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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. Jesus' death was formally decided upon when He showed His power over death by whose resurrection?
(a) Aaron.
(b) Lazarus.
(c) Cain.
(d) Moses.

2. For what crime was Jesus being tried for?
(a) Celibacy.
(b) Idolatry.
(c) Blasphemy.
(d) Gluttony.

3. What is the name of the soldier who opened the treasures of His Sacred Heart, was cured of an affliction of blindness, and later died as a bishop and a martyr of the Church?
(a) John.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Longinus.
(d) Adam.

4. How many times after His Resurrection did Jesus give the solemn benediction of peace?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

5. According to Chapter 41, how many recorded times in history did Jesus sing?
(a) 9.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the Saturday before Good Friday, a penitent ______ anointed the feet of Jesus.

2. How many Apostles did Jesus appear to in His first appearance in the Upper Room?

3. Who was the only one with the authority to put Christ to death?

4. In Luke 13:33 it states, "it is unthinkable for a prophet to meet his death anywhere but in ______."

5. To whom did Jesus tell that "human nature does not achieve greatness through poetry and art, but by passing through a death"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was danger lurking for Peter in Chapter 44?

2. Describe the meaning of the passage in Luke 19:40.

3. What were the seven petitions in the "Our Father" which Jesus taught men to pray?

4. What moment might have been the only time when Jesus was preoccupied with His own sorrows?

5. Why did the Pharisees request a guard until the "third day" in front of Jesus' tomb?

6. Discuss the symbolism of the sword and the cup in Chapter 42.

7. What is the symbolism behind the blood and water in Chapter 52?

8. How did Pilate try to confuse the Jews in Chapter 47? What was the outcome?

9. Which three people stayed close to the Cross? What did these three people represent?

10. What did modern writer, Gertrude von Le Fort, guess Claudia's dream was about?

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