Prodigal Son Practice Questions
20 free Prodigal Son practice questions for the Bible, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.
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All Prodigal Son questions
- Q1. In which Gospel is the parable of the Prodigal Son recorded?
- Q2. What did the younger son ask his father for at the beginning of the parable?
- Q3. What did the younger son do after receiving his inheritance?
- Q4. What crisis occurred after the younger son spent all his money?
- Q5. What job did the younger son take to survive during the famine?
- Q6. What did the younger son wish he could eat while feeding the pigs?
- Q7. What realization caused the younger son to return home?
- Q8. What did the younger son plan to say to his father when he returned?
- Q9. What did the father do when he saw his son returning?
- Q10. What clothing item did the father give the returning son?
- Q11. What other item did the father place on the son’s hand?
- Q12. What animal did the father order to be prepared for a celebration?
- Q13. What reason did the father give for celebrating the son's return?
- Q14. Where was the older son when the younger son returned?
- Q15. How did the older son react to the celebration for his brother?
- Q16. What complaint did the older son make to his father?
- Q17. How did the father respond to the older son's complaint?
- Q18. What main spiritual theme does the parable emphasize?
- Q19. Which group of listeners especially needed the message of the parable?
- Q20. What overall lesson does the father in the parable represent?