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WAEC Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2019 Objective — Question 45

Question 45 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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King Herod arrested Peter because

  • A. he hated the apostles
  • B. he was the leader of the apostles
  • C. he was very notorious
  • D. James' death pleased the JewsCorrect

Explanation

King Herod arrested Peter because James' death had pleased the Jews. This is evident in Acts 12:2-5. Herod had killed James with the sword, and seeing that it pleased the Jews, proceeded to arrest Peter also.

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