Book of Titus Quiz Leave a Comment / By Curtis Jackson / April 1, 2026 Book of Titus Quiz Short quiz based on the video summaries on the book of Titus. 1 / 10 What was the primary reason Paul assigned Titus to the island of Crete? To train as a new apostle under Paul's direct supervision To establish the first Christian mission in the Mediterranean To escape from Roman persecution in Greece To restore order to a network of house churches 2 / 10 According to the ancient Greek word "kretizo," what reputation did the people of Crete have? Being excellent sailors Being notorious liars Being fierce mercenaries Being wealthy merchants 3 / 10 Why did Paul find the island of Crete to be a strategic location for the church? It was the birthplace of the Greek god Zeus It contained strategic harbors servicing the Mediterranean It was home to a large population of Jewish scholars It was isolated from the corruption of the mainland. 4 / 10 What was a major problem regarding how Cretan Christians viewed Jesus? They were assimilating Jesus to the character of Zeus They believed Jesus was only a human teacher They refused to acknowledge Jesus as the Messiah They thought Jesus would return to Crete specifically 5 / 10 What qualifications did Paul list for the new leaders (elders) Titus was to appoint? Skill in military leadership and mercenary tactics Wealth and influence in the Cretan community Deep knowledge of ancient Greek mythology Integrity, self-control, and devotion to Jesus 6 / 10 Who were the "people of the circumcision" that Paul identified as corrupt leaders? Gentile Christians who rejected all Jewish heritage Jewish Cretans demanding Torah observance from non-Jews Roman officials enforcing imperial laws Greek philosophers teaching about the soul 7 / 10 Which ancient poet did Paul quote to confirm the negative character of the Cretans? Artemas Epimenides Homer Zeus 8 / 10 How did Paul suggest Christians should act to make the message of God attractive to their neighbors? By staging public protests against Cretan sexual corruption By strictly enforcing the laws of the Torah on all neighbors By participating in public life with a different value system By withdrawing from public life to live in isolated communities 9 / 10 According to the poem in chapter 3, what is the 'power source' for the Christian lifestyle? The political power granted by the Roman authorities The strict adherence to ancient Cretan traditions The threat of divine punishment for lying The transforming love and kindness of God 10 / 10 What was the specific danger Paul addressed regarding Christian slaves on Crete? They were leaving the island to find freedom in Greece They were being forced to worship Zeus by their masters They might use their equality in Christ as a license to rebel They were refusing to eat with non-Jewish Christians Your score is
