This document contains 50 multiple choice questions about portions of the Gospel of Luke chapters 11-20 from the New Testament of the Bible. The questions cover various events and teachings from Jesus' ministry such as his interactions with Pharisees, parables he told, and prophecies of his future suffering. They ask about details like who said or did certain things, themes of his teachings, and numbers involved in the stories.
1. BIBLE QUEST 7 – NT
PORTIONS FROM THE GOSPEL OF LUKE CHS 11 TO 20
1. For as Jonah became the sign to the men of Nineveh, so will the son of man be to ____ (11:30)
a] the Israel b] this generation c] the Palestine
2. The Pharisee in whose house Jesus went to dine surprised because Jesus did not _____ before dinner (11:38)
a] wash his hands b] wash his face c] wash
3. Woe to you Pharisee! for you tithe mint and rue and every herb, and neglect _____ (11:42)
a] prayers b] God’s command c] justice
4. Who said this - “Teacher, in saying this you reproach us also” (11:45)
a] a lawyer b] a scribe c] man from the crowd
5. Who has taken away the key of knowledge? (11:52) a] scribes b] pharisees c] lawyers
6. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is ______” (12:1) a] hypocrisy b] falsehood c] exploitation
7. Take heed, and beware of all covetousness; for the man’s life does not consist in _____ (12:15)
a] his greatness b] his possessions c] his good deeds
8. For life is more than food, and the body more than _____ (12:23) a] flesh b] beauty c] clothing
9. If the householder had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have left his ____ (12:39)
a] house unlocked b] house open c] house to be broken into
10. Do you think that I have come to give peace? No, I tell you, but rather ____ (12:51)
a] division b] enmity c] violence
11. The man said to the vinedresser, Lo, these _____ I have coming seeking fruit on this fig tree (13:7)
a] three years b] five years c] two years
12. ______ was indignant because Jesus had healed the woman on the sabbath day (13:14)
a] Pharisee b] ruler of the Jews c] ruler of synagogue
13. From inside the shut door, the householder will answer you, “I do not know _____ “ (13:25)
a] who are you b] where you come from c] why are you here
14. You will weep and gnash your teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, ______ and prophets in the kingdom of God (13:28)
a] Jacob b] David c] Judah
15. When pharisees told Jesus that Herod wants to kill him, Jesus called Herod a ______ (13:32)
a] fox b] thief c] drunkard
16. “Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?” To this question from Jesus, what answer the Pharisees and lawyers gave?
a] They said `yes` b] They said `no` c] they were silent
17. When you give a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, ________ , the blind (14:13)
a] the lame b] the deaf c] the weak
18. When the man who gave great banquet and invited many, what excuse the third man gave? (14:20)
a] married a wife b] bought oxen c] bought a field
19. The pharisees and the scribes murmured against Jesus because _____ (15:2)
a] he questioned them b] he healed on the sabbath day c] he received sinners.
20. There are how many parables in chapter 15? a] 2 b] 3 c] 4
21. At first how does the elder brother came to know about the return of his lost brother (15:26-27)
a] he heard music and dancing b] one of the servants told him c] he guessed
22. In the parable of the rich man and the steward , the Master commended his steward for his _____(16:8)
a] boldness b] humility c] shrewdness
23. The pharisees were lovers of _____ (16:14) a] law b] money c] tradition
24. The rich man who died and went to hades had how many brothers? (16:28) a] seven b] six c] five
25. If your brother sins , _____ him, and if he repents, ______ him (17:3)
a] rebuke/forgive b] hate/forgive c] forgive/love
26. After doing all that is commanded you, you must say ______ (17:10)
a] we are unworthy servants b] we are thankful to God c] now we can relax
27. When Jesus saw the ten lepers, he said to them _____ (17:14)
a] Do you have faith b] your faith has healed you c] go and show yourself to the priest
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28. On being asked by pharisees, “when the kingdom of God was coming”, Jesus said ____ (17:20-21)
a] there will be signs and wonders b] it is in your midst c] it has already come
29. As it was in the days of _____ , so will be in the days of the Son of man (17:26)
a] Abraham b] Noah c] Isaac
30. Jesus said, “In a certain city there was a judge who ______ “ (18:2)
a] feared God b] not feared God c] regarded man
31. The Pharisee who prayed praised himself saying that he fasts ______ (18:12)
a] twice a week b] every week c] thrice a week
32. Who asked Jesus, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life”? (18:18)
a] a ruler b] a rich man c] a young man
33. Who said, “Lo, we have left our homes and followed you”? (18:28) a] disciples b] followers c] Peter
34. Taking the twelve aside, Jesus said that everything that is _____ about the Son of man will be accomplished (18:31)
a] said in the scriptures b] written by prophets c] revealed by the Father
35. When Jesus predicted his future sufferings the disciples _______ (18:31-34)
a] did not understand it b] did not believe it c] felt disheartened
36. Who cried, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” (18:38) a] a deaf man b] a blind man c] a dumb man
37. Where did Zacchaeus lived? (19:1-2) a] at Jericho b] at Jerusalem c] at Samaria
38. Zacchaeus said to the Lord that if he has defrauded any one he will restore it _____ (19:8)
a] two fold b] ten fold c] four fold
39. While leaving to a far country, calling ________ of his servants gave them ten pounds each (19:20-21)
a] 3 b] 10 c] some
40. The third servant, hid his pound because _____ (19:20-21)
a] he was afraid of the Master b] he was foolish c] he forgot
41. How many disciples Jesus sent to untie the colt and bring to him? (19:29) a] two b] some c] three
42. While the disciples were untying the colt, who said, “why are you untying the colt”? (19:33)
a] the passers by b] the owners c] some of the Jews
43. As Jesus drew near the city sitting on the colt what did he do? (19:41)
a] he wept over it b] he blessed it c] he cursed it
44. Jesus drove away from the temple those who sold, saying to them, “My house shall be a house of ____” (19:46)
a] prayer b] God c] my Father
45. The ______ and the scribes and the principal men of the people sought to destroy Jesus (19:47)
a] Pharisees b] chief priests c] lawyers
46. When Jesus asked “Was the Baptism of John from heaven or from men”? What did chief priests and the
scribes say? (20:4-8) a] from John b] from heaven c] we do not know
47. In the parable of vineyard and the tenants, how many servants were sent by Master including his son asking
some fruit ? (20:9-15) a] 2 b] 3 c] 4
48. Who say that there is no resurrection? (20:27) a] Pharisees b] Sadducees c] Scribes
49. Even Moses showed, ______ where he calls the Lord God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of
Jacob (20:37) a] in the old testament b] in the passage about the bush c] in the book of Exodus
50. Beware of the Scribes who like to _____ (20:45-47)
a] go about in long robes b] give long speeches c] preach but not practice