 - 1. Which of the following is not one of the Four Evangelists?
A) Luke B) Paul C) Matthew D) Mark
- 2. Which gospels are known as the Synoptic Gospels?
A) Mark, Luke, and John B) Matthew, Mark, and Luke C) Matthew, Mark, and John D) Matthew, Luke, and John
- 3. What does the term 'evangelist' mean?
A) People who study ancient texts B) People who write history C) People who proclaim good news D) People who travel extensively
- 4. Who is described as a former tax collector?
A) Mark B) John C) Matthew D) Luke
- 5. Which evangelist was a doctor and a friend of Paul of Tarsus?
A) Mark B) Matthew C) Luke D) John
- 6. What is the collective term for the symbols of the four evangelists when they appear together?
A) Tetramorph B) Seraphim C) Synoptic trio D) Apostolic men
- 7. According to the text, which gospel is generally considered by modern scholars to have been written first?
A) Mark B) Luke C) John D) Matthew
- 8. What is the symbol for Matthew the Evangelist?
A) A lion B) An eagle C) An ox D) A winged man or angel
- 9. What animal symbolizes Mark the Evangelist?
A) A lion B) A man C) An ox D) An eagle
- 10. Which evangelist is symbolized by an eagle?
A) Mark B) Matthew C) Luke D) John
- 11. What symbol represents Luke the Evangelist?
A) A man B) An ox or bull C) An eagle D) A lion
- 12. Who is credited with the early formulation of the meanings of the four symbols?
A) Jerome B) Rabanus Maurus C) Paul of Tarsus D) Theophilus
- 13. In which book of the Bible is the vision of the four living creatures found?
A) Ezekiel B) Theophilus C) Genesis D) Acts
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