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Mark 8 - Quiz
Contributed by: Cohen
  • 1. Where were Jesus and the disciples traveling to at the start of Mark 8?
A) Caesarea Philippi
B) Galilee
C) Capernaum
D) Jerusalem
  • 2. Who did the people say Jesus was?
A) David or Solomon
B) John the Baptist or Elijah
C) Isaiah or Samuel
D) Moses or Jeremiah
  • 3. What did Peter declare Jesus to be?
A) The King of Israel
B) A great teacher
C) A prophet
D) The Christ
  • 4. What did Jesus tell his disciples to do regarding his identity?
A) Write it down
B) Preach it everywhere
C) Tell the priests
D) Keep it a secret
  • 5. What did Jesus say would happen to him after three days?
A) Return to Galilee
B) Ascend to heaven
C) Rule the world
D) Rise again
  • 6. What did Peter do after Jesus predicted his death?
A) Asked for a sign
B) Worshiped Jesus
C) Ran away
D) Rebuked Jesus
  • 7. What did Jesus call Peter when he rebuked him?
A) Satan
B) Judas
C) A hypocrite
D) A fool
  • 8. According to Jesus, what must a follower do to come after him?
A) Deny himself and take up his cross
B) Fast for forty days
C) Leave his family immediately
D) Give away all his wealth
  • 9. What happens to those who try to save their life according to the text?
A) They will find peace
B) They will gain eternal life
C) They will lose it
D) They will become rich
  • 10. What does Jesus say is the result of losing one's life for him and the gospel?
A) They will suffer in vain
B) They will perish
C) They will save it
D) They will be forgotten
  • 11. What does a man forfeit if he gains the whole world?
A) His soul
B) His reputation
C) His inheritance
D) His freedom
  • 12. When will the Son of Man be ashamed of those who are ashamed of him?
A) When he enters Jerusalem
B) When he is crucified
C) When he comes in his Father's glory
D) During the final judgment of the earth
  • 13. Who will accompany the Son of Man in his Father's glory?
A) The resurrected saints
B) The prophets
C) The holy angels
D) The twelve disciples
  • 14. Which scholar argued that the chapter division between 8 and 9 is wrong?
A) A modern translator
B) Mark the Evangelist
C) Peter the Apostle
D) Edward Plumptre
  • 15. What is the Greek word used for 'rebuke' in both verses 32 and 33?
A) agapao
B) logos
C) epitimaó
D) doulos
  • 16. How many verses are in the standard version of Mark 8?
A) 39
B) 40
C) 38
D) 37
  • 17. How many verses are in the Douai-Rheims version of Mark 8?
A) 37
B) 38
C) 40
D) 39
  • 18. Which early manuscript of Mark 8 is missing verses 1 through 5?
A) Codex Sinaiticus
B) Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus
C) Codex Bezae
D) Codex Vaticanus
  • 19. In what language was the original text of Mark 8 written?
A) Koine Greek
B) Hebrew
C) Aramaic
D) Latin
  • 20. How many men were fed in the miracle described in the beginning of Mark 8?
A) 7,000
B) 5,000
C) 3,000
D) 4,000
  • 21. How many loaves of bread were used to feed the 4,000?
A) Five
B) Seven
C) Twelve
D) Three
  • 22. What is the name of the place Jesus and his disciples traveled to by boat after the feeding of the 4,000?
A) Dalmanutha
B) Bethsaida
C) Magdala
D) Nazareth
  • 23. Which group asked Jesus to perform a miracle at Dalmanutha?
A) The Sadducees
B) The Pharisees
C) The Romans
D) The disciples
  • 24. What miracle is only recorded in the Gospel of Mark?
A) The walking on water
B) The feeding of the 4,000
C) The feeding of the 5,000
D) The healing of a blind man at Bethsaida
  • 25. What did Jesus use to heal the blind man's eyes in Bethsaida?
A) Mud
B) Water from the sea
C) Oil
D) Spittle
  • 26. How many basketfuls of pieces were picked up after the feeding of the 5,000?
A) Seven
B) Twelve
C) Five
D) Four
  • 27. Which commentator suggests Mark 8 is a section of miscellaneous matter?
A) Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
B) John Gill
C) William Robertson Nicoll
D) Heinrich Meyer
  • 28. According to the text, what might the seven baskets in the second feeding represent?
A) The seven pagan nations originally surrounding Israel
B) The seven towns of Galilee
C) The seven disciples present
D) The seven days of creation
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