Parable of Jesus

1. What is a parable?

• a) A history lesson about Israel

• b) A puzzle that no one can solve

• c) A simple story or picture with one main spiritual truth

• d) A story just for entertainment

2. Why did Jesus use parables?

• a) To confuse His disciples

• b) To teach the Kingdom of Heaven and Salvation in simple ways

• c) To tell funny stories

• d) To talk about things no one understood

3. What kind of things did Jesus use in His parables?

• a) Ordinary, everyday things like seeds, sheep, and bread

• b) Complicated ideas from science

• c) Stories about kings and armies only

• d) Made-up fairy tales

4. What is the main rule when understanding a parable?

• a) Find a hidden meaning in every detail

• b) Look for one main lesson Jesus wanted to teach

• c) Make your own meaning from the story

• d) Ignore the background and culture

5. Who can truly understand parables?

• a) People with open and humble hearts

• b) People who are stubborn and proud

• c) Only the teachers and leaders

• d) People who guess the meaning

6. What do parables help us do in daily life?

• a) Memorize stories for fun

• b) Make better choices and live God’s way

• c) Avoid listening to God’s Word

• d) Learn about farming and fishing

7. Which Gospel does NOT contain traditional parables?

• a) Matthew

• b) Mark

• c) Luke

• d) John

8. Parables are like ______.

• a) Fairy tales with no meaning

• b) Mirrors that show us our hearts

• c) Puzzles with no answer

• d) Old stories for entertainment

9. What does Matthew 13:11 teach us about parables?

• a) They are secrets only the Pharisees know

• b) The knowledge of God’s kingdom is a gift given to those willing to listen

• c) Parables are just hidden codes

• d) No one can understand them

10. What is the main lesson of all parables?

• a) To live in a way that pleases God

• b) To learn about history

• c) To imagine new stories

• d) To entertain children