Mary Magdalene Bible Quiz
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Who cast seven demons out of Mary Magdalene?
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1. Who cast seven demons out of Mary Magdalene?
- A) Jesus (correct answer)
- B) Peter
- C) John
- D) Matthew
Answer: Jesus. Jesus is the one who cast out seven demons from Mary Magdalene. Luke 8:2
2. Where was Mary Magdalene from?
- A) Nazareth
- B) Jerusalem
- C) Magdala (correct answer)
- D) Bethlehem
Answer: Magdala. Mary Magdalene was from Magdala, a town on the Sea of Galilee. Matthew 27:56
3. At which event was Mary Magdalene present?
- A) The Transfiguration
- B) The crucifixion (correct answer)
- C) Jesus' baptism
- D) The Last Supper
Answer: The crucifixion. Mary Magdalene was present at the crucifixion of Jesus. Matthew 27:56
4. Who was the first to discover the empty tomb?
- A) Mary the mother of Jesus
- B) Mary Magdalene (correct answer)
- C) John
- D) Peter
Answer: Mary Magdalene. Mary Magdalene was the first to discover that Jesus' tomb was empty. John 20:1
5. What title is often given to Mary Magdalene due to her role after Jesus' resurrection?
- A) Apostle to the Apostles (correct answer)
- B) Mother of Jesus
- C) Disciple of Peter
- D) Sister of Lazarus
Answer: Apostle to the Apostles. Mary Magdalene is often called the 'Apostle to the Apostles' for announcing Jesus' resurrection. John 20:18
6. What did Mary Magdalene do to support Jesus' ministry?
- A) Preached in synagogues
- B) Gave financial support (correct answer)
- C) Became a disciple
- D) Wrote the Gospels
Answer: Gave financial support. Mary Magdalene helped support Jesus' ministry financially. Luke 8:3
7. How many demons was Mary Magdalene possessed by before meeting Jesus?
- A) Seven (correct answer)
- B) One
- C) Ten
- D) Two
Answer: Seven. Mary Magdalene was possessed by seven demons before Jesus cast them out. Luke 8:2
8. Which event did Mary Magdalene witness after Jesus' death?
- A) His transfiguration
- B) His ascension
- C) His resurrection (correct answer)
- D) His baptism
Answer: His resurrection. Mary Magdalene witnessed the resurrection of Jesus. John 20:14
9. Who did Mary Magdalene first tell about the resurrection?
- A) The Romans
- B) The disciples (correct answer)
- C) The Pharisees
- D) Her family
Answer: The disciples. Mary Magdalene first told the disciples about Jesus' resurrection. John 20:18
10. What does the name 'Magdalene' signify about Mary?
- A) She was a sinner
- B) She was a healer
- C) She was a teacher
- D) She was from Magdala (correct answer)
Answer: She was from Magdala. 'Magdalene' indicates that she was from the town of Magdala. Matthew 27:56