Comprehensive John 4 Quiz with Answers: How Well Do You Know the Gospel of John?

Answer 1: B — Jesus knew that the Pharisees heard He was baptizing more disciples than John in Judea.
KJV Reference: John 4:1 — “When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John…”

Answer 2: C — Most Jews avoided Samaria, but Jesus chose to pass through it.
KJV Reference: John 4:4 — “And he must needs go through Samaria.”

Answer 3: C — Jesus sat directly on the well due to weariness from travel.
KJV Reference: John 4:6 — “…Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well…”

Answer 4: B — It was about the sixth hour (noon) when Jesus rested at the well.
KJV Reference: John 4:6 — “…and it was about the sixth hour.”

Answer 5: C — Jesus initiated the conversation by asking her for a drink.
KJV Reference: John 4:7 — “There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.”

Answer 6: C — The disciples had gone into the city to buy food.
KJV Reference: John 4:8 — “(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)”

Answer 7: C — The woman expressed surprise that a Jew would ask a Samaritan woman for water.
KJV Reference: John 4:9 — “…How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria?”

Answer 8: C — Jesus said He could give her living water.
KJV Reference: John 4:10 — “…thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.”

Answer 9: B — The woman referenced Jacob, who gave them the well.
KJV Reference: John 4:12 — “Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well…?”

Answer 10: B — Jesus said whoever drinks of His water shall never thirst again.
KJV Reference: John 4:14 — “But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst…”

Answer 11: C — The water would become a well springing up into everlasting life.
KJV Reference: John 4:14 — “…shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.”

Answer 12: B — She said, “Sir, give me this water.”
KJV Reference: John 4:15 — “The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not…”

Answer 13: D — Jesus told her to go call her husband.
KJV Reference: John 4:16 — “Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.”

Answer 14: C — Jesus revealed she had five previous husbands.
KJV Reference: John 4:18 — “For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband…”

Answer 15: B — The woman recognized Jesus as a prophet.
KJV Reference: John 4:19 — “The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.”

Answer 16: C — The woman said her fathers worshipped in “this mountain,” which is Mount Gerizim.
KJV Reference: John 4:20 — “Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.”

Answer 17: B — Jesus said the hour was coming when worship wouldn’t be tied to a location.
KJV Reference: John 4:21 — “…the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.”

Answer 18: C — God is a Spirit, and true worship must be spiritual and truthful.
KJV Reference: John 4:24 — “God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.”

Answer 19: C — She immediately left her waterpot and told the city about Him.
KJV Reference: John 4:28 — “The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men…”

Answer 20: C — Jesus came to a city called Sychar, near the ground that Jacob gave to Joseph.
KJV Reference: John 4:5 — “Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar…”

Answer 21: B — Though Jesus was in Cana, the nobleman’s son was sick in Capernaum.
KJV Reference: John 4:46 — “And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.”

Answer 22: D — She was pointing the people to Jesus as the Christ.
KJV Reference: John 4:29 — “Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?”

Answer 23: D — Jesus said His meat was to do the Father’s will.
KJV Reference: John 4:34 — “My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.”

Answer 24: C — Jesus was speaking of spiritual readiness, not agriculture.
KJV Reference: John 4:35 — “…Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.”

Answer 25: C — Her testimony led many to believe in Jesus.
KJV Reference: John 4:39 — “And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman.”

Answer 26: C — The Samaritans urged Jesus to tarry with them.
KJV Reference: John 4:40 — “So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.”

Answer 27: C — Many believed because of Jesus’ teaching, not just the woman’s words.
KJV Reference: John 4:41 — “And many more believed because of his own word.”

Answer 28: C — The healing began at the very hour Jesus said “Thy son liveth.”
KJV Reference: John 4:52 — “Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.”

Answer 29: D — The Samaritans acknowledged Jesus as the Christ.
KJV Reference: John 4:42 — “…and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.”

Answer 30: A — Jesus healed the nobleman’s son from a distance.
KJV Reference: John 4:46-50 — “…Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth.”