Jesus Walks on Water Quiz for Kids — Questions & Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a one-sentence explanation, and the King James verse reference. Use this page as an answer key, a study sheet, or a quick review.
Q1.Where did Jesus go after sending the disciples in the boat?
- A. The temple
- B. Up the mountain to pray ✓
- C. To Jerusalem
- D. To Capernaum
Answer: Up the mountain to pray
He went up into a mountain apart to pray.
Q2.What time of night did Jesus come to them?
- A. Evening
- B. Midnight
- C. The fourth watch of the night ✓
- D. Sunrise
Answer: The fourth watch of the night
In the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them.
Q3.How did Jesus come to the disciples?
- A. In another boat
- B. Walking on the sea ✓
- C. Riding the wind
- D. On a fish
Answer: Walking on the sea
Walking on the sea.
Q4.What did the disciples think He was?
- A. An angel
- B. A ghost ✓
- C. A fisherman
- D. John the Baptist
Answer: A ghost
They were troubled, saying, It is a spirit.
Q5.What did Jesus say to them?
- A. Stop the boat
- B. Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid ✓
- C. Row faster
- D. Go to shore
Answer: Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid
Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
Q6.Which disciple asked to come to Jesus on the water?
- A. John
- B. Andrew
- C. Peter ✓
- D. James
Answer: Peter
Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
Q7.What did Jesus say to Peter?
- A. Wait
- B. Come ✓
- C. Stay there
- D. Not yet
Answer: Come
And he said, Come.
Q8.Why did Peter begin to sink?
- A. The boat hit him
- B. He saw the wind and was afraid ✓
- C. He got tired
- D. Jesus left
Answer: He saw the wind and was afraid
When he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid.
Q9.What did Peter cry out?
- A. I am sinking
- B. Lord, save me ✓
- C. Help, friends
- D. Stop the wind
Answer: Lord, save me
He cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Q10.What did the disciples say when they got into the boat?
- A. Let's go home
- B. Of a truth thou art the Son of God ✓
- C. Who are you?
- D. Stop the storm
Answer: Of a truth thou art the Son of God
Of a truth thou art the Son of God.