16 Bible Trivia Questions About Judas Iscariot

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Easy questions

1. Question 1Easy

   What sign did Judas give to identify Jesus?

   • AA hug
   • BA kiss
   • CA bow
   • DA handshake
   Answer: B. A kissMatthew 26:48

   Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.

2. Question 2Easy

   What did Jesus ask Judas when he approached to kiss Him?

   • AJudas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?
   • BJudas, why have you brought soldiers?
   • CJudas, do you not fear God?
   • DJudas, is this the price of my life?
   Answer: A. Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?Luke 22:48

   But Jesus said unto him, ‹Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?›

3. Question 3Easy

   Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver.

   • ATrue
   • BFalse
   Answer: TrueMatthew 26:14-15

   Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

Medium questions

1. Question 4Medium

   At the Last Supper, what time of day was it when Judas Iscariot left?

   • ADawn
   • BNoon
   • CEvening
   • DNight
   Answer: D. NightJohn 13:30

   He then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.

2. Question 5Medium

   How was the replacement for Judas Iscariot chosen?

   • AThey cast lots
   • BPeter decided
   • CJesus appeared and picked him
   • DThey voted
   Answer: A. They cast lotsActs 1:26

   And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

3. Question 6Medium

   Who entered Judas Iscariot after he took the piece of bread?

   • AThe Holy Spirit
   • BFear
   • CA demon
   • DSatan
   Answer: D. SatanJohn 13:27

   And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, ‹That thou doest, do quickly.›

4. Question 7Medium

   In the book of Acts, what did Judas Iscariot purchase with the reward of his iniquity?

   • AA field
   • BA house
   • CA tomb
   • DA vineyard
   Answer: A. A fieldActs 1:18

   Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

5. Question 8Medium

   When Judas objected to Mary of Bethany anointing Jesus' feet with expensive perfume, what did Jesus say?

   • AThis perfume will bless the entire house.
   • BDo not worry about the money.
   • CHer faith is greater than yours, Judas.
   • DLeave her alone. It was intended that she should save this perfume for the day of my burial.
   Answer: D. Leave her alone. It was intended that she should save this perfume for the day of my burial.John 12:7

   Then said Jesus, ‹Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.›

6. Question 9Medium

   In the book of Acts, what does the name 'Akeldama' mean, referring to the field where Judas Iscariot died?

   • AField of Coins
   • BField of Blood
   • CField of Clay
   • DField of Death
   Answer: B. Field of BloodActs 1:19

   And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.

7. Question 10Medium

   In Matthew's account, what did Jesus say to Judas after he kissed Him in the garden?

   • AWhy do you betray me with a kiss?
   • BDo what you came for, friend.
   • CYou will regret this night.
   • DGet behind me, Satan!
   Answer: B. Do what you came for, friend.Matthew 26:50

   And Jesus said unto him, ‹Friend, wherefore art thou come?› Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

8. Question 11Medium

   Which two men were proposed to replace Judas Iscariot?

   • AJoseph called Barsabas (Justus) and Matthias
   • BStephen and Philip
   • CBarnabas and Silas
   • DPaul and Timothy
   Answer: A. Joseph called Barsabas (Justus) and MatthiasActs 1:23

   And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

9. Question 12Medium

   What did the chief priests buy with the silver thrown back by Judas?

   • AFood for the poor
   • BA new altar
   • CA golden vessel
   • DThe Potter's Field
   Answer: D. The Potter's FieldMatthew 27:7

   And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

10. Question 13Medium

    Jesus said of Judas Iscariot: 'It would have been good for that man if he had _____.'

    • AFled
    • BDied young
    • CRepented
    • DNot been born
    Answer: D. Not been bornMatthew 26:24

    ‹The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.›

11. Question 14Medium

    What did Judas Iscariot do when he saw that Jesus was condemned?

    • ADenied knowing Jesus
    • BFled to Galilee
    • CTried to rescue Jesus
    • DReturned the thirty pieces of silver and hanged himself
    Answer: D. Returned the thirty pieces of silver and hanged himselfMatthew 27:3-5

    Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

Hard questions

1. Question 15Hard

   How much did the chief priests pay Judas to betray Jesus?

   • AThirty pieces of silver
   • BFifty shekels
   • CThirty pieces of gold
   • DOne hundred denarii
   Answer: A. Thirty pieces of silverMatthew 26:15

   And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

2. Question 16Hard

   Regarding the fate of Judas Iscariot, the book of Acts quotes the Psalms as saying: 'May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it.'

   • ATrue
   • BFalse
   Answer: TrueActs 1:20

   For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.