This Quiz: Mary Mother of Jesus

1.) What was the occupation of Mary's husband Joseph?
       carpenter
       fisherman
       tent maker
       tailor

2.) Which tribe of Israel did Joseph belong to?
       Levi
       Ephraim
       Judah
       Reuben

3.) What was the name of the angel who appeared to Mary?
       Michael
       Hosea
       Malachi
       Gabriel

4.) And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour, for:
       surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed.
       He hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden.
       He has helped his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy.
       He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent the rich away empty.

5.) What did Mary do right after the angel appeared to her?
       visited Elisabeth.
       married Joseph.
       went to Bethlehem.
       went to Jerusalem.

6.) What happened when Elisabeth heard Mary's greeting?
       The child she was carrying leapt in her womb.
       Elisabeth sang a song of greeting.
       The child she was carrying died.
       Elisabeth was very distressed and left the house.

7.) How long did Mary stay with Elisabeth?
       1 week
       3 months
       6 months
       9 months

8.) Why did Mary and Joseph go to Bethlehem?
       To pick up supplies for the winter.
       To visit the temple to annoint Jesus.
       To escape from King Herod.
       To be registered in the census and be taxed.

9.) What was the feast that Mary and Joseph went to Jerusalem for each year?
       Passover
       Purim
       Feast of Tabernacles
       Festival of Booths

10.) What did Mary tell the servants to do when Jesus turned the water into wine?
       Whatever the headwaiter told them to.
       Whatever Jesus told them to.
       Get only new jars.
       Get the jars and fill them with water.

11.) Joseph married Mary, but he did not have a sexual relationship with her...
       ever.
       until after Jesus was born.
       until after Jesus was dedicated at the temple.
       until after Jesus was twelve years old.

12.) When the angel spoke to Mary, he said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee and...
       blessed art thou among women.
       whomever you shall bless shall be blessed.
       your cousin Elisabeth is even now with child.
       from henceforth all generations shall worship you.