Life Of Christ: Birth And Childhood
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What was Zacharias' profession?
- A.
He was a carpenter
- B.
He was a priest
- C.
He was a fisherman
Correct Answer
B. He was a priestExplanation
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- 2.
What was Zacharias' wife's name
- A.
Mary
- B.
Elizabeth
- C.
Lydia
Correct Answer
B. ElizabethExplanation
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- 3.
Zacharias and Elizabeth did not have any children even though they were young.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
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- 4.
What was Zacharias doing when the angel appeared to him?
- A.
Entering the Holy of Holies
- B.
Burning incense
- C.
Sacrificing a sheep
Correct Answer
B. Burning incenseExplanation
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The angel told him that he and Elizabeth would have a son and to name him what?
- A.
Jesus
- B.
John
- C.
Peter
- D.
James
Correct Answer
B. JohnExplanation
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- 6.
Zacharias believed the angel and rejoiced that he was going to have a son.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
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Because Zacharias did not believe the angel the angel made it so that he could not
- A.
See
- B.
Hear
- C.
Speak
Correct Answer
C. SpeakExplanation
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- 8.
John the Baptist would Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
Be great in the sight of the Lord.
- B.
Not drink any wine or strong drink.
- C.
Would be filled with the Holy Spirit after being baptized.
- D.
Turn many of the house of Isreal to the Lord.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Be great in the sight of the Lord.
B. Not drink any wine or strong drink.
D. Turn many of the house of Isreal to the Lord.Explanation
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- 9.
What was the name of the angel that appeared to Zacharias?
- A.
George
- B.
Gabriel
- C.
Michael
- D.
Dinah
Correct Answer
B. GabrielExplanation
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- 10.
Where did Mary the mother of Jesus live?
- A.
Nazareth
- B.
Bethlehem
- C.
Jerusalem
- D.
Bethany
Correct Answer
A. NazarethExplanation
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Of what house or line of descendants was Joseph?
- A.
King David
- B.
King Saul
- C.
King Melchizedek
- D.
King Abemelech
Correct Answer
A. King DavidExplanation
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What was Mary to call her Son?
- A.
John
- B.
Andrew
- C.
Jesus
- D.
Judas
Correct Answer
C. JesusExplanation
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According to the angel speaking to Mary, Jesus would Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
Be great.
- B.
Be called Son of the Highest.
- C.
Reign over the house of Jacob.
- D.
Reign until the final judgement.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Be great.
B. Be called Son of the Highest.
C. Reign over the house of Jacob.Explanation
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- 14.
When Mary went to visit Elizabeth and she entered the house and greeted Elizabeth what happened?
- A.
The Spirit descended in the form of a dove.
- B.
The baby John clapped its hands.
- C.
The baby John leaped in Elizabeth's womb.
- D.
Elizabeth saw a vision from heaven.
Correct Answer
C. The baby John leaped in Elizabeth's womb.Explanation
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On the day John was circumcised, Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
It was the tenth day after his birth.
- B.
His relatives wanted to name him Zerubdabel after his grandfather.
- C.
Elizabeth told them that his name was to be John.
- D.
Zacharias could still not speak and asked for a writing tablet.
- E.
Zacharias wrote, "His name is John."
- F.
Zacharias remained mute for the rest of his life.
Correct Answer(s)
C. Elizabeth told them that his name was to be John.
D. Zacharias could still not speak and asked for a writing tablet.
E. Zacharias wrote, "His name is John."Explanation
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When Joseph found out that Mary was going to have a child he decided to take her to public court and divorce her.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
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Isa 7:13-14 14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. NKJV What does Immanuel mean?
- A.
God saves
- B.
God is vengeful
- C.
The day of the Lord is at hand
- D.
God with us
Correct Answer
D. God with usExplanation
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Mary and Joseph had to go to Bethlehem Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
Because the government was conducting a census.
- B.
Because the government wanted them to register in the town of their family.
- C.
Because they were of the line of King David.
- D.
Because there was no midwife in Nazareth.
- E.
Because their insurance would not cover the hospital in Nazareth.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Because the government was conducting a census.
B. Because the government wanted them to register in the town of their family.
C. Because they were of the line of King David.Explanation
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After Jesus was born he was laid in a
- A.
Bassinet
- B.
Manger
- C.
Crib
Correct Answer
B. MangerExplanation
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Mary and Joseph did not stay in an Inn in Bethlehem because it was too expensive.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
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At the time of Jesus' birth angels appeared to whom?
- A.
The wise men
- B.
To King Herrod
- C.
To shepherds
Correct Answer
C. To shepherdsExplanation
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The angels told the shepherds that Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
They should be inside because it was cold and Christmas time.
- B.
Not to be afraid.
- C.
That a child was born in the city of David that is the Chirst.
- D.
That they would find Him wrapped in swaddling clothes in a manger.
- E.
That they should bring at least three gifts.
Correct Answer(s)
B. Not to be afraid.
C. That a child was born in the city of David that is the Chirst.
D. That they would find Him wrapped in swaddling clothes in a manger.Explanation
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After seeing the angel the shepherds decided to wait a few days before finding Jesus.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
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After the days of purification for Mary were over they took Jesus
- A.
Back to Nazareth.
- B.
To the temple in Jerusalem to offer sacrifices.
- C.
To Egypt.
Correct Answer
B. To the temple in Jerusalem to offer sacrifices.Explanation
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What sacrifice was Joseph and Mary required to offer after Jesus' birth?
- A.
A sheep or goat
- B.
A small bull
- C.
A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons
Correct Answer
C. A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeonsExplanation
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Who came to the temple to see Jesus and had been told by God that he would not die until he saw the Lord's Christ?
- A.
Simeon
- B.
Gamaliel
- C.
Nicodemus
Correct Answer
A. SimeonExplanation
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What prophetess, who lived in the temple fasting and praying, came to see Jesus?
- A.
Elizabeth
- B.
Anna
- C.
Priscilla
Correct Answer
B. AnnaExplanation
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What did the wise men see that told them that a King had been born?
- A.
A comet
- B.
A meteor
- C.
A constellation
- D.
A star
Correct Answer
D. A starExplanation
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The wise men Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
Stopped in Jerusalem to find out what city the King had been born in.
- B.
Had come from the west.
- C.
Brought gifts of Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh
- D.
Were told in a dream to go and tell Herod about Jesus.
- E.
Followed the star and when they found Jesus they worshiped Him
Correct Answer(s)
A. Stopped in Jerusalem to find out what city the King had been born in.
C. Brought gifts of Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh
E. Followed the star and when they found Jesus they worshiped HimExplanation
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King Herod Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
Was joyful about the announcement of the birth of Jesus.
- B.
Asked the wise men to report back to him after they found Jesus
- C.
Told the wise men that he wanted to worship the new King
- D.
Was very angry when the wise men did not return.
- E.
Put to death all boys under the age of two in Jerusalem
Correct Answer(s)
B. Asked the wise men to report back to him after they found Jesus
C. Told the wise men that he wanted to worship the new King
D. Was very angry when the wise men did not return.Explanation
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In a dream the Lord told Joseph that Herod wanted to kill Jesus and that they should flee to
- A.
Nazareth
- B.
Bethany
- C.
Sicar
- D.
Jerusalem
- E.
Syria
- F.
Egypt
Correct Answer
F. EgyptExplanation
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After the death of King Herod where did Joseph take his family to live?
- A.
Bethlehem
- B.
Jerusalem
- C.
Syria
- D.
Damascus
- E.
Nazareth
Correct Answer
E. NazarethExplanation
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When Jesus was a child Mark each answer that is correct.
- A.
His family went to Jerusalem every year for the Feast of Passover
- B.
The Gospel of Luke records what happened at Passover when he was age 10
- C.
Jesus lingered behind in the temple after his parents had left for home
- D.
He stayed in the palace talking to the King.
- E.
His parents thought he was with other family members.
- F.
They looked for him for a week in Jerusalem
- G.
They found him in the temple listing and asking questions with the teachers
Correct Answer(s)
A. His family went to Jerusalem every year for the Feast of Passover
C. Jesus lingered behind in the temple after his parents had left for home
E. His parents thought he was with other family members.
G. They found him in the temple listing and asking questions with the teachersExplanation
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When his parents asked him about staying in the temple Jesus said to them:
- A.
"Dude.Chill"
- B.
"Epic Fail"
- C.
"Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father's business?"
Correct Answer
C. "Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father's business?"Explanation
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