Mark - Chapter 4 Questions

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1. When Jesus began to teach by the seaside, we are told a great multitude gathered, so that:

A. He entered a ship and the multitude was on the land
B. He crossed to the other side and taught the multitude
C. He entered a ship and the multitude were in ships also

A

2. Jesus taught them many things by:

A. Example
B. Parables
C. Healing

B

3. In the “parable of the sower”, what happened to those that fell by the way side?

A. it immediately sprang up, then was scorched by the sun
B. the fowls of the air and beasts devoured it up
C. the fowls of the air devoured it up

C

4. What happened to that which fell on stony ground?

A. it sprang up, but was flooded by the rain
B. it didn’t grow
C. it sprang up, but was scorched by the sun and withered away

C

5. What was the reason the seed on the stony ground ended that way?

A. it had no depth of earth and had no root
B. it was choked out by the stones
C. because it sprang up so quickly

A

6. What happened to those which fell among thorns?

A. the thorns grew up, choked it and it yielded bad fruit
B. the thorns grew up, choked it and it yielded no fruit
C. the thorns and seeds both grew and yielded fruit

B

7. Some fell on good ground and yielded fruit and brought forth how much:

A. thirty, sixty or an hundred
B. three score
C. thirty or sixty

A

8. Jesus used the words “ears to hear, let him hear” more than once in this chapter. How many times did he say this?

A. two times
B. three times
C. four times

A

9. When Jesus was asked about the parable, he told them “Unto you it is given to know:

A. the mystery of the kingdom of heaven
B. the mystery of life
C. the mystery of the kingdom of God

C

10. Why were the parables spoken?

A. “that seeing they may see and not perceive”
B. “that hearing they may hear and not understand”
C. both a & b

C

11. When Jesus explained the parable, what did he say the sower was sowing?

A. the truth
B. the word
C. the doctrine of truth

B

12. From whom would Satan come and take away the word that was sown in their hearts?

A. those like the seeds on stony ground
B. those like the seeds on the way side
C. those like the seeds which fell among thorns

B

13. Who would be immediately offended when affliction or persecution arose for the word’s sake?

A. those like the seeds on stony ground
B. those like the seeds on the way side
C. those like the seeds which fell among thorns

A

14. What would happen to those like the seeds which fell among thorns?

A. the cares of this world and the lusts of other things would enter in and it would become unfruitful
B. the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things would enter in, choke the word and it would become unfruitful
C. the cares of this world would choke the word and it would become unfruitful

B

15. What would happen for those like the seed sown on good ground?

A. bring forth fruit, some thirty, some sixty and some an hundred
B. bring forth fruit, some thirty, some three score and some an hundred
C. bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty and some an hundred

C

16. Jesus asked if a candle was to brought to be put where?

A. under a bushel
B. under a bed
C. both a & b

C

17. Jesus talks about a man casting seed into the ground and sleeping and checking on the seed. It would spring and grow up, he doesn’t know how, for the earth bring forth fruit of herself. He continues and says first the blade…what did he say came next?

A. the ear
B. then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear
C. the full corn in the ear

B

18. What happens to the mustard seed when it is sown?

A. it grows up and becomes greater that all herbs and shooteth out great branches
B. the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it
C. all the above

C

19. When he went into the ship to cross over to the other side, there were no other ships with him.

A. True
B. False

B

20. Jesus was asleep on a pillow in the ship. What part of the ship?

A. hinder part
B. stern
C. bow

A

21. After Jesus rebuked the wind ad said to the sea, “Peace be still”, what happened?

A. the wind ceased and there was a great calm
B. there was a great calm
C. the wind ceased

A

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