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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jesus bring back to life in Chapter 25?
(a) Judas.
(b) Lazarus.
(c) Peter.
(d) Thomas.

2. Who washes Jesus's feet with perfume?
(a) Simeon.
(b) Judas.
(c) Mary.
(d) Mary Magdalene.

3. What does Peter see on Jesus's forehead as he describes his time in the desert?
(a) Claw marks.
(b) Hornlike flames.
(c) A crown of thorns.
(d) A cross of white light.

4. What do Philip and Nathaniel borrow for Jesus as Spring approaches?
(a) A new cloak.
(b) A boat.
(c) A chariot.
(d) A donkey.

5. Why does Jesus send Peter and John to Jerusalem?
(a) To confirm Passover plans.
(b) To try to enlist the help of the Israelites there.
(c) To spread his teachings to the people of Jerusalem.
(d) To help prepare David's throne for Jesus's ascension.

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

7. Who is Matthew when Jesus meets him?
(a) A poor fisherman.
(b) A Roman emissary.
(c) A carpenter.
(d) A hated customs officer.

8. What does Matthew write about on their first night in Cana?
(a) God's divine will.
(b) The events that are currently transpiring.
(c) Jesus's genealogy.
(d) Jesus's teachings.

9. Who invites Jesus in and feeds him when he arrives in Bethany?
(a) Martha.
(b) Mary.
(c) Lazarus.
(d) Melchizedek.

10. The archangel that comes to Jesus in the desert is really whom?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) Judas.
(c) A mirage.
(d) God.

11. Who joins Jesus's group of disciples after their trek from Cana to Capernaum?
(a) Nathaniel and Peter.
(b) Peter and Jacob.
(c) Jacob and Thomas.
(d) Thomas and Nathaniel.

12. In Chapter 21, what happens to Jesus's mother as a result of her wailing?
(a) She is disowned.
(b) She is beaten.
(c) She is dragged away.
(d) She is slapped.

13. What is John the Baptist's opinion of Jesus?
(a) He is too soft and sympathetic.
(b) He is not loving enough.
(c) There is something he dislikes about Jesus, but he isn't sure what it is.
(d) He is exactly what John imagined the Messiah would be.

14. What happens to Simeon shortly before Passover?
(a) He is accused of treason.
(b) He is accused of blasphemy.
(c) He dies.
(d) He is arrested.

15. Who brings news of the beheading of John the Baptist?
(a) Melchizedek.
(b) Mary Magdalene.
(c) Lazarus.
(d) Simeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Pilate initially refuse to be provoked into crucifying Jesus?

2. After his time in the desert, where does God bring Jesus?

3. When Jesus talks about the Kingdom of Heaven, what is Zebedee's response?

4. What does Mary Magdalene do when Jesus and his disciples leave in Chapter 23?

5. What does Jesus's mother wail about in Chapter 21?

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