Murder and Anger
Quiz Answers
Murder and Anger Quiz Answers
1. In Matthew 5:21, Jesus refers to which Old Testament command?
a. “You shall not steal.”
b. “You shall not covet.”
c. “You shall not murder.” (Exodus 20:13, Deuteronomy 5:17)
d. “Honor your father and mother.”
2. According to Jesus, being angry with your brother makes you liable to what?
a. The Roman courts
b. The synagogue
c. Judgment (Matthew 5:22)
d. Imprisonment
3. What should you do before offering your gift at the altar?
a. Pray for forgiveness
b. Fast
c. Confess to a priest
d. Be reconciled with your brother (Matthew 5:24)
4. In Matthew 5:23-24, who is responsible for taking the initiative in reconciliation?
a. The person who was wronged
b. The person who remembers the conflict
c. The priest at the altar
d. Both should wait until the other initiates
5. What could happen if you do not reconcile and are taken to court?
a. You will win the case
b. You may be put in prison (Matthew 5:25)
c. You will pay no penalty
d. You will be forgiven
6. Jesus says you will not get out (of prison) until what?
a. You repent
b. You apologize
c. You have paid the last penny (Matthew 5:26, Luke 12:59)
d. Someone intercedes for you
7. Jesus asks the crowd why they do not judge what?
a. Miracles
b. The prophets
c. What is right (Luke 12:57)
d. The future
8. What does Jesus tell them to do with their accuser on the way to court?
a. Ignore them
b. Pray with them
c. Settle with them (Luke 12:58)
d. Accuse them in return
9. Who might the judge turn the person over to?
a. The high priest
b. The elders
c. The officer (Luke 12:58)
d. The tax collector
10.What is the final consequence spoken of?
a. Losing your home
b. Being cursed
c. Being thrown into prison (Luke 12:58)
d. Receiving mercy
11.Where did Cain take Abel before killing him?
a. Into a city
b. Into the house
c. Into the mountains
d. Into the field (Genesis 4:8)
12.What sign did God say would happen to the ground because of Cain’s action?
a. It would swallow him
b. It would be flooded
c. It would no longer yield its strength to him (Genesis 4:12)
d. It would become cursed for all people
13.What consequence did God give Cain?
a. He would be imprisoned
b. He would be a fugitive and a wanderer on the Earth (Genesis 4:12)
c. He would lose his speech
d. He would farm twice as hard
14.Which statement best describes the difference between killing and murder?
a. Killing and murder mean exactly the same thing.
b. Killing is always evil, while murder is sometimes acceptable.
c. Killing is the act of causing death; murder is the unlawful or intentional killing of an innocent person. (Question 3 Students Guide)
d. Murder refers to animals, while killing refers to humans.