New Testament Stories Quiz

1. The Birth of Jesus

1. Where was baby Jesus born?

a) A big house
b) A stable
c) A boat

2. Who told the shepherds about Jesus?

a) Angels
b) Kings
c) Farmers

3. What shone in the sky when Jesus was born?

a) A bright star
b) A rainbow
c) Fireworks

4. What did the angels say Jesus was?

a) A teacher
b) A Savior
c) A shepherd

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Love your neighbor”
b) “A Savior has been born to you”
c) “Build your house on the rock”

Answers: 1-b, 2-a, 3-a, 4-b, 5-b

2. Jesus Calms the Storm

1. Where was Jesus when the storm came?

a) In a house
b) In a boat
c) On a mountain

2. What made the disciples scared?

a) A big fish
b) A storm
c) A loud bell

3. What did Jesus say to stop the storm?

a) “Go away!”
b) “Peace, be still!”
c) “Help me!”

4. What happened after Jesus spoke?

a) The storm got worse
b) The storm stopped
c) It started raining candy

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “He said to the storm, ‘Quiet! Be still!’”
b) “I am the good shepherd”
c) “Hosanna!”

Answers: 1-b, 2-b, 3-b, 4-b, 5-a

3. The Good Samaritan

1. Who got hurt in the story?

a) A man on the road
b) A king
c) A shepherd

2. Who helped the hurt man?

a) A teacher
b) A Samaritan
c) A soldier

3. What did the Samaritan use to help?

a) Bandages
b) A magic wand
c) A book

4. What did Jesus say to do?

a) Be kind
b) Run fast
c) Hide

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Don’t be afraid”
b) “Love your neighbor as yourself”
c) “Listen and understand”

Answers: 1-a, 2-b, 3-a, 4-a, 5-b

4. Jesus Feeds the 5,000

1. What did the boy share with Jesus?

a) Bread and fish
b) Cookies and milk
c) Apples and oranges

2. How many people ate the food?

a) 5
b) 5,000
c) 50

3. What did Jesus do to the food?

a) Hid it
b) Made it grow
c) Ate it all

4. Was there food left over?

a) Yes
b) No
c) Maybe

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Jesus said, ‘Give them something to eat’”
b) “I was blind, but now I see”
c) “Let the children come”

Answers: 1-a, 2-b, 3-b, 4-a, 5-a

5. The Lost Sheep

1. How many sheep did the shepherd have?

a) 10
b) 99
c) 100

2. What happened to one sheep?

a) It got lost
b) It flew away
c) It turned blue

3. What did the shepherd do?

a) Ignored it
b) Looked for it
c) Sold it

4. What happened when he found the sheep?

a) He threw a party
b) He got mad
c) He fell asleep

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “I am the good shepherd”
b) “Build your house on the rock”
c) “Hosanna!”

Answers: 1-b, 2-a, 3-b, 4-a, 5-a

6. Zacchaeus the Tax Collector

1. Why couldn’t Zacchaeus see Jesus?

a) He was too short
b) It was too dark
c) He was asleep

2. What did Zacchaeus climb?

a) A mountain
b) A tree
c) A ladder

3. What did Jesus say to Zacchaeus?

a) “Come down!”
b) “Go away!”
c) “Stay up there!”

4. What did Zacchaeus promise?

a) To run away
b) To be good
c) To climb more trees

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost”
b) “Love your neighbor”
c) “Quiet! Be still!”

Answers: 1-a, 2-b, 3-a, 4-b, 5-a

7. Jesus and the Children

1. Who tried to keep the kids away from Jesus?

a) The grown-ups
b) The shepherds
c) The animals

2. What did Jesus say about the children?

a) “Let them come to me!”
b) “Send them home!”
c) “Make them wait!”

3. What did Jesus do to the kids?

a) Hugged them
b) Gave them homework
c) Told them a scary story

4. Who is Jesus’ friend?

a) Only grown-ups
b) Every kid
c) Only kings

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Don’t be afraid”
b) “Let the little children come to me”
c) “I am the good shepherd”

Answers: 1-a, 2-a, 3-a, 4-b, 5-b

8. The Parable of the Sower

1. What did the farmer throw?

a) Balls
b) Seeds
c) Rocks

2. Where did some seeds NOT grow?

a) Good soil
b) Hard ground
c) Soft dirt

3. Who ate some of the seeds?

a) Birds
b) Fish
c) Dogs

4. What grew in the good soil?

a) Big plants
b) Candy
c) Nothing

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Listen and understand!”
b) “Hosanna!”
c) “Give them something to eat”

Answers: 1-b, 2-b, 3-a, 4-a, 5-a

9. The Triumphal Entry

1. What did Jesus ride into town?

a) A horse
b) A donkey
c) A camel

2. What did people shout?

a) “Hosanna!”
b) “Goodbye!”
c) “Be quiet!”

3. What did they wave?

a) Flags
b) Palm branches
c) Balloons

4. What did they put on the ground?

a) Coats
b) Toys
c) Flowers

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Love your neighbor”
b) “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
c) “I was blind, but now I see”

Answers: 1-b, 2-a, 3-b, 4-a, 5-b

10. The Last Supper

1. Who did Jesus eat with?

a) His friends
b) Strangers
c) Animals

2. What did Jesus break?

a) A toy
b) Bread
c) A chair

3. What did He share with His friends?

a) Juice
b) Candy
c) Books

4. What did Jesus want them to do?

a) Forget Him
b) Remember Him
c) Run away

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Do this in memory of me”
b) “Let the children come”
c) “Quiet! Be still!”

Answers: 1-a, 2-b, 3-a, 4-b, 5-a

11. Jesus Rises from the Dead

1. Where did Jesus die?

a) On a cross
b) In a boat
c) In a house

2. What happened three days later?

a) The tomb was empty
b) It rained
c) He stayed asleep

3. Who said, “He’s alive”?

a) A king
b) An angel
c) A shepherd

4. How did His friends feel?

a) Sad
b) Happy
c) Sleepy

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “He is not here; he has risen!”
b) “Love your neighbor”
c) “Listen and understand”

Answers: 1-a, 2-a, 3-b, 4-b, 5-a

12. Peter Walks on Water

1. What did Jesus walk on?

a) Water
b) Sand
c) Grass

2. Who tried to walk to Jesus?

a) John
b) Peter
c) Mary

3. Why did Peter start to sink?

a) He got scared
b) He was too heavy
c) He forgot how

4. Who helped Peter?

a) A fish
b) Jesus
c) A bird

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Build your house on the rock”
b) “Don’t be afraid; just believe”
c) “I am the good shepherd”

Answers: 1-a, 2-b, 3-a, 4-b, 5-b

13. The Prodigal Son

1. What did the boy ask his dad for?

a) Money
b) A toy
c) A hug

2. Where did the boy go?

a) To school
b) Ran away
c) To the park

3. Why did he come back home?

a) He was hungry
b) He missed his dog
c) He got lost

4. What did his dad do when he returned?

a) Yelled at him
b) Hugged him
c) Sent him away

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “My son was lost and is found!”
b) “Hosanna!”
c) “Give them something to eat”

Answers: 1-a, 2-b, 3-a, 4-b, 5-a

14. Jesus Heals the Blind Man

1. What couldn’t the man do?

a) Hear
b) See
c) Walk

2. What did Jesus put on the man’s eyes?

a) Mud
b) Paint
c) Sand

3. What did the man do after Jesus helped?

a) Washed his eyes
b) Ran away
c) Fell asleep

4. What could the man do after washing?

a) Fly
b) See
c) Sing

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “I was blind, but now I see!”
b) “Let the children come”
c) “Quiet! Be still!”

Answers: 1 -b, 2-a, 3-a, 4-b, 5-a

15. The Wise and Foolish Builders

1. Where did the wise man build his house?

a) On sand
b) On rock
c) In a tree

2. Where did the foolish man build?

a) On rock
b) On sand
c) On water

3. What happened to the foolish man’s house?

a) It fell
b) It grew
c) It flew

4. What kept the wise man’s house strong?

a) The rock
b) The rain
c) The wind

5. What’s the memory verse?

a) “Build your house on the rock”
b) “Love your neighbor”
c) “I am the good shepherd”

Answers: 1-b, 2-b, 3-a, 4-a, 5-a