6. In which city did the church of Christ begin? Athens, Ephesus, Jerusalem, Rome?

(Acts 2) The church of Christ began in Jerusalem (Acts 2:5,41,47). 7. In which city was Saul of Tarsus converted? Damascus, Jerusalem, Tarsus, Troas.(Acts 9) Saul, who became known as Paul, was converted in Damascus (Acts 9:3,10,19). 8. In which city did Demetrius the silversmith oppose Paul so that the whole city was in uproar? Alexandria, Ephesus, Rome, Samaria. (Acts 19) This occurred in Ephesus (Acts 19:28-29). 9. In which city were the people very devoted both to idols and to discussing new ideas? Athens, Berea, Caesarea, Sidon (Acts 17) Athens was full of idols and the people enjoyed hearing something new (Acts 17:16,21). 10. In which city did Philip find himself after he had taught and baptized the man from Ethiopia? Azotus, Gaza, Joppa, Samaria. (Acts 8) Philip was found in Azotus (Acts 8:40). 11. Which of these cities is well inland, not near the coast? Azotus, Gaza, Jerusalem, Joppa.

Jerusalem is not near the coast. 12. Which of these is not a city of Macedonia? Amphipolis, Apollonia, Corinth, Philippi. Corinth is a city of Achaia. 13. Which of these regions is more westwards? Asia, Bithynia, Galatia, Pisidia. Asia is west of the other regions. 14. Which city is a long way from the others? Derbe, Iconium, Lystra, Miletus. Miletus is a long way from Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe, a cluster of towns in Lycaonia. 15. Is this list clockwise or not? Athens, Ephesus, Antioch, Jerusalem, Alexandria. Yes, these major cities are distributed in that order clockwise in the eastern Mediterranean. 16. Name the town from which Lydia came. One of the seven churches of Asia was located there. Thyatira (Acts 16:14-15, Rev 1:11). 17.Name the island Barnabas came from. He and Paul sailed there at the start of the 1st missionary journey. The island of Cyprus (Acts 4:36, 13:2-4).

18.Name the city in Achaia where Paul made tents with Aquila and Priscilla (Acts 18) Corinth (Acts 18:1-3). 19. Name the seaport that was Corneliuss home town. There Paul was taken after his nephew exposed a plot to kill him (Acts 23). Caesarea (Acts 10:1, 23:23) 20. Name the province to which Paul was called in a vision during his 2nd missionary journey (Acts 16). Macedonia (Acts 16:9).

Acts Facts Quiz 2

1. In what city does the book of Acts begin, and in what city does it end? Begins in Jerusalem and ends in Rome 2. Arrange the following cities from east to west... Philippi, Antioch, Thyatira, Corinth. East to west, Antioch, Thyatira, Philippi, Corinth

3. True or false? In each of the following pairs, the first city is roughly north of the second:SidonJoppa; Thyatira Ephesus; PuteoliSyracuse. True in all three cases. 4. Which place is farther from Jerusalem? Alexandria, Athens, or Antioch? Athens. 5. True or false? It appears that Jerusalem was also known as Jebus, Judea as Judah, andAzotus as Ashdod. True in each case. 6. Which of these is the odd one out? Cyprus, Crete, Melita, Adria. Adria. Cyprus, Crete, and Melita, are islands. Adria is a sea also called the Adriatic Sea. 7. True or false? In each of the following pairs, the places are in the same province:Salamis Paphos; PhiladelphiaLaodicea; RhegiumRome. True in all three cases. Salamis and Paphos are in Cyprus, Philadelphia and Laodicea in Asia, Rhegium and Rome in Italy. 8. What is the most mentioned city in Acts? Alexandria, Corinth, Jerusalem, or Troas?

Jerusalem, 60 times. The others are mentioned only three or four times. 9. What town did Paul come from, and what island did Barnabas come from?. Paul was from Tarsus. Barnabas was from Cyprus. 10. Put these areas in descending order, north to south: Galilee, Judea, Samaria, Syria. North to South, Syria, Galilee, Samaria, Judea. 11. True or false? Cyprus is the name of a tree that Paul climbed to escape being stoned. False. Cyprus is an island opposite Syria. 12. True or False? You could go by boat from Selucia to Salamis. True. Salamis is a seaport on the island of Cyprus, opposite Selucia, the seaport of Syrian Antioch on the mainland. 13. True or false? Simon the Tanner lived in Joppa. True. See Acts 9:43. 14. Is Myra the name of a pretty girl, a morass, a coastal town, or an area along the shores of the Black Sea? A coastal town, in Lycia south of Colossae.

15. True or false? On the approach to Rome from the south, Paul went through Puteoli, Three Taverns, Apii Forum in that order. False. He went through those places, but not in that order. Apii Forum was before Three Taverns. 16. What connects the Dead Sea with the Sea of Galilee? The River Jordan, although neither this river nor the two inland seas are mentioned in Acts. 17. Is Perga the name of a disease, a king, a mountain, a ship, or a city? A city, in Pamphylia. 18. Two of the following men wrote letters to Galatia. Which Two? Andrew, Philip, James, Matthew, Paul, Luke, Fred, Peter, Jesus, John, Isaiah, Barnabas. Paul and Peter both wrote letters to churches in Galatia. 19. Which island is smallest: Clauda, Crete, or Cyprus? Clauda, the small island under Crete. 20. Unjumble these four Macedonian placenames... Reeab, Ssehtaacinol, Iiippphl, Silopnae. Berea, Thessalonica, Philippi, Neapolis. 21. Was Athens in Macedonia, Achaia, Phonecia, Asia, or somewhere else?

Achaia. 22. Is Adramyttium a city well inland, a mainland seaport, or on an island? Say which. A mainland seaport. It is in Asia. 23. Pick the odd one out. Alexandria, Athens, Achaia, Antioch. Achaia is a province, the others are cities. 24. In which city were the disciples first called Christians? See Acts 11:26 Syrian Antioch. 25. Is there a place mentioned in Acts starting with Q, X or Z? No. 26. In what city was Paul when he had a vision of a man saying, "Come over into Macedonia and help us"? See Acts 16:8-11. Troas. 27. Where did Paul exhort and farewell the elders from the church at Ephesus? SeeActs 20:17. Miletus.

28. Where did Paul and his companions tarry seven days and meet with the disciples on the first day of the week to break bread? See Acts 20:6-7. Troas. 29. A eunuch was on his way home from Jerusalem when Philip taught and baptized him. Where did the eunuch live? See Acts 8:26-27. Ethiopia. 30. Where did Paul and Silas convert their jailor? See Acts 16:12-34. Philippi.