1. Ten for Ten Final Exam Review Rel. 10 Who helped Jesus carry his cross? Who was an ambitious and wicked ruler? Who was the High Priest at Jesus’ trial? Who was a leader of the early Church and the Twelve, The “Rock”? Who was the “New Eve?” Who was the cousin of Jesus who baptized him? Who was the Pharisee who gave his tomb for Jesus’ burial? Who was the Pharisee who came to Jesus during the night? Who was the first witness to the resurrection? Who were the three “synoptic Gospels?”

2. Answers: Simon of Cyrene carried the cross for Jesus King Herod the Great was an ambitious and wicked ruler. Caiaphas was High Priest of the Sanhedrin. Peter is the “Rock” and leader of the 12. Mary is the “New Eve” John the Baptist was cousin of Jesus and baptized him. Joseph of Arimathea gave his tomb for Jesus’ body. Nicodemus came to Jesus at night and Jesus told him we must be born of water and the Holy Spirit=Baptism. Mary Magdalene was the first witness to the resurrection. The Synoptic Gospels are Matt, Mark, Luke and John meaning “to see together with the same eyes.”

3. 10X10: People and Places We were aristocratic families in charge of the Temple. We were a mixed population who worship God in a different way than the Jews from the North. We were scholars who wanted to stay separate from the Gentiles or Non-Jews. This was a town on the Sea of Galilee that that was home to Jesus during his ministry. We did not believe in the resurrection of the dead. We believed in the resurrection of the dead. We were the Jewish governing council. This was the place Jesus went to pray after the Last Supper. This is a Jewish meeting house for worship. This is a person who takes a journey for a religious reason.

4. Answers to people and places The Sadducees were an aristocratic family in charge of the Temple. The Samaritans were a mixed race of Jews who worshipped differently from the mainstream Jews. The Pharisees were Jewish scholars who wanted to be separate from the Gentiles Capernaum was the town Jesus lived in near the sea of Galilee Sadducees did not believe in the resurrection. The Pharisees believed in the resurrection. The Sanhedrin was the Jewish governing council. Gethsemane, meaning “Olive press” was the place Jesus went to pray after the Last Supper. The synagogue was a meeting place for the Jews to pray. It replaced the Temple after the Temple was torn down. A pilgrim was someone who visited a special place for a religious or spiritual reason.

5. 10 X 10 Titles and Events What is the Greek Old Testament version called written by 70 Greek scripture scholars? What is the Feast that celebrates Mary as conceived without original sin? What day do we honor the 3 Kings? What is word for God in human form “becoming flesh?” What event involved the killing of babies in Matthew’s Gospel? Who is the long awaited “promised one” and Messiah? What title was given to Jesus as a perfect sacrifice? What is the title for a teacher of the Jewish scriptures? What is a short story with a principle or lesson? What is the crime of insulting God at Jesus’ trial?

6. Answers to 10X10 The “Septuagint” is the Greek Old Testament written by “70” Greek scripture scholars. The Immaculate Conception celebrates Mary born without original sin on Dec. 8, in the Church calendar. Epiphany honors the 3 Kings Incarnation means God becoming flesh/human The “Holy Innocents” remembers King Herod killing the babies in Matthew’s Gospel trying to kill the baby Jesus. Jesus Christ is the long awaited Messiah and Promised One! The Lamb of God is a title for Jesus as perfect sacrifice. A Rabbi is a Jewish teacher of the scriptures A parable is a story that teaches a lesson or principle. Blasphemy is a crime of insulting God at Jesus’ trial.

7. The Gospels and Letters Which Gospel has the “I Am” sayings? Which Gospel mentions the manger and shepherds at Jesus’ birth? Which Gospel has the genealogy of Jesus’ family tree that connects to David and Abraham? Which Gospel is straight forward, fast and stresses the suffering of Jesus? What parts of the O.T. match the parts of the N.T.? Which letter shows how the O.T. is fulfilled in Jesus? What is Luke’s profession according to St. Paul? The Gospels connect John the Baptist to what prophet? Which Gospels mention the Infancy Narratives? The Evangelist in John’s Gospel refers to himself as what?

8. Answers to 10X10 John’s Gospel has the “I AM” sayings. Luke’s Gospel mentions the manger/shepherds. Matthew has the genealogy connected to David and Abraham Mark’s gospel is straightforward and emphasizes the suffering of Jesus. The Law/Pentateuch=Gospels; The Prophets=Revelation; Historical Books=Acts of the Apostles; Wisdom Books=Epistles/letters The letter to the Hebrews reveals the O.T. fulfilled through Jesus. St. Paul said Luke was a Physician. John the Baptist is connected to the prophet Elijah Matthew and Luke mention the Infancy Narratives. The Evangelist in John’s Gospel is the “Beloved Disciple”

9. 10X10 Final Exam Review What was “myrrh” used for? Which Gospel mentions the Annunciation? Who wrote the Acts of the Apostles? Which Gospel was the first written? How long did Jesus stay in the wilderness? What two sacraments are connected to the Last Supper as the “first Mass?” Why did the Romans want to break the legs of the crucified? Why were women attracted to Jesus? What was Matthew’s profession? What tribe did John the Baptist belong to?

10. Answers to 10X10 Myrrh was used as a mild pain killer. Luke’s Gospel mentions the Annunciation. Luke wrote the Acts of the Apostles Mark’s Gospel was the first written. How long did Jesus stay in the wilderness? Marriage and Holy Orders are the sacraments connected to the Last Supper. The Romans broke the legs of the crucified to hasten their death. Women were attracted to Jesus because he respected them. Matthew’s profession was a tax collector. John the Baptist was a “Levite” from the tribe of Levi.

11. 10X10 Final Exam Review What is the central in history in the N.T.? Why was Jesus baptized by though sinless? What did the “sedition” charge mean against Jesus as “King of the Jews?” What is a “phylactery?” How did the Romans treat other religions? Who has a hard time getting into heaven? Who had the authority to sentence Jesus to death? Why did Jesus choose 12 apostles? Does the Devil ever STOP fighting against the Kingdom of Heaven? What cities did most Jews live in during the N.T.?