The Acts of the Apostles — Bible Quiz

Category: Adults

The birth of the Church and the first missionaries

12 questions

1. What event marks the beginning of the Church?
   Answer: Pentecost
   The Holy Spirit came down at Pentecost (Acts 2:1-4).
2. How many people were converted at Peter's first sermon?
   Answer: 3,000
   3,000 souls were added that day (Acts 2:41).
3. Who was the first Christian martyr?
   Answer: Stephen
   Stephen was stoned (Acts 7:59).
4. On which road did Saul encounter Jesus?
   Answer: The road to Damascus
   Saul was struck by light on the road to Damascus (Acts 9:3).
5. Who baptized the first non-Jew?
   Answer: Peter
   Peter baptized Cornelius the centurion (Acts 10:48).
6. Which apostle was freed from prison by an angel?
   Answer: Peter
   An angel freed Peter from prison (Acts 12:7-10).
7. Who accompanied Paul on his first journey?
   Answer: Barnabas
   The Holy Spirit sent Barnabas and Saul (Acts 13:2).
8. Where were the disciples first called Christians?
   Answer: In Antioch
   It was in Antioch that they were first called Christians (Acts 11:26).
9. What did Paul and Silas do in prison?
   Answer: They sang praises
   Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns (Acts 16:25).
10. Before which king did Paul testify?
    Answer: Agrippa
    Paul testified before King Agrippa (Acts 26:1).
11. How did Paul arrive in Rome?
    Answer: After a shipwreck
    Paul was shipwrecked on his way to Rome (Acts 27:41-44).
12. Who was raised from the dead by Peter in Joppa?
    Answer: Tabitha (Dorcas)
    Peter raised Tabitha from the dead (Acts 9:40).