Chapter 11: Multiple Choice

Question 1

What event is pivotal in recognizing the Jesus of History as the Christ of Faith?

Answer 1

B: the Resurrection

Question 2

In the progression of understanding Jesus’ identity, those who followed Jesus during his lifetime first understood him to be:

Answer 2

D: Prophet

Question 3

Most scholars believe that Paul wrote:

Answer 3

C: Seven of the thirteen epistles attributed to him

Question 4

The prime concern of the non-Gospel books of the New Testament is:

Answer 4

D: Both b and c

Question 5

Paul wrote most of his letters:

Answer 5

B: About twenty years after Jesus’ death

Question 6

Epistles were:

Answer 6

A: A common means of communication in Jesus’ day

Question 7

The Acts of the Apostles was written by:

Answer 7

C: Luke

Question 8

The Catholic epistles seem to be intended for:

Answer 8

A: the universal church

Question 9

We learn about Paul from:

Answer 9

D: both a and b

Question 10

Why is Paul referred to as both Paul and Saul in the New Testament?

Answer 10

B: His name was Paul in Roman and Greek circles, and Saul within the Jewish community

Question 11

Paul was a:

Answer 11

D. Both b and c

Question 12

The Book of Revelation:

Answer 12

C: Assures believers that God will be victorious over the forces of evil and bring salvation

Question 13

Paul’s vocation was to be a:

Answer 13

A: a missionary to the Gentiles

Question 14

According to the acts of the Apostles, Paul took:

Answer 14

A: Three main missionary journeys

Question 15

The main concern of Paul’s letters was to:

Answer 15

Help believers better understand Jesus in light of his death, Resurection, and exhalation as Lord of the universe