The Temptation of Jesus: 10 Bible Quiz Questions and Answers

After His baptism Jesus fasted forty days in the wilderness. Satan tempted Him three times, and each time Jesus answered, "It is written."

Here are 10 Bible quiz questions on The Temptation of Jesus, with the answers and Bible references at the end. Use them for Sabbath School, youth meetings, family worship or personal study.

Questions

1. Who led Jesus into the wilderness to be tempted?
   A) Satan
   B) John the Baptist
   C) The Spirit
   D) The disciples
2. How long did Jesus fast?
   A) Seven days
   B) Three days
   C) Twelve days
   D) Forty days and forty nights
3. What was the first temptation?
   A) To command stones to be made bread
   B) To cast Himself down from the temple
   C) To worship Satan
   D) To call twelve legions of angels
4. How did Jesus answer each temptation?
   A) I am the Son of God
   B) It is written
   C) Go away from me
   D) I will think about it
5. Complete: "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by ______."
   A) water and wine
   B) the law of Moses
   C) every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God
   D) the work of his hands
6. Where did Satan set Jesus for the second temptation?
   A) On Mount Sinai
   B) In the Jordan
   C) In Herod's palace
   D) On a pinnacle of the temple
7. What did Satan show Jesus from an exceeding high mountain?
   A) All the kingdoms of the world
   B) The garden of Eden
   C) Heaven
   D) Only Jerusalem
8. What did Satan ask Jesus to do to receive the kingdoms?
   A) Turn stones into bread
   B) Fall down and worship him
   C) Leave Israel
   D) Fast again
9. Who came and ministered to Jesus after the devil left?
   A) His disciples
   B) His mother
   C) Angels
   D) John the Baptist
10. According to Hebrews 4:15, how was Jesus tempted?
    A) Only once
    B) Never truly
    C) Only in the desert
    D) In all points like as we are, yet without sin

Answers

1. C) The Spirit (Matthew 4:1)
2. D) Forty days and forty nights (Matthew 4:2)
3. A) To command stones to be made bread (Matthew 4:3)
4. B) It is written (Matthew 4:4, 7, 10)
5. C) every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God (Matthew 4:4)
6. D) On a pinnacle of the temple (Matthew 4:5)
7. A) All the kingdoms of the world (Matthew 4:8)
8. B) Fall down and worship him (Matthew 4:9)
9. C) Angels (Matthew 4:11)
10. D) In all points like as we are, yet without sin (Hebrews 4:15)