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Grade 8 Parables Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define term parable.

a)

A heavenly story with an earthy meaning.

b)

A short story Jesus told with a lesson.

c)

An earthly story with a heavenly meaning.

2.

The Parable of the Rich Fool teaches about _______.

a)

Self-Righteousness

b)

Greed

c)

Love and forgiveness

3.

In the story of the Sower and the Seed, the seeds fell on how many grounds?

a)

5 types of grounds

b)

6 types of grounds

c)

4 types of grounds

4.

The Seeds that fell on the Stony ground ____________

a)

Grew but dried up when the sun came out.

b)

Grew but got choked with stones

c)

Grew and bear fruit

5.

What choked those who had thorny hearts?

a)

gave up during testing because of the word.

b)

worries and riches of life

c)

Satan took the word from them.

6.

The Seed represents _______

a)

The preacher

b)

the hearts of people

c)

the word of God

7.

In the Parable of the Lost Son, why did the Lost Son decide to return home?

a)

He realized that he had sinned and needed forgiveness.

b)

He realized the pigs were unclean

c)

He realized that his father's servants had more than he did

8.

The Ring that the Father gave the Son in the Story of the Lost Son represents ___________.

a)

honor

b)

authority

c)

forgiveness

9.

The _______ rejoices when a sinner repents.

a)

God

b)

father

c)

angels

10.

The Pharisee and the Publican teaches about __________

a)

prayer

b)

being humble

c)

being self-righteous

11.

Why did God answer the prayer of the Tax Collector?

a)

He was humble and sincere

b)

He asked for forgiveness

c)

He was not boasting.

12.

Man see the outside, but God looks at the heart?

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Don't know

13.

Jesus used parables to confuse the_________________ leaders of his day.

a)

foreign

b)

religious

c)

earthly

14.

To whom was Jesus was speaking to when He told the parable of the Rich Fool?

a)

The crowd and younger Son

b)

The crowd and both Sons

c)

The Crowd and the oldest Son

15.

The Rich Fool failed to _________.

a)

prepare his farm for an over flow

b)

prepare his soul for the after life

c)

prepare his small barns

16.

Greed means ____________

a)

a self-fish desire to want more

b)

a selfless desire to want more

c)

A self desire to want

17.

Prodigal means_______

a)

forgiveness

b)

wasteful

c)

repentance

18.

List two things the Pharisee reminded God of, while he prayed.

a)

He prayed and fasted

b)

He fasted and gave his tithes

c)

He fasted and give to the poor people

19.

In the story of the Sower and the Seed, those who allows Satan to take away the Word of God have _______ hearts.

a)

Stony/Rocky

b)

Thorny

c)

Wayside/Pathway

20.

In the Parable of the Lost Son, who was angry?

a)

the Father at the son

b)

The servant Son

c)

The Older Son