Chapter 4: Multiple Choice

Question 1

The Palestine that Jesus knew was roughly the size of:

Answer 1

B: Massachusetts

Question 2

Nearly every lesson taught by Jesus in the Gospels is expressed through:

Answer 2

C: The common experiences of his people and their daily life

Question 3

The ancient Jewish people considered sharing a meal to be:

Answer 3

C: A sacred act

Question 4

The typical meal of Jesus’ day was:

Answer 4

A: Bread and Fish

Question 5

The typical common person’s home in Jesus’ day was:

Answer 5

D: Both A and C
A: One room divided between people and animals
C: Made of clay

Question 6

Jewish society’s essential foundation was:

Answer 6

A: Family

Question 7

Jerusalem at Jesus’ time was a:

Answer 7

D: all of the above
A: Capital and fortress
B: Center of marketing
C: Holy city

Question 8

After 70 C.E. the Jews’ central place of worship was the:

Answer 8

B: Synagogue

Question 9

The Jewish religious tradition that Jesus grew up with was based heavily on:

Answer 9

D: all of the above
A: Personal prayer
B: Communal prayer
C: The sacred scriptures

Question 10

Which of the following was not a prohibited activity on the Sabbath:

Answer 10

A: Walking