour

18.

Where was Lydia from?

a)

Antioch

b)

Italy

c)

Thyatira

d)

Cyprus

19.

How many verses are in chapter 15?

a)

41

b)

40

c)

32

d)

52

20.

Who came down from Judaea and taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved?

a)

Sadducees

b)

Jews

c)

Romans

d)

Certain Men

21.

During the meeting in Jerusalem, whose rose up first to speak after much disputing regarding the matter of circumcision?

a)

Paul

b)

Barnabas

c)

Peter

d)

John

22.

Peter said that God purified the hearts of the Gentiles by what?

a)

Love

b)

Hope

c)

Faith

d)

Salvation

23.

Who spoke after Paul and Barnabas held their peace?

a)

Peter

b)

Simon

c)

James

d)

David

24.

Whom did James say declared God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name?

a)

David

b)

Simeon

c)

Peter

d)

Justus

25.

What things did they say elders and apostles say the Gentiles should refrain from?

a)

pollutions of idols, and from stealing, and from lying, and from blood.

b)

Blood sacrifices, Idols, Fornication, Lying

c)

pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

26.

To what cities were the letters concerning circumcision to be sent?

a)

Antioch, Syria and Cilicia

b)

Antioch, Syria and Cyprus

c)

Antioch, Cyprus and Cilicia

d)

Cyprus, Syria and Cilicia

27.

Paul and Barnabas were said to be

a)

light of the Gentiles

b)

salt of the earth

c)

sheep to the slaughter

d)

chosen ones

28.

Who did the Jews stir up to get rid of Paul and Barnabas?

a)

Devout and honourable women and the chief men of the city

b)

Other Jews and believers

c)

The Gentiles

d)

Sadducees, Pharisees and the chief priests

29.

Lystra and Derbe were cities of?

a)

Pisidia

b)

Cyprus

c)

Asia

d)

Lycaonia

30.

Name the prophets and teachers who were in the church at Antioch.

a)

Judas, Peter, Silas, Saul, Barnabas

b)

Saul, Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Manaen, Lucius of Cyrene

c)

Saul, Barnabas, Judas, Manaen, Lucius of Cyrene

d)

Saul, Barnabas, Lucius of Cyrene, Silas

31.

Being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, Barnabas and Saul left Syrian Antioch, and departed unto which city?

a)

Cyprus

b)

Seleucia

c)

Antioch

d)

Asia

32.

Who ministered with them when Barnabas and Saul were in Salamis?

a)

John

b)

James

c)

Peter

d)

Jesus

33.

What was the sorcerer’s name?

a)

Barjesus

b)

Lydia

c)

Judas

d)

Simeon

34.

Finish this sentence, “And now, behold, the _____ of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be _____, not seeing the ____ for a season.

a)

Wrath, blind, year

b)

Hand, dead, eternity

c)

Hand, blind, sun

d)

Wrath, blind, sun

35.

What did Elymas do?

a)

Cursed Paul and Barnabas

b)

Filled the deputy of the country with doubt

c)

He withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith

d)

He desired to hear the word of God

36.

Where did Paul and Barnabas go after leaving Paphos?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Perga in Pamphylia

c)

Cyprus

d)

Antioch

37.

For how many years did the children of Israel have judges until Samuel the prophet?

a)

7

b)

700

c)

3

d)

450

38.

From Perga, where did Saul and Barnabas go?

a)

Antioch in Pisidia

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Syrian Antioch

d)

Cilicia

39.

How many nations did God destroy in the land of Chanan?

a)

10

b)

7

c)

77

d)

12

40.

To whom did they desire to kill Jesus although the found no cause of death?

a)

Pilate

b)

Caesar

c)

Hebrews

d)

The Jews

41.

When Paul went to Lystra and Derbe, which disciple was there?

a)

Silas

b)

Peter

c)

Saul

d)

Timotheus

42.

What happened after Paul, Silas and Timotheus issued the decrees unto the people of Lystra and Derbe?

a)

The churches were established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

b)

The Romans came and captured Paul

c)

The people rose against them

d)

The Jews turned the minds of the people against them

43.

Where did the Holy Ghost forbid them to preach?

a)

Asia

b)

Cyprus

c)

Bithynia

d)

Macedonia

44.

What did Lydia sell?

a)

Perfume

b)

Clothes

c)

Purple

d)

Herbs

45.

In what city did Paul have a vision telling him to go to Macedonia?

a)

Cyprus

b)

Troas

c)

Asia

d)

Antioch

46.

What kind of spirit did the damsel who followed Paul have?

a)

Spirit of Divination

b)

Spirit of Future

c)

Spirit of Synchronicity

d)

Spirit of Division

47.

Where did Paul and Silas sail to to deliver the decrees on circumcision?

a)

Syria and Cilicia

b)

Cyprus and Antioch

c)

Syria and Cyprus

d)

Cyprus and Cilicia

48.

What’s the last word in Chapter 15?

a)

Disciples

b)

Churches

c)

Departed

d)

Them

49.

Who persuaded the people to stone Paul and draw his body out of the city supposing that he was dead?

a)

Certain Jews from Antioch and Cyprus

b)

Certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium

c)

Certain Jews from Asia and Iconium

d)

Certain Jews from Cyprus and Jerusalem

50.

Why did Paul think it not good to go with John?

a)

Because he did not like John

b)

Because he wanted to go only with Barnabas

c)

Because John had left them in Asia and went no to work with them

d)

Because John had left them in Pamphylia and went no to work with them

51.

Who is Sergius Paulus?

a)

The deputy of Cyprus

b)

The chief captain of Cyprus

c)

The chief guard of Cyprus

d)

The chief Jew of Cyprus

52.

What did Saul say to Barjesus?

a)

I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.

b)

seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

c)

O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

d)

Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.

53.

Where did Paul and Barnabas go after leaving Antioch in Pisidia?

a)

Cyprus

b)

Iconium

c)

Serbia

d)

Cilicia

54.

How many verses are in chapter 14?

a)

28

b)

40

c)

41

d)

44

55.

How was the city divided?

a)

Part held by the Jews, other by the Greeks

b)

Part held by the Pharisees, other by the Sadducees

c)

Part held by the Jews, other by the Gentiles

d)

Part held by the Jews, other by the Apostles

56.

What kind of assault was made against Paul and Barnabas?

a)

To beat them

b)

To use them despitefully and to stone them

c)

To crucify them

d)

To hang them

57.

For how long was the man in Lystra impotent in his feet?

a)

From his mother's womb

b)

From he was 2 years old

c)

For 5 years

d)

For 7 years

58.

What did the priest of Jupiter bring to the gates to do sacrifices with the people?

a)

Oxen and garlands

b)

Lamb and bulls

c)

Garlands and lambs

d)

Bulls and oxen

59.

What did the apostles do when they heard about the sacrifice to be done?

a)

They rent their clothes and ran in among the people crying out

b)

They celebrated and ran in among the people crying out

c)

The cried out in celebration

d)

They rent their clothes and left the city weeping

60.

What did Paul and Barnabas say to the people who wanted to perform a sacrifice for them?

a)

We also are men of like passions with you, and true gods

b)

We are no gods, and we preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God

c)

We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God

d)

We are true gods, worship us

61.

Why did Paul and Barnabas go to Antioch, Lystra, and Iconium?

a)

To strengthen the disciples there facing tribulation

b)

To criticize the disciples there facing tribulation

c)

To scold the disciples there facing tribulation

d)

To curse the disciples there facing tribulation

62.

What’s the last word in Chapter 14?

a)

Dead

b)

Disciples

c)

Defeat

d)

Deceased

63.

What did certain from Judaea teach the brethren?

a)

Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.

b)

Unless you are baptized in the father, son and holy ghost, you cannot be saved.

c)

Unless you are baptized in Jesus name, you cannot be saved.

d)

Unless you are filled with the Holy Ghost you cannot be saved.

64.

Where did Paul and Barnabas go to discuss the whether or not circumcision is necessary?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Cyprus

c)

Antioch

d)

Cilicia

65.

To whom did Paul and Barnabas go to about the question of circumcision?

a)

unto the apostles and chief Jews

b)

unto the elders and chief Jews

c)

unto the apostles and elders

d)

unto the Pharisees and Sadducees

66.

God baring witness with the Gentiles gave them what as he did the Jews?

a)

The Holy Ghost

b)

Baptism in Jesus name

c)

Salvation

d)

Faith

67.

What did Peter say they were putting on the necks of the disciples that neither the Jewish forefathers were able to bear?

a)

Yoke

b)

Burden

c)

Stress

d)

Weight

68.

Who spoke after Peter during the meeting regarding circumcision?

a)

James

b)

Silas

c)

Barnabas and Paul

d)

Luke

69.

What prophet did James use to agree with Simeon’s declaration?

a)

David

b)

Isiaiah

c)

Jeremiah

d)

Joel

70.

What words of David was used to support Simeons’ declaration?

a)

about rebuilding the temple of Solomon

b)

about the resurrection of the Christ

c)

about rebuilding the tabernacle of David

d)

Psalm 23

71.

What did James suggest the people do with regard to the Gentiles during the council at Jerusalem?

a)

That they write to them instead of troubling them

b)

That they cut them off as they were a polluted people

c)

That they persecute them

d)

That they seek them out instead of writing to them

72.

Who was sent to Antioch, Syria and Cilicia to deliver the letters of stating what the apostles and elders had determined about circumcision?

a)

Peter, Barnabas, Judas (surnamed Barsabas), Silas

b)

Paul, Barnabas, Judas (surnamed Barsabas), Saul

c)

Paul, Barnabas, Judas (surnamed Barsabas), Silas

d)

Paul, Barnabas, John, Silas

73.

Who exhorted the brethren in Antioch with many words, and confirmed them?

a)

Judas and Silas

b)

Paul and Barnabas

c)

Paul and Silas

d)

Barnabas and John Mark

74.

What did Paul do to Timotheus?

a)

Circumsised him

b)

Ordained him

c)

Prayed for him

d)

Healed him

75.

Who did Paul & Silas take with them when they came to Derbe and Lystra?

a)

James

b)

Timotheus

c)

John

d)

Aquila

76.

While Paul, Silas and Timotheus were in Mysia, they tried to go to _____, but the Holy Spirit didn't want them to.

a)

Bithynia

b)

Antioch

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Rome

77.

What was Paul’s vision about?

a)

A woman at the river selling purple

b)

A man standing in Macedonia praying - Come over into Macedonia, and help us.

c)

Being captured by the Jews and placed in prison

d)

A shipwreck on the island Melita

78.

What did Paul do to the damsel after she continued to grieve him?

a)

He struck her

b)

He commanded the spirit in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.

c)

He silenced her

d)

He commanded the spirit in the name of Jesus Christ to be quiet

79.

What did the damsel’s masters say Paul and Silas were doing to the magistrates?

a)

Robbing them and troubling the city

b)

Troubling the city and teaching not lawful customs

c)

Causing mischief throughout the city

d)

Being mischievous and teaching not lawful customs

80.

What did the magistrates do after they heard what Paul and Silas did?

a)

told the damsel's masters to leave them be

b)

rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.

c)

told the damsel's masters that they had no time for foolish matters

d)

rent off their clothes, and commanded to crucify them.

81.

How many stripes did they lay on Paul and Silas

a)

100

b)

Few

c)

70

d)

Many

82.

What did the jailor do having received such a charge?

a)

Thrust them in the inner prison and put their feet in stocks

b)

Thrust them in prison and tied their feet

c)

Thrust them in the inner prison and bound them

d)

Thrust them in prison and put their feet in stocks

83.

Who heard Paul and Silas praying and singing praises?

a)

The jailors

b)

The magistrate

c)

No one

d)

The prisoners

84.

What happened that shook the foundations of the prison and which caused the doors of the prison to open and everyone’s bands to loose?

a)

A raid

b)

An earthquake

c)

A crash

d)

An ambush

85.

Who’s cry saved the keeper of the prison?

a)

Paul

b)

Silas

c)

Prisoners

d)

Peter

86.

Where did Paul and Silas go after leaving the prison?

a)

Lydia

b)

Justus

c)

James

d)

Reuben

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