How well do you really know the New Testament?
From the life of Jesus to the letters of Paul, the New Testament is filled with powerful lessons, miracles, and truth. But sometimes, the best way to learn is to test yourself.
This list of 100 New Testament Bible trivia questions with answers is perfect for:
- Sunday school
- Church gatherings
- Bible study groups
- Personal growth
Let’s challenge your knowledge and strengthen your understanding of God’s Word.
Easy New Testament Trivia Questions
- Who is the mother of Jesus?
Answer: Mary - Where was Jesus born?
Answer: Bethlehem - Who baptized Jesus?
Answer: John the Baptist - What river was Jesus baptized in?
Answer: Jordan River - How many disciples did Jesus have?
Answer: 12 - Who betrayed Jesus?
Answer: Judas Iscariot - What did Judas receive for betraying Jesus?
Answer: 30 pieces of silver - Who denied Jesus three times?
Answer: Peter - What is the first book of the New Testament?
Answer: Matthew - What is the last book of the New Testament?
Answer: Revelation
Medium Difficulty Questions
- Who wrote the Gospel of Luke?
Answer: Luke - What profession was Matthew before following Jesus?
Answer: Tax collector - Who was known as the “doubting disciple”?
Answer: Thomas - What miracle did Jesus perform at Cana?
Answer: Turned water into wine - What did Jesus feed the 5,000 with?
Answer: Five loaves and two fish - Who walked on water with Jesus?
Answer: Peter - What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
Answer: “Jesus wept.” (John 11:35) - Who was the first martyr in the New Testament?
Answer: Stephen - Who wrote most of the New Testament letters?
Answer: Paul - What was Paul’s name before conversion?
Answer: Saul
Teachings and Parables
- What is the Golden Rule?
Answer: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you - In which sermon did Jesus teach the Beatitudes?
Answer: Sermon on the Mount - What does the parable of the Good Samaritan teach?
Answer: Love your neighbor - What does the prodigal son story represent?
Answer: God’s forgiveness - What does “salt of the earth” mean?
Answer: Being a positive influence
Miracles of Jesus
- Who did Jesus raise from the dead after four days?
Answer: Lazarus - What did Jesus calm during a storm?
Answer: The sea - What did Jesus heal on a blind man?
Answer: His sight - How many lepers did Jesus heal at once?
Answer: Ten - How many returned to thank Him?
Answer: One
Apostles and Early Church
- Who preached on the day of Pentecost?
Answer: Peter - What happened at Pentecost?
Answer: Holy Spirit descended - Who was Paul’s missionary partner?
Answer: Barnabas - Who replaced Judas?
Answer: Matthias - Where were believers first called Christians?
Answer: Antioch
Hard Questions
- What island was Paul shipwrecked on?
Answer: Malta - Who fell asleep and fell from a window during Paul’s preaching?
Answer: Eutychus - What was Timothy’s mother’s name?
Answer: Eunice - Who was the Roman governor who judged Jesus?
Answer: Pontius Pilate - What sign was placed above Jesus on the cross?
Answer: King of the Jews
More Trivia (41–100)
- Who wrote Revelation?
Answer: John - What is the Great Commission?
Answer: Go and make disciples - What language was the New Testament mostly written in?
Answer: Greek - Who was a tentmaker?
Answer: Paul - What city was Paul from?
Answer: Tarsus - Who baptized the Ethiopian eunuch?
Answer: Philip - Who saw a vision of a sheet from heaven?
Answer: Peter - What book tells about the early church?
Answer: Acts - Who was the first Gentile convert?
Answer: Cornelius - What gift did the wise men bring?
Answer: Gold, frankincense, myrrh
Continue (51–100 condensed for readability)
- Who carried Jesus’ cross?
Answer: Simon of Cyrene - Who rolled away the stone?
Answer: An angel - Who found the tomb empty?
Answer: Mary Magdalene - Who was a Pharisee leader who visited Jesus at night?
Answer: Nicodemus - What did Jesus say is the greatest commandment?
Answer: Love God - Second greatest commandment?
Answer: Love your neighbor - What fruit of the Spirit is first listed?
Answer: Love - Who wrote Romans?
Answer: Paul - What is the armor of God?
Answer: Spiritual protection - What is faith?
Answer: Belief in unseen things - Who was a rich young ruler?
Answer: A man seeking eternal life - What did Jesus say about children?
Answer: Let them come - Who tempted Jesus?
Answer: Satan - How long did Jesus fast?
Answer: 40 days - Who prepared the way for Jesus?
Answer: John the Baptist - What did Jesus ride into Jerusalem?
Answer: A donkey - What day is resurrection celebrated?
Answer: Sunday - What is another name for the Last Supper?
Answer: Passover meal - Who wrote Hebrews?
Answer: Unknown (traditionally Paul) - What is grace?
Answer: Unmerited favor - Who was a doctor and gospel writer?
Answer: Luke - What is the body of Christ?
Answer: The church - What is the narrow path?
Answer: Way to life - What is the broad path?
Answer: Way to destruction - What did Jesus say about worry?
Answer: Do not worry - Who was Zacchaeus?
Answer: Tax collector - Where did Zacchaeus sit?
Answer: A tree - What is the greatest miracle?
Answer: Salvation - What is eternal life?
Answer: Knowing God - Who is the Good Shepherd?
Answer: Jesus - What is the vine analogy?
Answer: Stay connected to Christ - What is the light of the world?
Answer: Jesus - What is the bread of life?
Answer: Jesus - Who is Alpha and Omega?
Answer: Jesus - What is repentance?
Answer: Turning from sin - What is baptism?
Answer: Public faith declaration - What is the Holy Spirit?
Answer: God’s presence - What is the church?
Answer: Believers - What is prayer?
Answer: Talking to God - What is worship?
Answer: Honoring God - What is truth?
Answer: God’s Word - What is sin?
Answer: Disobedience - What is forgiveness?
Answer: Letting go of sin - What is heaven?
Answer: God’s dwelling - What is hell?
Answer: Separation from God - What is salvation?
Answer: Being saved through Christ - Who is the Savior?
Answer: Jesus - What is love?
Answer: God’s nature - What is hope?
Answer: Trust in God - What is the greatest truth?
Answer: God loves you
The New Testament is not just history. It is living truth.
These questions are more than a quiz. They are a reminder of God’s love, Jesus’ sacrifice, and the calling on your life.
Keep learning. Keep growing. Keep seeking.
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