Name: Score: The Acts of the Apostles Semester I Preview Test 1. Which of the following is true concerning The former treatise in Acts 1:1? A) Refers to the Gospel of Matthew C) Refers to the Gospel of Luke B) Refers to the Gospel of John D) Refers to the Old Testament 2. A treatise is a systematic document discussing verifiable facts. 3. The Acts of the Apostles is the book of the New Testament, and the book of the Bible. A) 5 th, 49 th C) 8 th, 63 rd B) 3 rd, 60 th D) 5 th, 44 th 4. The twenty-eight chapters of Acts are divisible by seven. 5. The earthly author of the book of Acts is called the. A) Beloved Physician C) apostle of the Gentiles B) Apostle whom Jesus loved D) None of the above 6. How many chapters does the book of Acts contain? A) 52 C) 39 B) 28 D) 24 1 P a g e
7. Which of the following are some good practical reasons that the God would have chosen Luke to write the Acts of the Apostles, and join Paul on his missionary journeys? A) As a physician, Luke was detailed C) Both A and B B) He was an obvious choice as a doctor D) None of the above 8. Which of the following is true concerning the theme of the book of Acts? A) The continued ministry of Christ C) Both A and B B) The Acts of the Apostles D) None of the above 9. Which of the following is true concerning the structure of the book of Acts? A) To the Jew First (Chap. 1-12) C) Both A and B B) To the Greek Also (Chap. 13-28) D) None of the above 10. Paul reminded his audience in 1 Corinthians 15:8 that he was as one born out of due time. 11. A genuine apostle had the signs of an apostle so that people would know who they were. 12. The healing of the sick by the apostles included the people according to Acts 5:16. A) the faithful of C) some of B) everyone of D) the very sick 13. Which of the following are some of the infallible proofs of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ? A) The stone rolled away C) The testimony of Christ B) The empty tomb D) All of the above 14. According to Luke 24 and Acts 1, the Lord Jesus Christ was taken out of the disciples sight while upon the Mt. of Olives, while they beheld Him, being taken behind a cloud. 2 P a g e
15. Approximately how far was a Sabbath s day journey? A) 5 miles C) 6 miles B) ½ mile D) 2 miles 16. The day of Pentecost was a Feast that was established under? A) The Patriarchs C) Age (Dispensation) of Innocence B) The Law D) Church Age 17. The baptism of fire mentioned in the gospels was/is a of. A) Event, the day of Pentecost C) baptism, power from the Lord B) Future event, judgment D) None of the above 18. The purpose of speaking in tongues was to accomplish which of the following? A) To confirm the word C) To spread the word B) To reach unbelievers D) All of the above 19. The routine of the lame man of Acts 3 was and to. A) Lay at the gate, beg C) to be carried about, work B) Lay at the well, beg D) to be carried, be fed 20. All of society s deplorable conditions could be corrected if only more money could be given to help those conditions. 21. According to 2 Corinthians 5:17 when a person gets saved they become a new creature. 22. Paul told Timothy in 1 Timothy 1:11-14 that he had been a blasphemer, and a persecutor before getting saved. 3 P a g e
23. Jesus Christ is which of the following? A) Head Corner Stone C) Stone of Israel B) Corner Stone D) All of the above 24. According to Romans 13:1 we are commanded to be subject unto the higher powers. 25. The higher powers of Romans 13:1 are the governments of man that God has appointed. 26. Which of the following is an element of New Testament scriptural prayer? A) Burning of incense C) Giving of thanks B) Praying toward Jerusalem D) Both A and C 27. Which of the following has been taught by people using Acts 4:34-35 where the believers sold their lands and houses? A) Communism C) Both A and B B) Communal living D) None of the above 28. One of the qualities of New Testament prayer is submission to the will of God. 29. The believers in Acts 4 sold their lands and houses because of which the following? A) They were ordered to do it C) Voluntarily B) The Holy Spirit led them to do so D) Both B and C 30. Ananias and Sapphira were guilty of which of the following? A) Covetousness C) Loving God B) Preaching the word of God D) None of the above 4 P a g e
31. The sin of Ananias and Sapphira leads to which of the following? A) Lying C) Loving the people of God B) Hypocrisy D) Both A and B 32. Ananias and Sapphira tempted the Holy Ghost. 33. Which of the following is true for healing by God today. A) Apostolic healing C) Laying on of hands B) Prayer to God D) All of the above 34. Indignation defined, means a regard as unworthy, to be angry or displeased at. 35. Which of the following are ways that the Lord reveals His will to the believer today? A) Visions C) word of God B) Prayer D) Both B and C 36. The apostles were saddened that they had to suffer shame and persecution for preaching about Christ. 37. Romans 8:17 tells us that we are Christ. A) Servants of C) Joint-heirs with B) The prisoners of D) None of the above 38. 1 Corinthians 14:33 tells us that God is not the author of confusion 5 P a g e
39. The qualifications given for the seven men that were chosen by the church at Jerusalem was honesty and filled with the Spirit. 40. The Old Testament filling of the Holy Spirit many times was for a specific work. 41. John the Baptist was filled with the Spirit. A) At the beginning of his ministry C) From the womb B) At his first baptism he performed D) None of the above 42. Which of the following was used in our notes as an example of being filled with the Spirit? A) A basketball C) A tennis racket B) A house D) A car 43. In 2 Corinthians 5:7 we are commanded to. A) Walk in the flesh C) Walk by faith B) Walk by sight D) None of the above 44. The seven men chosen in Acts chapter 6 were to care for which of the following? A) The daily ministration C) Both A and B B) The widows of the church D) threats against the apostles 45. Which of the following are things that religious people will protect to the death? A) Their place C) All of the above B) Their customs D) None of the above 46. Stephen was a man that was full of wisdom and faith. 6 P a g e
47. The preaching of Peter in Acts 10 to the household of Cornelius and the later preaching of Paul concerning salvation are identical. 48. Which of the following is true concerning the call of a missionary? A) It is a divine call C) Both A and B B) It is a personal call D) None of the above 49. The Three Principles of Establishing a Church by William Carey are; Self-governing, Selfsupporting, and Self-propagating. 50. TBD / To be pulled from last night of class. Scripture Memorization: 1. Please write out (from memory) Acts 1:1. 2. Please write out (from memory) Acts 3:18. 7 P a g e