Jesus curses a fig tree and it withers (Mark 11:12–14, 20–21) - Test
Jesus curses a fig tree and it withers Mark
  • 1. What did Jesus do to the fig tree?
A) He watered it.
B) He pruned it.
C) He blessed it.
D) He cursed it.
  • 2. What was the reason Jesus cursed the fig tree?
A) It was dying.
B) It was too tall.
C) It had too many leaves.
D) It had no fruit.
  • 3. What is the significance of the fig tree in this passage?
A) It is a healing symbol.
B) It symbolizes spiritual barrenness.
C) It represents abundance.
D) It denotes wealth.
  • 4. How did Jesus respond when he saw the fig tree?
A) He sat under it.
B) He climbed it.
C) He was pleased.
D) He found nothing but leaves.
  • 5. What lesson did Jesus teach following the cursing of the fig tree?
A) Have faith in God.
B) Always plant seeds.
C) Be kind to trees.
D) Eat figs.
  • 6. Which disciples noticed the withered fig tree?
A) Matthew.
B) John.
C) Peter.
D) Andrew.
  • 7. What time of year was it when Jesus cursed the fig tree?
A) It was summer.
B) It was winter.
C) It was not the season for figs.
D) It was autumn.
  • 8. What did Jesus say when He cursed the fig tree?
A) You will produce fruit.
B) You will blossom next year.
C) No one will eat from you again.
D) You will grow tall.
  • 9. What was the mood of Jesus when he encountered the fig tree?
A) Joyful.
B) Disappointed.
C) Angry.
D) Indifferent.
  • 10. What does the withering of the fig tree signify in biblical terms?
A) Judgment for unfruitfulness.
B) Provision.
C) Healing.
D) A miracle.
  • 11. What does this story teach about faith?
A) Faith is only for the righteous.
B) Faith is irrelevant.
C) Faith can move mountains.
D) Faith requires evidence.
  • 12. What did Jesus emphasize about prayer after the incident?
A) Pray quietly.
B) Believe that you received.
C) Only pray in groups.
D) Pray only at night.
  • 13. How long did it take for the fig tree to wither completely?
A) A year.
B) Several days.
C) Overnight.
D) A full week.
  • 14. What does the phrase 'no one will eat from you again' imply?
A) Temporary punishment.
B) Blessing in disguise.
C) Future growth.
D) Permanent barrenness.
Created with That Quiz — the site for test creation and grading in math and other subjects.