BIBLE QUIZ ANSWERS


Quiz #13: New Testament Cities (11/16/97)
Answers!

   
Which city does the following verse describe?
1. ". . .the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her."
A. Ephesus
B. Jerusalem (Matt. 23:37)
C. Derbe
D. Philippi

2. Jesus said that, although this city was "exalted to heaven," it would be "brought down to Hades."
A. Jerusalem
B. Caesarea
C. Colosse
D. Capernaum (Matt. 11:23)

3. This letter is addressed to "the church of God" in this city, "with all the saints who are in Achaia."
A. Corinth (2 Cor.1:1)
B. Thessalonica
C. Philippi
D. Athens

4. Paul was stoned and dragged outside of this city.
A. Antioch
B. Jerusalem
C. Derbe
D. Lystra (Acts 14:19)

5. The church in this city to which this letter is addressed had "bishops and deacons."
A. Corinth
B. Thessalonica
C. Philippi (Phil. 1:1)
D. Colosse

6. This city boasted of a "temple of the great goddess Diana."
A. Ephesus (Acts 19:26-27)
B. Athens
C. Rome
D. Troas

7. Brethren in this city "received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit."
A. Corinth
B. Thessalonica (1 Thess. 1:6)
C. Iconium
D. Bethlehem

8. Epicurean and Stoic philosophers, many idols, and the Areopagus were all found in this city.
A. Rome
B. Athens (Acts 17:16-19)
C. Corinth
D. Antioch

9. The noble brethren in this city "searched the Scriptures daily."
A. Thessalonica
B. Troas
C. Berea (Acts 17:10-11)
D. Caesarea

10. Lydia, a seller of purple, was from this city.
A. Philippi
B. Ephesus
C. Colosse
D. Thyatira (Acts 16:14)

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