BIBLE QUIZ

(Matthew 16 – 20)
1. Jesus said to the Pharisees and
Sadducees, “An evil and adulterous
generation asks for a sign, but no sign will
given to it except for the sign of _____”.

a. Son of Man
b. John the Baptist
c. Jonah
d. Heaven

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2. When the disciples reached the other
side, they had forgotten to bring any bread.
Jesus said to them, “Watch out, and beware
of the _____ of the Pharisees and
Sadducees.”

a. Teachings
b. Yeast
c. Preaching
d. Signs

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3. Now when Jesus came into the district of
________, he asked his disciples, “Who do
people say that the Son of Man is ?”

a. Tyre
b. Galilee
c. Caesarea Philippi
d. Jerusalem

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4. Which of the disciples answered Jesus –
“You are the Messiah, the Son of the living
God.”?

a. John
b. Simon Peter
c. James
d. Matthew

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5. “And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this
____ I will build my Church, and the gates
of ____ will not prevail against it.”

a. Rock, Hell
b. Stone, Hell
c. Rock, Devil
d. Rock, Hades

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6. “I will give you the keys of the kingdom
of heaven, and whatever you ____ on earth
will be _____ in heaven, and whatever you
_____ on earth will be _____ in heaven.”

a. Bind, bound, loose, loosed

b. Tie, tied, loose, loosed
c. Seal, sealed, remove, removed
d. Tighten, tightened, loose, loosed

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7. Who rebuked Jesus saying – “God forbid
it, Lord! This must never happen to you.”

a. John
b. Peter
c. Matthew
d. Philip

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8. Jesus took with him ____ and _____ and
his brother _____ and led them up a high
mountain , by themselves. And he was
transfigured before them, and his face shone
like the sun, and his clothes became
dazzling white.
a. James, Peter, Andrew
b. John, Simon, Andrew
c. Peter, James, Andrew
d. Peter, James, John

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9. During the transfiguration, the disciples
saw Jesus talking with ____ and _____.

a. Moses, Abraham
b. Elijah, Abraham
c. Moses, Elijah
d. Moses, Isaiah

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10. Jesus answered, “You ____ and _____
generation, how much longer must I be
with you? How much longer must I put up
with you? Bring him here to me.”

a. Faithless, perverse
b. Faithless, ignorant
c. arrogant, faithless
d. Foolish, perverse

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11. “For truly I tell you, if you have the
faith the size of a _____, you will say to this
mountain, ‘Move from here to there, and it
will move; and nothing will be impossible
or you.”

a. Sesame seed
b. Dot
c. Mountain
d. Mustard seed

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12. When they reached ______, the
collectors of the temple tax came to ______
and said, “Does your teacher not pay the
temple tax?”

a. Galilee, Jesus
b. Capernaum, John
c. Capernaum, Peter
d. Nazareth, James

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13. “Take care that you do not despise one
of these _____; for, I tell you, in heaven
their _______ continually see the face of my
Father in heaven.”

a. Children, angels
b. Little ones, souls
c. Little children, angels
d. Little ones, angels

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14. “For where two or three are ______ in
my name, I am there among them.”

a. Praying
b. Gathered
c. Preaching
d. Fasting

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15. “And I say to you: whoever divorces his
wife, except for __________, and marries
another, commits adultery.”

a. Unchastity/Sexual immorality
b. Disobedience
c. Illness
d. Unfaithfulness

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16. And Jesus said to his disciples, “Again I
tell you, it is easier for a ______ to go
through the eye of a needle than for a
______ to enter the kingdom of God.”

a. Camel, miser
b. Elephant, Pharisee
c. Horse, Beggar
d. Camel, Rich man

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17. _______ said to Jesus, ”Behold we have
left everything and followed you. What
then shall we have?”

a. John
b. Peter
c. James
d. Philip

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18. Jesus said to them, “Truly, I say to
you, in the new world, when the Son of
man shall sit on his glorious throne, you
who have followed me will also sit on
twelve thrones, judging the _______.

a. Nations of the world

b. Twelve kingdoms
c. Twelve tribes of Israel
d. People of Israel

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19. And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he
took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he
said to them, “Behold, we are going up to
_______; and the Son of man will be delivered to
the chief priests and scribes, and they will
condemn him to death, and deliver him to the
_______ to be mocked and scourged and crucified,
and he will be raised on the third day.”
a. Galilee, Gentiles
b. Jerusalem, Pharisees
c. Jerusalem, Gentiles
d. The temple, Jews

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20. And as they went out of Jericho, a great
crowd followed him. And behold, ______
sitting by the roadside, when they heard
that Jesus was passing by, cried out, “Have
mercy on us, Son of David!”

a. Two blind men

b. Two dumb and mute men
c. Two lepers
d. Few demoniacs

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21. What did the disciples reply when Jesus
asked them, “Who do men say that I am?”

a. John the Baptist

b. Elijah
c. Jeremiah
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
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22. What is the first step one should take to
restore a brother who sins against you?

a. Go and tell him his fault between you and

him alone
b. Rebuke before all, that others also may
fear
c. Take one or two with you so you will have
some witness
d. Tell it to the church
e. None of the above
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23. How often was Peter told to forgive a
person?

a. Seven times
b. Seventy times
c. Seventy-seven times
d. 490 times
e. 1000 times
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24. How did Jesus pay the temple tax
(tribute)?

a. By selling some doves

b. Obtaining a coin from the mouth of a fish
c. Taking the money from the treasury that
Judas kept
d. Taking up an offering
e. None of the above
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25. Who was Jesus referring to when He
replied, “To be sure, Elijah comes and will
restore all things.”

a. Elijah
b. Paul
c. Himself
d. John the Baptist
e. None of the above
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