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WorksheetsActs of the Apostles Chapters 9-15
Total questions: 83
Worksheet time: 42mins
From whom did Paul get a letter of authorization to persecute?
The temple guard
The high priest
The Levites
Herod
Where was Saul taking his letter of authorization to persecute?
Bethsaida
Capernaum
Antioch
Damascus
What did the letter of authorization permit Saul to do?
Arrest and transport Jewish Christians to Jerusalem
Arrest and transport any Christian to Jerusalem
Arrest and execute Christians
Excommunicate Christians from the synagogues
At what point did Saul encounter Jesus?
When he came near Damascus
Immediately he entered Jerusalem
When he was near Jerusalem
Immediately he entered Damascus
What happened to Saul when the light of the Lord shined on him from heaven?
He remained motionless
He became weak
He fell to the ground
He screamed
What was Saul’s response when Jesus asked him why he was persecuting Him?
Are you the Lord?
Who are you, Lord?
What am I to do, Lord?
What have I done wrong, Lord?
Why did the men who were traveling with Saul stand speechless?
They thought Saul was talking to himself
They could hear the voice but could see no one
They could not see Saul anymore
They saw a great light and were afraid
What was Saul’s response when Jesus said He was Jesus, the one Saul was persecuting?
Saul said he was sorry for what he had done
Saul said he did not know he was wrong
Saul said, “What would you have me do?”
Saul said, “What have I done wrong?”
What physical infirmity did Saul suffer after his encounter with Jesus?
He broke his leg and could not walk
He was struck with leprosy
He broke his arm
He was unable to see
For how long was Saul without sight after encountering Jesus?
10 days
3 days
5 days
7 days
According to Acts 9, during which time did Saul fast?
During the time he could not walk and was carried to Damascus
During the time he was with the chief priests in Jerusalem
When he was on his way to Jerusalem
During the days he could not see
In which street would Ananias find Saul?
The street called Straight
The street called East Wind
The Market Street
The street called Beautiful
Where would Ananias see Saul?
In the house of Judas
In the house of Simeon
In the house of Aeneas
In the house of the tanner
Though Ananias was reluctant to go on the Lord’s errand to help Saul, why did Jesus insist that he should go?
He insisted because Saul was then pathetic
He insisted because Saul was not as bad as they thought
He insisted because He had chosen Saul to preach His name to the people
He insisted because Saul did all those bad things ignorantly
Saul came from which city?
Damascus
Antioch
Tarsus
Cyrene
According to Jesus, He would make Saul a witness about Him to:
Fallen angels
The Caesars
Kings
Israelites
Gentiles
“I will show him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.” What did this extract foretell?
Saul would never find peace upon embracing Jesus
Jesus would reveal to Saul how much he was supposed to suffer for His name
Saul would lead a miserable life after accepting Jesus’ name
Saul would be persecuted for Christ’s sake
What did Ananias do for Saul when he was sent by Jesus to him?
Provide for Saul
Restore Saul’s sight
Impart the Holy Spirit
Introduce Saul to the believers
Teach Saul the Scriptures
When Ananias laid his hands on Saul and prayed for him, what happened leading to the restoration of Saul’s sight?
Something like a blindfold fell from Paul’s face
Something like scales fell from Paul’s eyes
Darkness disappeared from Paul’s face
A light shone in his eyes
Where did Saul start preaching after converting to Christianity?
In the synagogues
In the temple of Jerusalem
In the streets
In the colosseum
Saul’s attempt to proselytize the Jews in Damascus resulted in what?
It resulted in an uproar
It resulted in persecution against the Christians in Damascus
It resulted in violence
They tried to kill him
How did Saul escape from Damascus safely?
He passed through the gates in disguise
His fellow Christians let him down the city wall in a basket
He passed through the gates of the city by night
He descended the walls of Damascus by a rope
When Saul fled from Damascus, he came to Jerusalem. Why were the disciples in Jerusalem unwilling to accept him?
He was still allied with the high priest
He was still reporting on Christians to the chief priests
They did not believe he had converted to Christianity
They thought he was a hypocrite and spy
They were all afraid of him
Who introduced Saul to the disciples in Jerusalem and vouched for him?
John
Barnabas
Ananias
Peter
In Jerusalem, who did Saul have a dispute with regarding doctrine?
Pharisees
Herodians
Grecians
Sadducees
According to Acts 9, in Jerusalem, who plotted to kill Saul?
Pharisees
Grecians
Herodians
Scribes
When there was a plot to kill Saul in Jerusalem, what did the Christians do to save his life?
They hid him for a very long time
They made him live in Jerusalem in disguise
They sent him away by night to Damascus
They brought Saul to Caesarea and sent him to Tarsus
According to Acts 9, what effect did the conversion of Saul have on the church?
The church had rest
The church lived in fear
The church was under persecution
The believers left their cities for other places
What brought Peter to Lydda?
He was on his way to Damascus
He was visiting the churches from town to town
He came to rest before continuing to Caesarea
He was fleeing persecution
What was wrong with Aeneas?
He was a paralytic
He was a leper
He was epileptic
He was insane
For how long had Aeneas been bedridden?
7 years
3 years
12 years
8 years
The healing of Aeneas resulted in what?
It resulted in Peter’s fame
It resulted in the persecution of the believers
It resulted in the conversion of people to Christianity
It resulted in the salvation of Aeneas’ family
Tabitha was a disciple living in Joppa. How was she described?
She was full of good works
She was a teacher of the right
She fought for the welfare of the believers
She was a defender of the faith
She gave alms
How did Tabitha die?
She fell from the top of the house
She was stoned to death
She died through sickness
She was stabbed to death by persecutors
Where was Tabitha’s corpse laid after it was washed?
It was laid in the synagogue
It was laid in an upper chamber
It was laid in the basement
It was laid in a secret room
Why did the disciples in Joppa send for Peter for Tabitha’s sake?
They thought Tabitha did not deserve to die
They wanted to test the power of the Lord Jesus
They heard that Peter was in Lydda, which was near Joppa
They did not believe that Tabitha was dead
How many men were sent to fetch Peter from Lydda?
3
2
5
4
When Peter responded to their call and came to Joppa, he was taken to the place where Tabitha’s body was laid. What did the widows do while they were with Peter in the room?
They complained to Peter about persecution
They wept
They prayed
They showed Peter the coats and garments Tabitha made
They narrated how she died
Peter raised Tabitha to life. What resulted from the resurrection of Tabitha according to Acts 9?
Many accepted Jesus Christ
Many acknowledged Peter as a prophet
Many feared the believers and persecuted them no more
Many brought the sick to Peter for healing
Where did Peter stay while in Joppa?
In the house of John Mark
In the house of Simon the tanner
In the house of Tabitha
In the house of Aeneas
What is the meaning of Tabitha?
Talitha
Dew
Dove
Dorcas
What did Peter do toward raising Tabitha to life?
He commanded Tabitha’s corpse to rise
He knelt down and prayed
He bowed before the Lord and made his supplication
He put out all the believers with him in the room
He washed his hands with anointing oil
What was the military rank of Cornelius?
General
Major
Captain
Centurion
Cornelius belonged to a band called what?
The Italian band
The Roman band
The Palestine band
The band of Jupiter
At what point did Cornelius see an angel of God?
9:00 a.m.
9:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
What deeds of Cornelius were remembered by God?
His intercession
His loyalty to the faith
His righteousness
His prayers and almsgiving
In which town was Peter living?
Bethpage
Saron
Lydda
Joppa
Who was Peter staying with in the town where he was?
Paul
John
Simon the tanner
Tabitha
Where was the house Peter was living in located in the town?
Opposite the synagogue
Near the sea
At the center of the city
Opposite the city gate
Who did Cornelius send to fetch Peter?
Two servants and a devout soldier
His maid
His lieutenant
A priest
At what time did Peter go on top of the house where he was staying?
5:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
Noon
Why did Peter go on top of the house where he was living?
To pray
To view the city
To wait on the Lord
To meet believers
What was Peter’s state while on top of the house?
Angry
Sad
Hungry
Bitter
In the vision, what was Peter's reply to God’s command to kill and eat?
I will not, lest I become unclean
I am not hungry
I do not like those animals
I am fasting
What did God say in response to Peter's refusal?
It was not so
Do not call unclean what I have cleansed
I have purified them by fire
You must eat in faith
How many times did this vision occur?
4
2
3
5
What happened to the sheet Peter saw in the vision?
It disappeared
It landed on the earth
It was consumed by fire
It went up to heaven
While Peter was wondering about the vision, what was happening?
Cornelius was praying
The men Cornelius sent arrived at the gate
The believers climbed to see Peter
Peter went to eat
Who told Peter that three men were looking for him?
The owner of the house
A believer
An angel
The Holy Spirit
Why did Peter go with Cornelius’ men?
He wanted to see who Cornelius was
The Holy Spirit told him to
He was curious about the vision
He hoped to convert soldiers
Who had Cornelius gathered to hear Peter?
Many soldiers
The commander of the army
His relatives and close friends
The city officials
Who came to meet Peter as he entered Cornelius’ house?
Cornelius
Cornelius’ wife
A devout soldier
A servant
Why did Peter lift Cornelius up?
Because he was a great man
Because Peter was also human
Because Jews dislike worship
Because it was forbidden by law
What was unlawful for a Jew to do?
Accept gifts from Gentiles
Keep company or enter a Gentile’s house
What did God teach Peter through the vision?
Not to seek gain in ministry
To be strong before rulers
Not to call any man unclean or common
To preach to all nations
What was Cornelius doing when he saw the angel?
Meditating
Sleeping
Fasting and praying
Offering a sacrifice
Cornelius lived in which city?
Lydda
Caesarea
Saron
Damascus
How many days had passed since Cornelius saw the angel?
2
3
4
5
What truth did Peter realize after hearing Cornelius?
God is no respecter of persons
God loves Romans more
Jews must avoid Gentiles
Cornelius was righteous
Where did Jesus begin His ministry?
Decapolis
Samaria
Judea
Galilee
To whom did the risen Jesus appear?
The high priest
His chosen disciples
The Pharisees
The Roman guards
What did Jesus command His disciples to testify about Him?
He is Lord of the earth
He is Judge of the living and the dead
He is Prophet and Priest
He will reign in heaven
When did Cornelius and others receive the Holy Spirit?
Before Peter began
While Peter was speaking
After Peter prayed
During Peter’s departure
Why were the Jewish believers astonished?
Gentiles spoke in tongues
Gentiles accepted Jesus
Gentiles prayed aloud
Gentiles gave gifts
What was the evidence they received the Holy Spirit?
They spoke in tongues
They prophesied
They sang
They wept
What did Peter command for Cornelius and his household?
To be baptized
To fast and pray
To study Scripture
To offer sacrifices
In whose name is forgiveness of sins found?
Jehovah
Yahweh
The Holy Spirit
Jesus
What state was Peter in during his vision?
Unconscious
Asleep
Trance
Restless
What creatures were in the sheet Peter saw?
Four-footed animals, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds
Only fish and birds
Serpents and scorpions
None
Why did some Jewish believers contend with Peter when he returned to Jerusalem from Caesarea?
It was because he went to see the high priest.
It was because he went to the house of Gentiles and ate with them.
It was because he healed someone on the Sabbath.
It was because he ate food that was unlawful for a Jewish Christian.
In the vision, what did God tell Peter to do with the animals on the sheet?
God told him to kill them and eat.
God told him to consecrate them.
In the vision, what was Peter’s response to God’s command about the animals on the sheet?
He said he would not bless such unclean animals.
He said he would not consecrate such unclean creatures.
He said he would not count such horrible creatures.
He said no, for he had never eaten anything common or unclean.
The three men who came to call Peter from Joppa had come from where?
Damascus
Jerusalem
Caesarea
Lydda
