Sunday, February 4, 2018 - Jb 7:1-4; 1 Cor 9:16-19; Mk 1:29-39

Fifth Sunday of the year - Jb 7:1-4; 1 Cor 9:16-19; Mk 1:29-39

1. How many chapters does the Gospel of Mark Contain?

16
28
24


2. What was Jesus doing in the lonely place early in the morning?

Sleeping
Praying
Healing


3. From which book is the First reading of today taken?

Proverbs
Job
Wisdom


4. What does the hireling in the first reading look for?

Rest
His wages
Food


5. What does the slave in the first reading long for?

Food
Shadow
Freedom


6. To which Christian community is the second reading of today addressed?

The Community at Rome
The Community at Phillipi
The Community at Corinth


7. What did Simon's Mother-in-law do after she was healed?

She praised God
She told her neighbours about Jesus
She got up and served them


8. With whom did Jesus enter the house of Simon and Andrew?

James and John
All his disciples
Alone


9. What was the ailment that Simon's Mother-in-law was suffering from?

Dropsy
Fever
Paralysis


10. What is the message of the readings of today?

The Gospel message is that God love unconditionally
God is present even when we cannot feel his presence as tangibly as we would like.
Jesus continues to heal us and make us whole.

Thanks for taking the Quiz. I hope it makes the word of God more relevant.