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QUESTION PAPER NO: 1

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PAPER 2
Time: 2 ½ Hours

1. (a) What did the prophet Micah foretell about the messiah. (8mks)
(b) Outline six qualities of John the Baptist as recorded by Angel Gabriel to Zacharia in
(LK1:13-17) (6mks)
(c) Identify six way sin which Christians play the role of John the Baptist today. (6mks)

2. (a) Describe the temptation of Jesus Christ. (8mks)

(b) With reference to Jesus parables, Explain Jesus teaching on the kingdom of God. (6mks)
(c) Identify six ways in which Christians prepare themselves for the kingdom of God. (6mks)

3. (a) Explain how Jesus cerebrated the last supper with his disciples (7mks)
(b) Give six ways in which Jesus prepared the disciples for his death. (7mks)
(c) Why did Jesus disciples found it difficult to believe that Jesus has resurrected. (6mks)

4. (a) Explain the teachings of Jesus on the role of Holy spirit. (8mks)
(b) Give six causes of disunity to the church of Corinth. (6mks)
(c) How can the church today in Kenya help to bring about unit in the country. (6mks)

5. (a) Explain the religious significances of leisure to christian life. (8mks)

(b) How was leisure practiced in the Traditional African Community (7mks)
(c) Outline causes of misuse of leisure today. (5mks)

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6. (a) Explain four benefits of Genetic Engineering to humankind (8mks)
(b) State way sin which Christians can contribute to the conservation of the environment.
(6mks)
(c) Give ways in which Christians can curb desertification. (6mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 2
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PAPER 2
TIME: 2 ½ HOURS

1. (a) How did Jesus fulfill the prophecy of Isaiah about the Messiah? (8mks)
(b) How did Jesus observe the religious practices of the jews? (6mks)
(c) Give reasons why Christians should train children about God at an early age? (6mks)

2. (a) Describe Jesus triumphant entry into Jerusalem Luke 19: 28 – 40. (10mks)
(b) Explain Jesus teachings on the cost of discipleship (5mks)
(c) Give five reasons why Christians find it difficult to observe the teachings of Jesus. (5mks)

3. (a) Outline the signs of eschatology (8mks)

(b) What was the reaction of the repentant thief towards Jesus? (7mks)
(c) Give five lessons that Christians learn from teaching of Jesus from watchfulness
and readiness. (5mks)

4. (a) Identify the characteristics of the new people of God as explained in the New Testament
(8mks)
(b) State any six characteristics of love according to 1 Corinthians 13. (6mks)
(c) Give any six causes of conflicts in the church in Kenya today. (6mks)

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5. (a) State various acts of irresponsible sexual behaviour in our society today. (8mks)
(b) Explain why some Christians practice celibacy. (5mks)
(c) Identify seven problems experienced by an H.I.V / AIDS victim in Kenya today. (7mks)

6. (a) Give six reasons why Christians are against Euthanasia. (6mks)
(b) How has society benefited from genetic Engineering? (6mks)
(c) How has modern Media technology enhanced evangelization. (8mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 3
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Paper 2
2 ½ Hours

1. (a) With reference to the old testament prophecies, show how Jesus fulfilled Nathan’s
prophecy about the coming of the Messiah (8mks)
(b) Identify the teachings that are found in the Benedictus Luke1:68-79 (5mks)
(c) Give seven reasons why the birth of a child is celebrated in modern society (7mks)

2. (a) Relate the healing of the leper in Luke 5:12-16 (7mks)

(b) Explain four ways in which the religious practices of the Jews were observed
in the life of Jesus (8mks)
(c) Give six reactions of the people towards Jesus miracles (6mks)

3. (a) Outline six characteristics of a true cost of discipleship (8mks)

(b) State the teachings of Jesus on the cost of discipleship (8mks)
(c) What challenges face the followers of Jesus Christ today (6mks)

4. (a) In what ways was the unity of believers demonstrated in the early church (7mks)
(b) State factors that threaten unity in the church today (8mks)
(c) Explain how the gifts of the Holy Spirit is misused in the church today (8mks)

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5. (a) Identify six ways in which sex is abused in Kenya today (6mks)
(b) What are some of the problems that children of single parents face? (7mks)
(c) In what ways can the church strengthen family relationships (6mks)

6. (a) Give reasons way bribery and corruption are rampant in Kenya today (8mks)
(b) Describe ways in which Christians show respect to the government (8mks)
(c) Outline the role of a Christian in the country’s national election (6mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 4

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Paper 2
2 ½ Hours

1. (a) Give six prophesies of Jeremiah concerning the Messiah (6mks)

(b) Show seven ways in which the birth of Jesus was extraordinary. (7mks)
(c) Outline seven ways in which Christians are preparing for the Parousia. (7mks)

2. (a) Describe the healing of the Geras ene Demoniac in Luke 8:26 – 39 (8mks)
(b) Outline six characteristics of the sadducees. (6mks)
(c) State six obstacles that Christian leaders face as they do their work. (6mks)

3. (a) Describe the healing of the crippled woman in Luke 13:10 – 17. (8mks)
(b) With reference to the parables of Jesus, explain His teachings about wealth. (6mks)
(c) State six ways in which people misuse their wealth. (6mks)

4. (a) Give six ways in which the Holy Spirit was manifested on the Day of Pentecost. (6mks)
(b) Explain the New Testament teaching on unity of Believers as expressed in the symbol of
the Bride. (8mks)
(c) Show six ways in which Christians demonstrate unity in the church today. (6mks)

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5. (a) Identify six features of a Traditional African family. (6mks)
(b) What is the importance of courtship in Christian preparation for marriage? (8mks)
(c) Give six reasons why the church in Kenya is opposed to same sex marriages. (6mks)

6. (a) Explain six factors which led to the introduction of money economy in Africa. (6mks)
(b) Identify eight factors that cause poverty in Kenya today. (8mks)
(c) What measures has the government taken to reduce poverty? (6mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 5

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Paper 2
Time: 2 ½ HOURS

1. (a) State seven concept of the messiah in the New testament (7mks)
(b) Identify seven similarities between the annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist and
Jesus. (7mks)
(c) Give reasons why Christians dedicated children to God in the church today. (6mks)

2. (a) Outline six significance of the call of the first disciples to church today (6mks)
(b) Describe the incident when Jesus raised Jairus daughter in LK 8:40-56 (8mks)
(c) State six ways Christians express their faith in God today (6mks)

3. (a) Explain six teachings of Jesus on the cost of discipleship LK14:25-35 (6mks)
(b) Describe the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem LK19:28-40 (8mks)
(c) Outline any six challenges Christians experience in spreading the gospel (6mks)

4. (a) Identify the gift of the Holy Spirit as taught by St.Paul (8mks)
(b) Explain the unity of believes in the analogy of the body of Christ (6mks)
(c) Explain how the gift of the Holy Spirit are manifested in the church today (6mks)

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5. (a) Explain four sources of Christian ethics (8mks)
(b) State seven Christian teachings on family (7mks)
(c) Show how alcoholism has contributed to the breakdown of families in Kenya today(5mks)

6. (a) Why are some Christians opposed to genetic engineering (6mks)

(b) Outline seven ways in which modern media and technology has enhanced evangelization
(7mks)
(c) In what ways can a Christian show respect for life today (7mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 6

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CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
PAPER 2
TIME: 2½ HOURS

1. (a) Identify seven similarities between the annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist and
that of Jesus. (7mks)
(b) Describe the events that took place after the birth of John the Baptist Luke 1: 57 - 67.
(8mks)
(c) What lessons do Christian learn from the story of shepherds during the birth of Jesus Christ.
(5mks)

2. (a) Describe the call of Levi in Luke 5: 27 – 32. (6mks)

(b) Give reasons why Jesus appointed the twelve apostles. (8mks)
(c) Give reasons why a person should be converted to Christianity. (6mks)

3. (a) Explain the significance of miracles in the ministry of Jesus. (8mks)

(b) Give reasons why Jesus was not anxious to disclose his messiah ship. (6mks)
(c) Identify instances when Jesus was tempted during his life. (6mks)

4. (a) As a gift of the Holy Spirit, identify the components of love in 1 Cor 13. (7mks)
(b) State six Christian criteria for discerning the gifts of the Holy Spirit. (6mks)
(c) What are the causes of disunity in the church today. (7mks)

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5. (a) Explain the traditional understanding of marriage. (8mks)
(b) Identify six forms of irresponsible sexual behaviour in the society today. (6mks)
(c) State six ways in which the church can help single parents. (6mks)

6.(a)Identify six practices that promote law and order in traditional African communities. (6mks)
(b) Explain how science and technology has helped in evangelization. (7mks)
(c) Show how Christians contribute to the conservation of the environment. (7mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 7
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PAPER 2
TIME: 2½ HOURS

1. (a) With reference to the annunciation of the birth of Jesus, what shows that Jesus was going to
be a special child. (6mks)
(b) What did Simeon and Anna the prophetess reveal about the life and mission of Jesus.
(8mks)
(c) I identify six ways in which the church prepare people to do the work of God. (6mks)

2. (a) Outline six ways in which John the Baptist prepared the way for the Messiah. (6mks)
(b) Identify qualities of a true disciple as found in Luke 6:20 – 49. (8mks)
(c) Write down six ways in which Christians show faith in God. (6mks)

3.(a)Describe the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:30 – 37). (7mks)
(b) Outline the preparations Jesus made before his triumphant entry in Jerusalem
Luke 19:28 – 35. (7mks)
(c) Explain how the youth can be aided to appreciate people with disabilities. (6mks)

4. (a) State the teachings of Jesus on the role of the Holy Spirit. (8mks)
(b) Write down seven teachings of Peter about Jesus on the day of Pentecost. (7mks)
(c) Identify five problems that Christians face when spreading the gospel today. (5mks)

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5.(a) Explain the factors that contribute to unemployment in Kenya today. (7mks)
(b) Identify seven factors than an employer should consider when assessing a just wage.
(7mks)
(c) Write down six effects on forced reduction of workers to a Christian family. (6mks)

6. (a) Explain four reasons why Christians are opposed to Euthanasia. (8mks)
(b) Identify environmental factors that threaten human life. (6mks)
(c) State six ways in which a Christian can show respect for life today. (6mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 8

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CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
PAPER 2
TIME: 2½ HOURS

1. (a) Outline what Angel Gabriel revealed about Jesus when he announced his birth to Mary.
(6mks)
(b) From the story of the early life of Jesus up to twelve years, identify ways through which he
is seen as coming from a poor background. (8mks)
(c) Give reasons why children should take part in church activities. (6mks)

2. (a) Describe the incident when Jesus was rejected at Nazareth. (Lk4:16-30) (7mks)
(b) Give four reasons why Jesus faced opposition from the Pharisees in Galilee.(Lk. 5:12 – 6:11)
(8mks)
(c)State five ways in which church leaders can respond to those who oppose them in their work.
(5mks)

3. (a)State five reasons why Jesus celebrated the last supper with his disciples. (5mks)
(b) Explain five revelations about the disciples of Jesus during the last supper. (10mks)
(c)What lessons can Christians learn from the testimony of the repentant thief in Luke 23: 9-43.
(5mks)

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4. (a) With reference to John 15: 1-10 outline the teaching of Jesus on the “vine and the branches.”
(8mks)
(b) How can Christians promote unity among themselves. (6mks)
(c)Give six ways in which the Holy Spirit manifests himself among Christians today. (6mks)

5. (a) Identify eight Christian teachings on work. (8mks)

(b) State the role of professional ethics in a work place. (6mks)
(c) Discuss six ways in which the church is helping to reduce the rate of Unemployment.(6mks)

6. (a) Explain the causes of social disorder in our society today. (7mks)
(b) Why is corruption widespread in Kenya today? (5mks)
(c) What can a Christian do to remedy social disorders? (8mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 9
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PAPER 2
TIME: 2½ hours

1. (a) Outline Nathan’s prophecy concerning the messiah. (6Mks)

(b) Describe seven activities that took place the night Jesus was born (7Mks)
(c) Identify seven ways in which Christians celebrate the birth of a child (7Mks)

2. (a) Give seven aspects of John the Baptist that Jesus praised (7Mks)
(b) Identify the challenges that John the Baptist faced in his ministry (7Mks)
(c) Give six reasons why Christians find it difficult to apply the teachings of John the
Baptist in their lives (6Mks)

3. (a) Describe the incident when Jesus was questioned about marriage and resurrection in
Luke 20:27-38 (7Mks)
(b) Outline the incident when Jesus went to pray with his disciples at Mt.Olives (7Mks)
(c) State six ways in which Christians prepare for the coming of the Kingdom of God (6Mks)

4. (a) Explain the unity of believers as illustrated in the image of the church (5Mks)
(b) Give Eight ways in which the Holy Spirit is manifested in the Church today (8Mks)
(c) Identify seven ways of promoting unity with Christian community in Kenya today (7Mks)

5. (a) Give five importance of Christian Ethics (5Mks)

(b) State Christian virtues that enhance the promotion of a just society (7Mks)
(c) Outline Eight causes of domestic violence in Christian families (8Mks)

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6. (a) State seven practices that promote law, order and Justice in traditional African society
(7Mks)
(b) Give seven causes of social disorder in Kenya today (7Mks)
(c) Explain how criminals can be rehabilitated by the Church (6Mks)

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QUESTION PAPER NO: 10
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PAPER 2
TIME: 2 ½ HOURS

1. (a)Outline Isaiah’s prophecy about the Messiah on the suffering servant in Isaiah 53 (7mks)
(b)What is the role of John the Baptist as a link between the old and the New Testatement. (7mks)
(c) List six ways in which Christians are persecuted in the modern society (6mks)

2. (a) Narrate the parable of the sower (Luke 8:5-8) (6mks)

(b) State Eight qualities of a true disciple of Christ (luke 6:27-49) (8mks)
c) Give reasons why modern preachers use parables in their preaching (6mks)

3. (a) List the injustices that occurred during Jesus trial (7mks)
(b) Describe the ascention of Jesus (Luke 24:50-53) (6mks)
(c) State seven ways in which Christians are preparing for the second coming of Jesus Christ.
(7mks)

4. (a)Describe the New Testament teaching on the unity of believers based on the image of the
bride (6mks)
(b)Identify six signs which confirmed the manifestation of the Holy Spirit on the day of
Pentecost. (6mks)
(c) State ways in which Christians are using the fruits of the Holy Spirit to spread the gospel.
(6mks)

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5. (a)Explain the Traditional African understanding of marriage. (7mks)
(b) List six forms of abuse that children go through in child labour. (6mks)
(c) Give seven uses of leisure. (7mks)

6. (a) State six reasons why some Christians are reluctant to donate blood. (6mks)
(b) Describe six ways through which water is polluted in Kenya. (6mks)
(c) Explain four reasons why Christians support organ transplant. (8mks)

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