AQA GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES B 8063/2B Paper 2B Perspectives on faith (textual studies) Version: 1.0 Final *JUN2380632b01* IB/G/Jun23/E5 8063/2BQUESTION PAPER & MARKING SCHEME/ [MERGED] Marl( scheme June 2023

AQA GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES B 8063/2B Paper 2B Perspectives on faith (textual studies) Version: 1.0 Final *JUN2380632b01* IB/G/Jun23/E5 8063/2B For Examiner’s Use Question Mark 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 TOTAL Tuesday 23 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials Before you open this book, you must ensure you also have the Question Paper/Answer Book for the religion option you are entered for (either Islam or Judaism). Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at both the top of this page and the top of the Question Paper/Answer Book for the religion option. • Answer all questions. • If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). • Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked. • You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. Information • The maximum mark for this paper is 48. • The marks for the questions are shown in brackets. Advice You will have 1 hour 45 minutes to complete both Question Paper/Answer Books. You are advised to spend 50 minutes on this paper and 50 minutes on your religion option. Please write clearly in block capitals. Centre number Candidate number Surname Forename(s) Candidate signature I declare this is my own work. GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES B Paper 2B Perspectives on faith (textual studies) 2 *02* IB/G/Jun23/8063/2B Do not write outside the 0 1 box Theme D: St Mark’s Gospel – the Life of Jesus 0 1 . 1 Which one of the following was where Jesus was crucified? [1 mark] Put a tick () in the box next to the correct answer. A Bethany B Caesarea Philippi C Jerusalem D Nazareth 0 1 . 2 Give two things Jesus said to his disciples at the Last Supper. [2 marks] 1 2 1 2 3 *03* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8063/2B Do not write outside the box 0 1 . 3 Explain two contrasting views in contemporary British society about the miracle of the feeding of the five thousand. • You must refer to a Christian view. • Your contrasting view may come from Christianity or from another religious or non-religious tradition. [4 marks] Question 1 continues on the next page 4 4 *04* IB/G/Jun23/8063/2B Do not write outside the box 0 1 . 4 Explain two ways in which Bartimaeus showed faith in Jesus when he was healed. You must refer to St Mark’s Gospel in your answer. [5 marks] 5 5 *05* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8063/2B Do not write outside the box 0 1 . 5 ‘Jesus’ baptism was a more important event than his temptation.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you: • should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement • should give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view • should refer to St Mark’s Gospel • may refer to non-religious arguments • should reach a justified conclusion. [12 marks] 6 *06* IB/G/Jun23/8063/2B Do not write outside the box 7 *07* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8063/2B Do not write outside the Extra space box 12 8 *08* IB/G/Jun23/8063/2B Do not write outside the box 0 2 Theme E: St Mark’s Gospel as a source of spiritual truth 0 2 . 1 Which one of the following commandments did Jesus say was the second most important commandment, in his reply to the scribe? [1 mark] Put a tick () in the box next to the correct answer. A You shall honour your father and your mother. B You shall not steal. C You shall love your neighbour as yourself. D You shall not murder. 0 2 . 2 Give two ways in which Christians underst