The Gospel of Luke Quiz
How many pounds did the nobleman give to each of his servants? (19:12-24)1
1 pound or 10 minas
About how old was Jairus' daughter, whom Jesus raised from the dead
12
How old was Jesus when he was taken to the Passover as a boy?
12
Jesus healed a woman who was bent over, in the synagogue on a Sabbath. How many years did this woman have the spirit of infirmity?
18 yrs
In the parable of the fig tree how many years did the owner come seeking fruit but finding none? (13:7)
3 yrs
At what age age did Jesus begin His ministry? (Luke 3:22)
30
How long did Jesus fast in the wilderness?
40 days
About how many men were fed with the five loaves of bread and two fish?
5000 men
How many months between the annunciation of the birth of John and that of Jesus? (Luke 1:26,36)
6 months
How long had Anna been a widow when she met child Jesus? (Luke 2:37)
84 years
What sign was given to Peter and John to locate the room for the Passover? (22:8-10)
A man bearing a pitcher of water
Jesus blessed Zacchaeus' house by saying this: "Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of _____________; for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost."
Abraham
In the story of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar, to whose bosom did the angels carry Lazarus when he died?
Abraham's
Complete the following: "for a man's life consists not in the..." (12:15)
Abundance of the things he possesses
Which angel appeared to Zachariah when he was burning incense in the temple of the Lord? (Luke 1:9)
Angel Gabriel
What was the name of the prophetess who was in the temple, when Jesus was brought there to be dedicated according to the Law of Moses? (Luke 2:36)
Anna
What illustration did Jesus use to show how he would like to gather the children of Jerusalem unto him? (13:34)
As a hen gathers her brood under her wings
To what tribe did Phanuel, Anna father belong? (Luke 2:36)
Asher
How did Jesus reply when asked "By what authority are You doing these things?" (20:2-4)
Asking them if the baptism of John was from heaven or from men
Who was the prisoner who was released during Jesus' trial?
Barabbas
Who is known as the ruler of the demons?
Beelzebub
What city is known as the city of David? (Luke 2:4)
Bethlehem
In a deserted place, Jesus miracles fed the multitude that followed him, with five loaves of bread and two fish. In what city was this deserted place?
Bethsaida
What illustrations did Jesus use to show one What illustrations did Jesus use to show one should "count the cost" before becoming a disciple? (14:28)
Building the tower
How did Jesus say that He cast out devils
By the finger of God
Who made the decree just before Jesus's birth, that everyone should register and take part in a census? (Luke 2:1)
Caesar Augustus
When the chief priests and the scribes questioned Jesus about paying taxes, Jesus asked them to show him a denarius. Whose image and inscription did the denarius have?
Caesar's
What did James and John want to do to the Samaritans who did not receive Jesus? (9:54)
Call down fire from heaven upon them
About which city did Jesus say that it will be brought down to Hades, though it is exalted to heaven?
Capernaum
At what ceremony did Jesus receive his name?
Circumcision
When the seventy two returned what were they rejoicing about?
Devils were subject unto them in Jesus's name
In what bodily form was Holy Spirit seen to be descending upon Jesus during his baptism? (Luke 3:22)
Dove
Who was the wife of Zacharias the priest? (Luke 1:5)
Elizabeth
Where were Cleopas and another follower of Christ going when Jesus walked with them and discussed all the events that recently happened in Jerusalem?
Emmaus
What did Jesus pray in the garden of Gethsemane? (22:42)
Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done
On what feast did Jesus's parents take him to Jerusalem at the age of 12, as indicated in Luke 2:41?
Feast of the Passover
In the story of the Good Samaritan, from where to where was the man who fell among the thieves going?
From Jerusalem to Jericho
What did Jesus encounter at the city called Nain? (7:11-12)
Funeral
In the story of the Pharisee and the publican, what was the Pharisee's prayer? (18:11)
God, I thank you, that I am not as other men are
How did Jesus escape from the people of Nazareth?
He passed through the crowd
Where did Jesus go after his baptism in Jordan? (Luke 4:1)
He was led by the Spirit into the wilderness
To whom did Pilate send Jesus when he found out that Jesus was a Galilean?
Herod
Who was the tetrarch of Galilee in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberias Caesar? (Luke 3:1)
Herod
Who had shut John in prison? (Luke 3:19-20)
Herod the tetrarch
Who was the wife of Philip, the brother of Herod the tetrarch? (Luke 3:19)
Herodias
Where was Zacharias when the angel of the Lord appeared to him? (Luke 1:8-12)
In the temple sanctuary offering incense
Which prophet prophesied about "the voice of one crying in the wilderness"? (Luke 3:4)
Isaiah
What was Jesus's response to the devil's temptation, "If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become this to become bread"?
It is written that man should not live by bread alone, but by every word of God
What was the name of the synagogue ruler whose daughter Jesus raised from the dead?
Jairus
who were the sons of Zebedee
James and John
In what city was Jesus when he saw Zacchaeus?
Jericho
About what city did Jesus say the following: "... the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her brood under wings, but you were not willing"
Jerusalem
What was Jesus doing in the temple (in the incident when he was 12 years old) when his parents returned to him on the third day? (Luke 1:46)
Jesus was sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions
Who was the wife of Chuza who followed Jesus as he traveled through cities and villages.
Joanna
What name did Zachariah and Elizabeth give to their child? (Luke 1:60,63)
John
About whom did Jesus say that there is not a greater prophet born of a women?
John the Baptist
Who is referred to as the "the voice of one crying in the wilderness"? (Luke 3:3-4)
John the Baptist
Which Old Testament prophet did Jesus mention as a sign to this "evil generation"?
Jonah
Who was the council member who went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus?
Joseph of Arimathea
Who did Jesus say was worthy of his hire?
Laborer
In the country of the Gadarenes, Jesus healed a demon-possessed man by casting the demons into a herd of swine. When Jesus asked the man what his name was, what name did the man as answer?
Legion
Whose wife did Jesus say to remember? (17:32)
Lot
Who was the sister of Mary who welcomed Jesus into her house?
Martha
Which lady sat at Jesus' feet and listened to the word?
Mary
Who was a virgin when her first child was born?
Mary
Who was the women from whom Jesus cast out demons?
Mary called Magdalene
Who were the two men that appeared to be talking with Jesus, during the event that is known as the Transfiguration?
Moses and Elijah
In what city did Jesus raise a widow's son?
Nain
what was the name of the Leper who was cleansed in the days of prophet Elisha
Namaan the Syrian
In what city did Jesus grow up as a child? (Luke 2:39)
Nazareth
In what city had Jesus had been brought up?
Nazareth
In what city was Mary when the angel Gabriel appeared to her to announce the birth of her child? (Luke 1:26)
Nazareth, a city of Galilee
Which city repented at the preaching of Jonah?
Ninevah
Jesus said the days of His coming would be similar to the days of what Old Testament character? (17:26)
Noah
Which mountain was Jesus approaching when Jesus sent two of his disciples to find a colt?
Olivet /Olive
What did the apostles ask the Lord to increase? (17:5)
Our faith
What is another name for the Feast of Unleavened Bread?
Passover
For whom did Jesus pray that his faith fail not? (22:31-32)
Peter
Which disciple denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed after the night Jesus was arrested?
Peter
Which two disciples did Jesus send to prepare the Passover for them?
Peter and John
When Jesus went in to see Jairus' daughter, who were the three disciples whom Jesus allowed to enter with him and the girl's parents?
Peter, James and John
Which disciples were with Jesus on the mountain where his face was altered, and his robe became white and glistening?
Peter, John, and James
When Jesus asked the disciples, "Who do you say that I am?", which disciple answered? What was his answer?
Peter; "The Christ of God"
Whose daughter was Prophetess Anna? (Luke 2:36)
Phanuel
Who loved the chief seats in the synagogues?
Pharisees
Who mingled the blood of some of the Galileans with their sacrifices?
Pilate
Who was the governor of Judea in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberias Caesar? (Luke 3:1)
Pontious Pilate
What did the disciples want Jesus to teach them to do?
Pray
When Jesus went into the synagogue in Nazareth on the Sabbath whose prophecy did he read? The passage read the following"The spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty to the oppressed, to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord?
Prophet Isaiah
When Jesus was sitting in a Pharisees house a women bought an alabaster flask of fragrant oil to anoint Jesus. With what did she wash Jesus feet and with what did she wipe them?
She washed his feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair
To whom had the Holy Spirit revealed that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ? (Luke 2:26)
Simeon
Who was recognized he would not see death until he had seen the Christ?
Simeon
12 Apostles
Simon Peter,Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Mathew, Thomas, James the son of Alaphaeus, Simon the son of Zealot, Judas the son of James, Judas Iscariot
Who helped Jesus carry the cross?
Simon a Cyrenian
whose mother was sick with a high fever and healed by Jeus
Simon's mother in law
Which city from which Lot went out was destroyed with fire and brimstone?
Sodom
What tree did Zacchaeus climb up to see Jesus?
Sycamore
What did the rich man say to his soul? (12:19)
Take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry
what was the occupation of MAthew/Levite before he followed Jesus
Tax Collector
"Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but to him who blasphemes against _________________________, it will not be forgiven."
The Holy Spirit
Which tower did Jesus mention as having killed eighteen people when it fell?
The tower in Siloam
In the parable of the sower what does the seed represent?
The word of God
To whom is the gospel narrative, which begins in the form of a letter, addressed? (Luke 1:3)
Theophilus
What did Jesus say his purpose was?(19:10)
To seek and to save that which was lost
What did one leper do that the other nine didn't? (17:15)
Turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God
What is known as the golden rule? (6:31)
Whatsoever you want men to do to you, do also to them
What question prompted the parable of the Good Samaritan?
Who is my neighbor?
Who was the rich tax collector who climbed up a tree to see Jesus because he was of short stature?
Zacchaeus
What sign was given to Zachariah because he did no believe the words of the angel regarding the birth of his child? (Luke 1:20)
Zachariah became mute till the words became true
When heaven was shut up three years and 6 months in the days of Elijah and there was a great famine throughout all the land where Elijah was send where he came to a widow's house
Zarephath
Jesus mentioned names of a few prophets and apostles who were killed and persecuted. Among them, who is mentioned as having perished between the altar and the temple?
Zechariah
How long did Jesus pray before choosing the twelve?
all night