CLASS BIBLE QUIZ – AOA CHPS 11 TO 20

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER ELEVEN

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM

1. "Why did you go to uncircumcised men and eat with them?" Acts 11 :3
Those in favour of circumcising gentiles to Peter.

2. "Get up Peter, kill and eat". - Acts 11: 7 The Lord to Peter.

3. "John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit" - Acts
11:16 The Lord to the Apostles

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. According to Acts chapter eleven, who contended with St. Peter in Jerusalem
after the Apostles and brethren in Judea heard that the Gentiles had received
the word of God?
a. Those of the Law.
b. Those of the circumcision. - (Acts 11:2)
c. Those of Moses.

2. Fill in the blank in this passage from Acts chapter eleven: “When they heard
these things they became silent; and they glorified God, saying, ‘Then God has
also granted to the Gentiles _________________.’”
a. “The gift of the Holy Spirit.”
b. “Repentance to life.” - (Acts 11:18)
c. “Salvation in Christ Jesus.”

3. According to Acts chapter eleven, the followers of Christ who were from
Cyprus and Cyrene spoke to the Hellenists in which city?
a. Antioch. - (Acts 11:20)
b. Damascus.
c. Caesarea.

4. In Acts chapter eleven, the Church in Jerusalem sent which individual to

Antioch?
a. Saul.
b. St. Peter.
c. St. Barnabas. - (Acts 11:22)

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5. Which of these things is NOT listed in Acts chapter eleven as one of the things
with which St. Barnabas was full?
a. “The Holy Spirit.”
b. “Faith.”
c. “The grace of God.” - (Acts 11:24)

III. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

1. In Acts chapter ten, St. Peter said, “Then I remembered the word of the Lord,
how He said, ‘John indeed baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with
the Holy Spirit’” (11:16). Where in the Acts of the Apostles did Jesus say words
like these?
Ans. Chapter one. - (Acts 1:5)

2. According to Acts chapter eleven, the followers of Christ scattered because of

the persecution that arose over whom?
Ans. Stephen. - (Acts 11:19)

3. In which place were the disciples first called Christians.

Ans. “Antioch.” - (Acts 11:26)

4. In Acts chapter eleven, the Christians in Antioch sent relief to the Christians in
Jerusalem by the hands of which individuals?
Ans. Barnabas and Saul. - Acts 11:30)

5. A prophet came from Jerusalem to Antioch and foretold that there would be a
great famine over all the world. What was the name of this prophet?
Ans. Agabus. - (Acts 11:28)

IV JUMBLED/ SCRAMBLED WORDS

1. What God has made UNCLEAN you must not call profane. - (Acts 11:9) -
(nluace)

2. John baptized with WATER but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit. -
(Acts 11:16) - (twear)

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER TWELVE

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM

1. "Get up quickly! "Fasten your belt and put on your sandals". "Wrap your
cloak around you and follow me". Acts 12 : 7-8 Angel said to Peter.

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2. "Tell this to James and to the believers". - Acts 12 : 17 Peter to the people

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. According to Acts chapter twelve, which king harassed the Church in Judea?
a. Herod. – Acts 12:1
b. Claudius.
c. Pilate.

2. Fill in the blank in this passage from Acts chapter twelve: “Peter was therefore
kept in prison, but ______________ was offered to God for him by the
church.”
a. “A holy sacrifice.”
b. “Alms.”
c. “Constant prayer.” - Acts 12:5

3. Fill in the blank in this passage from Acts chapter twelve: “But motioning to
them with his hand to keep silent, he declared to them how the Lord had
brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go, tell these things to
__________ and to the brethren.’ And he departed and went to another
place.”
a. “John.”
b. “James.” - (Acts 12:17)
c. “Saul.”

4. According to Acts chapter twelve, what happened to the guards who were on
duty when St. Peter was freed from prison?
a. Herod ordered them put to death. - Acts 12:19
b. Herod ordered them put into the same prison.
c. Herod dismissed them from his service.

5. According to Acts chapter twelve, who did Barnabas and Saul take with them
when they returned from Jerusalem?
a. Timothy.
b. John, surnamed Mark. – Acts 12:25
c. Simon.

III. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING

1. Which Apostle was killed by the sword in Acts chapter twelve?
Ans. St. James the brother of John. - (Acts 12:2)

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2. In Acts chapter twelve, to whose house did St. Peter go after he was freed
from prison?
Ans. To the house of Mary, the mother of John Mark. - (Acts 12:12)

3. Herod the king made a great oration to the people of Tyre and Sidon. The
people proclaimed him to be a god. He accepted their praise and did not give
credit to God. What happened to him then?
Ans. He was eaten by worms after being struck by the Lord. - (Acts 12:23)

4. During which feast was St. Peter seized in Acts chapter twelve?
Ans. The Days of Unleavened Bread. - (Acts 12:3)

IV JUMBLED / SCRAMBLED WORDS

1. While Peter was kept in prison, the CHURCH prayed fervently to God for him
- (Acts 12:5) - (hcurhc)

2. Now I am sure that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the
hands of HEROD - (Acts 12:11) - (dohre)

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER THIRTEEN

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM :

1. "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called
them". - Acts 13: 2 Holy Spirit to the prophets and teachers.

2. "You son of the Devil, You enemy of all righteousness, full of all deceit and
villainy, will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?."
Acts 13: 10 Saul to the magician Elymas

3. "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, give it". Acts
13: 15 Officials of the synagogue to Paul and his companions.

4. "What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. No, but one is coming after me;
I am not worthy to untie the thong of the sandals on his feet". Acts 13: 25
John the Baptist to the people.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Where was the first place Barnabas and Saul sailed to?
a. Antioch in Pisidia
b. Antioch in Syria

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 c. Cyprus – (Acts 13:4)

2. Who at Paphos desired to hear the word of God?

a. Elymas
b. Sergius Paulus – (Acts 13:7)
c. Simeon who was called Niger

3. Who was the sorcerer upon whom Paul pronounced blindness?

a. Elymas – (Acts 13:8)
b. Manaen
c. None of the above

4. According to Acts chapter thirteen, to which city did John travel after he and
Ss. Paul and Barnabas arrived in Perga?
a. Antioch.
b. Patmos.
c. Jerusalem - (Acts 13:13)

5. According to St. Paul’s statement in Acts chapter thirteen, how long did God
give the nation of Israel judges?
a. 100 years.
b. 250 years.
c. 50 years. - (Acts 13:20)

6. According to Acts chapter thirteen, how did the people in Jerusalem fulfill the
writings of the Prophets?
a. By building the Temple.
b. By killing St. James.
c. By condemning Christ. - (Acts 13:27, 29)

7. According to Acts chapter thirteen, who fell asleep, was buried with his
fathers, and saw corruption?
a. David. - (Acts 13:36)
b. Jesus.
c. Abraham.

8. According to Acts chapter thirteen, who believed the message St. Paul
preached on his second Sabbath in Antioch Pisidia?
a. As many as had been appointed to eternal life. - (Acts 13:48)
b. As many as stayed in the synagogue to hear him.
c. All the Gentiles in the city.

9. Against which city did Paul and Silas shake the dust off their feet?

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 a. Derbe
b. Iconium
c. Antioch in Pisidia – (Acts 13:14)

III ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

1. In Acts chapter thirteen, whom did the Holy Spirit say he wanted to be
separated to the work to which He had called them?
Ans. Barnabas and Saul - (Acts 13:2)

2. Who sent Barnabas and Saul on their first missionary journey?

Ans. Holy Ghost – Acts 13:4

3. According to Acts chapter thirteen, what was the name of the sorcerer on the
island of Patmos?
Ans. Bar-Jesus. - (Acts 13:6)

4. Who departed from the missionary team at Perga?

Ans. John Mark – Acts 13:13

5. As St. Paul states in Acts chapter thirteen, from whose seed did God raise up
Israel’s Savior?
Ans. David. - (Acts 13:22-23)

6. According to Acts chapter thirteen, what did St. John the Baptist preach?
Ans. The baptism of repentance. - (Acts 13:24)

7. According to Acts chapter thirteen, from which Psalm are these words taken:
“You are My Son, Today I have begotten You?”
Ans. The second Psalm. - Acts 13:33

8. How many people came to hear the word of God in Antioch in Pisidia the
Sabbath after Paul preached the first time?
Ans. Almost the whole city – Acts 13:44

9. Against which city did Paul and Silas shake the dust off their feet?
Ans. Antioch in Pisidia – Acts 13:14

IV COMPLETE THE SENTENCE

1. Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers, Barnabas,
Simeon who was called Niger, While they were worshiping the Lord and

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 fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work
to which I have called them.” (Ch 13: 2)

2. Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked intently at El′ymas the magician 10 and
said, “You son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, full of all deceit
and villainy, will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
11.............
And now listen – the hand of the Lord is against you, and you will be
blind for a while and unable to see the sun” (Ch13 :10)

3. ‘I have set you to be a light for the Gentiles, so that you may bring salvation
to the ends of the earth.’” (Ch13 :47)

4. But they shook off the dust from their feet against them, and went to
Ico′nium. And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
(Ch13 :51)

V JUMBLED / SCRAMBLED WORDS

1. The Holy Spirit said, Set apart for me BARNABAS and Saul for the work to
Which I have called them. (Acts 13:2) - (nrabsaab )

2. At Paphos they met a certain magician, a Jewish false prophet, named BAR-
JESUS. (Acts 13:6) - (rab – sesju)

3. Then they asked for a king and God gave them SAUL son of Kish. (Acts 13:21) –
(laus)

4. I have set you to be a light for the GENTILES, so that you may bring salvation
to the ends of the earth. (Acts 13:47) – (etliesng)

VI TRUE OR FALSE
1) Saul was also known Paul. True (Chapter 13 : 9 )

2) After God destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan he gave them then
land as inheritance for 400 years. False. ( Verse 13: 19 ) ( 450 )

VII FILL IN THE BLANKS :

1. “Then, having fasted and prayed, and Laid hands on them they sent them
away.” – Acts 13:3

2. The name of the sorcerer on the island of Paphos was Bar-Jesus - (Acts 13 :6)

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3. Men and brethren, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who
fear God, to you the word of this Salvation has been sent.” (Acts 13:26)

4. the people in Jerusalem fulfilled the writings of the Prophets by condemning

Christ (Acts 13:27)

5. Therefore let it be known to you, brethren, that through this Man is preached
to you the forgiveness of sins; and by Him everyone who believes is Justified
from all things from which you could not be Justified by the law of Moses.” –
(Acts 13:38-39)

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER FOURTEEN

I WHO SAID TO WHOM

1. "Stand upright on your feet". Acts 14: 10 Paul to the lame man in Lystra

2. "It is through many persecutions that we must enter the kingdom of God".
Acts 14: 22 Paul and Barnabas to the believers.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. According to Acts chapter fourteen, what caused Ss. Paul and Barnabas to
travel to Lystra and Derbe?
a. They fled the efforts of both Jews and Gentiles to abuse and stone
them. - Acts 14:5-6
b. They left for Lystra after converting much of the city of Iconium.
c. They were invited by the people of Lystra and Derbe.

2. According to Acts chapter fourteen, what prompted St. Paul to heal the man
in Lystra who was crippled from birth?
a. St. Paul saw that the man sincerely needed healing.
b. St. Paul saw that the man had faith to be healed. - Acts 14:9
c. St. Paul healed him to refute doubters who were watching.

3. What happened to St. Paul in Acts chapter fourteen after Jews from Antioch
and Iconium convinced the people of Lystra that he was not a god?
a. The people of Lystra stoned him and left him for dead. - Acts 14:19
b. The people of Lystra drove him from the city.
c. The people of Lystra tried to convince him to become a priest to Zeus.

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4. According to Acts chapter fourteen, God had opened what door to the
Gentiles?
a. “The door of the Gospel.”
b. “The door of faith.” – (Acts 14:27)
c. “The door of salvation

III. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

1. In what city was a crippled man healed who have never walked before?
Ans. Lystra – Acts 14:8

2. In Lystra, Paul healed a man crippled from birth. The people were amazed, but
did not understand. What did they think about Paul and Barnabas?
Ans. They believed St. Barnabas was Zeus, and St. Paul was Hermes. - Acts
14:12

IV. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES:

1. “The gods have come down to us in human form!” (Ch14 :11)

V. JUMBLED / SCRAMBLED WORDS

1. In LYSTRA there was a man sitting who could not use his feet and had never
walked, for he had been crippled from birth. (Acts 14:8) - (tarlsy)

VI. TRUE OR FALSE

1. John said in a loud voice, “ Stand upright on your feet, and the man sprang up
and began to walk. False. ( Chapter 14 : 10 ) ( Paul )
2. The priest of Zeus whose temple was outside the city brought oxen and
garlands to the gate and crowds wanted to offer sacrifice. True ( 14: 13 )

VII FILL IN THE BLANKS :

1. The priests of Zeus-outside-the-Gate, proposing that all the people should
offer sacrifice with them, brought garlanded oxen to the gates. (Acts 14:13)

2. Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and turned the people
against them. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the town, thinking
he was dead. – (Acts 14:19)

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3. In each of these churches they appointed elders, and with prayer and fasting
they commended them to the Lord in whom they had come to believe – (Acts
14:23)

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER 15

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM

1. "Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be
saved". Acts 15: 1 Some men from Judea to believers.

2. "My brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you,
that I should be the one through whom the Gentiles would hear the message
of the good news and become believers." Acts 15: 7 Peter to the apostles
and elders.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. According to Acts chapter fifteen, who did the Church in Antioch decide
should speak to the Apostles and elders in Jerusalem?
a. Ss. Paul and Barnabas. - Acts 15:2
b. Ss. Peter and John.
c. Ss. Barnabas and John Mark.

2. According to Acts chapter fifteen, believing members of which sect rose up

and said, “It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep
the law of Moses?”
a. The Sadducees.
b. The Synagogue of the Freemen.
c. The Pharisees. - Acts 15:5

3. Fill in the blank from St. Peter’s speech in Acts chapter fifteen: “So God, who
knows the heart, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He
did to us, and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their
hearts by ______________.”
a. “Grace.”
b. “His power.”
c. “Faith.” - Acts 15:8-9

4. Who spoke these words during the Council in Jerusalem in Acts chapter
fifteen: “Therefore I judge that we should not trouble those from among the
Gentiles who are turning to God, but that we write to them to abstain from
things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and

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 from blood?”
a. St. James. - Acts 15:19-20
b. St. Paul.
c. St. Peter.

5. The council in Jerusalem sent two leading men along with Paul and Barnabas
back to Antioch with their decision on circumcision. Name one of the two.
a. Barabbas.
b. Barsabas. - Acts 15:22
c. Bartholomew.

6. According to the decree in Acts chapter fifteen, which of these is one of the
regulations placed upon Christians by the Council in Jerusalem?
a. To undergo circumcision.
b. To abstain from eating animals that were strangled. - Acts 15:29
c. To reject all artwork as idolatry.

III. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

1. According to Acts chapter fifteen, from where did the men come who said,
“Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be
saved?”
Ans. Judea. - Acts 15:1

2. Where did the council meet to determine whether circumcision was

necessary?
Ans. Jerusalem – Acts 15:4

3. According to Acts chapter fifteen, why did Ss. Paul and Barnabas separate?
Ans. Barnabas wanted to take John called Mark with them, while Paul did
not. - Acts 15:37-38

4. After Paul and Barnabas’ dispute over who they would take with them, whom
did Paul chose to take with him?
Ans. Silas - (Acts 15:40)

IV. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES:

1. ‘After this I will return, and I will rebuild the dwelling of David, which has
fallen; ( Ch15: 16)

2. Therefore I have reached the decision that we should not trouble those
Gentiles who are turning to God (Ch 15:19)

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3. But we should write to them to abstain only from things polluted by idols and
from fornication and from whatever has been strangled and from blood.
(
Ch15 : 20)

4. And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Come, let us return and visit the
believers in every city where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, and see
how they are doing.” (Ch 15:36 )

V JUMBLED/ SCRAMBLED WORDS

1. Barnabas took MARK with him and sailed away to Cyprus. But Paul chose Silas
and set out. (Acts 15:39-40) – (karm)

VI. TRUE OR FALSE

1. Paul and Saul remained in Antioch and taught and proclaimed the word of the
Lord. False (Acts 15 : 35 ) Barnabas.

VII FILL IN THE BLANKS :

1. It has been decided by the Holy Spirit and by ourselves not to impose on you
any burden beyond these essentials – (Acts 15:28)
2. Paul travelled through Syria and Cilicia, consolidating the churches. – (Acts
15:41)

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER SIXTEEN

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM

1. "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come and stay at my home".
Acts 16: 15 Lydia to Paul, Silas and Timothy

2. "I order you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out (evil spirit) of her".
Acts 16: 18 Paul to the spirit.

3. "Sirs, what must I do to be saved"? Act 16 : 29 The jailer to Paul and Silas

4. "The magistrates sent word to let you go; therefore, come out now and go in
peace." Acts 16: 36 The jailer to Paul

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II. MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Timothy, being the son of a Jewish mother and a Greek father, left with Paul
on his journey. Before they left, however, what did Paul do to Timothy?
a. He baptized him - Acts 16:3
b. He circumcised him.
c. He changed his name.

2. What led St. Paul to believe that the Lord was calling him to preach in
Macedonia in Acts chapter sixteen?
a. A commission by the Church in Antioch.
b. A vision in which a man of Macedonia asks him to come help them –
Acts 16:9-10
c. A request from St. James that he go to Macedonia.

3. What did the Philippian slave girl cry out in Acts chapter sixteen?
a. “These are false prophets, come to deceive us!”
b. “Free me from my masters, servants of Jesus!”
c. “These men are the servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to
us the way of salvation.” - Acts 16:17

4. According to the Philippian slave masters in Acts chapter sixteen, how did Ss.
Paul and Silas exceedingly trouble the city?
a. By teaching customs which are not lawful for Romans to receive or
observe. - Acts 16:20-21
b. By exorcising their slave girl.
c. By stealing from the temple of Apollo.

5. What event might have freed Ss. Paul and Silas from the Philippian jail in Acts
chapter sixteen?
a. An angel of the Lord released their feet from the stocks.
b. The jailer opened the door after becoming a Christian.
c. A great earthquake opened the doors, and the prisoners’ chains
were loosened. - Acts 16:26

6. Fill in the blank in this passage from Acts chapter sixteen: “So they said,
______________, and you will be saved, you and your household?’”
a. “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ.” - Acts 16:31
b. “Receive the Holy Spirit.”
c. “Accept the gospel.”

III ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

1. In Lystra, Paul found a disciple who was the son of a Jewish woman and a

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 Greek man. He wanted him to accompany him in his travels. Who was this
disciple?
Ans. Timothy - Acts 16:1

2. According to Acts chapter sixteen, the decrees that the early Christians were
to keep were determined by whom?
Ans. The Apostles and elders at Jerusalem. - Acts 16:4

3. According to Acts chapter sixteen, who was a seller of purple from the city of
Thyatira?
Ans. Lydia - Acts 16:14

4. According to Acts chapter sixteen, the slave girl in Philippi was possessed by
what kind of spirit?
Ans. A spirit of divination. - Acts 16:16

5. Who said the following in Acts chapter sixteen: “Sirs, what must I do to be
saved?”
Ans. The Philippian jailer. - (Acts 16:30)

6. According to Acts chapter sixteen, where did the Holy Spirit prevent Ss. Paul
and Silas from preaching?
Ans. Asia. - Acts 16:6

7. How many prisoners escaped from the Philippian jail in Acts chapter sixteen?
Ans. None of them - Acts 16: 28

8. According to Acts chapter sixteen, why were the Philippian magistrates

worried after they had Ss. Paul and Silas beaten and jailed?
Ans. Because Paul and Silas were Romans. - (Acts 16:38)

IV COMPLETE THE SENTENCES:

1. So the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in numbers
daily. (Ch16: 5)

2. And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: stood a man of Macedo′nia

pleading with him and saying, “Come over to Macedo′nia and help us.”
(Ch16 :9)

3. And when Lydia was baptized, with her household, she urged us, saying, “If
you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay at
my home.” (Ch 16 :15)

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4. Paul was annoyed and turned and said to the Spirit, “I order you in the name
of Jesus Christ to come out of her.” And it came out that very hour. Ch16: 18

5. The Jailer asked Paul & Silas, “Men, what must I do to be saved?” 31 And they
said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your
household.” (Ch 16 : 30)

V JUMBLED/ SCRAMBLED WORDS

1. A certain women named LYDIA a worshiper of God, was listening to us: she
was from the city of Thyatira and a dealer in purple cloth. – (Acts 16:14)
(liady)

VI. TRUE OR FALSE

1. Paul had a vision that a man of Macedonia pleading him and saying “ Come
over to Macedonia and help us”. True. ( Chapter 16 : 9 )
2. At midnight, Silas and John were praying and singing hymns to God in the jail
and prisoners were listening to them. False ( 16 : 25 ) Paul.

VII FILL IN THE BLANKS :

1. After a few days in this city we went outside the gates beside a river as it was
the Sabbath and this was a customary place for prayer. (Acts 16:13)
2. Afterwards Paul took them into his house and gave them a meal, and the
whole household celebrated their conversion to belief in God. (Acts 16:34)

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

I WHO SAID TO WHOM

1. "Athenians, I see how extremely religious you are in every way." Acts 17: 22
Paul to the city council (Ar-e-op a gus).

2. This is the Messiah Jesus, whom I am proclaiming to you. - (Acts 17: 1-3) -Paul
to the Jews in the Synagogue

3. These people who have been turning the world upside down have come here
also – (Acts 17: 5-6) - The Jew mob to the city authorities

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II. MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. When Paul went to the synagogue of the Jews in Thessalonica, he explained
and proved that two things were necessary for the Christ to do. Name one of
these two things.
a. Be proclaimed king by the people
b. Rise from the dead - Acts 17:3
c. Ascend into Heaven.

2. According to Acts chapter seventeen, what allegation did the mob make
against St. Jason and other Christians in Thessalonica?
a. They said that Jason and the others criticized Zeus.
b. They said that Jason and the others were possessed by demons.
c. They said that Jason and the others claimed that Jesus is king,
which was contrary to the decrees of Caesar. - Acts 17:7

3. Fill in the blanks in this passage from Acts chapter seventeen: “Then certain
__________ and __________ philosophers encountered him. And some said,
‘What does this babbler want to say?’ Others said, ‘He seems to be a
proclaimer of foreign gods,’ because he preached to them Jesus and the
resurrection.”
a. Socratic; Platonic.
b. Aristotelian; Cynic.
c. Epicurean; Stoic. - Acts 17:18

4. Fill in the blank in St. Paul’s speech on the Areopagus in Acts chapter 17 :
“And He has made from one blood[c] every nation of men to dwell on all the
face of the earth, and has determined their ____________ times and the
boundaries of their dwellings.”
a. “Complete.”
b. “Fulfilled.”
c. “Pre-appointed.” - Acts 17:26

5. According to Acts chapter seventeen, which of these individuals is NOT listed

as having believed St. Paul’s preaching on the Areopagus?
a. Dionysius the Areopagite.
b. Damaris.
c. Cyril the Athenian. - Acts 17:34

III ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

1. According to Acts chapter seventeen, whose house was attacked by a mob in

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 Thessalonica?
Ans. Jason’s - Acts 17:5

2. According to Acts chapter seventeen, who stayed in Berea after the Christians
sent St. Paul away?
Ans. Ss. Silas and Timothy. - Acts 17:14

3. According to Acts chapter seventeen, where did the philosophers take St. Paul
to hear him speak about his “new doctrine?”
Ans. The Areopagus - Acts 17:19

4. Paul found one particular altar in Athens very interesting and used it as a point
of reference in his sermon to the Athenians. What was the inscription on this
altar?
Ans. “TO THE UNKNOWN GOD.” - Acts 17:23

5. According to Acts chapter seventeen, how many Sabbaths did St. Paul
spend reasoning from the Scriptures in the synagogue of Thessalonica?
Ans. Three - Acts 17:2

6. Who, according to Acts chapter seventeen, stirred up trouble for St. Paul in
Berea?
Ans. The Jews of Thessalonica. - Acts 17:13

IV COMPLETE THE SENTENCES:

1. For as I went through the city and looked carefully at the objects of your
worship, I found among them an altar with this inscription, ‘To an unknown
god.’ What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you. (Acts
17 :23)

V. TRUE OR FALSE
1. In Thessalonica, Paul and Silas were guests at Jason’s house. True ( Chapter :
17 : 4 )
2. The city of Athens was full of idols. True ( 17 : 12 )
3. Paul said to the Athenians, “ I found among the objects of your worship an
altar with the inscription, “ To an known god.” False ( 17 : 23 ) Unknown.

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM

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1. "Your blood be on your own heads1 I am innocent. From now on I will go to
the Gentiles." Acts 18: 6 Paul to the Jews in Corinth.

2. "Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent; for I am with you, and no
one will lay a hand on you to harm you." Acts 18 : 9-10 Lord to Paul.

3. "This man is persuading people to worship God in ways that are contrary to
the law". Act 18: 13 Jews to Gallio

4. "I will return to you, if God wills." Act 18 : 21 Paul to the jews.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Fill in the blank in this passage from Acts chapter eighteen: “But when they
opposed him and blasphemed, he shook his garments and said to them, ‘Your
___________ be upon your own heads; I am clean. From now on I will go to
the Gentiles.’”
a. “Blood.” - Acts 18:6
b. “Sin.”
c. “Transgression.”

2. According to Acts chapter eighteen, how long did St. Paul teach the word of
God in Corinth?
a. Six months.
b. One year.
c. One year and six months - Acts 18:11

3. According to Acts chapter eighteen, what happened to Sosthenes, the ruler of

the synagogue in Achaia?
a. He became a Christian.
b. He was beaten by the Greeks before the judgment seat - Acts 18:17
c. He debated with St. Paul about the meaning of Scripture.

4. Fill in the blank in this passage from Acts chapter eighteen: “Now a certain Jew
Named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man and ________________,
came to Ephesus.”
a. “Strong in the Lord.”
b. “Mighty in the Scriptures.” - Acts 18:24
c. “Full of the Spirit.”

5. According to Acts chapter eighteen, which baptism did Apollos know?

a. The baptism of John - Acts 18:25
b. The baptism of fire.

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 c. The baptism of the Spirit.

6. How did Apollos demonstrate in Acts chapter eighteen that Jesus is the Christ?
a. He showed this using the Greek myths.
b. He showed this from the Scriptures. - Acts 18:28
c. He showed this using the Roman myths.

III ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :

1. According to Acts chapter eighteen, what husband-and-wife team did St. Paul
meet in Corinth?
Ans. Aquila and Pricilla - Acts 18:1

2. According to Acts chapter eighteen, which ruler of the synagogue in Corinth

became a Christian with his household?
Ans. Crispus - Acts 18:8

3. According to Acts chapter eighteen, what did St. Paul do at Cenchrea as a

result of a vow he had taken?
Ans. He had his hair cut off. - Acts 18:18

4. According to Acts chapter eighteen, why were Ss. Aquila and Priscilla in
Corinth?
Ans. Because Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome –
Acts 18:2

5. When Paul arrived in Corinth, he met a man named Aquila and his wife
Priscilla who were in the same profession as Paul. What did they do for a
living?
Ans. They were tentmakers. - Acts 18:3

6. According to Acts chapter eighteen, whose house was next to the synagogue
in Corinth?
Ans. Justus. - Acts 18:7

IV COMPLETE THE SENTENCE

1. “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to
the Gentiles.” Ch 18 : 6)

2. The Lord said to Paul one night in a vision, “Do not be afraid, but speak and do
not be silent; 10 for I am with you, and no man will lay a hand on you to harm
you; for there are many in this city who are my people.” (Ch 18:9).

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3. Now a Jew named Apol′los, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was
an eloquent man, well versed in the scriptures. 25 He had been instructed in
the Way of the Lord; and he spoke with burning enthusiasm, (ch 18:24)

V. TRUE OR FALSE
1. By trade, Paul was a tentmaker. True ( Chapter : 18 : 2 )
2. When the Jews opposed and reviled Paul shook the ashes from his clothes.
False. ( 18 : 6 ) Dust.
3. At ‘Cenchreae’ Paul had his hair cut, for he was under a vow. True ( 18 : 18 )

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER NINETEEN

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM : Nil

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. According to Acts chapter nineteen, by whose name did some itinerant Jewish
exorcists expel evil spirits?
a. “By Paul the Christian.”
b. “By the god of the Christians.”
c. “By the Jesus whom Paul preaches.” - Acts 19:13

2. Why were the silversmiths angry with St. Paul in Acts chapter nineteen?
a. St. Paul’s preaching converted many people, thereby reducing sales of
silver statues.
b. St. Paul’s preaching converted many people, causing the goddess Diana
to be despised.
c. Both of the above. - Acts 19:25-27

3. Which of these individuals is not listed as one of St. Paul’s traveling

companions in Acts chapter nineteen?
a. Gaius.
b. Silus. - Acts 19:29
c. Aristarchus.

4. In this passage from Acts chapter nineteen: “And when the city clerk had
quieted the crowd, he said: ‘Men of Ephesus, what man is there who does not
know that the city of the Ephesians is temple guardian of the great goddess
Diana, and of the image which fell down from ____________?’”
a. “Zeus.” - Acts 19:35

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 b. “Heaven.”
c. “The gods.”

5. According to Acts chapter nineteen, of what crime did the city clerk of
Ephesus convict Gaius and Aristarchus?
a. Robbing the temples.
b. Blaspheming the goddess Diana.
c. He said they were guilty of neither of these things - Acts 19:37

III ANSWER THE FOLLOWING

1. According to Acts chapter nineteen, what baptism had Christians in Ephesus
received before St. Paul’s visited while Apollos was at Corinth?
Ans. John’s baptism - Acts 19:3

2. In what Ephesian school in Acts chapter nineteen did St. Paul preach?
Ans. The school of Tyrannus - Acts 19:9

3. According to Acts chapter nineteen, how many sons did the chief priest Sceva
have?
Ans. Seven - Acts 19:14

4. According to Acts chapter nineteen, what was the name of the Ephesian
silversmith?
Ans. Demetrius - Acts 19:24

5. What did the Christians in Ephesus do after they were baptized in the name of
the Lord Jesus in Acts chapter nineteen?
Ans. They spoke with tongues and prophesied - Acts 19:6

IV COMPLETE THE SENTENCE

1. In Ephesus Paul found some disciples. 2 And he said to them, “Did you receive
the Holy Spirit when you became believers’?” They replied, “No, we have not
even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.” ( Ch19:2)

2. The Disciples were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul had
laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spoke with
tongues and prophesied. ( Ch 19: 6)

3. And God did extraordinary miracles through Paul, so that when handkerchiefs
or aprons that had touched his skin were brought to the sick, their diseases
left them. (Ch 19:11)

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4. Seven sons of a Jewish high priest named Sceva were doing this. But the evil
spirit said to them in reply, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are
you?” (Ch19:14)

5. So the word of the Lord grew mightily and prevailed. (ch19:20)

V FILL IN THE BLANKS :

1. St. John the Baptist preached the baptism of repentance - (Acts 19:4)
2. Paul said, 'John's baptism was a baptism of repentance; but he insisted that
the people should believe in the one who was to come after him -- namely
Jesus.' (Acts 19:4)
3. The evil spirit replied, 'Jesus I recognise, and Paul I know, but who are you?'
(Acts 19:15)

VI. TRUE OR FALSE

1. The value of the magic books that they burned publicly was calculated as
40,000 silver coins. False ( Chapter : 19 : 19 ) 50,000.

ACTS OF APOSTLES – CHAPTER TWENTY

I. WHO SAID TO WHOM

1. "It is more blessed to give than to receive". Act 20: 35 Paul to Elders of
Ephesus.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. After what holy days did St. Paul and his companions sail away from Philippi in
Acts chapter twenty?
a. The Days of Awe.
b. The Days of Unleavened Bread. - Acts 20:6
c. The Day of Pentecost.

2. According to Acts chapter twenty, for what time did St. Paul want to be in
Jerusalem?
a. The Days of Awe.
b. The Day of Pentecost. - Acts 20:16
c. The feast of Tabernacles.

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3. Fill in the blank in St. Paul’s farewell address in Acts chapter twenty: “And see,
now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will
happen to me there, except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying
that ____________________ await me.”
a. “People chosen by the Lord.”
b. “The people of God.”
c. “Chains and tribulations.” - Acts 20:22-23

4. Fill in the blank in St. Paul’s farewell address in Acts chapter twenty: “Also
from among _______________ men will rise up, speaking perverse things, to
draw away the disciples after themselves.”
a. “Yourselves.” - Acts 20:30
b. “The nations.”
c. “The world.”

5. According to Acts chapter twenty, what sorrowed the people most about St.
Paul’s farewell address?
a. That St. Paul believed it necessary to earn his own money.
b. That they would suffer persecution.
c. That they would see St. Paul’s face no more. - Acts 20:38

III. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING

1. How long did St. Paul stay in Greece in Acts chapter twenty?
Ans. Three months. - Acts 20:3

2. What was the name of the young man who went into a deep sleep and fell
from the third story window as Paul talked?
Ans. Eutychus. - Acts 20:9

3. Paul admonishes his disciples to “Help the weak” by quoting the words: “It is
more blessed to give than to receive.” Whose words was he repeating?
Ans. Jesus. - Acts 20:35

4. According to Acts chapter twenty, what Gospel did St. Paul claim to preach?
Ans. “The gospel of the grace of God.” - Acts 20:24

IV. FILL IN THE BLANKS :

1. And now as a captive to the Spirit, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing
what will happen to me there. (Acts 20: 22)

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V. JUMBLED / SCRAMBLED WORDS
1. And now as a captive to the SPIRIT I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing
what will happen to me there. ( Ch 20 : Vs 22 ) - (Pisirt)

VIII. TRUE OR FALSE

1. A young man named Eutychus began to sink off into a deep sleep while Paul
talked still longer, he fell from the 1st floor and died but Paul raised him from
death. False (Ch 20 : 9 ) 3rd .

VI MATCH THE FOLLOWING :

Sr. Coloumn A Sr. Coloumn B ANSWERS

No. No.
1 At Paphos they came in
contact
2 Paul blinded
3 Paul and Barnabas
stayed on for some time
4 mother was Jewish and
had become a believer;
but his father was a
Greek.
5 Paul had a vision
6 They passed through
Phoenicia and Samaria
they told how the
gentiles had been
converted,
7 'Become a believer in
the Lord Jesus,
8 The proconsul
a became a believer 1k
b that a great many Jews 2p
and Greeks became
believers
c 'Get to your feet-stand 3l
up,' and the cripple
jumped up and began to
walk
d as they are: through the 4m
grace of the Lord Jesus.'
e because they had been 5s
told by the Holy Spirit
not to preach the word
in Asia.
f my salvation may reach 6q
the remotest parts of
the earth
g She listened to us, and 7n
the Lord opened her
heart to accept what
Paul was saying.
h declaring to the Jews 8a
that Jesus was the Christ

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 9 Explaining and proving i them the Holy Spirit 9r
how it was ordained came down on them,
and they began to speak
with tongues and to
prophesy.
10 At Iconium they went to j to turn to God and to 10  b
the Jewish synagogue, believe
and they spoke
effectively
11 They travelled through k with a Jewish magician 11  e
Phrygia and the Galatian and false prophet called
country Bar-Jesus
12 There his whole soul was l preaching fearlessly in 12  t
revolted. the Lord
13 By the energetic way he m disciple Timothy 13  o
refuted the Jews in
public
14 But we believe that we n Become a believer in the 14  d
are saved in the same Lord Jesus
way
15 Paul devoted all his time o. demonstrating from the 15  h
to preaching,. scriptures that Jesus was
the Christ.
16 The moment Paul had p Elymas the magician 16  i
laid hands on
17 I have made you a light q. and this news was 17  f
to the nations, so that received with the
greatest satisfaction by
all the brothers.
18 urging both Jews and r that the Christ should 18  j
Greeks in our Lord Jesus. suffer and rise from the
dead
19 Paul said in a loud voice s Come across to 19  c
Macedonia and help us
20 Women called Lydia, t at the sight of a city 20  g
given over to idolatry

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