The Book of Acts Quiz Flashcards

#1

On what Jewish festival day did the Holy Spirit fall upon the apostles in Jerusalem, resulting in three thousand conversions?

📖 Acts 2:1-41

#2

What was the name of the disciple chosen to replace Judas Iscariot among the twelve apostles?

📖 Acts 1:23-26

#3

Which apostle was martyred by being stoned to death, after delivering a lengthy speech before the Sanhedrin?

📖 Acts 6:8-7:60

#4

What was the profession of Lydia, the first European convert to Christianity mentioned in Acts?

📖 Acts 16:14

#5

In Acts 9, what happened to Saul of Tarsus on the road to Damascus that led to his conversion?

📖 Acts 9:3-6

#6

What was the primary complaint of the Hellenistic Jewish widows in Acts 6:1 that prompted the appointment of the seven deacons?

📖 Acts 6:1

#7

How many times did Peter's vision of the sheet with unclean animals appear to him before he went to Cornelius's house?

📖 Acts 10:9-16

#8

Which Christian couple in Acts 5 fell dead after lying about the price of their land to Peter?

📖 Acts 5:1-11

#2

Matthias

Acts 1:23-26 describes the casting of lots between Matthias and Joseph Barsabbas, and Matthias was chosen to replace Judas among the twelve apostles.

Acts 1:23-26

#1

Pentecost

Acts 2:1-41 records that the Holy Spirit came at Pentecost, and Peter's first sermon resulted in about three thousand people being baptized on that day.

Acts 2:1-41

#4

Seller of purple fabric

Acts 16:14 identifies Lydia as a seller of purple cloth from the city of Thyatira who was converted during Paul's visit to Philippi.

Acts 16:14

#3

Stephen

Acts 6:8-7:60 records Stephen's defense before the Sanhedrin and his subsequent stoning, making him the first Christian martyr (protomartyr).

Acts 6:8-7:60

#6

They were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food

Acts 6:1 states that Hellenistic widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food, prompting the apostles to select seven qualified men to manage this ministry.

Acts 6:1

#5

A light from heaven flashed around him and he heard Jesus's voice

Acts 9:3-6 describes how a light from heaven flashed around Saul, and he heard the risen Jesus speak to him, resulting in his conversion and later ministry as Paul.

Acts 9:3-6

#8

Ananias and Sapphira

Acts 5:1-11 records that Ananias and Sapphira died suddenly after lying to Peter about the proceeds from selling their property, which they had promised to give to the church.

Acts 5:1-11

#7

Three times

Acts 10:9-16 records that Peter had the vision of the sheet three times before the vision ceased and the messengers from Cornelius arrived.

Acts 10:9-16

#9

What was the name of the magician in Samaria who tried to buy the power to impart the Holy Spirit from Peter and John?

📖 Acts 8:9-24

#10

In Acts 16:25-34, what happened as a result of the great earthquake that shook the Philippian jail?

📖 Acts 16:25-34

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#10

The jailer was converted after discovering the prisoners had not fled

Acts 16:25-34 describes how an earthquake opened the jail doors and chains fell off, but when the jailer awoke and saw the doors open, he prepared to kill himself until Paul revealed that all the prisoners remained, leading to the jailer's conversion.

Acts 16:25-34

#9

Simon

Acts 8:9-24 describes Simon the magician in Samaria who attempted to purchase the ability to give the Holy Spirit through the laying on of hands, for which Peter rebuked him sharply.

Acts 8:9-24

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