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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. During their first meeting, what does Pilate urge Jesus to do?
(a) Make some friends in the Roman government.
(b) Keep a lower profile.
(c) Return to Galilee.
(d) Stop preaching.

2. How does Judas respond when Jesus tells him that he is the lamb to be led to slaughter?
(a) He demands that the Romans be slaughtered, and the Messiah seated on David's throne.
(b) He is unable to believe Jesus, until Simeon agrees with him.
(c) He disagrees with Jesus, and encourages him to do all he can to act in opposition to the prophecy.
(d) He worries for Jesus's sanity, and wonders if people calling him Messiah has gone to his head.

3. While they are hiding in Simon's Inn, who declares he will be the only one never to abandon Jesus?
(a) Judas.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Peter.

4. How is Nathaniel welcomed into the group of Jesus's disciples?
(a) Without any ritual whatsoever.
(b) By kissing Jesus's feet and swearing allegiance to him.
(c) By being baptised.
(d) With bread and wine.

5. What does Jesus fear as Spring approaches?
(a) Losing the faith of his followers.
(b) Last-minute cowardice.
(c) Being sentenced to death.
(d) Being unable to carry out his mission.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Simeon asks Jesus who he really is, what is Jesus's response?

2. Jesus sees a vision of what animal stomping on Babylon, Jerusalem, Alexandria and Rome?

3. What is the subject of Jesus's earliest dream?

4. How does Zebedee view Jesus and his disciples when they arrive at Capernaum for the second time?

5. What is the new meaning of the paschal meal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jesus do in Cana?

2. What happens when Jesus rides into Jerusalem in the spring?

3. What do Jesus's disciples do after Jesus is captured by the mob at Gethsemane?

4. How does Jesus react when he reads what Matthew has written in scripture?

5. What does Jesus declare in Jerusalem that makes Simeon afraid?

6. How is Jerusalem described in Chapter 16?

7. Why does Barabbas confront Jesus at Simon's Inn?

8. What happens in the Garden of Gethsemane after the Passover meal?

9. What is the position of Lazarus at the end of Chapter 25?

10. What happens when Jesus and his disciples go to Magdala in Chapter 22?

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