This document contains 50 multiple choice questions that test knowledge of portions from the Gospel of Matthew chapters 1-10. The questions cover topics like Jesus' genealogy, the visit of the wise men, John the Baptist's preaching, Jesus' teachings in the Sermon on the Mount, healings performed by Jesus, and his instructions to the twelve disciples.

1. BIBLE QUEST NT 1
PORTIONS FROM THE GOSEPL OF MATTHEW CHS 1 TO 10
1. Abraham was the father of _____ (1:2) a] Jacob b] Isaac c] Judah
2. Father of David is _____ (1:6)
a) Salmon b) Boaz c) Jesse
3. Father of Joseph is ________ (1:17) a) Jacob b) Matthan c)Azar
4. Abraham to David there are ____ number of generations. (1:17)
a) 48 b) 14 c) 28
5. Emmanuel which means ___ (1:23) a) Saviour b) God saves c) God with us
6. The wise men from _________ came to Jerusalem to worship Jesus (2:1-2)
a] South b] West c] East
7. The angel told Joseph to flee to _______ with child and mother. (2:13)
a) Palestine b) Jerusalem c) Egypt
8. Herod killed all the male children below _______ years. (2:16) a) 2 b) 3 c) 5
9. After the death of Herod, the angel told Joseph to return to ______(2:19)
a) Egypt b) Israel c) Bethlehem
10. Jesus dwelt in a city called _______ (2:23) a) Galilee b) Samaria c) Nazareth
11. John wore a garment made of hair of _______ ( 3:4)
a) sheep b) wolf c) camel
12. The people were baptised by John in the river Jordan, ______ (3:5)
a] making penance b] confessing their sins c] fasting and praying
13. John called Pharisees and Sadducees coming for Baptism _________ (3:7)
a] you brood of vipers! b] you faithless generation! c] you curses of God!
14. “I baptize you with water for __________ (3:11)” a) forgiveness b) repentance c) absolution
15. One who comes after me will baptize you with Holy Spirit and with ______ (3:11)
a) Water b) fire c) oil
16. The devil took Jesus to the very high mountain and told him to _________ (4:7-10)
a] change stones into bread b] throw himself down c] fall down and worship him
17. When Jesus heard that John has been arrested, where did he withdrew? (4:12)
a) Jerusalem b) Israel c) Galilee
18. While walking by the see of Galilee Jesus saw two brothers. They are __ (4:18)
a) Simon/Andrew b) James/John c) Judas/Peter
19. The father of James and John was ____ (4:21) a) Zebedee b) Bartholomew c)Alphaeus
20. Jesus went about __________, preaching and healing (4:23-25)
a] teaching b] commanding c] praying
21. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they ______ (5:8) a) shall be comforted b) shall see God c) shall obtain
mercy
22. Nor do men light a lamp and put it under a _____ (5:15)
a) carpet b) bushel c) bed
23. Do not sweat at all, either by heaven for it is the throne of God, or by the earth, for it is his ______ (5:34-35)
a] kingdom b] footstool c] creation
24. Love your enemies and pray for those who ______ you (5:44) a) hate b) condemn c)
persecute
25. If you salute only your brethren, what more are you doing. Do not even the ___ do that?(5/47)
a) Gentiles b) Pharisees c) Samaritans
26. The hypocrites sound the trumpet in the streets and synagogues, so that they may be ___ (6:2)
a) happy b) praised c) feel good
27. When you pray, you must not be like the _____ (6:5) a) Pharisees b) gentiles c) hypocrites
28. Which people heap up empty phrases in their prayers? (6:7)
a) Gentiles b) Romans c) hypocrites
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2. 29. When you fast anoint your head and _______ (6:17) a) take bath b) wash your hands c) wash
your face.
30. The ____ is the lamp of the body (6:22)
a) ear b) head c) eye
31. You cannot serve God and _________ (6:24) a) Satan b) mammon c) idol
32. By being anxious we cannot add _______ to our span of life (6:27)
a) one cubit b) one year c) one moment
33. For everyone who asks ______ (7:7) a) finds b) receives c) opens
34. How do the false prophets come to you? (7:15)
a) as hypocrites b) as wolves c) in sheep’s clothing
35. Jesus taught them as one who had _________ (7:29) a) knowledge b) authority c) wisdom
36. A leper ______ and said “Lord, if you will, you can make me clean” (8:2)
a) bowed b) stood c) knelt
37. Jesus said to the man healed, “go and show yourself to the _________” (8:4)
a) people b) friends c) priest
38. Centurion’s son was suffering from _________ (8:10) a) leprosy b) paralysis c) blindness
39. When Peter’s mother-in-law was healed, she rose and _________ Jesus (8:15)
a) served b) prayed c) thanked
40. After all the swine perished in the waters, all the city came to meet Jesus and they begged him ______ (8:28-
34)
a] to save them b] to forgive them c] to leave their neighbourhood
41. To whom did Jesus say this - “Rise, take up your bed and go home” (9:6)
a) lame b) paralytic c) blind
42. When Jesus called Matthew , he was sitting at the ___________ (9:9)
a) sea shore b) on a boat c) tax office
43. Jesus said, “ I desire ______, and not sacrifice” (9:13) a) love b) mercy c) prayer
44. Whose disciples used to fast? (9:14)
a) John’s b) Jesus` c) Paul’s
45. The woman was suffering from hemorrhage for _______ years (9:20) a) 8 b) 12 c) 10
46. While sending the twelve, Jesus charged them not to enter the town of ______ (10:5)
a) Samaritans b) Jews c) gentiles
47. Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of ______ (10:16) a) tigers b) wild animals c)
wolves
48. What I tell you in the dark, utter in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim upon ______ (10:27)
a] top of your voice b] the housetops c] mountain tops
49. You are of more value than _____ (10:31)
a) sparrows b) pigeons c) birds
50. I have not come to bring peace, but ______ (10:34) a) war b) hatred c) a sword