Ready to test your knowledge about one of history’s most influential figures? Jesus’ life and teachings have inspired millions, and there’s so much fascinating trivia to uncover.
Whether you’re a casual learner or a Bible buff, this trivia quiz will spark your curiosity and maybe even surprise you. Let’s dive into some captivating facts!
Each section covers a different part of Jesus’ story—from his early life to his powerful lessons and enduring legacy. Get ready to challenge yourself.
Click on your answers to see explanations and learn something new with every question. Let’s get started!
Section 1: The Early Life of Jesus
Jesus’ beginnings are full of mystery and wonder. From his birth to his childhood, many stories shape our understanding of who he was.
This section explores the key events and figures surrounding Jesus’ early years. Let’s see how much you know about his beginnings.
Ready? Here come 15 questions about Jesus’ early life that might surprise you!
1. Where was Jesus born according to the New Testament?
2. Who was Jesus’ mother?
3. Which king tried to kill baby Jesus?
4. Where did Jesus grow up?
5. What was Jesus’ earthly father’s name?
6. At what age did Jesus visit the temple in Jerusalem, impressing the teachers?
7. Which angel announced Jesus’ birth to Mary?
8. What profession did Jesus’ earthly father Joseph have?
9. Who were the visitors that came to see baby Jesus after his birth?
10. What was the name of Jesus’ cousin who baptized him?
11. Which empire ruled Judea during Jesus’ birth?
12. What sign did the angel give to Joseph in a dream?
13. How did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
14. Who recognized Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented at the temple?
15. What event marked the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry?
Now that you’ve explored Jesus’ early life, it’s time to move into the heart of his teachings. Let’s see how well you know the lessons he shared with the world.
Section 2: The Teachings and Miracles of Jesus
Jesus’ messages were revolutionary, focusing on love, forgiveness, and faith. His words still resonate today.
Beyond teaching, Jesus performed miracles that amazed his followers and challenged skeptics alike. This section dives into those moments.
Test your knowledge with these 15 questions about the wisdom and wonders of Jesus’ ministry.
16. What is the name of Jesus’ famous sermon that begins with “Blessed are the meek”?
17. Which miracle involved Jesus feeding thousands with just a few loaves and fish?
18. What is the main theme of Jesus’ parables?
19. Which disciple doubted Jesus’ resurrection until he saw him?
20. Which miracle did Jesus perform at a wedding?
21. What does the “Golden Rule” taught by Jesus say?
22. Which fruit is often symbolically linked to Jesus’ teachings?
23. How did Jesus describe himself in John 10:11?
24. What did Jesus say is the greatest commandment?
25. What natural event did Jesus calm demonstrating his divine power?
26. Which parable tells about a man who helps a stranger beaten by robbers?
27. Who was the first disciple Jesus called?
28. What did Jesus do at Lazarus’ tomb?
29. How many days did Jesus fast in the wilderness?
30. What did Jesus say about the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Having explored Jesus’ teachings and miracles, the next section will take you through the final chapters of his earthly journey and the lasting impact of his message.
Section 3: The Passion, Resurrection, and Legacy of Jesus
The story of Jesus’ death and resurrection is central to Christian faith and has profound historical significance.
This part covers the events leading to the crucifixion, the resurrection, and how Jesus’ legacy continues to influence the world.
Let’s see how well you know the powerful conclusion to Jesus’ life story.
31. Who betrayed Jesus to the authorities?
32. What was the charge against Jesus leading to his crucifixion?
33. Where was Jesus crucified?
34. Who denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?
35. What did Jesus say while on the cross?
36. How many days after his resurrection did Jesus appear to his disciples?
37. Who was the first person to see the risen Jesus?
38. What significant event occurred at Pentecost after Jesus’ ascension?
39. Which disciple is known for spreading Christianity to the Gentiles?
40. What is the term for Jesus’ rising from the dead?
41. How long after his resurrection did Jesus ascend to heaven?
42. What is the significance of the cross in Christian faith?
43. What day is celebrated as Jesus’ resurrection day?
44. Which Roman governor authorized Jesus’ crucifixion?
45. What command did Jesus give to his disciples before ascending?
Thanks for journeying through the life and teachings of Jesus with us. Whether you aced the quiz or learned something new, there’s always more to explore.
His story is rich with meaning and continues to inspire people worldwide. Keep diving deeper and sharing what you discover.
We hope you enjoyed this trivia quiz—stay curious and keep your spirit of learning alive!