Judea under Roman rule · ministry around AD 28-29
John the Baptist Bible quiz
Start with these 3 free questions on John the Baptist. Tap an answer to check it: each one is explained with the verse it comes from. The full quiz (12 questions, up to the details most readers miss) is in Bible Academy.
Easy questions
1. Who were John the Baptist’s parents?
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Answer: Zechariah and Elizabeth. The angel told Zechariah, “thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.” Luke 1:13
2. What did John the Baptist eat in the wilderness?
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Answer: Locusts and wild honey. Dressed in camel’s hair, John’s “meat was locusts and wild honey.” Matthew 3:4
3. In which river did John baptize the crowds?
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Answer: The Jordan. The crowds came from Jerusalem and Judea, “and were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.” Matthew 3:5–6