Quiz for Luke Chapter Eight

QUIZ FOR LUKE CHAPTER EIGHT

1. How is Mary called Magdalene described in Luke chapter eight? a. “Out of whom came seven demons.” b. “Who was a sinful woman.” c. “Who was known throughout the region as a prostitute.”

2. In the parable of the sower in Luke chapter eight, what happens to the seed that fell by the wayside? a. It was trampled down. b. It was devoured by the birds of the air. c. It was trampled down and the birds of the air devoured it.

3. In the parable of the sower in Luke chapter eight, what happens to the seed that fell on good ground? a. It sprang up and yielded a crop of fifty fold. b. It sprang up and yielded a crop a hundredfold. c. It sprang up and yielded a crop of tenfold.

4. Fill in the blank in Jesus’ words in Luke chapter eight: “And He said, ‘To you it has been given to know the ______of the kingdom of God, but to the rest it is given in parables, that ‘Seeing they may not see, And hearing they may not understand.’’” a. “Mysteries.” b. “Wonders.” c. “Keys.”

5. According to Luke chapter eight, what is the meaning in the parable of the sower of the seed that fell among thorns? a. They are ones who, having heard the word of God, go out and are choked by the cares, riches and pleasures of life. b. They are ones who, having heard the word of God, bear great fruit like a vine. c. They are ones who, having heard the word of God, become hostile toward others.

6. According to Jesus in Luke chapter eight, where does a person who has lit a lamp put that light? a. The person covers the lamp with a vessel. b. The person puts the lamp under a bed. c. The person puts the lamp on a lampstand.

7. In Luke chapter eight, who was unable to approach Jesus because of the crowd? a. His disciples. b. His mother and brothers. c. The Pharisees.

8. Fill in the blank in Jesus’ words in Luke chapter eight: “But He answered and said to them, ‘My mother and My brothers are ______.” a. “Most blessed in the kingdom of God.” b. “These who hear the word of God and do it.” c. “Are the lost of Israel.”

9. In Luke chapter eight, what was Jesus doing when a windstorm came down upon the lake as He and disciples were sailing? a. Teaching. b. Praying. c. Sleeping.

10. In Luke chapter eight, what did Jesus do to calm the wind and raging water? a. He stretched forth His hand. b. He rebuked the wind and raging water. c. He prayed to His Father to calm the storm.

11. In Luke chapter eight, Jesus encountered in the land of the Gadarenes a man who had demons. Where did this man live? a. In the tombs. b. In a cave. c. Among the swine.

12. Fill in the blank in this passage in Luke chapter eight: “When he saw Jesus, he cried out, fell down before Him, and with a loud voice said, ‘What have I to do with You, Jesus, ______? I beg You, do not torment me!’” a. “Son of the Most High God.” b. “Son of God.” c. “Holy One of God.”

13. Why was the demon-possessed man in Luke chapter eight called “Legion?” a. Because he had the strength of many men. b. Because he once commanded a Roman legion. c. Because many demons had entered into him.

14. In Luke chapter eight, into what did Jesus possess the Gadarene demons to go? a. Into the abyss. b. Into a herd of swine. c. Into the tombs.

15. How did the whole multitude of the surrounding region of the Gadarenes respond to Jesus expelling demons from a man and healing him? a. They were seized with fear and asked Jesus to depart. b. They brought their sick and suffering to Jesus to be healed. c. They became angry because Jesus allowed their swine to be drowned.

16. According to Luke chapter eight, what position was held by Jairus? a. He was a priest in the temple. b. He was the servant of a centurion. c. He was the ruler of the synagogue.

17. According to Romans chapter eight, what how was a woman healed after having a flow of blood for twelve years? a. Jesus touched her with his hand. b. She touched the border of Jesus’ garment. c. She was healed after Jesus’ shadow passed over her.

18. Fill in the blank in this passage in Luke chapter eight: “And He said to her, “Daughter, be of good cheer; ______has made you well. Go in peace.’” a. “Your faith.” b. “Your action.” c. “My grace.”

19. According to Luke chapter eight, what happened while Jesus was talking to the woman who had been healed from the flow of blood? a. Jairus’ daughter died. b. People came from Jairus’ house begging Jesus to hurry. c. Jairus’ daughter became well.

20. According to Luke chapter eight, who did Jesus allow into the room of Jairus’ daughter? a. Peter, James and John. b. Jairus and his wife. c. All of the above.

21. According to Luke chapter eight, how did the people who went with Jesus into the room of Jairus’ daughter respond when He said that the girl was not dead, but sleeping? a. They trusted Him. b. They ridiculed Him. c. They were speechless with amazement.

22. According to Luke chapter eight, what did Jesus say when He restored life to Jairus’ daughter? a. “Little girl, arise.” b. “Your sins are forgiven. Awake.” c. “I command you to rise!”

23. According to Luke chapter eight, what did Jesus do after restoring life to Jairus’ daughter? a. He commanded that she be given something to eat. b. He told her to go to her parents. c. He went out to pray. ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ FOR LUKE CHAPTER EIGHT

1. A (Luke 8:2)

2. C (Luke 8:5)

3. B (Luke 8:8)

4. A (Luke 8:10)

5. A (Luke 8:14)

6. C (Luke 8:16)

7. B (Luke 8:19)

8. B (Luke 8:21)

9. C (Luke 8:23)

10. B (Luke 8:24)

11. A (Luke 8:27)

12. A (Luke 8:28)

13. C (Luke 8:30)

14. B (Luke 8:32-33)

15. A (Luke 8:37)

16. C (Luke 8:41)

17. B (Luke 8:43-44)

18. A (Luke 8:48)

19. A (Luke 8:49)

20. C (Luke 8:51)

21. B (Luke 8:52-53)

22. A (Luke 8:54)

23. A (Luke 8:55)