Quiz 16 Flashcards
What did Ezra and the people do on first arriving in Jerusalem: feast, fast, rest or worship?
Rest for 3 days
In the book of Esther, who travelled through the streets of Susa on a king’s horse?
Mordecai
What town did Jesus enter when a centurion came asking for help?
Capernaum
True or false? The people in the region of Gadara begged Jesus to stay there and teach them.
False. They begged him to leave (Matthew 9:34)
Fill in the missing word from the psalms: “He led them straight way to a _____ where they could settle.”
City
To which city had Paul traveled when he preached in the Areopagus?
Athens
While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul took the road through the interior, and arrived at a town whose goddess was Diana: where was this?
Ephesus
At what coastal town did Jesus heal a woman’s little daughter?
Tyre
True or false? Jesus traveled only in Palestine and Samaria.
False. He went to Tyre and Sidon, and to the Decapolis region
Why did some Pharisees tell Jesus to leave Galilee?
Because Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, wanted to kill him.
Supply the missing word: “He leads me beside _____ waters.”
quiet (still)
When God told Joshua that his territory would extend to the Great Sea on the west, which sea is meant?
The Mediterranean
True or false? God said to Joshua: “Your territory will extend from the Great River, the Mississippi….”
False. The great Euphrates (Joshua 1:4)
True or false? Abram and Sarah traveled to Egypt to escape a famine, but were thrown out because they lied (something the Egyptians detested)
True (Genesis 12:19-20)
Supply the missing word: “If I settle on the far side of the sea even there your hand will _____ me.”
guide