1. What was Nicodemus's position when he visited Jesus at night in John 3?
A.A priest in the temple
B.A Pharisee and member of the Jewish ruling council
C.A tax collector
D.A Roman centurion
2. Why did Nicodemus visit Jesus at night according to John 3:2?
A.He was afraid of the Roman authorities
B.He did not want the other Pharisees to know he was seeing Jesus
C.He wanted to avoid crowds
D.The text does not specify why he came at night
3. What did Jesus tell Nicodemus was necessary to see the kingdom of God in John 3:3?
A.To keep the Law of Moses
B.To be born again
C.To give all possessions to the poor
D.To be baptized by John the Baptist
4. In John 3:4, what was Nicodemus's confused question about being born again?
A.How can someone be born if they are old?
B.How can this happen without the blessing of the Pharisees?
C.How can someone enter their mother's womb a second time?
D.How can the old Law be abandoned?
5. What two things did Jesus say were required to enter the kingdom of God in John 3:5?
A.Faith and works
B.Water and the Spirit
C.Repentance and baptism
D.Knowledge and obedience
6. What did Jesus compare the work of the Holy Spirit to in John 3:8?
A.A fire that purifies
B.The wind, which blows where it pleases
C.A light that shines in darkness
D.A river that flows
7. What Old Testament story did Jesus reference in John 3:14 as a parallel to his own lifting up?
A.The parting of the Red Sea
B.The bronze serpent in the wilderness
C.The pillar of fire in the desert
D.Jonah in the belly of the fish
8. Complete this famous verse from John 3:16: 'For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only...'
A.prophet
B.law
C.Son
D.Spirit
9. According to John 3:16-17, why did God send his Son into the world?
A.To judge the world and condemn sinners
B.That whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life
C.To establish a political kingdom
D.To teach only the Jewish people
10. What did John the Baptist do at the end of John 3, and what did he say about Jesus?
A.He arrested Jesus for blasphemy
B.He baptized Jesus and declared Jesus must become greater while he must become less
C.He challenged Jesus to prove his power
D.He led people away from Jesus to follow him instead