Understanding the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant

Understanding the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant

Assessment

Interactive Video

Religious Studies, Moral Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video presents a parable about a king who decides to settle accounts with his servants. One servant owes a massive debt and is forgiven by the king. However, this servant refuses to forgive a fellow servant who owes him a smaller amount. The king learns of this hypocrisy and punishes the unforgiving servant. The parable concludes with a moral lesson on the importance of forgiveness, emphasizing that one must forgive others to receive forgiveness from the Heavenly Father.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the king decide to do at the beginning of the parable?

Throw a feast for his servants

Build a new palace

Take account of his servants

Go on a journey

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the consequence for the servant who could not pay his debt?

He was given more time to pay

He was sold along with his family

He was forgiven immediately

He was promoted

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the amount owed by the servant to the king?

One hundred pence

Five hundred pence

Ten thousand talents

Fifty talents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the king respond to the servant's plea for patience?

He forgave the entire debt

He punished the servant

He reduced the debt

He ignored the servant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the forgiven servant do to his fellow servant?

Forgave his debt

Demanded immediate payment

Gave him a gift

Offered him a job

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the fellow servants react to the unforgiving servant's actions?

They helped him

They ignored it

They reported him to the king

They celebrated

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the king's reaction to the report about the unforgiving servant?

He rewarded the servant

He ignored the report

He punished the servant

He forgave the servant again

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson does the king's judgment teach about forgiveness?

Forgiveness is a sign of weakness

Forgiveness should be conditional

Forgiveness is optional

Forgiveness is essential

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the parable suggest about the nature of divine forgiveness?

It is limited

It is conditional

It is boundless

It is rare