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