Miracles of Jesus Christ

17 Grade 5 Religious Education (CRE) questions on Miracles of Jesus Christ, with worked marking schemes. 17 questions are available on this topic in full.

1. Question 1

   1 mark

   During one of his miracles, Jesus amazed his disciples by walking on...

   A. mountains

   B. water

   C. clouds

   D. fire

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2. Question 2

   1 mark

   Jesus healed ten lepers, but how many of them returned to thank him?

   A. Ten

   B. None

   C. One

   D. Five

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3. Question 3

   1 mark

   At the wedding in Cana, Jesus performed his first miracle by turning water into...

   A. wine

   B. oil

   C. milk

   D. honey

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4. Question 4

   1 mark

   A miracle is best described as an event that...

   A. cannot be explained by natural human power

   B. is planned by people

   C. is done by magicians

   D. happens every day

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5. Question 5

   6 marks

   Explain three lessons Christians learn from the miracle of the feeding of the five thousand.

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   Any 3 explained, 2 marks each: Jesus cares for and provides for our needs; we should be willing to share the little we have; nothing is impossible with God/faith in God brings blessings; we should give thanks to God for our food.

6. Question 6

   1 mark

   Jesus restored the sight of Bartimaeus, a man who was...

   A. deaf

   B. blind

   C. dumb

   D. lame

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7. Question 7

   4 marks

   (a) State what Jesus turned water into at the wedding feast.

   (b) Name the town where this wedding took place.

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8. Question 8

   4 marks

   Describe how Jesus calmed the storm on Lake Galilee.

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   Any 4 points for 1 mark each: Jesus and his disciples were crossing the lake in a boat; a fierce storm arose and the boat began to fill with water; Jesus was asleep at the back of the boat; the frightened disciples woke him; Jesus rebuked the wind and said 'Peace, be still'; the wind stopped and there was a great calm.

9. Question 9

   2 marks

   State two miracles Jesus performed that showed he had power over sickness.

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10. Question 10

    1 mark

    Which miracle of Jesus best shows his power over nature?

    A. Calming the storm on the lake

    B. Feeding the poor

    C. Forgiving sins

    D. Healing a leper

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11. Question 11

    1 mark

    Jesus raised the daughter of Jairus, a synagogue leader, from...

    A. sickness only

    B. prison

    C. sleep

    D. the dead

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12. Question 12

    4 marks

    After Jesus healed ten lepers, only one returned to thank him. State the lesson Christians learn from this and give one way they can show gratitude to God.

    (4 marks)

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    Lesson (2 marks): Christians should always remember to thank God/be grateful for what he does for them. Way of showing gratitude (2 marks): through prayer; singing and worship; giving offerings; telling others about God's goodness.

13. Question 13

    6 marks

    Explain three reasons why Jesus performed miracles.

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    Any 3 explained, 2 marks each: to show God's power and prove that he is the Son of God; to help people who were suffering, showing his compassion; to strengthen and increase people's faith in God; to fulfil the scriptures/prophecies.

14. Question 14

    1 mark

    Jesus fed a crowd of five thousand people using five loaves and two...

    A. stones

    B. fish

    C. baskets

    D. eggs

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15. Question 15

    1 mark

    Jesus calmed a great storm while crossing Lake...

    A. Galilee

    B. Turkana

    C. Victoria

    D. Jordan

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16. Question 16

    1 mark

    At Bethany, Jesus raised his friend from the dead. The friend's name was...

    A. Andrew

    B. Peter

    C. Lazarus

    D. Thomas

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17. Question 17

    2 marks

    Give two miracles in which Jesus raised dead people back to life.

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