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Lent & Parables Unit Test

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the parable of the workers in the vineyard, how does the landowner respond to the workers who are complaining?

a)

He sends them away without their pay

b)

He doubles their workload

c)

He ends up paying them more

d)

He tells them that he can be generous with the others if he wishes

2.

Lent lasts this many days plus Sundays.

a)

10 days

b)

50 days

c)

40 days

d)

3 weeks

3.

Lent starts on this day.

a)

Easter Sunday

b)

Shrove Tuesday

c)

Palm Sunday

d)

Ash Wednesday

4.

This happened on the Thursday before Good Friday.

a)

Jesus' triumphant entry

b)

Jesus turned over the tables in the temple

c)

The last supper

d)

Jesus walked on water

5.

This disciple denied Jesus 3 times in the court yard.

a)

Peter

b)

Judas

c)

Michael

d)

John

6.

The person who betrayed Jesus was.

a)

Peter

b)

Judas

c)

Simon

d)

Andrew

7.

After Jesus was baptized he went into the desert for this many days.

a)

30

b)

20

c)

60

d)

40

8.

In the desert Jesus was tempted by.

a)

Images of food

b)

The devil

c)

A talking scorpion

d)

Angels

9.

The last place Jesus was taken to and tempted was.

a)

The tallest spire on the temple

b)

The desert and told to turn rocks into bread

c)

The rough water on the Sea of Galilee

d)

The highest mountain

10.

After the meal in the upstairs room, Jesus did this.

a)

Wash his disciples feet

b)

Shared a story about his birth

c)

Gave his disciples gifts to remember him by

d)

Told them how to hide so the church could continue

11.

When Jesus rode into Jerusalem, he was on a.

a)

Donkey that had never been sat on before

b)

Camel that had never been sat on before

c)

Horse that had never been sat on before

d)

Zebra that had never been sat on before

12.

Jesus told his disciples when he met them that they would not be fishermen but instead.

a)

Speakers of truth

b)

Fishers of crabs

c)

Fishers of men

d)

Lonely but holy

13.

The Passion of Christ is remembered through this

a)

Stations of the Cross

b)

Shrove Tuesday

c)

Ash Wednesday

d)

Good Friday

14.

Which one of the following is not a Station of the Cross?

a)

Jesus washes the disciples feet

b)

Jesus meets the women

c)

Jesus falls a second time

d)

Jesus is condemned to death

15.

What was the Governors name that allowed Jesus to be crucified?

a)

Harod

b)

Judas

c)

Pontius

d)

Peter

16.

What is the name of the prisoner that the Governor allowed the people to choose to be set free?

a)

Judas

b)

Barabbas

c)

Martin

d)

Caiaphas

17.

What did the Guards decide to do with Jesus' clothing after the crucifixion?

a)

Gamble for them using dice

b)

Give them to the poor at the cross

c)

Burn them in a fire

d)

Give them to Jesus' mother

18.

Where did Jesus and his disciples go after the event at the temple?

a)

Mount of Lemons

b)

Mount of Prayer

c)

Mount of Passion

d)

Mount of Olives

19.

What is a parable?

a)

A prayer we say at mass

b)

A poem

c)

A story/lesson from the Bible

d)

A homily given by the priest

20.

What happened to the seed that fell on the rocky places?

a)

It withered, because it had no root.

b)

They grew

c)

They got lost by the wayside

21.

Sow means to:

a)

plant

b)

water

c)

eat

22.

In the parable of the sower, what do seeds represent?

a)

Holy Spirit

b)

Doubt

c)

Joy

d)

Word of God

23.

In the parable of the sower, what does a fertile land represent?

a)

God’s salvation

b)

God’s word

c)

A believer who falls away

d)

A believer who bears fruit

24.

In the Parable of the Sower, what does the soil represent?

a)

Will of God

b)

Hearts of men

c)

Word of God

d)

Intentions of men

25.

Why did Jesus use parables to teach people?

a)

He wanted ordinary people to understand the Kingdom of God.

b)

He did not want to offend people.

c)

He wanted common people to take interest in politics.

d)

He did not want affluent people to understand what He is saying.

26.

Which one is NOT one of the soils Jesus described?

a)

rocky soil

b)

thorny soil

c)

fertile soil

d)

dirty soil

27.

Which son asked his father for the share of the money?

a)

Younger son

b)

Older son

c)

Twin son

28.

What did the youngest son decide to do after his father gave him the money?

a)

Gave it to his brother

b)

Donate all of his money to the poor

c)

Leave home to look for a more exciting life

d)

Buy a property and set up his own farm

29.

Once the son arrived at the new city, what did he do with his money?

a)

He wasted his money on silly things

b)

He shared it with the local people

c)

He spend some on food, gave some away, and saved some for the future

d)

He saved it all

30.

Once the youngest son wasted all of his money, what did he have to do?

a)

He stole money

b)

He stole food

c)

He worked at an Inn

d)

He worked for a farmer

31.

What kind of work did the prodigal son do for the farmer?

a)

Milk the cows

b)

Feed the chickens

c)

Feed the pigs

d)

Walk the dog

32.

What did the prodigal son finally realise? (2)

a)

He needed new clothes

b)

He need to go home and ask for forgiveness

c)

He couldn't survive any longer

d)

He missed his donkey

33.

What was his father's reaction when he saw his son return?

a)

He was angry and sent him away

b)

He told him that he needed to live with the slaves

c)

He was so happy and hugged him

d)

He decided that he needed to be punished

34.

Upon his return home, the son planned to ask his father...

a)

for more money

b)

for gold and jewelry

c)

to have a big party to celebrate his return

d)

to work as a slave

35.

Once the youngest son returned, what did the Father do?

a)

He sent him to his room

b)

He made him work in the fields

c)

He gave him more money for more adventures

d)

He celebrated by dressing him in robes and killing the fattest calf to eat for dinner

36.

What was his brother's response to the celebrations?

a)

Sadness

b)

Happiness

c)

He didn't care

d)

Anger

37.

What is the main message in the parodical son parable?

a)

Save all of your money, don't spend it

b)

Spend all of your money, don't save it

c)

Don't trust anyone

d)

You should have everything that you want

e)

When we make mistakes, we must ask God for forgiveness

38.

What happened to the seed that fell upon the path?

a)

It was choked by thorns.

b)

It was eaten by birds.

c)

It was scorched by the sun.

d)

It grew and produced fruit.

39.

The seed sown on rocky ground is:

a)

The one who hears the word and receives it with joy but fall away when trial or temptation come.

b)

The one that is choked by worldly riches and anxiety.

c)

The one who hears the word and understands it.

d)

The one who hears and does not understand the word.

40.

What does the woman do when she finds the lost coin?

a)

Puts the coin in a safe place so she doesn't lose it again.

b)

Gives it to the poor.

c)

Calls her neighbors to come rejoice and celebrate with her.

d)

None of the above.

41.

216. In the Gospel of Luke, when Jesus was asked, “who is my neighbor”, what parable did Jesus tell?

a)

The Good Samaritan

b)

Parodical Son

c)

The Lost Coin

d)

The Sower

42.

How many coins did the woman have to begin with?

a)

6

b)

20

c)

5

d)

10

43.

Why did most people not like the Samaritans at the time of Jesus?

a)

They kept to themselves and wouldn't trade with others

b)

They would trade with everyone and not keep to themselves

c)

They didn't speak the same language

d)

They were from Samaria

44.

The Shepherd had this many sheep when the Parable begins.

a)

100

b)

1000

c)

50

d)

10

45.

The Shepherd does this when he finds his lost sheep?

a)

Yells to the other sheep to come to him

b)

Lifts him on his back and heads for home

c)

Lifts him on his back and carries it to the herd

d)

Runs to get help for his lost sheep

46.

How did Jesus change the ending of the Prodigal Son from the version commonly known at the time?

a)

He had less son's in his version

b)

The older son was the one who went away

c)

The Father didn't forgive his son in the original

d)

The story was about daughters not sons