Luke 2 Quiz

This quiz is based on Luke chapter 2. All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given.

1. Which ruler passed a tax decree on the whole Roman Empire around the time Mary conceived Jesus?

Caesar Augustus

Tiberius Caesar

Nero Caesar

Claudius Caesar

2. Bethlehem could be found in which region of Israel?

Galilee

Judea

Samaria

Decapolis

3. Because of the tax decree, Joseph traveled to Bethlehem to be counted. Why Bethlehem of all the towns and cities of Israel?

It was because Bethlehem was close to Galilee.

It was because he wanted to fulfill the prophecies of old.

It was because the Messiah should be born in Bethlehem.

It was because he was of the house and lineage of David.

4. According to Luke 2, which place is the city of David?

Nazareth

Bethphage

Bethlehem

Bethel

5. Why was Jesus born in a stable and laid in a manger?

It happened to fulfill the prophecy about the Messiah.

It was because there was no room for them in the inn.

It was because Joseph had no money to rent a room for the family.

It was because they did not want to draw much attention to themselves.

6. At the time Jesus was born, why did the angel appear to the shepherd?

He appeared to them to show them that the whole of heaven was rejoicing about the birth of Jesus.

He appeared to inform them to spread the news that a Savior had been born.

He appeared to them to announce the birth of Jesus.

He appeared to them to tell them of the visit of the magi.

7. At what time were the shepherds in the field when the angel appeared to them?

Night

Dawn

Midday

Evening

8. By what sign would the shepherds recognize baby Jesus?

Wise men would be at the place where he was born.

A star would be right above the place where he was born.

The baby is wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

The light of a star would beam upon the place where he was born.

9. According to Luke 2, what description was given to the old man Simeon?

He was described as kind and righteous.

He was described as wise and faithful.

He was described as innocent.

He was described as just and devout.

10. What promise had kept  Simeon alive until the time Jesus was born?

God has revealed to him that he would not die until he had seen Christ.

God has promised to make him leave longer than his peers.

God has revealed to him that he would see the fall of the Sanhedrin before he dies.

God had assured him that he would live up to a hundred years.

11. What custom was performed for male firstborns according to the law of Moses?

A kid or a lamb of three years is sacrificed to the Lord.

A lamb is sacrificed to the Lord.

A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons are sacrificed to the Lord.

Three young pigeons or two geese are sacrificed to the Lord.

12. Which of the following is true?

According to the Law, the firstborn is called holy to the Lord.

According to the Law, the male firstborn should be redeemed with a pigeon and the female firstborn with a dove.

According to the Law, the male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord.

According to the Law, every child of the Hebrews should be redeemed with a ram.

13. Why did Simeon say, "Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word."?

It was because he was too aged and wished to die.

It was because he had seen the Messiah.

It was because he was weary of life.

It was because he was afraid of what was to come.

14. 'For mine eyes have seen thy salvation'. Who was referred to as 'thy salvation'?

The Holy Spirit

The knowledge of God's commandments

John the Baptist

Jesus Christ

15. How many years after marriage did Anna become a widow?

7 years

8 years

14 years

10 years

16. How old was Anna at the time Mary and Joseph came into the temple to perform the custom for their firstborn?

70 years

91 years

90 years

84 years

17. Why did Simeon come into the temple at the time Mary and Joseph came there with their firstborn?

He came there to offer a burnt offering to the Lord.

It was the Spirit of God that induced him to come there.

He came there to read the scriptures to the people.

He came there to give alms to the poor.

18. What brought Joseph and Mary to Jerusalem every year?

The feast of harvest

The custom of the firstborn

The feast of the tabernacle.

The feast of the Passover.

19. How long did it take Mary and Joseph to find Jesus when they thought He was missing?

2 days

3 days

4 days

7 days

20. How long after leaving Jerusalem did Mary and Joseph realize that Jesus was missing?

3 days

A day

4 days

2 days

21. Whose daughter was Prophetess Anna?

Annas

Theudas

Phanuel

Simeon

22. What was the boy Jesus doing when His parents found Him in the temple?

He was preaching about the kingdom of God in the temple court.

He was reading the scrolls of Isaiah.

He was sitting among the religious elites, listening and asking questions.

He was roaming in the market.

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