QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS

TEMPTATION

Test One

1. In the first temptation of Jesus, the devil intended him to become

A.  an economic Messiah

B. a wonder worker

C. a conquering Messiah

D. a political Messiah

2. The temptations of Jesus Christ in the wilderness were

A. internal conflicts going on in his mind

B. a preparation for his further ministry

C. a very serious warning to human pride

D. a demonstration of his power

3. By asking Jesus to turn stone to bread, Satan wanted Jesus to

A. be a conquering Messiah

B. be a magician

C. prove his power

D. use divine power to satisfy human needs

4. According to Luke, the third temptation of Jesus by the devil was that he should

A. throw himself down from the pinnacle of the temple

B. command stone to become bread

C. command stone to become bread

D. throw himself down from the peak of the mountain

5. The first temptation of Jesus was to make him

A. known to the world

B. doubt his true identity

C. feed himself

D. bow to Satan

6. “If you are the son of God, command this stone to become bread”. Bread here refers to

A. food

B. wealth

C. word of God

D. luxuries

7. How many days did Jesus fast before he was tempted by the devil?

A. Thirty days

B. Forty days

C. Fifty days

D. Sixty days

8. According to Luke, the second temptation by the devil was that Jesus should

A. jump down from the high mountain

B. bow and worship him

C. order the stone to become bread

D. throw himself down from the pinnacle of the temple

9. Satan assured Jesus that God would give his angels charge of him if he should

A. command stone to become loaves of bread

B. strike his foot against stone

C. fall down and worship him

D. throw himself down from the temple

10. In the story of the temptation of Jesus, only Mark reported that Jesus was

A. hungry and tired

B. angry with the devil

C. with the wild beast

D. victorious over the devil