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WorksheetsActs of the Apostles Chapter 1 Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who is credited with writing the Book of the Acts of the Apostles?
St. Luke, the Evangelist
King Herod
St. Paul
Caesar Augustus
Through whom did Jesus give instructions to the apostles according to the author?
Mary, his mother
The Holy Spirit
The Romans
St. Paul
How did Jesus leave the apostles to go back to his Father?
He disappeared from their midst.
A fiery chariot picked him up.
He was lifted up on a cloud.
Angels came down from heaven and carried him up.
Who can we assume were the two men in white who asked the apostles why they were staring at the sky?
angels
Roman soldiers
agents of St. Paul
priests of the Holy Temple
What did the men in white promise the apostles?
They would become bishops in the Church.
Jesus would return to them in the same way he had left.
They would live long lives and spread the Gospel.
They too would be taken up into heaven in the same way that Jesus was when it was their time to go.
Who made up the first Christian community in Jerusalem?
The eleven remaining apostles, some women, and Mary, the mother of Jesus, and his brothers
The twelve disciples of Jesus, some women, and Mary Magdalene.
The twelve tribes of Israel, some women, and Mary, the mother of Jesus.
The twelve apostles, some men, and Mary, the mother of Jesus.
What did the first community of Christians devote themselves to at the very beginning?
preaching
worshiping
building churches
praying
Who did the remaining eleven apostles need to replace through a vote?
Paul of Tarsus
Judas Iscariot
John the Baptist
Mary Magdalene
What happened to the twelfth apostle that led to Peter calling for a vote to replace him?
He betrayed Jesus and took his own life when he felt the overwhelming guilt of his betrayal.
He was killed by the Romans during the crucifixion of Jesus.
He was excommunicated by the other apostles for his lack of faith.
He was sent away by Jesus to spread the gospel to other lands.
For whom did the apostles vote to replace the missing twelfth apostle?
Judas Iscariot
Saul of Tarsus
Matthias
Joseph called Barsabbas, also known as Justus
