Aquila Bible Quiz — Questions and Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.
Q1.From what country was Aquila by birth?
- A. Pontus ✓
- B. Asia
- C. Macedonia
- D. Egypt
Answer: Pontus
Acts 18:2 (KJV) — 'a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus.'
Q2.Who was Aquila's wife?
- A. Phoebe
- B. Priscilla ✓
- C. Lydia
- D. Dorcas
Answer: Priscilla
Acts 18:2 (KJV) — 'with his wife Priscilla.'
Q3.Why had they come from Italy?
- A. For trade
- B. Because Claudius commanded all Jews to depart from Rome ✓
- C. On a missionary journey
- D. For a wedding
Answer: Because Claudius commanded all Jews to depart from Rome
Acts 18:2 (KJV) — 'Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome.'
Q4.What was Aquila's trade?
- A. Tentmaker ✓
- B. Fisherman
- C. Carpenter
- D. Physician
Answer: Tentmaker
Acts 18:3 (KJV) — 'by their occupation they were tentmakers.'
Q5.Where did Paul first meet them?
- A. Corinth ✓
- B. Ephesus
- C. Athens
- D. Rome
Answer: Corinth
Acts 18:1-2 (KJV) — Paul came to Corinth and found them.
Q6.Whom did Aquila and Priscilla instruct more perfectly?
- A. Apollos ✓
- B. Timothy
- C. Titus
- D. Mark
Answer: Apollos
Acts 18:26 (KJV) — 'expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.'
Q7.Where did they instruct Apollos?
- A. Corinth
- B. Ephesus ✓
- C. Rome
- D. Antioch
Answer: Ephesus
Acts 18:24-26 (KJV) — Apollos came to Ephesus where they heard him.
Q8.What did they lay down for Paul's life?
- A. Their money
- B. Their own necks ✓
- C. Their reputation only
- D. Their inheritance
Answer: Their own necks
Romans 16:4 (KJV) — 'who have for my life laid down their own necks.'
Q9.A church met where?
- A. In the synagogue
- B. In their house ✓
- C. At the temple
- D. By the river
Answer: In their house
Romans 16:5 (KJV) — 'the church that is in their house.'
Q10.In which final epistle does Paul greet them again?
- A. 1 Timothy
- B. 2 Timothy ✓
- C. Titus
- D. Philemon
Answer: 2 Timothy
2 Timothy 4:19 (KJV) — 'Salute Prisca and Aquila.'