Cleansing of the Temple - Quiz
A) An endorsement of the priesthood B) The start of his ministry C) A call for Roman tax reform D) The trigger for his death
A) The very next day B) Within a week C) Within a year D) Within a month
A) Matthew, Mark, and John B) All four gospels equally C) Matthew, Mark, and Luke D) Luke and John only
A) The crowd supported Jesus's actions B) Pontius Pilate ordered his protection C) The Temple was closed for a holiday D) The guards joined his disciples
A) A revolt and a carnage B) The destruction of the altar C) A massive donation strike D) An immediate Roman invasion
A) They were sympathetic to the money changers B) They were unaware the event was taking place C) They did not feel the need to act for a minor disturbance D) They were ordered to arrest the merchants instead
A) King Herod B) High Priest Caiaphas C) Caesar Augustus D) Pontius Pilate
A) Use in animal sacrifices B) Provision of food for pilgrims C) Export trade to Rome D) Taxes paid to the Antonia Fortress
A) To convert currencies into accepted Temple taxes B) To fund the Roman military campaigns C) To pay wages directly to the priests D) To exchange foreign gold for Roman land deeds
A) Herakles B) Aaron C) Caesar D) Moses
A) Property of the Roman Empire B) Tyre the holy and invincible C) In God We Trust D) Holiness to the Lord
A) Their excessive weight and size B) Their association with tax collectors C) Their use of counterfeit metals D) Overtly pagan coins and images
A) They were routinely cheating the people B) They were refusing to pay Roman taxes C) They were plotting against the high priest D) They were hoarding the food supply
A) In private aristocratic villas B) In the Antonia Fortress C) In the royal palace in Rome D) At the temple
A) The wealthy to the poor who were in danger of losing land B) The Roman prefect to pay soldiers C) Foreign merchants to buy sacrificial animals D) Temple guards to maintain public order
A) The Roman legionnaires B) The aristocracy C) The Zealot resistance D) The Galilean fishermen
A) The rebuilding of the outer court B) The burning of the debt records in the archives C) The assassination of Pontius Pilate D) The expulsion of all foreign money changers
A) 100 acres B) 5 acres C) 35 acres D) 10 acres
A) The scale of commerce and packed Passover pilgrims B) The temple guards protected the merchants with swords C) Jesus and his disciples were vastly outnumbered D) The Roman soldiers blocked all the exits
A) As an excuse to start a revolution B) As a military takeover of the treasury C) As a prophetic demonstration rather than a violent act D) As a legally binding financial reform
A) Temple guards or protectors B) Priests or Levites C) Money changers or merchants D) Spokespersons or prophets
A) Military campaigns B) Agricultural reforms C) Financial audits D) Prophetic actions
A) A sustained physical takeover of the temple B) A symbolic prophetic sign and brief dramatic interruption C) A planned riot against Roman rule D) A permanent ban on animal sacrifice
A) The Acts of Jesus B) The Cleansing of Jerusalem C) The Prophetic Sign D) The Life of the Temple
A) The absence of eyewitness accounts in Matthew B) The vastness of the temple complex C) The lack of Roman records D) The high cost of Tyrian shekels
A) Performed some anti-temple act and spoke some word against it B) Paid the temple tax using a pagan coin C) Collaborated with the temple aristocracy D) Successfully expelled all merchants from the outer court
A) Cleanse the Temple of any corruption B) Perform a symbolic prophetic action C) Speak against the temple complex D) Protest against the institution of animal sacrifice
A) The high interest rates charged by the aristocracy B) The presence of Roman soldiers in the Antonia Fortress C) The institution of animal sacrifice D) The use of Herakles on Tyrian shekels
A) A false sense of transactional forgiveness compared to repentance B) An exemption from paying the annual temple tax C) Direct immunity from Roman arrest D) Permanent membership in the temple aristocracy
A) Moses and Aaron B) Pontius Pilate and Caesar C) King David and King Solomon D) John the Baptist and Jeremiah
A) Maurice Casey B) David Landry C) Ben Witherington III D) John Dominic Crossan
A) University of Galilee B) University of St. Thomas C) University of Rome D) University of Jerusalem
A) Pope Francis B) Marvin L. Krier Mich C) D. A. Carson D) Craig S. Keener
A) Pentecost B) Yom Kippur C) Passover D) Tabernacles
A) Pope Francis B) Maurice Casey C) David Landry D) John Dominic Crossan
A) Herodium Fortress B) Masada Fortress C) Antonia Fortress D) Machaerus Fortress
A) Egyptian talent B) Tyrian money C) Roman denarius D) Greek drachma
A) A brief dramatic interruption B) A violent military revolt C) A permanent occupation D) A multi-day siege
A) Jesus's actions in the Temple B) An order directly from Caesar C) The burning of the temple archives D) His refusal to pay the Passover tax
A) Near the middle B) Near the start C) In the middle of the book D) Near the end
A) Near the start B) Near the end C) In the middle D) At the very conclusion
A) Thomas Aquinas B) Augustine C) Josephus D) Plutarch
A) More severe B) Identical in severity C) Less severe D) Completely absent
A) Craig S. Keener B) Thomas Aquinas C) Ben Witherington III D) Augustine of Hippo
A) Josephus B) Plutarch C) Herod the Great D) Augustine
A) 18th year B) 20th year C) 15th year D) 46th year
A) 70 AD B) 22 BC C) 30 BC D) 20 BC
A) 20 BC B) 22 BC C) 30 AD D) 70 AD
A) AD 24 B) AD 30 C) AD 70 D) AD 29
A) Herod the Great B) Augustus C) Caiaphas D) Phraates IV
A) Every high priest B) Every merchant in the court C) Every Jewish male D) Every Roman citizen
A) Two B) All four C) Only one D) Three
A) A cattle yard B) A house of merchandise C) A market D) A den of thieves
A) It was entirely fictional B) An actual event took place C) It happened twice on the same day D) It was written by Josephus
A) An embargo B) A heavy tax C) A confiscation D) A banishment
A) Psalm 51:10 B) Psalm 23:1 C) Psalm 119:105 D) Psalm 8:2
A) The temple vendors B) The worshippers themselves C) The Roman soldiers D) The foreign merchants
A) Political rebellion B) Foreign idolatry C) Religious hypocrisy D) Financial embezzlement
A) A prayer B) An altar C) A priest D) A trader
A) John Calvin B) Andy Alexis-Baker C) Origen D) Augustine of Hippo
A) Origen B) Theodore of Mopsuestia C) Augustine of Hippo D) John Chrysostom
A) 11th century B) 5th century C) 4th century D) 3rd century
A) As a purely violent historical event B) Metaphorical, denying historicity C) As a justification for the Crusades D) As a defense against simoniacal clergy
A) No B) Yes, exclusively by monks C) Yes, in times of war D) Yes, by all clergy members
A) 381 B) 1075 C) 391 D) 1554
A) Pope Gregory VII B) Pope John Paul II C) Pope Urban II D) Pope Gregory I
A) John Chrysostom B) Augustine of Hippo C) Pope Gregory I D) Theodore of Mopsuestia
A) Heretics B) Pagans C) Merchants D) Sheep and bulls
A) Antiquity B) The First Council of Constantinople C) The Crusades D) Protestant Reformation
A) 1554 B) 381 C) 1075 D) 2012
A) Biographical B) Canonical C) Legendary D) Historical
A) In the modern era B) Around 500 years before Christ C) During the first century D) About 1,000 years after Christ
A) 70 B) 12 C) 310 D) 500
A) John the Beloved B) Yeshu C) Epiphanius D) El Greco
A) John B) El Greco C) James D) Yeshu
A) Epiphanius B) James C) Yeshu D) John the Beloved
A) Epiphanius B) El Greco C) Yeshu D) John the Beloved
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