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Synoptic Gospels and Acts Week 7 Quiz

Tim Swindler 10 questions

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  1. 1Which of the following is NOT true?
    1. AIn the Gospels Jesus uses the term "the Son of Man" more than any other self-descriptor
    2. BUnlike Matthew and Luke, Mark never has Jesus explicitly use the phrase "Son of Man", though others in his narrative repeatedly call Jesus that.
    3. CMost of the occurrences of "Son of Man" are found on Jesus' lips (i.e., others in the New Testament rarely refer to him with this term)
    4. DNone of the answers provided is a correct answer (except this one)
    5. EScholars generally recognize that Jesus likely used the terminology of "Son of Man"
  2. 2Pick the best answer
    1. ADaniel's vision of a figure who looked "like a son of man" and who came in the clouds of heaven to the Ancient of Days is best understood as describing one thing: a vision of a divine being
    2. BNone of the answers provided is correct
    3. CDaniel's vision of a figure who looked "like a son of man" and who came in the clouds of heaven to the Ancient of Days is best understood as relating one idea: the son of man is a collective symbol of the saints
    4. DThe figure of the "one like a son of man" in Daniel 7 can be understood as as an image of three things: a divine being, a symbol of the saints, and an image of a future eschatological figure
    5. EDaniel's vision of a figure who looked "like a son of man" and who came in the clouds of heaven to the Ancient of Days is best understood as relating one idea: the son of man is a future eschatological / messianic figure
  3. 3Which is TRUE about Matthew 8-10?
    1. ANone of the answers provided is correct (except this one)
    2. BIn Matthew 8-9, Jesus performs seven miracles, corresponding to the seven sacraments before sending the apostles out to "forgive sins" in Matthew 10
    3. CIn Matthew 8-9, Jesus sends the apostles out. In Matthew 10 he performs ten different miracles.
    4. DIn Matthew 8-9, we find ten miracles stories, which depict Jesus as a figure like Moses. In the following chapter, Jesus calls the twelve apostles to himself and then sends them out.
  4. 4Which is NOT true?
    1. AJesus' appointment of twelve apostles signals his intention to restore all twelve tribes of Israel
    2. BNone of the answers is a correct answer (except this one)
    3. CKeys were linked to priestly ministry in ancient Judaism
    4. DBy describing the apostles' role as "judging" the twelve tribes, Jesus identifies the twelve as priestly figures
    5. EPeter is likened to Eliakim who wears the garments of the high priest in Isaiah 22
  5. 5Which of the following is NOT true about Jesus' ministry of healing?
    1. AIn the Catholic teaching, Jesus' miracles are seen as having salvific value
    2. BAll of the answers are correct (except the option "None of the answers is correct")
    3. CJesus' miracles signal the arrival of the eschatological age
    4. DNone of the answers is correct (except this one)
    5. EJesus' miracles are understood in Catholic Tradition as making visible what is invisible in the sacramental ministry of the Church
  6. 6While Jesus' description of his activity matches Isaiah 35 and Isaiah 61--a combination of passages also found in a passage in a description of the Messiah in the Dead Sea Scrolls--he makes no reference to one of the elements described therein--setting captives free.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  7. 7Some scholars see the Son of Man as a divine figure because he comes riding on clouds, something otherwise associated with divinity.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  8. 8Match the miracle story to the right answer:

    ***Healing of the leper***
    1. AJesus tells the healed man to offer sacrifice in the temple
    2. BForgives sin
    3. CJesus speaks of the eschatological banquet
  9. 9Match the miracle story to the right answer

    ***Healing of the paralytic ***
    1. AJesus tells the healed man to offer sacrifice in the temple
    2. BForgives sin
    3. CJesus speaks of the eschatological banquet
  10. 10Match the miracle story to the right answer

    ***Jesus and the Centurion***
    1. AJesus tells the healed man to offer sacrifice in the temple
    2. BForgives sin
    3. CJesus speaks of the eschatological banquet

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