Bible Quiz – Mother - (Multiple Choice Questions) With Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.

 

Bible Quiz – Mother - (Multiple Choice Questions) With Answers and the Complete Reference Verse. 

Mothers play a powerful and beautiful role throughout the Bible. Some showed great faith, others displayed courage during difficult times, and many became examples of love, sacrifice, wisdom, and prayer. This Bible quiz will help you explore the stories of mothers in Scripture while strengthening your understanding of God’s Word.

 

Instructions

Read each question carefully.

Choose the correct answer from the four options.

Answers and complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.

Try answering on your own before checking the solutions.

 

Quiz Questions

 

1. Who was the mother of Isaac?

A. Rachel

B. Sarah

C. Rebekah

D. Leah

 

2. Which mother placed her baby in a basket among the reeds of the Nile River?

A. Hannah

B. Elizabeth

C. Jochebed

D. Naomi

 

3. Who was the mother of Samuel?

A. Hannah

B. Ruth

C. Abigail

D. Miriam

 

4. Which mother said, “For this child I prayed”?

A. Sarah

B. Hannah

C. Elizabeth

D. Bathsheba

 

5. Who was the mother of Jesus?

A. Martha

B. Mary Magdalene

C. Mary

D. Elizabeth

 

6. Which mother became the grandmother of King David?

A. Leah

B. Ruth

C. Naomi

D. Deborah

 

7. Who was the mother of John the Baptist?

A. Anna

B. Martha

C. Elizabeth

D. Salome

 

8. Which mother hid her son for three months before placing him in the river?

A. Rebekah

B. Jochebed

C. Hannah

D. Tamar

 

9. Who was the mother of Jacob and Esau?

A. Sarah

B. Rachel

C. Leah

D. Rebekah

 

10. Which mother advised her son King Lemuel with words of wisdom in Proverbs 31?

A. Bathsheba

B. The mother of King Lemuel

C. Abigail

D. Jezebel

 

11. Who was Solomon’s mother?

A. Michal

B. Bathsheba

C. Ruth

D. Esther

 

12. Which mother was promised a son in her old age by God?

A. Sarah

B. Rachel

C. Leah

D. Naomi

 

13. Who was the mother of Joseph and Benjamin?

A. Leah

B. Rebekah

C. Rachel

D. Tamar

 

14. Which mother followed Naomi back to Bethlehem?

A. Deborah

B. Ruth

C. Esther

D. Hannah

 

15. Who was Timothy’s mother?

A. Lois

B. Eunice

C. Lydia

D. Priscilla

 

Answers and Reference Verses

 

1. Sarah

Reference Verse:

“And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.” — Genesis 21:3

 

2. Jochebed

Reference Verse:

“And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes... and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.” — Exodus 2:3

 

3. Hannah

Reference Verse:

“For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him.” — 1 Samuel 1:27

 

4. Hannah

Reference Verse:

“For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him.” — 1 Samuel 1:27

 

5. Mary

Reference Verse:

“And the virgin's name was Mary.” — Luke 1:27

 

6. Ruth

Reference Verse:

“And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.” — Ruth 4:22

 

7. Elizabeth

Reference Verse:

“And thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.” — Luke 1:13

 

8. Jochebed

Reference Verse:

“And when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.” — Exodus 2:2

 

9. Rebekah

Reference Verse:

“And after that came his brother out... and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.” — Genesis 25:26

 

10. The mother of King Lemuel

Reference Verse:

“The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.” — Proverbs 31:1

 

11. Bathsheba

Reference Verse:

“And David comforted Bathsheba his wife... and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon.” — 2 Samuel 12:24

 

12. Sarah

Reference Verse:

“And Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age.” — Genesis 21:2

 

13. Rachel

Reference Verse:

“And she conceived, and bare a son... and she called his name Joseph.” — Genesis 30:23-24

 

14. Ruth

Reference Verse:

“And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee... for whither thou goest, I will go.” — Ruth 1:16

 

15. Eunice

Reference Verse:

“When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice.” — 2 Timothy 1:5

 

The mothers in the Bible teach us lessons about faith, prayer, courage, love, and obedience to God. Their stories continue to inspire believers today and remind us of the important influence a godly mother can have on future generations.

 

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Bible Quiz – Mothers in the Bible (Harder Round)

Multiple Choice Questions with Answers and Complete Reference Verses

The Bible contains many inspiring stories of mothers whose faith, courage, wisdom, and sacrifices shaped generations. This harder round will test your deeper knowledge of biblical mothers, their children, and the important events connected to their lives.

Instructions

Read each question carefully.

Select the correct answer from the four choices.

Do not look at the answers until you finish the quiz.

Answers and complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.

 

Quiz Questions

 

1. Which mother was told that “the elder shall serve the younger” before her twins were born?

A. Rachel

B. Sarah

C. Rebekah

D. Leah

 

2. Who was the mother of King Abijah, one of the kings of Judah?

A. Maachah

B. Athaliah

C. Jezebel

D. Michal

 

3. Which mother falsely claimed another woman’s baby before King Solomon?

A. The Shunammite woman

B. The widow of Zarephath

C. One of the harlots

D. Bathsheba

 

4. Who was the mother of Samson?

A. Delilah

B. Manoah’s wife

C. Hannah

D. Deborah

 

5. Which mother watched from a distance as her child floated in the Nile River?

A. Miriam

B. Jochebed

C. Zipporah

D. Elizabeth

 

6. Which woman called herself “a mother in Israel”?

A. Hannah

B. Esther

C. Deborah

D. Ruth

 

7. Who was the mother of Perez and Zerah?

A. Tamar

B. Leah

C. Rahab

D. Bathsheba

 

8. Which mother promised to dedicate her son to the Lord all the days of his life?

A. Sarah

B. Hannah

C. Rebekah

D. Elizabeth

 

9. Who was the mother of King Lemuel according to Proverbs 31?

A. Her name is clearly stated as Bathsheba

B. Her name is clearly stated as Abigail

C. Her name is not mentioned

D. Her name is Deborah

 

10. Which mother hid the spies in Jericho and later became part of the genealogy of Jesus?

A. Tamar

B. Rahab

C. Ruth

D. Esther

 

11. Which mother was present at the crucifixion of Jesus?

A. Martha

B. Mary the mother of Jesus

C. Salome

D. Lydia

 

12. Who was the mother of Ishmael?

A. Keturah

B. Sarah

C. Hagar

D. Rebekah

 

13. Which mother lost her seven sons because they refused to break God’s law during persecution?

A. Hannah

B. The unnamed mother in 2 Maccabees

C. Naomi

D. Rizpah

 

14. Which mother spread sackcloth and guarded the bodies of her sons from birds and beasts?

A. Rizpah

B. Tamar

C. Michal

D. Bathsheba

 

15. Who was the mother of Obed?

A. Naomi

B. Ruth

C. Leah

D. Orpah

 

Answers and Reference Verses

 

1. Rebekah

Reference Verse:

“And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb... and the elder shall serve the younger.” — Genesis 25:23

 

2. Maachah

Reference Verse:

“And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.” — 1 Kings 15:2

 

3. One of the harlots

Reference Verse:

“And the one woman said, O my lord, this woman’s son is dead in the night.” — 1 Kings 3:19

 

4. Manoah’s wife

Reference Verse:

“For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son... and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.” — Judges 13:5

 

5. Jochebed

Reference Verse:

“And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes... and laid it in the flags by the river's brink.” — Exodus 2:3

 

6. Deborah

Reference Verse:

“The inhabitants of the villages ceased... until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.” — Judges 5:7

 

7. Tamar

Reference Verse:

“And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.” — Genesis 38:27

 

8. Hannah

Reference Verse:

“But Hannah vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts... I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life.” — 1 Samuel 1:11

 

9. Her name is not mentioned

Reference Verse:

“The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.” — Proverbs 31:1

 

10. Rahab

Reference Verse:

“And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father’s household.” — Joshua 6:25

 

11. Mary the mother of Jesus

Reference Verse:

“Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother.” — John 19:25

 

12. Hagar

Reference Verse:

“And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.” — Genesis 16:15

 

13. The unnamed mother in 2 Maccabees

Reference Verse:

“But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory.” — 2 Maccabees 7:20

 

14. Rizpah

Reference Verse:

“And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock.” — 2 Samuel 21:10

 

15. Ruth

Reference Verse:

“And Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife... and she bare a son.” — Ruth 4:13

 

The stories of mothers in the Bible reveal extraordinary faith, endurance, sacrifice, and devotion to God. Their lives continue to teach valuable spiritual lessons and encourage believers to trust God through every season of life.

 

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Bible Quiz – Mothers in the Bible (Hardest Round)

Multiple Choice Questions with Answers and Complete Reference Verses

This hardest round is designed for serious Bible students who want to test their deeper knowledge of mothers mentioned throughout Scripture. These questions explore lesser-known details, difficult references, and significant biblical events connected to mothers in the Bible.

 

Instructions

Read every question carefully.

Choose the best answer from the four options.

Some questions may require close knowledge of Scripture.

Answers and complete reference verses are listed after the quiz.

 

Quiz Questions

 

1. Which mother hid household idols under a camel’s furniture and sat upon them?

A. Leah

B. Rachel

C. Michal

D. Rebekah

 

2. Who was the mother of King Jotham of Judah?

A. Jerusha

B. Maachah

C. Azubah

D. Hamutal

 

3. Which mother’s grief caused her to name her son “Ben-oni”?

A. Leah

B. Tamar

C. Rachel

D. Bathsheba

 

4. Who was the mother of Ichabod?

A. Eli’s daughter

B. Phinehas’ wife

C. Hannah

D. Abigail

 

5. Which mother deceived her husband Isaac so that her younger son would receive the blessing?

A. Leah

B. Sarah

C. Rachel

D. Rebekah

 

6. Which mother laughed after hearing God’s promise that she would bear a son?

A. Hannah

B. Elizabeth

C. Sarah

D. Rachel

 

7. Who was the mother of King Hezekiah?

A. Abi

B. Athaliah

C. Maachah

D. Jezebel

 

8. Which mother gave birth while dying on the journey to Ephrath?

A. Tamar

B. Rachel

C. Leah

D. Naomi

 

9. Who was the mother of Mephibosheth?

A. Michal

B. Rizpah

C. Her name is not mentioned in Scripture

D. Abigail

 

10. Which mother protected baby Joash from Athaliah’s destruction of the royal family?

A. Jehosheba

B. Athaliah

C. Maachah

D. Bathsheba

 

11. Which mother said, “Call me not Naomi, call me Mara”?

A. Ruth

B. Orpah

C. Naomi

D. Hannah

 

12. Who was the mother of King Manasseh?

A. Hephzibah

B. Jerusha

C. Hamutal

D. Jedidah

 

13. Which mother asked Jesus for special places of honor for her sons in His kingdom?

A. Mary Magdalene

B. Martha

C. The mother of Zebedee’s children

D. Joanna

 

14. Which mother was cursed by Michal’s barrenness after despising David?

A. Saul’s daughter Michal

B. Bathsheba

C. Abigail

D. Tamar

 

15. Which mother appeared in Solomon’s judgment involving a living child and a dead child?

A. Two widows

B. Two sisters

C. Two harlots

D. Two queens

 

Answers and Reference Verses

 

1. Rachel

Reference Verse:

“Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them.” — Genesis 31:34

 

2. Jerusha

Reference Verse:

“And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.” — 2 Kings 15:33

 

3. Rachel

Reference Verse:

“And she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.” — Genesis 35:18

 

4. Phinehas’ wife

Reference Verse:

“And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel.” — 1 Samuel 4:21

 

5. Rebekah

Reference Verse:

“And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau... and put them upon Jacob her younger son.” — Genesis 27:15

 

6. Sarah

Reference Verse:

“Then Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?” — Genesis 18:12

 

7. Abi

Reference Verse:

“And his mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.” — 2 Kings 18:2

 

8. Rachel

Reference Verse:

“And Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.” — Genesis 35:16

 

9. Her name is not mentioned in Scripture

Reference Verse:

“And Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet.” — 2 Samuel 4:4

 

10. Jehosheba

Reference Verse:

“But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram... took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons which were slain.” — 2 Kings 11:2

 

11. Naomi

Reference Verse:

“And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.” — Ruth 1:20

 

12. Hephzibah

Reference Verse:

“And his mother's name was Hephzibah.” — 2 Kings 21:1

 

13. The mother of Zebedee’s children

Reference Verse:

“Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.” — Matthew 20:20

 

14. Saul’s daughter Michal

Reference Verse:

“Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.” — 2 Samuel 6:23

 

15. Two harlots

Reference Verse:

“Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king.” — 1 Kings 3:16

 

The Bible contains powerful accounts of mothers whose choices, faith, failures, courage, and sacrifices shaped biblical history. Studying their stories helps believers gain wisdom, deeper scriptural understanding, and a greater appreciation for God’s work through ordinary people.

 

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