Dig Site 20 - Blue Level Questions (easy)

Question 1

What did Joseph from Arimathea do?

– He asked Pilate for Jesus’ body.
– He paid the chief priests for killing Jesus.
– He looked for the 12 disciples.
– He gave a huge amount of money to the poor.

Answer 1

– He asked Pilate for Jesus’ body. (27:57–58)

Question 2

Who told Pilate that Jesus said He would rise on the third day?

– The disciples
– The centurion
– Joseph of Arimathea
– The chief priests and Pharisees

Answer 2

– The chief priests and Pharisees (27:62–63)

Question 3

After Jesus’ burial, what were the Pharisees and chief priests afraid the disciples would do?

– Raise Jesus from the dead
– Steal Jesus’ body
– Kill the high priest
– Run away and hide

Answer 3

– Steal Jesus’ body (27:64)

Question 4

How long was the tomb made secure?

– For just one day
– Until the second day
– Until the third day
– For one year

Answer 4

– Until the third day (27:64)

Question 5

How was the tomb made secure?

– They covered the opening with dirt.
– They placed a lock on the door.
– They placed a seal on the stone and posted a guard.
– They surrounded the tomb with the chief priests and elders.

Answer 5

– They placed a seal on the stone and posted a guard. (27:66)

Question 6

Where did Mary Magdalene and the other Mary go on the first day of the week?

– To Jesus’ tomb
– To the synagogue
– To see Pilate
– To talk to the high priest

Answer 6

– To Jesus’ tomb (28:1)

Question 7

Who rolled back the stone from the entrance to Jesus’ tomb?

– The two women
– Pilate
– Nicodemus
– An angel of the Lord

Answer 7

– An angel of the Lord (28:2)

Question 8

What did the angel of the Lord at the tomb look like?

– “His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.”
– He was dressed like a Roman soldier.
– He looked like one of Jesus’ disciples.
– His appearance was like an ordinary person.

Answer 8

– “His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.” (28:2–3)

Question 9

What did the angel tell the women about Jesus?

– “‘He has gone to be with the Father.’”
– “‘He is at the temple.’”
– “‘He is with the disciples.’”
– “‘He has risen from the dead.’”

Answer 9

– “‘He has risen from the dead.’” (28:5–7)

Question 10

What did the angel tell the women to come and see?

– Jesus’ physical body
– The guards
– The place where Jesus had been lying
– The stairway to heaven

Answer 10

– The place where Jesus had been lying (28:6)

Question 11

What did the angel tell the women to say to Jesus’ disciples?

– “‘“It is finished. Jesus is not risen.”’”
– “‘“He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee.”’”
– “‘“Go make disciples of all nations.”’”
– “‘“Do not tell anyone about Jesus.”’”

Answer 11

– “‘“He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee.”’” (28:7)

Question 12

How did the women feel as they hurried away from the tomb?

– Afraid and filled with joy
– Confused but happy
– Excited but nervous
– Angry and sad

Answer 12

– Afraid and filled with joy (28:8)

Question 13

Who met the women as they hurried from the tomb?

– Peter
– John
– An angel
– Jesus

Answer 13

– Jesus (28:8–9)

Question 14

What did the women do when they realized it was Jesus?

– “They cried.”
– They “clasped his feet and worshiped him.”
– “They hugged him.”
– “They fell to the ground in fear.”

Answer 14

– They “clasped his feet and worshiped him.” (28:9)

Question 15

What did Jesus tell the women after He had risen?

– “‘Do not be afraid.’”
– “‘Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee.’”
– “‘There they will see me.’”
– All of the above

Answer 15

– All of the above (28:10)

Question 16

What did the chief priests give the guards to say that Jesus’ disciples stole the body?

– A large sum of money
– A military promotion
– A feast
– A warning

Answer 16

– A large sum of money (28:12–13)

Question 17

What story circulated among the Jews?

– That Jesus rose from the dead
– That Jesus’ disciples stole His body
– That Jesus’ body is in a secret cave
– That Jesus did not die on the Cross

Answer 17

– That Jesus’ disciples stole His body (28:13–15)

Question 18

Who went to Galilee to meet Jesus after He had risen?

– The 12 disciples
– The women
– The chief priests
– The 11 disciples

Answer 18

– The 11 disciples (28:16)

Question 19

What did the disciples do when they saw Jesus?

– “They worshiped him; but some doubted.”
– “They asked him many questions.”
– “They asked him to give them his power.”
– All of the above

Answer 19

– “They worshiped him; but some doubted.” (28:17)

Question 20

What did Jesus say had been given to Him?

– Great power
– “All authority in heaven and on earth”
– The riches of heaven
– Eternal life

Answer 20

– “All authority in heaven and on earth” (28:18)

Question 21

In the Great Commission, what did Jesus command His disciples to do?

– Make disciples of all nations
– Baptize
– Teach
– All of the above

Answer 21

– All of the above (28:19-20)