Life and Letters of Peter Review: Peter’s Life

  1. How did Peter meet Jesus?
  1. Introduced by Andrew
  2. Introduced by John the Baptist
  3. Jesus found him fishing

2. What was Peter’s occupation?

  1. carpenter
  2. fisherman
  3. tax collector
  4. businessman

3. Check all of the names are used for Peter

    ___Simon

    ___Cephas

    ___Peter

    ___Simon Peter

    ___Son of Thunder

    ___Simon, son of Jonas

    ___Clopas

  1. Who was Peter’s brother?
  1. John
  2. James
  3. Andrew
  4. Paul
  1. What happened to Peter’s mother-in-law?
  1. the water was turned to wine at her daughter’s wedding
  2. her son was raised from the dead
  3. she was healed from her fever
  4. Jesus healed her weak legs so she could walk
  1. Where does Peter appear in the listing of the apostles?

    2. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10 11th 12th

  2. What did Peter watch Jesus do to Jairus’ daughter?
  1. heal her epilepsy
  2. restore her sight
  3. raise her to life
  4. bless her

 

  1. What happened to Peter during a storm?
  1. he caught a huge catch of fish
  2. he walked on water to Jesus
  3. he saved another disciple
  4. his boat was struck by lightening
  1. Which of the following were NOT involved in Peter paying Jesus’ taxes?
  1. the Pharisees questioned Peter about Jesus’ taxes
  2. Jesus provided the money
  3. Peter found the money in a fish
  4. Jesus said "Render to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s"
  5. Judas gave Peter the money from the treasury
  1. Peter asked how many times he should forgive his brother. How many times did Jesus tell him?
  1. 3 times
  2. 7 times
  3. 490 times
  4. 12 times
  1. Jesus told this to Peter, James and John:
    2. "You must be on your guard. You will be handed over to the local councils and flogged in the synagogues. On account of me you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them. And the gospel must first be preached to all nations. Whenever you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Just say whatever is given you at the time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit."

    Name a time this happened to Peter.

     

     

  2. Jesus told Peter that "on this rock I will build my church". What’s the rock?

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  3. When Jesus told the disciples about his impending betrayal, death and resurrection, Peter says something that causes Jesus to say, "Get behind me Satan." What did Peter say that caused such a strong reaction?

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  4. How did Peter react on the Mount of Transfiguration when Jesus met with Moses and Elijah?
  1. He suggested they build shelters for them
  2. He suggested they invite them to join them for supper
  3. He was too stunned to speak
  4. He bowed in worship
  1. What happened when Jesus wanted to wash Peter’s feet?

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  2. How did Peter respond when Jesus told the disciples all would fall away?
  1. He promised his allegiance
  2. He argued with Him
  3. He discussed it with the other disciples afterwards
  1. What did Peter do when Jesus asked him to stay and pray with him in the garden?

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  2. How did Peter attempt to protect Jesus in the garden?
  1. shielded him by standing in front of Jesus
  2. punched the captain
  3. swung a sword and cut off someone’s ear
  4. He didn’t. He ran away.
  1. Where did Peter go when Jesus was arrested?
  1. The temple
  2. The temple courtyard
  3. Home
  4. To John’s house
  1. During the trial, how did the people identify Peter as one who was with Jesus?

    2. Check all that apply.

    ____ His accent

    ____ Someone recognized him

    ____ The mark on his hand

    ____ His clothing

  2. Jesus gave Peter a job after he asked if he loved him. What was he supposed to do?
  1. Feed his sheep
  2. Make him breakfast
  3. Prepare the Passover
  4. Write Jesus’ story
  1. At Pentecost, the Holy Spirit fell and the believers began to speak in other languages. What did Peter do?

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  2. What happened to the cripple when he asked Peter for money?
  1. The money was multiplied in his hand
  2. Peter ignored him
  3. Peter healed him
  4. Peter told the cripple a story about Jesus

 

  1. How does Peter react when the authorities challenge him?
  1. He stops preaching
  2. He moves to another city
  3. He shares his story and keeps preaching
  1. What ability did Simon the Sorcerer want that Peter had?
  1. to heal the lame
  2. to preach the gospel
  3. to give the Holy Spirit
  4. to walk
  1. What happened between Peter and Dorcas?
  1. Peter baptized her
  2. Peter healed her
  3. Peter married her
  4. Peter lived in her house
  5. Peter raised her to life
  1. What was in the sheet in the vision Peter had?
  1. prophetical writing
  2. unclean animals
  3. a ghost of the future
  4. flowers and palms
  1. What happened the time Peter was being guarded by 16 men?
  1. an angel released him from prison
  2. He was protected from his enemies
  3. He was tortured
  4. A riot broke out
  1. Peter was sent primarily to the
  1. Greeks
  2. Jews
  3. Gentiles
  4. Samaritans
  1. What was the conflict between Peter and Paul about?
  1. Peter’s clothing
  2. Peter’s dinner companions
  3. Peter’s hypocrisy
  4. Peter’s message

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