Parable of the Unmerciful Servant Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.Who asked Jesus how often to forgive?
- A. John
- B. Peter
- C. Andrew
- D. Thomas
2.How many times did Peter suggest?
- A. Three
- B. Five
- C. Seven
- D. Ten
3.How did Jesus answer?
- A. Seven times
- B. Until seventy times seven
- C. A hundred times
- D. Forever
4.To whom is the kingdom likened in this parable?
- A. A judge
- B. A certain king
- C. A merchant
- D. A husbandman
5.How much did the first servant owe?
- A. Ten talents
- B. A hundred talents
- C. Ten thousand talents
- D. A million pence
6.What did the king first command?
- A. Pardon
- B. He and his family be sold
- C. Hard labour
- D. Imprisonment
7.What did the king do when the servant fell down and worshipped him?
- A. Spared his life only
- B. Loosed him, and forgave him the debt
- C. Made him a steward
- D. Sent him away
8.How much did his fellowservant owe him?
- A. A hundred pence
- B. A thousand pence
- C. Ten thousand pence
- D. Ten talents
9.What did the unmerciful servant do?
- A. Forgave him
- B. Took him by the throat
- C. Set him free
- D. Gave him more time
10.To whom did the king deliver the wicked servant?
- A. The executioners
- B. The tormentors
- C. His brethren
- D. The prison guards
Answer Key
1.B. Peter — Matthew 18:21 (KJV)
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me?
2.C. Seven — Matthew 18:21 (KJV)
Till seven times?
3.B. Until seventy times seven — Matthew 18:22 (KJV)
Until seventy times seven.
4.B. A certain king — Matthew 18:23 (KJV)
A certain king, which would take account of his servants.
5.C. Ten thousand talents — Matthew 18:24 (KJV)
One was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.
6.B. He and his family be sold — Matthew 18:25 (KJV)
His lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children.
7.B. Loosed him, and forgave him the debt — Matthew 18:27 (KJV)
The lord of that servant… loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
8.A. A hundred pence — Matthew 18:28 (KJV)
Which owed him an hundred pence.
9.B. Took him by the throat — Matthew 18:28 (KJV)
He… took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.
10.B. The tormentors — Matthew 18:34 (KJV)
Delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due.