Grade 8 Parables Quiz

Define term parable.

• A heavenly story with an earthy meaning.

• A short story Jesus told with a lesson.

• An earthly story with a heavenly meaning.

The Parable of the Rich Fool teaches about _______.

• Self-Righteousness

• Greed

• Love and forgiveness

In the story of the Sower and the Seed, the seeds fell on how many grounds?

• 5 types of grounds

• 6 types of grounds

• 4 types of grounds

The Seeds that fell on the Stony ground ____________

• Grew but dried up when the sun came out.

• Grew but got choked with stones

• Grew and bear fruit

What choked those who had thorny hearts?

• gave up during testing because of the word.

• worries and riches of life

• Satan took the word from them.

The Seed represents _______

• The preacher

• the hearts of people

• the word of God

In the Parable of the Lost Son, why did the Lost Son decide to return home?

• He realized that he had sinned and needed forgiveness.

• He realized the pigs were unclean

• He realized that his father's servants had more than he did

The Ring that the Father gave the Son in the Story of the Lost Son represents ___________.

• honor

• authority

• forgiveness

The _______ rejoices when a sinner repents.

• God

• father

• angels

The Pharisee and the Publican teaches about __________

• prayer

• being humble

• being self-righteous