Parable of the Wheat and the Tares Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.What did the man sow in his field?
- A. Barley
- B. Good seed
- C. Tares
- D. Mustard
2.Who sowed the tares?
- A. A neighbour
- B. His servants
- C. An enemy
- D. A stranger
3.When did the enemy sow them?
- A. At noon
- B. While men slept
- C. At sunrise
- D. After harvest
4.What did the servants ask the master?
- A. Shall we burn the field?
- B. Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
- C. Should we replant?
- D. Should we wait?
5.What did the master say?
- A. Pluck them now
- B. Let both grow together until the harvest
- C. Wait a week
- D. Cut down the wheat
6.What is to be done with the tares at harvest?
- A. Sold
- B. Bound in bundles to burn
- C. Ground for flour
- D. Replanted
7.Who is the sower of the good seed?
- A. The angels
- B. The Son of man
- C. The prophets
- D. The Father
8.What is the field?
- A. Israel
- B. The world
- C. The church
- D. Jerusalem
9.Who is the enemy?
- A. The world
- B. The devil
- C. Death
- D. The flesh
10.Who are the reapers?
- A. Men
- B. The angels
- C. The prophets
- D. The apostles
Answer Key
1.B. Good seed — Matthew 13:24 (KJV)
Which sowed good seed in his field.
2.C. An enemy — Matthew 13:25 (KJV)
His enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat.
3.B. While men slept — Matthew 13:25 (KJV)
While men slept, his enemy came.
4.B. Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up? — Matthew 13:28 (KJV)
Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
5.B. Let both grow together until the harvest — Matthew 13:30 (KJV)
Let both grow together until the harvest.
6.B. Bound in bundles to burn — Matthew 13:30 (KJV)
Bind them in bundles to burn them.
7.B. The Son of man — Matthew 13:37 (KJV)
He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man.
8.B. The world — Matthew 13:38 (KJV)
The field is the world.
9.B. The devil — Matthew 13:39 (KJV)
The enemy that sowed them is the devil.
10.B. The angels — Matthew 13:39 (KJV)
The reapers are the angels.