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Acts Volume 2 Test 1



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Elders were appointed in every church following prayer and fasting.
 

 2. 

In Athens, if a new doctrine of a god was introduced that would upset the current doctrine held, it was considered a capital offense.
 

 3. 

In Acts Chapter 17, Paul engaged in extensive debates with the Jews in Neapolis.
 

 4. 

On his Second Missionary Journey, Paul was led by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.
 

 5. 

In Acts Chapter 14, Paul said that “through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.”
 

 6. 

In Galatians Chapter 2, Paul stresses that no one is justified by works of law.
 

 7. 

Acts Chapters 13-28 emphasize Christianity as an ethnic religion and theology rather than a       worldwide religion which was international in its theology.
 

 8. 

There is nothing Scripturally wrong with judging people, unless one does so unjustly or as sitting in God’s seat.
 

 9. 

In Lystra, Barnabas was called Hermes (Mercury), and Paul was called Jupiter (Zeus).
 

 10. 

The Greek word for the term “turned the world upside down” means “to stir up, upset, and thus to create strife.”
 

 11. 

There were many potential dangers of beating and imprisoning a Roman citizen.
 

 12. 

In the phrase “as many as were ordained to eternal life believed,” the verb is a Greek term which has military connotation with the idea “to arrange or set in order.”
 

 13. 

The Pharisees believed that Christians needed to be circumcised and keep the Law of Moses.
 

 14. 

Paul spent 6 months preaching in Samothrace during his Second Missionary Journey.
 

 15. 

Lydia was from the city of Thyatira and was a seller of purple goods.
 

 16. 

God’s purpose was to include the Gentiles in the plan of salvation which was brought through Chirst and in whom He made both Jews and Gentiles one in Christ.
 

 17. 

Zeno was the founder of Stoicism.
 

 18. 

Timothy’s mother was a Jew, but his father was a Greek.
 

 19. 

The Greek term “abstain” means “to hold oneself back from.”
 

 20. 

Thessalonica was the capital city of Macedonia.
 

 21. 

Two things which characterized the church leaders in Antioch were that they served God and fasted.
 

 22. 

Aquila was a native of Pontus.
 

 23. 

Lydia’s faith in God led her to be baptized.
 

 24. 

Paul believed that Christians needed to keep The Law to be saved.
 

 25. 

Acts Chapters 13-28 record the spread of Christianity in the major parts of the Roman world.
 

 26. 

Timothy was circumcised by Paul.
 

 27. 

The Gentiles were to abstain from pollution of idols, unchastity, strangled things, and blood.
 

 28. 

The “James” of Acts 15 was probably the brother of Jesus and the author of the Book of James.
 

 29. 

Iconium was a Roman colony like the city of Antioch.
 

 30. 

Acts Chapters 13-28 record the “base of operations” switching from Jewish Jerusalem to Gentile Antioch.
 

 31. 

The philosophical thoughts of Stoicism tended to emphasize a pleasurable life, having everything under control.
 

 32. 

It was very easy for the Jews to leave the Law behind and accept an entirely new system of serving God and being justified by Christ.
 

 33. 

Acts Chapters 13-28 emphasize the ministry of Peter more than missionary work of Paul.
 

 34. 

According to the New Testament, belief and faith in Jesus must precede one’s baptism.
 

 35. 

The philosophical thoughts of Epicureanism tended more toward intelletualism.
 

 36. 

The issue of circumcision caused a large controversy in Acts Chapter 17.
 

 37. 

When Paul left Cenchreae, he sailed for Syria with Priscilla and Aquilla.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 38. 

Identify the city where Paul “cut his hair, for he had a vow.”
a.
Athens
c.
Ephesus
b.
Corinth
d.
Cenchreae
 

 39. 

Which chapter records Paul’s travels and ministry in Corinth, Cenchreae, Ephesus, Caesarea, and to Antioch?
a.
15
c.
17
b.
16
d.
18
 

 40. 

Which city became a Roman colony under Augustus and boasted of a famous Aqueduct?
a.
Seleucia
c.
Paphos
b.
Salamis
d.
Antioch of Pisidia
 

 41. 

Following his dispute with Barnabas, Paul chose _________ to travel with him.
a.
Silas
c.
John Mark
b.
Timothy
d.
Philip
 

 42. 

The name “Bar-Jesus” means “____________________.”
a.
Against Jesus
c.
Son of Jesus
b.
Before Jesus
d.
Friend of Jesus
 

 43. 

Which chapter records Paul’s visit to Athens and his discussion with the philosophers there?
a.
15
c.
17
b.
16
d.
18
 

 44. 

In Acts 18, who was the ruler of the synagogue?
a.
Titeus Justus
c.
Crispus
b.
Gallio
d.
Jason
 

 45. 

The Greek term “__________” means “a fearer of deities”.
a.
Very Religious
c.
Idol
b.
Pagan
d.
Superstitious
 

 46. 

Where are these verses found, “These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also, and Jason has received them; and they are all acting against the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.”?
a.
Acts Chapter 15
c.
Acts Chapter 17
b.
Acts Chapter 16
d.
Acts Chapter 18
 

 47. 

Which government leader commanded all the Jews to leave Rome?
a.
Claudius
c.
Caesar
b.
Gallio
d.
Agrippa
 

 48. 

In which city did Paul have a vision of a man in Macedonia appealing for his help?
a.
Lystra
c.
Troas
b.
Cilicia
d.
Samothrace
 

 49. 

Following his dispute with Paul, Barnabas chose __________ and they sailed away to Cyprus.
a.
Silas
c.
John Mark
b.
Timothy
d.
Philip
 

 50. 

What does the term “Agora” mean?
a.
Agony
c.
Argue
b.
Punishment
d.
Marketplace or Forum
 

 51. 

The Greek term “__________” means “to be strong, keep well.”
a.
Support
c.
Mighty
b.
Farewell
d.
Healthy
 

 52. 

Which chapter records Paul’s vision of a man in Macedonia appealing for his help?
a.
14
c.
16
b.
15
d.
17
 

 53. 

What was the trade of Aquila and Priscilla?
a.
Farmers
c.
Weavers
b.
Sellers of purple
d.
Tentmakers
 

 54. 

In which city did Paul drive a spirit of divination out of a slave girl?
a.
Troas
c.
Iconium
b.
Samothrace
d.
Philippi
 

 55. 

Identify the city where Paul was stoned, dragged out of the city, and left for dead.
a.
Derbe
c.
Iconium
b.
Lystra
d.
Attalia
 

 56. 

Which chapter contains this verse, “But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brethren, ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of  Moses, you cannot be saved.’”?
a.
14
c.
16
b.
15
d.
17
 

 57. 

In which city did an angry mob attack the house of Jason in search of Paul and Silas?
a.
Philippi
c.
Beroea
b.
Thessalonica
d.
Iconium
 

 58. 

Which city was a great commercial center on a major trade route and was used as a fortress city by the Seleucids?
a.
Seleucia
c.
Paphos
b.
Salamis
d.
Antioch of Pisidia
 

 59. 

The Greek term “__________” means “together, in agreement, or united.”
a.
In Assembly
c.
Farewell
b.
Fellowship
d.
Unity
 

 60. 

Which chapter records these words, “Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.”?
a.
15
c.
17
b.
16
d.
18
 

 61. 

In which city did the Jews, Gentiles, and their rulers make plans to stone Paul and Barnabas?
a.
Derbe
c.
Lycaonia
b.
Pamphylia
d.
Iconium
 

 62. 

Which chapter records Paul’s travels and ministry in Thessalonica, Beroea, and Athens?
a.
15
c.
17
b.
16
d.
18
 

 63. 

The city of __________ was the capital of Asia.
a.
Ephesus
c.
Corinth
b.
Philippi
d.
Antioch
 

 64. 

The Greek word “__________” originally was used of voting through a show of hands.
a.
Voted
c.
Selected
b.
Nominated
d.
Appointed
 

 65. 

Which chapter records this verse, “For as I passed along and observed the objects of your worship. I found also an altar with this inscription, ‘To an unknown god.’  What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you.”?
a.
15
c.
17
b.
16
d.
18
 

 66. 

In which city did Paul heal a man who was crippled from birth?
a.
Derbe
c.
Lycaonia
b.
Lystra
d.
Iconium
 

 67. 

Which chapter records Paul’s travels and work in Seleucia, Salamis, Paphos, and Antioch of Pisidia?
a.
13
c.
15
b.
14
d.
16
 

 68. 

What relation was John Mark to Barnabas?
a.
Son
c.
Cousin
b.
Son-in-Law
d.
Uncle
 

 69. 

Identify the two men, in Acts 15, who were prophets.
a.
Barnabas & Silas
c.
James & Silas
b.
Jude & Timothy
d.
Judas & Silas
 

 70. 

The city of __________ was located 45 miles S.W. of Athens and was famous for its bad character.
a.
Corinth
c.
Beroea
b.
Thessalonica
d.
Philippi
 

 71. 

Who was a proconsul, under the Roman senate?
a.
Elymas
c.
Manaen
b.
Lucius
d.
Sergius Paulus
 

 72. 

The Greek word for “__________” described someone who had picked up bits and pieces of wisdom but had nothing to offer of genuine interest.
a.
Fool
c.
Babbler
b.
Unknown
d.
Uneducated
 

 73. 

Which chapter records Paul’s travels and ministry in Derbe, Lystra, Iconium, Antioch, Phyrgia, Galatia, Troas, Samothrace, Neapolis, and Philippi?
a.
15
c.
17
b.
16
d.
18
 

 74. 

What city was taken over by Philip the Great because of the gold mines located nearby?
a.
Troas
c.
Neapolis
b.
Antioch
d.
Philippi
 

 75. 

Which chapter records the Jerusalem Council?
a.
14
c.
16
b.
15
d.
17
 

 76. 

In which city did Paul meet a disciple named “Timothy”?
a.
Syria
c.
Derbe
b.
Cilicia
d.
Lystra
 

 77. 

Which chapter records a sharp dispute between Paul and Barnabas?
a.
14
c.
16
b.
15
d.
17
 

 78. 

“Bar-Jesus” is another name for “__________”.
a.
Elymas
c.
Manaen
b.
Lucius
d.
Sergius Paulus
 

 79. 

Which chapter records the beginning of Paul’s Second Missionary Journey?
a.
14
c.
16
b.
15
d.
17
 

 80. 

Which chapter records the conversion of Lydia and her household?
a.
14
c.
16
b.
15
d.
17
 

 81. 

In which city did Paul meet Aquila and Priscilla?
a.
Corinth
c.
Thessalonica
b.
Athens
d.
Philippi
 

 82. 

Which chapter records the conversion of a jailer and his family?
a.
15
c.
17
b.
16
d.
18
 

 83. 

How long did Paul stay in the city of Corith?
a.
6 weeks
c.
1 year
b.
6 months
d.
1 year and 6 months
 

 84. 

Which chapter records this verse, “And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their wounds, and he was baptized at once, with all his family.”?
a.
13
c.
15
b.
14
d.
16
 

 85. 

Which chapter records this verse, “Men, why are you doing this?  We also are men, of like nature with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.”?
a.
13
c.
15
b.
14
d.
16
 

 86. 

Which chapter records this verse, “While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Set apart for Me, Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.’”?
a.
13
c.
15
b.
14
d.
16
 



 
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