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IWho was the angel that visited Mary to tell her she was going to have a very special baby?
A) Michael
B) Gabriel
C) Raphael
D) Uriel
B.) Gabriel
Since there was no room for them in the inn, where in the stable did Mary lay baby Jesus?
A) In a golden cradle
B) On a soft rug
C) In a manger (a feeding trough for animals)
D) In a chariot
C. Manger
In the story of the Good Samaritan, who was the only person who stopped to help the hurt man on the side of the road?
B.The hurt man's brother
C.A Samaritan man
C. A Samaritan
How many brothers did the "Prodigal Son" have in the famous story Jesus told? a) 5 brothers b) 1 brother c) 10 brothers d) He was an only child
B. 1 brother
Jesus told his followers to be kind to everyone. He said, "Do to others as you would have them..." a) Do to you b) Give you candy c) Say thank you d) Leave you alone
A. Do to you
What was the name of the man who was engaged to Mary and helped take care of baby Jesus?
A) John
B) Peter
C) Joseph
D) David
C.) Joseph
Because of a special rule from the King, Joseph and Mary had to travel to a specific town to be counted. This is where Jesus was born. What is its name?
A) Bethlehem
B) New York
C) Capernaum
D) Joppa
A.) Bethlehem
Jesus told a story about a Wise Builder. What did the wise man build his house on so it wouldn't fall down in the rain?
B.Solid rock
C.A pile of wood
D.Soft sand
B. Solid rock
In the parable of the Lost Sheep, how many sheep did the shepherd leave behind to go find the one that was missing?
A.10 sheep
B.50 sheep
C.None, he stayed with the rest
D.99
While Jesus was on the cross, he prayed for the people who were mean to him. He said, "Father, ________ them, for they do not know what they are doing." a) Help b) Stop c) Forgive d) See
C. Forgive
Which two sisters lived in Bethany and welcomed Jesus into their home? (Hint: One loved to cook and the other loved to listen!)
A) Ruth and Naomi
B) Mary and Martha
C) Elizabeth and Sarah
D) Anna and Mary
B.) Mary and Martha
Where was the great Temple located? (This is the city where Mary and Joseph found 12-year-old Jesus talking to the teachers).
A) Galilee
B) Jerusalem
C) Damascus
D) Sidon
B.) Jerusalem
Jesus told a story about a Sower (a farmer). What happened to the seeds that fell on the 'Good Soil'?
C.The thorns choked them
D. They grew and produced good crops
D. They produced good crop
When Jesus was a boy, how old was he when he stayed behind in the Temple to talk to the teachers? a) 5 years old b) 12 years old c) 100 years old d) 7 years old
B. 12
When Jesus was born, the angels sang a song in the sky. What was the first part of their song? a) "Happy Birthday to you!" b) "Wake up, shepherds!" c) "Glory to God in the highest!" d) "Follow the star!"
C. Glory to God in the highest
Who was the short tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree just to see Jesus passing by?
A) Zacchaeus
B) Paul
C) Matthew
D) Timothy
A.) zacchaeus
Many of the disciples were fishermen who worked on a very large lake. What is this place called?
A) The Red Sea
B) The Dead Sea
C) The Sea of Galilee
D) The Atlantic Ocean
C (Sea of Galilee)
In the parable of the Great Feast, what did the master do when the first invited guests made excuses not to come?
A
How many days and nights did Jesus go without eating in the desert? a) 2 days b) 7 days c) 40 days d) 10 days
C. 40
God, have mercy on me, a sinner." a) The Pharisee b) The Tax Collector c) The Rich Man d) The Good Samaritan
B. Tax collector
As Jesus was carrying His cross, the soldiers forced a man who was walking by to help Him. What was this man’s name?
A) Simon
B) Andrew
C) James
D) Philip
A.) Simon
After the Last Supper, Jesus went to a specific place on the Mount of Olives to pray. What was it called?
A) The Garden of Eden
B) The Garden of Gethsemane
C) The Forest of Trees
D) The Mountain of Stars
B. Garden of Gethsemane
A man had a fig tree in his garden that wasn't growing any fruit. He wanted to cut it down, but the gardener asked for one more year to do what to the tree?
A) Paint the leaves green
B) Dig around it and give it extra fertilizer
C) Tie fake fruit to the branches
D) Move it to a spot with more shade
B
For how many years had the woman in the synagogue been bent over and unable to stand up straight before Jesus healed her? a) 2 years b) 5 years c) 18 years d) 40 years
C.18
Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean." a) A man with a skin disease (leprosy) b) A fisherman c) A little child d) A rich ruler
A. A man with a skin disease