Bartimaeus 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.What city was Bartimaeus near when Jesus passed?
- A. Jericho ✓
- B. Jerusalem
- C. Bethlehem
- D. Capernaum
Answer: Jericho
And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.
Q2.Whose son was Bartimaeus?
- A. Timaeus ✓
- B. Alphaeus
- C. Zebedee
- D. Jonas
Answer: Timaeus
Blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus.
Q3.What did Bartimaeus do for a living?
- A. Sat begging by the highway ✓
- B. Was a fisherman
- C. Was a carpenter
- D. Was a scribe
Answer: Sat begging by the highway
Bartimaeus… sat by the highway side begging.
Q4.What did he cry out?
- A. Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me ✓
- B. Lord, save me
- C. Master, master
- D. Hosanna in the highest
Answer: Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me
And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Q5.What did the crowd do?
- A. Charged him that he should hold his peace ✓
- B. Lifted him up
- C. Brought him to Jesus
- D. Sang with him
Answer: Charged him that he should hold his peace
And many charged him that he should hold his peace.
Q6.How did he respond?
- A. He cried the more a great deal ✓
- B. He was silent
- C. He ran away
- D. He fell asleep
Answer: He cried the more a great deal
But he cried the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Q7.What did Jesus command?
- A. That he be called ✓
- B. That he be silenced
- C. That he be sent away
- D. That he be brought before the priests
Answer: That he be called
And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called.
Q8.What did Bartimaeus cast away as he came?
- A. His garment ✓
- B. His staff
- C. His sandals
- D. His bag
Answer: His garment
And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.
Q9.What did Jesus ask him?
- A. What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? ✓
- B. Who art thou?
- C. Dost thou believe?
- D. Why criest thou?
Answer: What wilt thou that I should do unto thee?
And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.
Q10.What did Jesus say had made him whole?
- A. Thy faith hath made thee whole ✓
- B. Thy patience
- C. Thy prayer
- D. Thy cry
Answer: Thy faith hath made thee whole
And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.