CRE Questions and Answers - Form 3 Term 1 Opener Exams 2024

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  1.  
    1. Outline seven roles of Samuel as a judge in Israel.(7mks)
    2. Identify six ways in which the Israelites practiced idolatry during the time of Prophet Elijah (6mks)
    3. Give seven qualities of Prophet Elijah that Christian leaders should possess (7mks)
  2.  
    1. Outline six roles of healers in the Traditional African Society (6mks)
    2. Give seven requirements that one had to fulfill to be made an elder in the Traditional African Society   (7mks)
    3. State seven circumstances under which divorce may be allowed in the Traditional African Society (7mks)
  3.  
    1. Outline the psalmist prophecy about the coming of the Messiah (7mks)
    2. Give seven things that Jesus said about John the Baptist (7mks)
    3. Highlight six ways in which Christians play the role of John the Baptist (6mks)
  4.  
    1. State six reasons why Jesus was rejected in Nazareth (6mks)
    2. Describe the healing at Centurion servant in Luke 7: 1-10 (7mks)
    3. Identify the lessons that Christians learn from the healing of the centurion servant (7mks)
  5.  
    1. Narrate the parable of the rich fool with reference to Luke 12:13-34 (6mks)
    2. Explain seven teachings of Jesus on the parable of the sower (7mks)
    3. Give seven ways in which Christians can use their wealth (7mks)
  6.  
    1. Identify seven occasions when Jesus prayed in St. Luke’s gospel (7mks)
    2. State seven injustices that happened during the trial of Jesus (7mks)
    3. Identify six lessons Christians learn about Jesus from the testimony of the repentant thief (6mks)


MARKING SCHEME

  1.  
    1. Outline seven roles of Samuel as a judges in Israel.(7mks)
      • Performed priestly duties
      • Anointed the first two kings of Israel
      • Was a mouthpiece of God’s will
      • Settled disputes
      • Led Israelites to war against enemies
      • Foretold the future
      • Mediated between God and Israelites
      • Advised kings
      • Condemned social injustices
      • Reminded people to abide by the covenant way of life   7X1mk
    2. Identify six ways in which the Israelites practiced idolatry during the time of Prophet Elijah (6mks)
      • Worshiped many gods
      • Made images and symbols to represent gods and goddesses
      • Worshipped false gods
      • Offered human and animal sacrifices to gods
      • Practiced apostasy
      • Performed fertility rituals
      • Practiced temple prostitution    6X1mk
    3. Give seven qualities of Prophet Elijah that Christian leaders should posses (7mks)
      • Truthfulness
      • Courage
      • Faithfulness
      • Loving/caring
      • Honesty
      • Responsibility
      • Obedience
      • Respect
      • Faithfulness    7X1mk
  2.  
    1. Outline six roles of healers in the Traditional African Society (6mks)
      • Diagnose diseases
      • Treating diseases
      • Counseled people
      • Prayed for the people
      • Led in religious rituals
      • Provided means of averting misfortune/impending danger
      • Gave charms for protection
      • Trained apprentices
      • Gave potency drugs in marriage/relationships    6X1mk
    2. Give seven requirements that one had to fulfill to be made an elder in the Traditional African Society(7mks)
      • Be initiated
      • Be married
      • Good moral standing/respectable
      • Have children
      • Be of the right age
      • Ability to provide for others/wealthy
      • Knowledgeable/wise
      • Bonafide member of that community
      • Undergo rituals of being an elder   7X1mk
    3. State seven circumstances under which divorce maybe allowed in the Traditional African Society (7mks)
      • If the wife is found not to be a virgin on the wedding
      • Perpetual cruelty by one partner
      • If one partner is discovered to be a witch
      • Having a lazy/negligent partner
      • If the wife is barren
      • If the man is unable to provide
      • If one partner develops a serious disease like madness
      • If the man fails to complete the payment of dowry    7X1mk
  3.  
    1. Outline the psalmist prophecy about the coming of the Messiah (7mks)
      • Messiah would be a conqueror of enemies
      • Will be betrayed by a close friend
      • Would rule from Zion
      • Would be honoured by God
      • Would be protected by God
      • Would sit at the right side of God
      • Would be strengthened by God
      • Would be Gods representation on earth     7x1mk
    2. Give seven things that Jesus said about John the Baptist (7mks)
      • John was a prophet
      • John’s mission had been prophesied in the scriptures
      • John lived in the wilderness
      • John will prepare the way for the messiah
      • Was a Nazarite /never took wine
      • Used to be referred to as Elijah
      • The least in the kingdom would be greater than John
      • Was rejected by people referring to him as demon possessed
      • Was the greatest of all old testament prophets    7X1mk
    3. Highlight six ways in which Christians play the role of John the Baptist (6mks)
      • Calling people to repentance
      • Baptizing new converts
      • Condemning evils of the day
      • Reminding people to prepare for the second coming of Jesus
      • Announcing the coming of divine judgment
      • Preaching Christ as the promised messiah
      • Advising political leaders
      • Offering practical moral advise on sharing and honesty    6X1mk
  4.  
    1. State six reasons why Jesus was rejected in Nazareth (6mks)
      • They thought he was simply the son of Joseph the carpenter whom they knew
      • Jesus told them that the prophecy of Isaiah had been fulfilled in Him and that He is the messiah
      • They wanted Him to prove His Lordship by performing miracles which He didn’t
      • He told them that their forefathers had rejected God’s prophets by persecuting them
      • He told them how God favoured even the Gentiles and not Jews alone, He would even work miracles for the Gentiles and leave them alone
      • He told them that a prophet is not welcomed in his home town    6X1mk
    2. Describe the healing at Centurion servant in Luke 7: 1-10 (7mks)
      • Jesus entered Capernaum where a centurion servant was sick
      • The centurion sent Jewish elders to Jesus to plead for his servant’s healing
      • The elders told Jesus how good the centurion was to the Jewish community
      • Jesus accepted and went with them
      • The centurion learnt that Jesus was headed to his house
      • He sent friends to stop Jesus from coming to his house because he did not deserve His visit
      • He said that if Jesus gave command the servant will be well
      • Jesus was marveled at the centurions faith
      • He healed the servant
      • The elders went back home and found the servant well    7X1mk
    3. Identify the lessons that Christians learn from the healing of the centurion servant (7mks)
      • Christians should have faith in God
      • Christians should always approach God with humility
      • Christians should be generous as centurion was to the Jewish community
      • Christians should be merciful as centurion was to his servant
      • Christians should be humble despite their positions
      • Christians should use their resources to support the spreading of the word of God
      • Christians should serve all people equally without discrimination
      • Christians should always seek Jesus when in trouble
      • Christians with the gift of healing should use it to heal the sick
      • Christians should provide medical services to the sick    7X1mk
  5.  
    1. Narrate the parable of the rich fool with reference to Luke 12:13-34 (6mks)
      • A rich man had a good harvest
      • He realized that his barns could not contain all the harvest
      • He pulled down the old barns to build bigger ones\
      • He planned to store his harvest in the new barns so as it can take care of him for a long time
      • He never lived to enjoy his harvest because that night, God took away his life
      • Jesus concluded that those who pile earthly riches and are not rich in Gods sight will suffer the same fate   6X1mk
    2. Explain seven teachings of Jesus on the parable of the sower (7mks)
      • God’s word is preached to all but is received differently
      • Some receives the word but the devil takes it away
      • Others receives the word but fades during temptations
      • Others live by the word until it bears fruits
      • Christians should preach the word of God and win more converts
      • Jesus was sent by God to preach good news in order to win people back to Him
      • Christians should nourish the word of God so that it does not fade
      • The kingdom of God faces challenges as it grows    7X1mk
    3. Give seven ways in which Christians can use their wealth (7mks)
      • Promoting the spread of the gospel
      • Building homes for the orphans
      • Providing medical assistance for the sick
      • Giving tithes and offerings
      • Providing education for the children of the poor
      • Creating employment opportunities
      • Assisting victims of disasters
      • Conserving/preserving environment    7X1mk
  6.  
    1. Identify seven occasions when Jesus prayed in St. Luke’s gospel (7mks)
      • During His baptism
      • In the wilderness before temptations
      • Before choosing His disciples
      • During the feeding of five thousand
      • During transfiguration
      • After return of the seventy two from their mission
      • When His disciples asked Him to show them how to pray
      • During last supper
      • During His arrest in Mt. Olives
      • On the cross
      • When with disciples in Emmaus    7X1mk
    2. State seven injustices that happened during the trial of Jesus (7mks)
      • Jesus was mocked and beaten
      • The accusations were false
      • The crowd insisted on Jesus death even after Pilate found Him innocent
      • The crowd intimidated Pilate
      • He was whipped though He was innocent
      • Barnabas, a convicted criminal was released to pave way for the crucification of Jesus who was innocent
      • Herod treated Jesus with contempt
      • Peter was threatened and intimidated   7X1mk
    3. Identify six lessons Christians learn about Jesus from the testimony of the repentant thief (6mks)
      • Jesus was innocent
      • Jesus is the messiah
      • Jesus forgives sins
      • Jesus offer salvation to those who repent
      • Jesus answers our prayers
      • Jesus is worth of respect and honour
      • Jesus rewards those who have faith in Him
      • Jesus gives eternal life                6X1mk
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