QUIZ QUESTIONS FOR ACTS OF APOSTLES ( I )

CHAPTER ONE:

1. To whom was the Acts of the Apostles written?

a. The Holy Apostle Paul.

b. Theophilus.

c. Theophan.

2. According to Acts chapter one, the Gospel according to St. Luke presented Jesus’ life through

    what event?

a. The day Christ was taken up into heaven.

b. The day Christ was resurrected.

c. The day of Pentecost.

3. According to Acts chapter one, Christ gave His commandments to the Apostles through Whom

    or What?

a. The Holy Apostle Peter.

b. Holy Scripture.

c. The Holy Spirit.

4. The proofs Jesus presented to the Apostles following His Resurrection are described as what?

a. Innumerable.

b. Incredible.

c. Infallible.

5. How long was Jesus seen with the Apostles following His Resurrection?

a. One year.

b. Forty days.

c. Forty weeks.

6. According to Acts chapter one, where did Jesus tell the Apostles to wait for “the Promise of the

   Father?”

a. Jerusalem.

b. Antioch.

c. Rome.

7. According to Acts chapter one, how would the first Christians be baptized following Christ’s

    Ascension?

a. They would be baptized with water.

b. They would be baptized with the Holy Spirit.

c. They would be baptized with fire.

8. What was Christ’s response in Acts chapter one when asked regarding the time of the

     restoration of the kingdom to Israel?

a. “When you see Jerusalem destroyed by Rome.”

b. “It is not for you to know times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority.”

c. “When the gospel has been preached throughout the world.”

9. What event does the book of Acts record as having occurred forty days after Christ’s

      Resurrection from the dead?

a. The Feast of the women who went to the tomb.

b. The Day of Pentecost.

c. Christ’s Ascension into Heaven.

10. Who spoke to the gathered Christians immediately after Christ’s Ascension?

a. Two angels in white apparel.

b. The Holy Apostle Peter.

c. Two men in white apparel.

11. Fill in the blank: The men gathered at Christ’s Ascension in Acts chapter one were called

      “Men of __________.”

a. Galilee.

b. God.

c. Jerusalem.

12. From what mount did Christ ascend in Acts chapter one?

a. Sinai.

b. The Temple mount.

c. Olivet.

13. Which of these Christians was NOT listed in Acts chapter one as being gathered in the upper

      room following Christ’s Ascension?

a. Bartholomew.

b. Paul.

c. Judas.

14. Which woman is listed as being in the upper room following Christ’s Ascension?

a. Mary Magdalene.

b. Mary, the mother of Jesus.

c. Mary, the sister of Martha.

15. According to Acts chapter one, approximately how many Christians were in Jerusalem shortly

     after Christ’s Ascension (but before Pentecost)?

a. 120.

b. 500.

c. 3000.

16. What did Judas Iscariot buy with the money he was paid for betraying Jesus?

a. A house.

b. A political appointment.

c. A field.

17. How did Judas Iscariot die?

a. He was poisoned.

b. He was stabbed.

c. He fell headlong and burst in the middle.

18. According to Acts chapter one, what does “Akel Dama” mean?

a. “Field of Blood.”

b. “Traitor’s Field.”

c. “Judas’ Field.”

19. According to Acts chapter one, the prophecy regarding Judas Iscariot’s death can be found in

    what biblical book?

a. Jeremiah.

b. Isaiah.

c. Psalms.

20. According to Acts chapter one, what was the surname of Joseph called Barsabas?

a. The Zealot.

b. Justus.

c. Alphaeus.

21. Name the person who was chosen to be the twelfth apostle.

a. Stephen.

b. Matthias.

c. Luke.

22. In addition to praying, how did the Apostles determine the replace for Judas Iscariot in Acts

     chapter one?

a. They cast lots.

b. The Christians in Jerusalem voted for the replacement.

c. The replacement was appointed by the Holy Apostle Peter.

23. Which individual replaced Judas Iscariot as an Apostle in Acts chapter one?

a. Joseph called Barsabas.

b. Barnabas.

c. Matthias.

ANSWERS

1. B (Acts 1:1).

2. A (Acts 1:2)

3. C (Acts 1:2)

4. C (Acts 1:3)

5. B (Acts 1:3)

6. A (Acts 1:4)

7. B (Acts 1:5)

8. B (Acts 1:7)

9. C (Acts 1:1-11)

10. C (Acts 1:10)

11. A (Acts 1:11)

12. C (Acts 1:12)

13. B (Acts 1:13)

14. B (Acts 1:14)

15. A (Acts 1:15)

16. C (Acts 1:18)

17. C (Acts 1:18)

18. A (Acts 1:19)

19. C (Acts 1:20)

20. B (Acts 1:23)

21. B (Acts 1:23)

22. A (Acts 1:26)

23. C (Acts 1:26)

CHAPTER TWO:

1. Fill in the blank: “When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with __________ in

    one place.”

a. “Great happiness.”

b. “One accord.”

c. “Profound peace.”

2. In Acts chapter two, the “sound from heaven” which filled the house at Pentecost sounded like

    what?

a. A rushing wind.

b. An army.

c. A heavenly choir.

3. What appeared over the heads of the followers of Jesus gathered at Pentecost?

a. Doves.

b. Divided tongues, as of fire.

c. Angels.

4. Fill in the blank: “And they were all filled with _____________ and began to speak with other

    tongues…”

a. Fear.

b. Amazement.

c. The Holy Spirit.

5. According to Acts chapter two, what did the people gathered for Pentecost hear from the house

    where the followers of Jesus had just been filled with the Holy Spirit?

a. They heard the followers of Jesus speaking in the languages of the different people.

b. They heard the followers of Jesus announcing that Christ had returned.

c. They heard the followers of Jesus prophecy regarding the destruction of Jerusalem.

6. Which of these regions is NOT one of the areas listed as the home of a Jew in Jerusalem for

     Pentecost in Acts chapter two?

a. Phrygia.

b. Pamphylia.

c. Gaul.

7. According to Acts chapter two, what did some people in Jerusalem believe to be the cause of

    the Christians’ behavior at Pentecost?

a. They believed the Christians were insane.

b. They believed the Christians were drunk on new wine.

c. They believed the Christians were possessed by demons.

8. Which Apostle preached to the crowd at Pentecost?

a. The Holy Apostle Peter.

b. The Holy Apostle James.

c. The Holy Apostle Matthew.

9.In acts chapter two, how did St. Peter demonstrate that the followers of Jesus were not drunk

    at Pentecost?

a. He said that the followers of Jesus did not drink wine.

b. He showed the crowd that his skins of wine were still full.

c. He said that it was only the third hour of the day.

10. In his sermon on the day of Pentecost, the Apostle Peter stated that a certain prophet had

      stated: “And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all

      flesh…,” and went on to state how the events of this day had fulfilled the prophecy. To which

      prophet did Peter refer?

a. Joel.

b. Isaiah.

c. Malachi.

11. Fill in the blank in the words quoted in Acts chapter two by St. Peter from the Holy Prophet

     Joel: “Your sons and daughters shall ___________.”

a. “Be saved.”

b. “Prophesy.”

c. “Dream dreams.”

12. Fill in the blank in the words quoted in Acts chapter two by St. Peter from the Holy Prophet

     Joel: “The sun shall be turned into ___________.”

a. “Blood.”

b. “Darkness.”

c. “Water.”

13. According to the prophecy by the Holy Prophet Joel quoted by St. Peter in Acts chapter two,

     what shall happen to those who call on the name of the Lord?

a. They shall be saved.

b. They shall be filled with the Holy Spirit.

c. They shall not suffer any harm.

14. According to Acts chapter two, how was Jesus attested by God?

a. By the writings in the Book of Psalms.

b. By miracles, wonders, and signs.

c. By the teachings of the Apostles.

15. Fill in the blanks: “Him, being delivered by the determined _________ and __________ of

     God, you have taken by lawless hands, crucified, and put to death.”

a. Purpose and foreknowledge.

b. Oversight and judgment.

c. Knowledge and power.

16. According to Acts chapter two, it was not possible that Jesus should be held by what?

a. The Roman government.

b. The Temple guards.

c. Death.

17.Who spoke the following words quoted by St. Peter in Acts chapter two: “I foresaw the LORD

     always before my face, For He is at my right hand, that I may not be shaken…”?

a. The Holy Prophet Jeremiah.

b. The Holy Prophet Joel.

c. The Holy King David.

18. Fill in the blank from Acts chapter two: “For You will not leave my soul in Hades, Nor will You

     allow Your Holy One to see ____________.”

a. “Death.”

b. “Corruption.”

c. “Desolation.”

19. According to Acts chapter two, the words of King David quoted by St. Peter at Pentecost

    prophesied what?

a. The Resurrection of the Christ.

b. The descent of the Holy Spirit.

c. The destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans.

20. What two things did St. Peter tell the crowd at Pentecost to do after they asked him, “What

    shall we do?”

a. Be baptized and join the Church.

b. Repent and preach the Gospel to the world.

c. Repent and be baptized.

21. Fill in the blank from Acts chapter two: “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the

    name of Jesus Christ _______________________.”

a. “And sin no more.”

b. “For the remission of sins.”

c. “And you shall be saved.”

22. After Peter’s sermon on the Day of Pentecost, the people who heard him were “cut to the

      heart” and thus they asked him what to do. He told them to repent and be baptized into Christ

      which a large number of them did. How many people were baptized at the conclusion of Peter’s

      sermon on the day of Pentecost?

a. About 300.

b. About 1000.

c. About 3000.

23. According to Acts chapter two, in which of these things did the early Church steadfastly

    continue?

a. “In the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship.”

b. “In the breaking of bread, and in prayers.”

c. All of the above.

24. What did the members of the early Church in Jerusalem do with their possessions?

a. They sold their possessions and divided the money and goods among all as needed.

b. They allowed certain members of the community to borrow their possessions.

c. They kept their possessions as personal blessings from God.

25. According to Acts chapter two, did the early Christians in Jerusalem continue to worship in the

     Temple?

a. Yes.

b. No.

c. They only entered the Temple to evangelize.

26. According to Acts chapter two, how often did new members join the early Church in

      Jerusalem?

a. Weekly.

b. Daily.

c. On holy days.

ANSWERS

1. B (Acts 2:1)

2. A (Acts 2:2)

3. B (Acts 2:3)

4. C (Acts 2:4)

5. A (Acts 2:6, 8)

6. C (Acts 2:9-11)

7. B (Acts 2:13)

8. A (Acts 2:14)

9. C (Acts 2:15)

10. A (Acts 2:16-17)

11. B (Acts 2:17)

12. B (Acts 2:20)

13. A (Acts 2:21)

14. B (Acts 2:22)

15. A (Acts 2:23)

16. C (Acts 2:24)

17. C (Acts 2:25)

18. B (Acts 2:27)

19. A (Acts 2:31)

20. C (Acts 2:38)

21. C (Acts 2:38)

22. C (Acts 2:41)

23. C (Acts 2:42)

24. B (Acts 2:45)

25. A (Acts 2:46)

26. B (Acts 2:47)

CHAPTER THREE:

1. Which Apostles went to the Temple to pray in Acts chapter three?

a. Peter and John.

b. Peter and Matthew.

c. John and Andrew.

2. At what time of day were Peter and John going to pray when the lame man was healed?

a. The third hour.

b. The sixth hour.

c. The ninth hour.

3. In Acts chapter three, how long had the lame man suffered from his infirmity?

a. Since being cursed by his wife.

b. He was lame from his mother’s womb.

c. He suffered sudden paralysis on his way to the Temple.

4. What was the name of the gate to which the lame man was taken in Acts chapter three?

a. Holy.

b. Bountiful.

c. Beautiful.

5. For what reason did the lame man go to the Temple in Acts chapter three?

a. To ask for alms.

b. To make a sacrifice.

c. To train to be a scribe.

6. Fill in the blank in St. Peter’s command to the lame man in Acts chapter three: “In the name of

Jesus Christ ____________, rise up and walk.”

a. “Our Lord.”

b. “Of Nazareth.”

c. “The Son of God.”

7. Which of the lame man’s hands did St. Peter grasp in Acts chapter three?

a. His right hand.

b. His left hand.

c. Neither — he touched the lame man’s foot.

8. Fill in the blanks in this event from Acts chapter three: “So he, leaping up, stood and walked

and entered the temple with them—walking, leaping, and _____________. And all the people

saw him walking and ____________.”

a. “Running.”

b. “Singing for joy.”

c. “Praising God.”

9. What was the name of as the name of the porch from which St. Peter preached in Acts chapter three?

a. David’s Porch.

b. Solomon’s Porch.

c. Herod’s Porch.

10. Fill in the blank from St. Peter’s sermon in Acts chapter three: “The God of

_______________________, the God of our fathers, glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you

delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let Him go.”

a. “The Kings of Israel.”

b. “Moses and the prophets.”

c. “Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

11. According to Acts chapter three, what — instead of the Holy One and the Just — did the men

of Israel ask to be granted to them?

a. A murderer.

b. A king.

c. A favor.

12. According to Acts chapter three, Jesus Christ is the Prince of what?

a. Prince of life.

b. Prince of all.

c. Prince of heaven.

13. What healed the lame man in Acts chapter three?

a. The holiness of the Apostles.

b. The power of Pentecost.

c. Faith in Jesus’ name.

14. Fill in the blank from St. Peter’s sermon in Acts chapter three: “Repent therefore and be

______________, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from

the presence of the Lord.”

a. “Baptized.”

b. “Converted.”

c. “Forgiven.”

15. Who is St. Peter quoting in Acts chapter three when he says, “The LORD your God will raise

up for you a Prophet like me from your brethren. Him you shall hear in all things, whatever He

says to you.”

a. Holy Prophet Ezekiel.

b. Holy Prophet Moses.

c. Holy Prophet Obadiah.

16. To whom did God say this: “And in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed”?

a. Holy forefather Abraham.

b. Holy King David.

c. Holy Prophet Moses.

17. Fill in the blank in St. Peter’s sermon in Acts chapter three: “To you first, God, having raised

up His Servant Jesus, sent Him to ________ you, in turning away every one of you from your

iniquities.”

a. “Teach.”

b. “Guide.”

c. “Bless.”

ANSWERS

1. A (Acts 3:1)

2. C (Acts 3:1)

3. B (Acts 3:2)

4. C (Acts 3:2)

5. A (Acts 3:2)

6. B (Acts 3:6)

7. A (Acts 3:7)

8. C (Acts 3:8-9)

9. B (Acts 3:11)

10. C (Acts 3:13)

11. A (Acts 3:14)

12. A (Acts 3:15)

13. C (Acts 3:16)

14. B (Acts 3:19)

15. B (Acts 3:22)

16. A (Acts 3:25)

17. C (Acts 3:26)

CHAPTER FOUR:

1. Which of these was one of the groups who arrested Ss. Peter and John in Acts chapter four?

a. Pharisees.

b. Sadducees.

c. Zealots.

2. What about Ss. Peter and John’s preaching disturbed the Temple leaders in Acts chapter four?

a. The fact that Ss. Peter and John preached resurrection from the dead.

b. The fact that the Apostles were Galileans.

c. The fact that the Apostles were not Pharisees.

3. Approximately how many people were converted after hearing Ss. Peter and John preach in

the Temple in Acts chapter four?

a. 120.

b. 3000.

c. 5000.

4. What was the name of the high priest in Acts chapter four?

a. Caiaphas.

b. Annas.

c. Alexander.

5. According to Acts chapter four, by whose name did Ss. Peter and John heal the lame man in

the Temple?

a. Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

b. Jesus Christ the Galilean.

c. Jesus Christ of Nazareth.

6. Fill in the blank in the quotation by the Holy Apostle Peter in Acts chapter four: “This is the

stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief _____________.”

a. “Cornerstone.”

b. “Priest.”

c. “Building.”

7. Fill in the blank in the statement by St. Peter in Acts chapter four: “Nor is there ____________

in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be

saved.”

a. “Power.”

b. “Salvation.”

c. “Authority.”

8. When Peter and John were brought before Annas the High Priest, Caiaphas, and others of the

scribes and elders, Peter was asked to explain himself to them. Upon hearing him speak, the

elders were in wonder because…

a. Peter and John being uneducated, common men spoke with such boldness.

b. The great miracle that had been performed.

c. Peer and John did not show proper respect to them.

9. What did the leaders of the Temple command Ss. Peter and John to do in Acts chapter four?

a. Refrain from speaking or teaching in the name of Jesus.

b. Never return to the Temple.

c. Betray the other members of the Church in Jerusalem.

10. How severely did the Temple leaders punish Ss. Peter and John in Acts chapter four?

a. The Apostles were beaten.

b. The Apostles were imprisoned for several days.

c. The Apostles were merely threatened, and then released.

11. According to Acts chapter four, how old was the lame man when he was healed in the

Temple?

a. Eighty years old.

b. Forty years old.

c. Sixty years old.

12. Who did the early Church in Jerusalem quote in their prayer of thanksgiving in Acts chapter

four?

a. Holy Prophet Moses.

b. Miriam, the sister of Moses.

c. Holy King David.

13. According to Acts chapter four, why were Herod, Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles, and the people

of Israel gathered together?

a. To do what God’s purpose had determined to be done.

b. To thwart the will of God.

c. They were not gathered together, but instead worked against each other.

14. Fill in the blank in the prayer from Acts chapter four: “Now, Lord, look on their threats, and

grant to Your servants that with all ____________ they may speak Your word.”

a. “Boldness.”

b. “Authority.”

c. “Determination.”

15. What happened in Acts chapter four to the place where the Christians in Jerusalem prayed

following Ss. Peter and John’s release from the Temple?

a. It was attacked by a mob.

b. It was shaken.

c. It was surrounded by Roman soldiers.

16. Fill in the blank from Romans chapter four: “Now the multitude of those who believed were of

____________ heart and ___________ soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he

possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.”

a. “Courageous.”

b. “Powerful.”

c. “One.”

17. Fill in the blank from Romans chapter four: “And with great power the apostles gave witness

to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great ___________ was upon them all.”

a. “Peace.”

b. “Blessing.”

c. “Grace.”

18. According to Acts chapter four, what did members of the early Church in Jerusalem do with

their money?

a. They laid it at the feet of the Apostles.

b. They invested it on behalf of the Church.

c. They gave it to the Temple.

19. Joses, who was also named Barnabas by the apostles, brought money and laid it at the

apostles’ feet, for the benefit of the entire Christian community. From where did he get the

money?

a. This had been saved over the past fifteen years by Joses.

b. It was money inherited from his father

c. It was the income from the recent sale of land.

20. According to Acts chapter four, what is the translation of the name “Barnabas?”

a. “Son of Thunder.”

b. “Son of the Holy One.”

c. “Son of Encouragement.”

21. According to Acts chapter four, from which country did St. Barnabas come?

a. Cyprus.

b. Galatia.

c. Phoenicia.

ANSWERS

1. B (Acts 4:1)

2. A (Acts 4:2)

3. C (Acts 4:4)

4. B (Acts 4:6)

5. C (Acts 4:9)

6. A (Acts 4:11)

7. B (Acts 4:12)

8. A (Acts 4:13)

9. A (Acts 4:19)

10. C (Acts 4:21)

11. B (Acts 4:22)

12. C (Acts 4:25-26)

13. A (Acts 4:27-28)

14. A (Acts 4:29)

15. B (Acts 4:31)

16. C (Acts 4:32)

17. C (Acts 4:33)

18. A (Acts 4:35)

19. C (Acts 4:36-37)

20. C (Acts 4:36)

21. A (Acts 4:36)

CHAPTER FIVE:

1. What was the name of Ananias’ wife in Acts chapter five.

a. Sephora.

b. Sapphira.

c. Semolina.

2. How much money did Ananias and Sapphira lay at the feet of the Apostles?

a. A certain part of their money.

b. All their money.

c. None of their money.

3. Ananias’ greatest sin was that of…f

a. Lying to the community.

b. Lying to the apostles.

c. Lying to the Holy Spirit.

4. According to Acts chapter five, who convinced Ananias and Sapphira to lie and withhold part of

their money?

a. The Sadducees.

b. Satan.

c. The Romans.

5. What happened in Acts chapter five to Ananias when his lie was revealed?

a. He died.

b. He was excommunicated.

c. He was imprisoned.

6. How long after Ananias’ death in Acts chapter five did Sapphira speak to St. Peter?

a. Three hours.

b. Three days.

c. Three weeks.

7. In Acts chapter five, what was Sapphira’s response when St. Peter asked her, “Tell me

whether you sold the land for so much?”

a. “No, for less than that amount.”

b. “No, for more than that amount.”

c. “Yes, for so much.”

8. Fill in the blank in St. Peter’s statement in Acts chapter five: “How is it that you have agreed

together to __________ the Spirit of the Lord? Look, the feet of those who have buried your

husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”

a. “Defy.”

b. “Test.”

c. “Anger.”

9. In Acts chapter five, what happens to Sapphira after she lies about the money earned from

Ananias’ and her land sale?

a. She is excommunicated.

b. She immediately dies.

c. She is imprisoned.

10. According to Acts chapter five, were the Apostles highly esteemed by the people of

Jerusalem?

a. No.

b. They were esteemed by the Gentiles, but hated by the Jews.

c. Yes.

11. Fill in the blank from Acts chapter five: “And believers were increasingly added to the Lord,

_____________ of both men and women.”

a. “Crowds.”

b. “Multitudes.”

c. “Groups.”

12. Many signs and wonders were performed by the apostles. People even took their sick to them

to be healed. They took the infirm and carried them into the streets and laid them in the street

hoping…

a. That the apostles would stop and minister to them as they went by.

b. That the shadow of the apostle Peter would fall on them as he walked by.

c. The multitudes would show pity on them and take them to Solomon’s Porticle where the

Apostles ministered daily.

13. According to Acts chapter five, the high priest was a member of which group?

a. The Sadducees.

b. The Pharisees.

c. The Scribes.

14. Who freed the Apostles when they were imprisoned in Acts chapter five?

a. St. Barnabas.

b. The jail keeper.

c. An angel of the Lord.

15. After the angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and let the apostles free, he directed

them to go to a particular place. What was this place?

a. Peter’s house, where they would be safe from capture.

b. The temple [to speak to the people all the words of this life].

c. The city of Damascus, where the persecution had not yet reached.

16. What was the condition of the prison the day after the Apostles were freed in Acts chapter

five?

a. It was shut securely, and the guards were standing outside the doors.

b. The doors had been torn from their hinges.

c. The walls had been knocked down.

17. According to Acts chapter five, why did the captain of the Temple bring the Apostles before

the council without violence?

a. It was prophesied by the Holy Prophet Obadiah that God’s prophets would be taken without

injury.

b. The angel of the Lord protected the Apostles.

c. The captain and his officers were afraid of being stoned by the people.

18. What was St. Peter’s response to the following statement by the chief priest in Acts chapter

five: “Did we not strictly command you not to teach in this name? And look, you have filled

Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this Man’s blood on us!”

a. “We were commanded to teach by an angel of the Lord.”

b. “It is not we who speak, but Christ Who speaks through us.”

c. “We ought to obey God rather than men.”

19. Fill in the blank in St. Peter’s proclamation in Acts chapter five: “The God of our fathers raised

up Jesus whom you murdered by ________________.”

a. “Hanging on a tree.”

b. “Crucifying.”

c. “Impaling on a cross.”

20. According to St. Peter in Acts chapter five, Who — in addition to the Apostles — is a witness

to Christ?

a. The priests in the Temple.

b. The Holy Spirit.

c. The newly baptized Christians.

21. One of the Pharisees in the council, a famous teacher of the law who was held in respect by

all the people, told the council: “Keep away from these men and let them alone; for if this plan or

this work is of men, it will come to nothing; but if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it — lest you

eve be found to fight against God.” This rabbi’s name was:

a. Hillel.

b. Theudus.

c. Gamaliel.

22. According to Acts chapter five, approximately how many people were slain with Theudas?

a. 300.

b. 4000.

c. 400.

23. Fill in the blank in Gamaliel’s speech in Acts chapter five: “And now I say to you, keep away

from these men and let them alone; for if this plan or this work is of men, it will come to nothing;

but if it is of ________, you cannot overthrow it—lest you even be found to fight against

____________.”

a. “The Messiah.”

b. “God.”

c. “The Lord.”

ANSWERS

1. B (Acts 5:1)

2. A (Acts 5:2)

3. C (Acts 5:3)

4. B (Acts 5:3)

5. A (Acts 5:5)

6. A (Acts 5:7)

7. C (Acts 5:8)

8. B (Acts 5:9)

9. B (Acts 5:10)

10. C (Acts 5:13)

11. B (Acts 5:14)

12. B (Acts 5:15)

13. A (Acts 5:17)

14. C (Acts 5:19)

15. B (Acts 5:20)

16. A (Acts 5:23)

17. C (Acts 5:26)

18. C (Acts 5:29)

19. A (Acts 5:30)

20. B (Acts 5:32)

21. C (Acts 5:35)

22. C (Acts 5:36)

23. B (Acts 5:38-39)

CHAPTER SIX:
1. Fill in the blanks in this passage from Acts chapter six: “Now in those days, when the number
of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint against the ___________ by the
___________, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution.”
a. “Hebrews,” “Helenists.”
b. “Jews,” “Gentiles.”
c. “Israelites,” “Greeks.”
2. According to Acts chapter six, did the Apostles believe their duties should include both
distributing food to widows and preaching?
a. Yes.
b. No.
c. Ss. Peter and John preached, while the other Apostles both distributed food and preached.
3. According to Acts chapter six, how many men were chosen to oversee the distribution of food
to widows?
a. Seven.
b. Twelve.
c. Thirteen.
4. Identify the person described in this passage from Acts chapter six: “And they chose
__________, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit.”
a. Philip.
b. Nicolas.
c. Stephen.
5. According to Acts chapter six, did many of the Temple priests become disciples of Jesus
Christ?
a. No.
b. Yes.
c. Only Gamaliel became a follower of Jesus.
6. A dispute arose between Stephen and some Cyrenians, Alexandrians, Cilicians, and Asians at
a certain synagogue of former slaves. Name this synagogue.
a. The Synagogue of the Freedmen.
b. The Synagogue of Israel.
c. The Synagogue of the Believers.
7. What accusation did the members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen make against St.
Stephen in Acts chapter six?
a. That he spoke blasphemous words against Moses and God.
b. That he criticized the sacrifices made in the Temple.
c. That he advocated rebellion against the priests.

8. According to Acts chapter six, what did the false witnesses claim St. Stephen taught about
Jesus and the Temple?
a. That Jesus had claimed the Temple is empty of all meaning.
b. That Jesus had called the Temple an abomination.
c. That Jesus would destroy the Temple.
9. Fill in the blank in this passage from Acts chapter six: “They also set up false witnesses who
said, ‘This man does not cease to speak blasphemous words against this holy place and the law;
for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the
customs which ___________ delivered to us.’”
a. “God.”
b. “Abraham.”
c. “Moses.”
10. Stephen was arrested and brought before the council. When the members of the council
gazed or looked at Stephen’s face, it had a specific appearance to them. What did Stephen’s face
look like?
a. The face of God.
b. The face of an angel.
c. The face of a holy man.

ANSWERS
1. A (Acts 6:1)
2. B (Acts 6:2)
3. A (Acts 6:3, 4)
4. C (Acts 6:5)
5. B (Acts 6:7)
6. A (Acts 6:9)
7. A (Acts 6:11)
8. C (Acts 6:14)
9. C (Acts 6:14)
10. B (Acts 6:15)