Background
This is who wrote Acts.
Who is "Luke"?
This is why it is called "the ascension."
FILL IN THE BLANK: "In the first book ... I have dealt with all that _____ began to do and teach." (HINT: This is the opening line of this book).
Who is "Jesus"?
DAILY MULTIPLE: At this point in the story, this is how many disciples are mentioned. 100X for the correct number, additional 100X for every correct name!
What is "11."
NAMES: Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, Judas the son of James.
MAX POINTS: 1200
This bad guy was the king of egypt and enslaved Israel for 400 years.
Who is Pharoah?
This is the longer name that "Acts" goes by.
What is "The Acts of the Apostles"?
This is how many days Jesus appeared to people after his resurrection.
What is 40 days?
FILL IN THE BLANK: "John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the ____ _____ not many days from now."
What is "Holy Spirit"?
Jesus told the disciples to wait in this city.
What is "Jerusalem"?
This man committed the first murder in the Bible (HINT: He murdered his brother)
Who is "Cain"?
Acts is considered "part 2" of this gospel.
What is "Luke"?
This is how many angels addressed the apostles after Jesus ascended.
What is 2?
FILL IN THE BLANK: "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the _______ has fixed by his own authority."
What is "Father"?
The disciples "with one accord" were devoting themselves to _______.
What is "prayer"?
This queen was married to Ahab, and considered one of the worst female villains of the Bible. She was killed by being thrown out a window.
Who is "Jezebel"?
This is the genre of "Acts."
What is "Narrative and History" or "historical narrative" or similar.
This is what "took Jesus out of their sight."
What is "a cloud"?
DAILY MULTIPLE: "You will be my witnesses in _________ and in all _____ and _______, and to the ___ __ ___ _____."
What is "Jerusalem" "Judea" "Samaria" and "end of the earth." (400 points for each correct answer — answers must be in the correct place, Jerusalem for instance would only count in the first blank).
MAX POINTS: 1600
This is the woman who is named alongside the disciples in this section.
Who is "Mary the mother of Jesus"?
In the book of Esther, this is who tries to get Mordecai (and all the Jews) killed.
Who is "Haman"?
This is who the book "Acts" is addressed to (HINT: It is a person's name).
Who is "Theophilus"?
According to Acts 1, this is how far mount Olivet is from Jerusalem.
What is "a Sabbath day's journey"?
FILL IN THE BLANK: "This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will com in the ____ ___ as you saw him go into heaven."
What is "same way"?
What is "Galilee"?
This is the woman who had John the Baptist beheaded (HINT: she was illegally married to Herod's brother Philip)
Who is "Herodias"?