Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Matthew’s Gospel opens with the genealogy of Jesus traced all the way back through King
David and concluding with Isaac who was the child of promise.
Selected Answer: False
Question 2
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The writer of the Gospel of John identifies himself only as “the disciple Jesus loved.”
Selected Answer: True
Question 3
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The New Testament begins with the first coming of Christ and ends with the promise of His
Second Coming.
Selected Answer: True
Question 4
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The New Testament consists of twenty-seven books that were written in Koine Greek or
common Greek.
Selected Answer: True
Question 5
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Because Matthew, Mark, and Luke have more stories in common with one another, these
three Gospels are called the “ Gospels.”
Selected Answer: Synoptic
Question 6
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John’s Gospel concludes by noting that while Jesus did many other things, no one could
possibly write them all down. If anyone did, even the whole world could not contain all of the
books that would have to be written.
Selected Answer: True
Question 7
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Jesus asked James three times, “Do you love Me?” Upon Peter’s positive confession Jesus
recommissioned him to service.
Selected Answer: False
Question 8
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The typical letters of the Greco-Roman period included an address, a greeting, a body, and a
conclusion.
Selected Answer: True
Question 9
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According to our textbook, the original audience for the Gospel of John seems to be Greek-
speaking Jews who were living outside of Israel.
Selected Answer: True
Question 10
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Luke is the longest book in the New Testament and gives a full picture of the life of Christ.
Selected Answer: True
Question 11
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Which of the following books is a Pauline Epistle?
Selected Answer: Galatians
Question 12
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Which of the following people did not write a letter included in the New Testament canon.
Selected Answer: Barnabas
Question 13
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The New Testament Epistles are personal letters written to churches and individuals.
Selected Answer: True
Question 14
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The book of Hebrews belongs to the section of the New Testament known as
Selected Answer: the letters
Question 15
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In the Gospel of Mark there is only one quote from the Old Testament and a marked absence
of references to the law of Moses.
Selected Answer: True
Question 16
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In John 3 Jesus met , a Jewish ruler in Jerusalem, to whom He explains
what it means to be “born again.”
Selected Answer: Nicodemus
Question 17
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Which of the following is not a parable of Jesus?
Selected Answer: The Parable of the King Going to War
Question 18
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Luke’s Gospel is the most universal Gospel because the good news about Jesus is for the
whole world, not for the Jews only.
Selected Answer: True
Question 19
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Mark’s audience was familiar with Jewish customs and geography. Thus, he uses them
frequently without providing further explanation.
Selected Answer: False
Question 20
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Jesus first miracle was healing a man in Canaan who had leprosy.
Selected Answer: True
Question 21
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John uses this central “I am” declaration to affirm the deity of Christ. One of these “I Am”
declarations is:
Selected Answer: “I am the light of the world.”
Question 22
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The passion week of Jesus life took place in the city of Nazareth since he was known as Jesus
of Nazareth.
Selected Answer: False
Question 23
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John sees prophetic fulfillment in the fact that when they pierced Jesus’ side with a spear both
blood and water came out at once.
Selected Answer: True
Question 24
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Luke’s purpose is to give “an orderly sequence” of the events about Christ’s birth, life, and
sacrificial death followed by His resurrection and ascension back to heaven.
Selected Answer: True
Question 25
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The story of the early church begins with the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of
Pentecost and focuses initially on the ministry of Peter.
Selected Answer: True
Question 26
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The Gospel of John can be divided into two sections. The first section is the
and the second section is the Book of Glory.
Selected Answer: Book of Signs
Question 27
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John uses this central “I am” declaration to affirm the deity of Christ. One of these “I Am”
declarations is:
Selected Answer: “I am the way, the truth, and the life.”
Question 28
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In Matthew, the Parables of the Kingdom contrasts the righteousness of the kingdom of
heaven with the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees.
Selected Answer: True
Question 29
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John wants Theophilus and other readers to “know the certainty of the things about which
you have been instructed.”
Selected Answer: False
Question 30
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Matthew’s Gospel names no audience for its message other than that which is implied in its
Great Commission. Its message was ultimately intended to go to “all nations.”
Selected Answer: True
Question 31
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John’s portrait of Christ is that of
Selected Answer: Son of God
Question 32
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Which of the following is not a miracle that Jesus performed?
Selected Answer: Raising of Peter’s Mother-in-Law
Question 33
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All the authors of the New Testament were Jews, with the possible exception of the Roman
citizen Paul.
Selected Answer: False
Question 34
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Luke’s portrait of Christ is that of
Selected Answer: Son of Man
Question 35
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references more historical events in the Roman Empire during the life of Jesus
than the other Gospels
Selected Answer: Luke
Question 36
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The books of the New Testament are generally organized into six divisions.
Selected Answer: False
Question 37
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All of Jesus’ activity in Mark focus on His Judean ministry with the final week focused
exclusively on activities in Jerusalem.
Selected Answer: False
Question 38
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Which of the following books is a General Epistle?
Selected Answer: Hebrews
Question 39
1 out of 1 points
According to the Gospel of John, Jesus’ mission to the Jews was highlighted by seven
miraculous signs. One of these signs is
Selected Answer: turning water into wine.
Question 40
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The Acts of the Apostles covers the time from Pentecost to Paul’s imprisonment.
Selected Answer: True
Question 41
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In contrast to the Synoptic Gospels, the Gospel of John focuses more on the seven
of Christ.
Selected Answer: lengthy discourses
Question 42
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Matthew’s portrait of Christ is that of
Selected Answer: King of the Jews
Question 43
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Matthew gives special attention to the rejection of Jesus by the Jewish leaders.
Selected Answer: True
Question 44
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The book of Revelation was written by John on the island of
Selected Answer: Patmos
Question 45
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The last twelve verses of Mark are included in the KJV but modern translations like the
NASB, NKJV, ESV, HCSB, and NIV usually use footnotes or a combination of footnotes and
brackets to indicate that some manuscripts lack the verses.
Selected Answer: False
Question 46
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During Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances He comforted Mary, convinced Thomas of His
resurrection, and reassured Peter that he was forgiven for denying Him.
Selected Answer: True
Question 47
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Which of the following books are Pauline Epistles?
Selected Answer: 1 & 2 Timothy
Question 48
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There is no purposeful arrangement to the letters as they are presented in the New
Testament.
Selected Answer: False
Question 49
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Matthew’s Gospel describes five extended teaching sessions, which are arranged in five
major discourses. This was done so that readers could better follow what Jesus said about
specific subjects.
Selected Answer: False
Question 50
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The Gospel of Matthew is the most comprehensive of the four Gospels.
Selected Answer: False
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