Matthew 1
001. (H-M) As the book of Matthew opens, Matthew describes it as the book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of who?
A. The son of David, the son of Abraham
B. The son of David, the son of Joseph
C. The son of Judah, the son of Abraham
D. The son of Judah, the son of Israel
E. The son of Israel, the son of Abraham
[Answer: A (Matthew 1:1)]
002. (H-D) All of the following are true EXCEPT:
A. Abraham begat Isaac
B. Isaac begat Jacob
C. Jacob begat Judas and his brethren
D. Judas begat Phares and Zara of Martha
E. Phares begat Esrom
F. Esrom begat Aram
[Answer: D (Matthew 1:2-3)]
003. (H-D) Ruth was the mother of Jesse, who was the father of David the king. Thus, Ruth was David's grandmother. Who was the man that was Ruth's
husband and David's grandfather?
A. Aminadab
B. Naasson
C. Salmon
D. Booz
E. Obed
[Answer: D (Matthew 1:4-6)]
004. (H-M) Solomon was the son of David and Bathsheba. How does the book of Matthew describe Bathsheba?
A. Her that David lusted after
B. Her that David spied upon the rooftop
C. Her that had been the wife of Urias
D. Her that David the king brought into his palace
E. Her that David coveted
[Answer: C (Matthew 1:6)]
005. (H-E) All of the following are true EXCEPT:
A. Solomon begat Roboam
B. Roboam begat Abia
C. Abia begat Asa
D. Asa begat Jumpin Josaphat
E. Josaphat begat Joram
F. Joram begat Ozias
[Answer: D (Matthew 1:7-8)]
006. (H-D) Which of the following is the correct procession of fathers to sons?
A. Ozias, Joatham, Achas, Ezekias, Manasses, Jechonias, Amon, Josias
B. Ozias, Joatham, Achas, Ezekias, Manasses, Amon, Josias, Jechonias
C. Ozias, Joatham, Achas, Ezekias, Manasses, Jechonias, Josias, Amon
D. Ozias, Joatham, Achas, Ezekias, Manasses, Amon, Jechonias, Josias
[Answer: B (Matthew 1:9-11)]
007. (H-D) True or false: Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren about the time they were carried away to Ninevah.
[Answer: False (Matthew )]
008. (H-E) Which of the following statements are true?
A. Jechonias begat Salathiel
B. Salathiel begat Zorobabel
C. Zorobabel begat Abiud
D. Abiud begat Eliakim
E. Eliakim begat Azor
F. All of the above are true
[Answer: F (Matthew -13)]
009. (H-D) Which of the following is the correct procession of fathers to sons?
A. Azor, Sadoc, Achim, Eliud, Eleazar, Matthan, Joseph, Jacob
B. Azor, Sadoc, Achim, Eliud, Eleazar, Jacob, Matthan, Joseph
C. Azor, Sadoc, Achim, Eliud, Eleazar, Matthan, Jacob, Joseph
D. Azor, Sadoc, Achim, Eliud, Eleazar, Joseph, Jacob, Matthan
[Answer: C (Matthew -16)]
010. (H-E) True or false: Joseph was the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
[Answer: True (Matthew )]
011. (D-M) According to a footnote referenced by verse 16, the Greek title 'Christ' and the Hebrew title 'Messiah' are synonymous and mean what?
A. The Individual One
B. The Designated One
C. The Appointed One
D. The Anointed One
E. The Commissioned One
[Answer: D (Matthew )]
012. (H-E) Which of the following statements are true?
A. All the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen
B. All the generations from David to the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen
C. All the generations from the carrying away into Babylon to Christ are fourteen
D. All the generations from Abraham to Christ are forty-two
E. None of the above is true
F. All of the above are true
[Answer: F (Matthew )]
013. (D-E) True or false: The birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found
with child of the Holy Ghost.
[Answer: True (Matthew )]
014. (H-M) All of the following concerning Joseph are true EXCEPT:
A. He was a just man
B. He was not willing to make Mary a public example
C. He was minded to put Mary away privily (release or divorce her secretly)
D. An angel appeared to him in open vision, telling him to not fear to take unto himself Mary his wife
E. An angel told Joseph that that which was conceived in Mary was of the Holy Ghost
F. An angel told him that Mary would bring forth a son, and that he was to call his name Jesus
[Answer: D (Matthew -21)]
015. (D-E) An angel told Joseph in a dream that he was to name Mary's son 'Jesus' for what reason?
A. Because it was a name easily pronounced and remembered
B. Because he would save his people from their sins
C. Because this name had been chosen in the pre-mortal existence
D. Because it was easier to spell than most other popular Jewish names
E. Because it was a family name in both Mary's and Joseph's families
[Answer: B (Matthew )]
016. (D-M) An angel appeared to Joseph in a dream in order that all of the following might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet Isaiah
EXCEPT:
A. Mary and Joseph shall fulfill the command to multiply and replenish the earth
B. A virgin shall be with child
C. A virgin shall bring forth a son
D. They (Mary and Joseph) shall call his name Emmanuel
E. The interpretation of Emmanuel is 'God with us'
[Answer: A (Matthew 1:22-23)]
017. (H-E) When Joseph's dream ended and he was raised from his sleep, he did all of the following EXCEPT:
A. He did as the angel had bidden him in the dream
B. He took unto him his wife, Mary
C. He publicly announced his marriage to Mary and hosted a grand social event
D. He 'knew not'Mary until she had brought forth her firstborn son
E. He called the name of Mary's son 'Jesus'
[Answer: C (Matthew -25)]
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