Red Dig Site 9

Question 1

Whom did King Herod arrest? (12:1)

1. All believers
2. Some who belonged to the church
3. Only the apostles

Answer 1

2. Some who belonged to the church

Question 2

Whom did King Herod have put to death with the sword? (12:2)

1. James, the brother of John
2. Barnabas and Saul
3. Peter

Answer 2

1. James, the brother of John

Question 3

When did King Herod seize Peter? (12:3)

1. Around Christmas time
2. In the first month of the year
3. During the Festival of Unleavened Bread

Answer 3

3. During the Festival of Unleavened Bread

Question 4

How did the church pray for Peter while he was in prison? (12:5)

1. Slowly
2. Earnestly
3. Once a week

Answer 4

2. Earnestly

Question 5

How was Peter sleeping the night before Herod was to bring him to trial? (12:6)

1. Between two soldiers
2. Bound with two chains
3. Both answers are correct.

Answer 5

3. Both answers are correct.

Question 6

Who suddenly appeared in the cell with Peter? (12:7)

1. An angel of the Lord
2. King Herod
3. The other Christians

Answer 6

1. An angel of the Lord

Question 7

What happened when the angel said to Peter, “Quick, get up”? (12:7)

1. “The guards woke up.”
2. “The chains fell off Peter’s wrists.”
3. “The angel disappeared.”

Answer 7

2. “The chains fell of Peter’s wrists.”

Question 8

What did Peter think was happening as he followed the angel out of the prison? (12:9)

1. “He thought he was being kidnapped.”
2. “He thought it was his friend pretending to be an angel.”
3. “He thought he was seeing a vision.”

Answer 8

3. “He thought he was seeing a vision.”

Question 9

When did the angel leave Peter? (12:10)

1. “When they had walked the length of one street”
2. “When they were still in the prison”
3. “When they reached Mary’s house”

Answer 9

1.“When they had walked the length of one street”

Question 10

What were many people doing at the house of Mary the mother of John? (12:12)

1. Mourning Peter’s certain death
2. Praying
3. Worshiping God

Answer 10

2. Praying

Question 11

Who came to answer the door when Peter knocked at the outer entrance? (12:13)

1. Mary the mother of John
2. One of the apostles
3. A servant named Rhoda

Answer 11

3. A servant named Rhoda

Question 12

How did the people feel when they opened the door and saw Peter? (12:16)

1. Afraid
2. Astonished
3. Both answers are correct.

Answer 12

2. Astonished

Question 13

Who did Peter want the people to tell about his escape from prison? (12:17)

1. James
2. The other brothers and sisters
3. Both answers are correct.

Answer 13

3. Both answers are correct.

Question 14

What happened in the morning after Peter’s escape from prison? (12:17)

1. “There was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter?”
2. “Herod was so upset that he fell over and died.”
3. “No one realized that Peter was gone.”

Answer 14

1. “There was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter”

Question 15

Who did the Holy Spirit say to set apart for Him? (13:2)

1. Barnabas
2. Saul
3. Both answers are correct.

Answer 15

3. Both answers are correct.

Question 16

Who went with Barnabas and Saul as their helper? (13:5)

1. Peter
2. John
3. Simeon

Answer 16

2. John

Question 17

Who was Bar-Jesus? (13:6-7)

1. A Jewish sorcerer and false prophet
2. An attendant to Sergius Paulus
3. Both answers are correct.

Answer 17

3. Both answers are correct.

Question 18

Who tried to turn Sergius Paulus from faith? (13:8)

1. Elymas (also known as Bar-Jesus)
2. Barnabas and Paul
3. Peter

Answer 18

1. Elymas (also known as Bar-Jesus)

Question 19

What happened to Elymas the sorcerer when he opposed Barnabas and Saul? (13:6-11)

1. He became blind.
2. He was struck dead.
3. He was arrested.

Answer 19

1. He became blind.

Question 20

Finish this verse: “The prayer of a righteous person…” (James 5:16b)

1. “…is long and filled with big words.”
2. “…is heard by the Lord.”
3. “…is powerful and effective.”

Answer 20

“3. … is powerful and effective.”