Matthew Chapter 11 Questions
1. When Jesus finished giving commands
to his twelve disciples, where did he go to teach and preach?
A. Jerusalem
B. Samaria
C. Nazareth
D. Their towns
Answer 1. D. Their towns (Matthew 11:1)
1When Jesus finished giving
these commands to his twelve disciples,* he went away from that place to teach
and to preach in their towns.
2. Who heard
in prison about the works of the Messiah and sent disciples to inquire if Jesus
is the one to come?
A. Peter
B. John the Baptist
C. James
D. Herod
Answer 2. B. John the Baptist (Matthew 11:2)
2* a When John heard in prison* of the works of the Messiah, he sent his
disciples to him
3. What did John the Baptist's disciples ask Jesus?
A. "Are you the Messiah?"
B. "Are you a prophet?"
C. "Should we look for another?"
D. "Are you a king?"
Answer 3. C. "Should we look for
another?" (Matthew 11:3)
3* with this question, “Are you the one who
is to come, or should we look for another?”
4. What did
Jesus instruct John the Baptist's disciples to tell him?
A. To come and join Jesus
B. The blind regain their sight
C. To stay in prison patiently
D. To look for another Messiah
Answer 4. B. The blind regain their sight (Matthew
11:4)
4Jesus said to them in reply,
“Go and tell John what you hear and see:
5. According
to Jesus, what happens as a sign that he is the Messiah?
A. The rich become richer
B. The powerful gain more power
C. The blind regain their sight
D. The educated become wiser
Answer 5. C. The blind regain their sight (Matthew
11:5)
5* the blind regain their sight, the lame
walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor
have the good news proclaimed to them.b
6. Finish
the sentence: "And blessed is the one who..."
A. Takes offense at me
B. Is wealthy and powerful
C. Takes no offense at me
D. Doubts my teachings
Answer 6. C. Takes no offense at me (Matthew 11:6)
6And blessed is the one who
takes no offense at me.”
7. Who did
Jesus speak to about John the Baptist?
a. His disciples
b. The Pharisees
c. The crowds
d. The tax
collectors and sinners
Answer: c. The crowds (Matthew 11:7)
7As they were going off, Jesus
began to speak to the crowds about John, “What did you go out to the desert to
see? A reed swayed by the wind?c
8. What did
Jesus ask the crowds about John the Baptist?
a. Whether he was a
reed swayed by the wind
b. Whether he was
dressed in fine clothing
c. Whether they
went to see a prophet
d. All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above (Matthew 11:7-9)
7As they were going off, Jesus
began to speak to the crowds about John, “What did you go out to the desert to
see? A reed swayed by the wind?c
8Then what did you go out to
see? Someone dressed in fine clothing? Those who wear fine clothing are in
royal palaces.
9Then why did you go out? To
see a prophet?* Yes, I tell you, and more than a
prophet.
9. According
to Jesus, who is greater than John the Baptist in the kingdom of heaven?
a. The disciples
b. The least in the
kingdom of heaven
c. The prophets
d. The Pharisees
Answer: b. The least in the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 11:11)
11Amen, I say to you, among
those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist; yet the
least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.*
10. What
does Jesus say about the kingdom of heaven from the days of John the Baptist
until now?
a. It is at peace
b. It suffers
violence
c. It is
unchangeable
d. It is in chaos
Answer: b.
It suffers violence (Matthew 11:12)
12From the days of John the
Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffers violence,* and the violent are taking it by force.e
11. Who did
the people say John the Baptist was possessed by?
a. An angel
b. A demon
c. The Holy Spirit
d. A prophet
Answer: b.
A demon (Matthew 11:18)
18For John came neither eating
nor drinking, and they said, ‘He is possessed by a demon.’h
12. How did
the people describe Jesus' behavior?
a. Possessed by a
demon
b. A glutton and a
drunkard
c. A reed swayed by
the wind
d. Dressed in fine
clothing
Answer: b.
A glutton and a drunkard (Matthew 11:19)
19The Son of Man came eating
and drinking and they said, ‘Look, he is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of
tax collectors and sinners.’ But wisdom is vindicated by her works.”i
13. Who
said, "What did you go out to the desert to see? A reed swayed by the
wind?"
a. John the Baptist
to Jesus
b. Jesus to the
crowds
c. The Pharisees to
John
d. The disciples to
Jesus
Answer: b. Jesus to the crowds (Matthew 11:7)
7As they were going off, Jesus
began to speak to the crowds about John, “What did you go out to the desert to
see? A reed swayed by the wind?c
14. Who
said, "Among those born of women there has been none greater than John the
Baptist; yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he"?
a. John the Baptist
to Jesus
b. Jesus to the
crowds
c. The disciples to
John
d. The Pharisees to
Jesus
Answer: b. Jesus to
the crowds (Matthew 11:11)
11Amen, I say to you, among
those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist; yet the
least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.*
16. According to Matthew 11:18, about whom was this said: "He is possessed by a demon"?
a. About Jesus
b. About the demoniac
c. Abou Judas Iscariot
d. About John the Baptist
Answer: d. About John the Baptist (Matthew 11:18)
17. Who
reproached the towns for not repenting despite witnessing mighty deeds?
a. Jesus to disciples.
b. John the Baptist to Pharisees.
c. Peter to the crowd.
Answer. a. Jesus to disciples. (Matthew 11:20)
20j Then he began to reproach the towns
where most of his mighty deeds had been done, since they had not repented.
18. Which
towns were reproached by Jesus for not repenting?
a. Nazareth and Jerusalem.
b. Chorazin and Bethsaida.
c. Capernaum and Sodom.
Answer. b. Chorazin and Bethsaida. (Matthew 11:21)
21“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to
you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty deeds done in your midst had been done in
Tyre and Sidon,* they would long ago have repented in
sackcloth and ashes.k
19. What
does Jesus say about the fate of Chorazin and Bethsaida on the day of judgment?
a. It will be easier for them than Tyre and Sidon.
b. It will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon than for
them.
c. They will be exalted to heaven.
Answer. b. It will be more tolerable for Tyre and
Sidon than for them. (Matthew 11:22)
22But I tell you, it will be
more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.
20. What
comparison does Jesus make regarding the mighty deeds done in Capernaum?
a. If done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
b. If done in Nazareth, they would have repented long ago.
c. If done in Jerusalem, it would have caused a great
revival.
Answer. a. If done in Sodom, it would have
remained until this day. (Matthew 11:23)
23* And as for you, Capernaum:‘Will you be exalted to heaven?l You will go down to the netherworld.’ For if the mighty deeds
done in your midst had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this
day.
21. What
does Jesus praise the Father for?
a. Revealing things to the wise and learned.
b. Hiding things from the childlike.
c. Revealing things to the childlike.
Answer. c. Revealing things to the childlike.
(Matthew 11:25)
25n At that time Jesus said in reply,* “I give praise to you, Father, Lord of
heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and
the learned you have revealed them to the childlike.
22. Who
knows the Father according to Jesus?
a. The wise and the learned.
b. The Son and anyone to whom the Son wishes to reveal Him.
c. Only the prophets.
Answer. b. The Son and anyone to whom the Son
wishes to reveal Him. (Matthew 11:27)
27All things have been handed
over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one
knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son wishes to reveal
him.o
23.
To whom does Jesus extend an invitation to find rest?
a. The wealthy and powerful.
b. All who labor and are burdened.
c. Only the religious leaders.
Answer. b. All who labor and are burdened.
(Matthew 11:28)
28* “Come to me, all you who labor and are
burdened,* and I will give you rest.
24. What
does Jesus promise to those who take His yoke upon them?
a. He will make them rulers.
b. He will give them rest.
c. They will become wealthy.
Answer. b. He will give them rest. (Matthew 11:29)
29* p Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves.
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