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The Book of Mark Trivia Quiz

This is a Quiz about Jesus and his followers. I used the Contemporary English Version.

A multiple-choice quiz by shasha25. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
shasha25

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
268,979

Updated
Jul 02 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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3205

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. John the Baptist wore clothes made of camel's hair with a leather strap around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. After Jesus had been baptized by John, he saw the sky open and the Holy Spirit coming down like a _______ Hint

Dove

Prophet

Holy angel

Manna

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Question 3 of 10

3. After Jesus had fed the five thousand with just two fish and five loaves of bread, how many baskets of food were left? Hint

none

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Question 4 of 10

4. Jesus said, "Everything you ask for in prayer will be yours if you have____" Hint

love for others

faith

kept the laws of Moses

fear of God

5. When one man asked Jesus what can he do to have eternal life, and that he had obeyed all the commandments since he was a young man Jesus said "there's one thing you still need to do. Go sell everything you own, give the money to the poor and you will have riches in heaven. Then come with me" what did the man do? Hint

he sold everything he had and followed Jesus

he was shocked

he said I am a poor man myself and I have nothing to give

he went away gloomy and sad

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many chapters are in the book of Mark? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who had asked for (and received) the head of John The Baptist on a silver platter? Hint

King Herod

Herodias' daughter

King Herod's mother

King Herod's son

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Question 8 of 10

8. When Jesus speaks of his suffering and death one of the disciples takes Jesus aside and tells him not to speak like that. Jesus corrected this disciple and said to him "Satan get away from me!, You are thinking like everyone else and not like God." Which disciple was it? Hint

Thomas

James

Peter

John

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Question 9 of 10

9. Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he told them, "Sit here while I pray." Jesus walked on a little way. Then he knelt down on the ground and prayed. When Jesus came back and found the disciples sleeping, he said to Peter, "Are you asleep? Can't you stay awake for just one hour?" How many times did Jesus come back from praying to find the disciples asleep? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. After Jesus had been raised to life, he told his disciples to go and preach the good news to everyone in the world. "Anyone who believes me and is baptized will be saved."

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. John the Baptist wore clothes made of camel's hair with a leather strap around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.

Answer: true

Mark 1:6 and Matthew 3:4

2. After Jesus had been baptized by John, he saw the sky open and the Holy Spirit coming down like a _______

Answer: Dove

Mark 1:9-11 As soon as Jesus came out of the water he saw the sky open and the Holy Spirit coming down to him like a dove.

3. After Jesus had fed the five thousand with just two fish and five loaves of bread, how many baskets of food were left?

Answer: 12

Mark 6:43 Jesus' disciples picked up twelve large baskets of leftover bread and fish.

4. Jesus said, "Everything you ask for in prayer will be yours if you have____"

Answer: faith

Mark 11:24

Answer: he went away gloomy and sad

Mark 10:22 When the man heard Jesus say this, he went away gloomy and sad because he was very rich.

6. How many chapters are in the book of Mark?

Answer: 16

Matthew has 28, Luke has 24, and John has 21 chapters.

7. Who had asked for (and received) the head of John The Baptist on a silver platter?

Answer: Herodias' daughter

Mark 6:22-24 The daughter of Herodias came to King Herod's birthday and danced for Herod and his guests. She pleased them so much that Herod said, "Ask for anything, and it's yours! I swear that I will give you as much as half of my kingdom, if you want it".
The girl asked her mother. "what do you think I should ask for?" her mother answered "the head of John the Baptist!" The king was very sorry for what he had said. But he did not want to break his promise he had made in front of his guests.

Answer: Peter

Mark 8:32-33

Answer: 3

Mark 14:41 When Jesus returned to the disciples the third time, he said,
"Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough of that! The time has come for the son of Man to be handed over to sinners".

10. After Jesus had been raised to life, he told his disciples to go and preach the good news to everyone in the world. "Anyone who believes me and is baptized will be saved."

Answer: true

Mark 16:15-16

Source: Author shasha25

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