GRADE 8 CRE – THE HEALING OF THE BLIND BARTIMEAUS Quiz

1. What was the name of the blind man who was healed by Jesus in Jericho?

Peter
Bartimaeus
Thomas
James
Explanation:

Bartimaeus was the blind man who was healed by Jesus in Jericho.

2. How did Bartimaeus address Jesus when he called out to Him for healing?

Master, heal me!
Lord, make me see!
Messiah, cure my blindness!
Son of David, have mercy on me!
Explanation:

Bartimaeus addressed Jesus as 'Son of David, have mercy on me!' showing recognition of Jesus' divine status.

3. What did the crowd tell Bartimaeus to do when he called out to Jesus?

Don't disturb us
Go away
Be quiet
Stop bothering Jesus
Explanation:

The crowd told Bartimaeus to be quiet when he called out to Jesus, but he persisted in seeking Jesus' help.

4. What did Bartimaeus do when Jesus called him over?

He begged for money
He ran away
He began to see immediately
He threw away his beggar's cloak
Explanation:

Bartimaeus threw away his beggar's cloak when Jesus called him, symbolizing his newfound faith and healing.

5. What did Jesus say to Bartimaeus after he was healed?

You are now a disciple
Your eyes have been opened
Your faith has saved you
Go and sin no more
Explanation:

Jesus told Bartimaeus, 'Your faith has saved you,' acknowledging the importance of Bartimaeus' faith in receiving healing.

6. What did Bartimaeus immediately do after receiving his sight?

Asked for more miracles
Went back to begging
Followed Jesus on the way
Returned to his home
Explanation:

Bartimaeus immediately followed Jesus on the way after receiving his sight, showing his gratitude and devotion to the Son of God.

7. How did the people who witnessed Bartimaeus' healing react?

They were angry
They were skeptical
They were amazed
They were indifferent
Explanation:

The people who witnessed Bartimaeus' healing were amazed by the miracle that Jesus performed, showing the power and compassion of Jesus.

8. What lesson can we learn from the story of the healing of Blind Bartimaeus?

The power of positive thinking
Persistence in faith
It's impossible to be healed from blindness
Magical cures are real
Explanation:

The story of Blind Bartimaeus teaches us the importance of persistence in faith and how believing in Jesus can lead to miraculous healing.

9. What was Bartimaeus' profession before he was healed?

Beggar
Fisherman
Tax collector
Shepherd
Explanation:

Bartimaeus was a beggar before he was healed by Jesus, relying on the mercy of others for his livelihood.

10. Where did the healing of Blind Bartimaeus take place?

Capernaum
Nazareth
Bethesda
Jericho
Explanation:

The healing of Blind Bartimaeus took place in Jericho, as mentioned in the Gospel accounts.

11. How did Bartimaeus' life change after he was healed by Jesus?

He remained a beggar
He became a faithful disciple
He became a famous preacher
He became a wealthy merchant
Explanation:

After being healed by Jesus, Bartimaeus became a faithful disciple, following Jesus on the way and giving thanks for his miraculous healing.

12. What did Bartimaeus do to get Jesus' attention when he was blind?

He lit a fire
He threw stones
He played music
He shouted loudly
Explanation:

Bartimaeus shouted loudly to get Jesus' attention, showing his desperation and faith in seeking healing from the Son of God.

13. Who rebuked Bartimaeus when he called out to Jesus?

His friends
The Pharisees
The crowd
The disciples
Explanation:

The crowd rebuked Bartimaeus when he called out to Jesus, but he persisted in seeking Jesus' help and mercy for his blindness.

14. What did Bartimaeus do after Jesus healed him?

He started a new career
He went back to his old life
He joined Jesus' ministry
He praised and glorified God
Explanation:

After Jesus healed him, Bartimaeus praised and glorified God, recognizing the power and mercy of Jesus in his life.

15. What did Bartimaeus ask Jesus for when he called out to Him?

Wealth and fame
Physical strength
Mercy and healing
Spiritual wisdom
Explanation:

Bartimaeus asked Jesus for mercy and healing when he called out to Him, showing his belief in Jesus' power to heal his blindness.

16. What did Jesus commend Bartimaeus for after he was healed?

His patience
His humility
His courage
His faith
Explanation:

Jesus commended Bartimaeus for his faith after he was healed, emphasizing the importance of belief in receiving divine healing.

17. How did Bartimaeus react when Jesus called him over?

He ignored Jesus
He fell at Jesus' feet
He ran away
He doubted Jesus
Explanation:

Bartimaeus fell at Jesus' feet when called over, showing his reverence and gratitude towards the Son of God for healing him.

18. What did the crowd want Bartimaeus to do when he called out to Jesus?

Find another healer
Join their group
Leave Jericho
Keep quiet
Explanation:

The crowd wanted Bartimaeus to keep quiet when he called out to Jesus, but he persisted in seeking Jesus' mercy and healing.

19. What did Bartimaeus throw away when Jesus called him?

His money
His walking stick
His beggar's cloak
His crutch
Explanation:

Bartimaeus threw away his beggar's cloak when Jesus called him, symbolizing his faith and belief in Jesus' power to heal him.

20. How did Bartimaeus demonstrate his persistence in seeking Jesus' help?

He gave up easily
He called out loudly
He waited quietly
He followed Jesus
Explanation:

Bartimaeus demonstrated his persistence in seeking Jesus' help by calling out loudly to get Jesus' attention and seek healing for his blindness.

21. What did Jesus say to Bartimaeus that showed his compassion and willingness to help?

Go away
I have no time for you
You are a sinner
Your faith has saved you
Explanation:

Jesus told Bartimaeus, 'Your faith has saved you,' showing his compassion and willingness to help those who believe in Him.

22. Why did Bartimaeus throw away his beggar's cloak when Jesus called him?

He believed he would be healed
He wanted to impress Jesus
He was tired of being a beggar
He was too warm
Explanation:

Bartimaeus threw away his beggar's cloak when Jesus called him because he believed in Jesus' power to heal him and no longer needed to rely on begging for his livelihood.

23. What did Bartimaeus do after Jesus healed him, demonstrating his gratitude and faith?

He followed Jesus on the way
He went back to begging
He went back to his old life
He asked for money
Explanation:

Bartimaeus demonstrated his gratitude and faith by following Jesus on the way after being healed, showing his devotion and thankfulness for his miraculous healing.

24. What was the reaction of the people who witnessed Bartimaeus' healing?

They were amazed
They questioned the miracle
They were skeptical
They were indifferent
Explanation:

The people who witnessed Bartimaeus' healing were amazed by the miracle that Jesus performed, showing the power and compassion of Jesus in healing the blind man.

25. What lesson can we learn from Bartimaeus' encounter with Jesus?

Miracles do not happen
Jesus cannot heal the blind
To never give up
To rely on earthly wealth
Explanation:

Bartimaeus' encounter with Jesus teaches us the importance of never giving up and having faith in Jesus' power to heal and transform our lives.

26. What was the name of the blind man who was healed by Jesus?

James
John
Bartimeaus
Peter
Explanation:

Correct! The blind man who was healed by Jesus was named Bartimeaus.

27. Where did the healing of the blind Bartimeaus take place?

Bethlehem
Nazareth
Capernaum
Jericho
Explanation:

Correct! The healing of the blind Bartimeaus took place in Jericho.

28. What did Bartimeaus shout when he heard that Jesus was passing by?

Glory to God!
Praise the Lord!
Son of David, have mercy on me!
Hosanna!
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus shouted 'Son of David, have mercy on me!' when he heard that Jesus was passing by.

29. What did the people around Bartimeaus tell him to do?

Keep crying out
Leave Jesus alone
Go home
Be quiet
Explanation:

Correct! The people around Bartimeaus told him to be quiet, but he cried out even more to Jesus.

30. What did Jesus do to heal Bartimeaus?

Healed him with his word
Touched his eyes
Said a prayer
Gave him medicine
Explanation:

Correct! Jesus healed Bartimeaus with his word, saying 'Go, your faith has healed you.'

31. How did Bartimeaus respond after being healed?

He went to tell his friends
He followed Jesus
He went back to begging
He went to the temple
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus followed Jesus after being healed, praising God along the way.

32. What did Bartimeaus throw away before approaching Jesus?

His hat
His cloak
His money
His walking stick
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus threw away his cloak before approaching Jesus, showing his faith and readiness to be healed.

33. Who rebuked Bartimeaus for crying out to Jesus?

The Pharisees
The disciples
The chief priests
The Roman soldiers
Explanation:

Correct! The disciples rebuked Bartimeaus for crying out to Jesus, but he persisted and was eventually healed.

34. How did Bartimeaus regain his sight?

Through prayer
By faith in Jesus
By chance
He underwent surgery
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus regained his sight by having faith in Jesus and calling out to him for mercy.

35. What was the reaction of the people after Bartimeaus was healed?

They walked away
They ignored him
They laughed at him
They praised God
Explanation:

Correct! The people praised God after witnessing the miraculous healing of Bartimeaus by Jesus.

36. Who told Bartimeaus that Jesus was calling him?

The crowd
The disciples
Jesus himself
The Pharisees
Explanation:

Correct! The crowd told Bartimeaus that Jesus was calling him, leading to his miraculous healing.

37. What did Bartimeaus do immediately after being healed?

He went back to begging
He followed Jesus
He thanked Jesus
He went to the market
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus followed Jesus after being healed, giving glory to God for his miraculous restoration of sight.

38. Who tried to silence Bartimeaus when he cried out to Jesus?

The disciples
The crowd
The Roman soldiers
The Pharisees
Explanation:

Correct! The crowd tried to silence Bartimeaus when he cried out to Jesus, but he persisted and received his healing.

39. What did Bartimeaus do with his cloak after being healed?

He gave it to Jesus
He put it back on
He threw it away
He sold it
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus put his cloak back on after being healed, a symbol of his faith and trust in Jesus.

40. What was Bartimeaus' response when Jesus asked him what he wanted?

Sight
Revenge
Wealth
Fame
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus asked Jesus for his sight when given the opportunity, demonstrating his faith and trust in Jesus.

41. How did Bartimeaus know that Jesus was near?

Someone told him
He saw the crowd
He heard the commotion
He sensed it spiritually
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus knew that Jesus was near when he heard the commotion of the crowd passing by him.

42. What did Bartimeaus call Jesus when he cried out for mercy?

Lord
Son of David
Rabbi
Teacher
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus called Jesus 'Son of David' when he cried out for mercy, recognizing him as the Messiah.

43. What did Jesus say to Bartimeaus after he was healed?

Your faith has healed you
You are blessed
You are saved
Go and sin no more
Explanation:

Correct! Jesus told Bartimeaus, 'Your faith has healed you,' acknowledging the power of Bartimeaus' faith in his miraculous healing.

44. Why did Bartimeaus cry out to Jesus for mercy?

To test Jesus
To be healed
To show off
To receive money
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus cried out to Jesus for mercy in order to be healed of his blindness, demonstrating his faith and trust in Jesus.

45. What did Bartimeaus do when Jesus called him?

He ran away
He kept begging
He walked towards Jesus
He ignored Jesus
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus walked towards Jesus when he was called, demonstrating his belief in Jesus' ability to heal him.

46. How did Bartimeaus' life change after being healed?

He went back to begging
He became a leader
He became a disciple of Jesus
He became a rich man
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus became a disciple of Jesus after being healed, following him and giving glory to God for the miracle.

47. What did Bartimeaus do after being healed besides following Jesus?

He told everyone about Jesus
He started a new business
He joined the Pharisees
He went back to his old way of life
Explanation:

Correct! Besides following Jesus, Bartimeaus told everyone about Jesus and the miraculous healing he had received, spreading the good news.

48. What did Bartimeaus do after he received his sight?

He followed Jesus
He went on a vacation
He went back to begging
He went sightseeing
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus followed Jesus after receiving his sight, giving glory to God for the healing miracle.

49. What did Bartimeaus do with the money he used to beg for?

He kept it for himself
He gave it to the temple
He gave it to the poor
He threw it away
Explanation:

Correct! Bartimeaus gave the money he used to beg for to the poor after being healed by Jesus, showing his gratitude and generosity.