Timothy Bible Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.What was Timothy's grandmother's name?
- A. Lois
- B. Eunice
- C. Anna
- D. Martha
2.What was Timothy's mother's name?
- A. Lois
- B. Eunice
- C. Priscilla
- D. Lydia
3.What was Timothy's father?
- A. A Greek / Gentile
- B. A Jew
- C. A Roman soldier
- D. A Levite
4.From what age had Timothy known the holy scriptures?
- A. From his youth / a child
- B. From age twelve
- C. From his baptism
- D. From adulthood
5.Why did Paul circumcise Timothy?
- A. Because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek
- B. Because Timothy was not yet saved
- C. Because the law required it
- D. Because the church at Jerusalem commanded it
6.What did Paul tell Timothy to let no man despise?
- A. His gift
- B. His youth
- C. His circumcision
- D. His ancestry
7.What did Paul tell Timothy to stir up?
- A. The church
- B. The gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands
- C. His own strength
- D. A revival
8.What did Paul compare the Christian fight to?
- A. A race
- B. A boxing match
- C. Wrestling
- D. War
9.What did Paul tell Timothy all scripture is profitable for?
- A. Doctrine, reproof, correction, instruction in righteousness
- B. Entertainment
- C. Debate
- D. Debate and discussion only
10.What charge did Paul give Timothy in 1 Timothy 6?
- A. Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life
- B. Build a larger church
- C. Write more letters
- D. Return to Lystra
Answer Key
1.A. Lois — 2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV)
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice.
2.B. Eunice — 2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV)
Which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
3.A. A Greek / Gentile — Acts 16:1 (KJV)
Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek.
4.A. From his youth / a child — 2 Timothy 3:15 (KJV)
And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
5.A. Because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek — Acts 16:3 (KJV)
Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.
6.B. His youth — 1 Timothy 4:12 (KJV)
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
7.B. The gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands — 2 Timothy 1:6 (KJV)
Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
8.A. A race — 2 Timothy 4:7 (KJV)
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
9.A. Doctrine, reproof, correction, instruction in righteousness — 2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV)
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.
10.A. Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life — 1 Timothy 6:12 (KJV)
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.