1a-1b
To whom did Luke address the orderly account that he wrote? 3
a. Herod king of Judea b. Theophilus c. Zechariah d. Abijah
b. Theophilus
1. Who issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world? 2
a. Pilate b. King Herod c. Caesar Augustus d. The Lord
c. Caesar Augustus
When Jesus left the Jordan after his baptism, how was he led into the wilderness? 1
a. By the Spirit b. By a pillar of fire c. By a pillar of cloud d. By the angel Gabriel
a. By the Spirit
In responding to the Pharisees, who did Jesus remind them of that, along with his companions, ate consecrated bread that was only for the priests? 3
a. David b. Moses c. Jonah d. Judah
a. David
According to Luke 8, out of what did the women who traveled with Jesus and the Twelve support them? 3
a. Profits from their businesses b. Profits from their crops c. Servant work in the towns they visited d. Their own means
d. Their own means
Why were those Jesus sent out in Luke 10 supposed to eat whatever they were given? 7
a. So their hosts would not be offended b. So they would not grow weak c. Because workers deserve their wages d. To prepare their bodies for days of famine
c. Because workers deserve their wages
How was Zechariah chosen to go into the temple to burn incense? 9
a. By appointment from the high priest b. By lot c. By the quantity of his offering d. It was his turn
b. By lot
What was the name of the 84-year old female prophet who lived in the temple and spoke of Jesus?36
a. Miriam b. Noadiah c. Justine d. Anna
Anna
. What did the devil tell Jesus to do from the highest point of the temple? 9
a. Stretch his arm out over the city b. Call on the name of the Lord c. Throw himself down from there d. Bless the people of Jerusalem
c. Throw himself down from there
By what other name was Simon called? 14
a. Peter b. Andrew c. James d. John
a. Peter
In the parable of the sower, what does the seed on good soil stand for?
a. Those with a noble and good heart b. Those who are choked by life's worries c. Those who have no roots d. Those from whom the devil has taken the word away
a. Those with a noble and good heart
Why did the expert of the law ask Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” 29
a. The experts had argued about this question b. To justify himself c. To trick Jesus d. He was proud of his own knowledge
b. To justify himself
What was Zechariah unable to do until the day his son was born? 20
a. Sleep b. Eat c. Speak d. See
c. Speak
How old was Jesus the year he stayed behind in Jerusalem, when his parents didn't know where he was? 67
a. Ten b. Twelve c. Fifteen d. Eighteen
b. Twelve
Who said to the people in the synagogue in Nazareth “Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing?” 21
a. Jesus b. John c. Zechariah d. The high priest
a. Jesus
To whose treatment did Jesus compare the way those who were insulted because of the Son of Man? 12
a. The prophet's s b. The king's c. John the Baptist' d. Joseph's
a. The prophet's
What went out of Jesus when the woman touched his cloak? 46
a. Warmth b. Love c. Anger d. Power
d. Power
How did Jesus describe Martha? 41 a. Jealous and angry b. Demanding and gossipy c. Judgmental and hypocritical d. Worried and upset about many things
d. Worried and upset about many things
What did the baby in Elizabeth's womb do when it heard Mary's greeting? 41
a. Kicked b. Hiccuped c. Grew still d. Leaped
d. Leaped
For what purpose was the baptism that John preached? 3
a. Better understanding b. Church membership c. Salvation d. Forgiveness of sins
d. Forgiveness of sins
What body of water did Jesus enter in Simon's boat? 1,3 a. The Dead Sea b. The Red Sea c. Lake of Gennesaret d. The Jordan River
c. Lake of Gennesaret
Which of the following was a reason some of the Jewish elders believe the centurion deserved to have his request granted? 5
a. His mother had been Jewish b. His father had been Jewish c. He had their taxes paid for them d. He had built their synagogue
d. He had built their synagogue
How did Jesus respond to the crowds who followed him and the Twelve when they withdrew to Bethsaida? 11
a. He spoke to them and healed them b. He asked them to give them privacy c. He put them into a deep sleep d. He asked who among them was greatest
a. He spoke to them and healed them
Why will the man in Jesus' story get up and grant his friend's request? 8
a. Their friendship b. So he can return to his sleep c. He owes the friend a favor d. The friend's shameless audacity
d. The friend's shameless audacity
.For about how long did Mary stay with Elizabeth? 56
a. One month b. Two months c. Three months d. Until the time at which Elizabeth's baby came
c. Three months
What prophet wrote the words, “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him'?” 4
a. Isaiah b. Elijah d. c. Elisha d.Samuel
a. Isaiah
What type of sacrifices was the leper Jesus healed supposed to offer? 14
a. Sacrifices for cleansing b. Sacrifices of atonement c. Sacrifices for forgiveness d. Sacrifices of redemption
a. Sacrifices for cleansing
To what did Jesus compare the people of that generation? 31-32
a. Mothers weeping for their children b. Fathers praying for their children c. Dogs running in the streets d. Children sitting in the marketplace
d. Children sitting in the marketplace
What warning did Jesus give the apostles regarding information he shared about the fact that he was to be rejected, killed, and on the third day raised to life? 21
a. That they must proclaim it to all b. That they should not tell anyone c. That it might not be true d. He gave them no warnings about it
b. That they should not tell anyone
How does a strong man think he can keep his possessions safe? 21 a. Arming himself and guarding his house b. Praying to the Lord c. Hiring a guard d. Keeping watch with his neighbors
a. Arming himself and guarding his house
What was the response of the neighbors who witnessed these things? 65
a. Fear b. Awe c. Joy d. Skepticism
b. Awe
. What descended on Jesus in bodily form, like a dove, when he was baptized? 22
a. God the Father b. The angel Gabriel c. The Holy Spirit d. Michael, the archangel
c. The Holy Spirit
Who complained to Jesus' disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” 35
a. Other disciples b. Levites c. Pharisees d. Sadducees
c. Pharisees
Whom did Jesus credit with giving him water for his feet, kissing him, and anointing his head? 44-47
a. The sinful woman b. His apostles c. Simon d. Simon's mother
a. The sinful woman
What appeared and covered the disciples, accompanied by a voice that said, “This is my son, whom I have chosen; listen to him?”34
a. A pillar of fire b. A cloud c. Darkness d. A flash of light
b. A cloud
Why would Jesus' generation be held responsible for the blood of all the prophets that had been shed since the beginning of the world? 48
a. They were from the same bloodline as their ancestors b. They allowed John the Baptist to be killed c. They plotted to kill Jesus d. They approved of what their ancestors did
d. They approved of what their ancestors did