Quiz for Luke Chapter Two

QUIZ FOR LUKE CHAPTER TWO

1. According to Luke chapter two, who was Caesar when Jesus was born? a. Julius. b. Nero. c. Augustus.

2. What city is called “the city of David” in Luke chapter two? a. Bethlehem. b. Jerusalem. c. Nazareth.

3. According to Luke chapter two, what was Joseph’s relationship to Mary at the time of Jesus’ birth? a. He was fully married to her. b. He was betrothed to her. c. He was both her husband and cousin.

4. Fill in the blank from this passage in Luke chapter two: “And she brought forth her ______Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” a. “Firstborn.” b. “Only.” c. “Beloved.”

5. According to Luke chapter two, what was the name of the angel who appeared to the shepherds to announce the birth of Christ? a. Gabriel. b. Michael. c. He is described only as “an angel of the Lord.”

6. Fill in the blank in this passage in Luke chapter two: “For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is ______.” a. “Jesus the Messiah.” b. “Christ the Lord.” c. “Jesus the Lord.”

7. According to Luke chapter two, what did the angel tell the shepherds would be a sign to them? a. A Babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. b. A star shining over a stable. c. A multitude of heavenly hosts praising God.

8. Fill in the missing words in this passage in Luke chapter two IN THE CORRECT ORDER: “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth ______, ______toward men!” a. Goodwill, peace. b. Peace, goodwill. c. Peace, salvation. 9. According to Luke chapter two, how did Mary respond to the things told her by the shepherds? a. She rejoiced and praised God. b. She kept all these things and pondered them in her heart. c. She replied, “Let it be to me according to your word.”

10. According to Luke chapter two, how many days were completed for the circumcision of Christ? a. Six. b. Seven. c. Eight.

11. According to Luke chapter two, when did Joseph and Mary take Jesus to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord? a. When the days of Mary’s purification were completed. b. When an angel appeared to Joseph in a dream. c. When the days for the census were completed.

12. What was the name of the man who Jerusalem who had been promised that he would see the Lord’s Christ before he died? a. Simon. b. Simeon. c. Solomon.

13. Fill in the blank in this passage from Luke chapter two: “Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, According to Your word; For my eyes have seen ______Which You have prepared before the face of all peoples, A light to bring revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of Your people Israel.” a. “Your gift.” b. “Your glory.” c. “Your salvation.”

14. According to Simeon in Luke chapter two, what would pierce Mary’s soul? Choose the exact phrase. a. Great joy. b. Terrible grief. c. A sword.

15. According to Luke chapter two, what was the name of the prophetess who served in the temple? a. Adda. b. Anna. c. Ananias.

16. According to Luke chapter two, of what did Anna speak when she saw Jesus? a. Of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. b. Of the destruction of Jerusalem. c. Of all those who looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

17. According to Luke chapter two, during what period of the year did Jesus’ parents make an annual trip to Jerusalem? a. At the Feast of the Passover. b. At the Feast of Tabernacles. c. At the Feast of Weeks.

18. How old was Jesus in Luke chapter two when His parents took Him to Jerusalem for the Feast? a. Twelve years old. b. Thirteen years old. c. Fourteen years old.

19. According to Luke chapter two, where did Jesus’ parents find Him when He did not return from Jerusalem after the Feast of Passover? a. Herod’s palace. b. The Mount of Olives. c. The temple.

20. Fill in the blank in Jesus’ words to His parents in Luke chapter two: “Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be about ______?” a. “Teaching the children of Israel?” b. “My Father’s business?” c. “The salvation of the world?”

21. According to Luke chapter two, did Jesus’ parents understand what He meant when He said that He must be about His Father’s business? a. No. b. Yes. c. They were at first confused, but the Holy Spirit came upon them and gave them understanding.

22. According to Luke chapter two, with whom did Jesus increase in favor as He increased in wisdom and stature? a. God. b. Men. c. God and men. ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ FOR LUKE CHAPTER TWO

1. C (Luke 2:1)

2. A (Luke 2:4)

3. B (Luke 2:5)

4. A (Luke 2:7)

5. C (Luke 2:9)

6. B (Luke 2:11)

7. A (Luke 2:12)

8. B (Luke 2:14)

9. B (Luke 2:19)

10. C (Luke 2:21)

11. A (Luke 2:22)

12. B (Luke 2:25)

13. C (Luke 2:30; passage from 2:29-32)

14. C (Luke 2:35)

15. B (Luke 2:36-37)

16. C (Luke 2:38)

17. A (Luke 2:41)

18. A (Luke 2:42)

19. C (Luke 2:46)

20. B (Luke 2:49)

21. A (Luke 2:50)

22. C (Luke 2:52)