WorksheetsParables
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the difference of parables and fables?
Parables tend to be more spiritual while fables tend to be political
Parables use events and characters that represent an abstract idea while fables are just stories
Parables use ordinary characters while fables use animals
Parables have a moral lesson, fables do not
In the parable of the sower, what do seeds represent?
Holy Spirit
Doubt
Joy
Word of God
What does the parable of the ten virgins warn us about?
God’s wrath
The second coming
Trials and tribulations
The Antichrist
In the parable of the talents, what can talents represent?
Skills and abilities
Holy Spirit
Faith in God
Religion
In the parable of the sower, what does a fertile land represent?
God’s salvation
God’s word
A believer who falls away
A believer who bears fruit
What is the ratio of wise virgins to foolish virgins?
2:5
10:10
5:10
1:1
In the Parable of the Sower, what does the soil represent?
Will of God
Hearts of men
Word of God
Intentions of men
How are the faithful servants rewarded for their labor?
The master gave them everything they asked for.
The master gave them servants who would work for them.
The master doubled their profits.
The master promoted them.
What does the Parable of the Talents teach its readers?
Be faithful and productive even in little things.
Keep the Word of God in your heart.
Do your best and God will do the rest.
Love unconditionally.
Why did Jesus use parables to teach people?
He wanted ordinary people to understand the Kingdom of God.
He did not want to offend people.
He wanted common people to take interest in politics.
He did not want affluent people to understand what He is saying.
What makes a parable different from an allegory?
Parable uses extraordinary characters with magical powers.
Parable tends to be more spiritual rather than political/philosophical.
Parable mocks foolish people.
Parable is often told while allegory is often read.
Which one is NOT one of the soils Jesus described?
rocky soil
thorny soil
fertile soil
dirty soil
reality being portrayed.
What happened to the five foolish virgins?
They were imprisoned.
They were only invited at the morning.
They were thrown out.
They were barred from entering.
