Confirmation Homework 01: Gospel of Mark 1 & 2

In between each lesson, the Confirmation candidates will be asked to read two chapters of the Gospel of Mark. They will also be required to answer ten questions about the people and events depicted in the chapters. Parents can read the chapters with their young people and help them to answer the questions. Homework sheets will be given out at the end of each lesson and the students will be expected to return those completed sheets at the next class.

Here are the first ten questions based on Mark chapters 1 & 2

Please answer these ten questions about the first two chapters of Mark

1. What did John the Baptist eat?______________________________________________________________________

2. What was the name of James and John’s father?______________________________________________________________________

3. In which town did Jesus begin his teaching at the synagogue?______________________________________________________________________

4. Which relative of Simon’s became sick with a fever?______________________________________________________________________

5. What disease did the man have who came to Jesus to ask for healing?______________________________________________________________________

6. How many friends did the paralyzed man have?______________________________________________________________________

7. What authority did Jesus say that the Son of Man has?______________________________________________________________________

8.What was the name of Levi’s father?______________________________________________________________________

9.  What happens when you put new wine into old wineskins?______________________________________________________________________

10.  What was the name of the high priest in the house of God that Jesus mentions?______________________________________________________________________

                                                                                                                

Name:  ____________________________