Parable of the Prodigal Son Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.How many sons did the father have?
- A. One
- B. Two
- C. Three
- D. Four
2.What did the younger son ask for?
- A. A wife
- B. A blessing
- C. The portion of goods that falleth to me
- D. A servant
3.Into what country did he go?
- A. Egypt
- B. A far country
- C. Samaria
- D. Babylon
4.How did he waste his substance?
- A. With drink
- B. With riotous living
- C. By gambling
- D. In foolish trade
5.What job did he take in the far country?
- A. Shepherd
- B. Fisherman
- C. Feeding swine
- D. Tax collector
6.What did he long to eat?
- A. Bread
- B. Husks the swine ate
- C. Fish
- D. Locusts and honey
7.When he came to himself, what did he resolve to say to his father?
- A. I am thy heir
- B. I have sinned against heaven and before thee
- C. Forgive my debts
- D. Receive me again as son
8.What did the father do when he saw him afar off?
- A. Sent a servant
- B. Ran, fell on his neck, and kissed him
- C. Waited at the gate
- D. Wept silently
9.What animal did the father command to be killed?
- A. A lamb
- B. An ox
- C. The fatted calf
- D. A ram
10.Why did the elder brother refuse to come in?
- A. He was sick
- B. He was angry
- C. He was working
- D. He was afraid
Answer Key
1.B. Two — Luke 15:11 (KJV)
A certain man had two sons.
2.C. The portion of goods that falleth to me — Luke 15:12 (KJV)
Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
3.B. A far country — Luke 15:13 (KJV)
Took his journey into a far country.
4.B. With riotous living — Luke 15:13 (KJV)
There wasted his substance with riotous living.
5.C. Feeding swine — Luke 15:15 (KJV)
He sent him into his fields to feed swine.
6.B. Husks the swine ate — Luke 15:16 (KJV)
He would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat.
7.B. I have sinned against heaven and before thee — Luke 15:18 (KJV)
Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee.
8.B. Ran, fell on his neck, and kissed him — Luke 15:20 (KJV)
His father saw him… and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
9.C. The fatted calf — Luke 15:23 (KJV)
Bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it.
10.B. He was angry — Luke 15:28 (KJV)
He was angry, and would not go in.