Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy
The Bible in Context
Acts 13 "A Sorcerer Called Bar-Jesus"
December 16, 2007 -- 9:30 a.m.
The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above".
1. Barnabas and Saul started out from:
a. Jerusalem
b. Antioch
c. Tarsus
d. Caesarea
2. Sergius Paulus was:
a. a magistrate
b. pro-consul
c. governor
d. procurator
3. Elymas was:
a. killed
b. expelled from court
c. struck blind
d. eaten by worms
4. John Mark left Paul and Barnabas:
a. to fetch money
b. to buy supplies
c. to evangelize the North of Cyprus
d. as the result of an argument
(Hint: See Acts 15:38)
5. Paul preached to the synagogue in:
a. Perga
b. Syrian Antioch
c. Psidian Antioch
d. Pella
6. According to Paul, the Exodus took::
a. 4 days
b. 40 days
c. 40 years
d. 450 years
7. Paul announced as "the good news" -- :
a. the Immaculate Conception
b. the Incarnation
c. the Resurrection
d. the Forgiveness of Sins
8. Paul quotes a passage from Habbakuk, in which "scoffers" are told to:
a. repent and be saved
b. learn the Good News
c. wonder and perish
d. confess and be baptized
9. After Paul's sermon, he was:
a. arrested
b. expelled from the synagogue
c. told to repent
d. invited back
10. Persecution of Paul and Barnabas was stirred up by:
a. high priests
b. high officials
c. high-born women
d. merchants