[b] 1. Matthew 25 begins with two parables that are also in the gospel of ______ .

A. Mark B. Luke C. John

[c] 2. The Parable of the Great Judgment is found in the ______ .

A. Gospels of Mark and Matthew B. Gospels of Matthew and Luke C. Gospel of Matthew

[b] 3. The gospel of Matthew gives greater prominence to _______ than to James and John.

A. The apostle Paul B. The disciple Peter C. The disciple Matthew D. The disciple Andrew

[b] 4. In the gospel of Matthew, Jesus replies to the high priest who asks if he is the Messiah, by saying, ___________ .

A. "I am." B. "You have said so." C. "I am who I am." D. "Look at what I have done."

[b] 5. The notion of a burial ground for foreigners comes from the prophecy of _________. A. Jeremiah B. Zechariah C. Isaiah

[a] 6. In the ___________ the crowd calling for the crucifixion of Jesus says, "His blood be upon us and our children."

A. Gospel of Matthew B. All four New Testament gospels C. Gospel of Mark

[c] 7. The gospel of Matthew blames _______ for the crucifixion of Jesus.

A. The Roman authorities B. Pilate C. Jews

[b] 8. In the gospel of Matthew __________ witness that Jesus is a son of God.

A. Jewish leaders B. Roman centurions C. The disciples

[e] 9. Mary, the mother of Jesus, is also the mother of _______ .

A. James (the younger, not the brother of John) B. Joses (Joseph) C. Judas (not Iscariot) D. Simon (not Peter) E. All of these

[c] 10. In the gospel of Matthew _________ opens the tomb for the women who have come.

A. A Roman centurion B. A young man C. An angel

[c] 11. When Jesus appears to his disciples in Galilee, the gospel of Matthew says some _______ .

A. Were overjoyed B. Were full of faith C. Were doubtful

[c] 12. In the gospel of Matthew Christ commissions his disciples to take the good news to ______ .

A. The Jews only B. The Gentiles only C. All peoples

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