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Quiz about Disciples
Quiz about Disciples

Disciples Trivia Quiz


Test your knowledge of the disciples of Christ.

A multiple-choice quiz by noregap. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
noregap
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
32,068
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
4812
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 93 (9/10), DeepHistory (10/10), Guest 172 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. We all know Jesus had twelve Disciples. Many of them had 'second' not so well known names. The disciple Bartholomew was also known as which of the following? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The disciple Andrew, a follower of Jesus, was the brother to which other disciple? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which Disciple introduced Bartholomew to Jesus? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Levi, one of the disciples of Jesus, had a better known name. He was also one who did which of the following? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of the following disciples of Jesus was referred to as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which of the two disciples of Jesus were also known as 'the Sons of Thunder'? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Judas Iscariot, after his betrayal of Jesus, was replaced by the other disciples casting lots to choose a successor. The one chosen to take Judas' place was? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Barnabas was a co-evangelist and companion of which of the following? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of the following was better known as a young Christian who worked with Paul? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The three closest companions, who formed a sort of 'inner circle' with Jesus, were? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. We all know Jesus had twelve Disciples. Many of them had 'second' not so well known names. The disciple Bartholomew was also known as which of the following?

Answer: Nathanael

The Gospel writer, John mentions Nathanael in 1:45-51 and 21:2. Most Bible scholars agree that this is the same person as Bartholomew.
2. The disciple Andrew, a follower of Jesus, was the brother to which other disciple?

Answer: Peter

Andrew was the brother of Simon, later named Peter by Jesus.
3. Which Disciple introduced Bartholomew to Jesus?

Answer: Philip

John 1:45-47
4. Levi, one of the disciples of Jesus, had a better known name. He was also one who did which of the following?

Answer: Tax collector

Known also as Matthew, Levi was a tax collector for the Roman authorities when he was called by Jesus to become a disciple.
5. Which of the following disciples of Jesus was referred to as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'?

Answer: John

Tradition tells us it was John.
6. Which of the two disciples of Jesus were also known as 'the Sons of Thunder'?

Answer: James and John

James and John were brothers and Jesus referred to them as 'Sons of Thunder' because of their new found 'passion' when they became followers.
7. Judas Iscariot, after his betrayal of Jesus, was replaced by the other disciples casting lots to choose a successor. The one chosen to take Judas' place was?

Answer: Matthias

Matthias was chosen by casting lots when several possibilities of a successor to Judas appeared.
8. Barnabas was a co-evangelist and companion of which of the following?

Answer: Paul

Barnabas traveled far and wide with Paul.
9. Which of the following was better known as a young Christian who worked with Paul?

Answer: Timothy

Timothy was the young understudy to Paul.
10. The three closest companions, who formed a sort of 'inner circle' with Jesus, were?

Answer: Peter, James and John

Peter, James and John were often the ones Jesus asked to go with him to 'special' places, i.e. the Mountain of the Transfiguration, further into the Garden of Gethsemane, etc.
Source: Author noregap

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