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8th Grade Midterm

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is glorification?

a)

restoration from the Fall

b)

experience of being made alive to God

c)

Complete deliverance from sin’s presence

d)

righteous standing before God

2.

What is justification?

a)

result of being set apart from sin

b)

righteous standing before God

c)

restoration from the Fall

d)

Complete deliverance from sin’s presence

3.

True or False: Submission is simply a matter of obeying even if you don’t want to.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The simplest way to demonstrate my love for God is to _____.

a)

Obey Him

b)

read His Word

c)

witness for Him

d)

memorize verses

5.

To be “in Adam” means that you are _____.

a)

Jewish

b)

redeemed

c)

male

d)

fallen

6.

The term incarnate tells us that Jesus _____.

a)

is eternal

b)

was human

c)

is deity

d)

was preexistent

7.

Which title for Jesus is the equivalent of Messiah (Hebrew) and Christos (Greek)?

a)

Son of God

b)

Yahweh

c)

Anointed One

d)

Son of David

8.

List the three primary steps for studying Scripture as given in your textbook.

a)

Read, Memorize, Teach

b)

Observe, Interpret, Apply

c)

Question, Reflect, Pray

d)

Summarize, Analyze, Evaluate

9.

Which verse is called the protevangelium because it gives us our first glimpse of the gospel?

a)

Genesis 1:1

b)

Genesis 5:3

c)

Exodus 12:13

d)

Genesis 3:15

10.

What is regeneration?

a)

growth demonstrated by Christlikeness

b)

experience of being made alive to God

c)

righteous standing before God

d)

restoration from the Fall

11.

True or False: The primary purpose for studying or memorizing Scripture is to know God.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Scripture was given to ______ God and to establish His ______ with people.

a)

Teach, covenant

b)

Guide, plan

c)

Bless, kingdom

d)

Reveal, relationship

13.

Who ordered the deaths of many infant boys?

a)

Pontius Pilate

b)

Herod the Great

c)

Pharaoh

d)

King Saul

14.

Who is the “my messenger” prophesied by Isaiah and Malachi?

a)

Jesus

b)

Elijah

c)

John the Baptist

15.

True or False: In New Testament times, synagogues were used only for worship.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or False: The inn mentioned in Luke’s account may have been just a guest room in someone’s house.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What did Jesus’ circumcision and the sacrifice that his parents made in the temple demonstrate about His first coming?

a)

Both showed His humanity.

b)

He submitted to Mosaic law.

c)

He was dedicated to the Lord.

d)

Obedience purchased His redemption.

18.

Which of the following best explains why Jesus remained at the temple after Joseph and Mary left Jerusalem?

a)

He was so busy that He didn’t even realize that they were gone.

b)

The teachers He was talking with in the temple asked Him to stay.

c)

He was seeking to fulfill the will of God for His life.

d)

His parents were so busy that they forgot He was still in the temple.

19.

Which of the temptations that Jesus faced most directly appealed to the lust of the eyes?

a)

to turn stones into bread

b)

to throw Himself down

c)

to bow down and worship Satan

d)

none of the above

20.

What condition(s) must you meet to demonstrate genuine repentance?

a)

understanding that my sin is wrong

b)

sorrowing over and hating my sin

c)

committing to change from disobedience to obedience

d)

all of the above

e)

none of the above

21.

What occupation involved collecting revenue for the Roman government?

a)

Scribe

b)

Pharisee

c)

Publican or tax collector

d)

Levite

22.

Since Jesus is fully God, why was it necessary for Him to grow in wisdom?

a)

To show people how to read and write

b)

To teach His disciples more effectively

c)

Because He was also human like us

d)

To earn favor with God the Father

23.

To establish His authority when cleansing the temple, Jesus used the analogy of destroying and rebuilding the temple in three days. What did that analogy point to?

a)

The rebuilding of Solomon’s temple

b)

The restoration of Israel after exile

c)

His own death and resurrection on the third day

d)

The construction of a new place of worship

24.

True or False: Neither the three wise men from the east nor Herod’s own priests and scribes could tell Herod where the King of the Jews would be born.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

What does the word meek mean in the Bible?

a)

Easily frightened or timid

b)

Aggressive in defending oneself

c)

Considerate even when mistreated or slandered

d)

Humble only in public situations

26.

What does it mean to be poor in spirit?

a)

Lacking material possessions

b)

Aware of having no merit to earn God’s favor

c)

Feeling sad or discouraged

d)

Dependent on others for help

27.

True or False: People described as blessed in the Beatitudes typically appear strong to the world.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False: Old Testament law is not relevant to Christians because we’re under the New Covenant.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Which promise applies to those who are meek?

a)

They shall inherit the earth.

b)

They shall see God.

c)

Theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

d)

They shall be called the children of God.

30.

Which of the following promises is for the pure in heart?

a)

They shall inherit the earth.

b)

They shall see God.

c)

Theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

d)

They shall be called the children of God.

31.

Which statement correctly describes why Jesus wants Christians to be salt and light?

a)

The world needs good role models.

b)

We should blend in with the world.

c)

Our actions are more important than our words.

d)

This demonstrates the character of Christ.

32.

The scriptural way to respond when someone is angry with you is to _____.

a)

completely avoid the person

b)

defend your words and actions

c)

try to restore the relationship

d)

ignore him until he gets over it

33.

According to Jesus (Mark 7:21), what is it that always makes a person sin?

a)

temptation

b)

the heart

c)

the eyes

d)

Satan

34.

Why did Moses give the eye-for-an-eye principle?

a)

To encourage harsh punishment for minor offenses

b)

To limit retaliation by ensuring justice was proportional

c)

To allow personal vengeance without court involvement

d)

To make Israel appear powerful to other nations

35.

How did the Jews describe the Messiah they desired?

a)

A teacher who would explain the Law perfectly

b)

A prophet who would bring new revelation

c)

They thought the Messiah would be a person who had military and political power

d)

A priest who would offer perfect sacrifices

36.

God instituted the marriage relationship to represent what?

a)

The love between parents and children

b)

God’s relationship with His people

c)

The bond between friends

d)

Human authority over creation

37.

True or False: If you trace it back, the fruit of murder almost always comes from a root of anger.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

What two objects did Jesus use to illustrate that eternal possessions won’t ever be ruined or stolen?

a)

moths and thieves

b)

Lilies and sparrows

c)

Stone and sand

d)

Sheep and wolves

39.

True or False: In Matthew 6, it’s assumed that a Christian will be giving, praying, and fasting.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

True or False: The two masters that Jesus referred to were more like slave owners than modern-day employers.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

What two objects did Jesus use to illustrate that God’s Word is the only sure foundation for your life?

a)

moths and thieves

b)

Lilies and sparrows

c)

Stone and sand

d)

Sheep and wolves

42.

True or False: Based on Matthew 7:1, it’s never right for a Christian to judge another person.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

True or False: Those who choose to enter through the narrow gate do so because the path ahead looks easier.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

What two objects did Jesus use to illustrate that False teachers appear harmless?

a)

moths and thieves

b)

Lilies and sparrows

c)

Stone and sand

d)

Sheep and wolves

45.

What is the primary focus of the Lord’s Prayer?

a)

addressing the Father appropriately

b)

expressing needs selflessly

c)

asking that the covenant be fulfilled

d)

praying genuinely and spiritually

46.

What action or actions are necessary when we are praying for God’s help?

a)

ask

b)

seek

c)

knock

d)

all of the above

e)

none of the above

47.

When Jesus says, “I never knew you” (Matt. 7:23), what does the verb know mean?

a)

to recognize who someone is

b)

to have a special relationship with

c)

to be aware of who someone is

d)

to understand from experience

48.

What does the textbook suggest would be a good way to see if your motivation for service is right?

a)

By asking others to praise your efforts

b)

By keeping a record of your good deeds

c)

By doing good works anonymously, secretly, or privately

d)

By comparing your actions to those of others

49.

What does it mean to hallow God’s name?

a)

To honor God publicly in church

b)

To praise God with songs

c)

To consider it sacred; make it holy

d)

To mention God in every prayer

50.

If you obey the Golden Rule, how will you treat other people?

a)

Based on how they treat you

b)

Only when it’s convenient

c)

The same way you want to be treated

d)

According to their social status