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Early Christianity Ch1 Lesson 3

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 Many Jews hoped a(n) ____ would save them from the Romans.

a)


deliverer

b)

apostle

c)

Jewish King

d)

Zealot

2.

The Romans gave the Jews all the freedom they wanted.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

Which group of Jews wanted to fight the Romans?

a)

Zealots

b)

disciples

c)

shepherds

d)

deliverers

4.

The Jews had different ways of responding to the Romans.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

After the first Jewish rebellion, the Romans ____.

a)


returned to Rome, Italy


b)

gave the Jews what they wanted

c)


rewarded the bravest Jewish fighters

d)

destroyed the Jewish temple in Jerusalem


6.

Jesus was a ____ born in the town of Nazareth.

a)

Zealot

b)

Roman citizen

c)

Jew

d)

Jewish temple priest

7.

Which of the following is the name for the followers of Jesus?

a)

parables

b)

disciples

c)

fishers

d)

Zealots

8.

The teachings of Jesus had nothing to do with the religion of the Jews.

a)

false

b)

true

9.

Jesus compared God to a loving ____.

a)

neighbor

b)

Jewish King

c)

father

d)

Roman emperor

10.

How did the Romans respond to Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem?

a)

The Romans invited Jesus to share the Passover meal with them.

b)

The Romans went out of their way to make Jesus feel welcome.


c)

The Romans arranged to have Jesus arrested and put on trial.


d)

The Romans had no interest in Jesus' visit.


11.


a story that uses everyday life events to teach a religious idea

a)

parable

b)

apostle

c)

resurrection

d)

salvation

12.

an early Christian follower of Jesus who helped spread his message

a)

parable

b)

apostle

c)

resurrection

d)

salvation

13.

the act of rising from the dead

a)

apostle

b)

resurrection

c)

salvation

d)

disciple

14.

being saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven

a)

resurrection

b)

salvation

c)

disciple

d)

parable

15.

one of the first 12 followers of Jesus

a)

disciple

b)

salvation

c)

resurrection

d)

parable

16.

Which of the following empires conquered the people of Judah in 63 B.C.E.?

a)

Israel

b)

Rome

c)

Spain

d)

Jerusalem

17.

During the time of cruel control by the Romans, what did some Jews hope would happen?

a)

God would send a deliverer to rescue the Jews from the Romans.

b)

God would send more commandments as a guide.

c)

The Romans would replace the Jewish governor with a procurator.

d)

The Jews could establish communities far away from Jerusalem.

18.

One group of Jews called Zealots believed they should

a)
convert to Christianity and abandon Jewish traditions
b)
collaborate with the Romans for peace
c)

fight the Romans for their freedom

d)
focus on trade and economic prosperity instead of rebellion
19.

What resulted from the unsuccessful rebellion by the Jews against the Romans in 132 C.E.?

a)
The establishment of a new Jewish kingdom.
b)


Jews established communities outside of Jerusalem.

c)
A peace treaty between Jews and Romans.
d)
Increased autonomy for the Jewish people in Judea.
20.

define: disciple

a)

one of the first 12 followers of Jesus

b)

an early Christian follower of Jesus who helped spread his message

c)

a story that uses everyday life events to teach a religious idea

21.

According to our text, why was Jesus put to death? Please explain in detail.

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22.

How were the apostles important to early Christianity?

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