Chapter 4

Question 1

8 day Jewish festival that recalls the fight for religious freedom against the Syrians.

Answer 1

Hannukkah

Question 2

Jewish feast that commemorates the Exodus.

Answer 2

Passover

Question 3

Jewish feast of the Ten Commandments and of thanksgiving for the harvest.

Answer 3

Pentecost

Question 4

Jewish New Year.

Answer 4

Rosh Hashanah

Question 5

The Lord’s Day; a day of rest; Saturday.

Answer 5

Sabbath

Question 6

Fall Jewish feast to recall the time the Israelites lived in tents in the desert.

Answer 6

Tabernacles (Sukkot)

Question 7

The Day of Atonement; day of fasting and repentance.

Answer 7

Yom Kippur

Question 8

When the Son of God became ___, he chose to live _____ years ago in a country in the Middle East called _________.

Answer 8

Man
2,000
Palestine

Question 9

During Jesus’ time Palestine was as big as _______.

Answer 9

Vermont

Question 10

What are the 3 main areas of Palestine? Where are they located?

Answer 10

Galilee / North
Samaria / South
Judah / South

Question 11

Where is Nazareth? What happened there?

Answer 11

Galilee

Jesus grew up there

Question 12

What was Jesus home base during his public ministry?

Answer 12

Capernaum - near the Sea of Galilee

Question 13

Jesus life began in ________ and ended in _________, both in ______________

Answer 13

Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Judea

Question 14

Describe Galilee

Answer 14

Mountainous and beautiful

Question 15

We were considered heretics because we intermarried with foreigners and worshiped in our own temple at mount Gerizim instead of at temple in Jerusalem

Answer 15

Samaritans

Question 16

If you were a person in Palestine

What three languages would you Speak?

Answer 16

Aramaic mainly
Hebrew for prayer
Greek because it’s the language of the land

Question 17

The Lords Day is called

Answer 17

Sabbath

Question 18

Where sabbath services are held that was the center of prayer, education and social life

Answer 18

Synagogue

Question 19

Scrolls of the Torah were read and preached here

Answer 19

Synagogue

Question 20

Jesus was Jewish.

When did Jewish people pray?

Answer 20

Before and after eating

Morning and night

Question 21

Prayer Jewish people prayed every morning and evening - was

The main commandment

Answer 21

Shema

Question 22

Small case on right doorway post that holds copy of shema - it was touched on entering and leaving a house

Answer 22

Mezuzah

Question 23

Means peace

Answer 23

Shalom

Question 24

Devout men put prayer shawl on and heads were strapped with small boxes on their forehead that contained word of God while doing this

Answer 24

Praying the shema

Question 25

Three major Jewish feasts

Answer 25

Passover Pentecost Tabernacles

Question 26

The symbol of the Jewish faith and the | Only place where sacrifices were offered

Answer 26

Temple

Question 27

Freedom fighters who sometimes use violence to overthrow Rome

Answer 27

Zealots

Question 28

Mentally unhappy with the Jewish Faith - they withdrew to desert for pure life waiting for God

Answer 28

Essenes

Question 29

71 Jewish men who served as a supreme council in Judea -leader almost a king and a spiritual leader

Answer 29

Sanhedrin

Question 30

Priests who do not believe in resurrection

Answer 30

Sadduccees

Question 31

Scholarly teachers among the Pharisees

Answer 31

Scribes

Question 32

The law which is the first five books of the bible

Answer 32

Torah

Question 33

Middle class Jews who Interpret the law strictly. Believe in angels and resurrection

Answer 33

Pharisees

Question 34

When Jesus lived Palestine was occupied by ____________

Answer 34

Rome

Question 35

Roman emporers during Jesus time

Answer 35

Augustus Caesar and | His son Tiberius Caesar

Question 36

King of Palestine who was cruel - killed own family because he feared they would overthrow his power

Answer 36

Herod the great

Question 37

Herod the great 3 sons

Answer 37

Archelaus Herod Antipas Philip

Question 38

Sentenced Jesus to death

Answer 38

Pontius Pilate

Question 39

He ruled Galilee and Jesus called him the "fox"

Answer 39

Herod Antipas

Question 40

Non Jews are called______

Answer 40

Gentiles

Question 41

Jewish men who collected taxes for Rome - most unliked people

Answer 41

Publicans

Question 42

________ respected Jewish practices

Answer 42

Rome