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Pontius Pilate
Contributed by: Clay
  • 1. Which event is Pontius Pilate most famously associated with?
A) The sermon on the mount
B) The baptism of Jesus
C) The crucifixion of Jesus
D) The resurrection of Jesus
  • 2. According to the Gospels, how did Pilate attempt to absolve himself of responsibility?
A) He fled Jerusalem
B) He washed his hands
C) He condemned Jesus himself
D) He put it to a vote
  • 3. Which Roman Emperor was in power during Pilate's governance?
A) Caligula
B) Nero
C) Tiberius
D) Augustus
  • 4. Which Gospel contains the most detailed account of Pilate's interaction with Jesus?
A) Mark
B) Luke
C) John
D) Matthew
  • 5. Who did Pilate release instead of Jesus?
A) Barabbas
B) Lazarus
C) Simon
D) Matthew
  • 6. What was Pilate's primary concern during the trial?
A) The opinions of the Pharisees
B) Maintaining order and avoiding unrest
C) The truth of the accusations
D) Justice for Jesus
  • 7. Which Jewish festival was occurring during Jesus' trial?
A) Passover
B) Tabernacles
C) Pentecost
D) Hanukkah
  • 8. How is Pilate viewed in Christian theology?
A) As a villain only
B) As a martyr
C) As a hero
D) As a figure of moral conflict
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