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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Herodias?
(a) The mother of the apostle Paul.
(b) The wife of Judas Iscariot.
(c) A woman healed by Jesus.
(d) The wife of King Herod.

2. Where did Jesus meet the Samaritan woman?
(a) At a friend's wedding.
(b) At a friend's funeral.
(c) At a dance.
(d) At a well.

3. What illness did Simon Peter's mother-in-law have?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) A high fever.
(d) Appendicitis.

4. From where did the name Mary Magdalene originate?
(a) From a Hebrew word meaning angel.
(b) From a Latin word meaning light.
(c) From a Greek word meaning beloved.
(d) From Magdala, the Greek form of Migdol or Watchtower.

5. Why did the Samaritan woman think it unusual for Jesus to talk with her?
(a) Men in those days could not speak to women in public.
(b) He was Jewish, and Samaritans and Jews did not socialize.
(c) She was a beggar and most people ignored her.
(d) She was a leper and few people spoke to lepers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Jemima?

2. Which of the following statements does not describe the dishonest act Sapphira and her husband committed?

3. From how many demons did Jesus heal Mary Magdalene?

4. What was the name of Elisabeth's husband?

5. Who were Salome's children?

Short Essay Questions

1. How long did the woman with the issue of blood suffer from her condition, and how did she get healed?

2. Who was Ahinoam?

3. Who was Keturah?

4. Who was Peninnah?

5. What role did Philip's daughters have in their father's ministry?

6. From what affliction did Christ heal Mary Magdalene, and what other possible explanation does Edith Deen say commentators have given for this affliction?

7. Who was Lydia, and what was her role in the early church?

8. What did the wise woman of Tekoah influence King David to do?

9. How did Naomi help her widowed daughter-in-law get a new husband?

10. How did Sapphira and her husband Ananias try to deceive the early church, and what was their greatest sin?

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