Dig Site 2 - Blue Level Questions

Question 1

What did the man who was lame do at the temple gate called Beautiful?

Answer 1

He begged there every day.

(3:2)

– He ate there.
– He sold his goods there.
– He begged there every day.
– He rested there while others worshiped.

Question 2

Why did the lame man give Peter and John his attention?

Answer 2

Because he expected to get something from them

(3:4–5)

– Because they were walking past him
– Because he expected to get something from them
– Because they were dressed as if they had a lot of money
– Because they threw their trash at him

Question 3

How much silver and gold did Peter give the lame man?

Answer 3

None

(3:6)

– None
– 10 shekels
– A half-shekel
– 100 dollars

Question 4

What happened when Peter took the lame man by the hand?

Answer 4

“Instantly the man’s feet and ankles became strong.”

(3:7)

– The man fell back to the ground.
– The man shouted.
– The man’s feet and ankles became weaker than before.
– “Instantly the man’s feet and ankles became strong.”

Question 5

What did the lame man do when he began to walk?

Answer 5

All of the above

“He jumped to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and jumping, and praising God,”

(3:8)

– He went with Peter and John into the temple courts.
– He was walking and jumping.
– He praised God.
– All of the above

Question 6

Who was filled with wonder and amazement after the lame man was healed?

Answer 6

The people who saw him walking and praising God

(3:9–10)

– The people who saw him walking and praising God
– Peter and John
– The man’s parents
– The high priests in the temple

Question 7

What did Peter say the people had done with Jesus?

Answer 7

All of the above

“‘You handed him over to be killed, and you disowned him before Pilate, though he had decided to let him go. You disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you. You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this.’”

(3:12–15)

– “Handed him over to be killed”
– “Disowned him before Pilate”
– “Killed the author of life”
– All of the above

Question 8

What were Peter and John witnesses of?

Answer 8

That God raised Jesus from the dead

(3:12–15)

– That the man was not really lame
– That the man was stealing money from the temple
– That God raised Jesus from the dead
– All of the above

Question 9

What made the man strong?

Answer 9

Faith in the name of Jesus

(3:16)

– Magic
– Medicine
– Faith in the name of Jesus
– Peter’s own power

Question 10

Why were the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees greatly disturbed?

Answer 10

“Because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead”

(4:1–2)

– “Because the man had been healed”
– “Because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead”
– “Because the apostles were creating a riot in the temple courts”
– “Because the man was jumping and praising God”

Question 11

What happened even though Peter and John were put in jail?

Answer 11

Many people believed. The number of believers grew to about 5,000.

(4:3–4)

– Many people believed. The number of believers grew to about 5,000.
– The man who was healed went free.
– Peter and John were able to escape.
– All of the above

Question 11

What did the rulers, elders, and teachers of the law ask Peter and John when they were first brought before them?

Answer 11

“‘By what power or what name did you do this?’”

(4:5–7)

– “‘What do you think you are doing?’”
– “‘Where did you learn your magic?’”
– “‘By what power or what name did you do this?’”
– “‘Can you teach us about this man named Jesus?’”

Question 12

In whose name did Peter say the man had been healed?

Answer 12

In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth

(4:9–10)

– In Peter’s name
– In John’s name
– In the name of the rulers and elders of the people
– In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth

Question 13

Who did Peter say Jesus is?

Answer 13

“‘The stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’”

(4:11)

– The Rock of Ages
– “‘The stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’”
– The Firm Foundation
– All of the above

Question 14

What did the rulers and the elders of the people do to stop the gospel message from spreading any further?

Answer 14

They commanded Peter and John not to speak or teach in the name of Jesus.

(4:17–18)

– They commanded Peter and John not to speak or teach in the name of Jesus.
– They sentenced Peter and John to life in prison.
– They stoned Peter and John.
– They did nothing.

Question 15

What did Peter and John say they could not help speaking about?

Answer 15

What they had seen and heard

(4:19–20)

– About the man who had been healed
– About John’s baptism
– What they had seen and heard
– How they had been abused in jail

Question 16

Why did the rulers let Peter and John go?

Answer 16

“Because all the people were praising God for what had happened”

(4:21)

– “Because Peter and John paid their bail”
– “Because all the people were praising God for what had happened”
– “Because the jail was full”
– “Because they needed more time to think of a worthy punishment.”

Question 17

Finish this verse: “‘Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which …’”

Answer 17

“‘… we must be saved.’”

(Acts 4:12)

– “‘… we must revere.’”
– “‘… we must take pray to.’”
– “‘… we must fear.’”
– “‘… we must be saved.’”