Q 01/05

At a wedding in Cana, Jesus performed the first of his signs by changing water into what?

A) Milk

B) Wine

C) Oil

D) Honey

Answer · why

B) Wine

Wine had run out at the feast, and the steward who tasted the new supply said the best had been kept until last. He had no idea where it had come from...

Q 02/05

Which disciple stepped out of a boat and walked on water toward Jesus before losing his nerve?

A) Andrew

B) Thomas

C) Peter

D) Philip

Answer · why

C) Peter

Peter walked toward Jesus until the storm frightened him, and Jesus reached out a hand and took hold of him. Only Matthew's Gospel includes this part ...

Q 03/05

Which friend of Jesus walked out of his tomb alive after lying dead for four days?

A) Lazarus

B) Nicodemus

C) Cleopas

D) Stephen

Answer · why

A) Lazarus

Lazarus came out wrapped in his grave-cloths when Jesus called to him, and Jesus had to ask the bystanders to unbind him. Only one of the four Gospels...

Q 04/05

How did friends get a paralysed man past the crowd to Jesus inside a packed house in Capernaum?

A) Through a window

B) By a back door

C) Over a courtyard wall

D) Through the roof

Answer · why

D) Through the roof

Through the roof was the only way in, so they dug an opening above Jesus and lowered the man down. Mark's Gospel says four men carried him there.

Q 05/05

Jesus sent demons out of a man living among tombs and into which animals, which then drowned?

A) Goats

B) Sheep

C) Pigs

D) Camels

Answer · why

C) Pigs

Pigs grazing on a nearby hillside took the demons, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the water. Mark's Gospel numbers the herd at abo...