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

A Christian History and the Pauline Letters
Acts

True or False



1

Acts is structured geographically around a general move of the gospel from Jerusalem to Rome and ultimately the whole world.
A)True
B)False
2

Only Jesus' 11 surviving disciples received the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, according to Luke.
A)True
B)False
3

According to Luke, the first Christians held all property in common.
A)True
B)False
4

Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
A)True
B)False
5

Saul of Tarsus encountered a vision of the risen Christ on the road to Antioch.
A)True
B)False
6

James the brother of Jesus is said to be one of the leader's of the Jerusalem church.
A)True
B)False
7

According to Acts, the Jerusalem council decides that Gentile Christians need not be circumcised, but should not eat meat that has been sacrificed to idols or has not had the blood completely drained from it.
A)True
B)False
8

The picture we get of Paul in Acts is remarkably similar to Paul's own depiction of himself.
A)True
B)False
9

In Acts, Paul embarks on three missionary journeys.
A)True
B)False
10

Paul is able to appeal his case to Rome because he is a Roman citizen.
A)True
B)False