This Quiz: Peter

1.) What was Peter's other name?
       Simon
       Simeon
       Samuel
       Samson

2.) What was Peter doing when Jesus first saw him?
       Arguing with the Scribes and the Pharisees.
       Collecting taxes.
       Casting a net into the sea.
       He was up in a sycamore tree so that he could see Jesus pass by.

3.) How did Peter ask the Lord to confirm that it was He who had appeared to them in the midst of the storm?
       "Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water."
       "Lord, if it is you, command the storm to cease immediately."
       "Lord, if it is you, send lightning and thunder such as we have never seen before."
       "Lord, if it is you, walk across the water and get into the boat with us."

4.) What question did Jesus ask the twelve immediately before Peter said, "Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God?"
       What does the scripture say about who I am?
       Who do the prophets say that I am?
       Who do people say that I am?
       Who do you say that I am?

5.) Which two of the other disciples did Jesus take with Peter up to the mountain where He was transfigured before them?
       Matthew and Nathaneal
       James and John
       Thomas and Bartholomew
       Simon the Canaanite and Thaddaeus

6.) Who appeared to Peter and the other two disciples on the mountain of the transfiguration?
       Elijah and Elisha
       Moses and Elijah
       Moses and Aaron
       Angels ascending and descending a ladder.

7.) What did Jesus tell Peter to do with the money that he would find in the mouth of a fish?
       Use it to buy food for the poor.
       Give it to Judas who kept the disciples' purse.
       Use it to pay temple tax.
       Give it to the widow at Nain to pay for her son's funeral.

8.) When Peter told Jesus that although all the others would desert him, he would never desert him, what did Jesus say?
       Truly I tell you that this night before the cock crows you will deny me three times.
       Flesh and blood has not revealed this to you but my Father in Heaven.
       Follow me and I will make you fishers of men.
       Feed my sheep.

9.) Which prophet did Peter quote from on the day of Pentecost?
       Amos
       Joel
       Isaiah
       Jeremiah

10.) Where was the lame man that Peter healed when he was on his way to the temple to pray?
       In the porch of the temple.
       Outside the city gate, sitting with the lepers.
       At the gate of the temple called Beautiful.
       By the pool at Bethesda.

11.) To whom was the first epistle of Peter written?
       To the other apostles.
       To them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Savior Jesus Christ.
       To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse.
       To the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia.