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    Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus Quiz

    10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com

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    1. 1.In what was the rich man clothed?

      • A. Purple and fine linen
      • B. Sackcloth
      • C. Camel's hair
      • D. White robes
    2. 2.What was the beggar's name?

      • A. Lazarus
      • B. Bartimaeus
      • C. Simon
      • D. Eleazar
    3. 3.Where was Lazarus laid?

      • A. At the rich man's gate
      • B. In the temple
      • C. In the wilderness
      • D. By the sea
    4. 4.What did Lazarus desire?

      • A. To be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table
      • B. Money
      • C. Healing only
      • D. A place to sleep
    5. 5.Where was Lazarus carried when he died?

      • A. Into Abraham's bosom
      • B. Into paradise alone
      • C. Into heaven
      • D. Into a tomb
    6. 6.Where did the rich man lift up his eyes?

      • A. In hell, being in torments
      • B. In paradise
      • C. On earth again
      • D. In silence
    7. 7.What did the rich man ask for?

      • A. That Lazarus might dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue
      • B. A second chance
      • C. An angel
      • D. Forgiveness
    8. 8.What was fixed between them?

      • A. A great gulf
      • B. A high wall
      • C. A door
      • D. A river
    9. 9.Whom did the rich man wish would be sent to his brethren?

      • A. Lazarus
      • B. Moses
      • C. An angel
      • D. A prophet
    10. 10.What did Abraham answer about hearing the prophets?

      • A. If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead
      • B. Send the prophet again
      • C. They need more signs
      • D. Wait for the Messiah

    Answer Key

    1. 1.A. Purple and fine linenLuke 16:19 (KJV)

      There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day. (Luke 16:19)

    2. 2.A. LazarusLuke 16:20 (KJV)

      And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores. (Luke 16:20)

    3. 3.A. At the rich man's gateLuke 16:20 (KJV)

      ...which was laid at his gate, full of sores. (Luke 16:20)

    4. 4.A. To be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's tableLuke 16:21 (KJV)

      And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. (Luke 16:21)

    5. 5.A. Into Abraham's bosomLuke 16:22 (KJV)

      And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. (Luke 16:22)

    6. 6.A. In hell, being in tormentsLuke 16:23 (KJV)

      And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. (Luke 16:23)

    7. 7.A. That Lazarus might dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongueLuke 16:24 (KJV)

      And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. (Luke 16:24)

    8. 8.A. A great gulfLuke 16:26 (KJV)

      And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot. (Luke 16:26)

    9. 9.A. LazarusLuke 16:27 (KJV)

      Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them. (Luke 16:27-28)

    10. 10.A. If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the deadLuke 16:31 (KJV)

      And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead. (Luke 16:31)

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