# Luke Bible quiz

Ten questions on the book of Luke, each answered with the verse that settles it, quoted from the Lumin Translation. Play it at https://www.lumin.faith/bible-quiz/luke.

## 1. To whom did Luke write his Gospel?

- Titus
- **Theophilus** (answer)
- Timothy

> I also have resolved, having followed all these things accurately from their source, to write them down for you in sequence, most excellent Theophilus… ([Luke 1:3](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/1#3))

## 2. Where did Mary lay the newborn Jesus?

- In a basket
- In a cradle
- **In a manger** (answer)

> and she bore a son, her firstborn. She wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him down in a manger, since the guest room had no space for them. ([Luke 2:7](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/2#7))

## 3. Where did Mary and Joseph find twelve-year-old Jesus after three days?

- In the market
- **In the temple** (answer)
- At home in Nazareth

> Three days later they found him in the temple, seated in the middle of the teachers, both listening to them and putting questions to them. ([Luke 2:46](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/2#46))

## 4. In Jesus’ story, who stopped to help the beaten man?

- A priest
- **A Samaritan** (answer)
- A Levite

> But a Samaritan on a journey came upon him, and when he saw him, his heart went out to him. ([Luke 10:33](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/10#33))

## 5. Which sister sat at Jesus’ feet listening?

- **Mary** (answer)
- Martha
- Joanna

> She had a sister named Mary, who seated herself at the Lord’s feet and kept listening to his words. ([Luke 10:39](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/10#39))

## 6. What job did the younger son take after wasting his money?

- **Tending pigs** (answer)
- Herding sheep
- Carrying water

> He went and attached himself to one of the citizens of that land, who sent him out to his fields to tend pigs. ([Luke 15:15](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/15#15))

## 7. Of the ten men healed of leprosy, how many came back to thank Jesus?

- Five
- **One** (answer)
- None

> One of them, when he saw that he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He fell on his face at Jesus’ feet and thanked him. And he was a Samaritan. Jesus responded, “Were not all ten made clean? Where are the other nine? ([Luke 17:15-17](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/17#15-17))

## 8. Which tax collector climbed a tree to see Jesus?

- Matthew
- Bartimaeus
- **Zacchaeus** (answer)

> There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. He was trying to see who Jesus was, but he could not because of the crowd, since he was a short man. So he ran on ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see him, because Jesus was about to pass that way. ([Luke 19:2-4](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/19#2-4))

## 9. What did Jesus promise the criminal on the cross?

- **“Today you will be with me in paradise”** (answer)
- “Your sins are forgiven”
- “Go in peace”

> Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.” ([Luke 23:43](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/23#43))

## 10. On the road to which village did the risen Jesus walk with two disciples?

- Bethany
- Cana
- **Emmaus** (answer)

> On that same day, two of them were traveling to a village named Emmaus, sixty stadia from Jerusalem. ([Luke 24:13](https://www.lumin.faith/read/luke/24#13))