Test 1

Question 1

The author of the Book of Acts?

Answer 1

Luke

Question 2

What is the primary language of Hellenism?

Answer 2

Koine Greek

Question 3

Who was the replacement for Judas and how was he selected?

Answer 3

Matthias and casting lots

Question 4

The Lord sent a man to find Paul on a straight street in Damascus, who is he?

Answer 4

Ananias

Question 5

What are the 4 levels of belief?

Answer 5

1. Jew- faith, ethnicity, obedience
2. Proselyte - faith, obedience
3. God - fearer, faith
4. Gentile (pagan)

Question 6

Gamaliel told the Sanhedrin to leave the apostles alone. Why?

Answer 6

Either they were following Jesus in vain and they would die off or they were truly following God and could not be stopped.

Question 7

What is the reason why Hellenistic Jews were living in Jerusalem? And How does this impact the church?

Answer 7

They came back to Jerusalem to be buried there and then their families stayed. It was the precursor to the inclusion of all peoples.

Question 8

How was Stephen put to death?

Answer 8

Stoned to death

Question 9

What king was eaten by worms and died?

Answer 9

Herod Agrippa

Question 10

Who was Paul’s partner on his 1st missionary journey?

Answer 10

Barnabas

Question 11

Where does Paul contend with a sorcerer and it blinds him?

Answer 11

Cyprus

Question 12

Who is the Greek God that Paul was identified as in Lystra?

Answer 12

Hermes

Question 13

What is the first place in Paul’s 1st missionary journey?

Answer 13

Paphos

Question 14

How does Saul meet Jesus in Acts 9?

Answer 14

Meets him in a flash of light, hears his voice, and is blinded- while traveling to Damascus to persecute Christians

Question 15

How does Peter become a leader of the apostles?

Answer 15

Deffacto leader- he has skills to do so but was not the official leader

Question 16

What man met Philip on the road to Gaza?

Answer 16

The Ethiopian Eunuch

Question 17

What is the town of Tarsus famous for?

Answer 17

Cilicium - waterproof goats hair

Question 18

How can Paul be a Roman citizen?

Answer 18

must be born in a family with citizenship

Question 19

What are the privileges and duties of being a Roman citizen?

Answer 19

1. Liable to Roman laws and civic duties
2. Fair public trade
3. Exempt from certain forms of punishment
4. Protection against quick execution

Question 20

What OT characters does Stephen speaks about?

Answer 20

Abraham
Joseph
Moses
David
Solomon

Question 21

What are the names of the people who were killed by God in Acts 5 and why?

Answer 21

Ananias and Sapphire, because they lied about the amount of money they had to give to the Lord.

Question 22

What are the labels that Peter uses for Jesus in Acts 3?

Answer 22

The Holy and Righteous One, Messiah

Question 23

Why were Peter and John were arrested in Acts 4?

Answer 23

For proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead

Question 24

What is the actual name of the gate called beautiful?

Answer 24

Nicanor Gate

Question 25

Who is the recipient of the book of Acts?

Answer 25

Theophilus

Question 26

What is the reason for the no needy people among the Christians in Jerusalem in Acts 4?

Answer 26

Because the believers shared everything they had with one another

Question 27

What did the disciples do while waiting for the Holy Spirit?

Answer 27

a. Received their commission b. Saw Christ go into heaven c. Persevered together in prayer d. Replaced Judas with Matthias

Question 28

People brought their sick to the street of Jerusalem and hoped for what in Acts 5?

Answer 28

That Peter's shadow would fall on the sick and heal them

Question 29

What were the qualifications of those people who distributed food to widows in Acts 6?

Answer 29

That they were known to be full of the Spirit and Wisdom

Question 30

Were the speeches in Acts a VERBATIM account?

Answer 30

No

Question 31

Paul and Peter

Answer 31

Peter goes to the jews, Paul goes to the gentiles. Paul travels more. Follows them both through most of their lives. We hear about their companions, where they travel, who they speak to, their persecution, and the miracles they perform.

Question 32

Social Honor and Ethical Honor

Answer 32

Social honor is above ethical honor. | *It is okay to lie if someone is beneath your station

Question 33

Social Class (Jews, non-Jews, and Gentiles)

Answer 33

a. Priests b. Levites c. Full-blooded Israelites d. Illegal children of priests e. Proselytes f. Gentile Converts g. Proselytes who once were slaves (freemen) h. Children - i. Incestuous, adultery, prostitutes ii. Orphans iii. Unable to have children (eunuchs made by men) i. Eunuchs born that way i. Deformed sexual features ii. Hermaphrodites j. Gentiles and non-Jews

Question 34

Know the cause and effect channel

Answer 34

Martyrdom leads to persecution Persecution leads to dispersion Dispersion leads to evangelism