Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter quiz

This quiz is based on the miracle Jesus performed by bringing Jairus’ daughter to life, as found in Luke 8:40-42 (NIV). NB: You may log in to save points and track your performance.

1. What was Jairus' position?

A priest

A synagogue leader

The leader of the Pharisees

The leader of the scribes

2. How old was Jairus' daughter?

8 years

14 years

12 years

10 years

3. Why did Jairus come to invite Jesus to his house?

He invited Jesus to heal his sick daughter.

He invited Jesus to stay in his house.

He invited Jesus to dine with him.

He invited Jesus to heal his dying daughter.

4. At what point did Jairus hear that his daughter was dead?

While Jairus was on his way to call Jesus.

While Jesus was complementing the woman with the issue of blood.

While Jesus was teaching the crowd.

While they were on their way close to Jairus' house.

5. What was Jesus' reaction when the news was broken that Jairus' daughter was dead?

Jesus encouraged Jairus to believe and not fear.

Jesus addressed the crowd that they would see the glory of God.

Jesus touched Jairus and imparted hope to him.

Jesus turned around, staring at the crowd.

6. Who did Jesus go into the room with to see Jairus' daughter?

Philip

Peter

John

Judas

Andrew

James

The child’s mother

Matthew

Paul

Jairus

7. How did the neighbors and loved ones react to the death of Jairus' daughter?

They fasted on that day.

They sang a lamentation.

They laughed and mocked.

They wailed and mourned.

8. What did Jesus say to those mourning Jairus' daughter?

He told them to stop wailing for the girl was not dead but asleep.

He told them to leave for their houses for the girl was not dead but asleep.

He told them to stop wailing and believe in him.

He told them to stop making noise.

9. How did the mourners react to what Jesus told them?

They hated Jesus.

They laughed at Jesus.

They disbelieved Jesus.

They ignored Jesus.

10. What did Jesus say to the dead girl to raise her to life?

He said, “Little girl, arise!"

He said, “Arise!"

He said, “My child, get up!"

He said, “Lord, let her spirit return!"

11. What happened to the dead girl when Jesus spoke to her?

First, her spirit returned.

First, her eyes opened.

Then she began to cry.

Then she stood up at once.

The hand of the Lord came upon the girl and she woke up as if from a deep sleep.

12. What did Jesus tell the girl's parents to do for her when she was resurrected from death?

Jesus told them to wash her. 

Jesus told them to offer a sacrifice on her behalf at the temple. 

Jesus told them to keep her matters secret. 

Jesus told them to give her food to eat. 

13. How did the girl's parents react to the miracle Jesus worked by bringing to life their dead daughter?

They were astonished.

They were frightened.

They were satisfied.

They could not believe it.

14. What command did Jesus give Jairus and his wife concerning the miracle he worked?

He commanded them to become his followers from that day.

He commanded them not to say it was he who resurrected the girl.

He commanded them not to allow the public to see the girl.

He commanded them not to tell anyone what happened.

15. When did Jairus' child die?

When Jairus was on his way to call Jesus.

When Jesus was on his way to Jairus' house.

When Jesus was near Jairus' house.

Immediately Jairus left his house.

16. How did Jairus invite Jesus into his house?

He fell at Jesus’ feet and pleaded with him to come to his house.

He sent one of his servants to call Jesus for him.

He gave Jesus an invitation note.

He knelt down before Jesus and kindly asked him to come to his house.

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