The Gospel Of John: Chapter 6 Knowledge Trivia Quiz
Jesus has performed a lot of miracles from chapter two of the book of John, but the wonder in chapter six is one of the best ones. In this chapter, we see Jesus feed a large group of people that come to hear him preach. Do you think you can explain to someone how the whole story broke down? The quiz below is designed to help you recall the chapter. Try it!
Questions and Answers
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Jesus crossed to what?
- A.
The far shore of the Sea of Galilee
- B.
Over to the Dead Sea
- C.
To the Sea of Tiberias
Correct Answer
A. The far shore of the Sea of GalileeExplanation
Some time after this, Jesus crossed to the far shore of the Sea of Galilee (that is the Sea of Tiberias) John 6:1Rate this question:
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- 2.
And a great crowd of people followed him because they saw the ____________ signs he had performed on the sick. John 6:2
Correct Answer
miraculousExplanation
The correct answer is "miraculous." In this passage from the book of John, it is stated that a large crowd of people followed Jesus because they witnessed the miraculous signs he had performed on the sick. The word "miraculous" indicates that these signs were extraordinary and supernatural in nature, further emphasizing the awe and wonder that Jesus had inspired among the people.Rate this question:
- 3.
Then Jesus went up on a _____________________ and sat down with his disciples. John 6:3
Correct Answer
mountainsideExplanation
In this passage from John 6:3, it is mentioned that Jesus went up on a mountainside and sat down with his disciples. This suggests that Jesus sought a higher ground, possibly for solitude or to gain a better vantage point for teaching his disciples. The mountainside symbolizes a place of spiritual elevation and closeness to God, which aligns with Jesus' teachings and his desire to impart wisdom to his followers.Rate this question:
- 4.
According to John 6 what was near?
- A.
The Sabbath
- B.
The Jewish passover feast
- C.
The Day of Atonement
Correct Answer
B. The Jewish passover feastExplanation
The Jewish passover feast was near. John 6:4Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who said it, to whom, and when? "Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?"
- A.
Philip said it
- B.
To Jesus
- C.
When he looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him
- D.
Jesus said it
- E.
To Philip
- F.
When he realized the people were hungry
Correct Answer(s)
C. When he looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him
D. Jesus said it
E. To PhilipExplanation
John 6:5Rate this question:
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- 6.
Jesus asked Philip ," Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?" because he wanted to know if Philip had a generous heart.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do. John 6: 6Rate this question:
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- 7.
Here is a boy with what?
- A.
Two small fish
- B.
Five loaves of bread
- C.
Five small barley loaves
- D.
Two sardines
Correct Answer(s)
A. Two small fish
C. Five small barley loavesExplanation
Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, spoke up, "Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will that go among so many?" John 6:8Rate this question:
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- 8.
According to John 6:10 men sat down, about four thousand of them.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
the men sat down, about five thousand of them. John 6:10Rate this question:
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- 9.
Finish the verse - John 6:11Jesus then took the loaves,
Correct Answer
gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted. He did the same with the fish.Explanation
In this verse, Jesus is described as taking the loaves, giving thanks, and distributing them to those who were seated. He also did the same with the fish, providing as much as they wanted. This highlights Jesus' generosity and abundance in providing for the people who were present.Rate this question:
- 10.
Gather what?
- A.
The leftovers
- B.
The pieces that are left over
- C.
The leftover pieces
Correct Answer
B. The pieces that are left overExplanation
When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, "Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted." John 6:12Rate this question:
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- 11.
After the people saw the miraculous __________ that Jesus did, they began to say, "Surely this is the Prophet who is to come into the world."
Correct Answer
signExplanation
John 6: 14Rate this question:
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Jesus, knowing that the people intended to come and make him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain with his disciples.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
He withdrew by himself not with his disciples. The rest is correct. John 6:15Rate this question:
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- 13.
The disciples got into a boat and set off across the lake for Capernaum.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
John 6:17Rate this question:
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By now it was dark, and Jesus had not yet joined them. A strong wind was blowing and the waters grew ___________. John 6:18
Correct Answer
roughExplanation
The passage states that it was dark and Jesus had not yet joined them. Additionally, it mentions that a strong wind was blowing. Based on these details, it can be inferred that the waters grew rough. The combination of darkness and a strong wind would likely cause the water to become turbulent and rough.Rate this question:
- 15.
According to John 6, don't what?
- A.
Sin
- B.
Be afraid
- C.
Cry out
Correct Answer
B. Be afraidExplanation
When the had rowed three or three and a half miles they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the water; and they were terrified. But he said to them, "It is I; don't be afraid." John 6: 20Rate this question:
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- 16.
Finish the verse. Immediately, the boat reached
Correct Answer
the shore where they were heading.Explanation
John 6:21Rate this question:
- 17.
Then some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the ________ after the Lord had given thanks. John 6: 23
Correct Answer
breadExplanation
The passage from John 6:23 states that some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the "bread" after the Lord had given thanks. This suggests that the correct answer is "bread" because it is the item that the people had eaten before the boats arrived.Rate this question:
- 18.
The crowd realized what?
Correct Answer
that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there.Explanation
John 6:24Rate this question:
- 19.
Jesus told the people that they were not looking for him because they saw miraculous signs but because they ate the loaves and had their fill.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
He then told them to work for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man would give them. John 6:27Rate this question:
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- 20.
According to John 6:27 what food? ( multiple answer)
- A.
Food that spoils
- B.
Food that is rotten
- C.
Food that endures to eternal life
- D.
Food that brings life
Correct Answer(s)
A. Food that spoils
C. Food that endures to eternal lifeExplanation
Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life. John 6:27 ( what the people needed was not food but life and life is a gift - food only sustains life but Jesus gives eternal life. There are two types of food; food for the body which is necessary but not as important as food for the spirit which is essential)Rate this question:
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- 21.
Finish the verse. The work of God is ....
Correct Answer(s)
to believe in the one he has sent.Explanation
John 6:29 The people believed that they had to work for salvation - missing the word give.Rate this question:
- 22.
According to John 6:31, what bread?
- A.
Bread of life
- B.
Bread from heaven
- C.
Bread made from barley
Correct Answer
B. Bread from heavenExplanation
Our forefathers ate the manna in the desert; as it is written: 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.' John 6: 31Rate this question:
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- 23.
For the bread of God is whom?
- A.
He who believes in the Son
- B.
He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world
- C.
He who feeds the hungry and fills them with good things
Correct Answer
B. He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the worldExplanation
John 6: 33Rate this question:
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- 24.
From now on give us what?
- A.
Eternal life
- B.
Signs and wonders
- C.
This bread
Correct Answer
C. This breadExplanation
"Sir," they said, "from now on give us this bread." John 6: 34Rate this question:
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- 25.
According to John 6: 35 , I am what?
Correct Answer
the bread of lifeExplanation
John 6:35Rate this question:
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Who began to grumble about him?
- A.
The crowd
- B.
The Pharisees
- C.
The religious leaders
- D.
The Jews
Correct Answer
D. The JewsExplanation
At this the Jews began to grumble about him because he said, 'I am the bread that came down from heaven." John 6: 41Rate this question:
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- 27.
The Jews were grumbling because they knew Jesus' father and mother. They doubted that he had come down from heaven.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
John 6:42Rate this question:
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- 28.
According to John 6 stop what?
- A.
Criticizing me
- B.
Being ungrateful
- C.
Seeking a sign
- D.
Grumbling among yourselves
Correct Answer
D. Grumbling among yourselvesExplanation
John 6: 43 "Stop grumbling among yourselves," Jesus answered, "No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day."Rate this question:
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- 29.
According to John 6: 45 - It is written in the Prophets, 'They will all be taught by God.'
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given answer is true because it aligns with the statement in John 6:45, which states that everyone will be taught by God. This suggests that God is the ultimate source of knowledge and wisdom, and that individuals have the opportunity to receive divine guidance and understanding.Rate this question:
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- 30.
Who has everlasting life?
Correct Answer
he who believesExplanation
John 6:47Rate this question:
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Jesus said, "This bread is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world." John 6: 51
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This is a declaration that the Son of God would give himself as a sacrifice for the life of the world.Rate this question:
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- 32.
How can this man give us what?
- A.
His flesh to eat
- B.
His life for ours
- C.
His wisdom so freely
Correct Answer
A. His flesh to eatExplanation
Then the Jews began to argue sharply among themselves, " How can this man give us his flesh to eat?" They were taking a spiritual truth and treating it literally. What Jesus meant was that we must recieve Him in our innermost being so that He can give us life.Rate this question:
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- 33.
Who turned back and no longer followed him?
Correct Answer
many of his disciplesExplanation
Jesus knew that many did not believe and would betray him. He went on to say, "This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has enabled him."Rate this question:
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When many people turned away from Jesus he asked the disciples, " You do not want to leave too, do you?" Simon Peter answered him, " Lord to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We believe and know that you are the Holy One of God."
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
John 6:67,68Rate this question:
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- 35.
Which of the disciples does Jesus describe as a devil?
- A.
Andrew, the brother of Matthew
- B.
Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot
- C.
Simon Peter
Correct Answer
B. Judas, the son of Simon IscariotExplanation
John 6: 70 "Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!"Rate this question:
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He went on to say, "This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has ___________ him. John 6: 65
Correct Answer
enabledExplanation
In this Bible verse, Jesus is explaining to his disciples that no one can come to him unless they have been "enabled" by the Father. This means that it is only through the Father's divine intervention and grace that someone can have the ability or opportunity to come to Jesus and have a relationship with him. It emphasizes the belief that salvation and faith are not solely dependent on human effort, but on the enabling power of God.Rate this question:
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