Book of 2 Peter Quiz Leave a Comment / By Curtis Jackson / April 2, 2026 Book of 2 Peter Quiz Short quiz based on the video summaries on the book of 2 Peter. 1 / 7 To which group of people did Peter address his second letter? The same network of churches as his first letter. Only the Roman authorities under Emperor Nero. The Jewish Sanhedrin regarding the death of Jesus. A newly established group of churches in Jerusalem. 2 / 7 What does Peter offer as evidence to counter the claim that the apostles 'made up' the story of Jesus? His eyewitness testimony of Jesus' transformation on the mountain. The historical records of the Roman census. A written contract signed by all twelve apostles. The logical argument that no one would die for a lie.. 3 / 7 According to the source, why did corrupt teachers in the church deny the idea of a final reckoning? They misinterpreted the Old Testament to say there was no afterlife. They believed God was too loving to ever judge anyone. It allowed them to ignore moral teachings for financial and personal gain. They thought the day of judgment had already happened. 4 / 7 Which trait does Peter describe as the 'crown' of all other character traits that mark God's divine nature? Knowledge Love Patience Bravery 5 / 7 How does Peter respond to the objection that Jesus' return is taking too long? He admits that the apostles were mistaken about the timing. He suggests that the return of Jesus depends on the church's fundraising. He claims that Jesus has already returned in a secret, spiritual way. He explains that the delay is a sign of God's patience to allow for repentance. 6 / 7 What is the ultimate purpose of God's justice on the 'Day of the Lord' according to Peter? To return the world to the state of chaos that existed before creation. To completely erase the material universe and exist only in spirit. To punish only those who were not members of the church. To expose and remove evil so that a new, righteous heavens and earth can emerge. 7 / 7 In the context of 2 Peter 3, what does the Greek word stoicheia most likely refer to? The demonic spirits ruling the earth. The basic atomic elements of matter. The heavenly bodies or stars. The laws of the Roman Empire. Your score is
