Quiz 4

Question 0

What two parts is this region divided into?

Answer 0

Upper and Lower Galilee

*Refers to elevation

Question 1

Where does most of the Gospel of Mark take place?

Answer 1

Galilee

Question 2

Where is Jesus’ Galilean Ministry primarily?

Answer 2

Lower Galilee, including the shores of the sea of Galilee

Question 3

What are the dimensions of the Sea of Galilee?

What are some facts about it?

Answer 3

13 miles “tall”
8 miles “wide”
Fed by the Jordan river from the NORTH, feeds the Jordan river to the SOUTH
was and still is a thriving fishing industry

Question 4

What is an example of Jesus crossing the sea to the east side?

Answer 4

Ch. 5- Jesus’ unique exorcism and resulting pig loss

Question 5

Capernaum

Answer 5

Sits on the NW shore of the Sea of Galilee
Home to family of Simon Peter and Andrew, probably also Matthew, James, and John
CENTER for activity for Jesus’ Galilean ministry

Question 6

Nazareth

Answer 6

Lower Galilee (15 mi west of the southern tip of the sea of Galilee)
Mark refers to “Jesus of Nazareth”
Jesus was in Nazareth immediately before his baptism
Population of fewer than 500 in Jesus’ time

Question 7

Trip to Caesarea Philippi

Answer 7

25 north of the north shore

On this journey Peter made the confession, “You are the Christ”

Question 8

Trip to Tyre and Sidon

Answer 8

30+ miles NW

Where Jesus had a fascinating convo with a woman about dogs and her daughter needing to be healed

Question 9

Judea

Answer 9

Baptized in the Jordan in Judea

Ch. 10- travels to Judea, journey that ends with the triumphal entry