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10 Question Religion Quiz: The Gospel of Mark | New Testament

This is my second quiz on the New Testament using the NIV version. This one will focus on the book of Mark. God bless and may you all feel the grace of the Lord rain down upon you.

A multiple-choice quiz by spokanemikel. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
spokanemikel

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
284,433

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

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9 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. In Mark 1:6, what kind of animal hair is the clothing John the Baptist is wearing made of?
Hint

dog

camel

cow

bear

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Mark 3:13-19, Jesus appoints the twelve disciples and they are named. What is the last name of Judas, the betrayer? Hint

Miscriant

Smith

Isabadman

Iscariot

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Question 3 of 10

3. In Mark 3:35, how does Jesus describe who his true family is? Hint

"Whoever has the most food."

"We are family, I got all my sisters with me."

"Mary and Aaron and Joseph and Miriam."

"Whoever does God's will is my brother and sister and mother."

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Question 4 of 10

4. In Mark 4:30-32, Jesus uses the seed of what type of plant as an example of the growth of the Kingdom of Heaven? Hint

Apple

Mustard

Watermelon

Pumpkin

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Question 5 of 10

5. Did King Herod have John the Baptist beheaded at the request of the daughter of his wife Herodias?

Yes

6. In Mark 7:15-16 Jesus says "Nothing outside of a man can make him 'unclean' by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a man that makes him ______." Which word completes the NIV verse? Hint

evil

immoral

bad

unclean

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Question 7 of 10

7. In Mark 9:2-4, when Jesus is transfigured up a high mountain, who appears and is seen talking with Him? Hint

Noah and Abraham

Elijah and Moses

Moses and Aaron

Adam and Eve

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Question 8 of 10

8. In Mark 10:15, Jesus says "I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the Kingdom of God like a ___________ will never enter it". Complete the NIV verse.

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 9 of 10

9. In the NIV Bible, according to Mark 15:34, does Jesus cry out "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?"

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. In Mark 16:19, when Jesus ascends into heaven, he sits at the ___________ of God. Hint

left hand

right hand

feet

front

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In Mark 1:6, what kind of animal hair is the clothing John the Baptist is wearing made of?

Answer: camel

In this passage, John is baptizing people in the Jordan River and delivering the message of the coming of Jesus.

2. In Mark 3:13-19, Jesus appoints the twelve disciples and they are named. What is the last name of Judas, the betrayer?

Answer: Iscariot

Judas is the only disciple whose future actions are given in these verses.

3. In Mark 3:35, how does Jesus describe who his true family is?

Answer: "Whoever does God's will is my brother and sister and mother."

This is the Lord's response when a crowd of people around Him say that his mother and brothers are outside looking for Him. Mark 3:31-33

4. In Mark 4:30-32, Jesus uses the seed of what type of plant as an example of the growth of the Kingdom of Heaven?

Answer: Mustard

Jesus uses many parables to help His followers understand His teachings. This particular one seems to show how Christianity will grow from small beginnings into something much greater.

5. Did King Herod have John the Baptist beheaded at the request of the daughter of his wife Herodias?

Answer: Yes

Although King Herod was afraid to hurt John the Baptist, he made an oath to give the daughter of Herodias anything she asked for as a reward for dancing for Herod and his guest. She promptly asked her mother what to ask for, and Herodias said to ask for the head of John the Baptist. Mark 6:17-29

6. In Mark 7:15-16 Jesus says "Nothing outside of a man can make him 'unclean' by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a man that makes him ______." Which word completes the NIV verse?

Answer: unclean

Jesus explains this more clearly to the disciples later on in Mark 7:20-23, basically saying that most evils come from within a man, not from outside a man.

7. In Mark 9:2-4, when Jesus is transfigured up a high mountain, who appears and is seen talking with Him?

Answer: Elijah and Moses

Jesus takes Peter, James and John with Him to the top of the mountain. God appeared to Elijah and Moses on mountains before, in 1 Kings 19:8-18 and Exodus 24:12-18, respectively.

8. In Mark 10:15, Jesus says "I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the Kingdom of God like a ___________ will never enter it". Complete the NIV verse.

Answer: little child

Jesus says this in response to the disciples' attempt to stop people from bringing their children to be touched by Him.

9. In the NIV Bible, according to Mark 15:34, does Jesus cry out "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?"

Answer: Yes

The commentary for the NIV version of the Bible explains this as the temporary separation of Jesus from God as He takes upon Himself the sins of the world.

10. In Mark 16:19, when Jesus ascends into heaven, he sits at the ___________ of God.

Answer: right hand

According to the Gospel of Mark, after Jesus rises from the dead, He appears to Mary Magdalene, two believers and the remaining disciples -- at which time He gives them the Great Commission.

Source: Author spokanemikel

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