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Understanding the Bible: Sixth Edition, 6/e
Stephen Harris, California State University--Sacramento

The Books of the New Testament: The Gospels
Questions on Matthew and Luke

True or False



1

According to Matthew, John the Baptist is Jesus' cousin.
A)True
B)False
2

In Luke, Joseph is told in a dream that Mary's child was conceived by the Holy Spirit.
A)True
B)False
3

Luke traces Jesus' genealogy back to Adam, and ultimately, to God.
A)True
B)False
4

Luke and Matthew agree that Jesus and his parents fled to Egypt to escape Herod's anger.
A)True
B)False
5

Matthew and Mark agree that Jesus was tempted three times by the devil.
A)True
B)False
6

Matthew presents Jesus as abolishing the Jewish law.
A)True
B)False
7

The same author wrote Luke and Acts as essentially a two-volume work.
A)True
B)False
8

Luke is the only gospel in which the Parable of the Good Samaritan appears.
A)True
B)False
9

Luke changes the final words of the centurion at the crucifixion of Jesus to "Truly this man is innocent."
A)True
B)False
10

In Matthew, Jesus appears after his resurrection to two disciples on the road to Emmaus.
A)True
B)False