Book of Acts Quiz: Paul's Arrest, Trials and Journey to Rome

Book of Acts Quiz: Paul's Arrest, Trials and Journey to Rome — Practice Questions

1. A prophet named Agabus met Paul in Caesarea and gave a dramatic prophecy. What did he do to illustrate it?
2. Paul was seized by a mob in the temple in Jerusalem. What false accusation triggered the riot?
3. Paul was rescued from the mob by Roman soldiers. He then asked to address the crowd and spoke in Aramaic. What did the crowd do when he mentioned being sent to the Gentiles?
4. Paul claimed Roman citizenship just as he was about to be flogged. Why did this shock the Roman commander?
5. More than forty Jews took an oath to neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul. How was this plot uncovered?
6. Paul stood trial before Felix, the Roman governor in Caesarea. What topic of Paul's preaching made Felix afraid, though he also hoped for a bribe?
7. When the new governor Festus asked Paul if he was willing to go to Jerusalem to be tried there, what did Paul do?
8. King Agrippa II heard Paul's defence and Paul's famous appeal. What did Paul say he prayed for regarding Agrippa and all present?
9. After hearing Paul's defence, what did King Agrippa say to Festus about the case?
10. On the voyage to Rome, Paul warned the centurion not to sail because the voyage would be disastrous. Who overruled Paul's warning?
11. During the terrifying storm at sea, Paul stood up and encouraged the crew. What assurance did he give them?
12. When the sailors tried to escape the sinking ship in a lifeboat, what did Paul tell the soldiers?
13. How many people were on board the ship that was wrecked near Malta?
14. On the island of Malta, Paul was gathering wood when a viper fastened itself on his hand. What did the islanders first think, and then conclude?
15. On Malta, Paul healed the father of Publius, the chief official of the island. What was wrong with the man?
16. How many months did Paul and his companions stay on Malta before sailing on to Rome?
17. When Paul arrived near Rome, what did the Roman believers do that deeply encouraged him?
18. In Rome, Paul was under what kind of custody — allowing him to receive visitors and preach freely?
19. When Paul met with the Jewish leaders in Rome and explained the gospel, quoting Isaiah 6:9-10 about people seeing but not perceiving, what did he declare?
20. The book of Acts ends with Paul in Rome. Which two things does Luke say Paul did boldly for two years?