Monthly Bible Quiz Competitions
Quiz Number - 84
 Bible Section : Gospel of Mark 12
 Closing Date : 2020-12-31

 (Some questions have more than one correct answer, all correct answers must be selected)


1. Where do you find the parable of wicked tenants?

Matthew 21:33-46
John 2:34-47
Luke 20:9-19
John 3:34-47
Mark 12:1-9

2. What did the man do before he went to another country in the parable of the wicked Tenants?

He planted a vineyard, put a fence around it
He dug a pit for the wine press
and built a watchtower
Then he leased to to tenants and went to another country
He himself watched over his vineyard

3. Fill in the blanks:

A poor widow came and put in ---------- small copper coins, which are worth a penny.

one
two
three
four
five

4. What did the tenants do when the man of vineyard sent his slave to collect his share?

But they seized him, and beat him, and sent him away empty-handed. 
They beat over the head and insulted. 
Then he sent another, and that one they killed.
And so it was with many others; some they beat.
and others they killed.

5. What had happened to his beloved son?

He had still one other, a beloved son. Finally he sent him to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’ 
But those tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir; come, let us kill him,
and the inheritance will be ours.’ 
So they seized him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. 
They sent the son back.

6. Fill in the blanks:

‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the -----------;   this was the -------------doing, and it is amazing in our eyes’

Border stone
Corner Stone
Mark’s
Matthew’s
Lord’s

7. In what way did they try to trap Jesus?

They sent to him some Pharisees and some Herodians to trap him in what he said.
And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are sincere, and show deference to no one;
for you do not regard people with partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with truth.
Is it lawful to pay taxes to the emperor, or not? 
Should we pay them, or should we not?”


8. How did Jesus answer the question about paying taxes?

Knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, “Why are you putting me to the test?
Bring me a denarius and let me see it.” 
And they brought one. Then he said to them, “Whose head is this, and whose title?”
They answered, “The emperor’s.” 
Jesus said to them, “Give to the emperor the things that are the emperor’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were utterly amazed at him.

9. Fill in the blanks:

“Give to the emperor the things that are the --------------, and to God the things that are ---------------.”

Mary’s
Emperor’s
God’s
Peter’s
Paul’s

10. Who did not believe in resurrection?

Pharisees
Sadducees
Scribes
Elders
Christians

11. What will happen when men rise from the dead?

For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage,
but are like angels in heaven.
And as for the dead being raised, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the story about the bush,
how God said to him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?
He is God not of the dead, but of the living; you are quite wrong.”

12. “Which commandment is the first of all?” How did Jesus answer to this question?

‘Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one;
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’
The second is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’
There is no other commandment greater than these.”
He did nothing

13. What had Jesus said about scribes?

Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, 
and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets!
They devour widows’ houses
and for the sake of appearance say long prayers.
They will receive the greater condemnation.

14. Where do you find the event of widow’s offering?

Matthew 12: 41-44
Mark 12:41-44
Luke 21:1-4
John 21:1-4
Genesis 12:1-4

15. How did Jesus explain about the widow’s offering?

A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which are worth a penny.
Then he called his disciples and said to them, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the treasury.
For all of them have contributed out of their abundance;
but she out of her poverty has put in everything she had,
all she had to live on.”