Answers to the First Twenty verses in the Gospel of Mark

1) The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ

(a) Son of God (b) Son of Man (c) Messiah (d) Saviour

2) As it is written in the prophet 

(a) Jeremiah (b) Ezekiel (c) Isaiah (d) Amos

3)   appeared in the wilderness proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

(a) Jesus Christ (b) John the Evangelist (c) John the Baptizer

4) People ... were baptized by him in the river 

(a) Tiber (b) Euphrates (c) Galilee (d) Jordan

5) Now John was clothed with 

(a) Trousers and a coat (b) a robe (c) camel’s hair

 6) John ate 

(a) Bread and fish (b) Only bread (c) wild berries (d) locusts and wild honey

7) John proclaimed I have baptized you with water; but he will baptize you with 

(a) Fire (b) the Holy Spirit (c) Fire (d) Grace

8) Jesus was in the wilderness  tempted by Satan

(a) Seven days (b) Fourteen days (c) Forty days (d) Forty days and forty nights

9) As Jesus passed along the Sea of Galilee, he saw 

(a) James and his brother Bartholomew (b) Judas Iscariot (c) Simon and his brother Andrew (d) Simon the Zealot