Priscilla Bible Quiz

Answer key for Priscilla Bible Quiz

1. Q1: Who was Priscilla's husband? Answer: Aquila. Acts 18:2 (KJV) — Paul 'found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla.' Reference: Acts 18:2 (KJV).
2. Q2: What was their occupation? Answer: Tentmakers. Acts 18:3 (KJV) — 'And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.' Reference: Acts 18:3 (KJV).
3. Q3: Where did Priscilla and Aquila meet Paul? Answer: Corinth. Acts 18:1-2 (KJV) — After Paul departed from Athens, he came to Corinth and found Aquila and Priscilla there. Reference: Acts 18:1 (KJV).
4. Q4: Where did Priscilla and Aquila go with Paul? Answer: Ephesus. Acts 18:18-19 (KJV) — Paul sailed from Corinth with Priscilla and Aquila, and they came to Ephesus. Reference: Acts 18:19 (KJV).
5. Q5: Who did Priscilla and Aquila instruct more perfectly in the way of God? Answer: Apollos. Acts 18:26 (KJV) — 'And he [Apollos] began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.' Reference: Acts 18:26 (KJV).
6. Q6: What had Apollos known before meeting Priscilla and Aquila? Answer: Only the baptism of John. Acts 18:25 (KJV) — Apollos 'was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.' Reference: Acts 18:25 (KJV).
7. Q7: In Romans 16:3, what does Paul call Priscilla and Aquila? Answer: My fellowworkers in Christ Jesus. Romans 16:3 (KJV) — 'Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: ...for my life laid down their own necks.' Reference: Romans 16:3 (KJV).
8. Q8: Which church met in Priscilla and Aquila's house? Answer: The church at Ephesus or Corinth. 1 Corinthians 16:19 (KJV) — 'Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.' Romans 16:5 also mentions 'the church that is in their house.' Reference: 1 Corinthians 16:19 (KJV).
9. Q9: In how many of Paul's epistles are Priscilla and Aquila mentioned? Answer: Three. They are mentioned in Acts 18, Romans 16:3, 1 Corinthians 16:19, and 2 Timothy 4:19 — four times, though Acts is not an epistle. Among epistles: Romans, 1 Corinthians, and 2 Timothy (three epistles). Reference: Romans 16:3 (KJV).
10. Q10: What risk did Priscilla and Aquila take for Paul? Answer: They laid down their own necks for his life. Romans 16:4 (KJV) — 'Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.' Reference: Romans 16:4 (KJV).