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The Ten Lepers quiz
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How many men with leprosy called out to Jesus?
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1. How many men with leprosy called out to Jesus?
- A. Two
- B. Five
- C. Ten
- D. Twelve
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Answer: C. Ten. Ten men "who were lepers met him, who stood at a distance" and called out, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!" (Luke 17:12-13).
2. Where did Jesus tell them to go?
- A. To show themselves to the priests
- B. Home to bed
- C. To the Jordan River
- D. To the market
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Answer: A. To show themselves to the priests. Jesus said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests" (Luke 17:14). The priests could say a person was well again.
3. When were the ten men healed?
- A. Before they took a step
- B. As they walked on their way
- C. A year later
- D. When they got home
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Answer: B. As they walked on their way. "As they went, they were cleansed" (Luke 17:14). All ten were healed.
4. How many came back to say thank you?
- A. All ten
- B. Five
- C. Two
- D. One
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Answer: D. One. Just one turned back, praising God with a loud voice, and fell at Jesus's feet to thank him (Luke 17:15-16).
5. Where was the man who came back from?
- A. Rome
- B. Samaria
- C. Egypt
- D. Babylon
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Answer: B. Samaria. "He was a Samaritan" (Luke 17:16), and Jesus called him a "foreigner" (Luke 17:18). In those days Jews and Samaritans usually kept apart (John 4:9).
6. What did Jesus ask when only one came back?
- A. Who touched me?
- B. Why are you late?
- C. Where are the nine?
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Answer: C. Where are the nine?. "Weren't the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?" (Luke 17:17).
7. In Bible times, what did farmers carry their first fruit to God in?
- A. A basket
- B. A wagon
- C. A clay jar
- D. A fishing net
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Answer: A. A basket. "You shall put it in a basket," and the priest took the basket and set it down before God's altar (Deuteronomy 26:2-4).
8. How did a farmer mark the first ripe fig or grapes in his field?
- A. Painted it red
- B. Put a stone on it
- C. Tied a string around it
- D. Ate it right away
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Answer: C. Tied a string around it. The Mishnah, a Jewish book written down around AD 200, says he tied a reed string around it and said, "Let these be firstfruits" (Mishnah Bikkurim 3:1).