Lois and Eunice 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.Who was Timothy's mother?
- A. Lois
- B. Eunice ✓
- C. Priscilla
- D. Phoebe
Answer: Eunice
2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'thy mother Eunice.'
Q2.Who was Timothy's grandmother?
- A. Lois ✓
- B. Eunice
- C. Anna
- D. Elisabeth
Answer: Lois
2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'thy grandmother Lois.'
Q3.What kind of faith dwelt in them?
- A. Strong
- B. Unfeigned ✓
- C. Hidden
- D. New
Answer: Unfeigned
2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'the unfeigned faith that is in thee.'
Q4.Eunice was a Jewess who believed; what was her husband?
- A. A Roman
- B. A Greek ✓
- C. A Jew
- D. An Egyptian
Answer: A Greek
Acts 16:1 (KJV) — 'his father was a Greek.'
Q5.From what age had Timothy known the holy Scriptures?
- A. Youth
- B. A child ✓
- C. Birth
- D. Twelve years
Answer: A child
2 Timothy 3:15 (KJV) — 'from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures.'
Q6.In what city did Paul find Timothy?
- A. Lystra ✓
- B. Derbe
- C. Iconium
- D. Tarsus
Answer: Lystra
Acts 16:1 (KJV) — 'Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there.'
Q7.Who circumcised Timothy because of the Jews?
- A. Peter
- B. Paul ✓
- C. Barnabas
- D. Silas
Answer: Paul
Acts 16:3 (KJV) — 'Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him.'
Q8.Where is Lois first mentioned by name?
- A. Acts
- B. 1 Timothy
- C. 2 Timothy ✓
- D. Hebrews
Answer: 2 Timothy
2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — only place she is named.
Q9.Eunice's faith was first dwelt in whom?
- A. Lois ✓
- B. Timothy
- C. Paul
- D. Silas
Answer: Lois
2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice.'
Q10.Paul calls Timothy what in 1 Timothy 1?
- A. My beloved
- B. My own son in the faith ✓
- C. My brother
- D. My disciple
Answer: My own son in the faith
1 Timothy 1:2 (KJV) — 'Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith.'