Luke 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.To whom did the angel Gabriel announce the birth of Jesus?
- A. Elisabeth
- B. Mary ✓
- C. Anna
- D. Joanna
Answer: Mary
The virgin's name was Mary.
Q2.Whose song begins, 'My soul doth magnify the Lord'?
- A. Mary ✓
- B. Elisabeth
- C. Hannah
- D. Anna
Answer: Mary
The Magnificat — Mary's song of praise.
Q3.Who first saw the angels announcing Jesus' birth?
- A. Wise men
- B. Shepherds ✓
- C. Priests
- D. Soldiers
Answer: Shepherds
There were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field.
Q4.Where did young Jesus astonish the teachers at age twelve?
- A. Synagogue at Nazareth
- B. Temple at Jerusalem ✓
- C. House of Joseph
- D. Garden of Gethsemane
Answer: Temple at Jerusalem
They found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors.
Q5.Which parable is unique to Luke 10?
- A. Sower
- B. Good Samaritan ✓
- C. Mustard seed
- D. Talents
Answer: Good Samaritan
A certain Samaritan… came where he was.
Q6.Which sister sat at Jesus' feet to hear his word?
- A. Martha
- B. Mary ✓
- C. Joanna
- D. Salome
Answer: Mary
Mary… sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.
Q7.Who climbed a sycomore tree to see Jesus?
- A. Zacchaeus ✓
- B. Bartimaeus
- C. Nicodemus
- D. Simeon
Answer: Zacchaeus
Zacchaeus… climbed up into a sycomore tree.
Q8.Luke 15 contains three parables of what?
- A. Sowing
- B. Lost things found ✓
- C. Forgiveness only
- D. Servants
Answer: Lost things found
Lost sheep, lost coin, lost son.
Q9.On the road to Emmaus, when did the disciples recognise Jesus?
- A. When he spoke
- B. When he prayed
- C. In the breaking of bread ✓
- D. When he vanished
Answer: In the breaking of bread
He was known of them in breaking of bread.
Q10.Luke is traditionally identified as a ___ by profession.
- A. fisherman
- B. tentmaker
- C. physician ✓
- D. carpenter
Answer: physician
Luke, the beloved physician.