Thursday, September 22, 2011

Are You Smarter Than a 7th Grader?

How would you do on 7th grade's upcoming Luke quiz?  Take a look at a few of our review questions to find out!  Not sure about the answers?  Quick, find your nearest 7th grader and have them help you out!


1. Who are Elizabeth and Zechariah
2. Why are Elizabeth and Zechariah unable to have children?
3. Who announces to Zechariah that he will have a son?
4. What is Zechariah’s son to be named?
5. When Zechariah doubts that he will have a son, what is the consequence?

6. How do Mary and Elizabeth know each other?

7. Why is Mary unable to have a child?

8. Who announces to Mary that she will have a son?

9. What is going to be special about Mary’s son, Jesus?

10. To whom is Mary engaged?
11.  What is the name of the famous prayer that Mary says when she learns about her pregnancy?

12.  While Mary is pregnant, she and her husband must travel.  Where do they have to go and why?
13. Where does Mary have her baby?

14. In Luke, who are the first three visitors to baby Jesus?
15. When Jesus is 12, he gets lost in Jerusalem.  Why was he in Jerusalem and where do his parents find him?
16. Where does John the Baptist go to mediate?
17.  When John begins to preach to the people of the Jordan valley, what does he tell them they need to do (hint: there are two things)?
18. What important person does John end up baptizing?
19.  What happens when he does this?
20.  Where does Jesus go to meditate and fast and how long is he there?
21. While in the wilderness, who tempts Jesus?
22.  What three things does Jesus get tempted to do?

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