THE KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATION AND ASSESSMENT PREDICTION SERIES
Candidate’s Name Assessment Number
School Name School Code
Candidate’s Signature Date
KENYA JUNIOR SCHOOL EDUCATION ASSESSMENT
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (Theory)
TERM 2 ENDTERM 2025
708: CRE
Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. Write your name and assessment number in the spaces provided above.
2. Write the name and code of your school in the spaces provided above.
3. Sign and write the date of the assessment in the spaces provided above.
4. This paper consists of two sections: A and B.
5. Section A comprises Multiple Choice Questions numbered 1 to 20.
6. Section B comprises short, structured questions number 21 to 28.
7. Answer ALL the questions in section A on the separate ANSWER SHEET provided.
8. Answer ALL the questions in section B in the spaces provided in this QUESTION PAPER.
9. Do NOT remove any page from this question paper.
10. Answer ALL the questions in English. Standard Islamic terms may be used.
For official use only
SECTION B
Question 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Total
Maximum Score 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 80
Candidate’s Score
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Candidates should check the question paper to ascertain that all the pages are printed as
indicated and that no questions are missing.
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SECTION A (20 marks)
Answer ALL the questions in this section.
1. According to the Genesis account of 5. The story of David and Goliath teaches
creation, what did God create on the first Christians about the importance of
day? A. pride.
A. Sun, moon, and stars B. courage and faith.
B. Dry land and seas C. running away from problems.
C. Light and darkness D. relying on strength alone.
D. Birds and fish 6. Where was Jesus born?
2. The Bible has interesting stories. One of the A. Nazareth
stories is about Moses and the Israelites. B. Bethlehem
C. Jerusalem
D. Galilee
7. Who was the mother of Jesus?
A. Mary Magdalene
B. Elizabeth
C. Martha
D. Mary
8. Jesus appointed 12 disciples.
Which book of the Bible tells the story of
Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt?
A. Genesis
B. Exodus
C. Leviticus
D. Numbers
3. God made a covenant with Noah after the
flood, promising never to destroy the earth
with a flood again. What was the sign of this Which of the following was NOT one of
covenant? Jesus's disciples?
A. A rainbow A. Peter
B. A burning bush B. Judas Iscariot
C. A pillar of cloud C. John the Baptist
D. Ten commandments D. Andrew
4. A contest occurred on Mount Camel.
9. In the parable of the Sower, what does the
seed represent?
A. The farmer
B. The soil
C. The word of God
D. The birds
Which prophet was known for challenging
the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?
A. Isaiah B. Jeremiah
C. Elijah D. Elisha
10. Jesus fed 5000 people. 17. Sharing your belongings with others,
especially those in need, is an act of
A. greed.
B. selfishness.
C. generosity.
D. laziness.
18. Which Christian celebration commemorates
the resurrection of Jesus Christ?
A. Christmas
B. Easter
The feeding of the five thousand by Jesus C. Pentecost
shows His power over D. Lent
A. sickness. B. nature. 19. Forgiveness is a key Christian teaching.
C. evil spirits. D. sin. Jesus taught his disciples to forgive others
A. seven times.
11. The Golden Rule taught by Jesus states, "Do B. seventy times seven times.
to others as you would have them do to C. only when they apologize.
you." This teaches Christians about D. only if they deserve it.
A. patience. 20. Which fruit of the Holy Spirit helps a
B. justice. Christian to remain calm and endure
C. love and fairness. difficult situations?
D. self-reliance.
12. After His resurrection, Jesus appeared to His A. B.
disciples and commissioned them to go and
make disciples of all nations. This is known
as the
A. Great Commandment. JOY PEAC
B. Sermon on the Mount. E
C. Great Commission.
D. Lord's Prayer.
13. Showing respect to elders is an important C. D.
Christian value that is also emphasized in
A. African Traditional Religion.
B. Hinduism.
C. Buddhism.
D. Islam. PATIENCE KINDNESS
14. Which of the following is an act of worship
for Christians?
A. Sleeping B. Eating
C. Playing D. Praying
15. Taking care of God's creation is a Christian
responsibility. This is often referred to as
A. evangelism. B. stewardship.
C. discipleship. D. prophecy.
16. Honesty means being truthful and sincere.
Which commandment emphasizes honesty?
A. You shall not murder.
B. You shall not steal.
C. You shall not give false testimony.
D. You shall not commit adultery.
SECTION B (80 marks)
Answer ALL the questions in this section in the spaces provided.
21. The Bible is the Holy Book for Christians.
(a) Name the two main divisions of the Bible. (2 marks)
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(b) State four reasons why the Bible is important to Christians. (4 marks)
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(c) Outline four ways Christians show reverence for the Bible. (4 marks)
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22. God is revealed to us through His creation and through His actions in the Bible.
(a) Describe the creation account from Genesis 1. (4 marks)
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(b) Give three attributes of God that are revealed through His creation. (3 marks)
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(c) State three lessons Christians learn from the story of Noah's Ark. (3 marks)
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23. During a Bible lesson, learners enjoyed interacting with different Bible versions used in Kenya today:
(a) Name four versions of bibles used in Kenya today. (4 marks)
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(b) Discuss three reasons for translation of the Bible to local languages. (3 marks)
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(c) Examine two effects of translation of the Bible into local languages. (3 marks)
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24. Moses was chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
(a) Describe the call of Moses at the burning bush. (4 marks)
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(b) Outline four challenges Moses faced while leading the Israelites in the wilderness. (4 marks)
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(c) State two lessons Christians learn from the leadership of Moses. (2 marks)
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25. Jesus Christ is the central figure of Christianity.
(a) Describe the birth of Jesus as recorded in the Bible. (4 marks)
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(b) State three ways Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus today. (3 marks)
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(c) Give three lessons Christians learn from the childhood of Jesus. (3 marks)
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26. Jesus taught using parables.
(a) Explain what a parable is. (2 marks)
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(b) Choose any one parable taught by Jesus and briefly narrate it. (4 marks)
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(c) State four reasons why Jesus used parables to teach. (4 marks)
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27. Christians are called to live in harmony with others in the community.
(a) State four ways Christians should show love to their neighbours. (4 marks)
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(b) Give four benefits of living in peace and harmony in the community. (4 marks)
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(c) Name two occasions when Christians come together as a community of believers. (2 marks)
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28. Obedience to God is a key aspect of Christian living.
(a) Outline four instances from the Old Testament where people disobeyed God. (4 marks)
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(b) State four benefits of obeying God's commands. (4 marks)
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(c) Give two examples of how a learner can show obedience to God in school. (2 marks)
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