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Who was Peter's brother? Andrew James John Bartholomew a Who was Paul's teacher as a youth? Annas Stephen Theudas Gamaliel d Who was Paul's companion on his first missionary journey? Timothy Barnabas Mark Silas b Which craftsmen started the riot in Ephesus? silversmiths goldsmiths carpenters electricians a Who were the sons of Zebedee? Matthew and Nicodemus James and John Peter and Andrew Judas and James b What was the jailor at Philippi about to do when he saw the prison doors open? commit suicide run away report it bribe his superiors a Which book did Paul address to the owner of a runaway slave? War and Peace Titus Galatians Philemon d Who came to Jesus at night? Joseph of Arimathea Nicodemus Simon from Cyrene Matthias b Who was the seller of purple who gave Paul and Silas a place to stay? Lydia Joppa Priscilla Tabitha a Which people searched the Scriptures daily? Athenians Bereans Thessalonians Philippians b What is the Sanhedrin? left altar of temple Pilate's advisers ruling Jewish council city hall at Damascus c To whom did Paul say, 'God will strike you, you whitewashed wall'? Ananias Caiaphas Annas Simon Magus a Who was the centurion in Caesarea to whom Peter was sent? Cornelius Nero Festus Herod a Which student of Paul was the son of a Jewess and a Greek? Titus Timothy Silas Mark b Which disciple took care of Jesus' mother after Jesus was crucified? Peter John James Matthew b Who was sent to the eunuch from Ethiopia? Stephen Nicanor Philip Candace c On what island was Paul shipwrecked as he was being taken to Rome? Cyprus Crete Patmos Malta d Who was the disciple known as the one whom Jesus loved? John Peter Thomas James a What did Paul's nephew do for him while he was imprisoned at Jerusalem? baked cookies reported a conspiracy brought him clothing slipped him a hacksaw b Which one of these is not one of the 12 disciples? Philip Silas Thomas Thaddaeus b Three pairs of Jesus' disciples had the same name. Which name is not repeated? Simon James Judas John d Why were the other disciples angry with James and John? They caught more fish. They forgot the mustard. They had special privileges. They asked Jesus a favor. d What was the field where Judas committed suicide called? Corban Golgotha Akeldama Gabbatha c What is the meaning of 'Akeldama'? field of blood the stone pavement bowl of tears place of the skull a What was the number of believers between Jesus' ascension and Pentecost? about 40 about 80 about 120 about 160 c After Jesus' ascension, which two men were proposed as replacements for Judas? Joseph and Matthias Philip and Nicanor Stephen and Paul Timon and Procorus a Who was chosen as an apostle to replace Judas? Joseph Matthias Stephen Paul b Which prophet predicted what would happen on the day of Pentecost? Jonah Micah Joel Amos c Who delivered the Pentecost sermon? John James Andrew Peter d About how many people became believers on the day of Pentecost? 1000 2000 3000 4000 c At which temple gate did Peter and John find a cripple? Fountain Beautiful Sheep Horse b About how many men were believers after Peter healed the cripple? 5000 6000 7000 8000 a Which one of these men did not belong to the family of the high priest? Annas John Alexander Rufus d Who sold a field and brought all of the money to the apostles? Joseph Ananias Alexander Rufus a What was Barnabus' real name? James Joseph Simon Engelbert b What tribe was Barnabus from? Asher Gad Levi Benjamin c What does 'Barnabus' mean? son of thunder son of strength son of laughter son of encouragement d At what hour did Cornelius receive a vision? 9 a.m. 12 noon 3 p.m. 6 p.m. c How many men did Cornelius send to Peter? 2 3 4 5 b Who forgot to open the door for Peter? Anna Dorcas Rhoda Lydia c Which prophet predicted a famine over the entire Roman world? Agabus Jonah Lucius Manaen a During the reign of which emperor was there a widespread famine? Augustus Claudius Nero Julius b Who was freed from prison by an angel? Stephen James Peter Mark c Which apostle did Herod execute? Nicodemus Philip John James d With which people did Herod have a quarrel? people of Tyre and Sidon Samaritans Amorites Judeans a Why was Herod struck down by the angel of the Lord? adultery pride murder theft b How was the Herod who had imprisoned Peter killed? in a battle by worms by a heart attack by a stroke b Who was the proconsul who wanted to hear the word of God? Sergius Paulus Festus Orangius Julius Agrippa a Who tried to turn Sergius Paulus from the faith? Simon Magus Rufus Elymas Brutus c Which sorcerer did Paul say would become blind? Simon Magus Barabbas Barjesus Barjonah c Which Greek deity was Paul once associated with? Zeus Hermes Apollo Thor b Which Greek deity was Barnabus once associated with? Apollo Borax Zeus Hermes c Who lied to the Holy Spirit about a real estate transaction? Ananias Zechariah Chuza Demetrius a Who joined Ananias in his sin? Anna Sapphira Priscilla Deborah b What was a popular meeting place for the believers in the days of the apostles? Bethesda Solomon's Colonnade Bethany Mount of Olives b Who advised the Sanhedrin to let Peter and John go? Theudas Hillel Gamaliel Annas c Who was killed when he led 400 men in revolt? James Simon the Zealot Ananias Theudas d How many men were chosen to distribute food to the widows in the early church? 4 5 6 7 d Why did the Grecian Jews in the early church complain against the Aramaic Jews? Their widows were overlooked. They had been spoken against. They were barred from church. They wouldn't play softball. a Whose face glowed like the face of an angel? Timon Procorus' Stephen's Nicanor's c After which event was there a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem?imprisonment of Peter healing of cripple raising of Tabitha death of Stephen d Who offered Peter money for the power of giving the Holy Spirit? Simon Ananias Cornelius Niger a Who was sent to the eunuch of Ethiopia? Stephen Philip Paul Timon b From what book was the eunuch of Ethiopia reading as he sat in his chariot? Moses Daniel Isaiah Jeremiah c Who placed his hands on Saul so that his sight was restored? Peter Philip John Ananias d What was Paul otherwise known as? Barnabus Saul Barabbas Simon b Whom did Jesus ask, 'Why do you persecute me?' Caiaphas Pilate Saul Malchus c From what did Peter heal Aeneas? blindness deafness paralysis leprosy c Who presented Saul to the apostles when they were afraid of him? Barnabus Peter Silas Timothy a What is Tabitha's other name? Lydia Dorcas Mary Priscilla b What was Dorcas not famous for? making clothes doing good selling purple dye helping the poor c What was the occupation of the man who hosted Peter in Joppa? tentmaker tanner carpenter used-chariot salesman b What was the topic of the council at Jerusalem after Paul's first journey? marriage with Greeks the sacrament of the altar circumcision the deity of Christ c Who accompanied Paul on his second missionary journey? Barnabus Mark Silas Peter c What was the basis of an argument between Paul and Barnabus? the circumcision of Timothy their destination who should speak in Lystra taking Mark along on journey d Why were the owners of a slave girl angry when Paul cast a demon from her? she was a murder witness they hated her she had spoken in tongues she had told fortunes d Who wrote the Book of Acts? Matthew Mark Luke Paul c What was the Areopagus? Athenian temple prison market-place discussion site d Which member of the Areopagus came to faith? Demetrius Dionysius Socrates Demosthenes b What was the profession of Aquila and Priscilla? carpenter tentmaker baker boat-maker b What was the trade of the apostle Paul? fishing innkeeping cooking tentmaking d Who was the proconsul of Achaia who refused to hear the Jews' case against Paul?Gallio Sergius Paulus Justus Julius a Which synagogue ruler was beaten in Corinth? Dionysius Demetrius Crispus Sosthenes d Which learned man knew only the baptism of John? Luke Timon Apollos Aquila c Whose lecture hall did Paul use in Ephesus? Demetrius' Tyrannus' Archimedes' Dionysius' b What were the seven sons of Sceva? carpenters bartenders exorcists fishermen c What happened to the seven sons of Sceva? They were killed. They became blind. They became demon-possessed. They were beaten up. d What was the value of the scrolls the former sorcerers burned in Ephesus? 10,000 drachmas 20,000 drachmas 40,000 drachmas 50,000 drachmas d Who started the riot in Ephesus? Gaius Clarkus Kentus Demetrius Dionysius c What was the main reason why the silversmiths started the riot in Ephesus? anticipated income loss concern for Artemis worship anger at Paul's exorcism fallout with the goldsmiths a Who was not present during the riot in the theater in Ephesus? Gaius Aristarchus Alexander Paul d Who quieted the rioting crowd in Ephesus? centurion city clerk proconsul synagogue ruler b Who fell asleep and out the window as Paul talked on and on? Sopater Secundus Gaius Eutychus d Who had 4 unmarried daughters with the gift of prophecy? Procorus Timon Philip Parmenas c Who tied his hands and feet to warn Paul not to go to Jerusalem? Barnabus Pyrrhus Aristarchus Agabus d In Jerusalem, how many men did Paul join in taking a vow? 2 3 4 5 c Which apostle was a Roman citizen? Peter Paul Thaddaeus Matthew b Who was the high priest who ordered Paul struck? Annas Caiaphas Ananias Zechariah c What did Paul mention that caused a dispute between the Pharisees & Sadducees? judgment Jesus Holy Spirit resurrection d About how many men swore an oath not to eat until they had killed Paul? 20 30 40 50 c Who was the commander who arrested Paul during the riot in Jerusalem? Sergius Paulus Claudius Lysias Felix Eligius b What attorney prosecuted Paul in Caesarea? Flecius Maximus Demetrius Tertullus Ambulus Chaserus c Who was Felix' wife? Lydia Joanna Tryphena Drusilla d Who succeeded Felix as governor of Judea? Porcius Festus Claudius Lysias Herod Secundus a With which king did Festus consult before he sent Paul to Rome? Herod Agrippa Philip Claudius b Who was King Agrippa's wife? Priscilla Fang Bernice Drusilla c Which centurion guarded Paul on the way to Rome? Julius Cornelius Lysias Festus a How many people were on board the ship taking Paul to Rome? 142 188 276 313 c Who was the chief official on the island of Malta where Paul was shipwrecked? Pollux Antonius Caudus Publius d What happened to Paul on the island of Malta? He was bitten by a viper. He was stoned. He was scourged. He became ill. a What were the figureheads on the ship that took Paul from Malta to Italy? Mercury and Venus Mars and Jupiter Castor and Pollux Zeus and Hera c Why did the people of Malta watch Paul for a long time? They liked his voice. He had just been shipwrecked. He had healed someone. They expected him to die. d How long did Paul stay in Rome in his own rented house? 8 months 1 and 1/2 years 2 years 3 years c Which apostle said he worked harder than the others? Peter James Paul John c Which apostle wanted to go to Spain? Paul Peter Matthew James a Which apostle had to rebuke Peter on one occasion? John James Philip Paul d Why did one apostle rebuke Peter? adultery hypocrisy eating pork slander b Who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia? Eutychus Junias Epenetus Barnabus c Who wrote down Paul's letter to the Romans? Secundus Tertius Quartus Quintus b Which congregation had factions that identified with one apostle or another? Corinth Ephesus Rome Philippi a In which congregation was there a man who had his father's wife? Corinth Athens Thessalonica Colosse a Which of these books has a whole chapter dealing with the resurrection? Romans 1 Corinthians 2 Thessalonians Titus b Which heaven was Paul caught up to in his vision? second third fourth seventh b Which congregation had turned aside to 'another gospel'? the Ephesians the Romans the Philippians the Galatians d Was Titus circumcised? yes no b Whose illness were the Philippians concerned about? Timothy's Epaphroditus' Paul's Titus' b Who argued in the church in Ephesus? Paul and Barnabus Peter and Elymas Euodia and Syntyche Apollos and Demetrius c What was the relationship of Barnabus to Mark? brother uncle father-in-law cousin d Which disciple was a physician? Luke Thaddaeus Bartholomew James a Which congregation did Paul tell to read the letter from Laodicea? Thessalonians Colossians Galatians Philippians b Whom did Paul hand over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme? Demetrius Elymas Patroclus Hymenaeus d Whom did Paul tell to drink a little wine because of his frequent illnesses? Timothy Titus Silas Luke a Who searched hard for Paul when he was in chains in Rome? Onesimus Onesiphorus Phygelus Claudius b Which false teacher said that the resurrection had already taken place? Jezebel Hermogenes Philetus Demas c Who were the magicians who opposed Moses? Houdini and Houdoni Isis and Osiris Abba and Cadabra Jannes and Jambres d Who was Timothy's grandmother? Lois Eunice Lydia Priscilla a Who was Timothy's mother? Lois Eunice Lydia Tryphena b Who deserted Paul because he loved this world? Demas Luke Titus Erastus a What item of clothing tell Paul tell Timothy to bring to him? belt cloak sandals hat b Which metal-worker caused Paul a great deal of harm? Demas Hymenaeus Alexander Philetus c What was the occupation of Zenas? fisherman lawyer doctor repairman b Which book did Paul address to a slaveowner? Titus Jude Philemon Galatians c Whom did Paul instruct to prepare a guest room for him? Titus Timothy Luke Philemon d Jesus was a high priest after which order? Melchizedek Aaron Levi Moses a Who was a king of Salem and a priest of the Most High God? David Melchizedek Abimelech Abiathar b What is the meaning of the name Melchizedek? king of righteousness prince of peace son of thunder son of encouragement a Who gave Melchizedek a tenth of the plunder after he defeated several kings? Isaac Joshua Gideon Abraham d What was not in the ark of the covenant? cherubim the staff of Aaron jar of manna stone tablets a How often could the high priest enter the Most Holy Place? once a week once a month once a year at any time c Who helped Peter write his first letter? Luke Titus Silas John c In which book do you find the passage, 'We love him because he first loved us'? 1 John Hebrews James Jude a Which book is addressed to 'the chosen lady'? 2 John 3 John 1 Peter 2 Peter b Which book is addressed to Gaius? 2 John 3 John 1 Peter 2 Peter b Who would have nothing to do with the apostle John and the brothers? Demas Aristarchus Hymenaeus Diotrephes d Who disputed with the devil concerning the body of Moses? Michael Gabriel Joshua Elijah a Who prophesied that the Lord was coming with 1000s & 1000s to judge everyone? Noah Enoch Methuselah Elijah b Which was not one of the churches spoken of in Revelation? Ephesus Thyatira Antioch Laodicea c Which of the 7 churches in Revelation hated the practices of the Nicolaitans? Smyrna Pergamum Laodicea Ephesus d Which church in Revelation had people who followed the teaching of Balaam? Pergamum Philadelphia Sardis Thyatira a Which of the 7 churches in Revelation tolerated Jezebel? Sardis Thyatira Laodicea Ephesus b Which church in Revelation did Jesus refer to as being lukewarm? Sardis Pergamum Laodicea Philadelphia c In John's vision of Revelation, how many thrones surrounded the throne of God? 0 12 24 36 c In Revelation, how many seals were on the scroll that only the lamb could open? 5 6 7 8 c Which was not a color of the four horses in the book of Revelation? black green red white b In the book of Revelation, how many were sealed from the tribes of Israel? 100,000 132,000 144,000 192,000 c When the 2nd angel in Rev. blew his trumpet, what part of the sea became blood? 1/5 1/4 1/3 1/2 c What happened when the 1st angel in Revelation blew his trumpet? hail and fire earthquake flood darkening of stars a How many 'woes' were there in the book of Revelation? 2 3 6 7 b Who was the angel of the Abyss in Revelation? Beelzebub Abaddon Herculon Legion b What was John told not to write down in his vision of Revelation? what an angel said an inscription he saw what the thunders spoke the number of the beast c In Revelation, how long did the scorpion-like locusts torment the unrepentant? 2 months 3 months 4 months 5 months d What did John eat in his vision of Revelation? honey a scroll locusts an olive b In Revelation, how long did the bodies of the 2 witnesses lie unburied? 2 days 3 1/2 days 7 1/2 days 1 1/2 months b In Revelation, how many died in the earthquake after the 2 witnesses came alive?5000 6000 7000 8000 c How did the woman in the book of Revelation escape from the dragon? she flew she ran she swam she was caught up to heaven a In Revelation, how did the dragon try to kill the woman? by spewing water by casting fire by trampling her by clawing her a In Revelation, what was remarkable about the beast that came from the sea? he had 10 heads he had 7 horns a fatal wound that healed he flew without wings c In Revelation, how long could the beast from the sea exercise his authority? 36 months 42 months 58 months 60 months b What is the number of the beast in Revelation? 662 666 668 676 b In Rev., what happened when an angel poured out the 1st bowl of God's wrath? The sea turned to blood. There were painful sores. Rivers turned to blood. The sun scorched people. b In Revelation, what happened when the 4th angel poured out his bowl of wrath? a plague of locusts the ocean became blood people were scorched by sun painful sores came upon peoplec What did not happen when the 7th angel poured out his bowl of wrath in Rev.? stars fell earthquake a loud voice spoke hailstorm a In Revelation, where did the demons gather the kings for battle with God? Apollyon Jerusalem Gethsemane Armageddon d What did John see when he was led into the desert in his vision of Revelation? a man on a dragon a bowl of woes a woman on a beast a flying scroll c What is the name of the city in Revelation that will be destroyed? Tyre Sidon Gomorrah Babylon d In Revelation, what color horse was 'Faithful and True' riding on? white brown black red a What city did John see coming down from heaven in his vision of Revelation? Bethlehem Jerusalem Nazareth Bethany b In Revelation, how often did the tree of life bear fruit? weekly monthly semiannually annually b What is the last word of the Bible? Come Hallelujah Hosanna Amen d Which book does not belong in this list of books in Biblical order? Matthew Mark Acts John c Which book does not belong in this list of books in Biblical order? John Corinthians Galatians Ephesians a Which book does not belong in this list of books in Biblical order? Galatians Ephesians James Colossians c Which book does not belong in this list of books in Biblical order? Thessalonians Hebrews Titus Philemon b Which book does not belong in this list of books in Biblical order? Philippians James Peter John a Which book does not belong in this list of books in Biblical order? Peter John James Revelation c How many books are in the New Testament? 13 15 23 27 d Which book has--'God so loved the world'? Matthew Mark Luke John d Which book has the sermon Peter preached on Pentecost? Luke Acts Romans 1 Peter b Who said, 'I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ'? Peter John Paul Silas c Which book has--'God is love'? Colossians Titus Philemon 1 John d Who wrote the most books in the New Testament? Paul Luke Peter John a Which book has--'I am the Good Shepherd'? Matthew Mark Luke John d Copyright (C) 1986 Robert S. Smith
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