Gospel of Matthew Test #2 Review
Matthew Ch. 8-13
Multiple Choice (17 questions, 5 points each)
· Jesus heals (the Leper/the Pharisee), Peter’s Mother-in-Law and the Centurion’s Servant.
· Jesus’s response to the would-be disciple saying, “Lord, let me go first and bury my father” was “Follow me, and let the ______ bury the dead”
· When there was a great storm at sea, Jesus _____________ the storm.
· The townspeople begged Jesus to (leave/stay) after Jesus drove the demons into the swine, which then drowned in the sea.
· The sinner Jesus called to be a follower is _______________, the tax collector.
· The names of the Twelve apostles are (Simon Peter/Barnabus), (Andrew/Mary), (James/Isaiah), (Stephen/Thaddeus) John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Simon, and Judas Iscariot.
· Jesus tells his disciples to have ___________________ under persecution.
· ____________________ heard of Jesus’s works in prison and sent messengers to ask if he is the one to come.
· Jesus tells the crowds about John the Baptist because he is using the Old Testament as a ________________ device.
· Jesus says, “No one knows the _______ except the Father, and no one knows the Father, except the _______ and anyone to whom the ________ wishes to reveal him.”
· Jesus warned them not to make him known in order to fulfill _____________’s prophecy.
· Jesus says the unclean spirit will return with __________ other spirits.
· Jesus says the purpose of parables is because, “they look but do not ________ and hear but do not listen or ________________.”
· Jesus says the privilege of discipleship is that “many _____________ and righteous people have longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”
· Jesus compared the kingdom of heaven to a mustard seed, (yeast/a house divided), and buried treasure.
· In the following verse from Matthew: Jesus says, “Every scribe who has been instructed in the kingdom of heaven is like the head of a household and who brings from his store room both the new and the old.” What does he mean by the “old”? What does he mean by the “new”?
Short Answer (3 questions, 5 points each)
· Using one of the stories from Matthew 9 (The Healing of the Paralytic, The Call of Matthew, The Question About Fasting, The Official’s Daughter and the Woman with a Hemorrhage, or The Healing of a Mute Person), tell how Jesus’s actions upset the Pharisees.
· In Matthew 12, Jesus continues to upset the Pharisees. Using one story, tell what the problem was, and what Jesus’s response was (Picking Grain on the Sabbath, The Man with the Withered Hand, Jesus and Beelzebul, or The Demand for a Sign).
· Explain what happens and the meaning of one of the parables in Matthew 13 (The Sower and the Seed, the Wheat and the Weeds, The Mustard Seed, or The Yeast, Treasure Buried in a Field, Merchant Searching for a Pearl, or A Net Thrown into Sea)
Extra Credit – If students answer the three short answer questions, with the Chapter and Verse numbers from the Book of Matthew, then they will receive 10/100 extra points.
Matthew Ch. 8-13
Multiple Choice (17 questions, 5 points each)
· Jesus heals (the Leper/the Pharisee), Peter’s Mother-in-Law and the Centurion’s Servant.
· Jesus’s response to the would-be disciple saying, “Lord, let me go first and bury my father” was “Follow me, and let the ______ bury the dead”
· When there was a great storm at sea, Jesus _____________ the storm.
· The townspeople begged Jesus to (leave/stay) after Jesus drove the demons into the swine, which then drowned in the sea.
· The sinner Jesus called to be a follower is _______________, the tax collector.
· The names of the Twelve apostles are (Simon Peter/Barnabus), (Andrew/Mary), (James/Isaiah), (Stephen/Thaddeus) John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Simon, and Judas Iscariot.
· Jesus tells his disciples to have ___________________ under persecution.
· ____________________ heard of Jesus’s works in prison and sent messengers to ask if he is the one to come.
· Jesus tells the crowds about John the Baptist because he is using the Old Testament as a ________________ device.
· Jesus says, “No one knows the _______ except the Father, and no one knows the Father, except the _______ and anyone to whom the ________ wishes to reveal him.”
· Jesus warned them not to make him known in order to fulfill _____________’s prophecy.
· Jesus says the unclean spirit will return with __________ other spirits.
· Jesus says the purpose of parables is because, “they look but do not ________ and hear but do not listen or ________________.”
· Jesus says the privilege of discipleship is that “many _____________ and righteous people have longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”
· Jesus compared the kingdom of heaven to a mustard seed, (yeast/a house divided), and buried treasure.
· In the following verse from Matthew: Jesus says, “Every scribe who has been instructed in the kingdom of heaven is like the head of a household and who brings from his store room both the new and the old.” What does he mean by the “old”? What does he mean by the “new”?
Short Answer (3 questions, 5 points each)
· Using one of the stories from Matthew 9 (The Healing of the Paralytic, The Call of Matthew, The Question About Fasting, The Official’s Daughter and the Woman with a Hemorrhage, or The Healing of a Mute Person), tell how Jesus’s actions upset the Pharisees.
· In Matthew 12, Jesus continues to upset the Pharisees. Using one story, tell what the problem was, and what Jesus’s response was (Picking Grain on the Sabbath, The Man with the Withered Hand, Jesus and Beelzebul, or The Demand for a Sign).
· Explain what happens and the meaning of one of the parables in Matthew 13 (The Sower and the Seed, the Wheat and the Weeds, The Mustard Seed, or The Yeast, Treasure Buried in a Field, Merchant Searching for a Pearl, or A Net Thrown into Sea)
Extra Credit – If students answer the three short answer questions, with the Chapter and Verse numbers from the Book of Matthew, then they will receive 10/100 extra points.