General Facts
Is the book of Acts New Testament or Old?
New Testament
In what chapter of Acts does Jesus give the "great commission"?
ACTs chapter 1
Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria
Including Judas, how many men made Jesus' original group of apostles/disciples?
12
This disciple once denied knowing Jesus, but on the Day of Pentecost, he preaches his first sermon and 3,000 people get saved. Who is he?
Peter
Stephen
Jesus
Who wrote the book of Acts?
Luke
In what chapter does Luke talk about the Holy Spirit appearing to the disciples and causing them to speak in tongues on the "Day of Pentecost"?
Chapter 2
Tarsus
How many people believed in Christ after hearing Peter’s first sermon in Chapter 2?
approximately 3000
A disciple who formerly went by the name Saul. What is his name?
Paul
When Saul encountered Christ on the road to Damascus, what miraculous thing happened to him?
he was blinded
These two people were the husband and wife that died suddenly after telling lies to Peter about a piece of property that they sold. What were their names?
Ananias and Sapphira
Who was the book written to?
Theophilus
In what chapter do the disciples choose 7 men to be deacons?
6
Where was Saul on his way to when he had an encounter with Christ (conversion experience)?
Damascus
In chapter 1 of Acts is says that Jesus presented himself alive by appearing to his disciples for how many days?
40
This is the name of the disciple that betrayed Jesus.
Judas
This follow of Christ has a name that means "Son of Encouragement" What is his name?
Barnabas or Joseph
Philip went to this city and cast out demons and healed many who were paralyzed. What is the name of the city?
Samaria
The disciples were celebrating this Jewish holiday when the Holy Spirit appeared to them "as tongues of fire"? This holiday occurs 50 days after the passover?
The Feast of Weeks or Pentecost
Peter and John encounter a lame man outside the Temple and Peter heals him. What chapter did this occur?
Chapter 3
Peter and John encounter a lame man in chapter 3 who was laying outside of this building. It was considered a place of worship for the Jews. What was it called?
Temple / Synagogue
In Acts 4 when Peter preaches his second sermon how many people believed?
5000
This disciple is referred to as "the Zealot".
Simon
Did follower of Christ was commanded by God to go to a former persecutor of the church and lay hands on him so that he would regain his sight. What was his name?
Ananias
In chapter 9 this man was paralyzed for 8 years and healed by Peter in the city of Lydda.
Aeneas
What was Luke's profession? Other than historian.
Physician / doctor
In what chapter Philip preach to the Samaritans and to an Ethiopian?
8
In Acts 8, after preaching in Samaria, and sharing the gospel with an Ethiopian, Philip was led the Holy Spirit to this city? Name the city?
Azotus.
In Acts 6, when the disciples chose to set apart men to help with the daily serving of food, how many men did they initially set apart?
7
This is the disciple that was chosen to replace Judas.
(Not Paul)
Matthias
This is the Pharisee who was a member of the council, who taught the apostle Paul and who convinced the council to free Peter and John by telling them that if their deeds were of "man it will fail, but if it is from God, they would not be able to over throw them".
Gamaliel
This woman died in the city of Joppa and was restored to life by Peter.
Dorcas or Tabitha