Bible: Trivia Quiz On The Gospels!

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Bible: Trivia Quiz On The Gospels! - Quiz

The four orthodox gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke were written between AD 70 and 100. It was called Synoptic Gospels due to sharing of similar stories, usually in the same sequence. Each gospel has its own idiosyncratic understanding of Jesus and his godly role. Take this quiz to test your knowledge about the role of Jesus and gospels. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the third book of the new testament?

    • A.

      Matthew

    • B.

      Luke

    • C.

      Mark

    • D.

      John

    • E.

      Acts

    Correct Answer
    B. Luke
    Explanation
    The third book of the New Testament is Luke. This book is one of the four Gospels, which provide an account of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Luke's Gospel focuses on the compassionate nature of Jesus and his interactions with various individuals, including the marginalized and outcasts of society. It also includes the famous parables of the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son. Luke's Gospel is considered an important source of information about Jesus' life and ministry.

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  • 2. 

    In the begining was the Word, and the Word was with God, and The Word was God comes from?

    • A.

      Luke 1:1

    • B.

      Mark 1:1

    • C.

      John 1:1

    • D.

      Matthew 1:1

    • E.

      Romans 1:1

    Correct Answer
    C. John 1:1
    Explanation
    The correct answer is John 1:1. This verse is from the Gospel of John and it emphasizes the divine nature of Jesus. It states that in the beginning, the Word (referring to Jesus) was with God and also was God himself. This verse is significant in highlighting the belief in the Trinity and the eternal existence of Jesus.

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  • 3. 

    For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son,that whosoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life comes from?

    • A.

      Matthew 4:19

    • B.

      Mark 11:24

    • C.

      Luke 1:74

    • D.

      John 3:16

    • E.

      Hebrews 11:1

    Correct Answer
    D. John 3:16
    Explanation
    The given statement "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life" is from the Bible, specifically from the book of John, chapter 3, verse 16. This verse highlights the concept of God's love for the world and the sacrifice of His Son for humanity's salvation. It emphasizes the importance of belief in Jesus for eternal life.

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  • 4. 

    How many books of the Bible are named John?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      4

    • E.

      5

    Correct Answer
    D. 4
    Explanation
    Gospel of John, 1st John, 2nd John, 3rd John

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  • 5. 

    Who said to Mary, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!”?

    • A.

      Joseph

    • B.

       Zechariah

    • C.

      Simeon

    • D.

       Elisabeth

    Correct Answer
    D.  Elisabeth
    Explanation
    Elisabeth said to Mary, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!" This statement is found in the Bible in the Gospel of Luke, where Elisabeth, who is pregnant with John the Baptist, greets Mary, who is pregnant with Jesus. Elisabeth recognizes the significance of Mary's pregnancy and acknowledges her blessedness.

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  • 6. 

    What gift did Salome ask for, after she danced for Herod?

    • A.

      John the Baptists dead body

    • B.

      John the Baptist’s head

    • C.

      Half of the kingdom

    • D.

      Money

    Correct Answer
    B. John the Baptist’s head
    Explanation
    After Salome danced for Herod, she asked for John the Baptist's head as a gift. This request is famously depicted in the Bible, specifically in the Gospel of Matthew. Salome's mother, Herodias, held a grudge against John the Baptist and saw this as an opportunity to have him killed. Herod, although reluctant, granted Salome's request and John the Baptist was beheaded. This event is significant in religious history and is often used as an example of the consequences of making rash and cruel decisions.

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  • 7. 

    Which disciple looked after Mary, after the death of Jesus?

    • A.

      John

    • B.

      James 

    • C.

      Peter

    • D.

      Simon

    Correct Answer
    A. John
    Explanation
    John is the correct answer because according to the Bible, Jesus entrusted the care of his mother Mary to the disciple John while he was on the cross. In the book of John, it is mentioned that Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved (John) standing nearby, and he said to his mother, "Woman, here is your son," and to the disciple, "Here is your mother." This indicates that John took on the responsibility of caring for Mary after Jesus' death.

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  • 8. 

    In which Gospel does Jesus state that he is the “Bread of Life?”

    • A.

      Matthew

    • B.

      Mark

    • C.

       Luke

    • D.

      John

    Correct Answer
    D. John
    Explanation
    In the Gospel of John, Jesus states that he is the "Bread of Life." This statement is found in John 6:35, where Jesus says, "I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty." This statement emphasizes Jesus' role as the source of spiritual sustenance and eternal life for those who believe in him.

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  • 9. 

    What was the affliction of Bartimaeus?

    • A.

      Deaf

    • B.

      Dumb

    • C.

      Blind

    • D.

      Lame

    Correct Answer
    C. Blind
    Explanation
    Bartimaeus was afflicted with blindness.

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  • 10. 

    Who was the father in law of Caiaphas, the high priest at the time of Jesus death?

    • A.

      Pontius Pilate

    • B.

      Justus

    • C.

      Julius

    • D.

      Annas

    Correct Answer
    D. Annas
    Explanation
    Annas was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest at the time of Jesus' death. This is significant because Annas was also a high priest and held considerable influence and power in Jewish society. His connection to Caiaphas suggests a familial and political alliance, which may have played a role in the events leading to Jesus' crucifixion. Annas' involvement in Jesus' trial and his subsequent handing over to Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor, highlights the complex dynamics between religious and political authorities during that time.

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