Name: ______________________________________ Date:_______________________
In the time of King Herod, a priest named Zechariah was officiating in the Temple. The priest saw an angel who told him that his wife, Elizabeth, would have a son who would be a great prophet who would prepare the way for Jesus. Zechariah doubted that this was possible because both he and his wife were old. Due to his disbelief, he was struck mute until the child was born.
| 1. What job did Zechariah have? | priest - clergyman - prophet |
| 2. When was Zechariah struck mute? | before - during - after |
| 3. Who appeared in the Temple? | John - Peter - Gabriel |
| 4. Zechariah felt | fear - joy - sadness |
| 5. The child would prepare the way for | Peter - John - Jesus |
| 6. Elizabeth would be the mother of a | king - prophet - teacher |
| 7. Did Zechariah believe the angel? | yes - no |
| 8. The angel's name was | Michael - Raphael - Gabriel |
| 9. Both Zechariah and Elizabeth were | young - old - children |
| 10. Very old people usually don't have | children - nephews - grandchildren |
| 11. For not believing, Zechariah was struck | blind - deaf - mute |
| 12. Gabriel attended before the throne of | God - the Virgin - Saint Joseph |