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Disciples Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of the disciples of Christ.

A multiple-choice quiz by noregap. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
noregap

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
32,068

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4825

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. We all know Jesus had twelve Disciples. Many of them had 'second' not so well known names. The disciple Bartholomew was also known as which of the following? Hint

Nathanael

Philip

Thaddaeus

Levi

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Question 2 of 10

2. The disciple Andrew, a follower of Jesus, was the brother to which other disciple? Hint

John

Peter

James the Less

Philip

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which Disciple introduced Bartholomew to Jesus? Hint

Philip

the other Judas

Andrew

Peter

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Question 4 of 10

4. Levi, one of the disciples of Jesus, had a better known name. He was also one who did which of the following? Hint

Tent maker

Potter

Scribe

Tax collector

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following disciples of Jesus was referred to as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'? Hint

John

Paul

Peter

Philip

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the two disciples of Jesus were also known as 'the Sons of Thunder'? Hint

Thomas and Philip

Peter and Andrew

James and John

Philip and Judas

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Question 7 of 10

7. Judas Iscariot, after his betrayal of Jesus, was replaced by the other disciples casting lots to choose a successor. The one chosen to take Judas' place was? Hint

Matthias

Timothy

Paul

Silas

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Question 8 of 10

8. Barnabas was a co-evangelist and companion of which of the following? Hint

Paul

Apollos

Timothy

Thaddaeus

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following was better known as a young Christian who worked with Paul? Hint

Andonicus

Matthias

Timothy

Apollos

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Question 10 of 10

10. The three closest companions, who formed a sort of 'inner circle' with Jesus, were? Hint

Peter, Andrew and James

John, Peter and Philip

Andrew, James and John

Peter, James and John

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. We all know Jesus had twelve Disciples. Many of them had 'second' not so well known names. The disciple Bartholomew was also known as which of the following?

Answer: Nathanael

The Gospel writer, John mentions Nathanael in 1:45-51 and 21:2. Most Bible scholars agree that this is the same person as Bartholomew.

2. The disciple Andrew, a follower of Jesus, was the brother to which other disciple?

Answer: Peter

Andrew was the brother of Simon, later named Peter by Jesus.

3. Which Disciple introduced Bartholomew to Jesus?

Answer: Philip

John 1:45-47

4. Levi, one of the disciples of Jesus, had a better known name. He was also one who did which of the following?

Answer: Tax collector

Known also as Matthew, Levi was a tax collector for the Roman authorities when he was called by Jesus to become a disciple.

5. Which of the following disciples of Jesus was referred to as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'?

Answer: John

Tradition tells us it was John.

6. Which of the two disciples of Jesus were also known as 'the Sons of Thunder'?

Answer: James and John

James and John were brothers and Jesus referred to them as 'Sons of Thunder' because of their new found 'passion' when they became followers.

7. Judas Iscariot, after his betrayal of Jesus, was replaced by the other disciples casting lots to choose a successor. The one chosen to take Judas' place was?

Answer: Matthias

Matthias was chosen by casting lots when several possibilities of a successor to Judas appeared.

8. Barnabas was a co-evangelist and companion of which of the following?

Answer: Paul

Barnabas traveled far and wide with Paul.

9. Which of the following was better known as a young Christian who worked with Paul?

Answer: Timothy

Timothy was the young understudy to Paul.

10. The three closest companions, who formed a sort of 'inner circle' with Jesus, were?

Answer: Peter, James and John

Peter, James and John were often the ones Jesus asked to go with him to 'special' places, i.e. the Mountain of the Transfiguration, further into the Garden of Gethsemane, etc.

Source: Author noregap

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