Parable of the Talents Quiz

Answer key for Parable of the Talents Quiz

1. Q1: How many servants did the man call? Answer: His own servants (three named). Called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. Reference: Matthew 25:14 (KJV).
2. Q2: How many talents did the first receive? Answer: Five. Unto one he gave five talents. Reference: Matthew 25:15 (KJV).
3. Q3: How many did the second receive? Answer: Two. To another two. Reference: Matthew 25:15 (KJV).
4. Q4: How many did the third receive? Answer: One. And to another one. Reference: Matthew 25:15 (KJV).
5. Q5: On what basis were the talents given? Answer: According to his several ability. To every man according to his several ability. Reference: Matthew 25:15 (KJV).
6. Q6: What did the servant with one talent do? Answer: Hid it in the earth. Went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money. Reference: Matthew 25:18 (KJV).
7. Q7: What did the master say to the faithful servants? Answer: Well done, thou good and faithful servant. Well done, thou good and faithful servant. Reference: Matthew 25:21 (KJV).
8. Q8: What was the wicked servant's excuse? Answer: I knew thee that thou art an hard man. I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown. Reference: Matthew 25:24 (KJV).
9. Q9: To whom was the one talent given? Answer: To him with five talents. Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents. Reference: Matthew 25:28 (KJV).
10. Q10: Where was the unprofitable servant cast? Answer: Into outer darkness. Cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness. Reference: Matthew 25:30 (KJV).