Bible Trivia Questions About Jesus

1. Q1.How many books are in the New Testament?

   Answer: 27

   The New Testament contains 27 books, from Matthew to Revelation.

   From: New Testament Quiz

2. Q2.What did Jesus turn water into at the wedding in Cana?

   Answer: Wine

   This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee.

   John 2:11 (KJV)From: Jesus Quiz

3. Q3.In what town was Jesus born?

   Answer: Bethlehem

   And she brought forth her firstborn son… in Bethlehem of Judaea.

   Luke 2:7 (KJV)From: Jesus Christ Quiz

4. Q4.Which angel announced Jesus' birth to Mary?

   Answer: Gabriel

   And the angel Gabriel was sent from God.

   Luke 1:26 (KJV)From: Mary, Mother of Jesus Quiz

5. Q5.Who were John the Baptist's parents?

   Answer: Zacharias and Elisabeth

   And his wife Elisabeth… shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

   Luke 1:13 (KJV)From: John the Baptist Quiz

6. Q6.From what town did Mary take her name?

   Answer: Magdala

   Mary called Magdalene — that is, of Magdala on the shore of Galilee.

   Luke 8:2 (KJV)From: Mary Magdalene Quiz

7. Q7.From what country did Ruth come?

   Answer: Moab

   He and his wife, and his two sons… went to sojourn in the country of Moab.

   Ruth 1:1 (KJV)From: Ruth Quiz

8. Q8.Who was John's father?

   Answer: Zebedee

   James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother.

   Matthew 4:21 (KJV)From: John the Apostle Quiz

9. Q9.In what town did Lazarus live?

   Answer: Bethany

   Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany.

   John 11:1 (KJV)From: Lazarus Quiz

10. Q10.Who was the father of James the apostle?

    Answer: Zebedee

    James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother.

    Matthew 4:21 (KJV)From: James the Apostle Quiz

11. Q11.Matthew opens with whose genealogy?

    Answer: Jesus Christ

    The book of the generation of Jesus Christ.

    Matthew 1:1 (KJV)From: Matthew Quiz

12. Q12.Whose voice is heard 'crying in the wilderness' in Mark 1?

    Answer: John the Baptist

    John did baptize in the wilderness.

    Mark 1:4 (KJV)From: Mark Quiz

13. Q13.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

14. Q14.How does the Gospel of John begin?

    Answer: In the beginning was the Word

    In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God.

    John 1:1 (KJV)From: John Quiz

15. Q15.Who wrote Romans?

    Answer: Paul

    Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle.

    Romans 1:1 (KJV)From: Romans Quiz

16. Q16.Who wrote Revelation?

    Answer: John

    John, on the isle that is called Patmos.

    Revelation 1:9 (KJV)From: Revelation Quiz

17. Q17.How did the prophet Elijah depart from this world into heaven?

    Answer: In a whirlwind with a chariot of fire

    There appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and Elijah went up by a whirlwind.

    2 Kings 2:11 (KJV)From: 2 Kings Quiz

18. Q18.Paul marvelled that the Galatians were so soon removed from him that called them into the grace of Christ unto what?

    Answer: Another gospel

    Paul expresses astonishment that they are turning to a perverted gospel.

    Galatians 1:6 (KJV)From: Galatians Quiz

19. Q19.According to the first chapter, in whom do we have redemption through his blood and the forgiveness of sins?

    Answer: The beloved

    Ephesians 1:6-7 states we are accepted in the beloved, in whom we have redemption.

    Ephesians 1:7 (KJV)From: Ephesians Quiz

20. Q20.According to the first chapter, Paul, Silvanus, and Timotheus thanked God because the Thessalonians' faith grew how?

    Answer: Exceedingly

    Paul writes that 'your faith groweth exceedingly' in his opening thanksgiving.

    2 Thessalonians 1:3 (KJV)From: 2 Thessalonians Quiz

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