JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 468

2,336.

''Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.'' The statement above was made to

A.

Zacchaeus

B.

The repentant robber

C.

The centurion

D.

Cleopas

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,337.

Who was forced to carry the cross behind Jesus?

A.

Peter

B.

Joseph of Arimathea

C.

Andrew

D.

Simon of Cyrene

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,338.

Why did the accusers of Jesus stay behind while He was led to the Praetorium?

A.

It was forbidden to follow the accused

B.

They were prevented from entering

C.

It was a Sabbath day

D.

They did not want to be defiled

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,339.

At the trial of Jesus, Pilate was perplexed because

A.

The Jews had no genuine case against Him

B.

Jesus gave no answer to the charges

C.

The Jews asked for the release of Barabbas, a notorious criminal

D.

He knew that Jesus had performed many miracles among the Jews

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,340.

Where did Jesus lodge after he cleansed the temple?

A.

Jerusalem

B.

Bethpage

C.

Nazareth

D.

Bethany

Correct answer is D

After Jesus cleansed the temple in Jerusalem, he went out to Bethany and lodged there. The specific verse states:

"And leaving them, he went out of the city to Bethany and lodged there." (Matthew 21:17, RSV)