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    Jesus Walks on Water Quiz for Kids — 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.

    1. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:23 (KJV)

    2. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:25 (KJV)

    3. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:25 (KJV)

    4. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:26 (KJV)

    5. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:27 (KJV)

    6. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:28 (KJV)

    7. Q7.What did Jesus say to Peter?

      • A. Wait
      • B. Come
      • C. Stay there
      • D. Not yet

      Answer: Come

      And he said, Come.

      Read Matthew 14:29 (KJV)

    8. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:30 (KJV)

    9. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:30 (KJV)

    10. 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.

      Read Matthew 14:33 (KJV)