Luke 3 quiz — This chapter introduces the fiery voice of John the Baptist, his bold call to repentance, and the baptism of Jesus Christ. It marks the beginning of a prophetic shake-up in Israel. But how well do you remember the names, warnings, and divine moments tucked into this passage?
This quiz will challenge your knowledge of Scripture, refine your memory of the genealogy of Jesus, and sharpen your understanding of John’s message to the multitudes.
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Luke 3 Quiz Questions and Answers
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Answer 1: B — John began preaching in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:1 — “Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar…”
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Answer 2: B — Annas and Caiaphas were both considered high priests during that time.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:2 — “Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests…”
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Answer 3: B — The word of God came to John in the wilderness.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:2 — “…the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
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Answer 4: D — John preached the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:3 — “…preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
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Answer 5: C — John fulfilled the words of Isaiah the prophet.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:4 — “As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet…”
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Answer 6: C — He said, “O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
KJV Reference: Luke 3:7 — “Then said he to the multitude… O generation of vipers…”
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Answer 7: B — John urged them to bring forth fruits worthy of repentance.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:8 — “Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance…”
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Answer 8: C — God is able to raise up children unto Abraham from stones.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:8 — “…for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.”
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Answer 9: D — John said the axe is laid unto the root of the trees.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:9 — “…and now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees…”
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Answer 10: D — It is hewn down and cast into the fire.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:9 — “…every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.”
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Answer 11: B — The people asked him, “What shall we do then?”
KJV Reference: Luke 3:10 — “And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?”
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Answer 12: D — John said, “He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none.”
KJV Reference: Luke 3:11 — “…He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none…”
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Answer 13: C — He told them to take no more than what was appointed.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:13 — “…Exact no more than that which is appointed you.”
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Answer 14: C — John instructed them: “Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.”
KJV Reference: Luke 3:14 — “…Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.”
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Answer 15: D — The people were in expectation and mused whether John were the Christ.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:15 — “And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not…”
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Answer 16: D — John said he was not worthy to unloose His shoe latchet.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:16 — “…the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose…”
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Answer 17: C — He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:16 — “…he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire…”
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Answer 18: C — His fan is in His hand, to purge His floor.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:17 — “Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor…”
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Answer 19: B — He will gather the wheat into His garner.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:17 — “…but the wheat will he gather into his garner.”
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Answer 20: D — The chaff He will burn with fire unquenchable.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:17 — “…but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.”
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Answer 21: C — Herod added to his evils by shutting up John in prison.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:20 — “…he added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.”
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Answer 22: C — Jesus was baptized by John.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:21 — “…Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened…”
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Answer 23: B — The Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:22 — “And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him…”
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Answer 24: C — “Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.”
KJV Reference: Luke 3:22 — “…a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.”
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Answer 25: D — Jesus was about 30 years old.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:23 — “And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age…”
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Answer 26: C — Jesus was (as was supposed) the son of Joseph.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:23 — “…being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph…”
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Answer 27: B — Joseph was the son of Heli (or Eli).
KJV Reference: Luke 3:23 — “…being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli…”
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Answer 28: C — Luke traces Jesus’ lineage through Nathan, son of David.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:31 — “…which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David…”
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Answer 29: D — The genealogy ends with “Adam, which was the son of God.”
KJV Reference: Luke 3:38 — “…which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.”
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Answer 30: C — Luke traces Jesus’ genealogy all the way back to Adam and God.
KJV Reference: Luke 3:38 — “…which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.”
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