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Grade 8 B.J.C. content quiz

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the groups of Religious Leaders.

a)

Pharisees

b)

Christians

c)

Scribes

d)

Sadducees

e)

Jews

2.

Identify the groups of Religious Leaders.

a)

Pharisees

b)

Christians

c)

Scribes

d)

Sadducees

e)

Jews

3.

Which group was also known as the "Teachers of the Law?"

a)

Pharisees

b)

Christians

c)

Scribes

d)

Sadducees

4.

A plan made in secret to do something illegal or harmful is known as a (a)   .

5.

Identify who plotted to kill Jesus.

a)

Chief Priests

b)

Judas

c)

Scribes

d)

Pilate

6.

After which Jewish Festival would their plan be carried out?

a)

Feast of Pentecost

b)

Passover Festival

c)

Rosh Hashanah

d)

Christmas

7.

The Religious Leaders wanted to wait until after the Festival to avoid t riot.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Select THREE reasons why the Religious Leaders wanted Jesus dead.

a)

They were jealous of Jesus’ popularity.

b)

They were losing their influence over the Jews.

c)

They did not want Jesus to be the head of the Sanhedrin Council.

d)

The claim that Jesus made about being the Messiah.

e)

Jews were converting to Christianity

9.

Define the term betray.

a)

A secret plan

b)

To deliver to an enemy; to be disloyal

c)

To become a friend especially when someone is in need

10.

Which disciple agreed to betray Jesus?

a)

James

b)

Judas Iscariot

c)

Judas the Patriot

d)

John

e)

Peter

11.

Why did this disciple agree to betray Jesus? Select TWO.

a)

Satan entered him

b)

He believed Jesus was the Messiah

c)

The betrayal was a part of God's plan

d)

He wanted to be the leader of the disciples

12.

How many pieces of silver was Jesus betrayed?

a)

20 pieces of silver

b)

30 pieces of silver

c)

40 pieces of silver

13.

Where was Jesus anointed?

a)

At Simon the Leper's house in Bethany

b)

In Jerusalem during the Passover Festival

c)

In the synagogue in Nazareth

14.

Select THREE facts about the woman who anointed Jesus.

a)

She was a leper

b)

She was the sister of Martha and Lazarus

c)

She was a Pharisee

d)

She was from Bethany

e)

She was described as sinful

15.

State what was used to anoint Jesus.

a)

Olive oil

b)

Spikenard

c)

Benjamin healing oil

16.

Describe how Simon responded to Mary's sacrifice? Select all that apply.

a)

Jesus should not allow a former prostitute to touch him.

b)

It was a waste of expensive perfume.

c)

Simon said she is a sinner.

d)

The perfume could have been sold for 300 pieces of silver coins.

17.

Describe the disciples' reaction to Mary's sacrifice. Select the correct answers.

a)

The perfume could have been sold for 300 pieces of silver and the money given to the poor.

b)

They said that she was a sinner

c)

They said that it was a waste of expensive perfume.

d)

They said that Jesus should have not allowed a prostitute to touch Him.

18.

Explain how Jesus defended Mary's actions? Select all that apply.

a)

She was thanking him for forgiving her sins and she anointed him for his burial.

b)

She will be remembered wherever the gospel is preached

c)

It is okay to touch a sinner

d)

The poor will always be with them but He was with them for a short time.

e)

One without sin cast the first stone.

19.

Spikenard is a costly oil used to anoint sick people and the dead.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What is the biblical value of spikenard?

a)

30 pieces of coins

b)

300 pieces of silver coins

c)

$30.00

d)

$300.00

21.

Identify the name of the person who anointed Jesus.

a)

Mary the mother of James

b)

The virgin Mary

c)

Mary of Bethany

d)

Elizabeth

22.

Describe how Jesus was anointed.

a)

Mary broke an alabaster jar of expensive perfume and poured it over Jesus' head.

b)

Mary kissed His feet and anointed them with perfume.

c)

Mary sprinkled holy water on Jesus' head.

d)

Mary baptized Jesus in a pool of costly oil

e)

She cried at Jesus' feet and used her hair to wipe her tears.

23.

How many plagues were sent upon the Egyptians?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

10

24.

What was the last plague?

a)

Locust

b)

death of first born

c)

blood

d)

boils

25.

Where was the blood of the lamb placed the night the Israelites left Egypt?

a)

On the roof

b)

On the floor

c)

On the heads of the males

d)

On the doorframe of the houses

26.

Why is the Passover important to the Jews?

a)

It reminds them of their freedom from slavery in Egypt by Moses.

b)

It reminds them of the day the Holy Spirit came on all believers.

c)

It reminds them of their journey in the wilderness.

27.

Identify the disciples whom Jesus sent to prepare for the Passover meal.

a)

Peter and James

b)

Peter and John

c)

Peter and Judas

d)

Peter and Andrew

28.

State the instructions given to the disciples.

a)

Go into the city and they would meet a man carrying a jar of water.

b)

Go into the city and untie a donkey.

c)

Bring the donkey back to Jerusalem

d)

Follow the man into the house where the meal would be prepared.

e)

Tell the owner of the house to point out the room where the meal would be held.

29.

Give the name of the city the disciples were instructed to go to prepare the meal.

a)

Judea

b)

Bethlehem

c)

Nazareth

d)

Jerusalem

30.

The Passover Festival is known as the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

The disciples did not obey Jesus' instructions.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The room used for the Passover meal was large and furnished.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Why were Jesus and His disciples in Jerusalem?

a)

They were preaching the gospel

b)

They were celebrating the Passover Festival

c)

They were there on a religious pilgrimage

d)

Jesus was preparing for His death and burial.

34.

What was the prediction Jesus made about one of his disciples?

a)

One of His disciples will betray Him

b)

One of His disciples will cut off the ear of a soldier

c)

One of His disciple will follow Him at a distance.

35.

Peter told Jesus that he is willing to go to prison and die with Him. What did Jesus tell Peter?

a)

Before the cock crows, Peter would deny him three times

b)

Behind me Satan!

c)

You will go to prison for preaching the gospel

36.

Explain how Jesus handled the bread during the Last Meal.

a)

He broke the bread and dipped it in grape juice.

b)

He raise the bread up to heaven, it multiplied, and distributed them to His disciples.

c)

He blessed the bread, broke it, and gave it to the disciples to eat.

d)

He passed it to His disciples to eat with fish.

37.

What is the name of the Christian ceremony that remembers the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus?

a)

The Passover Meal

b)

The Lord's Supper

c)

Harvest Feast

38.

After the disciples drank from the cup what did Jesus say?

a)

This is my blood of the new covenant which is poured out for you.

b)

This is my body given for you.

c)

You will not drink it again until you drink it in the Kingdom of God.

39.

What does the cup represent?

a)

The blood of Jesus

b)

Jesus' body

c)

The New Covenant

40.

State what Jesus and His disciples did before they went to the Mount of Olives?

a)

They praised God

b)

They sang a hymn

c)

They preached the Gospel

41.

Select THREE names by which the Last Supper is known today.

a)

Feast of Unleavened Bread

b)

The Lord's Supper

c)

Eucharist

d)

Holy Communion

e)

Mana

42.

Restate the symbolic meaning of the BREAD.

a)

Jesus' blood

b)

Jesus' body

c)

The New Covenant

43.

What is the symbolic meaning of the WINE?

a)

Jesus' Body

b)

Jesus' blood

c)

The New Covenant

44.

Christians celebrate the Last Supper to remember the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.

a)

True

b)

False

45.
Why did Jesus go to Gethsemane?
a)
To fast
b)
To pray
c)
To be alone
d)
To celebrate the Passover
46.
Who did Jesus take with Him to pray in Gethsemane?
a)

Peter, James and John

b)
Mark, John, and Judas
c)
Peter and Judas
d)
Mark and Matthew
47.
How did Jesus feel before He began to pray in Gethsemane?
a)
Troubled and sorrowful
b)
Joyful
c)
At peace
d)
Cheerful
48.
What did Jesus say to the disciples when He prayed in the garden at Gethsemane?
a)
"Leave me in peace until I come to you."
b)
"Stay here and rest a while."
c)
"Stay here and keep watch with me."
d)
"Go to the entrance and keep watch."
49.
What did Jesus do when He started to pray in Gethsemane?
a)
He stood.
b)
He sat on a rock.
c)
He sat by a tree.
d)
He fell with His face to the ground.
50.
What did Jesus pray the first time in Gethsemane?
a)
"My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will."
b)
"I am ready to die."
c)
"Father, please send angels to help me."
d)
"I have changed my mind."
51.
When Jesus returned from praying at Gethsemane, what did He find?
a)
A band of robbers
b)
His disciples sleeping
c)
His disciples eating
d)
A snake hissing
52.
How long had Jesus been praying before He found His disciples sleeping for the first time?
a)
One hour
b)
Twenty minutes
c)
Two hours
d)
Ten minutes
53.
When Jesus warned the disciples about falling into temptation at Gethsemane, what did He say?
a)
"The heart is willing, but the will is weak."
b)
"The body is willing, but the spirit is weak."
c)
"The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."
d)
All of the above
54.
How many times did Jesus come back and find His disciples sleeping?
a)
One
b)
Two 
c)
Three
d)
Four
55.

Who arrested Jesus?

a)

Judas

b)

Pharaoh

c)

Caiphas

d)

The soldiers of the High Priest

56.

Give the name of the soldier whose ear was cut off.

a)

Caiphas

b)

Malchus

c)

Matthew

d)

Peter

57.

What was the angry crowd carrying?

a)

spoons and forks

b)

swords and torches

c)

swords and flashlights

58.

Who was coming to arrest Jesus?

a)

farmers

b)

soldiers

c)

merchants

59.

Name the disciple that betrayed Jesus.

a)

Peter

b)

James

c)

John

d)

Judas

60.

How was Jesus betrayed?

a)

With a slap

b)

With a handshake

c)

With a kiss

d)

With a hug

61.

What did the disciple get in return for betraying Jesus?

a)

Land

b)

Money

c)

A good paying job

d)

Popularity

62.

The disciples got violent as Jesus was being arrested.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

What type of miracle did Jesus perform on the High Priest's servant?

a)

Healing

b)

Exorcism

c)

Resurrection

d)

Nature

64.

What did Jesus say to those who came to arrest him?

a)

Why are you doing this to me, have you not seen the miracles I have performed here.

b)

Did you have to come with swords and clubs, as though I were an outlaw? 

c)

I will not allow you to disgrace me in this manner.

d)

Do you not know who I am?

65.

Which disciple followed Jesus at a distance as he was arrested?

a)

James

b)

Judas

c)

Peter

d)

John

66.

Explain why this disciple followed a distance.

a)

He wanted to see what would happen to Jesus.

b)

He did not want to be identified as Jesus' disciple.

c)

He did not want to be caught.

d)

He was afraid.

e)

All of the above.