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Acts of the Apostles Chapters 1-8

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

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1.

According to Acts 1, when Jesus met His disciples, why did He command them not to depart from Jerusalem?

a)

It was because He wanted them to wait for the promise of God.

b)

It was because He wanted them to avoid persecution.

c)

It was because He wanted the church to be well established in Jerusalem.

d)

It was because the time was not up for them to take the gospel around the world.

2.

What shall the power from on high enable the disciples to do?

a)

It would make the disciples heirs of the kingdom.

b)

It would make the disciples receive salvation.

c)

It would make the disciples preach about Jesus to the world.

d)

It would make the disciples sons of God.

3.

When the disciples asked whether God would restore the kingdom to Israel, what did Jesus say?

a)

Until all Israel believed, they would not be free.

b)

It would happen immediately after His ascension.

c)

It was not for them to know the times or seasons God has fixed.

d)

It would happen at His second coming.

4.

On what occasion would the disciples receive power?

a)

When they deny themselves.

b)

When they boldly witness in the streets.

c)

After the Holy Spirit had come upon them.

5.

What did the words of the angels at Jesus’ ascension confirm?

a)

Life after death.

b)

That all believers would ascend.

c)

That Jesus is the begotten Son of God.

d)

The second coming of Jesus.

6.

Where did the ascension of Jesus happen?

a)

Mount Horeb

b)

Jordan Valley

c)

Mount Olivet

d)

Mount Bethel

7.

What name was used to call the field that Judas Iscariot bought?

a)

Calvary

b)

Golgotha

c)

Haima

d)

Aceldama

8.

Who were the two proposed to replace Judas?

a)

A. Barsabas and Matthias

b)

B. Luke and Paul

c)

C. Barnabas and John Mark

d)

D. Matthias only

9.

How did the followers of Jesus choose someone to replace Judas?

a)

Guided by the Spirit directly

b)

They prayed and cast lots

c)

They searched the Scriptures

d)

They consulted a prophet

10.

How many disciples were there when the replacement was proposed?

a)

40

b)

300

c)

120

d)

20

11.

Which word means “Field of Blood”?

a)

Calvary

b)

Golgotha

c)

Haima

d)

Aceldama

12.

How many men were selected to stand for choosing Judas’s replacement?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

12

d)

2

13.

Who was appointed to replace Judas?

a)

Matthias

b)

Barsabas

c)

Luke

d)

Paul

14.

What resulted from the Holy Spirit filling the disciples in Acts chapter 2?

a)

They fell to the ground and passed out.

b)

They began to speak with other tongues.

c)

They began to prophesy.

d)

They were pricked to evangelize.

15.

Why did the multitude come to where the disciples were?

a)

They saw fire where the disciples had gathered.

b)

They saw the disciples falling to the ground.

c)

They heard the disciples preaching the word of life.

d)

They heard the disciples speaking with other tongues.

16.

Why was the multitude that came to the disciples amazed?

a)

Because they heard each disciple speak in his native language.

b)

Because the disciples had passed out under the Spirit.

c)

Because unlearned men spoke boldly.

d)

Because of the miracles they did.

17.

According to Acts 2, Jesus’ disciples were described as what?

a)

A. Apostates

b)

B. Galileans

c)

C. Jews

d)

D. Nazarites

18.

Around what time were the disciples filled with the Spirit?

a)

8:00 a.m.

b)

12:00 a.m.

c)

9:00 a.m.

d)

7:00 a.m.

19.

Which prophet had prophesied about the outpouring of the Spirit?

a)

Jeremiah

b)

Amos

c)

Haggai

d)

Joel

20.

What does one gain from calling on the name of the Lord according to Acts 2?

a)

He shall be saved.

b)

He shall receive power.

c)

He shall be comforted.

d)

He shall be filled with the Spirit.

21.

According to Acts 2, what has God made Jesus to be?

a)

Righteous and worthy

b)

The creator of all things

c)

Both Lord and Messiah

d)

Anointed and powerful

22.

What did the people experience when they heard Peter preach?

a)

They were pricked in the heart.

b)

They were offended.

c)

They felt guilty.

d)

They were filled with anxiety.

23.

What was their response to Peter’s preaching?

a)

They accused the disciples of blasphemy.

b)

They asked to be led to Christ.

c)

They asked for prayer.

d)

They asked what they should do.

24.

What did Peter tell them to do?

a)

Come to the Lord and be saved.

b)

Repent and be baptized.

c)

Purge themselves of sin.

d)

Beg forgiveness for killing Jesus.

25.

What exhortation did Peter give the multitude?

a)

Walk in the light.

b)

Reject religious rituals.

c)

Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.

d)

Avoid the Pharisees.

26.

How many souls were added that day?

a)

3,000

b)

2,000

c)

7,000

d)

5,000

27.

How did the believers care for one another’s needs?

a)

They sold their possessions.

b)

They appealed for funds.

c)

They received alms.

d)

They charged fees for healings.

28.

What did some mockers say about the disciples?

a)

They were poor.

b)

They were uneducated.

c)

They were drunk.

d)

They were demon-possessed.

29.

According to Acts 3, which apostle was going to the temple with Peter?

a)

A. James

b)

B. John

c)

C. Matthew

d)

D. Andrew

30.

Why was the man with infirmity laid at the temple gate daily?

a)

To pray for healing

b)

To wait on the apostles for healing

c)

To beg for money

d)

To perform a rite of forgiveness

31.

At what time were Peter and John going to the temple?

a)

1:00 p.m.

b)

6:00 p.m.

c)

5:00 p.m.

d)

3:00 p.m.

32.

What was wrong with the man laid at the gate?

a)

He was a leper.

b)

He was crippled.

c)

He was blind.

d)

He was deaf and mute.

33.

What was the name of the gate of the temple where he sat?

a)

Holy

b)

Solomon’s Gate

c)

Beautiful

d)

Petra

34.

What did Peter give the man instead of money?

a)

Healing

b)

Power

c)

Gold

d)

Life

35.

How did Peter help the man up?

a)

By his legs

b)

By his right hand

c)

By his left hand

d)

By both hands

36.

What was the man’s reaction when he was healed?

a)

He praised God, leaping.

b)

He thanked the apostles.

c)

He asked how to inherit eternal life.

d)

He offered his goods.

37.

How did the people react?

a)

They did not believe.

b)

They reported him to the priests.

c)

They laid hands for healing.

d)

They were filled with wonder and amazement.

38.

How did the man become crippled?

a)

A childhood accident

b)

He was born that way

c)

A later injury

d)

Because of sin

39.

Where did the people gather to Peter and John after the miracle?

a)

Solomon’s Portico (Solomon’s Porch)

b)

Beautiful Porch

c)

Holy of Holies

d)

Most Holy Place

40.

Who did Peter credit for the miracle?

a)

Angels

b)

Jesus

c)

The Spirit

d)

The power of God

41.

What shall happen to any soul who does not listen to that prophet?

a)

That soul shall be cut off from among the people.

b)

That soul shall be blessed abundantly.

c)

That soul shall be given another chance.

d)

That soul shall be made a leader.

42.

What will happen to someone who does not listen to that prophet?

a)

He will be blessed

b)

He will be forgiven

c)

He will be banished

d)

He shall be destroyed

43.

In whose descendant shall all families of the earth be blessed?

a)

A. Adam

b)

B. Moses

c)

C. Abraham

d)

D. David

44.

Where did the events of Acts 3 occur?

a)

Galilee

b)

Capernaum

c)

Jericho

d)

Jerusalem

45.

Which religious leaders found the disciples preaching in the temple?

a)

Pharisees

b)

The Sadducees

c)

The scribes

d)

The captain of the temple

e)

The priests

46.

Why were the religious leaders grieved?

a)

They preached against customs

b)

They blamed the Jews for Jesus’ death

c)

They preached in Jesus’ name

d)

They healed in Jesus’ name

e)

They were preaching the resurrection of the dead in Jesus

47.

How many believed after Peter preached?

a)

3000

b)

5000

c)

7000

d)

500

48.

What was done to Peter and John?

a)

Flogged

b)

Excommunicated

c)

Denied synagogue access

d)

Put in custody

49.

When were they brought to trial?

a)

The day after their arrest

b)

Immediately

c)

Two days later

d)

Four days later

50.

Who inspired Peter to speak boldly?

a)

Love

b)

Knowledge

c)

The Spirit of God

d)

The crowd

51.

What question did the leaders ask?

a)

How they escaped

b)

Where the disciples were

c)

By what power or name they had done this

d)

Why they healed on Sabbath

52.

Bible Reference: Acts 4:14 "Seeing the man who had been cured standing there with them, they could say nothing." 8. Which of the following is true?

a)

The healed man stood with them at the trial

b)

The healed man was not present at the trial

c)

The healed man was cured by Peter

d)

The healed man was a disciple of Jesus

53.

What did the council forbid the disciples to do?

a)

Enter the temple

b)

Enter the synagogue

54.

Why did the leaders release them?

a)

They spoke well

b)

They had suffered enough

c)

They were servants of the Lord

d)

They feared the reaction of the people

55.

How old was the healed man?

a)

Less than forty

b)

Above forty

c)

Fifty

d)

Above sixty

56.

What did the apostles do after being released?

a)

Returned to the temple

b)

Went to Samaria

c)

Went to synagogues

d)

Reported to the disciples and prayed

57.

What happened when they prayed?

a)

Spiritual gifts descended

b)

Fear fell on the Jews

c)

The place shook

d)

They evangelized in fear

58.

How did the apostles preach the resurrection?

a)

With shrewdness

b)

With great power

c)

Carefully

d)

Secretly

59.

Whose surname was Barnabas?

a)

Joses

b)

Mark

c)

John the little

60.

Meaning of Barnabas?

a)

Man of hope

b)

One without deceit

c)

Son of thunder

d)

Son of consolation (encouragement)

61.

Where was Barnabas from?

a)

Syria

b)

Cyprus

c)

Greece

d)

Egypt

62.

Barnabas was of which tribe?

a)

Benjamin

b)

Judah

c)

Levi

d)

Ephraim

63.

Who sold his land and brought the money?

a)

Ananias

b)

Philip

c)

Steven

d)

Barnabas

64.

Who was present at the trial?

a)

The judge, the defendant, and the lawyers

b)

Only the judge

c)

Only the defendant

d)

The police and the jury

65.

Why did Peter tell Ananias, “Why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit?”

a)

He lied about the proceeds of the property

b)

He denied Jesus

c)

He was unfaithful to the faith

d)

He had another spirit

66.

What resulted from the death of Ananias?

a)

Some believers apostatized

b)

Believers were angry with the Lord

c)

Believers were angry with Peter

d)

Great fear came on all who heard

67.

At what time did Sapphira, Ananias’ wife, come in?

a)

An hour after

b)

A day after

c)

Two hours after

d)

Three hours after

68.

What property did Ananias sell?

a)

House

b)

Land

c)

Farm

d)

Jewelry

69.

Who killed Ananias and Sapphira?

a)

Peter

b)

God

c)

The Jews

d)

The young men

70.

Why did multitudes from the surrounding cities come to Jerusalem?

a)

To worship during the Feast of Harvest

b)

For Passover

c)

To bring the sick and demon-possessed for healing

d)

To trade

71.

Why did Sapphira die too?

a)

Because she lied in support of her husband

b)

Approved of her husband’s sin

c)

Unfaithful to husband

d)

Unfaithful to faith

72.

Who buried Sapphira?

a)

Young men

b)

Her family

c)

Deacons

d)

The young men

73.

According to Peter, Ananias and Sapphira were guilty of what?

a)

Impiety

b)

Apostasy

c)

Tempting the Spirit of God

d)

Lying to God

e)

Sacrilege

74.

What resulted from their deaths?

a)

A. Schism in the church

b)

B. Great fear upon the church

c)

C. Confusion in the church

d)

D. Fear among unbelievers

e)

E. Some believers abandoned the faith

75.

By whose hands did God work miracles?

(a)  

76.

Who rose to persecute the apostles?

a)

High priest

b)

Jews

c)

Scribes

d)

Pharisees

e)

Sadducees

77.

What was the reaction when they found the apostles not in prison?

a)

Fearful

b)

Regret

c)

Remorse

d)

Perplexed

78.

At what time did the angel release the apostles?

a)

Dusk

b)

Afternoon

c)

Night

d)

Morning

79.

When did the apostles go to the temple to preach after release?

a)

Afternoon

b)

Morning

c)

Evening

d)

Night

80.

Why did the apostles preach in the temple after release?

a)

To obey God rather than men

b)

To defy the high priest

c)

Angel instructed them

d)

Part of regular ministry

81.

Where were the apostles at the council meeting?

a)

Synagogue

b)

Mt Olives

c)

Galilee

d)

Temple

82.

Why did the captain of the temple and officers go without violence?

a)

Angel of the Lord was with the apostles

b)

People would stone them

c)

Afraid of divine power

d)

Apostles would not comply otherwise

83.

What had the council forbidden the apostles to do?

a)

Heal and perform miracles

b)

Stay in Jerusalem

c)

Teach in Jesus’ name

d)

Go to the temple

84.

Why were the Hellenist Christians murmuring against the Hebrew Christians?

a)

Hebrew Christians required circumcision

b)

Their widows were neglected in the daily distribution

c)

They were not allowed to worship in the temple

d)

They were not allowed to sit among the Hebrews

85.

Who convened the meeting of the multitude of Christians?

a)

John

b)

Peter

c)

The twelve apostles

d)

Peter and John

86.

How many men were selected to take over the job of serving tables?

a)

16

b)

7

c)

9

d)

14

87.

Which of these men were chosen to distribute food?

a)

Stephen, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor

b)

Peter, James, John, Andrew

c)

Paul, Barnabas, Silas, Timothy

d)

Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

88.

Where did Nicolas come from?

a)

Antioch

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Bethlehem

d)

Nazareth

89.

Which of these men were chosen to distribute food?

a)

Stephen

b)

Philip

c)

Niger

d)

Nicanor

e)

Simeon

90.

What was done for the chosen men before they started their work?

a)

Baptized and anointed with oil

b)

Introduced to widows

c)

Educated about the work

d)

Prayed for

e)

The apostles laid hands on them

91.

Which religious leaders converted to Christianity in great numbers?

(a)  

92.

The men chosen to distribute food were appointed to which office of the church?

a)

Prophethood

b)

Apostleship

c)

Deaconship

d)

Eldership

93.

What would the apostles focus on after delegating the distribution of food?

a)

Building a temple

b)

Prayer and ministry of the word

c)

Traveling to encourage churches

d)

Raising more church leaders

94.

Some Jews argued with Stephen. Which synagogues did they come from?

a)

Synagogue of the Libertines

b)

Synagogue of the Cyrenians

c)

Nicolaitans

d)

Synagogue of Alexandrians

e)

Synagogue of Cilicians

95.

When the Jews could not resist Stephen’s wisdom, what did they do?

a)

Bribed to falsely accuse

b)

Bribed to beat him

c)

Bribed to stone

d)

Reported him to elders, chief priests, and scribes

96.

What charge was leveled against Stephen?

a)

Preaching in the temple

b)

Speaking blasphemy against Moses and God

c)

Speaking blasphemy against the temple and the law

d)

Speaking blasphemy against the high priest

e)

Entering the holiest place

97.

When Stephen was arrested, his face appeared as what?

a)

Innocent man

b)

Righteous man

c)

The face of an angel

d)

The face of Jesus Christ

98.

Who delivered the long speech before the Sanhedrin recounting Israel’s history?

a)

Peter

b)

John

c)

Paul

d)

Stephen

99.

Where did God first appear to Abraham?

a)

Haran

b)

Canaan

c)

Egypt

d)

Mesopotamia

100.

What promise did God make to Abraham regarding his descendants?

a)

They would inherit the land of Egypt

b)

They would be priests of all nations

c)

They would inherit the land of Canaan

d)

They would be kings