Grade 7 CRE – THE BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD OF JESUS CHRIST Quiz

1. Who was the mother of Jesus Christ?

Mary, the mother of Jesus
Mary Magdalene
Elizabeth
Mary, the wife of Clopas
Explanation:

Mary, the mother of Jesus, gave birth to him in Bethlehem as prophesied in the Bible.

2. Where was Jesus born?

Nazareth
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Galilee
Explanation:

Jesus was born in Bethlehem according to the Bible, fulfilling the prophecy of the Messiah's birthplace.

3. Who visited Jesus after his birth?

Romans
Magi
Priests
Shepherds
Explanation:

The shepherds were visited by angels who told them about the birth of Jesus and they went to see him in Bethlehem.

4. Where did Joseph, Mary, and Jesus flee to escape King Herod's orders to kill all male children under two years old?

Egypt
Rome
Greece
Samaria
Explanation:

Joseph, Mary, and Jesus fled to Egypt to escape King Herod's orders to kill Jesus, fulfilling another prophecy.

5. What was the occupation of Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus?

Shepherd
Carpenter
Tax collector
Fisherman
Explanation:

Joseph was a carpenter by trade, which he passed down to Jesus during his early life.

6. Where did Jesus grow up after returning from Egypt?

Bethlehem
Galilee
Nazareth
Jerusalem
Explanation:

Jesus grew up in Nazareth, where he spent much of his childhood and where he began his ministry as an adult.

7. How old was Jesus when he amazed the priests in the temple with his understanding and answers?

10 years old
12 years old
15 years old
8 years old
Explanation:

Jesus was 12 years old when he impressed the priests in the temple with his wisdom and understanding of the scriptures.

8. What did Jesus tell his parents when they found him in the temple?

That he was doing the work of his father
That he was lost
That he was waiting for them
That he was just talking to the priests
Explanation:

Jesus told his parents that he was doing the work of his heavenly father when they found him in the temple, showing his divine purpose even at a young age.

9. In what town did Jesus perform his first miracle of turning water into wine?

Cana
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Explanation:

Jesus performed his first miracle of turning water into wine at a wedding in Cana, displaying his divine power for the first time.

10. How many siblings did Jesus have according to the Bible?

1
3
2
4
Explanation:

Jesus had at least one sibling, James, as mentioned in the Bible.