15 Questions for Topic 8 Lesson 2 Multiple Choice

What city did the Romans take control of in 63 BC?

• Athens

• Jerusalem

• Rome

• Alexandria

Jews hoped that God would send a savior or _______________ to free them from Roman control.

• Prophet

• Messiah

• King

• Priest

Which group of Jews were educated and believed in resurrection?

• Sadducees

• Zealots

• Pharisees

• Essenes

___________ is a religious ceremony where someone is submerged in water.

• Communion

• Baptism

• Confirmation

• Ordination

Most of what we know about Jesus comes from the books known as the ________.

• Psalms

• Gospels

• Epistles

• Proverbs

Who was the Roman official that ordered Jesus to be crucified?

• Julius Caesar

• Pontius Pilate

• Augustus

• Herod

• Saul

The closest followers of Jesus are known as the Twelve:

• Prophets

• Apostles

• Kings

• Pharisees

• Dwarves

The earliest followers of Christianity considered themselves to be part of which religion?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Paganism

What term is used to refer to non-Jews?

• Gentiles

• Apostles

• Prophets

• Pharisees

A heartfelt change in one’s opinions or beliefs is called:

• Baptism

• Conversion

• Resurrection

• Persecution