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What does “Nune Dimittis” mean?
A. Now determined
B. Now declared
C. Now dismissed

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C. Now dismissed

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Why was Joseph and Mary traveling when she was pregnant?
A. For a vacation
B. To be enrolled
C. To celebrate the Passover

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B. To be enrolled

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What are the three gifts from the wise men?
A. Silk, Gold, Myrrh
B. Frankincense, Gold, Myrrh
C. Myrrh, Gold, Frankincense

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C. Myrrh, Gold, Frankincense

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Where did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus flee to to escape King Herod?
A. Egypt
B. Rome
C. Persia

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A. Egypt

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What was the age of all the male babies that King Herod ordered to be killed?
A. 3 years old
B. 2 years old
C. 1 year old

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B. 2 years old

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What does incarnation mean?
A. Becoming Devine
B. Becoming alive
C. Becoming flesh

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C. Becoming flesh

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How many sets of 14 generations does Matthew use in his genealogy of Jesus Christ?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4

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B. 3

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Who was arrested and beheaded in Judea for speaking out against King Herod?
A. Matthew
B. Judas
C. John the Baptist

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C. John the Baptist

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What does the epiphany celebrate?

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The adoration of Jesus by the wise men
The baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River
The wedding celebration at Cana

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Who was in charge of Rome Empire during the time of Jesus’ birth?
A. Caesar Augustus
B. King Herod
C. Julius Caesar

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A. Caesar Augustus

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What is the fasting of Jesus in the wilderness for 40 days and nights symbolic of?

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The fasting of Elijah and Moses
The number of days of the great flood
The years the Israelites spent wandering in the desert

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Why did the angel first appear to shepherds to announce the birth of Jesus?
A. They were the closest
B. David was a shepherd
C. The keep it quiet

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B. David was a shepherd

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What does the word “apostles” mean?
A. Devout followers
B. Followers of Jesus
C. Ones who are sent

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C. Ones who are sent

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Where was Capernaum located?
A. Jordan River
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Sea of Galilee

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C. Sea of Galilee

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What does the gift of Myrrh symbolize?
A.  Wealth
B.  Jesus as a priest
C.  Jesus' ultimate sacrifice
D.  Both B and C
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D. BothB and C

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Who had the easiest time understanding Jesus’ ministry and accepting him as the Messiah?
A. Common people
B. Priest
C. The upper class

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A. Common people

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What marked the beginning of Jesus’ ministry?
A. His birth
B. His baptism
C. His teaching in the temple

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B. His baptism

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What was Matthew’s profession before he began to follow Jesus?
A. Tax collector
B. Fisherman
C. Beggar

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A. Tax collector

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What was Jesus’ first public miracle?
A. Healing of the blind man
B. Turning water into wine
C. Brought Lazarus back to life

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B. Turning water into wine

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What did Jewish people believe caused sickness, during the time of Jesus?
A. Sin
B. Being poor
C. Poor sanitation

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A. Sin

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Why was Jesus upset about the church had what it had become?
A. Common people to upper class
B. For the Jewish people to for the Gentiles
C. A place of worship to a place of business

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C. A place of worship to a place of business

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What was John's message?
"\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand"
A.  Forgive
B.  Repent
C.  Pray
A

B. Repent

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Why is it important that John the Baptist was a Levite?
A. All of Jesus’ apostles were Levites
B. Levites were the chosen people to cleanse sins
C. King David and all the kings after him were anointed by the Levites

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C. King David and all t he kings after him were anointed by the Levites

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What did the number of apostles represent?
A. The 12 troubles of Israel
B. The 12 territories of Israel
C. How old Jesus was when he got lost in the temple

A

A. The 12 tribes of Israel

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Why was Jesus baptized if he was born without originals in?
A. It was a tradition
B. To identify with all sinners
C. Because John was his cousin

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B. To identify with all sinners

25
Q

Which Gospel opens with the Genealogy of Jesus Christ?
A. Luke
B. Mark
C. Matthew

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C. Matthew

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Q

Who prophesied that “a star shall come forth from Jacob at which time, Edomite shall be dispossessed”?
A. Balak
B. Simeon
C. Gabriel

A

A. Balak

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Q

Wh appeared to Mary to announce her conception through the Holy Spirit?
A. Micah
B. Simeon
C. Gabriel

A

C. Gabriel

28
Q

Which Gospel tells the story of Jesus teaching in the temple?
A. Matthew
B. Mark
C. Luke

A

C. Luke

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Q

Who prophesized that Jesus would split Israel?
A. Simeon
B. Gabriel
C. Micah

A

A. Simeon

30
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Who prophesized that the new king would be born in Bethlehem?
A. Simeon
B. Micah
C. Balak

A

B. Micah

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Q

What city did Joseph and Mary leave to be enrolled?
A. Nazareth
B. Jerusalem
C. Bethlehem

A

A. Nazareth

32
Q

What is the city in which Joseph and Mary lost Jesus?
A. Nazareth
B. Jerusalem
C. Bethlehem

A

B. Jerusalem

33
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What is the term for God coming into human form?
A. Epiphany
B. Nazareth
C. Incarnation

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C. Incarnation

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What is the manifestation of Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of God, and the Savior of the World?
A. Epiphany
B. Incarnation
C. Jerusalem

A

A. Epiphany

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What is the birthplace of Jesus and King David?
A. Nazareth
B. Jerusalem
C. Bethlehem

A

C. Bethlehem

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What was the name of the town that Jesus set up as his headquarters?
A. Capernaum
B. Judea
C. Naphtali

A

A. Capernaum

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Q

What was the name that was used by family and friends of a Jewish man?
A. Their Jewish name
B. Their Greek-Roman name
C. Pharisees

A

A. Their Jewish name

38
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What was the name that was used in the business world by Jewish men?
A. Their Jewish name
B. Their Greek-Roman name
C. Pharisees

A

B. Their Greek-Roman name

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Q

What was the name of the tribe that John the Baptist was from?
A. Jude
B. Capernaum
C. Levite

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C. Levite

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What sect hated Jesus and all his action?
A. Pharisees
B. Elijah
C. Naphtali

A

A. Pharisees

41
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Who was John the Baptist a second calling for?
A. Judea
B. Elijah
C. Naphtali

A

B. Elijah

42
Q

What kingdom was dangerous - but this kingdom had the temple?
A. Naphtali
B. Capernaum
C. Judea

A

C. Judea

43
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On what tribe’s border was Jesus’ headquarters located?
A. Capernaum
B. Naphtali
C. Judea

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B. Naphtali

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Be able to write the name of ALL. 12 Apostles

A 
J(5) + P(2) + BM + SAT
JAMES, JAMES, JOHN, JUDAS, JUDAS
PETER, PHILLIP
BARTHOLOMEW
MATTHEW, ANDREW, THOMAS, SIMON
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What are the three temptations Jesus faced in the wilderness?

A
  1. Change the stone into bread
  2. Jump off the temple
  3. Worship him and will receive an actual kingship
46
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What were the two scams that were being performed at the temple?

A
  1. Money changers - - charged a fee to change Roman currency to temple currency
  2. Animal sales - - the selling of animals at a high price for sacrifices
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What were the two ways King Herod tried to kill baby Jesus?

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1) the killing of all male babies under the age of two
2) asking the three wisemen to find the Christ child and comeback and tell him where Christ was so that he could go worship.

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Why was is so difficult for Mary to do what God wanted?

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She was going to have a child that would not be Joseph’s but the Son of the Lord - - telling Joseph and would he believe her.

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How did Mary respond to the Lord’s angel?

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“Behold - I am the handmaid of the Lord - let it be to me according to your will”

50
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What did Mary’s response contrast?

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the history of the Israelites

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