This is a self-test on chapters 1 - 8 of the book of Mark. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the Bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website www.DoingGood.org. Answer the questions below and then click "OK" to send your answers.


question 1

What did the voice from heavens say at the baptism of Jesus? (1:9-11)

A Behold the Lamb of God
B This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased
C This is my beloved Son, Hear Him
D He shall reign forever and of his kingdom there shall be no end
E None of the above

question 2

How long was Jesus tempted in the wilderness? (1:13)

A One day
B Three days
C Twelve days
D Forty days
E None of the above

question 3

Who was the father of James and John? (1:19)

A Zaccheus
B Zacharias
C Zebulun
D Zedekiah
E None of the above

question 4

What does the Bible say that caused the people to be astonished at the teaching of Jesus compared to that of the scribes and Pharisees? (1:22)

A Even the winds and waves obeyed his voice
B He lived what he taught
C He taught them as having authority
D His teaching was more accurate
E None of the above

question 5

What did Jesus do for Peter's mother-in-law? (1:30-31)

A Healed her of an issue of blood
B Healed her of dropsy
C Healed her of palsy
D Healed her of a withered arm
E None of the above

question 6

And he said unto them, Let us go into the next _________, that I may preach there also (1:38)

A Countries
B Nations
C Provinces
D Towns
E None of the above

question 7

What did Jesus say to the leper that He cleansed? (1:44)

A Go and sin no more
B Go your way, show yourself to the priest
C Take up your bed and walk
D Your sins are forgiven you
E None of the above

question 8

What was the first thing that Jesus said to the man with palsy who was lowered down through the roof? (2:5)

A Go and sin no more
B Go your way, show yourself to the priest
C Take up your bed and walk
D Your sins are forgiven you
E None of the above

question 9

In the trip across the lake, what showed the humanity of Jesus? (4:38)

A Hungered
B Slept
C Thirsted
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 10

In the same trip across the lake what showed the divinity of Jesus. (4:39)

A Calmed the wind and waves
B Caught a multitude of fish
C Healed the captain of the ship
D Walked on water
E None of the above

question 11

Besides being free from devils, describe what else was different about the man of Gadara after Jesus cast out the legion of devils. (5:15)

A Clothed
B In his right mind
C Sitting
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 12

When the man from Gadara desired to be with Jesus, what did Jesus tell him? (5:19)

A Follow me and I will make you a fisher of men
B Foxes have holes and birds have nests but the Son of man has not a place to lay his head
C Take up your cross and follow me
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 13

How long had the woman had the issue of blood? (5:25)

A Seven years
B Twelve years
C Eighteen years
D Thirty-eight years
E None of the above

question 14

Whose daughter did Jesus bring back to life? (5:22-23, 41-42)

A Dorcas
B Jairus
C Nobleman
D Widow of Nain
E None of the above

question 15

Who did Jesus take with him when he raised the girl to life? (5:37)

A James
B John
C Peter
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 16

Who did Herod think Jesus was? (6:14)

A Elijah
B John the Baptist
C Isaiah
D Moses
E None of the above

question 17

Who danced before Herod? (6:17-22)

A Daughter of Philip
B Esther
C His wife
D Vashti
E None of the above

question 18

How did John the Baptist die? (6:27)

A Beheaded
B Boiled in oil
C Crucified
D Hanged
E None of the above

question 19

At what time of the night did the disciples see Jesus walking on the sea? (6:48)

A Second watch
B Midnight
C Third watch
D Fourth watch
E None of the above

question 20

What did Jesus accuse the Pharisees of teaching as their doctrines? (7:7)

A Commandments of men
B Old wives' fables
C Philosophy
D Science falsely so called
E None of the above

question 21

By what did the Pharisees make the word of God of no effect? (7:13)

A Their pride
B Their sins
C Their traditions
D Their unbelief
E None of the above

question 22

What did Jesus say would defile a man? (7:21-23)

A Eat blood
B Eat with unwashed hands
C Eat things strangled
D Eating unclean animals
E None of the above

question 23

What unusual method did Jesus use to heal the deaf man with an impediment of speech? (7:33)

A Allowed him to touch the hem of His garment
B Put His fingers into his ears
C Told him to go wash in the pool of Siloam
D Told him to show himself unto the priests
E None of the above

question 24

What happened when Jesus touched the blind man the second time? (8:25)

A Saw men as trees walking
B Saw every man clearly
C Told to go wash in the pool of Siloam
D Told to go show himself to the priest
E None of the above

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