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Mark Bible Quiz: 16 Fast-Paced Chapter Tests on the Action Gospel!

Ready for Mark’s rapid-fire account of Jesus’ life? This dynamic Mark Bible Quiz takes you through the shortest gospel – packed with miracles, conflict, and the powerful ministry of Christ. Perfect for individual or group study!

The Gospel of Mark features:

Over 40 uses of “immediately” showing urgency
Jesus’ dramatic miracles and authority
The “Messianic Secret” theme
Peter’s eyewitness perspective
The most vivid passion narrative

For deeper study, explore Mark commentaries or compare with Mark’s text.

Mark Bible Quiz: The Action-Packed Gospel

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 1: Jesus’ Ministry Begins

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 1 launches immediately into action. Test your knowledge of:

John the Baptist’s preparation
Jesus’ baptism and temptation
The calling of first disciples
Healings and exorcisms in Capernaum

1➤ What is the 41st book in the Bible?

1 pointa) Gospel of Johnb) Gospel of Lukec) Gospel of Markd) Gospel of Matthew

2➤ Which book is the 2nd book in the New Testament?

1 pointa) Actsb) Revelationc) Gospel of Johnd) Gospel of Mark

3➤ Which book starts with an Old Testament prophecy?

1 pointa) Lukeb) Johnc) Matthewd) Mark

4➤ Mark recorded the beginning of the gospel with one person; who is that person?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Jesusc) Peterd) Paul

5➤ What was John the Baptist doing in the wilderness?

1 pointa) He was healing the sickb) He was teaching the Phariseesc) He was baptizing and preaching the baptism of repentanced) He was performing miracles

6➤ Who was baptizing in the wilderness?

1 pointa) Jesusb) Peterc) John the Baptistd) Paul

7➤ In which river did John the Baptist baptize people?

1 pointa) Nileb) Tigrisc) Euphratesd) Jordan

8➤ What was the dress of John the Baptist?

1 pointa) Silk robeb) Camel’s hairc) Linen garmentd) Woolen cloak

9➤ Who was the first preacher of repentance after John the Baptist?

1 pointa) Peterb) Jesusc) Jamesd) Paul

10➤ Who said, “I am not worthy to loose the latchet of his shoes”?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Peterc) Andrewd) James

11➤ How did Jesus baptize?

1 pointa) With waterb) With firec) With the Holy Spiritd) With oil

12➤ Who baptizes with the Holy Ghost?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Jesusc) Peterd) Paul

13➤ From where did Jesus come to take his baptism under the hands of John the Baptist?

1 pointa) Bethlehemb) Nazareth of Galileec) Jerusalemd) Bethsaida

14➤ In which river did Jesus take his baptism?

1 pointa) Nileb) Tigrisc) Euphratesd) Jordan

15➤ Who baptized Jesus?

1 pointa) Andrewb) Jamesc) John the Baptistd) Peter

16➤ What was the voice heard from heaven just after the baptism of Jesus?

1 pointa) “This is my beloved son, in whom I am well pleased.”b) “Behold the Lamb of God.”c) “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”d) “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”

17➤ How did the Holy Spirit come upon Jesus?

1 pointa) In the form of a cloudb) In the form of firec) In the form of a doved) In the form of wind

18➤ Where did the Holy Spirit lead Jesus just after his baptism?

1 pointa) Into a cityb) To the templec) Into the wildernessd) To a mountain

19➤ How many days was Jesus tempted by Satan in the wilderness?

1 pointa) Twelve daysb) Twenty daysc) Forty daysd) Fifty days

20➤ Who was with Jesus in the wilderness?

1 pointa) Angelsb) Demonsc) Wild beastsd) Prophets

21➤ Who lived with wild beasts in the wilderness?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Angelsc) Jesusd) Disciples

22➤ Who ministered to Jesus in the wilderness?

1 pointa) Angelsb) Demonsc) Priestsd) Pharisees

23➤ Who preached, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand, repent and believe the gospel”?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Peterc) Jesusd) Andrew

24➤ Whom did Jesus meet when he walked by the Sea of Galilee?

1 pointa) Peter and Johnb) Andrew and Jamesc) Simon and Andrewd) James and John

25➤ What was the name of Simon’s brother?

1 pointa) Jamesb) Johnc) Andrewd) Peter

26➤ What was the work of Simon and his brother?

1 pointa) Carpentryb) Farmingc) Fishingd) Trading

27➤ Who are the sons of Zebedee?

1 pointa) James and Andrewb) Peter and Johnc) James and Johnd) Andrew and John

28➤ Who were mending their nets in the ship?

1 pointa) James and Johnb) Andrew and Peterc) Simon and Andrewd) John and Peter

29➤ Who taught the people with authority?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Andrewc) Jamesd) Jesus

30➤ Who cried aloud when he saw Jesus in the synagogue?

1 pointa) A man with an unclean spiritb) A Phariseec) A discipled) A leper

31➤ Who rebuked the unclean spirit with authority?

1 pointa) Jamesb) Johnc) Peterd) Jesus

32➤ Who became famous throughout all the region of Galilee?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Andrewc) Peterd) Jesus

33➤ Where did Jesus go from the synagogue?

1 pointa) To the templeb) To a mountainc) Into the house of Simon and Andrewd) Into the wilderness

34➤ Whose wife’s mother was lying sick of fever?

1 pointa) Andrewb) Jamesc) Johnd) Simon (Peter)

35➤ Whom did Jesus lift up by his hand?

1 pointa) Andrew’s mother-in-lawb) James’ mother-in-lawc) John’s mother-in-lawd) Simon’s mother-in-law

36➤ Who cast out many devils?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Jamesd) Jesus

37➤ How did Jesus heal the leper?

1 pointa) Spoke a wordb) Touched himc) Prayedd) Used medicine

Why Chapter 1 Matters

This explosive opening establishes Jesus’ authority through rapid-fire events, setting the pace for Mark’s action-oriented gospel.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 2: Jesus’ Authority Questioned

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 2 dives into conflicts with religious leaders. Test your knowledge of:

Healing of the paralytic
Calling of Levi (Matthew)
Questions about fasting
Lord of the Sabbath

38➤ From where did the four people bring the person with the sickness of palsy?

1 pointa) Jerusalemb) Bethsaidac) Nazarethd) Capernaum

39➤ How many people brought the paralyzed one?

1 pointa) Fiveb) Twoc) Threed) Four

40➤ Who said to whom: “Son, your sins are forgiven”?

1 pointa) The Pharisees to Jesusb) Jesus to the paralyzed personc) The disciples to Jesusd) The paralyzed person to Jesus

41➤ Whom did Jesus say, “Arise, take up your bed and go to your house”?

1 pointa) The Phariseesb) The disciplesc) The crowdd) The paralyzed person

42➤ Who is the son of Alphaeus?

1 pointa) Levib) Matthewc) Jamesd) John

43➤ What was the occupation of Levi (Matthew)?

1 pointa) Fishermanb) Carpenterc) Tax collectord) Farmer

44➤ Who said, “No man sews a piece of new cloth on old garments”?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Jesusc) Peterd) Paul

45➤ Who was the high priest when David ate the showbread?

1 pointa) Abimelechb) Ahimelechc) Abiathard) Anathoth

46➤ Who were the people that ate the showbread, which was not lawful for anyone except priests?

1 pointa) David and his disciplesb) David and his soldiersc) David and the Phariseesd) David and the men with him

47➤ For whom was the Sabbath made?

1 pointa) Angelsb) Priestsc) Mand) Prophets

48➤ Who is the cause of the Sabbath?

1 pointa) Godb) Angelsc) Mand) Priests

49➤ What is the Son of Man for the Sabbath?

1 pointa) Lordb) Creatorc) Masterd) Ruler

Why Chapter 2 Matters

Chapter 2 highlights Jesus’ authority over sickness, sin, and religious traditions, sparking conflict with religious leaders.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 3: Growing Opposition

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 3 shows rising tension. Test your knowledge of:

Healing on the Sabbath
Choosing the twelve apostles
Accusations of being possessed
Jesus’ true family

50➤ During which period was this book written?

1 pointa) AD 30-40b) AD 55-65c) AD 70-80d) AD 90-100

51➤ What is the surname of Mark?

1 pointa) Johnb) Peterc) Levid) James

52➤ Whom did Jesus heal in the synagogue on the Sabbath day?

1 pointa) A blind personb) A deaf personc) A person with a withered handd) A paralyzed person

53➤ What was the stage arranged for Jesus?

1 pointa) A large shipb) A chariotc) A small shipd) A platform

54➤ What was the word of the unclean spirit when they cried out?

1 pointa) “You are the Messiah”b) “You are the Son of God”c) “You are the Holy One”d) “You are the King”

55➤ What was the surname of Simon?

1 pointa) Andrewb) Johnc) Peterd) James

56➤ Who were called the “sons of thunder”?

1 pointa) Andrew and Peterb) Peter and Johnc) James and Andrewd) James and John

57➤ Whom did Jesus name “Boanerges”?

1 pointa) Sons of Zebedeeb) Sons of Alphaeusc) Sons of Josephd) Sons of Simon

58➤ Who is the father of Jacob (Levi), the disciple of Jesus?

1 pointa) Alphaeusb) Zebedeec) Simond) Joseph

59➤ Who is referred to as the “Prince of devils”?

1 pointa) Luciferb) Beelzebubc) Satand) Mammon

60➤ What is considered the unforgivable sin?

1 pointa) Murderb) Theftc) Blasphemy against the Holy Ghostd) Adultery

61➤ Who asked, “Who is my mother and my brethren”?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Peterc) Andrewd) Jesus

Why Chapter 3 Matters

Chapter 3 shows escalating tension as Jesus’ actions challenge religious norms, while defining His true followers.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 4: Parables by the Sea

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 4 contains key teachings. Test your knowledge of:

The Parable of the Sower and its explanation
“The measure you give will be the measure you get”
Jesus calming the storm
“Why are you afraid? Have you no faith?”

62➤ How did the seed that fell by the wayside lose?

1 pointa) Birds ate itb) It withered awayc) Thorns choked itd) It grew into a tree

63➤ Where did the seed fall which had no root?

1 pointa) Good groundb) Stony groundc) Among thornsd) By the wayside

64➤ Where did the seed fall that sprang up and increased thirty, sixty, and a hundredfold?

1 pointa) Good groundb) Stony groundc) Among thornsd) By the wayside

65➤ What happened to the seed that fell among the thorns?

1 pointa) It was eaten by birdsb) It lacked rootc) The thorns choked itd) It bore fruit abundantly

66➤ What does the seed signify?

1 pointa) Soil qualityb) Time of sowingc) The Word of Godd) Plant species

67➤ What is the idea behind the concept ‘seed fell by the wayside’?

1 pointa) It represents persecutionb) It denotes a lack of understandingc) It signifies Satan taking away the Word of God from people’s heartsd) It symbolizes growth and development

68➤ The seed that fell on stony places denotes:

1 pointa) Immediate acceptance but offense when persecution comesb) Rapid growth and abundancec) A struggle between good and evild) Lack of understanding

69➤ What comparison did Jesus use to describe the Kingdom of God?

1 pointa) Fig treeb) Mustard seedc) Vineyardd) Wheat and tares

70➤ Which is the smallest seed?

1 pointa) Wheat seedb) Fig seedc) Mustard seedd) Grape seed

71➤ Which seed becomes a tree greater than all the herbs?

1 pointa) Wheat seedb) Fig seedc) Mustard seedd) Grape seed

72➤ Who did not speak anything without a parable?

1 pointa) Disciplesb) Phariseesc) Jesusd) Scribes

73➤ Who slept at the hinder part of the ship?

1 pointa) Disciplesb) Jesusc) Phariseesd) Scribes

74➤ Who rebuked the wind?

1 pointa) Disciplesb) Jesusc) Phariseesd) Scribes

75➤ Who awoke Jesus?

1 pointa) Disciplesb) Phariseesc) Scribesd) Jesus

76➤ Who said, “What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him”?

1 pointa) Disciplesb) Jesusc) Phariseesd) Scribes

Why Chapter 4 Matters

Chapter 4 reveals Jesus as both master teacher and sovereign over nature, transitioning from parables to powerful demonstration.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 5: Miracles of Deliverance

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 5 showcases Jesus’ power. Test your knowledge of:

Healing the demon-possessed man
Healing the woman with the issue of blood
Raising Jairus’ daughter
Jesus’ power over demons, disease, and death

77➤ How was the man with the unclean spirit at Gadarenes bound?

1 pointa) With ropesb) With chains and fettersc) With stonesd) With cloth bands

78➤ What did the man at Gadarenes with the unclean spirit call Jesus?

1 pointa) Jesus, the Great Healerb) Jesus, Son of the Most High Godc) Jesus, the Miracle Workerd) Jesus, the Savior

79➤ What was the name of the man with the unclean spirit?

1 pointa) Simonb) Legionc) Andrewd) Peter

80➤ Where did the healed man with the unclean spirit publish Jesus’ work in his life?

1 pointa) Nazarethb) Jerusalemc) Decapolisd) Capernaum

81➤ Who was Jairus?

1 pointa) A Roman soldierb) A Phariseec) A ruler of the synagogued) A tax collector

82➤ How many years had the woman suffered from an issue of blood flow?

1 pointa) Six yearsb) Eight yearsc) Ten yearsd) Twelve years

83➤ To whom did Jesus ask, “Who touched my clothes?”

1 pointa) His disciplesb) The woman with the issue of bloodc) Jairusd) The multitude

84➤ Who said, “Be not afraid, only believe”?

1 pointa) Jairus to Jesusb) The disciples to Jesusc) Jesus to the ruler of the synagogued) The woman with the issue of blood to Jesus

85➤ What was the word that Jesus spoke to Jairus’ daughter?

1 pointa) Talitha cumib) Ephphathac) Abbad) Hosanna

86➤ How old was Jairus’ daughter?

1 pointa) Ten years oldb) Eleven years oldc) Twelve years oldd) Thirteen years old

Why Chapter 5 Matters

Chapter 5 demonstrates Jesus’ authority over spiritual, physical, and mortal realms, showcasing His compassion and power.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 6: Ministry and Rejection

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 6 covers mission and opposition. Test your knowledge of:

Rejection at Nazareth
Sending out the twelve
John the Baptist’s death
Feeding the 5000

87➤ What were the names of Jesus’ brothers?

1 pointa) James, John, Judas, Simonb) James, Joses, Judas, Simonc) Peter, Andrew, James, Johnd) Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

88➤ Jesus was known as whose son?

1 pointa) Fisherman’sb) Carpenter’sc) Shepherd’sd) Pharisee’s

89➤ What did people say about Jesus?

1 pointa) He was a doctorb) He was a teacherc) He was a carpenterd) He was a farmer

90➤ Where is a prophet not honored?

1 pointa) Among strangersb) In foreign landsc) In his own country, among his own kin, and in his own housed) In distant lands

91➤ How did Jesus send his disciples for ministry?

1 pointa) Individuallyb) By three and threec) By four and fourd) By two and two

92➤ What did Jesus give to his disciples when he sent them out?

1 pointa) Moneyb) Wisdomc) Power over unclean spiritsd) Healing herbs

93➤ Who heard that Jesus’ name spread abroad?

1 pointa) Herodiasb) Herodc) Herod’s daughterd) Herod’s wife

94➤ What did Herod say about Jesus?

1 pointa) He was a great teacherb) John the Baptist was raised from the deadc) He was a prophetd) He was a magician

95➤ Who feared John the Baptist’s words at first but later became glad?

1 pointa) Herodiasb) Herodc) Herod’s daughterd) Herod’s wife

96➤ Who asked for John the Baptist’s head on a platter?

1 pointa) Herodiasb) Herodc) Herod’s daughterd) Herod’s wife

97➤ Who directed Herodias’ daughter to ask for the head of John the Baptist?

1 pointa) Herodiasb) Herodc) John the Baptistd) Herod’s wife

98➤ Who said, “Come and rest for a while at this desert place”?

1 pointa) Jesus said to his disciplesb) John the Baptist said to his followersc) Herod said to his courtiersd) Herodias said to her daughter

99➤ Who commanded to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Herodc) Jesusd) Herodias

100➤ What did Jesus do with those five loaves and two fishes?

1 pointa) He distributed them to the crowdb) He blessed and gave them to his disciples to distributec) He kept them for himselfd) He sold them in the market

101➤ How many males ate that food?

1 pointa) Two thousandb) Ten thousandc) Five thousandd) Fifteen thousand

102➤ Who made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee on his birthday?

1 pointa) Herodiasb) Herodc) John the Baptistd) Jesus

103➤ Who saw that his disciples were toiling in rowing for the wind was against them?

1 pointa) John the Baptistb) Herodc) Jesusd) Herodias

104➤ Where was Jesus when his disciples traveled in a ship?

1 pointa) He was in the marketb) He was in the synagoguec) He went on a mountain to prayd) He was in a distant land

105➤ When did Jesus reach near his disciples?

1 pointa) At the first watch of the nightb) At midnightc) At the third watch of the nightd) At the fourth watch of the night

Why Chapter 6 Matters

Chapter 6 contrasts rejection with miraculous provision, highlighting Jesus’ mission despite opposition.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 7: Tradition vs. Truth

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 7 addresses religious hypocrisy. Test your knowledge of:

Confronting traditions of the elders
What defiles a person
Healing the Syrophoenician woman’s daughter
Healing a deaf man

106➤ Who were those people who came to Jesus from Jerusalem?

1 pointa) Pharisees and disciplesb) Scribes and Phariseesc) Apostles and Phariseesd) Romans and Pharisees

107➤ What charge was presented by Pharisees and scribes against the disciples of Jesus?

1 pointa) They did not prayb) They did not fastc) They ate with unwashed handsd) They did not give alms

108➤ Who lords the tradition of the elders?

1 pointa) Disciples of Jesusb) Pharisees and scribesc) The common peopled) The Roman rulers

109➤ Who were called by Jesus as ‘Hypocrites’?

1 pointa) His disciplesb) Pharisees and scribesc) The common peopled) The Roman rulers

110➤ What followed the Pharisees and scribes instead of God’s command?

1 pointa) Law of Mosesb) The teachings of Jesusc) Traditions of the eldersd) The Ten Commandments

111➤ What is the meaning of the word ‘korban’?

1 pointa) A giftb) A cursec) A blessingd) A sacrifice

112➤ What weakens the commandment of the Lord?

1 pointa) The teachings of the prophetsb) Traditions of Pharisees and scribesc) The traditions of the eldersd) The teachings of Jesus

113➤ What defiles human beings?

1 pointa) The things which come out of himb) The things which go into himc) The things he seesd) The things he hears

114➤ What was the nationality of the woman who had a demon-possessed daughter?

1 pointa) Romanb) Greekc) Samaritand) Syro-Phoenician

115➤ Who said, “Let the children first be filled”?

1 pointa) A Phariseeb) A scribec) Jesusd) A disciple

116➤ Write the word which has the meaning ‘be opened’?

1 pointa) Ephphathab) Abbac) Korband) Talitha cumi

117➤ Whom did Jesus say the word “Ephphatha”?

1 pointa) A blind manb) A deaf and having an impediment in his speechc) A leperd) A demon-possessed person

Why Chapter 7 Matters

Chapter 7 emphasizes Jesus’ teachings on true purity and His compassion extending beyond Israel.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 8: Peter’s Confession

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 8 marks a turning point. Test your knowledge of:

Feeding the 4000
“Beware the leaven of the Pharisees”
Peter’s declaration: “You are the Christ”
Jesus’ first passion prediction

118➤ How many days did the multitude spend with Jesus?

1 pointa) Two daysb) Three daysc) Four daysd) Five days

119➤ How many people were fed with seven loaves?

1 pointa) About 4000b) About 5000c) About 3000d) About 6000

120➤ How many people were fed with five loaves?

1 pointa) About 5000b) About 4000c) About 3000d) About 6000

121➤ How many baskets remained full after the miracle with five loaves?

1 pointa) Seven basketsb) Eight basketsc) Ten basketsd) Twelve baskets

122➤ How many baskets remained full after the miracle with four loaves?

1 pointa) Five basketsb) Six basketsc) Seven basketsd) Eight baskets

123➤ Who sighed deeply in His spirit?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Jamesd) Jesus

124➤ Whose eyes did Jesus spit on?

1 pointa) A blind man at Jerichob) A blind man at Bethsaidac) A leperd) A deaf man

125➤ Who saw people as trees walking?

1 pointa) A blind man at Jerichob) A blind man at Bethsaidac) A leperd) A deaf man

126➤ Who answered Jesus saying, “You are the Christ”?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Jamesd) Andrew

127➤ Name the disciple who was rebuked by Jesus.

1 pointa) Johnb) Peterc) Andrewd) James

Why Chapter 8 Matters

Chapter 8 shifts from Jesus’ public ministry to focused preparation of disciples for His coming death in Jerusalem.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 9: Transfiguration and Teaching

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 9 reveals Jesus’ glory. Test your knowledge of:

The Transfiguration
Healing a boy with an evil spirit
Second passion prediction
Lessons on greatness and humility

128➤ Name the people who saw the transfiguration of Jesus.

1 pointa) Peter, John, and Andrewb) Peter, James, and Johnc) Peter, Matthew, and Johnd) James, John, and Andrew

129➤ What did Jesus say about the present generation?

1 pointa) Righteous and holy generationb) Wise and understanding generationc) Adulterous and sinful generationd) Faithful and obedient generation

130➤ Who else appeared to speak to Jesus when He transfigured?

1 pointa) Abraham and Isaacb) Elijah and Mosesc) David and Solomond) Isaiah and Jeremiah

131➤ Moses and Elijah appeared before whom?

1 pointa) The Phariseesb) Jesus and His disciplesc) King Herodd) The high priests

132➤ Who said, “It is good for us to be here”?

1 pointa) Johnb) Andrewc) Peterd) James

133➤ How did Peter address Jesus?

1 pointa) Masterb) Teacherc) Lordd) Rabbi

134➤ Who comes first and restores everything?

1 pointa) Jesusb) John the Baptistc) Elijahd) Moses

135➤ Who said to whom: “This kind can depart by nothing, but by prayer and fasting”?

1 pointa) Jesus said to the Phariseesb) Jesus said to the disciplesc) Peter said to Jesusd) John said to James

136➤ Who said: “For he who is not against us is on our part”?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Jesusd) Andrew

137➤ What did Jesus advise to do if your hand offends?

1 pointa) Cut it offb) Shake it offc) Wash it offd) Lift it up

138➤ What did Jesus say to do if your eye is an offense to you?

1 pointa) Cover itb) Close itc) Pluck it outd) Wash it

Why Chapter 9 Matters

Chapter 9 reveals Jesus’ divine glory and continues to prepare disciples for His suffering and kingdom values.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 10: Teachings on the Way

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 10 focuses on discipleship. Test your knowledge of:

Teaching on divorce
Blessing the children
The rich young man
Third passion prediction

139➤ What was Moses’ commandment regarding divorce?

1 pointa) Grant half of possessionsb) Grant a bill of divorcementc) Forgive and forgetd) Seek reconciliation

140➤ What did Jesus say regarding the commandment of Moses to the Pharisees?

1 pointa) It is an essential lawb) It is due to the hardness of their heartc) It is outdatedd) It is not valid

141➤ How did God create human beings?

1 pointa) As individualsb) As male and femalec) As spiritsd) As animals

142➤ With whom will a man leave?

1 pointa) With his childrenb) With his parentsc) With his friendsd) With his wife

143➤ What is the crime a divorced man commits if he marries another woman?

1 pointa) Larcenyb) Fraudc) Adulteryd) Forgery

144➤ Whose example should those emulate who want to enter the kingdom of God?

1 pointa) Eldersb) Childrenc) Leadersd) Teachers

145➤ How did Jesus bless the children?

1 pointa) Spoke a blessing over themb) Laid his hands on them and prayedc) Took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed themd) Gave them gifts

146➤ Who said, “How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God”?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Jesus said to the disciplesd) James

147➤ What is not possible for those who trust in their wealth?

1 pointa) To be respectedb) To be successfulc) To enter into the kingdom of Godd) To find happiness

148➤ Who said, “We have left all and have followed you”?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Jamesd) Andrew

149➤ Whom did Jesus ask, “What is it that I should do for you”?

1 pointa) The disciplesb) Sons of Zebedee, Jacob, and Johnc) The Phariseesd) The crowds

150➤ According to Jesus, how should the one who wants to be first be?

1 pointa) Serve allb) Be rich and powerfulc) Command authorityd) Demonstrate wisdom

151➤ Where did Bartimaeus sit?

1 pointa) At the city gatesb) On the rooftopsc) Highway side of Jerichod) By the river

152➤ Who is the father of Bartimaeus?

1 pointa) Timonb) Titusc) Timothyd) Timaeus

153➤ Where was Jesus when he healed Bartimaeus, the blind?

1 pointa) Jerusalemb) Nazarethc) Jerichod) Bethlehem

154➤ How did Bartimaeus come to Jesus?

1 pointa) Runningb) Walking slowlyc) Crawlingd) Casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus

Why Chapter 10 Matters

Chapter 10 focuses on Jesus’ teachings about kingdom values, sacrifice, and servanthood as He journeys toward Jerusalem.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 11: Triumphal Entry

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 11 marks Jesus’ arrival. Test your knowledge of:

Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem
Cursing the fig tree
Cleansing the temple
Lessons on faith and prayer

155➤ What did Jesus instruct his disciples to say if anyone asked, “Why do you do this?” when they were untying the colt?

1 pointa) “We need it for the journey.”b) “The colt is borrowed.”c) “The Lord has need of it.”d) “It’s for a special task.”

156➤ What is the meaning of the word Bethphage?

1 pointa) House of olivesb) House of figsc) House of breadd) House of grapes

157➤ What was the multitude’s song when they saw Jesus?

1 pointa) “Hallelujah”b) “Peace on Earth”c) “Hosanna in the highest”d) “Glory to God”

158➤ Who cursed the fig tree?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Jamesd) Jesus

159➤ Name the place where Jesus cursed the fig tree.

1 pointa) Bethelb) Bethanyc) Bethlehemd) Bethsaida

160➤ Name the disciples who reported that the fig tree had withered.

1 pointa) Johnb) Andrewc) Peterd) James

161➤ What did Jesus teach his disciples was necessary to obtain forgiveness of sins from the Heavenly Father?

1 pointa) Fasting and prayerb) Repentancec) Faithd) Forgiving others

162➤ Who said to whom, “By what authority do you do these things?”

1 pointa) Jesus said to the Phariseesb) The disciples said to Jesusc) The crowd said to Jesusd) Chief priests and scribes said to Jesus

Why Chapter 11 Matters

Chapter 11 marks Jesus’ arrival in Jerusalem, confronting religious corruption and demonstrating His authority.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 12: Parables and Questions

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 12 showcases Jesus’ wisdom. Test your knowledge of:

Parable of the tenants
Questions about taxes
The greatest commandment
The widow’s offering

163➤ Who were those people who came to Jesus to catch him through his words?

1 pointa) Sadducees and Phariseesb) Certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodiansc) Chief priests and scribesd) Zealots and Essenes

164➤ Who said, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s”?

1 pointa) Peterb) John the Baptistc) Jesusd) Judas Iscariot

165➤ When will men become like angels?

1 pointa) When they are bornb) When they become righteousc) When they are resurrected from the deadd) When they perform miracles

166➤ What is the opinion of the teachers of the law about Christ?

1 pointa) Son of Davidb) Son of Godc) Prophetd) King of Kings

167➤ Who asked this question to Jesus: “Of all the commandments, which is the most important”?

1 pointa) Jesusb) One among the teachers of the law (scribes)c) Peterd) John

168➤ How many coins were put as an offering into the temple treasury by the poor widow?

1 pointa) One silver coinb) Two gold coinsc) Two very small copper coinsd) Three bronze coins

169➤ How are you instructed to love your friends?

1 pointa) Less than yourselfb) Equally as yourselfc) More than yourselfd) None of the above

Why Chapter 12 Matters

Chapter 12 showcases Jesus’ wisdom in debates and His call to authentic devotion over hypocrisy.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 13: The Olivet Discourse

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 13 addresses the future. Test your knowledge of:

Signs of the end times
Destruction of the temple
Warnings to stay vigilant
The coming of the Son of Man

170➤ Who is prophesied to come with great power and glory?

1 pointa) Son of Davidb) Son of Godc) Son of mand) Son of Abraham

171➤ Which tree is suggested for learning something?

1 pointa) Olive treeb) Fig treec) Apple treed) Oak tree

172➤ Heaven and earth will pass away, but what will never pass away?

1 pointa) Gold and silverb) Mountains and riversc) Word of Godd) Human beings

173➤ How many chapters are included in the book of Mark?

1 pointa) 15b) 16c) 17d) 18

174➤ Total number of verses in the book of Mark?

1 pointa) 612b) 678c) 723d) 756

175➤ How many fulfilled prophecies from the Old Testament are found in the book of Mark?

1 pointa) 11b) 22c) 33d) 44

176➤ How many New Testament prophecies are found in the book of Mark?

1 pointa) 15b) 25c) 30d) 40

177➤ What is the total number of fulfilled prophecies in Mark?

1 pointa) 32b) 43c) 56d) 67

178➤ What is the total number of unfulfilled prophecies in Mark?

1 pointa) 17b) 28c) 39d) 53

179➤ How did Mark portray Jesus Christ?

1 pointa) Kingb) Teacherc) Servantd) Prophet

180➤ Who is the writer of the Gospel of Mark?

1 pointa) Lukeb) Johnc) Matthewd) Mark

Why Chapter 13 Matters

Chapter 13 provides Jesus’ teachings on future events, urging disciples to remain watchful and faithful.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 14: Betrayal and Arrest

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 14 leads to the cross. Test your knowledge of:

Anointing at Bethany
The Last Supper
Peter’s denial foretold
Jesus’ arrest in Gethsemane

181➤ Who were seeking a way to arrest and kill Jesus?

1 pointa) Disciplesb) Priests and scribesc) Roman soldiersd) Pharisees

182➤ Why did the priests and scribes not want to kill Jesus during a feast?

1 pointa) Fear of the Romansb) Fear of Jesus’ disciplesc) To avoid a riot from the peopled) Lack of evidence

183➤ What was the price of the alabaster jar of very expensive perfume?

1 pointa) Less than 100 silver coinsb) More than 300 silver coinsc) Exactly 200 silver coinsd) 500 silver coins

184➤ Where was Jesus when he was anointed with expensive perfume by a woman?

1 pointa) Jerusalem Templeb) Home of Simon, the leperc) Garden of Gethsemaned) Mount of Olives

185➤ Which day is considered the day of the sacrifice of the Passover lamb?

1 pointa) Last day of the feast of Unleavened Breadb) First day of the feast of Unleavened Breadc) Middle day of the feast of Unleavened Breadd) The day after the feast of Unleavened Bread

186➤ Where was the house of Simon the leper?

1 pointa) Jerusalemb) Bethanyc) Capernaumd) Jericho

187➤ When did Jesus and his disciples prepare the sacrifice of the Passover lamb?

1 pointa) Morningb) Afternoonc) Eveningd) Night

188➤ Where did Jesus and his disciples arrange the Passover?

1 pointa) In a small tentb) In a large upper roomc) By the riverd) At the city square

189➤ Who said, “It would be better for him if he had not been born”?

1 pointa) Peterb) Johnc) Judas Iscariotd) Thomas

190➤ For whom did Jesus bless the Last Supper?

1 pointa) Religious leadersb) Disciplesc) His familyd) The poor

191➤ Where did Jesus and his disciples go after the Passover?

1 pointa) Jerusalem Templeb) Gethsemanec) Mount Sinaid) Mount of Olives

192➤ Who told the disciples that they would all fall away?

1 pointa) Peterb) Jamesc) Judas Iscariotd) Jesus

193➤ Who said the statement, “Even if all fall away, I will not”?

1 pointa) Johnb) Peterc) Matthewd) Judas Iscariot

194➤ How many times did Peter betray Jesus before the cock crowed?

1 pointa) Two timesb) Three timesc) Four timesd) Once

195➤ In which garden did Jesus go to pray after the Passover?

1 pointa) Garden of Edenb) Gethsemanec) Garden of Olivesd) Garden of the High Priest

196➤ To whom did Jesus pray that, if possible, the hour might pass from him?

1 pointa) Angelsb) Disciplesc) His Fatherd) Apostles

197➤ Whom did Jesus tell, “Enough! The hour has come”?

1 pointa) The Phariseesb) Peter, James, and Johnc) The Roman soldiersd) The disciples

198➤ Who appeared with Judas at the time of Jesus’ betrayal?

1 pointa) Roman soldiersb) Chief priests, scribes, elders, and a great multitudec) Disciplesd) Pharisees

199➤ Who followed Jesus when they captured him?

1 pointa) A young manb) A Roman soldierc) A Phariseed) A disciple

200➤ Where did they take Jesus after his capture?

1 pointa) The templeb) The marketplacec) Palace of the high priestd) Pilate’s residence

Why Chapter 14 Matters

Chapter 14 depicts the events leading to Jesus’ betrayal and arrest, emphasizing His submission to God’s will.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 15: The Crucifixion

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 15 covers the crucifixion. Test your knowledge of:

Jesus before Pilate
Barabbas exchanged for Jesus
The soldiers’ mockery
Darkness at noon and Jesus’ final cry

201➤ Before whom was Jesus handed over to the Sanhedrin?

1 pointa) Pilateb) Caiaphasc) Herodd) Simon of Cyrene

202➤ Who asked, “Are you going to answer?” to Jesus?

1 pointa) Caiaphasb) Herodc) Pilated) Simon of Cyrene

203➤ Who was released for each feast?

1 pointa) A soldierb) A servantc) A prisonerd) A criminal

204➤ Who was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the uprising?

1 pointa) Joseph of Arimatheab) Barabbasc) Simon of Cyrened) Herod

205➤ Who wore a purple robe?

1 pointa) Barabbasb) Pilatec) Jesusd) Simon of Cyrene

206➤ What did they set on Jesus’ head?

1 pointa) A golden crownb) A crown of thornsc) A crown of pearlsd) A crown of leaves

207➤ Who is the father of Alexander and Rufus?

1 pointa) Caiaphasb) Simon of Cyrenec) Pilated) Joseph of Arimathea

208➤ Who helped Jesus bear the cross?

1 pointa) Judas Iscariotb) Simon of Cyrenec) Joseph of Arimathead) Barabbas

209➤ Where was Jesus crucified?

1 pointa) Gethsemaneb) Nazarethc) Golgothad) Bethlehem

210➤ What is the meaning of the word Golgotha?

1 pointa) The place of the skullb) The garden of olivesc) The place of sufferingd) The place of healing

211➤ Whom did they give wine mixed with myrrh?

1 pointa) Peterb) Judas Iscariotc) Jesusd) Pilate

212➤ When was Jesus crucified?

1 pointa) Sixth hourb) Ninth hourc) Second hourd) Third hour

213➤ What was the charge against Jesus written on the board?

1 pointa) Messiah of the Jewsb) A prophet of Nazarethc) The king of the Jewsd) A healer and miracle worker

214➤ Who were crucified on the left and right sides of Jesus?

1 pointa) Two disciplesb) Two Roman soldiersc) Two thievesd) Two priests

215➤ When did Jesus say the statement: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me”?

1 pointa) Third hourb) Sixth hourc) Ninth hourd) Twelfth hour

216➤ When did darkness come over the whole land?

1 pointa) Sixth hour to ninth hourb) Ninth hour to twelfth hourc) Third hour to sixth hourd) Midnight to dawn

217➤ What did Jesus cry on the cross?

1 pointa) My God, my God, why have you forsaken meb) Father, forgive them, for they know not what they doc) Into your hands, I commit my spiritd) It is finished

218➤ What is the meaning of the word ‘Eloi, Eloi lama sabacthani’?

1 pointa) My Savior, why have You abandoned me?b) My God, why have You forsaken Me?c) My Lord, have mercy on med) My Father, forgive them

219➤ Where was Jesus lying when he took his last breath?

1 pointa) In the gardenb) On the crossc) In a caved) In a tomb

220➤ What happened in the temple when Jesus breathed His last?

1 pointa) The veil of the temple was torn into two from top to bottomb) A great earthquake occurredc) The temple caught fired) The temple doors were closed

221➤ Who was a prominent member in the council and awaited the kingdom of God?

1 pointa) Nicodemusb) Judas Iscariotc) Joseph of Arimathead) Caiaphas

222➤ Who handed over Jesus’ body to Joseph of Arimathea?

1 pointa) Pilateb) Herodc) Caiaphasd) Nicodemus

223➤ Who said to whom: “If Jesus had already died”?

1 pointa) Pilate to Herodb) Pilate to Caiaphasc) Pilate to a centuriond) Pilate to a disciple

Why Chapter 15 Matters

Chapter 15 recounts the climax of Jesus’ sacrifice, fulfilling His mission through the crucifixion.

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 16: The Resurrection

Bible Quiz Mark Chapter 16 celebrates victory. Test your knowledge of:

The empty tomb
Angelic announcement of resurrection
Jesus’ appearances to disciples
The Great Commission

224➤ Who were the women who bought perfume to anoint Jesus’ body?

1 pointa) Mary, Martha, and Salomeb) Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salomec) Ruth, Esther, and Deborahd) Rachel, Leah, and Sarah

225➤ Before whom did Jesus appear first?

1 pointa) Peterb) The disciplesc) Mary Magdalened) Pilate

226➤ Whom did Jesus heal from seven demons?

1 pointa) Mary, the mother of Jesusb) Salomec) Mary Magdalened) Martha

227➤ Who worked with the disciples?

1 pointa) Paulb) Mary Magdalenec) The Lordd) John the Baptist

228➤ Whom did Jesus instruct to “Go into the entire world and preach the good news to all creation”?

1 pointa) The Phariseesb) The disciplesc) The Roman soldiersd) The common people

229➤ Who was the man from Arimathea, a prominent member of the council, and one who awaited the kingdom of God?

1 pointa) Joseph of Nazarethb) Joseph, the husband of Maryc) Joseph of Arimathead) Joseph, the son of Jacob

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Why Chapter 16 Matters

Chapter 16 concludes with Jesus’ triumph over death and His commission to spread the gospel worldwide.

Mark’s Passion Narrative

Mark’s crucifixion account is particularly vivid, emphasizing Jesus’ suffering and the cosmic significance of His death.

Mark Bible Quiz FAQs

What makes Mark’s Gospel unique?

Our Mark Bible Quiz highlights how this is the shortest, most action-packed gospel, using the word ‘immediately’ over 40 times. Written for Roman audiences, it emphasizes Jesus as the powerful Son of God through His miracles and authority.

Why does Mark start with Jesus’ baptism?

The Mark Bible Quiz shows how this gospel jumps straight into Jesus’ ministry (no birth narrative), focusing on His public works rather than ancestry. The baptism launches His messianic mission with divine approval (Mark 1:9-11).

What’s the ‘Messianic Secret’ in Mark?

Our quiz explores how Jesus often tells people not to disclose His miracles (Mark 1:44; 5:43 etc.) – a key Markan theme showing Jesus revealing His identity gradually to avoid misunderstanding His mission as solely miraculous.

Why is Mark’s ending controversial?

The Mark Bible Quiz notes that the earliest manuscripts end abruptly at 16:8 with the women fleeing the empty tomb. The longer ending (16:9-20) appears in later texts but contains resurrection appearances found in other gospels.