Answers for Luke 1-4

[c] 1. Gabriel promises ________ a son "filled with the Holy Spirit."

A. Elizabeth B. Mary C. Zechariah, the husband of Elizabeth

[b] 2. _________ praises the God who "has routed the proud" and "filled the hungry with good things" but "sent the rich away empty."

A. Elizabeth B. Mary C. Zechariah D. Paul

[b] 3. The claim in the gospel of Luke that Jesus was born during the rule of Herod the Great and the Syrian Governor Quirinius is ______ .

A. Historically accurate B. Historically inaccurate C. Possibly correct

[c] 4. The story of the circumcision of Jesus is included only in the gospel of ________ .

A. Matthew B. Mark C. Luke D. John

[c] 5. In the temple Simeon and _____ testify to the special calling of Jesus.

A. Joseph B. Mary C. Anna D. Zechariah

[c] 6. In the gospel of ______ Jesus is baptized after John the Baptist is arrested.

A. Matthew B. Mark C. Luke D. John

[c] 7. The genealogy in the gospel of Luke traces Jesus all the way back to ______ .

A. Noah B. Abraham C. Adam D. David

[c] 8. In the gospel of Luke, Jesus begins his ministry by ________ .

A. Calling for repentance B. Preaching about faith C. Reading from Isaiah 61

[c] 9. In the gospels of __________ Jesus confirms his identity by pointing to his miraculous works.

A. Mark and Matthew B. Mark and Luke C. Matthew and Luke

[a] 10. The gospel of Luke uses about ________ of the gospel of Mark.

A. Half B. A quarter C. Three quarters

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