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The Wise Men Bible Quiz — Magi, Gifts, and the Journey to Jesus

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The Wise Men Bible Quiz — Magi, Gifts, and the Journey to Jesus

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1. According to Matthew's Gospel, from which direction did the wise men come to visit Jesus?

A.From the north
B.From the east
C.From the south
D.From the west

2. What was the reason the wise men came to Jerusalem according to Matthew 2:2?

A.To attend a Jewish festival
B.To seek the newborn King of the Jews
C.To trade merchandise
D.To escape a famine

3. In Matthew 2:11, what are the three gifts the wise men presented to Jesus?

A.Silver, incense, and oil
B.Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
C.Spices, perfume, and precious stones
D.Gold, incense, and perfume

4. Who did the wise men consult first when they arrived in Jerusalem, according to Matthew 2:4?

A.The high priest
B.King Herod and his chief priests and teachers of the law
C.The Roman governor
D.Local shepherds

5. According to Matthew 2:5-6, in what town was the Messiah to be born according to the prophets?

A.Nazareth
B.Bethlehem
C.Jerusalem
D.Judea

6. What did King Herod ask the wise men to do in Matthew 2:8?

A.Give him the gifts they had brought
B.Help him find the child to worship him as well
C.Return to their homes immediately
D.Tell him the exact location of Bethlehem

7. How did God warn the wise men not to return to Herod according to Matthew 2:12?

A.Through an angel's voice
B.In a dream
C.Through a prophet in Bethlehem
D.By causing the star to disappear

8. In Matthew 2:9-10, what did the wise men see that caused them great joy?

A.They arrived safely in Bethlehem
B.The star they had seen in the east went ahead of them and stopped over the place where the child was
C.They encountered shepherds who told them about Jesus
D.An angel appeared to them in the house

9. What did the wise men do when they entered the house and found Jesus according to Matthew 2:11?

A.They questioned Mary about his birth
B.They bowed down and worshipped him, then presented their gifts
C.They tested him to see if he was truly the Messiah
D.They stayed for several months as guests

10. According to Matthew 2:1, during whose reign did the wise men visit Jesus in Bethlehem?

A.During the reign of Augustus Caesar
B.During the reign of King Herod
C.During the reign of the Roman governor Quirinius
D.During the reign of Pontius Pilate

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Today's Verse

The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.

Deuteronomy 31:8 (NIV)

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