SPDCSS SHS Bible Quiz Bee – Gospel of Matthew

Easy Round

1. What is the meaning of the name “Emmanuel”? (Matthew 1:23)

a. God is Love
b. God is with Us
c. God is merciful.
d. God is everywhere.
2. What was Joseph doing when the angel appeared to him? (Matthew 1:20)
a. Cooking
b. Fishing
c. Sleeping
d. Reading
3. Who was described in this passage, “for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the
street corners”? (Matthew 6:5)
a. Pharisees
b. Scribes
c. Hypocrites
d. Apostles
4. In what verse of the gospel of Matthew do we find the “Lord’s Prayer”? (Matthew 6:9)
a. Matthew 6:5
b. Matthew 7:11
c. Matthew 12:14
d. Matthew 9:8
5. Who asked this to Jesus, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you”? (Matthew 12:38)
a. Scribes and Priests
b. Scribes and Pharisees
c. Scribes and Disciples
d. Scribes and Sadducees
6. In what verse do we find the ‘Kingdom of Heaven’ is compared to yeast? (Matthew 13:33)
a. Matthew 13:33
b. Matthew 14:33
c. Matthew 15:33
d. Matthew 16:33
7. What was the work of Jesus’ foster father? (Matthew 13:55)
a. Fisherman
b. Carpenter
c. Sewer
d. Tax collector
8. What was the name of the king who ordered to kill John the Baptist? (Matthew 14:9)
a. Agapito
b. Augustus
c. Herod
d. Hernan
 9. How many loaves were used to feed the multitude of people? (Matthew 14:17)
a. 4 b. 5 c. 6 d. 7
10. Who was the disciple that Jesus commanded to step out of the boat? (Matthew 14:29)
a. James
b. John
c. Andrew
d. Peter

Difficult Round

1. To whom Jesus’ said this, “Woman, great is your faith!”? (Matthew 15:28)
- Canaanite woman
2. In what region did Jesus go after the second feeding where in seven loaves and a few small fish
were used? (Matthew 15:39)
- Magadan
3. Who said this, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”? (Matthew 16:16)
- Simon Peter
4. During Jesus’ transfiguration, who were the two individuals appeared and talked with him?
(Matthew 17:3)
- Moses and Elijah
5. It is the last parable to be found in the gospel of Matthew. (Matthew 25:14)
- Parable of the Talents

Clincher Round

1. How many discourses are there in the gospel of Matthew?

- Six/ 6