Quiz 35 Chapter 14

1. Questions

1. Who did Herod the tetrarch say Jesus was?

Answers

a. Elijah

b. the devil

c. John the Baptist

d. Enoch

Answer

c. John the Baptist

Matthew 14:1–2 NKJV

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Jesus and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him.”

2. Questions

2. Why did Herod bound John the Baptist?

Answers

a. because John told him it was not lawful for him to have his brother’s wife.

b. because he was a criminal

c. because he followed Christ

d. because he rebelled

Answer

a. because John told him it was not lawful for him to have his brother’s wife.

Matthew 14:3–4 NKJV

For Herod had laid hold of John and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife. Because John had said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

3. Questions

3. Why didn’t Herod put John to death?

Answers

a. he feared Jesus

b. he feared the multitude

c. he feared jail

d. he feared final judgement

Answer

b. he feared the multitude

Matthew 14:5 NKJV

And although he wanted to put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

4. Questions

4. King Herod eventually beheaded John the Baptist because of an oath he made to who?

Answers

a. his wife

b. the people

c. God

d. Herodias’s daughter

Answer

d. Herodias’s daughter

Matthew 14:9 NKJV

And the king was sorry; nevertheless, because of the oaths and because of those who sat with him, he commanded it to be given to her.

5. Questions

5. Where did Jesus go after he was told about the death of John the Baptist?

Answers

a. home

b. a deserted place

c. Mount of Olives

d. Garden of Gethsemane

Answer

b. a deserted place

Matthew 14:13 NKJV

When Jesus heard it, He departed from there by boat to a deserted place by Himself. But when the multitudes heard it, they followed Him on foot from the cities.

6. Questions

6. How many loaves and fish did the disciples tell Jesus they possessed?

Answers

a. 2 loaves and 5 fish

b. 5 loaves and 2 fish

c. 3 loaves and 3 fish

d. 7 loaves and 10 fish

Answer

b. 5 loaves and 2 fish

Matthew 14:17 NKJV

And they said to Him, “We have here only five loaves and two fish.”

7. Questions

7. How many of baskets were left after Jesus fed the multitudes with 5 loaves and 2 fish?

Answers

a. 6

b. 12

c. 14

d. 18

Answer

b. 12

Matthew 14:20 NKJV

So they all ate and were filled, and they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments that remained.

8. Questions

8. On which watch did Jesus go to the disciples walking on the sea?

Answers

a. first

b. second

c. third

d. fourth

Answer

d. fourth watch

Matthew 14:25 NKJV

Now in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea.

9. Questions

9. When the disciples saw Jesus walking on water they thought it was what?

Answers

a. a sea creature

b. a monster

c. a ghost

d. an angel

Answer

c. a ghost

Matthew 14:26 NKJV

And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out for fear.

10. Questions

10. What did Jesus say to the disciples when He saw they were in fear?

Answers

a. Be of good chair

b. bow down to me

c. I am the son of God

d. Be very afraid

Answer

a. be of good cheer

Matthew 14:27 NKJV

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Be of good cheer! It is I; do not be afraid.”

11. Questions

11. What did Peter ask Jesus to do to prove it was Him?

Answers

a. command the storm to stop

b. command him to come

c. float in the sky

d. command the boat to float

Answer

b. command him to come

Matthew 14:28 NKJV

And Peter answered Him and said, “Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water.”

12. Questions

12. Why did Peter begin to sink after Jesus told him to come and he walked on water?

Answers

a. the darkness was terrifying

b. lightning startled him

c. the boisterous wind made him afraid

d. the waves scared him

Answer

c. the boisterous wind made him afraid

Matthew 14:29 NKJV

So He said, “Come.” And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water to go to Jesus.

13. Questions

13. What did Jesus say to Peter when he saved him?

Answers

a. “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?”

b. “O you of little faith, you failed!”

c. “O you of little faith, leave me!”

d. “O you of little faith, it’s ok.”

Answer

a. “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?”

Matthew 14:22 NKJV

Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He sent the multitudes away.

14. Questions

14. In the land of Gennesaret how were many of the people healed by Jesus?

Answers

a. Jesus prayed for them

b. Jesus laid hands on them

c. they touched the hem of His garment

d. they paid Him

Answer

c. they touched the hem of His garment

Matthew 14:36 NKJV

and begged Him that they might only touch the hem of His garment. And as many as touched it were made perfectly well.

15. Questions

15. According to Jesus what defiles a man.

Answers

a. what goes in the mouth

b. what comes out of the mouth

c. what people say

d. what he does

Answer

b. what comes out of the mouth

Matthew 15:11 NKJV

Not what goes into the mouth defiles a man; but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.”