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8B Introduction to the Gospels

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What Gospel has the most Old Testament references?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

2.

Which Gospel shows Jesus as a greater Moses?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

3.

Which Gospel author was previously a tax collector?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

4.

Which Gospel writer was also known as Levi?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

5.

Which Gospel was written to convince Jews that Jesus was the Messiah they were looking for?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

6.

Which Gospel emphasizes the Kingdom of God and that Jesus is the King?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

7.

Which Gospel has a sequel?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

8.

Which Gospel was written by a doctor?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

9.

Which Gospel writer was a Gentile (not Jewish)?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

10.

What is the longest Gospel?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

11.

Which Gospel was written to Theophilus?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

12.

Which Gospel's purpose is show that Jesus came for ALL people -- Jew/Gentile, men/women, slave/free, rich/poor

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

13.

Which Gospel was probably written last?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

14.

Which Gospel was written by the disciple whom Jesus loved the most?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

15.

Which Gospel is very different from the other three?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

16.

Which Gospel calls miracles "signs"?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

17.

Which Gospel uses the word "testified" 33 times and "witness" 14 times, showing the importance of eye-witness testimony?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

18.

Which two Gospels were written by eye-witness to Jesus' life, death, resurrection, and ascension?

a)

Matthew and Mark

b)

Mark and Luke

c)

Luke and John

d)

John and Matthew

19.

Which two Gospels writers also wrote other books of the New Testament?

a)

Matthew and Luke

b)

Mark and John

c)

Luke and John

d)

Matthew and Mark

20.

Which Gospel is the shortest?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

21.

Which Gospel was written to show that glory comes from suffering?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

22.

Which Gospel was written by the person who was also Peter's partner and probably got his information about Jesus from Peter?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

23.

Which Gospel was written to the Christians in Rome who were facing severe persecution?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

24.

Which Gospel is fast-paced and begins and ends suddenly?

a)

Matthew

b)

Mark

c)

Luke

d)

John

25.

Which three Gospels are called the Synoptic Gospels because they have so much in common?

a)

Matthew, Luke, John

b)

Mark, Matthew, Luke

c)

Luke, John, Matthew

d)

John, Mark, Luke

26.

What kinds of biographies are the Gospels?

a)

genealogical

b)

philosophical

c)

theological

d)

chronological

27.

The word "gospel" means...

a)

Word

b)

good news

c)

Spirit

d)

flesh

28.

How many gospels are there?

a)

Two

b)

Four

c)

Six

d)

Eight

29.

Which of these are the Gospels?

a)

John, I John,

II John, III John

b)

Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians

c)

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers

d)

Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

30.

"Euangelion" means

a)

evangelize

b)

angel

c)

good news

d)

announcement

31.

What is the good news Jesus announced?

a)

Repent because God is coming to kill you

b)

Repent because angels are coming to destroy the world

c)

Repent for the kingdom of God is here

d)

Repent for the world is being recreated

32.

Which phrase explains "the spiritual rule over the hearts and lives of those who willingly submit to God's authority"?

a)

kingdom of God

b)

kingdom of this world

c)

kingdom of Satan

d)

kingdom of Israel

33.

Which Old Testament prophet also talked about "gospel"?

a)

Isaiah

b)

Jeremiah

c)

Ezekiel

d)

Daniel

34.

What is the most important part of each Gospel presentation?

a)

Jesus's birth and early life

b)

Jesus's baptism and temptation

c)

Jesus's crucifixion and resurrection

d)

Jesus's ascension and reign

35.

Matthew wanted to emphasize that

a)

Jesus is King of heaven and earth

b)

Jesus is exalted through suffering

c)

Jesus came for those on the outside of society

d)

Jesus is God become flesh

36.

Mark wanted to emphasize that

a)

Jesus is King of heaven and earth

b)

Jesus is exalted through suffering

c)

Jesus came for those on the outside of society

d)

Jesus is God become flesh

37.

Luke wanted to emphasize that

a)

Jesus is King of heaven and earth

b)

Jesus is exalted through suffering

c)

Jesus came for those on the outside of society

d)

Jesus is God become flesh

38.

John wanted to emphasize that

a)

Jesus is King of heaven and earth

b)

Jesus is exalted through suffering

c)

Jesus came for those on the outside of society

d)

Jesus is God become flesh