Matthew

A

1

Which of the following women is not mentioned in Jesus’ genealogy in Matthew 1?

a) Tamar
b) Rahab
c) Ruth
d) Bathsheba
e) Esther
f) Mary

e) Esther

2

In Matthew chapters 5 through 7, where did Jesus give this sermon?

On the mountain

3

When Jesus rebuked Chorazin and Bethsaida, which two cities did He compare them to? (100 points each)

Tyre and Sidon

4

What did the two blind men call Jesus when asking to be healed?

Son of David

5

Who was the person that betrayed Jesus? 

a) Judah
b) Judas Maccabeus
c) Judas Iscariot
d) Thaddaeus Judas

c) Judas Iscariot

B

1

What were the three gifts the wise men from the East gave to Jesus? (100 points each)

Gold, frankincense, and myrrh

2

When Jesus healed the demon-possessed men in the region of Gadara, into what animal did He command the demons to enter?

Pigs

3

When the scribes and the Pharisees asked for a sign, Jesus said that no sign would be given except the sign of whom?

Jonah

4

What animals did Jesus ride into Jerusalem? (100 points each)

A donkey and a colt

5

Before He was crucified, where did Jesus pray?

Gethsemane

C

1

Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Then where did He spend His life living?

Nazareth

2

What was Matthew’s occupation?

Tax collector

3

In the Parable of the Sower, what were the four kinds of soil Jesus mentioned? (100 points each)

the path, rocky ground, thorny ground, good soil

4

What did the people shout when Jesus entered Jerusalem?

Hosanna

5

What was the name of the prisoner released instead of Jesus?

Barabbas

D

1

How did John the Baptist live? 

“This John wore _____, had a _____ around his waist, and his food was _____ and _____.” (100 points each)

camel’s hair, leather belt, locusts, wild honey

2

Name all twelve disciples. (100 points each)

Peter, Andrew, James son of Zebedee, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot, Judas Iscariot

3

When Jesus fed the five thousand, what did He use to feed them?

Five loaves of bread and two fish

4

What kind of tree did Jesus curse?

A fig tree

5

What was the name of the man who carried the cross in place of Jesus?

Simon of Cyrene

E

1

Which of the following was not one of the temptations Satan gave to Jesus?

a) Turn stones into bread and eat
b) Jump down from a high place
c) Strike the rock so that water will come out
d)Bow down and worship Satan

c) Strike the rock so that water will come out

2

Which of the following was the most valuable amount of money?

a) Talent
b) Denarius
c) Shekel
d) Drachma
e) Assarion
f) Lepton  

a) Talent

3

Who were the two people with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration? (100 points each)

Moses and Elijah

4

When Jesus was at the house of Simon the leper in Bethany, a woman came and poured what on His head?

Ointment

5

In whose tomb was Jesus’ body laid?

Joseph of Arimathea