Christian Religious Knowledge 2024 JAMB Likely questions and answers

Christian Religious  Knowledge 

2024 JAMB 

JAMB 

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CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE 2024 

1. Who said this, ‘there shall be neither dewnor rain these  years except by my word?’ 
2. Elisha B. Ezekiel C. Elijah D. Obadiah E. Nehemiah 
3. In the case before Solomon over the dead and the living  child, the mother of the dead childsupported 
4. giving the living child to her opponent. B. killing the living child 
5. joint ownership of the loving child. 
6. king Solomon having the living child. 
7. state ownership of the living child. 
8. Before Moses died, God appointed … to succeed him. A. Joshua B. Aaron 
9. Eleazar D. Balaam E. Manasseh 
10. The treatment for those bitten by the fiery serpent was  to 
11. drink from the Red Sea 
12. look at the bronze serpent 
13. fast for seven days 
14. call upon theLord 
15. repent 
16. In order that Benjamin might be brought to Egypt,  Joseph detained 
17. Reuben B. Levi C. Judah D. Simeon E. Zebulon 
18. When Joseph’s brother came to him in Egypt, he said  tothem, ‘You are…’ 
19. spies B. robbers C. traitors D. sinners E. war-mongers 
20. Sarah gave birth to…in her old age. 
21. Joseph B. Isaac C. Jacob D. Simeon E. Benjamin 
22. As a condition ofhis covenant with God,Abraham had to A. circumcise everymale 
23. sacrifice to God everymonth 
24. keep the Sabbath 
25. pray to God daily 
26. recite theShema. 
27. What was the condition of the earth before the creation  of the world? 
28. The earth was without form and void. 
29. There was a firmament above the earth. C. Light infrequently penetrated theearth. D. The heaven was very close to the earth. E. The earth wasinhabited by angels and spirits. 
30. God wanted to destroy the world because A. Adam and Eve disobeyed him. 
31. Cain killedAbel his brother. 
32. the sons of God were taking the daughters of  men as wives. 
33. the people made a tower of Babel toget to  heaven. 
34. the earth was filledwith violence. 
35. What didAdonijah do to showthat he feared Solomon?He A. begged Solomon for forgiveness. 
36. promised Solomon loyal support. 
37. caught hold of the horns of thealtar. 
38. ran into theTemple. 
39. sent messengersto Solomon asking for a place  of honour. 
40. Where did Solomon get the timber for his building? A. Egypt. B. Jerusalem 
41. Phoenicia D. Lebanon 
42. Beersheba. 
43. According to Jeremiah’s prophecy, the domination of  nations by Nebuchadnezzar was 
44. against the wish ofGod. 
45. part of the divine purpose. 
46. the result of his military might. 
47. the result of the wickedness of nations. E. the result of his righteousness and belief in  God. 
48. Ezekiel was ordered to eat… and then go to speak to  the house of Israel. 
49. honey B. locusts 
50. bread D. fish 
51. a scroll 
52. The place whereAbraham was asked to sacrifice Isaac  was 
53. Moriah B. Sinai C. Bethel D. Tabor E. Zion 
54. The one who was to be the wife of Isaac was known A. by her coming to the well to draw water. B. because she was a descendant of Abraham’s  brother. 
55. because she said ‘Drink, and I will water your  camels’. 
56. because her name was Rebecca. 
57. By her height and beauty. 
58. Achan was 
59. one ofthe spies who visited Rahab in Jericho. B. one of the two men who prophesied in the  camp in the wilderness. 
60. one of the judges of Israel. 
61. the one who took some of the devoted things  when Jericho fell. 
62. the king of the Amalekites whomSamuel  hewed into pieces. 
63. How is it you were not afraid to put forth your hand to  destroy the Lord’s anointed? was said by 
64. Elijah toAhab when Ahab sought to kill him. B. David to the Amalekite who claimed to have  killedSaul. 
65. Joab to Absalom when the latterrebelled  against David. 
66. David to Saul when Saul attacked him with a  spear. 
67. David toGoliath.
68. The prophet regularly addressed as ‘son of man’ was A. Jeremiah B. Ezekiel 
69. Isaiah D. Amos E. Hosea. 
70. What was the last miracle God performed before the  Israelites were released from Egypt? 
71. Thick darkness brought about by the hot wind  ‘Khamisin’. 
72. The pollution of theNile. 
73. The slaughter of all the male children. 
74. The plague of locusts. 
75. The slaughter of the first born. 
76. Who was the prophet who proved on Mount Carmel  that Yahweh is greaterthan Baal? 
77. Elijah B. Elisha 
78. Nathan D. Hosea 
79. Amos. 
80. On the third day of creation God made 
81. light. B. the firmament. 
82. the earth. D. animals. E. man. 
83. The Lord said to Moses: Cut two tablets of stone like  the first; and I will write upon the tabletsthe wordsthat  were upon the first tablets which you broke. On what  occasion was this said? 
84. At the renewal of the Covenant. 
85. During the election ofAaron. 
86. Just before the election of Joshua. 
87. After the first fall of Manna from heaven. E. Shortly before the conquest of Jericho. 
88. The city of Jericho was captured by the Israelites A. after a fierce battle lasting seven days. 
89. because the army of the city was betrayed by  some of itssoldiers. 
90. because the defence system was very weak. D. at the blast of the trumpets of the priests. E. because famine had broken out in the city and  the inhabitants surrendered because of  

hunger. 

25. The call of Isaiah tookplace 
26. on the return from the Babaylonian captivity. B. in the year of the death of King Uzziah. C. during the dedication of the temple by king  Solomon. 
27. shortly before the rise of the Maccabees. E. after David had completely defeated the  Philistines. 
28. When Zechariah doubted the announcement of the  birth of John he 
29. fell down and fainted. 
30. was struck dumb. 
31. rebuked the angelGabriel. 
32. knelt down and prayed. 
33. told his wifeabout it. 
34. Herod wanted to kill the child Jesus because A. he thought he would became a prophet. B. he learnt that he was born king of the Jews. C. the wise men worshipped Jesus. 
35. he was born of a virgin. 
36. he was born in a manger. 
37. What is the main lesson of the parable ofthe prodigal  son? 
38. Parents must not bepartial. 
39. A son should always obey his father. 
40. God forgives those who sincerely repent. D. One should not be wasteful. 
41. Brothers should love each other. 
42. ‘Thesemen who have turned the world upside down have  come here also, and Jason hasreceived them. Which town  is referred tohere? 
43. Tarsus B. Ephesus 
44. Corinth D. Thessalonica E. Athens. 
45. ‘And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most  High’, refersto 
46. Samuel. B. Jesus. C. Jeremiah. D. John the Baptist. E. Moses. 
47. The parable of the mustard seed teaches that A. the kingdom of God isinvisible. 
48. although the kingdom of God is for all, very  few enter it. 
49. thekingdom of God will expand world-wide  from what appears to be an insignificant  

beginning. 

1. It is not certain when the kingdomof Godwill  come. 
2. The kingdom of God is within us. 
3. When the women got to the tomb of Jesus they found  the stone rolled away and 
4. saw Jesus coming out of the tomb. 
5. Jesus was no longer in the tomb. 
6. Jesus was sitting in the tomb. 
7. immediately saw a vision of Jesus. 
8. sawan angel singing hallelujah. 
9. ‘You shall bemywitnessesin Jerusalem and in allJudea  and … and to the end of the earth. 
10. Rome. B. Antioch. C. Damascus. D. Samaria E. Israel. 
11. Paul was first arrested in Jerusalem becausehe A. brought Greeks into the temple. 
12. became aChristian. 
13. preached Christ in the temple. 
14. spoke against the temple. 
15. preached against circumcision. 
16. Which country in Africa provided Jesus with a refuge  when Herod sought to destroy him? 
17. Algeria. B. Egypt. C. Morocco. D. Ethiopia. E. Libya. 
18. ‘After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of  whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and  untie’. Who said this? 
19. Jesus Christ. B. MaryMagdalene. 
20. Mark D. John the Baptist 
21. The annuciation angel. 
22. Who addressed Jesus at Jericho, saying, ‘Jesus, son  of David, have mercy on me?’ 
23. Bartimaeus theblind beggar. 
24. Simon the leper. 
25. Simon ofCyrene.
26. James the son of Zebedee. 
27. Peter the Apostle. 
28. By whom did the Lord heal theblindness of Paul? A. Ananias B. Cephas C. John Mark D. Silas E. Timothy. 
29. Who insisted in his speech that God does not dwell in  houses made with hands and that it was wrong for  Solomon to have built a house for Him? 
30. Peter. B. James. 
31. Paul. D. Matthew. 
32. Stephen. 
33. ‘The Holy Spirit will come upon you and thepower of  the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child  to be born will be called holy, the Son of God’. This was  said by the angel Gabrielto 
34. ElizabethB. Zechariah 

C Mary D. Joseph E. The Shepherds. 

41. ‘But I say to you that hear, love your enemies, do good  to those who hate you, bless those who curse you,  pray for those who abuse you’. Jesus said this 
42. on the road to Calvary. 
43. on the road toEmmaus. 
44. on the road to Jerusalem. 
45. during the Transfiguration. 
46. During the Sermon on theMount. 
47. What did the Apostles do when complaints were made  tothemthatsomesectionsofthe newChristian community  were not being supplied with their needs for  

sustenance? They 

1. gave out more money for buying food. 
2. said that they had neither gold norsilver. C. appointed seven deacons to undertake the  care of the new Christians. 
3. appointed the Apostles:James, Peter and John  to oversee the supply of provisions to the  

newChristians. 

1. decided to call a council in Jerusalem to look  into thematter. 
2. When Paul came to Rome, the first set of people to  whom he preached were the 
3. Romans B. Jews C. Greeks D. Samaritans E. Corinthians. 
4. ‘Blessed are you among women and blessed is the fruit  of your womb’. This was saidby 
5. the angel Gabriel B. Simeon C. Anna 
6. Elizabeth E. Zechariah. 
7. Jesus was led into the wilderness by 
8. the devil B. the Holy Spirit C. Satan D. hunger E. the angel Gabriel. 
9. And he came to … where he had been brought up; and,  as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the  Sabbath Day, and stood up toread. 

Identify the missing place into he above text. 

1. Jerusalem. B. Bethlehem. C. Nazareth. D. Capernaum. E. Bethany. 
2. ‘Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be  of the seven for they all had her? This question was  put to Jesus by the 
3. Pharisees. B. Scribes. C. Chief Priests. D. Sadducees. E. Sanhedrin. 
4. Pilate gave Jesus to the Jews to be crucified because A. he found Jesus guilty of the charges. 
5. Jesus refused to defend himself. 
6. the Jews gave him money. 
7. Jesus did not answer him. 
8. the Jews brought pressure upon him. 
9. Paul was converted so that he might 
10. stop persecuting the Apostles. 
11. help Peter in thework. 
12. not be killed for his sins. 
13. bear the name ofthe Lord before the Gentiles. E. see visions. 
14. Paul and Silas were imprisoned at 
15. Athens. B. Philippi C. Antioch D. Corinth E. Ephesus. 
    

CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE 1984 

1. After the Flood, God allowed all food to be eaten except A. olive leaves. 
2. flesh with its blood in it. 
3. animals with cloven hooves. 
4. reptiles. 
5. birds of prey. 
6. ‘Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples,born  of you shall be divided …’. This was addressed by God  to 

A.Deborah B. Miriam C. Rebekah 

1. Delilah E. Sarah. 
2. The wife of Moses was 
3. Esther B. Zipporah 
4. Hagar D. Michal 
5. Ruth. 
6. ‘… I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the  iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third  and fourth generation of those who hate me, but  showingsteadfast love to thousands of those who love  me and keep my commandments’. This statement was  made by Godwhen 
7. He gave the Ten Commandments to Moses. B. the Israelites disobeyed God’s  

commandments. 

1. the family ofAaron was elected to the  

priesthood. 

1. He commanded Mosesto go to meet Pharaoh. E. the Israelites had settled in the Promised Land. 
2. The three sons of Noah were Shem, Ham and A. Lot B. Hirah C. Cain D. Japheth E. Eber. 
3. Identify the INCORRECT option. The Israeliteswere  instructed to eat the Passover
4. with girded loins B. with shoes on feet C. with staff in hand D. raw 
5. remnants the following morning. 
6. For rebelling against Moses and God, the Israelites  were bitten bythe fierysnakes. The cure forthe snakebites  was 
7. a drink ofthe water from the rock 
8. anointing the affected part of the body with  oil 
9. to call on the name of Yahweh 
10. a herbal preparation byAaron 
11. a look at the bronzeserpent. 
12. Joshua was appointed to lead the Israelites to the  Promised Land because 
13. Moses was too old to lead them there 
14. the Israelites preferred Joshua to Moses C. Moses never returned from Mount Sinai D. of Moses’ rebellion in the wilderness ofZin E. he was a powerfulsoldier. 
15. The covenant was renewed on Mount Sinai because A. there was a new generation which did not remember the first 
16. the people had taken part in Korah’srebellion C. the people had demanded water from the rock D. Aaron had made a goldencalf 
17. the people had wanted to return to Egypt. 
18. Those inspired by God to lead the tribes of Israel in  battle were the 
19. judges B. captains of the Guard C. priests D. prophets E. Levites. 
20. Each ofthe spiessent out byMoses on God’s command  to report on the nature of the Promised Land was a A. great warrior B. wise Judge C. priest D. Levite E. leader in his owntribe. 
21. God revealed to Samuel that he was going to punish Eli  because he 
22. did not correct his sons’ sinful behaviour B. did not offer sacrifice as the law required C. did not warn the people of Israel to stop sinning 
23. warned his sons but did not punish them E. offered sacrifices to other gods. 
24. The sun stood still when 
25. Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt 
26. Jericho fell to the army of Joshua 
27. Noah came out of the ark 
28. Joshua defeated the Amorites atGideon E. Moses came down from the mountainwith  the table of thelaw. 
29. ‘I repent that I made Saul king’. What incident does  this refer to? 
30. The anointing ofSaul 
31. When Saul failed topray 
32. During Saul’s encounter with theAmmonites. D. When Saul was offering sacrifice to God. E. When Saul disobeyed God over Amalek. 
33. David’s first reaction after he had been rebuked by  God through the prophet Nathan for his sin against  Uriah and with Uriah’s wife wasto 
34. beg for forgiveness 
35. plead with God to preserve the life of his child  by Uriah’swife 
36. request that the punishments threatened by  God would not come to pass 
37. ask Nathan to beg Uriah’s wife to pardon him E. simply wait for whatever God would bring on  him. 
38. ‘If he (Baal) is a god, let him contend for himself  because his altar has been pulled down’. Who pulled  down the altar? 
39. Moses B. Joshua 
40. Gideon D. Samson E. Joash 
41. Hannah prayed to God at Shiloh for a son because. A. Elkanah hated her for beingbarren 
42. Peninnah provoked her sorely 
43. She had sinned against the Lord 
44. She had only daughters 
45. She wanted her son to succeed Eli. 
46. God pronounced utter destruction on the Amalekites  because 
47. they were hostile to the Kenites who lived  among them 
48. they were hostile neighbours of Isreal like the  Philistines 
49. Saul desired to acquire theAmalekite territory D. they opposed Israel on their way from Egypt  to the promised land 
50. God wanted to wipe out every element ofBaal  Worship in Canaan. 
51. As David was about to die, he charged Solomon to  keep God’s statutes, commandments, ordinances and  testimonies, so that he, Solomon, might. 
52. prosper and the Davidic dynasty be preserved  forever 
53. receive his father’s blessing 
54. have children who would succeed him 
55. avenge the enemies of David 
56. complete the templeproject. 
57. In the trade treaty between king Solomon and Hiram of  Lebanon, Solomon was to supply wheat and oil while  Hiram was tosupply. 
58. grains only B. precious stones 
59. wheat and oil D. timber E. silver 
60. To whom was this addressed? 

‘Your father made our yoke heavy. Now therefore lighten  the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke  upon us and we will serve you’. 

1. Jeroboam B. Nebat 
2. SolomonD. Rehoboam 
3. Ahijah 
4. ‘I have been very jealousfor theLord, the God of hosts’  for the people of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,  thrown down thine altars and slain thy prophets with  the sword; and I even I only, am left; and they seek my  life to take it away. ‘ This was saidby 
5. Jeremiah before the Temple 
6. Elijah at a cave in Mount Carmel 
7. Moses at a cave in Mount Horeb 
8. Elisha at a cave in Mount Nebo 
9. Elijah at a cave in Mount Horeb
10. ‘Thussaith the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, Amend  your ways and your doings. Trust not in lying words  saying: “The temple ofthe Lord, the temple of the Lord,  the temple of the Lord”. This message was given by 
11. Amos B. Micah C. Jeremiah 
12. Uzziah E. Ezekiel. 
13. Which prophet gave this cry? 

‘Woeis me! For I am lost, forI am a man of unclean lips,  and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips’. A. Hosea B. Jeremiah 

1. Isaiah D. Amos E. Haggai 
2. The prophet who proclaimed a new covenant of God  with Israel and Judah was 
3. Ezekiei B. Jeremiah 
4. Hosea D. Micah E. Haggai. 
5. The synoptic gospels refer to the 
6. books of the New Testament 
7. first four books of the NewTestament 
8. first three book of the New Testament 
9. first five books of theBible 
10. Didache. 
11. ‘And hewill go beforehimin the spirit and power ofElijah,  to turn thehearts ofthe fathersto the children’. The person  whose future work was being described herewas 
12. Zachariah B. John the Baptist C. Paul D. Jesus Christ E. Joseph 
13. He said therefore to the multitudes … ‘You brood of  vipers!Who warned you to flee fromthewrath to come?’  Who was the speaker? 
14. John the son of Zachariah. 
15. John the son of Zebedee 
16. John Mark 
17. Jesus Christ 
18. Simon Peter 
19. ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God’ was said by  Jesus to 
20. Peter after his confession 
21. the leper who asked to be cleansed 
22. Caiaphas at histrial 
23. the devil in the wilderness 
24. the sons of Zebedee who demanded the best  seats in thekingdom. 
25. The people ofNazareth found it difficult to believe what  Jesus preached to them because they 
26. were idolaters 
27. were stubborn 
28. knewhim from childhood. 
29. had been scolded by him 
30. could not understand his doctrine. 
31. In the parable of the sower, the seeds on the goods  ground are meant to represent those who 
32. accept and live by God’sword 
33. feed the poor 
34. have and love riches 
35. give almsin market places 
36. preach the words ofGod. 
37. Who is being referred to here? 

‘But he went out and began to talk freely about it, and  to spread the news, so that Jesus could no longer  openly enter a town, but was out in the country; and  people came to him from every quarter. 

1. the Gerasene demoniac 
2. The leper from Galilee 
3. Jairus 
4. The blind man ofJericho 
5. The demoniac ofCapernaum. 
6. ‘An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign,  but no sign shall be given to it except the sign ofJonah,’  According to St. Mathew, Jesus said this to the 
7. disciple of John the Baptist 
8. multitude of people 
9. lawyers and the scribes 
10. Sadducees and the Zealots 
11. Pharisees and the Sadducees. 
12. And Jesussaid to them, ‘Follow me and I will make you  fishers of men. ‘This was addressed to 
13. Simon Peter and James 
14. James and John 
15. Simon Peter and John 
16. Andrew and James 
17. Simon Peter andAndrew. 
18. Hosanna means 
19. ride on in majesty B.ride on in glory C. ride on to die D.ride on to  Calvary E. save now. 
20. One of the reasons why Jesus denounced the Scribes  and Pharisees was that they 
21. did not make many converts 
22. did not practice what they preached 
23. did not preach regularly in the temple 
24. took great care ofthe tombs of their ancestors E. often appeared in themarket-place. 
25. Simon the Cananaean was 
26. the original name of Peter 
27. one of the twelve 
28. the Pharisee in whose house the woman  anointedJesus 
29. the one who carried Jesus’ cross 
30. one of the brothers of Jesus. 
31. The reason why Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of  James and Salome went to where Jesus was buried on  the third day after the burial was to 
32. plead with the soldiers who were keeping  watch there 
33. anoint the body of Jesus 
34. see if the body of Jesus was still there 
35. see if Jesus had risen from the dead 
36. weep at the tomb according to the customofthe  Jews. 
37. To some who trusted in themselves that they were  righteous and despised others, Jesus told the parable of  the 
38. rich man andLazarus 
39. Pharisee and thetax-collectors 
40. wise and foolish virgins 
41. prodigal son 
42. good Samaritan.
    
43. Paul B. Silas C. Barnabas 
44. The main reason why Peter and John were arrested by D. Peter E. Stephen 
    

the officers of the Temple after they had cured the lame  man at the gate called beautiful was that they 

1. healed the sick 
2. proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection 
3. incited the people to revolt 
4. abused the elders of the people 
5. disapproved of worship in the temple 
6. The conversion of Paul was made possible by A. Simon B. Zacchaeus 
7. The risen Jesus D. Matthew 
8. Barnabas 
9. Who is being referred to here? 

‘Let his habitation become desolate, and let there be  no one to live in it’ and ‘His office let another take.’ A. Judas Iscariot B. Stephen 

1. Joseph Barsabbas D. Justus E. Matthias 
2. Which of the following was NOT one of thedecisions  of the Jerusalem Council communicated to Gentile  Christians? 
3. Abstinence from eating meat offered to idols. B. Compliance with circumcisionrites. 
4. Avoidance of eating meat with blood in it. D. Abstinence from eating strangled animals’  flesh. 
5. Avoidance of fornication. 
6. The proconsul when Paul arrived in Corinth was called A. Festus B. Pontius Pilate 
7. Gallio D. Agrippa E. Felix 
8. Identify the speaker 

Now, I know that the Lord has sent his angel to deliver  me out of the hand of Herod and from everything that  the Jewish people expected to happen to me.’ 

46. The seven deacons were appointed to 
47. conduct a mission to the Gentiles 
48. replace the twelve 
49. lead the Church inJerusalem 
50. help in the distribution of food 
51. preach the Gospel. 
52. Which ruler said this in the course of Paul’s defense?  ‘In a short time you think tomake me a Christian!’ A. Festus B. Agrippa C. Herod D. Caiaphas E. Pilate. 
53. When Paul arrived in Rome, the people hefirst  addressed were 
54. the local leaders of the Jews 
55. the earlyRoman Christians 
56. The Roman soldiers who were guarding him D. The pagans whom he wanted to convert E. Apollos and his followers who were expecting  his arrival. 
57. ‘For I am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to  die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.‘Who  was this devoted person? 
58. Stephen B. James 
59. Peter D. Paul 
60. Barnabas 

50 Complete the quotation which relates to Paul’s voyage  toRome 

Do not be afraid, Paul, you must stand before Caestar,  and lo … 

1. Ceasar will give you a favourable judgment’ B. All who seek your life will perish 
2. I have a large number of disciples in Rome’ D. My name will be glorified in your mission E. God has granted you all those who sail with  you 
   

CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE 1985 

1. According to Genesis Chapter 1, on the 6th day, God  created 
2. the firmament 
3. light 
4. dry land and sea 
5. man and livingcreature 
6. the sun, moon and stars. 
7. The flood lasted while Noah wasin the ark, for A. two weeks 
8. ten weeks 
9. ten days 
10. a hundred days 
11. a hundred and fifty days 
12. ‘Walk before me, and be blameless.’ How old was the  addressee when this voice came? 
13. 75 years B. 91 years C. 99 years D. 105 years E. 120 years 
14. ‘You would bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to  Sheol.’ Jacob said this to his children because 
15. Joseph was unjustly imprisoned 
16. Joseph had been reported killed 
17. the famine was very sever 
18. the Ishmaelites had bought Joseph and had  resold him to Potiphar 
19. He feared that Benjamin would be lost to him  like Joseph. 
20. And the magician said to Pharaoh, ‘ This is thefinger  of God’. This statement was made after the plague of A. frogs B. blood 
21. locusts D. boils 
22. gnats.
23. The father of Moses was of the tribe of A. Levi B. Benjamin 
24. Zebulun 
25. Gad E. Judah 
26. When did the Israelitessay‘All that theLord hasspoken  we will do’? 
27. After Joshua’s farewell speech 
28. At Mount Sinai 
29. When Moses spoke to them before his death D. After the incident of the golden calf 
30. When God asked them to gather manna from  heaven 
31. The 5th of the Ten Commandments is a warning A. not to bow down to idols 
32. not to kill 
33. to avoid adultery 
34. not to bear false witness 
35. to honour one’s father and mother. 
36. Hear now, you rebels: shall we bring forth waterfor  you out of this rock? Was spoken by Moses 
37. in the valley of Moab 
38. at Mount Hor 
39. in the wilderness ofZin 
40. at Mount Nebo 
41. in the wilderness ofParan 
42. The spies sent out into the land of Canaan were NOT  required to find out whether the 
43. people who dwelt in it were few or many B. land they dwelt in was good or bad 
44. citiesthey dwelt in were camps or strongholds D. land wasflowing with milk and honey 
45. land was forested 
46. Who was chosen to lead the Israelites after Moses’  death? 
47. Deborah B. Abimelech 
48. Samuel D. Joshua E. Caleb 
49. Joshua’ first victory wasin 
50. Ai B. Gibeon C. Jordan D. Gilgal E. Jericho 
51. Sisera was put to death by 
52. Barak B. Deborah 
53. Joshua D. Jael E. Abinoam 
54. ‘But I will bewith you and youwillsmite the Midianites  as one man’ was said by Godto 
55. Moses B. Joshua 
56. Deborah D. Gideon E. Joash 
57. The name ‘Samuel’ means 
58. the Strength of God 
59. the Child ofTears 
60. I have asked him ofthe Lord 
61. The fruit of my tears 
62. The future prophet of the Lord. 
63. Samuel’s sons were rejected as judges because A. they werewicked 
64. they were not from the royal family 
65. they perverted justice and took bribes 
66. they were too ignorant 
67. the Israelites wanted to be like other people  who had kings 
68. God took the Kingdom from Saul becausehe A. was not strong enough 
69. did not offer sacrifices to the Lord 
70. disobeyed the Lord by offering burnt  

sacrifices himself 

1. was arrogant 
2. had consulted soothesayers. 
3. Howwas Saul killed? 
4. He was killed byJonathan. 
5. He took his own sword and fell upon it. C. Hisarmour-bearer killed him. 
6. The Philistines killed him. 
7. AnAmalekite killed him. 
8. The commander of David’s army was 
9. Abner B. Joab 
10. Abiathar D. Zadok 
11. Adonijah. 
12. King David committed adulterywith 
13. Michal B. Bathsheba 
14. Jezebel D Merab 
15. Athaliah. 
16. Which prophet encouraged Jeroboam I to revolt  at the initial stage? 
17. Micaiah.B. Jeremiah. 
18. Nathan. D. Ahija. E. Joel. 
19. The city of Samaria was built by 
20. Omri B. Jeroboam 
21. Shemmer D. Jehu E. Ahab 
22. The prophet from Tekoawas 
23. Isaiah B. Jeremiah C. Joel D. Hosea E. Amos. 
24. Which king reigned after Hezekiah? 
25. Josiah B. Amon 
26. Jehoiakim D. Jehoahaz 
27. Manasseh 
28. Which was NOT a complaint of the peoplewhen  Nahemiah was rebuildingJerusalem? 
29. Let us get grain; that we may eat and keep  alive. 
30. We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards  and our houses. 
31. We have borrowed money for the King’stax. D. The strength of theburden-bearers is failing. E. We are forcing our sons and daughters to be  slaves. 
32. Jesus was said to be ‘of Nazareth’ because A. he took a Nazarene vow 
33. his ancestor David lived in Nazareth 
34. he was brought up in the city ofNazareth D. he made Nazareth his preaching headquarters. 
35. Luke gave the most detailed account ofChrist’sinfancy  because he 
36. Was his blood relation
37. Was writing to the Jews 
38. Was writing an orderly account of events D. Was writing to Theophilus. 
39. Copied from one of the evangelists. 
40. ‘You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the  wrath to come?’ was part of the Preaching of 
41. Jesus Christ B. Zechariah C. Paul D. John the Baptist E. Barnabas. 
42. Which of these statements is correct? 
43. The order in which Jesus was tempted Varies  in Matthew and Luke but the tests remain the  

same. 

1. Matthew follows Luke’s order in which Jesus  was tempted. 
2. The temptation story of Jesus is found in  Mark only. 
3. Only Luke gives us the story of Jesus  

temptation. 

1. The story ofJesus’ temptation isfound in Luke  and John only. 
2. Who of these was NOT one of the twelve? A. Peter B. Andrew 
3. Luke D. James E. John. 
4. Who said ‘I am not worthy to have you come under my  roof? 
5. The Syrophoenician woman 
6. Jairus 
7. The Centurion atCapernaum 
8. Zacchaeus 
9. Peter 
10. ‘TheKingdomof heaven islike treasure hidden in field’.  This parable teaches about the 
11. hidden nature of theKingdom 
12. cleverness of the land speculator 
13. urgency of entry into theKingdom 
14. growth of theKingdom 
15. preciousness of the Kingdom. 
16. The renowned interpreters of the Mosaic Law in the  time of Jesus were the 
17. Sadducees B. Scribes 
18. Zealots D. Herodians 
19. Pharisees 
20. ‘This is my beloved son: listen to him’, was said A. in Gethsemane 
21. at the Transfiguration 
22. at Jesus’ Baptism 
23. at the Birth of Jesus 
24. at theCrucifixion 
25. ‘The Kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man  who sowed good seedsin his field; but while men were  sleeping his enemy came and sowed weeds amongst  the wheat, and went away.’ The owner of the field was A. the devilB. a son of the Kingdom C. an angle D. the son of man 
26. a son of the evil one. 
27. When Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,  he thought that He was 
28. Elijah raised from the dead 
29. Isaiah brought back to life 
30. John the Baptist raised from thedead 
31. Jeremiah came back to life 
32. Stephen raised from thedead. 
33. ‘Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your,  left, in your glory.’The petitioners were 
34. Peter and Andrew B. James andAndrew C. John and Peter D. James and John E. James and Peter. 
35. Today salvation has come to this house, for this is also  a son of Abraham. This was said of 
36. Levi B. Stephen 
37. Zacchaeus D. Lazarus  

E.Simon the lepers. 

39. In the parable of the ten maidens, the five werecalled  foolish they 
40. were sleeping before the marriage feast B. forgot their lamps 
41. had no wedding dresses 
42. did not go out of meet the bridegroom 
43. did not take additional oil with them. 
44. ‘Ifind no crime in this man. ‘Whomade thisstatement? A. Caiaphas B. Annas 
45. Herod D. Caesar E. Pilate 
46. Concerning the events that will precede theend of the  world, Jesus asked his followers to pray that it would  not happen 
47. Yet B. Suddenly 
48. In winter D. At night 
49. In spring 
50. Theophillus was 
51. One of the twelve apostles 
52. The one for whom the Act of the Apostle was  written 
53. The centurion converted byPeter in Ceasarea D. One of the seven deacons 
54. A governor of Judea 
55. And the angel said to him, ‘Dress yourself and put on  your sandal’. The addressee was 
56. John B. Paul 
57. Peter D. Silas E. James 
58. On the road to Gaza, Philip converted and Baptized a A. Minister of theCandace 
59. Roman Officer C. Centurion 
60. Samaritan E. Hellenist 
61. After his conversion Paul first went to 
62. Damascus B. Jerusalem 
63. Tarsus D. Antioch E. Caesarea 
64. An eloquent Jew from Alexandria, well versed in the  Scriptures, was 
65. Aquila B. Cornelius 
66. ClaudiusD. Apollos E. Silas 
67. The ecumenical Council of49A.D held in Jerusalem  was mainly to discuss the 
68. persecution of the earlyChristians 
69. roles of Paul the apostle 
70. leadership of Peter 
71. fate of gentileChristians 
72. general progress of the Church
73. An alter was set up to the Unknown God in theGreek  town of 
74. Athens B. Thebes C. Ephesus D. Macedonia E. Sparta 
75. ‘You have appealed toCaesar: ToCaesar then you shall  go. This statement was made to Paul by 
76. Agrippa B. Festus 
77. Claudius Lysias D. Publius 
78. Felix 
79. The people of Malta thought that Paul must be a  murderer because he 
80. was bitten by a poisonous snake 
81. told them about hell 
82. was being taken to Rome asa prisoner D. preached to them about the crucifixion of  Jesus 
83. was going to answer charges before Caesar. 
    

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1. ‘This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh;  she shall be called Woman because she was… 
2. The firstwoman 
3. The mother of all living 
4. The man’spartner 
5. Taken out of man. 
6. When God called Abram out of Haran, hisfirst place of  call in Canaanwas 
7. Bethel B. Negeb C. Shechem D. Moreh. 
8. ‘This is none other than the house of God, and this is  the gate of heaven’, was said by 
9. Abraham at Shechem B. Jacob atBethe C. Moses at the burning bush D. Moses at Sinai. 
10. The Egyptians enslaved the Israelites andforced them  to build 
11. store-cities B. bridges C. temples D. canals. 
12. The Passover was to remind the Israelites of A. God’s execution of judgment on the gods of  Egypt 
13. God’s smiting of all the first born inEgypt C. The seven days of eating unleavened bread D. The eating of roasted lamb while standing. 
14. The consecration of the people of Israel took place at  the foot of Mount 
15. Carmel B. Nebo C. Sinai D. Gilboa 
16. What occasion is reflected in this statement? ‘It is not  the sound of shouting for victory, or the sound of the  cry of defeat, but the sound of singing that I hear.’ A. Celebrating theExodus 
17. Rejoicing for the water from the rock 
18. Praising God after receiving the Ten  

Commandments 

1. The apostasy of Aaron and the people. 
2. When Moseswasinstructed to viewthe Promised Land  afar, he 
3. made arrangementsto capture it 
4. summoned the elders and informed them about  the land 
5. was struck deadimmediately 
6. prayed for a successor to shepherd thepeople 
7. Who gave this advice? ‘Now therefore, fear the Lord  and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness; put away  the godswhich your fathers served beyond the River  and in Egypt, and serve theLord.’ 
8. Moses B. Joshua C. Aaron D. Caleb 
9. To whom was this addressed? 

‘Rule over us you and your son and your grandson also,  for you have delivered us out of the hand of Midian. A. Deborah B. Samson C. Gideon D. Jephthah 

11. Who asked this question? 

‘Which is better for you that all seventy of the sons of  Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one rule over you? A. Abimelech B. Ahimelech C. Jotham D. Elimelech 

12. At childhood, the word of the Lord came to Samuel  because he 
13. was righteous 
14. had the qualities of a prophet 
15. wasto announce the punishment for the house  of Eli 
16. slept near the altar 
17. ‘Cursed be the man who takes food before evening  before I am able to avenge myself on my enemies.’ This  was said by Saul during the battle between Israel and  the 
18. Ammonites B. Jebusites C. Amalekites 
19. Philistines 
20. Who was the man who, in an attempt to prevent a  disaster, touched the Ark and died when David was  returning it toJerusalem? 
21. Obed-edom B. Abinadab C. Uzzah D. Ahio 
22. The suggestion made by prophet Nathan toBathsheba  to foil Adonijah’s attempt to usurp the throne of David  was to 
23. have Adonijah banished 
24. remindDavid ofhispromisethat Solomonwould  succeed him 
25. have Solomon secretly anointed by Zadok D. plead with Adonijah to abandon the attempt. 
26. It was wrong for King Solomon to have married foreign  women because 
27. they would entice him to worship idols 
28. the women ofIsrael were more beautiful C. they were very jealous 
29. a King should not have too many children 
30. How many months were the Israelites on forced labour  in Lebanon allowed to spend at home for everymonth  at the labour camp? 
31. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five 
32. Which of the following Kings said‘Behold your gods,  ofIsrael, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt? A. Rehoboam B. Ahab C. Jeroboam D. Zedekiah
33. The jar of meal shall not be spend and the cruse of oil  shall not fail, until the day that the Lord sends rain  upon the earth. From the context, which of these  statements isUNTRUE? 
34. The meal in the jar and the oil in the cruse  were continuallyreplenished thereafter 
35. The widow of Zerephath prepared food for  Elijah 
36. The widow and hers son ate the food and  waited for their death. 
37. The woman was gathering sticks to prepare  her last meal 
38. Which of these Kings did not assassinate his  predecessor but was assassinated by his successor? A. Shallum B. Pekah C. Hoshae D. Pekahiah 
39. Hosea said that the children of Israel shall dwellmany  days without king or prince without sacrifice or pillar,  without … 
40. ephod on teraphim B. prophet or seer 
41. dream or vision D. Tummim orUrim 
42. To whom does this refer? 

And he burned his son as an offering, and practised  soothsaying and augury, and dealt with mediums and  with wizards. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord,  provoking him toanger. 

1. Hezehiah B. Manasseh C. Josiah D. Jehoiakim 
2. Who wasthat Egyptian king who not onlymadeEliakim  king ofJudah but changedEliakim’s name to Jehoiakim? A. So B. Neco C. Shishak D. Hophra 
3. Jeremiah wrote to the exilesin Babylon and encourages  them to 
4. fight for their return 
5. come back home to rebuild the temple 
6. seek the welfare of Babylon 
7. disobey the king of Babylon 
8. Which of these prophets made this prophecy ofZion’s  happy future at the return of the exiles? “And the  ransomed the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with  singing; everlasting joy and shall be upon their heads;  they shall obtain joy and gladness and sorrow and  sighing shall fleeaway. 
9. Jeremiah B. Isaiah C. Zephaniah D. Ezekiel 
10. Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and his  name shall be called Emmanuel, which means 
11. Son of Emmaus B. God with us C. Saviour D. God is our  

Redeemer. 

27. What specific reply did John the Baptist give to the  soldiers during hispreaching? 
28. ‘Collect no more than is appointed you’ B. ‘Do not begin to say to yourselves: we have  Abraham as our Father 
29. ‘Bear fruits that befitrepentance 
30. ‘Be content with your wages. 
31. The order of the locations of Jesus’ temptations according to Matthew is 
32. wilderness-high mountain-pinnacle of the  Temple 
33. wilderness-pinnacle of the temple-high  mountain 
34. high mountain-wilderness-pinnacle of the  temple 
35. pinnacle of the temple-wilderness-high  mountain 
36. When Christ called Levi to follow Him, he A. waited two days before he obeyed 
37. accounted for the tax he collected and  

responded 

1. took some of the money he collected before  followingHim 
2. left everythingand followed Him 
3. The miracle which touched on ingratitude is the A. healing ofBartimaeus 
4. raising of Jairus’daughter 
5. cure of the ten lepers 
6. cure of the demoniac 
7. The parable of the unmerciful servant teachesthat A. we should exercisepatience until our debtorspayus B. we should forgive our debtors from our hearts C. all debts should be reported 
8. debtorsshould bejailed until theypayall their debts. 
9. The ways in which various people hear the word of  God are described in the parable ofthe 
10. Sower B.Wheat and the tares C. Fig tree D. Vineyard 
11. But ifit is bythe spirit ofGod thatI cast out demons,then … 
12. God has defeated Satan 
13. the kingdom of Satan cannot stand 
14. the kingdom of God has come upon you D. the kingdom of Satan is already divided. 
15. ‘I assure you, unless you change and become likelittle  children, you will not enter the kingdom of God.’  This is a warning by Jesus against 
16. anger B. ambition C. wealth D. disobedience 
17. Jesus taught that fasting in addition to prayers, is  necessary in some situations, during the healing of the A. blind beggar B. dropsied man C. gerasene demoniac D. epileptic boy 
18. Jesus did not grant the request of the sons of Zebedee  because 
19. they were not qualified for the privilege they  asked for 
20. He did not want to encourage rivalry among the  disciples 
21. it was not His to grant the request 
22. they could not drink with Jesus’ cup. 
23. The parable which teaches persistence in prayer isthat  of the 
24. Unjust judge B. Sower C. GoodSamaritan D. Prodigal son 
25. To give the widow’s mite is to give 
26. more that others B. less than others C. everything possible D. two copper coins 
27. Which ofthese women was absent during the crucifixion  of Jesus Christ? 
28. Mary Magdalene B. Elizabeth 
29. Mary mother of Jesus D. Salome 
30. To explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day  of Pentecost, Peter quoted Prophet 
31. Isaiah B. Jeremiah C. Joel D. Ezekiel
32. To whom was this addressed?“While it remained  unsold, did it not remain your own?And after it was  sold, was it not at your disposal? How is it that you  have contrived this deed in your heart? Youhave not  lied to men but to God.” 
33. Elymas B. Ananias C. Saul D. Sapphira 
34. “Truly I perceive that God shows no partiality” wassaid  by 
35. Cornelius B. Peter C. Paul D. Philip 
36. After the killing of James the son of Zebedee, Herod  also arrested Peter because 
37. Peter had promised to die with Jesus 
38. the Jewswere pleasedwith the murder ofJames C. Herod wanted to show his zeal for the Law of  Moses 
39. Peter was the head of theChurch 
40. The proconsul of Paphos during the visit of Paul and  Barnabas was 
41. Marcus Felix B. Lucius Publius C. Sergius Paulus D. Porcus Festus 
42. Which leading men among the brethren in Jerusalem,  and who were themselves prophets were sent to  Antioch with a letter in the company of Paul and  Barnabas? 
43. Agabus and Barsabba 
44. Barsabba and ElymasC. Elymas and Judas D. Judas and Silas 
45. Lydia received Paul and Silas into her house when they  came to 
46. Philippi B. Thessalonica C. Ephesus D. Troas 
47. Paul standing in the Areopagus, used the teaching of  the poets of the people to introduce God the Creator at A. Thessalonica B. Athens C. Corinth D. Salamis 
48. On hisfinal journey to Jerusalem, Paul lodged at the  house of 
49. Jason B. Agabus C. Mnason D. Trophymus 
50. ‘In a short time you think to make me a Christian’ was  said by 
51. Claudius Lysias B. Felix theGovernor C. King Agrippa D. Festus the Governor 
52. The final port ofdeparture for Italy where theCenturion  put Paul on board was 
53. Myra B. Alexandria C. Syracuse D. Fair  

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1. ‘Our sister, be the mother ofthousands and ten thousands;  and my your descendants posses who was the sister? A. Rachel B. Rebekah C. Hannah D. Peniah 
2. ‘Cast out this slave woman with her son; for the son of  this slave woman shall not be heir with my son Isaac.  Who was the slave woman? 
3. Michael B. Sarah C. Hagar D. Puah 
4. ‘… thoms and thistles it shall bring forth to you and  you shall eat the plants of field. In the sweat of your  face you shall eat bread’.To whom were these words  spoken? 
5. Cain B. Esau C. Adam D. Abel 
6. Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, on the eighth day  because. 
7. It was the custom of his tribe to do so 
8. God commanded him to do so 
9. He wanted to distinguish Isaac from Ishmael D. Isaac was the son of promise. 
10. Who among Joseph’s brothers was bound by Joseph  when they went to Egypt to buy grain? 
11. Simeon B. Reuben C. Benjamin D. Judah 
12. Joshua was buried in the hill-country of A. Moab B. Naphtali C. Judah D. Ephraim 
13. ‘Take handfuls of ashes from the kiln and let Moses  throw them toward heaven I the sight of Pharaoh’. A. the death of all Egyptian flocks and cattle B. the death of the first born and beast 
14. boils ad sores on man and beast 
15. locusts eating up every herbage. 
16. Whoever touchesthe ‘mountain of God’ shall be put to  death by 
17. hanging B. shooting C. strangling D. beating 
18. ‘Take off the rings gold which are in the ears of your  wives, your sons and your daughters and bring them to me’. 
19. decorating the Ark B. offering sacrifice C. erecting an altar 
20. fashioning a molten calf 
21. God commanded that Aaron should speak for Moses  to the Israelites, but Moses should be to Aaron as A. God B. master C. brother D. priest 
22. On the first daywhen the Israelitesleft part ofthe bread,  it bred worms and became foul, but on the sixth day  when they left part of the bread it did not becomefoul  because 
23. they roasted itimmediately 
24. God commanded them to keep it 
25. Moses wanted to save them the trouble of  searching for bread everyday 
26. by them they have discovered a better wayof  preserving it. 
27. Who was regarded as the greatest prophet in the Old  Testament for seeing God face to face? 
28. Elijah B. Jeremiah C. Isaiah D. Moses 
29. Whoever rebels against your commandment and disobeys  your words, whatever you command him, shall be put to death: only be strong and of good courage. The above passage was addressed to: 
30. Moses B. Joshua C. Deborah D. Aaron
31. Which of these statements did God make to Joshua  before the crossing of the Jordan? 
32. You shall lead my people with the staff of  Moses in your hand 
33. Thepeople of Israel will murmur against you  as they did to Moses. 
34. This book of the law shall not depart out of  our mouth 
35. You shall select for yourself men of valour  who will cross the Jordan with you. 
36. Achan, who took of the devoted things during the fall  of Jericho was from the tribe of 
37. Reuben B. Benjamin C. Judah D. Manasseh 
38. Who among the following people was connected with  the war between Israel and King Jabin ofCannan? A. Egbon B. Jael C. Ehud D. Gideon 
39. ‘Alas, my daughter: you have brought me very low and  you have become the cause of great trouble to me for I  have opened my mouth to the Lord, and I cannot take  back my vow. 
40. Hannah B. Peninah C. Samson D. Jephthah. 
41. Elkanah went to worship and to sacrifice to the LORD  at Shiloh 
42. annually B. monthly C. fortnightly D. every Sabbath 
43. Uriah did not wish to go down to his house because A. his wife was pregnant 
44. Joabwould set him in the forefront ofthe battle C. the Ark wasin the battle field 
45. David lay with his wife. 
46. Then the spirit of the Lord will come mightily upon  you, and you shall prophesy with them … 
47. Samuel B. Saul C. David D. Jonathan. 
48. The evilspirit that tormented Saul left him whenever he A. was asleep B. was at prayer C. drink wine 
49. heard David’s music 
50. Saul was made king publicly before the Lord and before  all the people of Israel at 
51. Mizpah B. Gilgal C. Bethel D. Dan. 
52. When the Queen of Sheba heard Solomon’s fame  concerning the name ofthe Lord, she came to test him  with her 
53. questions B. beauty C. army D. wealth. 
54. The greatest ofDavid’s domestic problems thatseemed  to break his heart was the 
55. rape ofTamar byAmnon 
56. killing ofAmnon by absalom 
57. conspiracy ofAbsalom against him 
58. murder of Absalom byJoab. 
59. Besides the gifts of wisdom, what other gift did the  Lord promise to Solomon but with a condition? 
60. Riches B. Honour C. Long life D. Victory in  Warfare 
61. When Joseph discovered that his betrothed Mary was  with child, he decided to divorce her quietly because 
62. Mary was too tender and lovely. 
63. the angle warned Joseph not to be harsh on  Mary. 
64. Joseph was disappointed with Mary. 
65. he was a justman. 
66. Though Herod wanted to put John the Baptist to death,  he feared the people, because they held him to be a: A. priest B. preacher C. prophet D. for-runner of Christ. 
67. Which of these if NOT included in the instructions  given to the disciples during their mission? 
68. Heal the sick B. Judge the people C. Cleanse lepers D. Raise the dead. 
69. Jesus asked his disciples not to disclose their vision of  the transfiguration until the 
70. Crucifixion B. Resurrection C. Ascension D. Pentecost. 
71. When Peter confessed Jesus astheChrist, Jesusreplied  that it had been revealed to Peter by 
72. my Father B. flesh and blood C. the spirit of the living God 
73. the son of man. 
74. Which of the following prophesied the signs of the  end? 
75. Jeremiah B. Daniel C. Malachi D. Amos 
76. The parable of the labourers in the vineyard teaches  above all God’s 
77. generosity B. strictness C. partiality D. justice. 
78. According to Jesus, everykingdom divided against itself  is 
79. laid waste B. selfish C. satanic D. without a  leader. 
80. Jesustaughtthat oneshouldmakefriends quicklywith one’s A. enemy B. neighbour C. master D. accuser. 
81. The Pharisees and Scribes accused the disciples of  Jesus of transgressing the tradition of the leaders  because they 
82. did not regard synagogue rules 
83. did not pray before meals 
84. ate with unwashed hands 
85. disobeyed the elders. 
86. ‘Why this waste? For this ointment might have been  sold for a large sum and given to the poor.’ The event  which led to this saying took place in 
87. Capernaum B. Jerusalem C. Jericho D. Bethany. 
88. At Histriumphal entry into Jerusalem, Christ had to sit  on an ass because He 
89. had need of it B. was humble C. wanted to fulfill the scriptures 
90. was a king. 
91. But Jesus answered them, ‘You are wrong, because  you know neither the scriptures nor the power of God.  For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given  in marriage, but are like angelsin heaven.’ 
92. Sadducees B. Pharisees C. Gentiles D. Samaritans.
93. “… Let both grow together until the harvest; and at  harvest time I will tell the reapers, Gather the weeds  first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather  the wheat into my barn.” This passage is on the parable  of the 
94. mustard seed B. sower C. tares D. treasure hidden in a field. 
95. ‘Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for  righteousness, for they shall …’ 
96. inherit the earth B. be satisfied 
97. obtain mercy D. see God. 
98. Jesus charged his disciples not to depart from Jerusalem  but to wait for the promise of theFather. 

This promise was fulfilled when 

1. Jesus ascended into heaven. 
2. the Holy Spirit filled the disciples on the day  of Pentecost. 
3. Jesus resurrected from the dead. 
4. the holy Spirit descended upon Cornelius and  all who heard Peter’s preaching. 
5. On their return to Jerusalem immediately after the  Ascension, the apostles devoted themselves to 
6. preaching B. healing C. alms-giving D. prayer. 
7. One ofthe main qualifications ofthe successor to Judas  was that he should be a witness 
8. from the time ofJohn the Baptist 
9. of theAscension 
10. during the time of Christ’s ministry and death D. of theResurrection. 
11. Peter explained that the discipleswere not filled with new  wine but with the Holy Spirit according to the prophecy  of 
12. Joel B. Micah C. Isaiah D. Jonah 
13. Who advised the Sanhedrin to keep away from the  apostles and let them alone? 
14. Cornelius B. Stephen C. Gamaliel D. James. 
15. Saul travelled to Damascusin order to 
16. obtain letters of authority from the High Priest B. be converted to Christianity 
17. be baptized by Ananias 
18. arrest those belonging to the Way. 
19. Peter was criticized by the circumcision party in  Jerusalem because he 
20. converted the gentiles 
21. raised Dorcas to life 
22. ate with the gentiles 
23. baptized Cornelius 
24. Who prophesied a great famine over all the world at  Antioch? 
25. Agabus B. Aeneas C. Claudius D. Barnabas. 
26. While Peter was still speaking this, the holy Spirit fell  on all who heard theword. 

Where did this happen? 

1. Jerusalem B. Caesarea C. Antioch D. Damascus. 
2. Then they cast him out of the city and stoned him and  the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of  young man namedSaul. 
3. James B. Philip C. Barnabas D. Stephen 
   

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1. The reference in Genesis chapter 6 to the union between  the ‘Sons of God’ and the ‘Daughters of Men’ explains  the origin of 
2. hermaphrodites 
3. mightymen ofrenown 
4. gods and goddesses 
5. dwarfs. 
6. ‘Two nation’s in Rebekah’s womb refersto the A. Ammonites and Moabites 
7. Moabites and Edomites 
8. Edomites and Israelites 
9. Israelites and Ishmaelites. 
10. Joseph’s rough treatment of his brothers was to A. revenge on them 
11. prolong theirstarvation 
12. assure himself that they were notspies 
13. prove their sincerecontrition 
14. Which of the following BEST describesAbraham’s  reaction to God’s promise of a son by Sarah? 
15. HumilityB. Optmism C. Generosity D. Faithlessness 
16. ‘Mahanaic is so called becaused Jacob saw the angles  of God as God’s 
17. priests B. servants C. messengers D. army 
18. ‘I have sinned this time; the Lord is in the right, and I  and my people are in the wrong; Pharaoh said this after  the plague of the 
19. hailstorm B. death of the first born C. locusts D. darkness 
20. The request of Moses that Israel should be allowed to  go and worship God was interpreted by Pharaoh to  mean 
21. disobedience B. idleness C. lawlessness D. disloyalty 
22. The Passover lamb was to be kept until the fourteenth  day of the first month when the whole assembly was to  kill theirlambs 
23. in the morning B. at noon 
24. in the evening D. at midnight. 
25. Pharaoh’s horsemen and his army overtook thefleeing  Hebrews, encamped by the sea, at 
26. Migdol B. Etham C. Succoth D. Pihahiroth. 
27. The sin of the Israelites that led to the punishment by  fiery serpents was 
28. making the goldencalf 
29. speaking against God and Moses 
30. planning to return to Egypt 
31. trying to stone Caleb and Joshua.
32. During the confirmation of the covenant, Moses was  invited by theLord along with 
33. Aaron, Nadab and Abihu 
34. Aaron, Eleazar andNadab 
35. Abihu, Eleazar andNadab 
36. Eleazar,Aaron andAbihu. 
37. ‘Go into the hills, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide  yourselves three days, until the pursurers have  

returned; then afterwards you may go your way’. Who  gave this advice? 

1. Deborah B. Rebekah C. Rahab D. Sihon 
2. When Joshua burned Ai, he also put to death the king  of Ai, by 
3. burning B. stoning C. hanging D. shooting. 
4. In Jothams’s parable of the trees, Abimelech isvery  much likened tothe 
5. fig B. bramble C. olive D. vine 
6. The preservation ofthe twelve stonesby Joshua in Gilgal  wasto 
7. constitute a museum 
8. found a place of worship 
9. remind Israel of the crossing of RiverJordan D. indicate that the site was a quarry. 
10. Samson, as a Nazarite, was required to avoid alcohol A. women and dead lions 
11. unclean things and shacing 
12. shaving and swearing 
13. shaving and women. 
14. Which city was captured by Joshua before the disaster  at Ai? 
15. Bethel B. Jericho C. Hebron D. Gilgal 
16. ‘I have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and I have  utterly destroyed theAmalekites.’This declaration was  made by 
17. David B. Solomon C. Samuel D. Saul 
18. ‘O Lord of hosts, if thou will … give to thy maidservant  a son, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his  life, and no razor shall touch his head’. Who said this? A. Sarah B. Rachael C. Hannah D. Samson’s  mother. 
19. Eli fell down anddied because of the 
20. defeat of the Israelites 
21. behaviour of his delinquent children 
22. capture of the Ark ofCovenant 
23. death of his two children 
24. “Then Saul fell at once full lenght upon the ground,  filled with fear because of the words of Samuel; and  there was no strenght in him …” This happened when  Samuel 
25. rebuked Saul for sparing Agag 
26. told Saul that God had rejected him and had  chosen David to be king 
27. condemnedSaulfor offering sacrificebeforehis  arrival 
28. was invoked from the dea. 
29. Ammon’sincest with Tamar marksthe begining of 
30. the intrigues for succession to the throne B. David’s popularity 
31. the fame of Solomon’s wisdom 
32. David’s love for Uriah’swife. 
33. As David took to flight from Jerusalem on account of  Absalom’s conspiracy, he was apprehensive ofthe role of A. Ahitophel B. Ahijah C. Abiathar D. Shimel. 
34. To whom did God promise to give the kingdom after  Solomon’s heart turned away from the Lord? 
35. Rehoboam B. Ahijah C. Jeroboam D. Jehoram 
36. What did Solomon provide for Hiram in exhcnage for  timber of cedar and cypress? 
37. War equipment B. Food C. Wives D. Money. 
38. The gift of gold to the infant, Jesus indicated his A. royal status B. priestlystatus 
39. prophetic status D.messianic mission. 
40. Herod ordered the killing of children when he A. learnt that a king wasborn 
41. had been tricked by the wisemen 
42. could not see the new baby 
43. searched in vain for the wisemen. 
44. ‘And you, O Bethlehem, in the land ofJudah, are byno  means least among the rulers of Judah; for from you  shall come a ruler who will govern my people Israel.’  This statement fulfills the prophesy of 
45. Joel B. Micah C. Amos D. Nahum. 
46. According to Mark, what were the disciples forbidden  to take for their journey? 
47. Gold, silver and bag 
48. Bread, bag and staff 
49. Sandals, staff and two tunics 
50. Bread, bag andmoney. 
51. How many days elapsed between Peter’s confession  and transfiguration? 
52. Five B. Six C. Seven D. Eeight. 
53. The young man who wanted to know from Jesus what  good deed would qualify him for heaven, ‘went away  sorrowful’ because he 
54. hated the poor 
55. was uncertain about treasure in heaven C. had great possessions 
56. would realize little money from the sale of his  goods. 
57. In St. Matthew’srecord ofthe ethnical teaching ofJesus  (chapters 5-7), the most important divine demand that  will enable a man inherit the kingdom of God is 
58. doing the will of God 
59. practising charity 
60. prophesying 
61. perfomingmiracles. 
62. The answer ‘You are the Christ, the son of the living  God’ was made by Peter in the neighbourhood of A. Bethlehem in Judea 
63. Capernum 
64. Caesarea 
65. Bethsaida.
66. ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’To which  temptation did Jesus give this reply? 
67. Bowing down to the devil 
68. Turning stone into bread 
69. Jumping from thepinnacle 
70. breaking his longfast. 
71. Which of these parables teaches about judgement and  separation? 
72. The Dragnet B. The Hidden Treasure 
73. The Sower D. TheLeaven 
74. ‘If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and  servant of all’. What does this saying of Jesus teach? A. Endurance B. Lack of ambition 
75. Humility D. Relaxation. 
76. The appearance of Elijah and Moses at the  transfiguration indicates the significance of the 
77. prophets and apostles 
78. prophets and the law 
79. Spirit and theword 
80. Kings and the judges 
81. One of the illustrations of Jesus on true greatness is A. giving alms to thepoor 
82. preaaching the gospel 
83. becomig like a child 
84. knowing how to pray. 
85. From which town did Jesus send two of his diciples to  make adequate preparation for the last entry into  Jerusalem? 
86. Bethphage B. Golgotha 
87. Jericho D. Bethany 
88. Which religious groups asked Jesus about payment of  taxes to Ceasar? 
89. Pharisees and Sadducces. 
90. Pharisees and Herodians 
91. Sadduccees and Herodians 
92. Herodians and Zealots. 
93. When the Pharisees accused Jesus’ disciples of  plucking heeds of grain on the Sabbath, Jesus reffered  them to what David did during the high priesthood of 
94. Nathan B. Zadok C. Ahimelech D. Abiathar. 42. ‘Take heed and beware of the leaven Pharisees and  Sadducees.’ This leaven istheir 
95. wealth B. hypocrisy C. wisdom D. teaching. 
96. The three thousand converts on the day of Pentecost  devoted themselves to 
97. breaking of bread and the prayers 
98. speaking in tongues 
99. healing and preaching 
100. prophesying. 
101. Two of the seven deacons are 
102. Paramenas and Proselytus 
103. Simon and Stephen 
104. Nicanor and Nicolas 
105. Prochorus and Protus. 
106. According to the apostle’s speech before the  Sanhedrin, theholy Spirit is given by God to 
107. the followers ofChrist 
108. the disciples of Jesus 
109. those who obey God 
110. those who fast and pray. 
111. In his speech concerning the replacement of Judas  Iscariot, Peter quoted from 
112. Isaiah B. Jeremiah C. Joel D. the Psalms. 
113. When Peter escaped from prison during the passover,  the guards were 
114. drunk B. struck dead C. transfixed D. fastasleep. 
115. One of the seven Hellenists who preached the gospel  in Samaria, and from Azotus to the Syrian capital,  Caesarea, was 
116. Stephen B. Prochorus C. Nicanor D. Philip. 
117. Simon the magician wasrebuked by Peter in Samaria  because he 
118. perverted the minds of the people 
119. opposed the teaching of the apostles 
120. Wanted to purchase spiritual power with  money 
121. refused to be baptized. 
122. The disciples were for the first time called Christiansin A. Tarsus B. Antioch C. Jerusalem D. Judea. 
     

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1. ‘Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man  should be alone;…” 
2. Assistant B. Woman 
3. Helper D. Companion 
4. The first generation ofmankind was destroyed in the great  flood of water because of 
5. corruption and violence 
6. disobedience to the Torah 
7. worship of idols 
8. immoral sexrelationships. 
9. Which of the following isthe sign ofthe covenant between  God and Abraham? 
10. The sprinking of blood on door posts 
11. Going to Jerusalem every year. 
12. Keeping of the Passover 
13. Circumcision in the flesh of the foreskins. 
14. GodappearedtoJacobin a dreamand Jacobmadea vowto A. return to his father’s house 
15. furnish the house of God 
16. make Bethel his new home 
17. pay tithe to God. 
18. JosephsawhissalebyhisbrothersasGod’splantoenablehim. A. revenge on his brothers 
19. become the lord ofEgypt 
20. become a father to Pharoah 
21. preserve life.
22. The two Hebrew midwives instructed byParoah to kill the  Hebrew malebabies at birth were 
23. Shipharah and Zipporah 
24. Pu’ah andMiriam 
25. Shipharah and Puah 
26. Zipporah and Puah 
27. The Egyptian magicians were able to reproduce the first  three miracles done by Moses and Aaron, but the fourth  which they were unable perform was the plague of A. gnat from the dust 
28. frogs 
29. swarm of bees 
30. locusts. 
31. The possibility of crossing the Red Sea was seen by  Israel as 
32. God’s active presence in their midst 
33. the miraculous power of Moses’ rod 
34. a punishment of the Egyptians 
35. a favour deserved by Israel. 
36. In Exodus 17 and Numbers 20, similar incidents of lack of  water for the congregation are recorded. A significant  differencehowever,isthatinExodus17,Mosesiscommandedto A. strike the rock 
37. strike the rocktwice 
38. speak to the rock 
39. speak to the rocktwice 
40. The only commandment which has a promise attached it  concerns 
41. respecting parents 
42. keeping the Sabbath 
43. not taking the name of the Lord in vain 
44. not coveting our neighbour’s house. 
45. ‘What is sweeter than honey’ ‘What is stronger than lion?’  Who gave this riddle? 
46. Joseph B. Solomon 
47. Samson D. Ahimelech 
48. ‘Draw your sword and kill me, lest men say of me. “A  woman killedhim.” 

The speaker was 

1. Sisera B. Samson 
2. Abimelech D. Ahimelech 
3. A famous prophetes who was also a judge in Israel was A. Hannah B. Sarah 
4. Peninah D. Deborah 
5. Gideon was also called Jerubbaal becausehe A. pulled down the altar of Baal and cut down  the Asherah beside it 
6. led the Israelites against the Midianites who  were BaalWorshippers 
7. turned Israel away from Baal worship 
8. tested God. 
9. Joshua was full of thespirit of wisdom because A. hedid everythingastheLordhad commandedhim B. Moses had laid his hand uponhim 
10. the Lord had promised to be with himas He  was with Moses 
11. he meditated on the book of the law day and  night. 
12. My little finger is thicker than my father’s loins’means  

that in comparison with his father 

1. reign more wisely B. be more lenient C. be harsher D. be more just 
2. What portion have we in David? We have no inheritance  in the son of jesse. 

To your tents, O Israel!…. 

This declaration marked the end of 

1. monarchy in Israel B. united kingdom in  Israel 
2. confederacy in Israel D. divided kingdom in  Israel 
3. The incident which inspired King Josiah to undertake a  reform was the 
4. prophecy of Huldah the prophetess 
5. scarifies of Hilkiah the priest 
6. discovery of the book of the law 
7. preparation of the passover 
8. ‘Seek good, and not evil that you may live; and so the  Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you have said…’ Which prophet gave this advice? 
9. Hosea B. Amos C. Isaiah  D.Jeremiah 
10. And at the time of the offering of the oblation, the prophet  came near and said, ‘… O Lord, answer me, that this people  may know that thou, O Lord, art God, and that thou had  turned their hearts back.’ 

What happened after this prayer? 

1. There was heavyrain 
2. There was thunder andlightning 
3. There was a strong wing 
4. The fire of the Lord fell. 
5. One of the reasons why Sennacherib could not enter  Jerusalem and conquer it as he did toSamaria was that A. his god told hi9mto return home fromhis camp B. thousandofhissoldiersmiraculouslydiedovernight C. he willingly changed his mind and returned to  his country 
6. fight broke out among hissoldiers. 
7. When the Chaldean army captured King Zedekiah,they A. hung him on atree 
8. slew his wives before his eyes 
9. bound him in fetters 
10. cut off his figures and toes 
11. ‘All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every  one to his own way; and the Lord has laid on him the  inquity of usall.’ 

This messianic prophecy was made by 

1. Jeremiah B. Amos 
2. Ezekiel D. Isaiah 
3. The vision of ‘dry bones’ teachesthat 
4. there is life afterdeath 
5. there will be a resurrection of the body 
6. there will be a new creation 
7. exiled Israel will be restored. 
8. Gilgamesh Epic is theBabylonian equivalent of the biblical  story of the
9. Patriarchs B. creation 
10. fall D. flood 
11. To whom was the birth of Jesus announced with a sign? A. An angle of the Lord B. The shepherds C. Herod the Great D. The wise men 
12. The central message of John the Baptist in the Jordan  region was about a baptism. 
13. with water B.with the HolySpirit C. of forgivenessD. of repentance 
14. Jesus heard a voice saying: ‘Thou art my beloved son;  with thee I am well pleased.’ Jesus heard this voice during  His 
15. baptism B. transfiguration 
16. crucifixion D. ascension. 
17. According to Herod, Jesus was John the Baptist raised  from the dead because He 
18. was a prophet like one of the prophets 
19. was Elijah theprophet 
20. had the powers ofJohn at work in him 
21. had become known. 
22. When John sent his disciples to ask Jesus ‘Are you the  one who is to come….? 

Jesus immediate reaction was to 

1. cure many diseases 
2. ask them to tell John about hismiracles C. speak to the crowds concerning John 
3. ask the crowds what they went into the  wilderness to see 
4. ‘Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among  men with whom he, is pleased!’ is usually referredto as A. The angles’ song B. David’s song C. Shepherd’s song D. Luke’s song. 
5. ‘I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith.’  This statement was made during the healing of the A. ten lepers B. paralytic 
6. blind man D. centurion’s 

servant 

33. When they saw the man who had been possessed by  demons in hisright mind, the Gerasrnse 
34. fled the cityfor fear 
35. asked Jesus to depart from then 
36. asked Jesus, ‘what is your name?’ 
37. asked Jesus to stay on with the. 
38. One of the objectives, according to Mark, for which Jesus  appointed the twelve, was for them to 
39. love one another 
40. make disciples of al the nations of the earth C. cast out demons 
41. denounce the hypocrisy of the Pharisees and  the Sadducess. 
42. ‘Get behind me, Satan! For you are not on the side of God,  but ofmen.’ 

The reason for thissharp rebuke was that the addressee A. confessed that Jesus is the Christ. 

1. wanted to dissuade Jesus from dying on the  cross 
2. desired to be the right handof Christ 
3. wanted Jesus to worship him. 
4. From the Parable ofthe friend at midnight we learn that A. we should always make our requests even at  midnight 
5. we cannotreceiveanything fromGodifwedon’t  ask 
6. an evilfather will alwaysgive goodgiftstohis  children 
7. the heavenly Father will always give the Holy  Spirit to anybody. 
8. And he was in the wilderness forty days, tempted by  Satan; and he was with the wild beasts, and the angels  ministered to him, Jesus wasled into the wilderness by A.The devil B. The Spirit 

C.Demons D.Angles 

38. Which of the following instructions was given only to  the seventy and not to the twelve when Jesus sent His  disciples on missions? 
39. Wipe off the dust from theirfeet 
40. Salute no one on the road 
41. Take on bag 
42. Go from house to house 
43. ‘But new wine must be put into fresh wine-skins. A. Eating B. Drinking 
44. Fasting D. Praying 
45. ‘Then render to Caesar the thingsthat are Caesar’s and  to God the things that areGod’s 

The above quotation teaches 

1. Rejection of civil authority 
2. Obedience to civil authority 
3. Indifference to civil authority 
4. Disobedience to civil authority 
5. Who requested for the body of Jesus after His death? A. Nicodemus the Pharisee 
6. Simon ofCyrene 
7. Simon the disciple 
8. Joseph ofArimathea 
9. ‘Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us …? 

This expresses the regret of 

1. Peter’s audience at Pentecost 
2. The twelve after Hisarrest 
3. Cleopas and one other disciple 
4. Cornelius and hisfriends 
5. Paul was accused of apparently being a preacher of  foreign divinities in Athens because he preached Jesus  and the 
6. Cross B. Law 
7. Resurrection D. Second coming 
8. When Paul and Barnabas healed a cripple at Lystra, the  people named them 
9. Zeus and Hermes 
10. Seus nd Apollo 
11. Jupiter and Mercury 
12. Zeus and Mars 
13. Paul told the Athenians that they were veryreligious  because 
14. Some of their poets said that men are the  offsprings of God 
15. They dedicated an altar to the Unknown God
16. Their Epicurean and Stoic philosophers  always discussed religious issues 
17. The city was full of idols and symbols of  religious devotion 
18. The elders at Jerusalem advised Paul on his arrival in  the city to 
19. Avoid the Jewish Christians 
20. Purify himself along with men under vows C. Join those in the temple for prayer and fasting D. Preach the good news 
21. ‘Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent; for I am with you, and no man shall attach you to harm you; 
22. Believe in the Lord Jesus 
23. Release us and wash our wounds D. Trust in God and pray always 
24. “Let it be known to you then that if this salvation of  God has been sent to the Gentiles, they will listen”  This impliesthat 
25. The Gentiles will be more receptive to Christianity  than the Jews 
26. The Jews have lost the opportunity of salvation f  orever 
27. The gentiles are very understanding D. Paul has completely lost hope in the Jews. 
    

for I have many people in this city.’ 50. During the voyage to Rome, some people thought that The city referred to was Paul was a god because 

1. Corinth B. Ephesus A. He caused rain to fall C. Athens D. Troas B. An angel appeared to him C. He was not harmed by a viper 
2. To the question of the Philippian Jailer, Men, what must D. He broke his chains easily. I do to be saved? Paul replied, 
3. Confess your sins and give alms

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1. ‘Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man  should be alone;…” 
2. Assistant B. Woman 
3. Helper D. Companion 
4. The first generation of mankind was destroyed in the  great flood of water because of 
5. corruption and violence 
6. disobedience to the Torah 
7. worship of idols 
8. immoral sexrelationships. 
9. Which of the following is the sign of the covenant  between God andAbraham? 
10. The sprinking of blood on door posts 
11. Going to Jerusalem every year. 
12. Keeping of the Passover 
13. Circumcision in the flesh of the foreskins. 
14. God appeared to Jacob in a dream and Jacobmade a vow  to 
15. return to his father’s house 
16. furnish the house of God 
17. make Bethel his new home 
18. pay tithe to God. 
19. Joseph saw his sale by his brothers as God’s plan to  enable him. 
20. revenge on his brothers 
21. become the lord ofEgypt 
22. become a father to Pharoah 
23. preserve life. 
24. The two Hebrew midwives instructed by Pharaoh to  kill the Hebrew male babies at birth were 
25. Shipharah and Zipporah 
26. Puah and Miriam 
27. Shipharah and Puah 
28. Zipporah and Pual 
29. The Egyptian magicians were able to reproduce the  first three miracles done by Moses and Aaron, but the  fourth which they were unable perform was the plague  of 
30. gnat from the dust B. frogs C. swarm of bees D. locusts. 
31. The possibility of crossing the Red Sea was seen by  Israel as 
32. God’s active presence in their midst 
33. the miraculous power of Moses’ rod 
34. a punishment of the Egyptians 
35. a favour deserved by Israel. 
36. In Exodus 17 and Numbers 20,similar incidents oflack  of water for the congregation are recorded. Asignificant  difference however, is that in Exodus 17, Moses is  commanded to 
37. strike the rock 
38. strike the rocktwice 
39. speak to the rock 
40. speak to the rocktwice 
41. The only commandment which has a promise attached  it concerns 
42. respecting parents 
43. keeping the Sabbath 
44. not taking the name of the Lord in vain 
45. not coveting our neighbour’s house. 
46. ‘What is sweeter than honey?’  

‘What is stronger than lion?’  

Who gave this riddle? 

1. Joseph B. Solomon C. Samson D. Ahimelech 
2. ‘Draw your sword and kill me, lest men say of me. “A  woman killed him.”’ 

The speaker was 

1. Sisera B. Samson C. Abimelech D. Ahimelech. 
2. A famous prophetes who was also a judge in Israel was A. Hannah B. Sarah C. Peninah D. Deborah. 
3. Gideon was also called Jerubbaal because he A. pulled down the altar of Baal and cut down  the Asherah beside it 
4. led the Israelites against the Midianites who  were Baal Worshippers 
5. turned Israel away from Baal worship 
6. tested God. 
7. Joshua was full of the spirit of wisdom because A. he did everything asthe Lord had commanded  him 
8. Moses had laid his hand uponhim 
9. the Lord had promised to be with himas He  was with Moses 
10. he meditated on the book of the law day and  night. 
11. ‘Mylittle finger isthicker than my father’sloins’means  that in comparison with hisfather 
12. reign more wisely B. be more lenient C. be harsher D. be more just. 
13. What portion have we in David? 

We have no inheritance in the son of jesse.  

To your tents, O Israel!…. 

This declaration marked the end of 

1. monarchy inIsrael 
2. unitedkingdom in Israel 
3. confederacy in Israel 
4. divided kingdom in Israel 
5. The incident which inspired King Josiah to undertake a  reform wasthe 
6. prophecy of Huldah the prophetess 
7. scarifies of Hilkiah the priest 
8. discovery of the book of the law 
9. preparation of the passover. 
10. ‘Seek good, and not evil that you may live; and sothe  Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you have said…’  Which prophet gave this advice? 
11. Hosea B. Amos C. Isaiah D. Jeremiah 
12. And at the time of the offering of the oblation, the  prophet came near and said, ‘… O Lord, answer me,  that this people may know that thou, O Lord, art God,  and that thou had turned their hearts back.’ 

What happened after this prayer? 

1. There was heavyrain 
2. There was thunder and lightning 
3. There was a strong wing 
4. The fire of the Lord fell. 
5. One of the reasons why Sennacherib could not enter  Jerusalem and conquer it as he did to Samaria wasthat A. his god told him to return home from his camp B. thousand of his soldiers miraculously died  overnight 
6. he willingly changed his mind and returned to  his country 
7. fight broke out among hissoldiers. 
8. When the Chaldean army captured King Zedekiah, they A. hung him on atree 
9. slew his wives before his eyes 
10. bound him in fetters 
11. cut off his figures and toes 
12. ‘All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned  every one to his own way; and the Lord haslaid on him  the inquity of us all.’ 

This messianic prophecy was made by 

1. Jeremiah B. Amos C. Ezekiel D. Isaiah. 
2. The vision of ‘dry bones’ teaches that 
3. there is life afterdeath 
4. there will be a resurrection of the body 
5. there will be a new creation 
6. exiled Israel will be restored. 
7. Gilgamesh Epic isthe Babylonian equivalent ofthe  biblical story of the 
8. Patriarchs B. creation C. fall D. flood. 
9. Towhom wasthe birth ofJesus announced with a sign? A. An angle of the Lord 
10. The shepherds 
11. Herod the Great 
12. The wisemen 
13. The central message of John the Baptist in the Jordan  region was about a baptism. 
14. with water B. with the Holy Spirit 
15. of forgiveness D. of repentance 
16. Jesus heard a voice saying: ‘Thou art my belovedson;  with thee I am well pleased.’ 

Jesus heard this voice during His 

1. baptism B. transfiguration C. crucifixion 
2. ascension. 
3. According to Herod, Jesus was John the Baptist raised  from the dead because He 
4. was a prophet like one of the prophets 
5. was Elijah theprophet 
6. had the powers ofJohn at work in him 
7. had become known. 
8. When John sent his disciples to ask Jesus ‘Are you  the one who is to come…? 

Jesus immediate reaction was to 

1. cure many diseases 
2. ask them to tell John about hismiracles C. speak to the crowds concerning John 
3. ask the crowds what they went into the  wilderness to see 
4. ‘Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among  men with whom he, is pleased!’ is usually referred to as A. The angles’ song B. David’s song C. Shepherd’s song D. Luke’s song. 
5. ‘I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith.’  This statement was made during the healing of the A. ten lepers B. paralytic
6. blind man D. centurion’s  

servant. 

33. When they saw the man who had been possessed by  demonsin hisright mind, the Gerasenes 
34. fled the cityfor fear 
35. asked Jesus to depart from then 
36. asked Jesus, ‘what is your name?’ 
37. asked Jesus to stay on with the. 
38. One of the objectives, according to Mark, for which  Jesus appointed the twelve, was for them to 
39. love one another 
40. make disciples of al the nations of the earth C. cast out demons 
41. denounce the hypocrisy of the Pharisees and  the Sadducess. 
42. ‘Get behind me, Satan! For you are not on the side of  God, but ofmen.’ 

The reason for thissharp rebuke was that the addressee A. confessed that Jesus is the Christ. 

1. wanted to dissuade Jesus from dying on the  cross 
2. desired to be the right hand ofChrist 
3. wanted Jesus to worship him. 
4. From the Parable ofthe friend at midnight we learn that A. we should always make our requests even at  midnight 
5. we cannot receive anything from God ifwe  don’t ask 
6. an evil father will always give good gifts to  his children 
7. the heavenly Father will always give the Holy  Spirit to anybody. 
8. And he was in the wilderness forty days, tempted by  Satan; and he was with the wild beasts; and the angels  ministered tohim. 

Jesus was led into the wilderness by 

1. the devil B. the Spirit C. demons D. angels. 
2. Which of the following instructions was given only to  the seventy and not to the twelve when Jesus sent His  disciples on missions? 
3. Wipe off the dust from theirfeet 
4. Salute no one on the road 
5. Take no bag 
6. go from house to house. 
7. ‘But new wine must be put into fresh wine-skins.  What issues was raised to which this statement was a  response? 
8. Eating B. Drinking C. Fasting D. Praying. 
9. ‘Then render to Ceasar the thingsthat areCeaser’s and  to God the things that are God’s.’ 

The above quotation teaches 

1. rejection of civil authority 
2. obedience to civil authority 
3. indifference to civil authority 
4. disobedience to civil authority. 
5. Who requested for the body of Jesus after His death? A. Nicodemus the Pharisee 
6. Simon ofCyrene 
7. Symon the disciple 
8. Joseph ofArimathea. 
9. ‘Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us …?’ This expresses the regret of 
10. Peter’s audience at Pentecost 
11. the twelve after His arrest 
12. Cleopas and one other disciple 
13. Cornelius and his friends. 
14. Paul was accused of apparently being a preacher of  foreign divinities in Athens because he preached Jesus  and the 
15. cross B. law C. resurrection D. secondcoming. 
16. When Paul and Barnabas healed a cripple at Lystra, the  people named them 
17. Zeus and Hermes 
18. Zeus and Apollo 
19. Jupiter and Mercury 
20. Zeus and Mars. 
21. Paul told the Atheniasn that they were very religious  because 
22. some of their poets said that men are the  offsprings of God. 
23. they deidcated an altar to the Unknown God. C. their Epicurean and Stoic philosophers always  discussed religious issues. 
24. the city was full of idols and symbols of  religious devotion. 
25. The elders at Jerusalem advised Paul on his arrival in  the city to 
26. avoid the JewishChristians 
27. purify himself along with men under vows C. join those in the temple for prayer and fasting D. preach the good news. 
28. ‘Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent; for I  am with you, and no man shall attack you to harm you;  for I have many people in this city.’ 
29. Corinth B. Ephesus C. Athens D. Troas. 
30. To the question of the Philippian Jailer, ‘Men, what  must I do to be saved? Paulreplied, 
31. confess your sins and give alms 
32. believe in the Lord Jesus 
33. release us and wash our wounds 
34. trust in God and pray always. 
35. “Let it be kown to you then that if thissalvation of God  has been sent to the Gentiles, they will listen.” 

This imples that 

1. the Gentiles will be more receptive to  

Christianity than the Jews 

1. the Jews have lost the opportunity ofsalvation  forever. 
2. the Gentiles are veryunderstanding 
3. Paul has completely lost hope in the Jews. 
4. During the voyage to Rome, some people thoughtthat  Paul was a god because 
5. he caused rain tofall 
6. an angel appeared tohim
   
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8. “Be fruitful and multiply …” 

. This statement occurs first in Genesis following the  creation of 

1. day and night 
2. the earth and the seas 
3. living creatures and birds 
4. Adam and Eve 
5. “… Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his  blood be shed; for God made man in his own image…”  The above passage explains the 
6. origin of blood revenge 
7. prohibition ofsuicide 
8. importance of blood 
9. disapproval of violence 
10. The four promises of God to Abram were land, A. Greatness, riches and blessings 
11. Fame, circumcision and manydescendants C. Many descendant, greatness and medium of  blessings 
12. Greatness, salvation and blessings. 
13. “God has made laughter for me; every-one who hears  will laugh overme.” 

This statement was made at the birth of 

1. Ishmael B. Isaac C. Esau D. Samuel 
2. The main point emphasized in the story of Joseph’s  treatment of his brothers in Egypt was that 
3. God’s design for anybody cannot be stopped B. it is good to forgive one’s enemies 
4. one should test any old enemy before trusting  him 
5. wrongful action weakens thevaliant. 
6. “Put off your shoes from feet; for the place where you  stand is holy.”Where was this statement made? 
7. Mount Horeb B. Mount Sinai C. Jericho D. Gilgal 
8. When the Israelites were caught between Pharaoh’s  army and the Red Sea, God instructed Moses to 
9. command the sea to be divided 
10. throw his rod into the sea 
11. strike the sea twice 
12. stretch out his hand over the sea 
13. “Who is the Lord that I should heed his voice and let  Israel go? I do not know the Lord, and moreover I will  not let Israel go.” 
14. He increased their burden 
15. Hekilled their male children 
16. He hesitatingly releasedthem 
17. He appealed to them to stay in Egypt. 
18. Which of the following is a condition for the eating of  the Passover? 
19. A fatted lamb should be taken fromamong  The sheep or goat 
20. Anything that remained until morning should  be burnt 
21. The lamb should be eaten boiled with its head,  legs and inner parts. 
22. It should not be eaten in haste. 
23. Before God met with Israel at Mount Sinai,Moses  charged his people not to 
24. go near themountain 
25. go near awoman 
26. tremble at the sight of smoke 
27. tremble at the sound ofthunder. 
28. “It is not the sound ofshouting for victory, or the sound  of the cry of defeat, but the sound of singing that I  hear.” 
29. consecration of the Israelites at Mount Sinai B. crossing of the Red Sea 
30. fall ofJericho 
31. worship of a god. 
32. In order to stay alive, anyone who was bitten by the  fiery serpent had to 
33. touch the bronze serpent 
34. make a bronzeserpent 
35. kill a serpent 
36. look at the bronze serpent 
37. “…As I was with Moses, so I will be with you I will not  fail you or forsake you…” 

In the above passage, God addresses 

1. the spies B. Joshua C. Aaron D. Gideon. 
2. The cities of the Amorites were completely devastated  by Israel through the combined forces of 
3. plague, hailstone and sword 
4. plague, panic and hailstone 
5. panic hailstone and sword 
6. panic, plague and sword. 
7. In which of the Philistine citied did Samson carry away  on his shoulder, the doors, posts and bar of the city  gate? 
8. Ashdod B. Askelon C. Gath D. Gaza. 

16 The king that reigned in Samaria during the prophecies  of Amos and Hosea was 

1. Jeroboam, the son of Nebat 
2. Jeroboam, the son of Joash 
3. Ahab, the son ofOmri 
4. Jehoash, the son of Jeohaz. 
5. The kink who disguised himself when he traveledto  Romoth-gilead was 
6. Ahijah B. Jehu C. Abah D. David. 
7. Which of the following kings built the city of Samaria? A. Jeroboam II B. Ahab C. Omri D. Rehoboam 
8. The theme of Amos’s prophecies centres on the A. holiness of God 
9. jealousy of God 
10. righteousness of God 
11. punishment of evil
12. The event which ultimately led to the destruction of  the Northern Kingdom was the invasion of 
13. Syria by Assyria and Judah 
14. Jerusalem by Syria andIsrael 
15. Damascus by Judah and Syria 
16. Assyria by Israel and Judah 
17. What was king Hezehiah’sreaction to the letter ofthreat  from theAssyrian king? 
18. He spread it before God in the temple and  prayed 
19. He sent for his fellow kings to come and assist  him 
20. He summoned his soldiers to fight the  

Assyrians 

1. He sent to the prophets for advice 
2. Manasseh did what was evil in the sight of the Lord  because he 
3. married foreignwomen 
4. persecuted the prophets of Yahweh 
5. encourage idol worship 
6. waged wars against the people ofGod. 
7. Who was the last king of Judah that suffered at the  hands of Nebuchadnezzar, king ofBabylon? 
8. Jehoiakim B. Manasseh C.Jehoiachin 
9. Zedekiah 
10. The image of jealousy which Ezekiel saw was the A. fornication among the Israelites 
11. worship of Baal in the land ofIsrael 
12. abomination in the temple 
13. destruction of the temple. 
14. What reason did the people around Jerusalem give for  wanting to assist the returned exiles in rebuilding the  temple? 
15. They shared the same geographical location  with the jews 
16. They themselves were Jews by descent C. They were commanded to do so by king Cyrus  of Persia. 
17. They also worshipped the same God as the 
18. Jeremiah’s vision of the rod of almond was meant to  symbolize that God 
19. would protect Jeremiah at all times 
20. would confirm His word through Jeremiah C. would send evil from the North upon the people D. had appointed Jeremiah as a prophet before  his birth 
21. “Behold, this child isset for the fall and rising of many  in Israel,…” 
22. few Israelites would be save 
23. no Israelite would be saved 
24. all Israelites would be saved 
25. many Israelites would be saved 
26. ‘… Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s  house? 
27. The Publicans 
28. The Sadducees 
29. Joseph and Mary 
30. The Lawyers and Pharisees. 
31. “… Rob no one by violence or by false accusation, and  be content with your wages.” 
32. scribes B. multitudes C. soldiers 
33. tax collectors. 
34. “… The heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit  descended upon him in bodily form, as a dove, and a  voice came..” 
35. being baptized B. praying to God C. at theTransfiguration D. in the temple 
36. James and John caused the other disciple of Jesus to  be angry because they 
37. did not go with the others on the missionary  journey 
38. asked for a special favour to sit with Jesus in  glory 
39. wereLazy 
40. deflected to join the disciples of John the  Baptist 
41. What isthe significance ofJesus allowing His disciples  to take certain things and not others on their missionary  journey to the evangelist? 
42. Adequate material and spiritual preparation  should be made for thework 
43. He should depend on his audience for every  need 
44. He should have absolute confidence in the  sufficiency of God 
45. He should not leave a place where he is not  received without placing a curse on the people 
46. …” Moses and Elijah, who appeared in glory and spoke  of his departure… 
47. return of Jesus ot Capernaum 
48. return of Jesus to Nazareth 
49. ascension of Jesus into Heaven 
50. crucifixion of Jesus inJerusalem 
51. Jesus pronounced ‘woe’ on the rich during thesermon  on the plain because they 
52. loved money more thanGod 
53. were oppressive 
54. had receive their reward on earth 
55. were proud. 
56. In the parable of the sower, the seeds that fell on the  rock represent people who 
57. believed for a short while and later fell away B. resisted the good news 
58. believed and were later enticed by riches D. were drawn away by ambitions. 
59. “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” A. keep the commandments and surrender his  wealth 
60. keep the commandments and pay tithe 
61. repent and believe the gospel 
62. do to others as he wished other to do to him 
63. “Go your way; your faith has made you well”.  This statement was addressed to 
64. Bartimaeus 
65. the Centurion 
66. the Paralytic
67. the woman with the Issue of blood 
68. The disciples could not cast out the dumb spirit  because 
69. it wasstubborn 
70. theywere not familiar with that particularspirit C. they had not been fasting 
71. it could only be driven out by prayer 
72. Which of the following did NOT believe in the  resurrection of the dead? 
73. The Essenes B. The Herodians C. The Pharisees D. The Sadducees. 
74. The Holy week starts with the 
75. Transfiguration 
76. Cleaning ofthe temple 
77. Triumphal entry 
78. Baptism of Jesus 
79. Where did Jesus go after His triumphal entryinto  Jerusalem? 
80. Bethphage 
81. Bethany 
82. Jerusalem 
83. Nazareth 
84. Pilate delivered Jesus to be crucified because he A. wished to satisfy the crowd 
85. feared Caesar 
86. found Himguilty 
87. was afraid of the chief priests 
88. The two disciples on the wayto Emmaus recognized  Jesus 
89. while He wasteaching 
90. before they go to the village 
91. when they got to Jerusalem 
92. at the breaking of bread while at table 
93. “Then after fasting and praying, they laid their hands  on them and sent them off. 

The significance of the laying on the hands in this  passage is that 

1. the Church under the guidance of the Holy  Spirit initiated the missionarywork ofPaul and Barnabas B. the teachers’ and prophets’ hand conferred  authority on Paul and Barnabas 
2. the Apostles, Paul and Barnabas were here  ordained priests 
3. Paul and Barnabas were here confirmed  Christians and the first Apostles. 
4. The reason for the first ApostolicCouncil in Jerusalem  was that 
5. Paul’s Apostleship was in dispute 
6. circumcision was enjoined on the Gentile  convertsas necessary for salvation 
7. the Gentiles were discriminated against at the  fellowship meals 
8. the widows of Hellenistic Jews were  

discriminated against in thedailyministration, 

46. Before the Areopagus, Paul declared that the Unknown  God was 
47. indeed the creator ofall 
48. truly a fakedeity 
49. spiritually 
50. a manifestation of the human mind 
51. Owing to the uproar in Jerusalem, the tribuneordered  Paul to be examined by scourging, but changed his  mind when he discovered that Paulwas 
52. an Innocent man B. a RomanCitizen C. a Pharisee D. a Jew 
53. When Paul and his companions were ship-wrecked,  the soldiers planned to kill the prisoners but the  centurion prevented them because 
54. they were RomanCitizens 
55. they would have to account for them 
56. te wanted to save Paul’slife 
57. it was not lawful to kill 
58. “… You shall indeed hear but never understand and  you shall indeed see but never perceive.” 

To which prophet did Paul attribute this saying? A. Isaiah B. Jeremiah 

1. Joel D. Ezekiel 
2. On arrival in Rome, Paul first addressed A. Caesar’s household 
3. the Gentiles 
4. the Roman Council 
5. the Jewish Council 
   

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1. “I heard the sound of thee in the garden, and I was  afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.” The  question that immediately followed this statementwas A. “What is this that you have done?” 

B “Who told you that you that you are naked?” C. “Where are you?” 

1. “Have you eaten of the tree of which I  commanded you not to eat?” 
2. One of the rules given to Noah after the flood wasthat  he should 
3. cultivate the land 
4. not to eat the flesh with its blood 
5. send out the dove 
6. remain in theark. 
7. “. . . Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to  you . . .” This statement was made by 
8. God B. Abraham C. Jacob D. Isaac 
9. “This lad is gone; and where shall I go?” Which of  Joseph’s brothers uttered these words? 

A Benjamin B. Judah C. Reuben D. Simeon. 

5. Pharaoh oppressed the Israelitesbecause A. he fearedthat theymightjoin his enemiesto fight  him 
6. they continued to give birth to malechildren
7. the midwives did not kill the children at birth D. he did not know Jacob and Joseph. 
8. “… The LORD will fight for you, and you have only to  be still…” The Lord fought for the people of Israel on  the occasion referred to in the statement by 
9. drowning the Egyptian army in the Red Sea B. opening a chasm in the earth and swallowing  their enemies 
10. raining fire and brimstone on their enemies D. raining hail and stones on theirenemies. 
11. When Moses delayed to come down from the mountain,  the Israelites 
12. murmured against God and Moses 
13. decided to go back to Egypt 
14. went up to look for him 
15. asked Aaron to make gods for them 
16. Moses could not enter the promised Land because he A. was too old to cross the border 
17. was too busy preparing hissuccessor 
18. did not give due regard to God 
19. died in thewilderness 
20. Moses consecrated Joshua as the new leader of Israel  in the presence of 
21. Aaron B. Eleazar C. Zadok D. Mariam. 
22. “Allthat youhave commanded us wewill do, and wherever  you send us we will go. Just as we obeyed Moses in all  things, so we will obey you …” This pledge was made  to Joshua by the 
23. Reubenites, theGadites and part ofthe tribe  Manasseh 
24. twelve tribes ofIsrael 
25. two spies sent to Jericho 
26. seventy elders 
27. Rahab the harlot assisted the Israelites spies as they  prepared to attack 
28. Ai B. Gideon C. Jericho 
29. the five kings of the Ammorites. 
30. “Out of the eater came something to eat. Out of the  strong came something sweet.” This riddle was  explained first toSamson’s 
31. parent-in-law B. wife C. parents D. friends. 
32. For offending God, the Israelites were delivered into  the power of Midian for 
33. seven years B. nine years 
34. twelve years D. fifteen years. 
35. Gideon was able to defeat the Midianites with a reduced  number of soldiers because he 
36. was a good fighter 
37. was a prudentwarrior 
38. had better weapons 
39. had faith in God 
40. Elkannah would give Hannah only one portion of the  sacrifice because 
41. he loved her 
42. she was childless 
43. she was a second wife 
44. she was young. 
45. Who was unfaithful to her husband as Israel was to  God? 
46. Gomer B. Rahab C. Jezebel D. Lo-ruhamah. 
47. “… To your tents O Israel!” This was a signalfor A. war B. plebiscite C. rebellion D. truce. 
48. “As the Lord God of Israel lives, before whom I stand,  there shall be neither dew nor rain those years except  by my words.” Who was the Israelites king during the  period of the drought? 
49. Omri B. Ahab C. Jeroboam I D. JeroboamII. 
50. When Elishah received the message about Benhadad’s  iII-health, the prophet wept because 
51. Benhadad was hisfriend 
52. Benhadad would not recover from the sickness C. Hazael would not succeed him 
53. Hazael would be cruel to Israel. 
54. “… Incline thy ear, O Lord, and hear, open thy eyes, O  Lord, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib,  which he hassent tomockthe livingGod …”Thiswasthe  prayer of 
55. Josiah B. Isaiah C. Rabshakeh D. Hezekiah. 
56. “…Behold, I am bringing upon Jerusalem and Judah  such evil that the ears of every one who hears of it will  tingle …” The above was said because of the sins of A. Josiah B. Manasseh C. Amon D. Zedekiah. 
57. Saul initially desired to kill David because A. David became verypopular after killing Goliath B. David wanted to overthrow him 
58. David married Michal and befriended Jonathan D. Saul was tormented by an evilspirit. 
59. God revealed to Solomon that the kingdo would be  divided after him because he 
60. had many wives 
61. over-taxed and enslaved the people 
62. was too extravagant 
63. worshipped other gods. 
64. “In the year that king Uzziah died, Isaw the Lord sitting  upon a throne, high and lifted up; and His train filled  the temple.” Which prophet is associated with this  vision? 
65. Amos B. Hosea C. Isaiah D. Jeremiah. 
66. King Herod granted the request ofthe daughter ofHerodias  by beheading John the Baptist because 
67. the King was impressed by the way she  danced 
68. John the Baptist opposed the king’s  

love affairs with Herodias 

1. Herod was bound by oath and personal  integrity 
2. Herod was anxious to see John the Baptist  dead.
3. Which of the following is NOT a condition for being a  disciple of Jesus? 
4. Having a good knowledge of the scriptures B. Self denial 
5. Taking up of the cross daily 
6. Confessing Jesus. 
7. According to Mark’s Gospel, the first miracle ofJesus  was 
8. healing a leper 
9. opening the eyes of a blind man 
10. healing a man with an unclean spirit 
11. raising a dead boy to life. 
12. When the disciplesthought that thekingdom ofGodwas  to appear immediately,Jesustold them the parable ofthe A. great banquet B. prodigal son C. pounds D. vineyard. 
13. The miracle which Jesus performed on the Sabbath was  the healing of the 
14. Gerasene demonic B. paralytic C. epileptic boy D. man with  withered hand. 
15. Peace makers are blessed because they shall A. obtain peace ofmind 
16. see God 
17. inherit the earth 
18. be called the sons of God 
19. “He who hears you hears me, and he who rejects you  rejects me, …” The above statement was addressed to A. the 12 whom he sent out to preach 
20. all the disciples, just before the Ascension C. the 70 whom he sent out to preach 
21. all the disciples during the Sermon on the  Mount. 
22. “Agreat Prophethas arisen among us! andGod had visited  his people. “These statements were made during the A. healing ofthe Centurion’s slave 
23. raising of the son of the widow of Nain C. raising ofTabitha 
24. raising ofLazarus. 
25. Jesus gave the sign ofJonah to the Phariseesto indicate  his 
26. three-fold office as Prophet, Priest and King B. transfiguration and glorification 
27. messianic role 
28. death and resurrection. 
29. The Jews asked Jesus whether they should pay their  tax or not because they wanted to 
30. entrap him in istalk 
31. praise his teaching 
32. help him and his disciples to pay taxes 
33. evade paying taxes. 
34. Jesus began to teach his disciples about his suffering,  rejection, crucifixion and resurrection after 
35. the Transfiguration 
36. the healing of the blind Bartimaeus 
37. Peter’s Confession 
38. the encounter at Gethsemane 
39. “.. . For the Son of man also came not to be servedbut  to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”  This statement was made by Jesus 
40. after healing two blind men near Jericho B. immediately before he told the parableof the  householder 
41. during the discussion that followed the request of the sons of Zebedee 
42. as he wasforetelling his crucifixion and  resurrection. 
43. Herod was very glad to see Jesus at the trial because A. John the Baptist spoke to him about Jesus B. he believed that Jesus was the Messiah C. he hoped to see Jesus perform somemiracles D. the quarrel between Herod and Pilate was  settled on account ofJesus. 
44. “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the  Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!” This  verse is connected with 
45. the birth of Jesus. 
46. Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem 
47. the resurrection of Jesus Christ 
48. the song ofthe disciples after the Last Supper. 
49. According to Mark, the people who saw where Jesus  was laid were Mary Magdalene and 
50. Mary the mother of Jesus 
51. Mary the mother ofJames 
52. Joanna 
53. Salome 
54. The message of the risen Christ to the woman who  came early to the tomb wasto be relayed to the disciples and to 
55. the JewsB. the Sadduccees 
56. Thomas D. Peter. 
57. “I have no silver and gold, but I give you what I have;  in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.” This  was said by Peter to a lame man 
58. at the pool called Bethsaida 
59. carried by fourfriends 
60. at the gate calledBeautiful 
61. who was also blind. 
62. The immediate cause ofthe stoning of Stephen was his A. condemnation of the Jews 
63. declaration of Jesus as the Righteous One C. condemnation of the Jewish rite of  

circumcision 

1. claiming to see Jesus at the right hand of God. 
2. “But when they recognized that he was a Jew, for about  two hours they all with one voice cried out, “Great is  Artemis of the Ephesians!” Who was the Jew alluded to  here? 
3. Paul B. Alexander C. Gaius D. Aristarchus. 
4. Saul and Barnabas were sent on their mission by the A. church at Antioch 
5. apostles at Jerusalem
6. church at Tarsus 
7. Christians inRome. 
8. The Jerusalem Councilsent a group offour, with a letter  to Antioch. At the end of their mission, which of the  following remained behind in Antioch? 
9. Judas and Silas 
10. Silas andPaul 
11. Paul and Barnabas 
12. Barnabas and Judas 
13. “They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men  who are Roman citizens, and have thrown us into  prison; and do they now cast us out secretly?. . .” This  experience of Paul wasin 
14. Athens B. Jerusalem C. Philippi D.Caesarea. 
15. Paulpurifiedhimselfin theTempleafterthethirdmissionary  journey because he was 
16. unclean 
17. under vow 
18. afraid of the Jews 
19. advised to do so by the elders. 
20. During Paul’strial by the Tribunal, he brought a division  between the Pharisees and Sadduccees by mentioning  the issue of 
21. the Resurrection 
22. faith in God through Jesus 
23. the miracle of God 
24. the judgment 
25. On the Island of Malta, Paul healed a man who was A. born blind 
26. deaf and dumb 
27. lame frombirth 
28. sick with dysentery. 
29. “Your blood is upon your heads! I am innocent. From  now on I will go to the Gentiles.” The above statement  was made by 
30. Jesus B. Paul C. Peter D. James. 
    

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1. What was upon the face of the deep on the first day of  creation? 
2. Light B. Cloud C. Water D. Darkness 
3. “Let there be lights I the firmament of the heavens to  separated the day from the night…” 

This statement was made by God on the 

1. third day B. fourth day 
2. fifth day D. sixth day 
3. The story of the Fall teaches that 
4. man was made in the image of God 
5. it is a sin to disobey God 
6. Adam was less guilty than Eve 
7. God created mannaked. 
8. ‘On that day all the fountains of the great deep burst  forth and the windows of the heavens were opened.  The result of this was a 
9. great earthquake B. heavy rainfall C. consuming fire D. violent wind. 
10. “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would  suckle children?…” 
11. Ishmael B. Sarah 
12. God D. Hagar. 
13. The quotation, “Let me not look upon the death of the  child” comes form the story about 
14. Solomon and the two harlots 
15. the expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael 
16. Moseswhen hewas placedon thebank oftheNile D. Bathsheba and David’s illegitimatechild. 
17. Joseph’s dream about his future leadership of his  brothers was fulfilled when he became 
18. an overseer of Potiphar’s house 
19. an interpreter ofdreams 
20. an influential prisoner 
21. the second incommand of Pharaoh, 
22. The children ofIsrael cried out to God for help in Egypt  because 
23. their male children were killed 
24. they were hungry and overworked 
25. they were in bondage 
26. Moses failed to look afterthem., 
27. “What is this we have done, that we have let Israel go  from serving us?” 

The above statement was made by 

1. the Egyptian soldiers 
2. the Egyptian magicians 
3. the Cananites in thewilderness 
4. Pharaoh and his servants. 
5. The manna which the Israelites left till the morning in  disobedience to God. 
6. bred worms and changed colour 
7. melted and bredworms 
8. bred worms and became foul 
9. melted and becamefoul, 

11 God gave the ten commandments to the people of  Israel because He 

1. is a jealous God 
2. wanted their days to be long 
3. redeemed them from slavery in Egypt 
4. frowned at those who took His Name in  vain. 
5. “…Choose this day whom you will serve, … as for me  and my house, we will serve the LORD.” 

The Israelites’ response to the above statement is ‘…we A. also will serve the LORD, for He is our God’ B. cannot serve the LORD, for He is a holy God’

1. will serve the LORD though He is a jealous  God’ 
2. cannot put away the foreign gods among us  because our fathers served them’. 
3. God’s anger was kindled against Eli and hischildren  because Eli did not 
4. train his children in the way of the LORD B. warn his children againstsin 
5. apply appropriate sanctions on his children  when due 
6. know the gravity of theiractions. 
7. The prophets whom Saul met at Gibeath-elohim a confirmation that theLORD had anointed him  

to rule over God’s people, were 

1. false prophets B. ecstatic prophets C. court prophets D. classical prophets 
2. While David was being anointed king, hereceived A. a protest from Saul 
3. the promise of eternal reign 
4. a gift fromSamuel 
5. the Spirit of theLORD. 
6. Against whom were the Israelites fighting when King  David committed adultery with Uriah’s wife? 
7. TheAmorites B. TheAmmonites C. The Hittites D. The Syrians 
8. According to Psalm 51, the sacrifice acceptable to God is. A. a clean heart 
9. obedience 
10. a lamb without blemish 
11. a broken spirit 
12. Solomon could devote his attention to the building of  the house of the LORD because 
13. of the supplies from the Queen of Sheba  B of Hiram’sco-operation 
14. there was neither adversary nor misfortune D. ofDavid’s purchase ofthe site for the building. 
15. The immediate cause of the division of the kingdom  was 
16. Rehoboam’s foolishness 
17. Solomon’s bad government 
18. Prophet Ahijah’sinstigation 
19. Jeroboam’srebellion. 
20. “Arise go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and  dwell there. Behold, I have commanded a widowthere to feed you”. 

What exactly necessitated this event? 

1. The drought caused by Elijah’s curse 
2. Ahab’s evil in the sight of the LORD 
3. According to the birth and infancy narratives in St.  Matthew, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a  dreamthreetimes. In the second appearance, he instructed  Joseph to 
4. accept that Mary was a virgin 
5. expect a baby boy 
6. go into exile D. return formexile. 

23, “Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace,  according to thy word; for mine eyes have seen thy  salvation …” 

This was said at the dedication of Jesus by 

1. Anna B. the high priest C. Simeon 
2. Zechariah 
3. “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the  wrath to come? 
4. Pharisees and the Sadducees 
5. Pharisees and the Scribes 
6. Sadducees and the Lawyers 
7. Zealots and the Herodians 
8. The second temptation of Jesus according to Luke’s  account of the gospel was 
9. giving the kingdoms of the world to Jesus if  he would worship the devil 
10. a command for a stone to become bread C. jumping down from the pinnacle of the temple D. denying the name of God, the Father, 
11. What didChrist sayshouldbe the qualification ofwhoever  was to be first or great among the apostles? 
12. Being baptized with Christ’s baptism 
13. Being a slave of all 
14. Giving one’slife as a ransom 
15. Drinking from the same cup asJesus, 
16. A would-be disciple, who puts his hand to the plough  and looks back, lacks 
17. faith B. kindness C. repentance 
18. total commitment. 
19. In which miracle story was Jesus mistaken for a ghost  by his disciples? 
20. The feeding of the five thousand 
21. Calming of the storm and sea 
22. Healing the demoniac 
23. Walking on the sea. 
24. According to Luke, the healing of the paralyticwas  intended to show that 
25. God alone can forgive sins 
26. Jesus has authority to forgive sins 
27. the Holy Spirit makes intercession for sinners D. faith and prayer can heal. 

The ravens ceased to feed Elijah 

D 

Elijah’s fight from Ahab. 30.

“…I adjure you byGod, do not torment me, …” what is  the significance of thisstatement? 

21. “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, …” is a hymn of  praise by 
22. the Virgin Mary at theAnnunciation 
23. Zachariah at the birth of John the Baptist C. Simeon at the presentation of Jesus in the  Temple 
24. Elizabeth at the visit of Mary. 
25. The demons wanted to reach an agreement  with Jesus. 
26. The demons wanted to reach an agreement  with Jesus. 
27. It is a recognition of the fact that demons  are subject to Jesus. 
28. It shows that demons hate Jesus. 
29. The story of the healing of blind Bartimaeus teaches  that 
30. prayer is very basic to healing 
31. there is need to persistently shout for  attention 
32. Jesus is the Son of David 
33. faith is a pre-requisite to healing, 
34. daughters ofJerusalem 

4.0 What wasthe firststatement ofJesuson thecross according  to Luke’s account of the gospel? 

1. ‘It isfinished.’ 
2. ‘Today you shall be with me inparadise.’ C. ‘Father forgive them for they do not know  what they do.’ 
   

The parable of the prodigal son emphasizes that 

1. it is not good for the son and the father to  quarrel 
2. repentance and reconciliation are  important 
3. the father loves the second son more thanthe  first 
4. the first son was jealous. 
5. ‘I thirst.’ 
6. Very early in the morning, on the first day of the week,  three women went to the tomb of Jesus to 
7. see whether He had risen 
8. decorate it 
9. anoint the body of Jesus 
10. see whether the soldiers had carried thebody  away. 
    
11. According to Matthew’s account of the gospel, the  most important divine requirement for entering the  kingdom of heaven is 
12. preaching the gospel 
13. doing the will ofGod 
14. practicing charity 
15. performingmiracles. 
16. “…Let all the house of Israel therefore know assuredly  that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus  whom youcrucified…” 

As a reaction to this declaration, the Jews 

1. decided to kill Peter and the apostles 
2. went back to their houses in anger 
3. were deeply troubled and asked what they should  do 
   

After their mission, the seventy disciplines reported to Jesus that 

1. ridiculed Peter and the apostles. 
   
2. many people repented 43. “…You have not lied to men but to God” 
   
3. they enjoyed the hospitality of people 
4. they were honoured and respected 
5. demons were subject to them in His name 

35 The appearance of Moses and Elijah at the transfiguration underscores the importance in the ministry of Jesus of 

The immediate effect of this statement of Peter on the  liar was that he 

1. became afraid 
2. became ill 
3. fell down dead 
4. repented and was forgiven , 
   
5. prophets and apostles 44. The apostles created a new office in the ministry besides 
   
6. the law and the prophets 
7. the Spirit and the word 
8. judges and kings 
9. “This is my beloved Son; listen to him”. ‘This was said  on the occasion of Jesus’ 
10. baptism B. temptation 
11. transfiguration D. resurrection him. 
12. “…My house shall be a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of robber” 

Just before making this statement, the speaker 

prayer and preaching, in orderto addressthe problems of A. Injustice B. false prophecy C. incest D. adultery 

45. Saul’s encounter with the Risen Christ on the road to  Damascus convinced him that 
46. he needed salvation 
47. Jesus is the Son of God 
48. the faith of his father wasright 
49. he should have gone to Damascus with more armed escort. 
50. locked up thetemple 46. B. taught in the temple 
51. drove out those who sold in the temple 
52. went out of the temple. 

Which of the following questions did the high priest 

ask Jesus during His trial? 

When Saul escaped from Damascus to Jerusalem after his conversion, the disciples in Jerusalem A. welcomed him 

1. were afraid of him 
2. were indifferent towards him 
3. were full ofsympathy for him 
   
4. ‘Are you the Christ, the son of the Blessed?’ 47. Paul and Barnabas were referred to as ‘gods’ in Lystra 
   
6. ‘Are you greater than Solomon?’ C. ‘Are you the King of the Jews?’ D. ‘Are you the Son of David?’ 

“…Do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children…: 

because they 

1. were agents of the unknown God B. silenced Elymas themagician C. healed a crippledman 
2. proclaimed the gospel withpower. 
   

These words were addressed by Jesus to the 48. “… Abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols and 

1. sons of Jerusalem B. men of Bethlehem C. women ofBethlehem 

from blood and from what is strangled and from  unchastity…”Towhich issue wasthe above a response? A. Immoral behaviour

1. Circumcision controversy 
2. Idol worship 
3. Demon possession. 
4. “… I ama Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; with respect to  the hope and resurrection of the dead I am on trial.”  This was part of the address of Paul to 
5. the Jerusalemcrowd 
6. King Agrippa and Festus 
7. the Sanhedrin 
8. the tribune. 
9. According to Paul, which of the following isthe  greatest? 
10. Truth B. Love C. Faith D. Hope 
    

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1. According to the creation account of Genesis 1,  God charged man to 
2. rest on the Sabbath day 
3. worship Him 
4. have dominion over all theearth 
5. obey all Hiscommandments. 
6. “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his  blood be shed; for God made man in his ownimage.”  This statement explainsthe 
7. existence of blood revenge 
8. significance of blood 
9. disapproval of violence 
10. prohibition of blood revenge. 
11. When God told Abraham that Sarah would have a child,  Abraham laughed because 
12. Hagar prompted him 
13. his wife Sarahlaughed 
14. they were too old to have a child D. he already had a child called Ishmael. 
15. After Jacob’s dream at Bethel, he promised that he would A. continue to live there forever 
16. give a tenth of all he would have to God C. return immediately and settle there with his  family 
17. go to his father’s house in peace. 
18. Why did Judah advise his brother against shedding the  blood of Joseph? 
19. He was afraid of blood 
20. Joseph was their brother 
21. Blood islife 
22. Hewanted to raise somemoneybyselling Joseph. 
23. Why did God redeem the Israelites from the hands of  Pharaoh? 
24. God remembered His covenant with Abraham,  Isaac and Jacob. 
25. They yoke of the Israelites was heavy 
26. God wanted to show His power to Pharaoh D. He wanted to show that Moses was powerful 
27. When the people of Israel saw the great work of the  LORD in drowning the Egyptians, they 
28. built an altar to the LORD 
29. became afraid of Moses rod. 
30. believed in Moses 
31. made a goldencalf. 
32. The golden calf which Aaron made for the people of  Israel signified 
33. a return to the gods of Egypt. 
34. the final break with the god that brought  them out of Egypt. 
35. the beginning of idolatry in Israel D. the end of Moses’ leadership of the people  ofIsrael. 
36. During the giving of the law at Mount Sinai, the  Israelites wanted Moses to speak to them instead of  God because 
37. the people were afraid and trembled 
38. they thought they would die 
39. they did not consecrate themselves 
40. Moses was their spokesman. 
41. Where did Joshua gather all the tribes of Israel for  presentation before God? 
42. Shechem B. Dan C. Sinai D. Shiloh 
43. The valley of Eshcol is symbolic to Israel becauseit  was the place where 
44. Moses and his people had a resounding  victory over the Amalekites 
45. the men of Israel cut down the cluster of  grapes 
46. the spies set out to survey Canaan 
47. the Israelites challenged the leadership of  Moses and Aaron. 
48. The report brought by the men who followed Caleb to  spy the land of Canaan showed that the land 
49. was desolate 
50. had rich fruits 
51. devoured its inhabitants 
52. flowed withmilk and honey 
53. The Shema emphasizesthe 
54. unity of God 
55. had rich fruits 
56. omnipotence of God 
57. importance ofIsrael to the world, 
58. “The LORD give you children by this womanfor the  loan which she lent to the LORD;…” 
59. Samuel B. Isaac C. Samson D. Ishmael
60. A good example of parental upbringing is manifested in  the son of 
61. Samuel B. Eli C. David D. Asa. 
62. The leadership potential of David was demonstrated  publicly for the first time when he 
63. was anointed bySamuel 
64. killed Goliath, the Philistine giant 
65. spared King Saul’s life into he cave 
66. killed two hundred Philistines. 
67. Although David refused to kill Saul because he was  the LORD’S anointed, he stillbelieved that A. Saul would be killed by the Philistines 
68. Saul would one day repent 
69. the LORD would eventually smite Saul 
70. Saul’s soldiers would cause him to die in  battle., 
71. “Blessed be you, my son David! You will do many  things and will succeed in them”, the above 

statement was made when David 

1. spared Saul’slife 
2. was blessed by his father 
3. met Saul on MountGillboa 
4. encountered Abner. 
5. Solomon asked God for wisdom to enablehim A. live a long life 
6. deal decisively with hisenemies 
7. acquire wealth and power 
8. discern what wasright. 
9. The consequence of Rehoboam’s unwise decision at  the time the Israelites came to him at Shechem  

eventually resulted in 

1. a rebellion 
2. a war 
3. his overthrow 
4. his fight fromJerusalem 
5. The new covenant which God wasto make with the  house of Israel was that it would be 
6. written upon their hearts 
7. for the tribe of Judah alone 
8. the means of Judah alone 
9. everlasting. 
10. According to Luke, John the Baptist instructed the  multitudes that came to be baptized to 
11. flee from the coming wrath 
12. bear fruits that befit repentance 
13. be charitable to one another 
14. give thanks for being Abraham’s children. 
15. “Go and search diligently for the child, and when you  have found him bring me word,…” 

The intention of the speaker in this context was to A. pay homage to the Lord Jesus 

1. kill all the children in the area 
2. present gifts to the child 
3. kill thechild. 
4. Jesus was tempted in the wilderness in order to A. proved that He was the Son ofGod 
5. prepare Him for His earthlyministry 
6. prepare Him for His crucifixion 
7. appreciate the sufferings of man. 
8. One important fact about Mary brought out in Jesus  miracle of changing water to wine was that she 
9. attended marriage feastsregularly 
10. must intercede for a miracle to occur 
11. was a sister of the bridegroom 
12. had a deep insight of her son and His ability. 
13. The raising of Lazarus illustratesthat Jesus A. loved Mary and Martha 
14. was a good friend of Lazarus 
15. is the giver oflife 
16. was a person of emotion 
17. “Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to  have you come under my roof,…” 

The continuation of this message by the centurion  indicated that 

1. he was afraid of Jesus 
2. he had faith in the power of Jesus’ word C. as a Gentile, he did not like the Jews 
3. as an army officer, he wanted to avoid contact  with Jesus. 
4. The epileptic boy could not be healed by the disciples  because 
5. they had not ye received power 
6. the disease was incurable 
7. their prayers were not intensive enough D. they had to wait for Jesus 

Questions 30 an 31 are based on the Sermon on the Plain. 

30. The poor in spirit are promised 
31. plenty of food B .the kingdom of God C. the earth D. satisfaction. 
32. Those that are hated and reviled shall 
33. have a great reward in heaven 
34. See God 
35. be called sons of god 
36. receive mercy. 
37. Jesus’ objective for sending out the twelve was A. for them to teach the Gentiles about the God  of theJews 
38. to train the disciples in His ministry 
39. to demonstrate that He was about to be  crucified 
40. to divert the attention of Herod from Himself. 
41. Who appeared and talked with Jesus during the  transfiguration? 
42. Moses and Elijah B. Moses and Samuel C. Samuel andElisha D. Elisha andElijah 
43. “Great us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your  left, in yourglory…” 

Why was this request by the sons of Zebedee not  granted? 

1. They were not qualified for the privilege B. The other disciplines disagreed withthem C. They were unable to drink the cup 
2. It was not the duty of Jesus to grant their  request. 
3. Where did Jesus lodge after he cleansed the temple?
4. Jerusalem B. Bethphage C. Nazareth D.  

Bethany 

36. At the trials of Jesus, Pilate was perplexed because A. the Jews had no genuine case against Him B. Jesus gave no answer to the charges 
37. the Jews asked for the release of  

Barabbas, a notoriouscriminal 

1. he knew that Jesus had performed many  miracles among theJews., 
2. Why did the accusers of Jesus stay behind while He  was led to thePraetorium? 
3. It was forbidden to follow the accused 
4. They were prevented from entering 
5. It was a Sabbath day 
6. They did not want to be defiled. 
7. Who was forced to carry the cross behind Jesus? A. Peter B. Joseph ofArimathea 
8. Andrew D. Simon ofCyrene, 
9. “TrulyIsayto you,todayyouwillbewith me in Paradise”. A. ZacchaeusB. the repentant robber 
10. the centurion D. Cleopas. 
11. According to Luke, the people who first got to Jesus’  tomb were 
12. Mary the mother of Jesus, Peter and John B. Peter and Joanna 
13. Mary Magdalene and the otherwomen 
14. Peter and John. 
15. Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd was loved by the  Father because He 
16. understood the needs of the sheep 
17. loved the sheep 
18. tended the sheep 
19. laid down Hislife for the sheep. 
20. Jesussaid to her, “I am the resurrection and the life: he  who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live,  and whoever lives and believesin me shall never die…”  On what occasion was this statement made? 
21. On the day of Jesus resurrection 
22. When Jesus demonstrated the fact of His  resurrection to Thomas 
23. On the day Jesus restored Lazarus back  to life 
24. When Jairus daughter was raised from the  dead. 
25. According to Paul, if we give away all that we and we  deliver our bodies to be burnt, but have not love we 
26. are like a noisygong 
27. are like a clanging cymbal 
28. gain only theworld 
29. gain nothing 
30. “Now the company of those who believed were of one  hart and soul…” 

This reveals that the early Christians 

1. had everything in common 
2. prayed together every hour 
3. celebrated the Holy Communion daily 
4. were always filled with the HolySpirit. 
5. The suggestion to choose the seven deacons was made  by 
6. Paul B. Peter C. the twelve D. the church 
7. “And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I  will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons  and your daughters shall prophesy, and you’re your  men shall see visions…”This prophecy wasfulfilled 
8. during the baptism of Jesus 
9. at Pentecost 
10. during the Transfiguration 
11. at Hiscrucifixion. 
12. But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has  come upon you, and you shall be my witnesses in  Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end  of the earth. 

This statement commissions the apostles to 

1. establish the church in Jewish cities 
2. preach only to the Jews 
3. carry the gospel to all continents 
4. preach to the Gentilesin and outsidePalestine 
5. Who was sent by God to restore Saul’s sight after his  encounter with Jesus on the road to Damasus? 
6. Simon B. Stephen C. Aeneas D. Ananias. 
7. “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to  which I have called them 

This statement was made by the 

1. Holy Spirit B. Church C. elders D. apostles. 
2. Following his encounter with the apostles, the 80 ruler  of Cyprus 
3. dismissed them 
4. became blind for resisting the gospel 
5. requested that they choose another time to  preach the gospel 
6. believed the gospel. 
   

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1. When Elijah escaped to the brook Cherith, he wasfed  by 
2. angels B. doves C. ravens D. sparrows, 
3. The contest on Mount Caronel was to prove that A. Baal was the god ofIsrael 
4. Baal controlled nature 
5. God was supreme to other gods 
6. Israel had faith in God 
7. Naboth did not agree to release his vineyard to Ahab  because 
8. the amount offered for it was too small B. it was his major source ofincome 
9. it was his only vineyard 
10. it was the inheritance of hisfathers. 
11. What did Gehazi deceitfulreceive from Naaman? A. two talents of silver and two festal garments B. two talents of silver and two shekels of gold
12. two festal garments and two talents of gold D. twothousand shekels and two festal garments. 
13. The greatest achievement of King Josiah of Judah was  his 
14. rebuilding theTemple 
15. sweeping reforms of the religious life of his  people 
16. curtailing the Assyrian aggressions 
17. training a worthy successor before his death. 
18. Jerusalem fell in 586 B.C. to the Babylonian King called A. Nebuchadnezzar B. Nabopolassa C. Asshurbanapal D. PsammetichusI. 
19. And the King (Artaxerxes) said to me, “Why is your  face sad, seeing you are not sick? This is nothing else  but sadness of the heat” Why was the addressee sad? A. The condition of Jerusalem was deplorable B. He was fasting because of Jerusalem 
20. Enemies ofJerusalem were laughing at him D. He wasin exile in Babylon. 
21. Although Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego were cast  into the Fiery furnace, King Nebuchadnezzar was  astonished to see four men in the furnace. He said the  fourth man waslike 
22. a prophet B. an angel of theLORD C. a son of the godsD. a priest 
23. In the belly of the fish Jonah prayed to God to A. punish the people of Nineveh 
24. forgive him 
25. stop the tempest 
26. deliver him. 
27. The sins of Nineveh notwithstanding, God spared the  inhabitants because 
28. Jonah was reluctant to deliver the message to  them 
29. the people responded positively to God’s  mercy 
30. Nineveh was made up of a large population  which did not know its right from its left 
31. Nineveh was a great and prosperous city with  one hundred and twenty thousand  

inhabitants. 

11. Daniel was distinguished above all other satraps and  presidents because he 
12. worshipped only one God 
13. had an excellent spirit inhim 
14. refused to worship the golden image 
15. interpreted the king’s dream. 
16. Daniel could not be harmed by the lions because A. an angel shut the mouths of the lions 
17. The lions were not hungry 
18. a pillar of cloud separated Danielfrom the lions D. Daniel understood their language. 
19. The Israelites did evil in the eyes of the LORD in the  days of the Judges by 
20. serving the Philistines 
21. practicing human sacrifice 
22. marrying theCanaanites 
23. serving theBaals. 
24. Selling the needy for a pair of shoes in Amos means A. exchanging the needy for shoes 
25. equating human beings with material things C. trade by barter 
26. oppressing the needy. 
27. ‘Thus says the LORD: “For three transgressions of  Israel and for four, I will not revoke the punishment…”.  In the latter part of this prophecy, Amos condemned  Israel for 
28. not remembering the covenant of  

brotherhood 

1. fighting and destroyingGilead 
2. completely neglecting socialjustice 
3. rejecting the laws and statutes of theLORD. 
4. From Hosea’s teaching, we learn thatGod A. will pour His Spiriton all flesh 
5. will create a new heart in His people 
6. prefers steadfast love to sacrifice 
7. prefers steadfast love to sacrifice 
8. The central theme of Isaiah’s teachings isthat A. no sinner can be saved 
9. every sinner will be saved 
10. no sinner is beyond redemption 
11. the vilest sinner will not be redeemed, 
12. “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I  said,” Here am I! Send me.” 

Why did Isaiah offer himself to be God’s messenger A. Because the king had died and he needed  another job 

1. Having been cleansed of his sins, he saw the  need to warn others. 
2. Because he had seen the beauty of heaven  and wanted to work for God 
3. There were no other prophets 
4. Who, according to Ezekiel, did the exiles blame fortheir  plight 
5. Moses and Aaron B. The Egyptians C. Their fathers D. Their enemies. 
6. God told Jeremiah that He would give Jerusaleminto  the hands of the Chaldeans because the Israelites A. had provoked God to anger 
7. were few innumber 
8. did not prepare adequately forwar 
9. were engaged inmerry-making 
10. The expression ‘dry bones’ in Ezekiel refersto A. an Israelite proverb 
11. the whole house of Israel 
12. the slain in the valley 
13. sinful Israelites and Judeans, 
14. According to Paul, the law and the prophets bear  witness to the 
15. righteousness of God 
16. covenant with Israel 
17. crucifixion ofChrist 
18. wickedness of the Jews 
19. According to Paul in his Letter to the Galatians, one is  justified by 
20. works of the law
21. faith in JesusChrist 
22. love for the neighbour 
23. love for God. 
24. The function ofthe law to believers before the coming  of Christ was that of a 
25. custodian B. Judge C. servant D. father. 
26. Justification by grace shows that work is A. not required for salvation 
27. complementary tograce 
28. the primary requisite for salvation 
29. opposed to salvation. 
30. All Christians who have been baptized into Christ Jesus  were baptized 
31. Into his death B. by fire C. under the law D. by his  disciples 
32. In what way did God condemn sin in theflesh? A. He allowed Jesus to be crucified 
33. Repentance was made possible for the  forgiveness of sin 
34. Resurrection of the flesh rendered sin  

ineffective 

28. He sent His own Son in the likeness of man. 28. ‘But you are not in darkness brethren, for that day to  surprise you like a thief. That ‘day’ refers to the 
29. Pentecost B. resurrection of Christ 
30. coming of the LORD D. ascension 
31. The main aim of the teaching of Christ’s humility in  Paul’s Letter to the Philippians is that every Christian  should 
32. regard himself as equal to Jesus because He  came in humanform 
33. confess that Jesus Christ is LORD to the  gloryof God the Father 
34. work out his own salvation with fear and  trembling 
35. look into the interest of others and do nothing  from selfishness. 
36. According to Paul’s Letter to the Philippians, God  exalted Jesus and gave Him a name which is above all  names because He 
37. was His Son 
38. was humble and obedient unto death 
39. never committed anysin 
40. was the greatest man ever born. 
41. In the Letter to the Galatians, Christians are encouraged  to bear one another’s burdens in order to 
42. enter the kingdom toGod 
43. be children ofGod 
44. be rewarded in heaven 
45. fulfill the law ofChrist. 
46. ‘Be angry but do not sin means that anger A. is not a serious sin 
47. it is not a sin at all 
48. is an unforgivable sin 
49. Could be an occasion for sin. 
50. There are varieties of gifts and so different people have  different gifts. Who gives all these gifts? 
51. Angels B. The HolySpirit 
52. The apostles D. The disciplines, 
53. The overriding principle in the use of spiritual giftsis A. decency and order B. growth and power C. faith and love D. Zeal and power 
54. For the administration of the churches, Paul directed  that Christiansshould 
55. surrender all they have to the church 
56. regularly contribute to the church 
57. donate when it is convenient 
58. live a communal life. 
59. Contribution of relief materials for the needy inthe  church according to Paul, must be 
60. enforced 
61. specified 
62. with cheerfulness 
63. witnessed by two other Christians. 
64. Paul teachesthat we should obey governing authorities  in order to avoid 
65. imprisonment and execution 
66. ridicule andpunishment 
67. unemployment and hunger 
68. God’s wrath and a bad conscience, 
69. When Paulsaysif anyone will not work, let him not eat,  he is saying that 
70. the unemployed should not eat B. the lazy person must eat only a little 
71. everyone should toil and labour with his hands D. every person should seek lucrative job. 
72. Paul worked harder than any of the apostles because A. he had the strength to do so 
73. of the grace of God that was with him 
74. Jesus personally revealed Himself to him D. he was formerly a persecutor of the  

church. 

40. Christian wives are to be subject to their husbands A. since their husbands take care of them  B because it is fitting in the LORD 
41. because it is the natural thing to do 
42. since women are not expected to beheard. 
43. On being revealed at the coming of Christ, the lawless  will be slain bythe 
44. sword of God B. gospel message C. Power from aboveD. breath of His  mouth, 
45. An important feature of the second coming of Jesus as  taught by Paul is the 
46. outbreak of a worldwar 
47. establishment of a world government under  Christ 
48. reign of the lawless one 
49. resurrection of the dead 
50. ‘What you sow does not come to life unless it dies?  This statement refers to the
51. parable of the sower 
52. good works which are expected ofthe  

Christian 

1. resurrection of dead 
2. reward ofthe works of Christians. 
3. Paul’s experience as recorded in his second Letter to  the Corinthians, teaches that the attitude of Christians  to suffering should be that of 
4. obedience B. perseverance C. rebellionD. rejection. 
5. In the Letter to the Hebrews, it is found that despite the  victory through faith in God of the men of old, they did  not receive what was promised. What was this  

promise? 

1. Jesus Christ B. They HolySpirit C. The LawD. Reward. 
2. Abraham’s faith and works were better illustrated when 

Who are themen ofold mentioned as examples of faith  in the Letter to the Hebrews? 

1. Elijah,Ezekiel and Job 
2. Solomon, Rehoboam andHezekiah 
3. Amos, Hosea and Joel 
4. Abel,Abraham and Rahab. 
5. According to James, effective prayer is that which is  offered 
6. loudly B. silently C. in faith D. with emotion. 
7. According to Peter,Christiansliving amongnon-Christians  should 
8. maintain good condition 
9. live likethem 
10. be suspicious of them 
11. avoid them. 
12. Peter enjoins Christians to be good citizens by A. using their freedom to fight for theirright 
    

he B. not taking part in politics 

1. took lot with him to Canaan 
2. offered his son, Isaac, on the altar 
3. parted ways with Lot 
4. spoke with angels. 
5. ‘Now faith is the assurance of things hoped fo … For  by it the men of old received divine approval. 
6. submitting to civilauthorities D. fighting non-Christians in the society. 
   

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1. “Let us make man in our image…” 

In the statement above, ‘man’ refers to 

1. Eve B. Adam C. male D. male and female 
2. In the covenant with Noah, God equates blood with A. sacrifice B. life C. murder D. food 
3. The covenant with Abraham stipulates that an uncircumcised male shall 
4. not marry in Israel 
5. find it difficult to have a child 
6. not stand before the Lord 
7. be cut off from his people 
8. Joseph was hated the more by his brothers because A. he was his father’sfavourite 
9. he was the first son of Rebecca 
10. of his dreams 
11. hisfather bought him a coat of many colours. 
12. Pharaoh setJosephover all theland ofEgyptbecausehewas A. a man ofvision 
13. compassionate and honest 
14. discreet and wise 
15. of a high moralstandard. 
16. In the burning bush, God revealed Himself to Moses as  the God of 
17. war B. peace C. deliverance D. fire 
18. When the Hebrews left Egypt, God did not lead them  by the way of the land of the Philistines because A. it wasfar from Canaan 
19. He did not want them to see war and return to  Egypt 
20. He wanted to test their faith 
21. the Hebrews went out of Egypt not equipped  for war. 
22. Samuel’sreaction during his first encounter with God  showed that he was 
23. inexperienced in dealing with God. 
24. curious 
25. afraid of the voice heheard 
26. misinformed. 
27. From the accounts in the First Book of Samuel, Eli’s  attitude to his children showed parental 
28. control B. intolerance C. weakness D.  

responsibility. 

10. David demonstrated his submission to the will ofGod  when he 
11. lamented the death of Saul and Jonathan B. prevented the killing of Saul 
12. took Bathsheba as his wife 
13. received Abner in Hebron. 
14. When David repented of his adultery with Bathsheba,  he said, 
15. “I have donewrong…”
16. “I have sinned against the Lord” 
17. “Have mercy onme..” 
18. “The man who has done this deservesto die…” 
19. “The Lord has set the sun in the heavens, but has said  that he would dwell in thick darkness…” 
20. lawgiving at mount sinai 
21. dedication of Solomon’stemple 
22. crossing of the Red Sea 
23. ten plagues of Egypt. 
24. In the first three chapters of the Book of Hosea, his  main teaching isthat 
25. one can marry a harlot 
26. God loves us despite our sins 
27. one should forgive others 
28. one should keep the commandments of God. 
29. The valley of Achor in the Book of Hosea is a door of A. love B. hope C. peace D. wisdom. 
30. “Come, let us return to the Lord; for he hastorn, that he  may heal us; he has stricken, and I he will bind us up.”  This call is toencourage 
31. response to God’s love 
32. concern for one’s nation 
33. social justice and true religion 
34. response to the need of the nation. 
35. With reference to prophet Isaiah vision, which of the  following attributes must a minister of God possesss? A. Dedication B. Knowledge C. Anointing 
36. Holiness. 
37. What did God give to Ezekiel to eat in his vision? A. Scroll B. bread C. Manna D. Burning coal. 
38. Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist 
39. to fulfil the prophecy about Him 
40. so that the heavens could open up blessings  for all believers 
41. to fulfil allrighteousness 
42. so that the Holy Spirit could descend upon  Him. 
43. “Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased.”  This statement was made during the 
44. transfiguration B. ascension 
45. holy week D. baptism. 
46. According to the temptation narratives in the gospels  according tto Matthew and Luke, Jesus overcame Satan  because He 
47. depended on the word of God 
48. was too wise for Satan 
49. knew Satan’stactics 
50. was the Son of God. 
51. “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and  sinners? 

On what occasion was this question asked?” 

1. Following the call ofMatthew 
2. When Jesus ate in the house of Zacchaeus. 
3. When Jesus fed the multitude 
4. Following the invitation ofJesus to a meal by  a Pharisee. 
5. “Follow me and leave the dead to bury their own dead”  By this statement, Jesus means that 
6. disciples should not attend burials 
7. there is no life after death 
8. following Him comes before anything else D. disciplesshould leave their familiesin God’s  care. 
9. The disciples became terrified when they saw Jesus  walking on the sea because 
10. they thought He would drown 
11. they thought He was a ghost 
12. they lackedfaith 
13. there was great storm in the sea. 
14. Bythe miracle ofraising Lazarusto life,Jesus wanted to A. demonstrate Hislove for Lazarus 
15. reward Mary and Martha for their charity C. convince the people that He wasthe LORD of  life 
16. seek self-glorification. 
17. The Jews sought all the more to kill Jesus after the  healing the man at the pool of Bethzatha because they  thought thatHe 
18. claimed to have authority to forgive sins B. made Himself equal with God 
19. did not agree with the law ofMoses 
20. sid that He was born beforeAbraham. 
21. In the gospel according to Matthew, the disciples could  not heal the epileptic boy because 
22. they had little faith 
23. they did not pray enough 
24. the boy’s father had no faith inthem 
25. Jesus was not present. 
26. In the parable ofthe sower, the seed which fell on rocky  ground refers to people whose conversion is 
27. Unfruitful B. genuine C. superficial D. lasting. 
28. The parable of the lost sheep teaches much about God’s A. forgiveness B. love C. wisdom D. endurance. 
29. Turning the other cheek as preached by Jesus, implies  that believers should 
30. never retaliate 
31. retaliate proportionately 
32. love one another 
33. love their enemies. 
34. According to Matthew’s account of the gospel, Jesus  charged the twelve disciples to give without pay  because they themselves 
35. were to be perfect 
36. would be fed by others 
37. would be repaid by God 
38. had freelyreceived.
39. Which diciples were with Jesus duringthe  transfiguration? 
40. Peter, James andAndrew 
41. John,James and Philip 
42. Peter, Jmes and John 
43. Andrew, Thomas andJohn. 
44. Jesus wept over Jerusalem because 
45. the people did not believe in Him 
46. the city did not know the things that made for  peace 
47. people were buyinh and selling in the temple D. the Pharisees and the priests had misled the  people. 
48. In the Gospel according to Luke, the multitude that  followed Jesus during the triumphal entry rejoiced and  praised God with a loud voice because 
49. they realized that Jesus was a prophetfrom  Nazareth 
50. of the mighty workds that they hadseen done  by Jesus. 
51. Jesus was for the first time riding on a colt D. they believed that Jesus would deliver them  from the hands oftheir enemies. 
52. Jesus did not appeal to His Father for legions of angels  to fight for Himbecause 
53. it was not proper for angelsto physically fight  human beings. 
54. He could, on His own, avoid the cross 
55. He wnted the scriptures to befulffiled 
56. the disciples were watching and praying. 
57. What did Pilate achieve by sending Jesus to Herod? A. He escaped the anger of the Jews 
58. Jesus was not killed in his hands 
59. Herod and Pilate became friends 
60. He was able to pacify the Jews. 
61. Which of Jesus’ word on the cross led a bystander to  give himvinegar? 
62. “Father, forgive them; for they know not what  they do.” 
63. “Father, into thy handsI commit my spirit.” C. “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken  me” 
64. “It isfinished.” 
65. When Jesussaid that Lazarus would rise again, Marhta  thought that 
66. Jesus would raise her brother from the dead B. her brother would rise again at the last day C. Jesus was talking of his own resurrection D. Hewastalking ofspiritual resurrection. 
67. What kind of a man was elected to replace JudasIscariot? A. A critic of the Jews 
68. A co-witness of the resurrection 
69. An opponent of the religious leaders 
70. A supporter of religiousliberty 
71. The event of the day of Pentecost was prophsed by A. Jonah B. Joel C. Jeremiah D. Micah. 
72. Who was the second martyr of the early church A. James the brother ofJohn 
73. John the son of Zebedel 
74. James the Lord’sbrother 
75. Stephen. 
76. The Christian concept of Justification isthat A. through faith in Jesus the sinner is now  regarded by God asguiltless 
77. byone’s efforts in keeping the law, man is now  perfect before God 
78. through his own knowledge, man can nowdo  what is pleasing toGod 
79. by his natural wisdom, a sinner could be  reconciled toGod. 
80. According to Paul, those who rely on the works of the  law are under a curse since 
81. the law is made for the weak 
82. the law brings aboutsalvation 
83. none can fully keep the law 
84. the works of the law are of the devil. 
85. According to the Letter of Paul to the Roman, sin  reigned in death, while grace reigned through r  

ighteousness to 

1. salvation B. eternal life 
2. eternal peace D. eternal joy. 
3. Christians believe that they are children of God because A. they keep the laws and covenants ofAbraham  as commanded byGod. 
4. they are church goers and benefactors 
5. they are descendants of Abraham Isaac and  Jacob 
6. through faith, they were baptized into Christ  and put onChrist. 
7. Christians ought to be humble because 
8. the lawcommanded it abolutely 
9. Jesus Christ demonstrated it 
10. It is a spiritual gift 
11. only the humble will inherit eternal life. 
12. According to Paul,spiritual gifts, if properly employed,  help in 
13. attracting converts 
14. hasteningmiracles 
15. identifying evil doers 
16. edifying the church. 
17. Paul advised Christians in Thessalonica to keep away  from any brother who is 
18. living in sin 
19. very stingy in giving 
20. living in idleness 
21. not proclaining the gospel.
22. The order of events at the second coming of Christ will  be that 
23. those who are alive will be caught up first  before the dead will rise. 
24. the dead will rise first before the living are  cought up 
25. the dead and the living will be caught up  together 
26. onlythe dead will rise leaving behind those  who are alive. 
27. Which of the following commandments is described by  James as the royallaw? 
28. You shall have no other gods before me B. You shall love the Lord your God with all your  heart. 
29. You shall love your neighbour as yourself. D. You shall not covet your neighbour’s property. 
30. “If your enemy is hungry, feed him …”  

This statementimplies 

1. vengeance B. kindness 
2. forgiveness D. charity. 
   

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1. In extolling the sovereignty of God, Amos contrasted  Him with the Nile, which he described as 
2. rising and sinking 
3. drying and flooding 
4. the source of the waters of the sea 
5. the source of Egypt’s power. 
6. By keeping God’s covenant, the people of Israel  would become 
7. the conquerors of nations 
8. a kingdom of priests toGod 
9. the inheritors of the earth 
10. a nation where God would manifestHimself. 
11. According to Jeremiah, the vital element in the new  covenant God would make with the Jews was that A. He would bless all nations through the Jews B. Man would be enable to keep God’slaw C. salvation would come through a virgin’sseed D. the individual would be accountable before  God. 
12. Joseph saw his rise to leadership position in Egypt  in relation to his brothers as 
13. a proof of his superiority overthem 
14. an opportunity to avenge their evil deeds C. a time to test their honesty 
15. a means of preserving their lives. 
16. ‘If you will go with me, I will go; but if you will not go  with me, I will not go.’’’ 

In the statement above, ‘you’ refers to 

1. God B. Balaam C. Deborah D. Jael. 
2. The name Ichabod means 
3. without glory B. unfolding glory C. perpetual glory D. departed glory 
4. How did David perceive that his child from  Bathsheba was dead? 
5. Bathsheba Iamented the loss of her child. B. He saw his servants whispering together. C. He received a message to that effect from joab. D. God revealed it to him through Nathan. 
6. ‘As one falls before the wicked you havefallen.’’ 

This is a part of David’s Lamentation over 

1. Abasalom B. Jonathan C. Abner D. Saul 
2. The mother of the living child asked Solomon to give  the child to the other woman because 
3. killing the child would serve no useful purpose B. her heart yearned for the child 
4. she was confident that the king would ensure  justice 
5. she believed the child would recognize her at  maturity. 
6. Hosea’smatrimonial experience symbolizes God’s intention  to 
7. reform Israel and make her greater 
8. review his covenant with Israel 
9. discipline Israel for herinfidelity 
10. redeem Israel from her unfaithfulness 
11. The harlotry of Gomer is compared to Israel’s A. abandonment of the ephod 
12. false n insincere sacrifices 
13. oppression of the poor 
14. unfaithfulness to God. 
15. ‘Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth  isfull of his glory.”’ 
16. Solomon dedicated the temple 
17. Josiah completed hisreformation 
18. Uzzia of Judahdied 
19. David brought the ark to Jerusalem. 

13 “Hear the word oftheLORD, you rulers ofSodom!Give  ear to the teaching of our God, you people of Gomorrah!  The nation referred to a Sodom and Gomorrah in the  statement above is 

1. Israel B. Judah C. Samaria D. Ephraim. 
2. Jeremiah was not anxiousto accept God’s call to become  a prophet because 
3. it was hazardous profession 
4. he knew that people would not listen tohim C. he needed to know Godmore 
5. he was too young and inexperienced. 
6. The devil’s principal purpose for tempting Jesus Christ  was to
7. show that nobody is above temptation B. demonstrate that he controls the world 
8. lure Jesus Christ from his mission 
9. prove that after all, Jesus is onlyhuman. 
10. ‘ Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nest; but  the son of man has nowhere to lay his head.” 

The statement above implies that 

1. discipleship costs much 
2. the son of man need no house 
3. church buildings are unnecessary 
4. suffering isinevitable in life. 
5. According to Luke, following Jesus involves A. confession B. self-denial 
6. baptism D. daily prayers. 
7. In the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, which of the  following played a very vital role? 
8. Faith B. Patience C. Love D. Repentance. 
9. Jesus healed the only son of the widowof Nain because A. the crowd pleaded with him 
10. the widow demonstrated faith in Him 
11. he had compassion on her 
12. he wanted to make people believe in Him. 
13. The healing of the paralytic brought by his four friends  demonstrates 
14. the power of Jesusto heal all types of diseases B. that the friend had faith in the healing power  of Jesus 
15. the compassion of Jesus on the sick man D. that Jesus has power to forgive sin. 
16. According to mark and Luke, the response of blind  Bartmaeus to healing wasto 
17. follow Jesusimmediately 
18. run to show himself to the priests 
19. confess Jesus as a prophet 
20. speak to the Jew about Jesus 
21. The parable which teaches about God’s judgment isthat  of the 
22. sower B. lost sheep C. weeds D. mustard  seed. 
23. The parable of the good Samaritan impliesthat A. Samaritans always love theirneighbours B. Priests and Levites hardly show love 
24. neighbourliness is expressed in love and  concern 
25. a good neighbour must show love to his  enemies. 
26. Luke ends the sermons on the plain with an analogy of  a building to emphasize the importance of 
27. preaching and hearing theword 
28. hearing and obeying the word 
29. studying and doing the word 
30. preaching and abiding by theword. 
31. Jesus impliesin Histeaching on adultery, prayer, alms  and fasting that these are more of matters of 
32. the heart 
33. individual interpretation 
34. religious beliefs 
35. social norms. 
36. Jesus’ injunction not to lay up treasure on earth for  ourselves implies that the Christian should 
37. not bank his money 
38. give his money to charity 
39. not be extravagant 
40. be rich in good works. 
41. The seventy disciples who returned from their  missionary work were told by Jesus to rejoice because A. they were well received by people 
42. the spirits were subject to them 
43. their names were written inheaven 
44. they preached to many people. 
45. According to Matthew, when Jesus was transfigured A. his face shone like the sun 
46. his body became as white aslight 
47. he could onlycommunicate with heaven D. he saw Elisha and Moses. 
48. According to Matthew, Jesus entered Jerusalem riding A. a horse and a donkey 
49. an ass and a horse 
50. a colt and a donkey 
51. an ass and a colt. 
52. The prayer of Jesus before his arrest showed that A. he was sorrowful and troubled 
53. his disciples had not understood his  

thoroughly 

1. he was not prepared to die on the cross D. he wanted his disciples to be prayerful. 

31 “Are you the king of the Jews? 

Jesus’ reply to the question above by Pilate was A. “You have said so” 

1. “My kingship is not of this word 
2. “Who has made you a prince and ajudge over  us?” 
3. “Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?” 
4. According to Matthew, when the women went to see  the sepulcher, the 
5. found that the disciples had been thee 
6. saw an angel sitting upon the stone 
7. met Jesus on the way 
8. found the guards rolling back the stone. 
9. Jesus used the illustration of the vine to teach that a  Christian that abidesin Him willsurely 
10. be a good shepherd 
11. resurrect on the Last Day 
12. be a bread oflife 
13. bear much fruit. 
14. Two of the seven disciple chosen to serve tablesin the  early church were 
15. Parmenas andTimon 
16. Mathias and Cornelius 
17. Nathaniel andPhilip 
18. Stephen and Andrew 
19. “Give me also this power, that any one on whom I lay  my hands may receive the Holy Spirit” 
20. very crafty B. money conscious C. ignorant D. fraudulent.
21. At the Beautiful Gate, Peter and John healed a man who  was 
22. lame B. blind C. deaf D. dumb 
23. The people referred to as pillars ofthe Jerusalem church,  who gave Barnabas and Paul the right hand of  

fellowship were 

1. Cephas, John andmark 
2. James, john and silas 
3. John, silas and Simon 
4. James, Cephas andjohn. 
5. The condition for justification according to Paul is A. merit and favour 
6. possession of spiritual gifts 
7. ability to keep God’s commandments 
8. faith in Christ crucified. 
9. On which of the following grounds will faith be null  and promise void? 
10. Faith is a necessary condition for justification. B. Believers saved through grace 
11. Salvation comes through adherence to the  law. 
12. Justification is by God’s grace 
13. According to the Letter of Paul to the Romans,  Christians are to yield themselves to God as men who A. have been raised from death tolife 
14. no longer live by the works of law 
15. receive baptism after circumcision 
16. have listened to the gospel of Christ. 
17. God sent His Son, Jesus Christ, into the world in the  likeness ofsinful flesh in order 
18. to destroy the law 
19. that the law might be fulfilled 
20. that man may walk in the flesh 
21. to save the righteous 
22. “… at the name of Jesus every knee should bow…  every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord…”  The statement above demonstrates the Lordship of  Jesus over 
23. Christians only 
24. non-Christians only 
25. all religious persons 
26. all creation. 
27. Paul told the Corinthians that if any one has caused  pain to the church, he should be 
28. removed from theirmidst 
29. punished severely 
30. forgiven and comforted 
31. made to confess his sins 
32. The greatest spiritual gift to seek  

for is 

1. speaking in tongues 
2. love 
3. healing 
4. working ofmiracles. 
5. One of the civic responsibilities Christians are commanded to carry out is 
6. honoring elders in the society 
7. maintaining holiness inlife 
8. obedience to lawful authority 
9. observing the lawfaithfully. 
10. In the course of his ministry, Paul worked night and  day so that 
11. he might not be burden to any one 
12. his followers mighteat 
13. he could raise moneyfor the work ofthe gospel D. he could pay the debt he was owing the  brethren. 
14. Those who have fallen asleep before the coming of the  lord are those 
15. sleeping naturally 
16. dead physically 
17. dead spiritually 
18. who areunfaithful 
19. James enjoins Christiansto remain impartial by A. showing love to all without distinction 
20. loving their neighbours as themselves 
21. treating all brethren equally 
22. giving everyone his due 
23. According to James, the man who prays to God and at  the same time doubtsis 
24. ignorant of God’s purpose 
25. disobedient to God 
26. double-minded 
27. deceive by Satan. 
28. Peter admonishes Christian that suffering for Christ’s  sake brings God’s 
29. salvation B. blessing 
30. love D. righteousness 
    

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1. God made two great lights to 
2. shine upon the earth 
3. rule the day and the night 
4. demarcate between the day and the night D. give light to the world. 
5. God commanded the earth to bring forth living creatures  according to their kinds on the 
6. 3rd day B. 4th day C. 5th day D. 6th day 
7. When God heard the groaning of the people of Israel in  Egypt, He 
8. got angry with the Pharaoh 
9. sent a warning to thePharaoh 
10. remembered His covenant with Abraham D. plagued the Egyptians with drought. 
11. The golden calf which Aaron made for Israel was an  evidence of. 
12. lack offaith in God
13. ‘loss of confidence in Moses 
14. a plot to replace Moses 
15. an attempt to revolt against God 
16. “Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you  have taken us away to die in the wilderness?” 

This question was asked by the Israelites when 

1. they were hungry in thewilderness 
2. there was no water for them to drink 
3. the spies brought evil reports about Canaan D. the Egyptains marched after them. 
4. God promised to send bread from heaven to the people  of Israel, so as to see if they would 
5. walk in Hislaw B. remain stubborn C. return to Egypt D. feel satisified 
6. “Behold, I am about to do a thing in Israel, at which the  two ears of everyone that hears it will tingle”. 
7. Eli the priest 
8. Samuel the prophet 
9. Hophni and Phinehas 
10. Joel and Abijah 
11. Why did David spare the life of King Saul at Ziph? A. Saul was anointed by God 
12. Saul was a fellow Israelite 
13. He did not want to shed blood 
14. He was Saul’sson-in-law. 
15. Nathan told David that although God had put away his  sin, he would still be 
16. made to weep and fast 
17. bereaved of the child 
18. visited with plague 
19. required to makeatonement. 
20. The ark of the covenant brought before Israel and King  Solomon contained 
21. the rod of Moses 
22. the image of a serpent 
23. the law of Moses 
24. two table of stone 
25. Hosea accused Israel of harlotry because A. her daughters were cult prostitutes 
26. her men moved with harlots 
27. the people worshipped other gods 
28. the women ran after other husbands. 
29. Who among the following was consecrated and  appointed prophet before he was born? 
30. JoelB. Josiah C. Jeremiah D. Nehemia. 
31. “Son of man stand upon your feet, and I will speak with  you”. 

The statement above was made during the call of A. Isaiah B. Hosea C. Samuel D. Ezekiel. 

14. Satan promised to give Jesus all the Kingdoms of the  world if Hewould 
15. turn stones to loaves of bread 
16. throw Hmself down from the pinnacle of the  temple 
17. bow down and worship him 
18. perform amiracle. 
19. The would be disciple who wanted to go and bury his  father before following Jesus was told that he 
20. was not fit for thekingdom of God 
21. should go and proclaim the kingdom ofGod C. should go and build a house first 
22. wasfilled with worldly desires 
23. According to Matthew, the first two disciples to be  called by Jesus were 
24. Peter and Andrew B. Peter and John C. James and John D. James and  

Andrew 

17. Jesus had compassion for the five thousand people  fed by Him because they were 
18. hungry but had no time to eat 
19. like sheep without a shepherd 
20. strangers from the country and villages far  away 
21. poor and had no money to buy food 
22. What was Jesus’ response when the message of  Lazarus’ illness reached Him? 
23. He asked Mary and Martha to take care of him B. He said that the Son of God may be glorified  by it. 
24. He hurried to Bethany to see him. 
25. He instructed that he should be brought to  Him. 
26. At the country of the Gersenes, Jesus 
27. raised Jairus’ daughter from the dead 
28. healed the centurion’s servant 
29. raised the widow’s son from the dead 
30. healed the man who had demons. 
31. The parable of the wheat and the tares illustrates that A. thekingdomofGodisalreadyestablishedon earth. B. both good and evil live in the world 
32. it isimpossible to overcome enemies 
33. the wheat cannot grow where there are weeds. 
34. Jesus’ teaching on swearing is that Christians should A. not swear falsely 
35. swear when necessary 
36. not swear at all 
37. swear by the head. 
38. What blessing has Jesus promised the pure at heart? A. They shall obtainmercy 
39. They shall see God 
40. The earth shall be theirs only 
41. They shall becomforted. 
42. “The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; …”  Jesus made the statement above during the 
43. commissioning of the seventy others 
44. mission of the twelve 
45. sermon on the mount 
46. triumphal entry. 
47. “… Hosanna to the Son of David!…”  

The statement above indicates Jesus’ 

1. power B. priesthood C. kingship D. exaltation. 
2. With regard to the triumphal entry, which of the  following descriptions is peculiar to Luke? 
3. People who followed criedhosanna.
4. The disciples were sent to bring the animal. 
5. People spread their garments on the road. 
6. The disciples set Jesus on the animal. 
8. According to Mattew, when Christ was arrested, He  was led to 
9. Caiaphas B. Annas C. Pontius Pilate 
10. Herod the Great 
11. God’s grace asa gift 
12. Being at peace with God. 

According toPaul, what bear witnessto the righteousness of God are 

1. faith and the law 
2. grace and saving gift 
3. faith and the prophets 
4. the law and the prophets 
5. The conviction of Jesus by the high priest and the  

elders was on the ground that He 

1. uttered blasphemy 
2. healed on the Sabbath day 
4. said He would destroy the temple 
5. refused to obey Roman laws. 

The consequence of setting one’s mind on the things  of the flesh is 

1. poverty B. infertility C. death D. suffering. 

Paul admonished theRomansto live a newlife in Christ by yielding themselves to God as men who A. have been brought from death to life 

In the account of John about the resurrection, Mary was first asked why she was weeping by 

1. Jesus B. two angles C. the guard D. Salome. 
2. will receive judgment in the lastdays C. willmeet Christ in God’skingdom D. have suffered for the sake of the gospel 
   
3. “Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men. Show which 39. But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a 
   

one of these two thou has chosen to take the place.  

From which Judas turned aside, … 

Who were the two men referred to in the statement above? A. Justus and Matthias 40. B. Joseph and Barsabbas 

1. Justus and Barsabbas 
2. Joseph and Justus. 

The criteria for the choice of the seven Deacons were A. Wisdom and understanding 

1. Good repute and being fill ofthe spirit 
2. Good repute and knowledge 41. D. Wisdom and knowledge 

At Pentecost, Peter explained that God had promised 

custodian;… Custodian here means the 

1. Church B. law C. priest D. covenant. 

Paul, writing to the Philippians, said that God highly exalted Christ and bestowed on Him the name which is  above every name because He was 

1. both god and man 
2. the Son of God 
3. obedient and humble 
4. the saviour ofmankind 

According to Paul, Christian should forgive one another so that 

1. Satan may not gain advantage overthem B. their prayers may beheard 

to pour out His Spirit on all 

1. Gentiles B. the God fearing 
2. the believers D. flesh. 
4. The resolution of the Jerusalem council was that the  Gentiles should abstain from food offered to idols, 
5. unchastity, Iying and what is strangled 
6. blood, what is strangled and strong drinks 
7. what is strangled, blood and unchastity 
8. Iying, unchastity and strong drinks. 
9. God may forgive them 
10. they may not perish in sin. 

Spiritual gifts, according to Paul, should be used for the 

1. upliftment ofindividuals in the church B. edification of theChurch 
2. eradication of enimity among Christians D. uplifment of thecommunity 
3. “Then in seemed good to the apostles and the elders,…  to choose men from among them and send them to  Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; 
4. Judas and Barsabbas 
5. John and James 
6. Peter and Mark 
7. Judas and Silas 
8. Paul considered the Philippians’ gifts to him as A. a duty they owed him 
9. indispensable to his life 
10. an exhibition of Christian maturity and  generosity 
11. a fragrant offering and a sacrifice acceptable  to God 
13. Peter and John were arrested and imprisoned because  they 
14. healed a man lame from birth 
15. condemned the Pharisees and the Sadducees C. cursed the high priest 
16. were preaching the gospel of Jesus 

‘For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad’.Christians, therefore, must do what is good and  they would 

1. receive their approval 
2. get a reward 
3. become servants of God 
4. be left alone to preach the Gospel 
5. According to Roamans, all who have sinned and fallen  short of the glory of God will be justified by 
6. works of the law 
7. the worship of God throughChrist 
8. ‘Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our  Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from any brother  who is living in idleness… 

The Statement above was made to teach

1. Christian charity B. Justice 
2. dignity oflabour D. humility. 
3. The second coming ofJesus Christ, according to Paul,  will be preceded by the comingof 
4. Elijah the prophet 
5. John the Baptist 
6. the man of lawlessness 
7. the man of righteousness 
8. Is it not the rich who oppress you, is it not they who  drag you intocourt? 

James asked his question in his teachings on 

1. humility B. impartiality C. loyalty 
2. citizenship 
3. The wisdom of God is necessary for salvation, hence  James teaches that Christians should 
4. ask for it when they can 
5. endure all trials to get it 
6. ask in faith to getit 
7. claim it as a right. 
8. The importance of love in the teaching of Peter is that  it 
9. covers a multitude of sins 
10. bringstogether all believersin the community C. takes one eternallife 
11. extends to Christians only. 
12. According to Peter, when the Chief Shepherded is  manifested, Christianswill 
13. cast all their anxieties on Him 
14. obtain eternal life 
15. be saved from their sins 
16. obtain the unfading crown of glory. 
    

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1. “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed  which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree  with seed in its fruit;…” 

In the statement above, Godmade all provision for man to A. tend and preserve 

1. have enough food 
2. make a beautiful garden 
3. look at and admire 
4. God told Noah that ‘Whoever sheds the blood of man  by man, shall his blood be shed; … because 
5. man ismade in God’simage 
6. man is his brother’skeeper 
7. blood isthe life of man 
8. man was the lastcreature. 
9. What did God promise the Israelites after their rescue  from Babylon to make them fear Him for ever? 
10. A new heart and a new life 
11. A new covenant and a newspirit 
12. Prosperity and security 
13. One heart and one way. 
14. The Lord appeared to Abraham and promised his descendants the land of the canaanites at 
15. Mount Sinai 
16. the Oaks ofMamre 
17. the Oak of Moreh 
18. the Mountain east of Bethel. 
19. When Joseph narrated his second dream, he was r  ebuked by Jacob because the dream would 
20. make his brothers all the more jealous 
21. subject his parents to his authority 
22. make the family harvest sheaves 
23. send the family to Egypt as slaves. 
24. Deborah was a judge when Israel was under the yoke  of 
25. Moab B. Midian C. Canaan D. Philistine. 
26. When Jacob woke from sleep on his way to Haran, he  was afraid and named the place Bethel because he  believed that the 
27. place was a part of heaven 
28. place had a ladder that led to heaven 
29. angels of the Lord livedthere 
30. place was the gate of heaven. 
31. God rejected the sons of Eli from being priest over His  people because they were 
32. blasphemous and unrestrained 
33. avaricious and fearful 
34. thieves and murderers 
35. immoral and seditious. 
36. The final consequence of Saul’s disobedience to God  was his 
37. defeat in battle 
38. abandonment by his armour-bearer 
39. dethronement by the people 
40. death in the warfront. 
41. God forgave David when he took Bathsheba, the wife  of Uriah because 
42. the child he had with herdied 
43. David accepted his guilt 
44. David fasted and laid upon the ground 
45. David was a man after God’s heart. 
46. Abner sent messengers to David at Hebron because  he wanted to 
47. bring over all Israel toDavid 
48. reconcile Ishbasheth with Judah 
49. spy on Hebron and capture it later 
50. reconcile David with Ishbosheth.
51. Where did the Lord appear to Solomon in a dream A. Horeb B. Gibeon C. Gath D. Jericho 
52. Thedivision ofDavid’s kingdomwas a direct consequence  of 
53. Absalom’s revolt 
54. Jeroboam’srevolt 
55. Solomon’s forced labour 
56. Rehoboam’s unwise decision 
57. Naaman’sleprosywas transferred to Gehazi as a result  of 
58. the testimony of the maid of Israel 
59. Gehazi’s disobedience toGod 
60. the gifts he received from Naaman 
61. the bathe Gehazi took in the river Jordan. 
62. The prayer of Elijah is the name of God of Abraham,  Isaac and Jacob brought down fire from heaven which A. killed all the prophets ofBaal 
63. destroyed the demonic spirits of Jezebel C. caused rain to fall immediately 
64. consumed the burnt offering. 
65. The reforms of King Josiah were made possible by the A. discovery of book oflaw 
66. encouragement he received from Hezekiah C. sacrifices he made toGod 
67. destruction of the chariot Ahaz 
68. As Nehemiah embarked on reconstruction of Jerusalem,  he faced threats and opposition from 
69. Lacrit Malchijah 
70. Artaxerxes andDarius 
71. Shadrack and Abednego 
72. Sanballat and Tobiah 
73. Amos told the Israelites that they have turned justice  into 
74. injustice B. poison C. wormwood D. anguish. 
75. Hosea compared Judah’s love for the Lord to the  morning cloud because it 
76. goes away early like thedew 
77. is a sincere love 
78. goes up to God like a smoke 
79. is a delicate love 
80. The attribute of God which Isaiah emphasize most is  His 
81. goodness B. holiness C. love D. kindness 
82. … even though you make prayers, I will not listen …  Why will God the Holy one of Israel not listen? 
83. because they sacrifice with incense to Him B. because God detests their burnt offerings of  rams 
84. becuase their hands are full of blood 
85. because their new moon gift are a burden to  Him. 
86. How did God convince Jeremiah of his divine call? A. He anointed him withoil 
87. He spoke to him directly from heaven 
88. He sent a prophet to inform him 
89. He touched his mouth. 
90. The vision of the dry bones of Ezekiel portrays A. famine B. hope C. punishment D. judgement. 
91. What was Peter’s reaction when he saw the great shoal  of fish he and his partners caught? 
92. He felt very pleased 
93. He was embarrassed 
94. He confessed being a sinner 
95. He was greatly confused. 
96. In the feeding of the five thousand, according to  Matthew, the first thing that Jesus did was to 
97. order the loaves and fish to be brought to Him B. break the loaves and fish brought to Him C. look up to heaven and pray to God 
98. give thanks to God and have the fish and  loaves shared. 
99. Acording to John, the six stone jar ofwater which Jesus  turned into wine were kept therefor the 
100. collection of drinking water 
101. Miracle 
102. Jewish rites ofpurification 
103. wedding 
104. When the man with an unclean spirit in the region oft  he Gerasenes saw Jesus, he 
105. acknowledge Him as the son ofthe most High  God. 
106. pleaded to be cast into the Abyss 
107. requested to follow Him as a disciple 
108. pleaded that a miracle be performed to cleanse  him. 
109. “Toyou it has given to know the secrets of the kingdom  of heaven, but to them it has not been given …” This  statement was made after Jesus had told the parable of  the 
110. mustard seed B. sower C. wheat and tares D. leaven 
111. The parable of the lost sheep portrays the sheperd as  being 
112. foolish B. patient C. careless D. loving. 
113. “… Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, …”  This statement shows that Jesus 
114. does not want Christians to be rich 
115. forbids worldly possessions by believers C. wants Christiansto seek first kingdom ofGod D. regards poverty as a condition for the kingdom  of God. 
116. Jesus commissioned the twelve disciples charging them  to 
117. go to all the world and preach 
118. go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel C. receive hospitality and wagesfor their labour D. performed healing miracles among the  

Samaritans. 

32. According to Mark, after Jesus had triumphantly  entered Jerusalem, He 
33. went first into the temple 
34. went to Bethany with the twelve
35. wept over the city and prophesied its  

destruction 

1. addressed the Pharisees who had asked Him  to rebukes His to rebuke His disciples. 
2. According to Matthew, the inscription over Jesus when  he was crucified was 
3. “This is the King of the Jews” 
4. “The king of the Jews” 
5. “Jesus of Nazareth, the king of the Jews” D. “This is Jesus king of the Jews”. 
6. Which disciple asked Jesus, “Lord, we do not know  where you are going; how can we know the way?” A. Peter B. James C. Thomas D. John. 
7. “… For he was numbered among us, and was alloted his  share in thisministry…” 

What hapen to the person referred to in the statement  above? 

1. He was crucified 
2. He committed suicide 
3. He abandoned the ministry 
4. He was taken into heaven 
5. The disciples in the early church chose the seven  deacons inorder to 
6. solve the problem of murmuring by the  Hellenites 
7. have adequate daily distribution of food C. take proper care of the neglected widows D. devote themselves to prayer and teaching the  world. 
8. The sound which came from heaven on the day of  Pentecost is likened to that of 
9. a mighty wind B. a surging ocean C. cracking flames D. heavy thunder 
10. What were the major issues of controversy that led to  the appearance of Paul and Barnabas before the Council  in Jerusalem? 
11. Circumcision and food offered to idols 
12. Unchastity and the Law of Moses 
13. Circumcision and the Law ofMoses 
14. The Law of Moses and Pollution by idols. 
15. According to John, the distinctive quality of the  disciples of Jesus Christ is 
16. preaching the word ofGod 
17. witnessing to unbelievers 
18. laying down their lives for others 
19. showing love to one another. 
20. God has extended the promise He made toAbraham to  all those who share his faith based on 
21. righteousness of faith 
22. observance of the law 
23. the grace of God 
24. decent fromAbraham. 
25. According to Galatians, what makesall believers sons  of God is 
26. the law B. faith in Christ Jesus 
27. faith in God D. righteousness of God. 
28. Speaking in tongue according to Paul, iswhere A. there is one with the gift ofinterpretation B. the Holy Spirit is present duringworship C. there are apostles and evangelists 
29. those speaking in tongues are many. 
30. Paul says that anyone who does acts of mercy should  do so with 
31. zeal B. liberality C. faith D. cheerfulness. 
32. Paul advises Christians to obey authorities because; A. it could lead to salvation 
33. rulers want people to obey them 
34. they have divine mandate 
35. they are God’s children. 
36. The second coming of Christ shall be recognized by: A. His arrival inJerusalem 
37. a cryof command 
38. earthquakes and wars, darkness on earth D. darkness on earth. 
39. “And the dead in Christ will rise first; then we who are  alive, who are left, shall be caught up together with  them in the cloudsto meet the Lord in the air” 

From the statement above, Paul’s belief was that he  would; 

1. live to witness the second coming of Christ B. have died before the second coming of Christ C. resurrect at the second coming of Christ D. have been in paradise before the second  coming. 
2. According to James, whoever keeps the whole law but  fails in one point 
3. will be forgiven inheaven 
4. has become guilty of all ofit 
5. will be punished for a little while 
6. must asks for forgiveness. 
7. James in his Epistle urged the brethren to count their  trials asjoy because the testing of their faith produces; A. joy B. wisdom C. righteousness 
8. steadfastness. 
9. According to Peter, if a Christian suffers for his faith,  he should not be 
10. ashamed B. worried C. blamed D. afraid. 
11. Peter says that Chrisitan would put to silence the  ignorance of foolish men by 
12. preaching the resurrection 
13. being humble 
14. doing right 
15. praying daily.
    

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1. Joseph called the name of his first born Manasseh,  meaning God has 
2. made him forget his hardship and his father’s house. B. made him fruitful in the land ofhis affliction. 
3. rescued him from the hands ofPotiphar 
4. made him not to forget his brothers and his house  hold 
5. “…Now therefore lighten the hard service of your fa  ther upon us, and we will serve you.” This request was  made to Rehoboam because 
6. the people had another person inmind 
7. the people wanted to test his wisdom 
8. of an impendingrevolt 
9. the people wanted some relief. 
10. “You are theman…’’ 

This statement by Nathan made David immediately A. order him out ofthe palace 

1. order the killing ofthe child 
2. confess and ask for forgiveness 
3. abdicate histhrone. 
4. One of the consequences of  Saul’s disobedience was that 
5. the Philistines killedhim  

B he killed himself 

C the Amalekites killed him 

D his armour bearer killed him. 

5. “…The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be  still.” This statement was made by Moses when the A. Egyptians were pursuing the Isrealites before the  Red Sea. 
6. Isrealitis were standing before Joshua 
7. Isrealites were standing before King Pharaoh. D. Isrealitis’ charious were crossing the Rea Sea. 
8. God told Solomon that He would surely tear the  kingdom from him and give it to his 
9. son B. brother C.servant D. army commander. 
10. Why did Job kill Abner? 
11. He wanted to avenge the death of hisbrother. B. He feared that Abner would take over his post. C. Abner only came to deceive David. 
12. He was an enemy who came to spy on David. 
13. When God told Abraham that Sarah would have a child,  Abraham laughed because 
14. he already had a child by Hagar 
15. his wife Sarah was barren 
16. his wife was too old to have a child 
17. he was amused by the promise. 
18. In the beginning, God createdthe 
19. heavens and the earth 
20. animals and thebirds 
21. light and thedarkness 
22. water and the dry land. 
23. Moses fled Egypt to the land of Midian because A. he was afraid that his crime would be made known B. Pharaoh wanted to kill him for the crime he had  committed. 
24. his countryman asked if he would also kill him D. he had killed an Egyptian and buried him in the  sand. 
25. The LORD sent Samuel to Saul to go and destroy the  Amalekites because 
26. they opposed Isreal on their way out of Egypt B. they were idolaters 
27. they disobeyed God 
28. their land had been given to Isreal after the battle. 
29. In the creation story, man was permitted to A. plant fruit trees forfood 
30. water the garden 
31. makegarments of skin 
32. name all the creatures. 
33. God instructed Moses on Mount Sinai to A. speak to the rock B.strike the rock 
34. consecrate the people D. pray for the people. 
35. ‘’’…Ifit be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver  us from the burning fiery furnance…’’’ The statement  above portrays Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego as A. men offaith B. disillusionedmen 
36. stub born men D. men with pride. 
37. Prohet Ezekiel described the house ofIsreal as having a  hard forehead and stubborn heart because the people A. lacked confidence inhim 
38. refused to listen tohim 
39. had taken God forgranted 
40. had endured suffering. 
41. ‘And the LORD God appointed a plant, and made it  come up over Jonah…’ The statement above taught  Jonah that 
42. the repentance of the Ninevites would be short lived 
43. God issovereign 
44. his assignment would not lastlong 
45. God ismerciful. 
46. “Why is your spirit so vexed that you eat no food?”  The addressee was sad because 
47. Naboth refused to give him hisvineyard 
48. he had an encounter with Elijah 
49. his inheritance had been takenaway 
50. Jezebel refused to speak to him. 
51. Isaiah teaches that the LORD wants His people to  demonstrate holiness by 
52. observing religious festivals 
53. offering more sacrifices 
54. doing justice and notevil
55. honouring their father and mother. 
56. One of the reforms of King Josiah was that A. he worshipped at the brookKidron 
57. he defiledTopheth in the valleyofthe sons ofHinnom. C. he allowed the worship ofAsherah 
58. the priests were allowed to worship in the temple. 
59. The main lesson of Hosea’s teachings is that God A. will pour Hisspirit on all flesh. 
60. accepts every free-will offering 
61. will create a new heart in His people 
62. prefers steadfast love to sacrifice. 
63. The reaction of Naaman to the instruction of Elisha  showed that he was 
64. proud B. faithless C. ignorant D. stubborn. 
65. Daniel became distinguished above all other presidents  and satraps because he 
66. interpreted the king’sdreams 
67. refused to worship the goldencalf. 
68. worshipped only oneGod 
69. had an excellentspirit in him. 
70. When Elijah escaped from Ahab to the brook Cherith,  he was fed by 
71. angels B. ravens C. doves D.sparrows. 
72. The man appointed by the Holy Ghost to go on the  missionary journey with Saul was 
73. Lucius B. Barnabas C. Peter D. Mark 
74. The mark of a true disciple according to Jesus Christ is A. loving one another 
75. keeping the tencommandments 
76. knowing theword 
77. fasting and praying. 
78. The main complaint of the Hellenists against the  brewsin the earlyChurch was that their 
79. men were neglected 
80. widows were neglected 
81. new converts were neglected 
82. children were neglected. 
83. Peter, James and John were asked to keep their  experienceof the transfiguration secret until 
84. the kingdomof God comes 
85. they met the otherdisciples 
86. they descended from the mount 
87. the son of man is raised from the dead. 
88. According to Jesus, every branch of tree that bears  fruit, He would prune. Branch in this context refersto A. man B. an angel C. the Jews D. the Gentiles. 
89. John declaresthat for a man to have eternal life hemust A. preach the gospel ofChrist 
90. possess the Holy Spirit 
91. beat everyone that sold and bought 
92. drove out all who sold and bought. 
93. When Jesus entered the templein Jerusalem, He A. contended with the scribes and the Pharisees. B. read from the book ofIsaiah 
94. beat everyone that sold and bought 
95. drove out all who sold and bought. 
96. Jesus’reply to the Devil’s command to throw Himself  down from the pinnacle ofthe temple was 

A“… Man shall not live by bread alone…” 

1. “…You shall not tempt the Lord your God.” 
2. ’’…You shall worship the Lord your God and Him  only shall you serve.” 
3. “He will give his angels charge of you.” 
4. “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” The  lawyer who asked this question wanted to 
5. put Christ to the test. B. please the crowd C. prove his knowledge of the law D. condemn Christ. 
6. In the storyof stilling the storm, the disciples were  surprised because 
7. Jesus was deeply asleep in the boat while the  storm raged 
8. Jesus rebuked them for lackof faith 
9. the wind and the sea obeyed Jesus 
10. the storm disturbed the boat even with Jesus in  it. 
11. In his reference to the events of the day of Pentecost,  Peter said that they were the fulfillment ofthe prophecy  of 
12. Jeremiah B. Joel C. Jonah D. Isaiah. 
13. “Yes, Lord; I believe that you are theChrist, the Son of  God, He who is coming into the world.” The confession  was made duringthe 
14. changing of water towine 
15. transfiguration of JesusChrist 
16. raising ofLazarus 
17. healing of the epilepticboy. 
18. Before Jesusraised Jairus’ daughter, the people mocked  Him because he 
19. told them that the girl was not dead butsleeping B. rebuked them for weeping andmourning over the  dead 
20. did not pray before performing the miracle 
21. did not arrive at the place before the girl died. 
22. When Bartimaeus wanted Jesus to heal him, he A. waited for Him by the roadside 
23. requested to be led to Him. 
24. expressed hisfaith in Him. 
25. persistently cried outfor help. 
26. The teachers of the law accused Jesus of blasphemy  because He 
27. claimed to have power to heal the sick 
28. declared that He had authority to forgive sin 
29. said sin was the cause of sickness 
30. called Himself Son of Man. 
31. “Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have

suffered much over him today in a dream.” This state  ment was made by Pilate’s wife during 

1. the arrest of Jesus B. Jesus’ betrayal 

C.Jesus’ trial D. Jesus’ crucifixion. 

40. According to Jesus, believers who forgive the sins of  others will 
41. enter the Kingdom of God B. be forgiven by God C. receive a crown of life. D. inherit the earth. 
42. In the parable of the wheat and the tares, the bad seed  was sowed by the 
43. Devil B. Scribes C. Pharisees D. Sadducees. 
44. According to Paul, generosity produces. A. righteousness B. thanksgiving to God C. salvation D. the grace of God 
45. ‘Isit not theywho blasphem the honourable name which  wasinvoked over you?’According to James in the state  ment above, they refers to the 
46. principalities B. needy C. authorities D.rich. 
47. Paul reminded the Thessalonians that he did not eat  anyone’s bread without paying for it. This statement  teaches. 
48. self respect B. creativityC. hardwork D. humility. 
49. According to Paul, he who loves his neighbour has A. eternal life B. overcome all evils C. fulfilled the law. D. peace with God. 
50. Paul declares in Romans that as by one man’s  disobedience many were made sinners, by one man’s  obedience manywill 
51. be made righteous B. be made pure C. became  steadfast in faith D. become loyal to God. 
52. According to James, the prayer of a righteous man A. can cleanse his sins B. has saving power 
53. can move mountains D. has great power in its  effects. 
54. ‘…. the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the  night.’ The day of the Lord in the statement above  refers to the day of 
55. retribution B. repentance 
56. judgement D. tribulation. 
57. Peter urges Christiansto live as free men without  necessarily using their freedom as a pretex for 
58. evil B. immorality 
59. greed D. partiality. 
60. Those that have been baptized into Jesus Christ,  according to Paul,are 
61. cleansed of their sins B baptized into His death  C sanctified in Him D. baptized into the Christian fold. 
    

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1. What did Saul do after his defeat ofthe Amalekites: A. He set up a monument for himself 
2. He returned toShiloh 
3. He offered sacrifices to god 
4. He repented to his sins 
5. “Let us flee from before Israel: for the Lord fightsfor  them…” the statement above was made by the  Egyptian when 
6. Moses stretched out his hand over the sea B. their chariots were clogged in the sea 
7. the LORD drove the sea back by a strong  east wind. 
8. the angel of God stood between them and  Hebrews 
9. Moses told the Israelites that the LORD would give  them flesh in the evening and bread in the morning  because he had 
10. heard their prayers 
11. seen their suffering 
12. promised to feed them 
13. heard theirmurmuring 
14. “Is not David hiding himself on the hill of Hachilah;  which is on the east of Jeshimon? The report above 

was made to King Saul by the 

1. Amalekites B. Philippines C. Hittites D. Ziphites 
2. ‘The LORD give you children by this woman. Eli  offered this prayer because of Hannah’s 
3. love for the service 
4. loan of Samuel to the lord 
5. desire for more children from GOD 
6. faith inGOD 
7. The river that flowed out of Eden to water thegarden  divided and became four rivers namely 
8. Nile, Pishon, Euphrates and Tigris 
9. Pishon, Tigris, Gihon and Nile 
10. Gihon, Pishon, Tigris and Euphrates 
11. Pishon, Euphrates, Gihon and Jordan. 
12. King Rehoboam refused to take the counsel of  the elders because 
13. it was wrong counsel 
14. he was afraid of the outcome of their counsel C. he was stubborn 
15. it was a turn of affairs brought about by the  LORD 
16. King Saul asked Jesse to send David to him because

he wanted David to 

1. kill goliath 
2. marryhis daughter, Micheal 
3. become Jonathan’sfriend 
4. serve him 
5. The new covenant God made with the houseof Israel  and the house of Judah was written on 
6. their hearts 
7. stones 
8. their foreheads 
9. tablets 
10. All the words which the LORD has spoken we will  do. What was Moses response to this declaration by  the Israelites? 
11. He asked them to pick twelve stones  

to represent the tribes 

1. He offered peace offerings to the LORD C. he charged them to walk faithfully before the  LORD. 
2. he said that the LORD was witness to their  declaration. 
3. The sign of the covenant between God and Noah for  all future generationswas 
4. blood 
5. treaty of peace 
6. circumcision 
7. avoiding evils and praying for others 
8. Learning to do good and seeking justice 
9. God promised the faithless Isrealites that ifthey  repented of their sins and returned to Him. He  

would 

1. deliver their enemies into their hands 
2. fill them with his knowledge 
3. give them favour in the sight of the nations D. give them shepherds after his own heart 
4. “…….When my soulfainted within me, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer came to thee.. ” The prayer  above was offered by Jonah 
5. at Nineveh B. atTarshish 
6. in the ship D .in the belly of the fish 
7. The ark ofthe God of Isreal must not remain with  us…… ” The Philitines who made the statement 

above were anxious to get rid of the ark because A. they could not handle it 

1. the hand of God was heavy upon them 
2. their women were becoming barren 
3. the Isrealites had mustered forces against  them 
4. “At the time shall arise…. the great prince who has charge of your people…….” in the statement above by Daniel, the great prince refers to 
   

The 

bow in the cloud 

signs that God showed to Moses at his call were 

1. C. 

Gabriel  

Micheal D. 

the 

the Deliver  

Messiah 

meant to 

21. convince the people that he had  

been sent by God 

1. prtray him as superior to the Egyptian  

magicians 

1. enable him to perform miracles before  

Pharaoh 

convince Pharaoh that he was the prophet of God 

According to Hosea, the LORD would not hav pity  upon the children of his faithless wife because A. they were rebellious children 

1. they had not been faithful 
2. their mother had not shown pity onthem D. their mother had played the harlot 

God decided not to bring evil in Ahab’s days but in the days of son because Ahab 

13. King Josisah defiled Topheth which was in the valley of the sons of Hinnom during his reform in Israel so  

that 

1. he might revive the worship of the sun God 
2. he might pulldown Topheth and break 23. Molech into peices 
3. no one would worship Moleh 
4. no one might sacrifice human beings again  

to Molech 

1. asked God formercy 
2. returned Naboth’s vineyard C. fasted for forty days 
3. humbled himself beforeGod When the Babylonians captured King Zedekiah, they 
4. killed himimmediately 
5. assaulted his wives in his presence C. put out his eyes 
6. took his sons to Babylon 
   
7. 15. 

Amos declared that the Jews who built houses of Hewn stone would not dwell in them because they A. trampled upon the poor 

1. persecuted the prophets 
2. swore falsely 
3. worshipped other gods 

What acts of righteousness did Isaiah admonish his people to demonstrate? 

1. helping the poor and offering sacrifice B. defending the orphans an respecting the  widows 
2. The men who threw Shadrach, Meshach and  Abedenego into the fire were 
3. amazed that the Hebrews were notburnt B. assisted to escape from being burnt 
4. promoted by the king 
5. consumed by the flames 
6. “Hear this word, you cows of Bashan… who  oppress the poor, who crush the needy…” cows of  Bashan in the statement above refers to the 
7. wicked kings B. women ofSamaria
   
8. Judges in Isreal D false prophets 
9. “It is enough; now O LORD, take awaymy life; for  I am no better than my fathers.” the prayer above was said by Elijah when 
10. ran out of food 
11. had no water to drink at the brook Cherith C. learnt that Ahab waslooking for him 
12. was threatened by Jezebel 
13. In his effort to rebuild the walls ofJerusalem,  Nehemiah prayed against insults of 
14. Tobiah and Sanbaliat 
15. Amon and Shallum 
16. Nebuchadnezzer andTobiah 
17. Geshem and Hulda 
18. According to Luke, Jesus healed the epilepticboy by A. telling the boy to have faith 
19. rebuking the uncleanspirit 
20. binding the evilspirite in him 
21. touching the boy 
22. According to Luke Jesus last words on the cross were A. “ I thirst”B. woman behold yourson C. “father, into thy hands I commit my spirit” D. “father , forgive them; for they know not  what they do” 
23. ‘Father Abraham, have mercy upon me, and send  Lazarus …. Abraham could not grant the rich man’s request because’ 
24. the rich man lived in luxury while on earth B. there was a chasm betweenthem 
25. he had no pity on the rich man 
26. his dogs used to lick Lazaurus’s sores 
27. In the story of the transfiguration of Jesus, Moses,  Elijah represented the 
28. Old testament saints 
29. glory ofGod 
30. end of the age 
31. law and the prophets 

32.but he who enters by the door is the shepheredof the sheep ……the door in the 

statement refers to 

1. the law B. the gospel 

C Peter D. Jesus 

33. In order to fufil the law of Moses, Jesus told the leper He had healed to go and 
34. proclaim the good news 
35. show himself to his household 
36. show himself to the priest 
37. make sacrifice to God 
38. The Jewish religious leaders arrested and  imprisoned the apostles the second time because A. theyperformedmiraclesin thenameofJesus B. they disobeyed the law 
39. the high priest and the Sadducees excused  them of treason 
40. the high priest and the Sadducees were jealous 
41. After the mission of the seventy, Jesus declared  that he had given 
42. the gift of healing B. power over  the roman authorities C. authority over all the  power of the enemy D.the gift of knowledge  of the word 
43. Jesus did not go immediately to attend to Lazarus  who has reported sick because he 
44. wanted His disciples to believe in Him B. was too busy attending to her people C. did not know how serious the sickness was D. careless about Lazarus 
45. In the parable of the wheat and tares, the harvest  time refers to the 
46. white judgementthrone 
47. millennium reign of christ 
48. tribulation period 
49. close of the age 
50. Peter teaches that good Christian conduct is  characterized by loveand 
51. impartial judgement 
52. forbearance C. fear of God D. hardwork 
53. Paul teachesthat theexcerciseofspiritual gifts by  individual believers should be used topromote 
54. faith B. cooperation C. competition 
55. Knowledge 
56. Peter advisesthe eldersto tend the flock ofGod with A. authority and compassion 
57. a willing and cheeful heart 
58. knowledge and understanding 
59. zeal andcredibilty 
60. Paul warned the Thessalonians against the deciet of false teachers concerning 
61. their salvation inChrist 
62. activities of the man of sins 
63. the resurrection of the dead 
64. the second coming ofChrist 
65. Paul described the gifts he received from the  Philipians as 
66. peace offering B. treasure in heaven C. pleasin to God D. free will offering 
67. According to Paul, the purpose of the lawis A. to increase the knowledge ofsin 
68. tobring about justification by the faith C. the fulfilment of divine promise 
69. to promote the faith in the cruccified Christ 
70. The man who stirred up the people against Paul in  Ephesus was 
71. Alexander B. Aristarchus C. Demetrius 
72. Gaius
73. Paul teaches that believers have been buried and raised with Chirst so that they migh 
74. adhere to thelaw 
75. walk in the newness oflife 
76. grow in the knowledge ofChrist 
77. walk in liberty 
78. According to James, because believers hold the faith of the lord Jesus Christ, they should 
79. not show partially 
80. not yield to temptation 
81. pray for one another 
82. overcome evil with good. 
83. According to Pauls’sletter to the Philipines, Christ  demonstrated His humility by 
84. praying for hisenemies 
85. washing the feet of his disples 
86. taking the form of a servant 
87. dying on the cross 
88. According to Paul, God would send a strong  delusion upon those who will perish because they A. did not show love to the brethren 
89. had an unforgivingspirit 
90. were false teachers 
91. refused to belive the truth 
92. According to Romans, justification is by faith through 
93. obedience to the law 
94. works righteousness 
95. Being filled with the HolySpirit 
96. redemption in Christ 
97. Peter teaches that Chritians should prepare for the  day of the Lord by 
98. giving aims to the poor 
99. having sober reflection 
100. living holy and godlylives 
101. fasting and praying. 
102. Moses sent men to spy out the land of Canaan in order to 
     

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1. David did not allowAbishai to destroySaulbecause he A. believedin thejudgementofGod 
2. wanted to avoid being guiltybeforethe Lord C. wantedtodisarmSaulbeforekillinghim 
3. wantedto seeifSaul would repent eventually. 
4. Thereward for total obedience tothe commandmentsof  Godis 
5. wisdom B. life and length ofdays 
6. knowledge D. marital possessions 
7. AdamnamedhiswifeEvebecauseshewas A. deceived by the serpent 
8. theonethatmisledhim 
9. the bone of his bones 
10. themotherofallliving. 
11. What wasthe immediate reaction ofMoseswhen he cast  hisrod on the ground at Mount Hereband it becamea serpent ? 
12. He shouted for joy 
13. Hefledfromit 
14. He tookit bythe tail 
15. Hecaugthitimmediately 
16. The consequenceofKingSolomon’sfailure tokeep the  LORD’Scommandmentwas 
17. God’spromisetotear awaypart ofthekingdom B. the disloyalty of his subjects 
18. the rebellion ofthe vassalstates against hisrule D. the loss ofGod’s favour 
19. Accordingto ProphetIsaiah, the creative abilityofGod is  likened to that ofa 
20. potter and his earthenvessel 
21. ruler and hisfollowers 
22. master and hisservant 
23. shepherd and his sheep 
24. ‘Daviddepartedfromthereand escaped……andwhen his brothersandall hisfather’shouseheard it……Inthe 

statement above, where did David escape to ? 

1. Mizpeh ofMoab B. The land ofJudah C. ThecaveofAbdullam D. The wilderness  ofEngedi 
2. Hiram,KingofTyre,wasfriendlywithKingSolomon because he 
3. wasafraidofwar 
4. wanted to assist 
5. lovedthewisdomofSolomon 
6. lovedDavid,Solomon’sfather 
7. ‘Gofromyour countryand your kindred and yourfather’s  house to theland thatI willshowyou …wherewas 

Abrahamwhen this commandwasgiven 

1. Sheckem B. Bethel C. Ur D. Haran 
2. TheLORDrepentedoftheevilwhich heintendedfor His people because Moses 
3. burntthe goldencalfwhich the peoplemade B. broke the tablets out ofhis hands 
4. madethepeopledrinkofthewater ofthe burnt  calf 
5. remindedHim ofhispromisetoAbraham,Isaac  andIsrael 
6. ThealtarthatGideonbuilttheoakofOphrah wascalled A. The LORDisrepresent B. The LORD is strenght C. TheLORDispeace D. The LORDisgreat
7. The second creation storyends with the institution o f A. the sabbath B. the Passover C. marriage D. circumcission 
8. ThegreatestdometicproblemKingDavidexperienced which almost cost him his kingdom was 
9. his adulterywithBathsheba 
10. thekillingofUriah 
11. theproclamationofAdonijahasking 
12. therevoltofAbsalomagainsthim 
13. Thedeclaration byGodthat hewouldmakea nation ofthe  son ofthe slavewomanmeant that He 
14. recognizedIshmael asAbraham’sdescendant B. wasnot partialtowardsIsaacand Ishmael 
15. did not likethe way Ishmaelwassent out by  Abraham 
16. was responsilbe for sending Ishmael out of  Abraham’shouse. 
17. ThechiefbuftlersaidtoPharaoh,I remembermyfaults today…… Faultsrefertohis 
18. sins beforehe wasimprisonedbyPharaoh 
19. inabilitytointerpretePharaoh’sdream 
20. inabilitytoidentifycompetentmagicians,wise  menandinterpretersofdreams 
21. forgetting the young Hebrew who interpretedhis  dreamcorrectlywhileinprison 

16.Theearth producedofitself,firsttheblade,then theear, then thefullgrain in theear…Thestatementabovewas made by Jesus in the parable of the 

1. sower B. mustard seed C. weeds D. seed  growing secretly 
2. Peter became frightened as hewalked on the sea because A. he saw a ghost 
3. he doubled Jesus 
4. of thewind 
5. itwasdark and cloudly 
6. What did theblindman bythe roadside nearJericho do on  recieving hissight? 
7. he jumpedforjoyandwent away 
8. he thankedJesusforhealinghim 
9. HefollowedJesus,glorifyingGod 
10. hegavepraisetoGodformakinghimwhole 
11. Theorder ofthe crucifixon eventsaccording toLuke’s Gospel is 
12. cruxifixion,lots castingforHisdress,scoffingand  mockery 
13. mockery, lots casting for His dress, scoffing and  cruxifixion 
14. lots casting for His dress, mockeryscoffing and  cruxifixion 
15. crucifixion,scoffing,mockery and lots casting for  His dress 
16. Theangel toldZachariah thatJohn theBaptistwoulddrink  nowinenorstrongdrink becausehe would 

A be the forerunner ofJesus 

1. only eat locusts and wildhoney 
2. befilledwith theHolySpirit 
3. baptizesinnerswhowouldcometohim 
4. What were the two emblems Jesus used during the Last  Supper? 
5. thebreadand theblood ofthe lamb 
6. thebreadand thewine 
7. TheUnleavened bread and the fruit ofthe vine  D his blood and his body 
8. The condition Peter gavefor a person that would replace  JudasIscarlotwasthat hemust be 
9. awitness to Jesus ministry 
10. fulloffaith 
11. a discipleofJohn theBaptist 
12. aGalilean 
13. “They have nowine” 

Jesus immediate response to the statement above was A. “Do wathever he tellsyou” 

1. “Fillthejar withwater” 
2. “ …Drawsomeoutand take it tothesteward ofte east” 
3. “O woman, what haveyouto dowith me ? My  hour has not yet come”. 
4. TheMacedonianswhotravelledwith PaultoEphesuswere A. AlexanderandGaius 
5. DemetriusandAristarchus 
6. GaiusandAristarchus 
7. DemetriusandAlexander 
8. “Ofaithfulness and perservegeneration, howlong am I to  be with you and bearith you…………” 

Jesus statement above was addressed to 

1. theJews because of their unbelief 
2. His disciples because they could notheal 
3. the Pharisee because of theirhypocrisy 
4. His own people because they did not giveHim  honour 
5. According to the first Epistle ofJohn, to have the son isto  have 
6. salvation B. the Holy Spirit C. the Father D.life 
7. In the explanation oftheparable ofthe weeds,Jesussaid  thattherighteouswill 
8. liveforeverin thekingdomofGod 
9. beset asidefromall causeofsin 
10. enterintoglorywith theSonofman 
11. shinelikethesun intheirFather’skingdom 
12. Theresolution oftheCouncil atJerusalemwasthatthe Gentiles should abstain from 
13. adultery,greed,strangledmeatand divination B. homosexuality, idolatry, fornication and strangled  meat 
14. idolatry, unchasitystrangled meat andblood D. circumcision, whoremongering, homosexuality  falsehood. 

29.AndI willsaytomySoul,Soulyouhaveamplegoods laidup formanyyearstakeyouease,eat, drink,bemerry..

God’s response to the statement above was that 

1. the servantshould enter into the rest ofhis Lord B. hissoulwasrequiredofhim 
2. his soul should be satisfied with hisincrease D. he shouldlayupmoretreasuresforhimself 
3. Before the cock crowed, Peter denied Jesus three times.  Whowasthe first person to recognizehim assoon as one  of thedisciples? 
4. A bystrander B. 4 maid C. Oneoftherulers D. TheHigh Priest 
5. Thewomanwith the flowofbloodtouched thegarment of  Jesus because 
6. she had heard the reports aboutJesus 
7. she had suffered much under many physicians C. the crowd could not allowher to speak to Jesus D. she believedthatshe would be well. 
8. In Paul’s letter to the Thessalonians, believers were  admonished toprepareforthe SecondComingofChrist A. keeping awakeand being sober 
9. praying andfasting 
10. preachingpeaceand tolerance 
11. encouragingidlerstoworkhard 
12. Paul taught theRomansthat while theywereyet enemiesof  God,they werereconcilledtohimbythe 
13. suffering ofJesus Christ 
14. death of JesusChrist 
15. ascension of Jesus Christ 
16. resurrection of JesusChrist 
17. Paul declared tothe believersin Corinth that no onecan  say Jesus is Lord exceptby 
18. revelationknowledge B. grace C. theHolySpirit D. faith 
19. AccordingtoPeter,the genuinenessofChrisitian faith is  tested 
20. trials B. fire C. suffering D. temptation 
21. In Colossians, Paul admonished believersnot to lie to one  another because they 
22. werejointsheirswithChristin thekingdom B. werewaitingforthe SecondComingofChrist C. had put off the old nature with itspractises D. had known thetruth from theverybeginning 
23. Paul teaches that believers who maintain good conduct  beforegoverningauthoritiesshall 
24. recieveapproval B. enjoypeace 
25. be shown hospitality D. be higly  

honoured 

38. According toPeter, when the chiefShepherdwould be  manifested, theelderswouldobtain the 
39. unfading crown ofglory 
40. scepter of authority 
41. house of glory 
42. crown withstars 
43. Paulboastedaboutthe believersin Corinth fortheir A. zealin prayer B.offeringforthesaints C. maturityin Christ D. displayofspiritual gifts 
44. God exalted the nameofJesus above everyother name in  heaven and on earth because 
45. Jesuswasborn in the likenessofman 
46. asson ofGod, He counted equalitywith God a  thing to be grasped 
47. in humility,hecountedothersbetterthan Himself D. Hehumbledhimself tobeborn in humanform  and was obedient to death 
48. How did Joshua react to the defeat of the Isrealites by the  menofAi? 
49. He rent hisclothes 
50. He fasted allday 
51. Heprayed toGod 
52. He consulted the priest. 
53. Hosea declaresthat the upright walk in the waysofthe  LORD ,but transgressors 
54. scorn them B. rejectthem 

C.stumbleinthem D fleefromthem. 

43. After Nebuchadnezzar had destroyed Jerusalem, he took  theinhabitantsintoexilebutleftbehindthe 
44. poorest people B. noblemen C. priests D. templeguards 
45. According toAmos,the typeoffamine Godsaid he would  send upon the people of Israel was 
46. that of bread B. thirst for water 
47. nothearing theword oftheLORD 
48. hungerforbasketsofsummerfruits. 
49. “…The soul thatsinsshall die.The statement aboveby Prophet Ezekiel means that 
50. a sinnershall not escapepunishment 
51. thewages ofsin is death 
52. GodwillJudgethesoulofa sinner 
53. every person is responsible for his ownsin 
54. The consequenceof Hiel’sbuilding ofJericho wasthat he A. was killedbyAhab 
55. wasmadeacommanderinAhab’sarmy 
56. washighly repectedbyhistribe 
57. lost two o f hissons 
58. “… Isendyou to the peopleofIsreal, to a nation ofrebels.” The statement above was God’s message to 
59. ProphetIsaiah B. ProphetJeremiah 
60. ProphetAmos D. ProphetEzekiel 
61. Danielwasset up to be thrown to the lionsbythe A. counsellors ofNebchadnezzar 
62. adviserofkingXerxes 
63. presidents and satraps of Persia 
64. lords and nobles of Medes
    
65. Elijah knew of the covetous act of Gehazi because 
66. According to Hosea, one of the punishments for the sins of A. itwasreportedtohim Isreal was that B. hesawhimfromafar A. theywould not recieve divinerevelation C. hewentwithhiminspirit B. they would eat but would not be statisfied D. he sawthegiftswithhim C. theLORDwouldsendfamineupon theland 
67. theirwomenwouldbecomebarren. 

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1. measure the entire land 
2. share out the land 
3. know if it was god or bad 
4. know if it wasflowing with milk and honey 
5. The two sons of Samuel that became Judges in ISrael  were 
6. Joel and Abijah B.Abimelech andAbidjah C. Hophni and Phinehas C. Joel and Abimelech 
7. “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness…”In  the statement above, in our image implies man 
8. becoming God 
9. being a representative of God and fellow men C. being likeGod 

becoming the exact picture of God 

4. The murmuring of the congregation in the wilderness  against Moses and Aaron were an indication of the  people’s 
5. lack of patiencewith them 
6. lack offaith in them 
7. fear of dying by the sword 
8. inability to get to the promise land 
9. When the glory of teh LORD appeared to moses and  Aaron in the wilderness of Zin, the Lord said they  should 
10. tell the rock before tehir eyesto yield its water B. strike the rock with rod to bring out water for  them 
11. fetch water for the people and their cattle D. tell the people to go around teh rock 
12. The last event taht boosted Gideon’s courage to go  against the Midianities was the 
13. apperance of the angel whocalled him a man  of valour 
14. sign in which God caused teh dew to be on  the fleece 
15. test God gave Gideon’s men at teh waterside D. dream told by the Midianities about the barley  bread 
16. At the confirmation of the cocenent, after Moses had  addressed the people, they answered and said, 
17. “We are going to obey the Lord our God” B. to beware of false prophets and teachers C. obeying fully the ten commandments 
18. We shall keep all the comamndments of God 
19. Saul visited the witch of Endor when he was beiseged  by the 
20. Philistines B. Amorites 
21. Amalekites D. Moabites 
22. Why did Saul tell the Kenites to go awayfrom among  theAmalekites? 
23. God did not tell him to destroy the Kenites B. Saul married from the Kenites 
24. The Kenites showed kindness to Israel 
25. The Kenites had blood convenant with Israel 
26. “…And they shall be my people, and i will be their  God…” This convenant was made with Israel through  prophet 
27. Isaiah B. Jeremiah 
28. Amos D. Hosea 
29. How many sons of Jesse passed before Samuel before  David was chosen as King? 
30. 5 B. 7 
31. 7 D. 8 
32. “Whoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so  shall it be doen to his oxen!” 
33. The power of the Lord came upon them B. The dread of the Lord came upon them C. The spirit of the Lor came upon tehm 
34. The word of teh Lord came tothem 
35. “…Do not forsake her, and she will keepyou, love her and she will guard you… ” 
36. intelligence B. wife C. knowledge D. wisdom 
37. Joseph was made prime minister iN Egypt A. interpreted teh dreams of Pharaoh’s servants  in the prison 
38. resisted teh temptation byPotiphar’s wifewas C. faithful and uprightman 
39. Interpreted Pharaoh’s dream and counselled  him to what to do 
40. Nehemiah in exile fuinctioned as the King’s A. guard. B. secretaru 
41. cupbearer D. adviser 
42. In days of Uzziah, Isaiah saw a visionconcerning A. Samaria and Judah 
43. Judah and Jerusalem 
44. Samaria and Jerusalem 
45. Judah and Israel
46. God said that anymember ofAhab’sfamily who died in  the open country would be 
47. eaten up by the dogs 
48. buried by foreigners 
49. eaten by the birds 
50. left unburied 
51. “Take away all iniquity; accept that which isgood…”  what was the iniquity Hosea as referring to in the statement above? 
52. Adultery B. Ignorance 
53. Idolatry D. Injustice 
54. According to Jeremiah, the role ofthe shepherds which  God will give to His people is to 
55. feed the people with knowledge and  

understanding 

1. heal the guilt oe the people 
2. gather thescattered children of Israel 
3. lead them to greener pastures 
4. King Nebuchadnezzar assembled the straps, the  prefects and the governors to 
5. tell him his dream 
6. send them to the provinces 
7. interpret hisdream 
8. the dedication of the image 
9. the dedication of the image 
10. Where did Elijah kill all the prophets ofBAll after, ateh  contest with Ahab? 
11. Kishon B. Carmel 
12. Zaraphath D. Cherith 
13. “…The fathers have eaten sour grapes,a nd teh  children’s teeth are set on edge…” 
14. parents are punished for the sins of their  children 
15. children ar epunished for the sins of their  parents 
16. parents are punished for the sins of thsier  granparents 
17. great grandchildren are punished fr the sins  of theirforefathers 
18. After Jonah had been thrown into the sea and sea  ceased from its raging, themen with him 
19. praised the Lord fo savingthem 
20. feared teh LORD, offered sacrifice andmade  vows 
21. prayed to God for forgivenss 
22. rowed hard to bring teh shhip back to land 
23. Zedekiah, the king o Judah, as captured by teh army of  the Chaldeans 
24. at Riblah B. in the plains ofJericho C. At Arabah D. on the outskirts of Jerusalem 
25. Two Christian virtues to be learned in the story of the  good Samaritan are 
26. kidness and fairness 
27. justice and humility 
28. compassion and humility 
29. comparisson and mercy 
30. ‘ “What have you to do with us O son of God?  Have you come here to torment us before the  

time? This statement reveals that the demoniacs in  the country of the Garderenes 

1. recognised the supreme power ofJesus. B. wanted to question Jesus’s authority 
2. were threatened by the power of Jesus 
3. did not expect Jesus to come to them at that  time. 
4. According to Luke, the mandate given to the twelve  at their commissioning wasto 
5. rid the entire region ofGalilee of evilspirits B. preach the gospel to the poor 
6. preach the kingdom of God and heal 
7. go about doing good to all people. 
8. According to John, the accusation of the Jews  levelled against Jesus before Pilate was that He was A. an evildoer B. an impostor C. a perverter D. a blasphelmer 
9. ‘ “ … Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy  and notsacrifice’… 
10. Healing of thelepers 
11. Eating with taxcollectors 
12. Call of the twelve apostles 
13. Deliverance ofthe demoniac. 
14. Jesus did not go with the centurion to heal his servant  because he 
15. exhibit greatfaith 
16. spoke to Jesus as a man under authority C. was not worthy for Jesus to come under his  roof. 
17. was a Gentiles. 
18. The disciples celebrated the passover with Jesus be  cause 
19. He was going to be betrayed by one of them B. it was the first day of unleaved bread 
20. they had sacrificed the passover lamb 
21. they wanted to keep the passover feast with  Him. 
22. According to Matthew, true wisdomis 
23. seeking first God’s kingdom and Hisrighteous  ness. 
24. knowing the truth and doing it atall times C. to beware of false prophets and teacher. D. obeying fullythe ten commandments. 
25. The condition Jesus required from Jairus in order to  heal his daughter was that he should 
26. pray and fast 
27. not fear but believe 
28. put out thosee weeping in the hose 
29. repent and confess his sins. 
30. According to Peter’s speech on the day of Pentecost,  God made Jesus 
31. Lord and King B. holy and mighty C. both Lord ndChrist 
32. overcome death and sin.
33. “Unless you are circumcised according to thecustom of  Moses, you cannot be saved” The men who taught the  above came from 
34. Jerusalem B. Judah 
35. Samaria D. Phoenicia. 
36. According to John, Jesus said the work of God is A. preaching the gospel 
37. healing the sick 
38. feeding the hungry who arein need 
39. believing in Him who he had sent. 
40. “What shall we do to these men? For that a notable  sign has been performed through them is manifested to  all…” 
41. Why was Paul arrested and detained at Philippi? A. He never stopped proclaiming Jesus as Lord  and Saviour 
42. The Jews did not want him to preach in the  Gentiles’territories 
43. He cast out the spirit of soothsaying from a  slave girl 
44. He was preaching the unknown God. 
45. Jesus said His disciples had been made clean by A. their abiding inHim 
46. His abidingin them always 
47. the word he spoke to them 
48. their walking in the spirit. 
49. Following the death of Stephen, the only group of  believers not scattered by the great persecution  

against the Jerusalem Church were the 

1. deacons B. apostles 
2. prophets D. disciples. 
3. The first second in the order of hierarchy of spiritual  gifts enumerated by Paul are 
4. healers and helpers 
5. teachers and workers ofmiracles 
6. apostles and prophets 
7. administrators and speakers. 
8. According to Galatians, Christ redeemed usfrom  the curse of the law by 
9. dying on the cross 
10. becoming a curse for us 
11. resurrecting from thedead 
12. ascending into heavens. 
13. According to James, what does God promise those 

who love Him? 

1. Eternallife 
2. Abundant blessing 
3. Honourable position in life 
4. Heirs of the kingdom. 
5. According to Paul, a ruler does not bear the sword  in vain but he 
6. leads men into the ways ofGod 
7. executes God’s wrath on the wrong doer C. rules as influenced by the people 
8. enforces civil duties. 
9. In Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians, as long as an heir  is a child, he is under 
10. guardians B. custodians C. protectors D. teachers. 
11. According to Peter, believers who are reproached  for the name of Christ are blessed because the spirit  of 
12. glory and of God rest upon them 
13. patience rests upon them 
14. hope rests upon them a perverter 
15. love and God rests upon them. 
16. In interpersonal relationships, Paul advises  believers to 
17. emulate his good gesture 
18. obey the law of Moses 
19. think with osberjudgement 
20. think of othersfirst. 
21. In his letter to Philemon, Paul described Onesimus  as his 
22. brother 
23. fellowworker 
24. fellowprisoner 
25. child. 
26. Thessalonians, Paul advises believers await  ing the coming of the Lord to put on the 
27. armour of hope 
28. helmet of righteousness 
29. breast plate offaith 
30. breast plate of salvation 
31. According to Corinthians, the same spirit gives  varieties of gifts while the same Lord gives varities of A. service B. prophecy 
32. working D. healing.
    

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1. What effect did the sudden death of Ananias and  Supphira have on the early disciples? 
2. Many more disciples were won to God 
3. Great fear gripped them all 
4. The disciples became more united 
5. Apostle peter was highly respected 
6. Paul and Barnabas were sent out on the first missionary  work from Antioch to Seleucia by the 
7. prophets and teachers 
8. church elders 
9. other disciples 
10. holy spirit 
11. ‘ “… We must work the works of him who sent me,  while it is day; night comes, when noone can work” ’ Jesus made the statement above after the healing  of the 
12. centurion’s servant B. ten lepers 
13. man born blind D. paralytic man 
14. ‘ “They have taken the Lord out ofthe tomb, and we do  not know where they have laid him.” ’ 

What happened immediately after Mary Magdalene  made the statement above? 

1. Peter and the other disciple went towardsthe  tomb 
2. the guards were afraid and ran away from the  tomb 
3. Mary stood, weeping outside the tomb D. two angels appeared to Mary by the tomb. 
4. ‘ “ … For it this plan or this undertaken is of men, it  will fail; but if it is of God, you will not be able to  overthrow them…” ’ 

Them is Gamaliel’s statement above refers to 

1. Peter and John 
2. Peter and the apostles 
3. Paul and timothy 
4. Paul and silas 
5. Jesus declared that men love darkness rather than light  because 
6. their hearts were hardened 
7. they had no truth 
8. they had been blinded 
9. their deeds wereevil 
10. ‘ “ … This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all  are witnesses…” ’ 

The statement above was made byPeter on the occasion  of his 

1. sermon on the day of Pentecost 
2. release from prison by the Jews 
3. healing of the lame man at the gate called  Beautiful 
4. address to the disciples for the replacement  of Judas. 
5. According to John, he who does not believe in the  only Son of God is 
6. none of his own 
7. not worthy of the Kingdom 
8. cast off as a branch 
9. condemned already 
10. ‘ “ … Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does  not know the things that have happened there in these  days?” ’ 

The things being referred to in the statement above are  the 

1. arrest, trials and judgment ofJesus 
2. crucifixion, death and resurrection ofJesus C. triumphal entry and cleansing of the temple D. birth and presentation of Jesus. 
3. According to Paul, just as the law came to increase  trespass, so sin came to increase 
4. righteousness 
5. punishment 
6. grace 
7. ungodliness. 
8. According to Peter, Christians who suffer  according to the will of God will receive 
9. forgiveness 
10. the Crown ofGlory 
11. the HolySpirit 
12. blessing 
13. Paul declares that Christians have the same functions,  but they have gift that differ according to 
14. their devotion of prayer 
15. their suffering and endurance 
16. grace given to the 
17. enablement by the spirit. 
18. According to Romans, as one man’s trespass led to  condemnation all,so will on man’s act ofrighteousness  lead to 
19. acquittal and life for all men 
20. salvation and new life for all men 
21. justification and hope for allmen 
22. sanctification and life for all men 
23. ‘ And let steadfastness have its full effect…’ What does James say would be the outcome of this  effect? 
24. Righteousness and faith. 
25. Trial and endurance 
26. Humanity and obedience 
27. Perfection and completion 
28. ‘Have this mind among yourselves, which is yoursin  ChristJesus…’ 

This mind in Paul’s statement above means a mind of A. humanity B. faith C. holiness D. prayer. 

16. Peter teaches that servants should be submissive to  their masters with all respect, not onlyto the kind and  gentle but also to the 
17. impatient B. inconsiderate C. wicked D. overbearing
18. In Romans, Christians are admonished to put on the  Lord Jesus Christ and not to 
19. rely on the law B. judge one another C. make provision for theflesh 
20. take advantage of one another 
21. Paul teaches that those who have been baptized into  Christ been baptized intoHis 
22. service B. death C. kingdom D. suffering 
23. On the third day of their capture of theArk of God, the  Philistines discovered that 
24. Dagon, their god, had fallen and broken to  pieces 
25. Dagon had disappeared from itsplace 
26. The Ark hasswallowed Dagon, their god D. The Ark had been standing on Dagon. 
27. One of the sins of Manasseh for which the LORD send  bands of the Chaldeans, Syrians, Moabites and  

Ammonites to destroy Judah was 

1. the release of a thousand captives 
2. his failure to obey God’s prophets 
3. the arrest of the King ofBabylon 
4. the shedding of innocent blood. 
5. Elijah decreed that there would be neither rain nor dew  for three years because 
6. Ahab had forsaken the commandment of God  by erecting an altar forBaal 
7. Nebat the son of Rehoboam connived with  Ahab to kill him 
8. he was sure that he would be fed by the ravens D. Jezebel the wife ofAhab killed Obadiah. 
9. God called Jonah and send him to the people of Nineveh  to 
10. pray for theirrepentance 
11. pray to Him for theirforgiveness 
12. cry against their wickedness 
13. preach His word to them. 
14. Consequent upon the murder of Naboth by Ahab and  Jezebel, God declared that 
15. dogs would lick Ahab’s blood where they had  licked Naboth’s 
16. Ahab’s descendants would never ascend the  throne isIsrael 
17. He would require the blood of Naboth from  Ahab’s hand 
18. the sword would not depart from the house of  Ahab. 
19. According to Amos, God decided to raise up a nation  that would fight and oppress Israel because the people A. were corrupt and enslaved the poor 
20. claimed to achieve fame bytheir own strength C. rejected him and sold the righteous forsilver D. turned justice into poison. 
21. What did king Josiah do to the altar that was erected  by Jeroboam at Bethel? 
22. He rained cursed upon it. 
23. He removed itsitems 
24. He broke its stones into pieces 
25. He burnt it down 
26. ‘ “ Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and  before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed  you a prophet to the nations.’’ ’ 

The statements above was made by God during the A. consecration of Prophet Isaiah 

1. he was very excited about the discovery C. he realized that God was angry with Israel D. no one was able to read the word ofthe book. 
2. According to Jeremiah, other nations would findglory  in God and blessthemselves in Him only when Israel A. swears in truth, in justice and in uprightness B. becomes loyal to God and repents of her sins C. returnsto God, honours and glorifies Him D. comes to God with prayer and fasting 
3. Hosea proclaimed that Israel should return to Godand  plead that he should 
4. accept their worship 
5. bless them abundantly 
6. take awaytheir iniquity 
7. grant them victory in battle 
8. The response ofEli after Samuel had told him theLord’s  message as regards his sons’ acts of blasphemywasthat A. sacrifice would be offered on their behalf B. he would call them and rebukethem 
9. God should have mercy on them 
10. Hewasthe LORD, and should do what pleased  Him. 
11. Rehab’s reward for hiding the messengers sent by  Joshua to spy out the city of Jericho was that 
12. she and her household were spared 
13. the city of Jericho was spared for her sake C. she married one of the spies and became a  queen 
14. the gold, bronze and iron in the citywere given  to her 
15. David’s victory over he Amalekites who raided Ziklag  was due to 
16. the fact that David was a mighty man in battle B. his swearing to the Egyptian servant of the  Amalekites not to kill or harm him 
17. thegreatarmythatfollowedhimto fightthe  Amalekites 
18. his prayer in seeking the approval of God  before pursuing them 
19. God did not lead the Israelites by the way of the land of  the Philistines although that was near because 
20. He did not want them to see war and return to  Egypt 
21. The Egyptians would have overtaken them C. They were afraid of the Philistines 
22. He wanted them to learn through hardship in  the wilderness 
23. One of king Solomon’s unwise policies was the A. incessant fighting ofwars against his enemies B. signing of treatieswith the kings ofthe  

surrounding nations 

1. use of forced labour to build the house of God D. making ofsacrifices in high places.
2. ‘ “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will  make him a helper fitfor him.’’’ 

After this statement, the first thing God did was to A. form beasts and bird and bring them to the  man 

1. take one of the man’s ribs and close up its  place with flesh 
2. make a rib into a woman and bring her to the  man 
3. cause a deep sleep to fall upon the man. 
4. Joseph’s brothers decided not to kill him because A. pleaded with them 
5. was loved by their father 
6. was their brother and theirflesh 
7. was the first son of his mother 
8. King Saul ordered that those who had opposed his  ascent to the throne should not be put to death because A. God had wrought deliverance inIsrael 
9. They had fought bravely in battle 
10. They had been reconciled withhim 
11. God had forgiven their evilintentions 
12. After Saul realized that God would have nothing todo  with him, he sought the helpof 
13. Achish B. a prophet C. Samuel D. amedium. 
14. A promise made by king Saul to anyone that could face  and defeat Goliathwas 
15. giving his daughter in marriage to the person B. making the person second in command in Israel C. giving the person part of hisland 
16. making theperson the captain of his army. 
17. The LORD said to Mosesthat the people should gather  just a day’s portion of bread so that He might test their A. self-control B. patience 
18. obedience D. faith. 
19. What were the Israelites asked to do before meeting  with God on MountSinai? 
20. To be consecrated have their garments washed B. To touch the border of the mountain 
21. To fast and have their feet washed 
22. To fast, pray and be consecrated. 
23. ‘ “ To you I will give all this authority and their glory;  for it has been delivered to me, and I give it to whom I  will…”’ 

This statement was made during the 

1. ascension of Jesus 
2. sermon on the mount 
3. temptation of Jesus 
4. triumphal entry into Jerusalem. 
5. ‘ “ … Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels  of God over on sinner who repents.’’’ 

Jesus made this statements after telling the parable of the A. prodigal son B. lost coin C. dishonest stewadD. lost sheep 

44. According to Luke, the leper healed by Jesus was  commanded to 
45. go and show himself to hisfriends 
46. find out from the priest what he should offer C. tell people about the cleansing 
47. make an offering for hiscleansing. 
48. After the great confession by Peter, Jesus charged the  disciple to 
49. announce that the kingdom of heaven had c  ome 
50. tell no one that he was theChrist 
51. go away from the crowd to rest 
52. beware of the leaven of the Pharisees. 
53. The Angel of the Lord told Zachariah that the son  would 
54. make the disobedient repent of their sins B. turn may of the sons and daughters of Israel  to God 
55. go beforeGod in the spirit and power of Elijah D. turn the hearts ofthe children to their father. 
56. When they returned from their mission, the seventy  reported that 
57. their needs were fully met 
58. even Samaritans accepted theirmessage C. they sawSatan fall like lightning 
59. even demons were subject to them 
60. “Take heart, it isI; have no fear.’’’ 

This statement was made by Jesus when 

1. He appeared to two disciples on the way  toEmmaus 
2. He was walking on the sea in the night 
3. Mary Magdalene saw him at thesepulehre D. The women saw Him after resurrection 
4. “… Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is  coming…” 

The declaration above was made by the crowd during  the 

1. triumphal entry into Jerusalem 
2. feeding of the four thousand 
3. Passover feast 
4. Transfiguration of Jesus 
5. After healing the man at the pool of Bathzatha, the  Jews sought all the more to kill Jesus because 
6. they hated the man that washealed 
7. he did his on the Sabbath 
8. they were unhappy that he healed the man D. he claimed that Godhisfather wasstillworking