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WorksheetsGospel of Luke Chapters 1-6
Total questions: 112
Worksheet time: 56mins
In the days of which king did Zechariah live?
King Agrippa of Judea
King Herod of Judea
King Antipas of Galilee
King Festus of Syria
What was the name of Zechariah’s wife?
Naomi
Mary
Suzanna
Elizabeth
Zechariah belonged to which priestly division?
Melchizedek
Annas
Zadok
Abijah
Zechariah and his wife were described as what?
Zealots
Generous
Kindhearted
Righteous
Whose descendants were Zechariah and his wife?
Benjamin
Simeon
Judah
Aaron
Why did Zechariah and his wife have no child?
Because he married late
Because he was impotent
Because Elizabeth was barren
Because his wife was aged
Where was the angel of the Lord standing when he appeared to Zechariah?
Behind the veil
On the right side of the altar of incense
In front of the veil
On the mercy seat
Who said that the son born to Zechariah and his wife should be called John?
Mary, the mother of Jesus
The high priest
Zechariah’s wife
An angel
Which man was filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb?
Paul
Moses
John the Baptist
John
John, the son of Zechariah, would operate in the spirit of which prophet?
Elijah
Moses
Isaiah
Jeremiah
John, the son of Zechariah, would operate in the spirit of which prophet?
Isaiah
Moses
Elijah
Elisha
What is the name of the angel who spoke to Zechariah?
Raphael
Michael
Lucifer
Gabriel
Why did the angel make Zechariah mute?
Because he did not want Zechariah to tell anyone
Because Zechariah was not listening
Because Zechariah did not believe his message
As a sign to prove his words would come true
When did God send His angel to Mary?
A. A year after Zechariah’s vision
B. In the fourth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy
C. On the day Elizabeth delivered her baby
D. In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy
What was Mary’s reaction to the angel’s greeting?
She was frightened
She was full of gladness
She was downcast
She was troubled
Mary’s child would be called by what name?
Holy One
Ebenezer
Emmanuel
Jesus
How did Mary become pregnant with her first child?
When the Holy Spirit came upon her
By Joseph
By an angel
By a spirit
According to the angel, Jesus would reign over whom?
The nations
The world
The house of Jacob
All the earth
Why would Mary’s son be called the Son of God?
Because He was conceived by prophecy
Because He was conceived by a righteous man
Because He was conceived by an angel
Because He was conceived by the Holy Spirit
Where was Mary when the angel appeared to her?
Jerusalem
Bethel
Nazareth
Bethany
How long did Mary stay with Elizabeth when she visited her?
A year
6 months
3 months
2 months
On which day after birth was Elizabeth’s son circumcised?
Fourteenth day
Seventh day
Sixth day
Eighth day
At the time Mary conceived her firstborn, how old was Elizabeth’s pregnancy?
Two months old
Five months old
Six months old
Three months old
Why did people object to naming Elizabeth’s son John?
because it was not a family name
because John was a common name
because they wanted him named after his father
because Elizabeth did not like the name
Why did the people question the name given to Zechariah's son?
Because none of their relatives had that name
Because the name was unsuitable
Because it didn’t come from Zechariah
Because it was foreign
Since Zechariah could not speak, how did he confirm his son’s name?
By showing them his star
By nodding his head
By signs
By writing
Which ruler passed a tax decree on the whole Roman Empire around the time Mary conceived Jesus?
Caesar Augustus
Tiberius Caesar
Nero Caesar
Claudius Caesar
Bethlehem could be found in which region of Israel?
Galilee
Judea
Samaria
Decapolis
Because of the tax decree, Joseph traveled to Bethlehem to be counted. Why Bethlehem of all the towns and cities of Israel?
It was because Bethlehem was close to Galilee.
It was because he wanted to fulfill the prophecies of old.
It was because the Messiah should be born in Bethlehem.
It was because he was of the house and lineage of David.
According to Luke 2, which place is the city of David?
Nazareth
Bethphage
Bethlehem
Bethel
Why was Jesus born in a stable and laid in a manger?
It happened to fulfill the prophecy about the Messiah.
It was because there was no room for them in the inn.
It was because Joseph had no money to rent a room for the family.
It was because they did not want to draw much attention to themselves.
At the time Jesus was born, why did the angel appear to the shepherds?
He appeared to them to show them that the whole of heaven was rejoicing about the birth of Jesus.
He appeared to inform them to spread the news that a Savior had been born.
He appeared to them to announce the birth of Jesus.
He appeared to them to tell them of the visit of the magi.
At what time were the shepherds in the field when the angel appeared to them?
Night
Dawn
Midday
Evening
By what sign would the shepherds recognize baby Jesus?
Wise men would be at the place where he was born.
A star would be right above the place where he was born.
The baby is wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
The light of a star would beam upon the place where he was born.
According to Luke 2, what description was given to the old man Simeon?
He was described as kind and righteous.
He was described as wise and faithful.
He was described as innocent.
He was described as just and devout.
What promise had kept Simeon alive until the time Jesus was born?
God has revealed to him that he would not die until he had seen Christ.
God has promised to make him live longer than his peers.
God has revealed to him that he would see the fall of the Sanhedrin before he dies.
God had assured him that he would live up to a hundred years.
What custom was performed for male firstborns according to the law of Moses?
A. A kid or a lamb of three years is sacrificed to the Lord.
B. A lamb is sacrificed to the Lord.
C. A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons are sacrificed to the Lord.
D. Three young pigeons or two geese are sacrificed to the Lord.
Which of the following is true?
According to the Law, the firstborn is called holy to the Lord.
According to the Law, the male firstborn should be redeemed with a pigeon and the female firstborn with a dove.
According to the Law, the male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord.
According to the Law, every child of the Hebrews should be redeemed with a ram.
Why did Simeon say, “Now, Master, you may let your servant depart in peace, according to your word”?
It was because he was too aged and wished to die.
It was because he had seen the Messiah.
It was because he was weary of life.
It was because he was afraid of what was to come.
‘For my eyes have seen your salvation’. Who was referred to as ‘your salvation’?
The Holy Spirit
The knowledge of God’s commandments
Jesus
How many years after marriage did Anna become a widow?
7 years
8 years
14 years
10 years
How old was Anna at the time Mary and Joseph came into the temple to perform the custom for their firstborn?
70 years
91 years
90 years
84 years
Why did Simeon come into the temple at the time Mary and Joseph came there with their firstborn?
He came there to offer a burnt offering to the Lord.
It was the Spirit of God that induced him to come there.
He came there to read the scriptures to the people.
He came there to give alms to the poor.
What brought Joseph and Mary to Jerusalem every year?
The feast of harvest
The custom of the firstborn
The feast of the tabernacle
The feast of the Passover.
How long did it take Mary and Joseph to find Jesus when they thought He was missing?
2 days
3 days
4 days
7 days
How long after leaving Jerusalem did Mary and Joseph realize that Jesus was missing?
3 days
A day
4 days
2 days
Whose daughter was Prophetess Anna?
Annas
Theudas
Phanuel
Simeon
What was the boy Jesus doing when His parents found Him in the temple?
He was preaching about the kingdom of God in the temple court.
He was reading the scrolls of Isaiah.
He was sitting among the religious elites, listening and asking questions.
Who was ruling over Galilee when John the Baptist started his ministry?
Herod Antipas
Herod Agrippa
Herod the Great
Pontius Pilate
Who was ruling over Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, Lysanias, and Abilene when John the Baptist started his ministry?
Herod
Philip
Agrippa
Aristobulus
Who were the high priests when John the Baptist started his ministry?
Gamaliel and Zechariah
Agrippa and Annas
Annas and Caiaphas
Simeon and Zechariah
Who was the emperor of Rome when John the Baptist started his ministry?
Tiberius
Julius
Who was the governor of Judea when John the Baptist started his ministry?
Agrippa
Philip
Aristobulus
Pontius Pilate
At what place did John the Baptist start his ministry?
The wilderness of Judea
The region around the Jordan
The city of Jerusalem
The region around the Sea of Galilee
What teaching did John the Baptist give tax collectors?
He told them not to collect taxes anymore for a pagan government.
He told them to give alms to the poor from the riches they had amassed.
He told them to collect no more than they were authorized to do.
He told them to abstain from Roman rituals.
Apart from abstinence from violence and false accusation, what else did John the Baptist teach soldiers to do?
They should not serve the pagan Roman government.
They should not jail the innocent.
They should be content with their wages.
What answer did John the Baptist give those who were wondering whether he was the Christ?
He said that one mightier than him was coming who would baptize with the Holy Spirit and fire.
He said he is the Christ.
He said one mightier than him was coming who would baptize them with both water and fire.
He said that the Christ would come after his death.
Why did Herod arrest John the Baptist?
He arrested John because John was an enemy of his father.
He arrested John because John rebuked him for taking his brother’s wife.
He arrested John because he wanted to destroy all the prophets.
He arrested John because John hated him.
What was Jesus doing when the heavens opened and the Spirit descended on Him?
He was lifting his hands.
He was looking up at the sky.
He was conversing with John the Baptist.
He was praying.
God is well pleased in whom?
His beloved Son
The prophets
The angels
The disciples
At what age was Jesus baptized?
24 years
30 years
32 years
12 years
Which of Adam’s sons was an ancestor of Jesus Christ?
A. Abel
B. Seth
C. Cain
D. Tubal-Cain
Which of Noah’s sons did Jesus come from?
A. Japheth
B. Ham
C. Shem
D. Canaan
Which of the sons of Abraham did Jesus come from?
Midian
Isaac
Ishmael
David’s father was called what?
Salmon
Boaz
Obed
Jesse
Which of the sons of Jacob did Jesus come from?
Judah
Joseph
Reuben
Levi
There are many Herods in the Bible. Which of them arrested John the Baptist?
Herod the Great
Herod Agrippa II
Herod Agrippa
Herod Antipas
Why did Jesus go into the desert after His baptism?
He wanted to fast and pray.
He was led there by the Holy Spirit.
He was attempting to cross the desert into Judea.
For how many days was Jesus without food in the desert?
30 days
37 days
40 days
21 days
After His time in the desert, to which region did Jesus go?
Bethany
Samaria
Judea
Galilee
In which town did Jesus grow up?
Nazareth
Capernaum
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
The town of Zarephath (Sarepta) was located in which region?
Decapolis
Sidon
Galilee
Judea
The man Naaman was a ...
Arab
Jew
Syrian
Roman
The town of Capernaum was located in which region of Israel?
Galilee
Syria
Samaria
Judea
In which city did Jesus cast out a demon in the synagogue?
Caesarea Philippi
Zarephath
Nazareth
Capernaum
Simon Peter’s mother-in-law was afflicted with which condition?
Paralysis
Leprosy
Typhoid
Fever
Who healed Simon Peter’s mother-in-law of her sickness?
A. James
B. John
C. Jesus
D. Simon Peter
According to Luke, what did the demons acknowledge Jesus as?
The One who shall die to save the world
The Holy One of God
The Savior of mankind
Christ the Son of God who will come again
What happened to Jesus while He was in the desert for many days?
He was taught by the angels.
He was baptized by John the Baptist.
He was taught by John the Baptist.
He was tempted by the devil.
Naaman was a:
Naaman was an army general in Israel.
Naaman was a leper.
Naaman was healed by Elijah.
Naaman was a king.
Where did Jesus meet Simon Peter and his companions?
Jerusalem
Wilderness of Judea
The Jordan River
The Lake of Gennesaret
Why were the fishermen not in their boats?
They had gone to sell their fish.
They were mending their nets.
They had gone to the house.
They were washing their nets on the shore.
Whose boat did Jesus enter to teach the people?
John’s
Simon Peter’s
James’s
Thomas’s
What favor did Jesus ask from the boat owner when He got into his boat?
He asked him to give Him some fish.
He asked him to lend him his boat.
He asked him to push the boat a little way out from the shore.
Why was Simon Peter hesitant to go fishing with Jesus when asked?
Because they were tired.
Because their nets were broken.
Because the weather was bad.
Because they had worked all night and caught nothing.
The man who said “Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean” was suffering from what disease?
Bleeding
Paralysis
Fever
Leprosy
What resulted when Jesus’ fame grew?
The Pharisees sought to kill him.
Herod wanted to arrest him.
The people abandoned the synagogue because of him.
Large crowds came to him to hear and be healed of their infirmities.
Why did the scribes and Pharisees say Jesus was speaking blasphemy?
Because He claimed to be God.
Because He claimed to be the “I AM.”
Because He told someone that his sins had been forgiven.
Why did Jesus ask the scribes and Pharisees, “Why are you raising questions in your hearts?” after the healing of the paralytic?
Because they thought He did not respect the Sabbath.
Because they believed He got his power from Beelzebul.
Because they thought He had blasphemed by saying “Your sins are forgiven.”
Because He told a parable against the Pharisees.
Why did the people say, “We have seen incredible things today”?
Because Jesus fed five thousand with five loaves and two fish.
Because Jesus walked on the sea.
Because the Holy Spirit descended on Jesus.
Because of the healing of the paralytic.
Why did the scribes and Pharisees ask, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
Because Jesus and His disciples were eating with tax collectors and prostitutes in Mary Magdalene’s house.
Because Jesus and His disciples were eating with tax collectors and sinners in Levi’s house.
Because Jesus and His disciples were eating with the Sadducees in the temple court.
Because Jesus and His disciples loved the company of tax collectors and other sinners.
What answer did Jesus give to the scribes and Pharisees when they asked - “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
He said that He decides who a sinner is.
He said that both the sick and the healthy need a physician.
He said that the Son of Man has the power to forgive sins.
He said that He has not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Why did the Pharisees say that Jesus’ disciples were doing what was unlawful on the sabbath?
It was because Jesus’ disciples were healing the sick on the sabbath.
It was because Jesus’ disciples plucked the ears of grain from the field and ate on the sabbath.
It was because Jesus’ disciples were casting out demons on the sabbath.
It was because Jesus’ disciples were working in the field on the sabbath.
Why did the Pharisees discuss among themselves what they might do to Jesus?
Because Jesus did not acknowledge their presence in the synagogue.
Because Jesus spoke against Moses, their teacher.
Because Jesus healed a man with a withered hand on the sabbath.
Because Jesus spoke a parable against the Pharisees.
There was a man with a withered hand in the synagogue whom Jesus healed. Which hand was withered?
Right hand
Left hand
Both hands
Neither hand
How many disciples did Jesus choose for full-time ministry?
42 disciples
3 disciples
7 disciples
12 disciples
What title did Jesus use for the few disciples He chose for full-time ministry?
Apostles
Favored disciples
The anointed ones
The elect
Why should a believer rejoice when he faces persecution for Christ’s sake?
Because he will be remembered always.
Because his name shall be great.
Because persecution leads one to inherit eternal life.
Because his reward is great in heaven.
What did Jesus teach believers to do with those who hate them?
He taught them to avoid taking them to court.
He taught them to avoid them.
He taught them to do good to them.
He taught them to accommodate them.
Whom did Jesus teach believers to bless?
Those who stray from the right path
Those who disregard them
Those who curse them
Those who hate them
Whom did Jesus teach believers to pray for?
For the Pharisees to receive the Spirit
For Him
For the souls of the dead
For those who mistreat them
Why should believers love their enemies, do good, and lend expecting nothing in return?
Because they will receive a great reward in heaven.
Because by doing so they shall be saved.
Because by doing so people will love them
Because by doing so they shall be children of God.
Jesus taught us to treat our enemies with what?
Hatred
Love
Caution
Respect
Why did Jesus teach believers to be merciful?
Because their act of mercy will be to their advantage on the day of judgment.
Because their salvation depends on the mercy they show to others.
Because there is hope and life in showing mercy.
Because God is merciful.
Why should believers not judge?
Lest they will fall away
Lest they will not be regarded as children of God
Lest they will be judged
Lest they will give the devil a foothold in their lives
Why is it that believers are not to condemn?
Lest they will stain their hands with blood
Lest they too will be condemned
Lest they will not be able to win souls
Lest they will not be acknowledged as children of God
Why should believers forgive?
So that they would also be forgiven when they sin
So that they would inherit great riches in heaven
So that they would be called sons of God
So that they would save lives
Why should a believer practice giving?
So that he shall please God
So that he shall never be in need
So that he shall receive God’s mercy
So that he shall receive more
According to Luke 6, what will happen if the blind leads the blind?
They will not know where to go.
They will all fall into a pit.
They will all perish.
They will never get to their destination.
According to Jesus, by what do we identify a tree?
Its name
Its branches
Its fruits
Its leaves
Who is like the man who built his house on a firm foundation?
He who comes in the name of the Lord
He who is kind to others
He who listens to the word of God
He who hears the word of God and acts upon it
Who is like the man who built his house without a foundation?
He who is ignorant
He who does not believe in Jesus
He who hears the word of God but does not act on it
He who hates his brother
