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 with the exception of which statement? 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 Christ to Constantinople are fourteen Answer: D (Matthew 1:17) 013. (H-E) Is the following statements regarding the birth of Jesus Christ TRUE or FALSE: Before Mary and Joseph 'came together', Mary was found to be with child of the Holy Ghost'. Answer: True (Matthew 1:18) 014. (H-M) All of the following statements regarding Joseph, Mary's espoused companion, are true EXCEPT: A. He was a just man. B. He was not willing to make of Mary a 'public example' due to her pregnant state C. He returned to his hometown alone when he became aware of Mary's pregnancy D. He was 'minded to put Mary away privily', or to release or divorce her privately, when he became aware of Mary's pregnancy. Answer: C (Matthew 1:19) 015. (D-E) During the time that Joseph was considering his situation with Mary, an angel appeared to him in a dream and said all of the following EXCEPT: A. The angel referred to Joseph as a 'son of David'. B. The angel told Joseph to separate himself from Mary until the child was born. C. The angel told Joseph to fear not to take unto himself Mary his wife. D. The angel said that the child 'conceived in her' is of the Holy Ghost. Answer: B (Matthew 1:20) 015. (D-E) During the time that Joseph was considering his situation with Mary, an angel appeared to him in a dream and said all of the following EXCEPT: A. Mary shall bring forth a son. B. You will call the son's name Jesus. C. It will be said of this son that he was truly born of goodly parents. D. This son will save his people from their sins. Answer: C (Matthew 1:21)
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