Ch. 2 Flashcards
Who was king when Jesus was born? (2:1) A. Pontius B. Herod C. Caesar D. Festus
B. Herod
How many wise men went to visit Jesus? (2:1) A. One B. Three C. The Bible doesn't say D. Ten
C. The Bible doesn’t say
Why did the wise men come to see Jesus? (2:2) A. Because Herod told them to B. Because an angel told them to C. Because they wanted to kill Him D. Because they wanted to worship Him
D. Because they wanted to worship Him
How did Herod feel when he heard of Jesus' birth? (2:3) A. Happy B. Angry C. Sad D. Troubled
D. Troubled
Who told Herod where the Christ was to be born? (2:4)
A. The chief priests and scribes of the people
B. His wife
C. The apostles
D. The wise men
A. The chief priests and scribes of the people
How did the chief priests and scribes know where Jesus would be born? (2:5) A. It was revealed to them in a dream B. It was written by the prophet C. They saw a vision D. The really didn't know
B. It was written by the prophet
What did the prophet say would come out of Bethlehem? (2:6) A. A king B. A man C. A savior D. A ruler
D. A ruler
What did the prophet call the people of God? (2:6) A. Judah B. Esau C. Jacob D. Israel
D. Israel
What did Herod learn from the wise men? (2:7) A. Where Jesus was to be born B. The time the star appeared C. The name given to the baby D. Which country they came from
B. The time the star appeared
What was the reason Herod gave the wise men for wanting to find the baby Jesus? (2:8) A. So that he could worship Him B. So he could kill Him C. So he could adopt Him D. So he could send gifts to Him
A. So that he could worship him
How where the wise men guided to the place where Jesus was born? (2:9) A. A pillar of fire B. A cloud C. A star D. An angel
C. A star
Which of the following was NOT a gift brought by the wise men? (2:11) A. Gold B. Frankincense C. Silver D. Myrrh
C. Silver
What warning by God was given to the wise men? (2:12) A. Not to return to Herod B. Not to tell where Jesus was born C. Not to tell how they found Jesus D. Not to tell anyone what they had seen
A. Not to return to Herod
How did the wise men return to their own country? (2:12)
A. The way they came
B. Another way
C. Through Galilee
D. They did not return to their own country
B. Another way
After the wise men left, who appeared to Joseph? (2:13) A. Gabriel B. Michael C. God D. An angel of the Lord
D. An angel of the Lord
What did the angel tell Joseph to do? (2:13)
A. Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt
B. Take the Child and His mother to Herod
C. Take the Child and His mother home
D. Nothing
A. Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt
Why was Joseph told to take Jesus and Mary and flee? (2:13)
A. To keep Herod from finding them
B. To keep Herod from killing Jesus
C. To keep Herod from killing Jesus and Mary
D. To escape the famine in the land
B. To keep Herod from killing Jesus
What time of day did Joseph leave for Egypt? (2:14) A. Dawn B. Night C. Dusk D. The third hour
B. Night
How long did Mary , Joseph, and Jesus stay in Egypt? (2:15) A. For three years B. Until Jesus was 12 C. Until Jesus could walk D. Until the death of Herod
D. Until the death of Herod
From where did God call His Son? (2:15) A. Out of Bethlehem B. Out of the wilderness C. Out of Egypt D. Out of Nazareth
C. Out of Egypt
Why did Herod become exceedingly angry? (2:16)
A. He could not find Jesus
B. The wise men gave him wrong information
C. He was deceived by the wise men
D. The wise men stole gold, frankincense, and myrrh from him
C. He was deceived by the wise men
How old were the children Herod put to death in Bethlehem and its districts? (2:16) A. One year old B. Two years old and under C. Five years old D. Three years old and under
B. Two years old and under
The killing of the children by Herod was prophesied by which prophet? (2:17) A. Jeremiah B. Moses C. Ezekiel D. Malachi
A. Jeremiah
Whose voice was heard in Ramah? (2:18) A. Joseph's B. The blind man'a C. The Lord's D. Rachel's
D. Rachel’s
Why do Rachel weep? (2:18) A. For her husband B. For her children C. For her father D. For her mother
B. For her children
After Herod's death, where did Joseph take Mary and Jesus? (2:21) A. To Galilee B. To Bethlehem C. Into the land of Israel D. Ramah
C. Into the land of Israel
Which ruler of Judea did Joseph fear? (2:22) A. Herod B. Pilate C. Caesar Augustus D. Archelaus
D. Archelaus
Why did Joseph move to Galilee? (2:22) A. His family lived there B. He was warned by God in a dream C. He was warned by the wise men D. He like the hill country
B. He was warned by God in a dream
Where did Joseph and his family reside? (2:23) A. Nazareth B. Bethlehem C. Shechem D. Samaria
A. Nazareth
What did the prophets say Jesus would be called? (2:23) A. A Prophet B. A Samaritan C. A Nazarite D. A Nazarene
D. A Nazarene
In what town was Jesus born? (2:1) A. Nazareth B. Judea C. Bethlehem D. Samaria
C. Bethlehem
