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    Bible Trivia Questions About the Parables of Jesus

    From the sower to the prodigal son, test your knowledge of the parables Jesus taught. Every question is drawn from the Gospels in the King James Version.

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    Each quiz is 10 KJV questions with verse references on every answer.

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    Luke Quiz

    The Gospel of the Son of Man — tender, careful, and full of parables.

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    Parables of Jesus Quiz

    Stories that teach the kingdom of God.

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    Parable of the Good Samaritan Quiz

    Jesus' answer to 'Who is my neighbour?' from Luke 10.

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    Parable of the Prodigal Son Quiz

    A son's rebellion, return, and the father's running welcome (Luke 15).

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    Parable of the Sower Quiz

    Four soils, one seed — Christ's parable of the kingdom (Matthew 13).

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    Parable of the Mustard Seed Quiz

    The smallest seed becoming the greatest herb — the kingdom of heaven.

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    Parable of the Lost Sheep Quiz

    The shepherd who leaves the ninety and nine to seek one (Luke 15).

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    Parable of the Lost Coin Quiz

    A woman, a candle, and a diligent search (Luke 15).

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    Parable of the Pearl of Great Price Quiz

    A merchant who sold all to gain one priceless pearl (Matthew 13).

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    Parable of the Wheat and the Tares Quiz

    An enemy sows tares among the wheat — and the harvest sorts all (Matthew 13).

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    Parable of the Ten Virgins Quiz

    Wise and foolish — be ready, for the bridegroom cometh (Matthew 25).

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    Parable of the Talents Quiz

    A master, his servants, and stewardship of what is entrusted (Matthew 25).

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    Parable of the Unmerciful Servant Quiz

    Forgiven much, refused to forgive little (Matthew 18).

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    Parable of the Rich Fool Quiz

    Bigger barns, a soul required this night (Luke 12).

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    Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican Quiz

    Two men went up to the temple to pray (Luke 18).

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    Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen Quiz

    A vineyard, rebellious tenants, and the beloved son slain (Matthew 21).

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    Parable of the Sheep and the Goats Quiz

    The Son of man on His throne separating the nations (Matthew 25).

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    Romans 8 Quiz — No Condemnation, More Than Conquerors

    Life in the Spirit, suffering, and inseparable love.

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    Forgiveness Bible Quiz

    Seventy times seven, the prodigal, and the debt we could never pay.

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    Stewardship Bible Quiz

    Faithful in little, faithful in much — what the Bible teaches about money, giving, and talents.

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    Parable of the Wedding Feast Quiz

    The King invites guests to His Son's wedding — who will come?

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    Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard Quiz

    The first shall be last, and the last shall be first.

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    Parable of the Two Debtors Quiz

    He who is forgiven much, loves much.

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    Luke 15 Quiz — Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, Prodigal Son

    Three parables on the joy of finding what was lost.

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    Parable of the Hidden Treasure Quiz

    A man finds treasure in a field and sells all he has to buy it.

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    Parable of the Net Quiz

    The kingdom of heaven is like a net that gathers every kind.

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    Parable of the Fig Tree Quiz

    Learn the lesson of the fig tree and the nearness of the kingdom.

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    Parable of the Wise & Foolish Builders Quiz

    Building on the rock versus building on the sand.

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    Parable of the Persistent Friend Quiz

    Ask, seek, knock — the promise of prayerful persistence.

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    Parable of the Unjust Steward Quiz

    The shrewd manager who used worldly wealth to secure his future.

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    Top 15 the Parables of Jesus trivia questions

    Read the answer with its KJV verse reference — no scoring, just trivia. Tap the source quiz to play the full set.

    1. Q1.To whom did the angel Gabriel announce the birth of Jesus?

      Answer: Mary

      The virgin's name was Mary.

      Luke 1:27 (KJV)From: Luke Quiz
    2. Q2.In the parable of the sower, the seed is the ___ .

      Answer: word of God

      Luke 8:11.

    3. Q3.Who asked Jesus, 'Who is my neighbour?'

      Answer: A certain lawyer

      A certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him.

    4. Q4.How many sons did the father have?

      Answer: Two

      A certain man had two sons.

    5. Q5.What went forth in the parable?

      Answer: A sower

      Behold, a sower went forth to sow.

    6. Q6.To what did Jesus liken the kingdom of heaven in this parable?

      Answer: A grain of mustard seed

      The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed.

    7. Q7.How many sheep did the man have?

      Answer: 100

      What man of you, having an hundred sheep…

    8. Q8.How many pieces of silver did the woman have?

      Answer: Ten

      What woman having ten pieces of silver.

    9. Q9.To whom is the kingdom of heaven likened in this parable?

      Answer: A merchant man

      The kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man.

    10. Q10.What did the man sow in his field?

      Answer: Good seed

      Which sowed good seed in his field.

    11. Q11.How many virgins were there?

      Answer: Ten

      The kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins.

    12. Q12.How many servants did the man call?

      Answer: His own servants (three named)

      Called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

    13. Q13.Who asked Jesus how often to forgive?

      Answer: Peter

      Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me?

    14. Q14.Who asked Jesus to speak to his brother about the inheritance?

      Answer: One of the company

      One of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother.

    15. Q15.To whom did Jesus speak this parable?

      Answer: Certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous

      Unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others.

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    Why did Jesus teach in parables?

    Jesus told the disciples it was given to them to know the mysteries of the kingdom, but to others in parables (Luke 8:10, KJV).

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