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Are we ready for the Gospel of Luke?

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding Gospel of Luke?

a)

Luke shares a lot commonalities with Matthew's & Mark's gospels

b)

It was likely written to wealthier Gentile believers

c)

Luke stresses that Jesus is the savior of all humanity (not just Jews)

d)

Luke was likely Jewish himself

e)

Luke's Gospel was meant to challenge and invite readers to live out their faith more actively

2.

Reorder the sections of Luke in correct chronological order.

a)

Jesus' Public Ministry in Galilee

b)

Journey to Jerusalem

c)

Jesus' Ministry in Jerusalem

d)

Jesus' Passion & Crucifixion

e)

Jesus' Resurrection & Ascension

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
3.

What is the "sequel" to the Gospel of Luke called?

a)

The Acts of the Church

b)

The Acts of the Apostles

c)

The Acts of the Disciples

d)

The Acts of the Jesus' Followers

4.

The Gospel of Luke is the only gospel that contains the story of the Annunciation. What is the annunciation?

a)

Jesus' birth in Bethlehem

b)

The announcement to the shepherds that Jesus is born

c)

The announcement to Mary (by Gabriel) that she will give birth to the Messiah

d)

The announcement that Jesus welcomes all people to follow him.

5.

Match the following central events with their correction description

a)

Infancy Narratives

1.

Stories about Jesus' birth and events related to his birth

b)

Jesus' temptation in the desert

2.

Jesus' 40 days spent in the wilderness.

c)

The Beatitudes

3.

In Matthew, this is part of Sermon on the Mount; In Luke, it's part of the Sermon on the Plain

d)

Jesus' Baptism

4.

The beginning of Jesus' public ministry

e)

Multiplication of the Loaves and the Fishes

5.

Also known as the Feeding of the 5,000

6.

Luke's Gospel includes a famous song, or ​ (a)   ​, song by ​ (b)   . It is called the ​ (c)   , which literally translates to mean magnify. It comes from the opening lines, "My soul magnifies the Lord."

Choose from the below words
canticle
Mary the Mother of Jesus
magnificat
Mary of Magdala
Jesus
Elizabeth
Zechariah
7.

Luke's Gospel was likely written in ​ (a)   during the ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
Antioch
80's -90's AD
Rome
Jersualem
Alexandria
60's-70's AD
90's - 100's AD
8.

Match the following terms with their description/definition

a)

Translates to mean "lover of God"

1.

Theophilus

b)

Non-Jewish person

2.

Gentile

c)

Inhabitants of what used to be Northern Israel--these people were often "looked down upon" by Jewish society

3.

Samaritans

d)

Luke likely was a companion of this person.

4.

Paul

e)

Occupiers/rulers of Judea during Jesus's lifetime

5.

Romans

9.

Which of the following is a major enemy/opponent of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke?

a)

Unjust authority figures

b)

Rich/corrupt people

c)

Tax Collectors

d)

Samaritans

e)

Gentiles

10.

Which famous place plays an important role in Luke's Gospel?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which of the following is not a way that Luke presents the figure of Jesus in his gospel?

a)

Yahweh (I AM)

b)

Son of Man

c)

Prophet

d)

Son of David

e)

Lord (Kyrios)

12.

Match the following section with the description given:

a)

This section foreshadows Jesus' passion and resurrection

1.

The Infancy Narrative

(Lk 1:5 - 2:52)

b)

This section begins with Jesus' reading and sermon in the Nazareth synagogue

2.

Jesus' teaching and healing ministry in Galilee

(Lk. 4:14 - 9:50)

c)

This section focuses on discipleship and the kingdom of God

3.

Journey to Jerusalem

(Lk. 9:51 - 19:44)

d)

Opposition to Jesus intensifies in this section leading to Jesus' passion and death

4.

Ministry in the Jerusalem Temple

(Lk. 19:45 - 21:38)