Wednesday, January 21, 2015
I hope you like challenges because today I will forego the usual meditational thought and give you a chance to gauge your biblical knowledge with the following bible quiz. The questions are multiple choice and will deal mostly with names of people or places. I would not be surprised if more than one or two of you ace the test and am pretty confident that most of you will do quite well. You’ll be able to see how you did without researching the Bible, but if you have to look up one or two answers so you can get all the answers right, that’s not a bad thing either. Ready ? Here goes:
1. What was the name of Moses’ sister ? Zipporah / Priscilla / Miriam / Carolyn
2. Where was Jesus born ? Jerusalem / Capernaum /Bethlehem / Jericho
3. Who was Jacob’s oldest son ? Levi / Judah / Ruben / Mo
4. Who was Israel’s second king ? Saul / David / Joab / Solomon
5. Who slew Abel? Cain / Enoch / Seth / Lamech
6. How many books are in the Bible? 57 / 43 / 66 / 71
7. Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments ? Mt. Hermann / Mt. Pisgah / Matterhorn / Mt. Sinai
8. Who was Jacob’s youngest son ? Simeon / Joseph / Benjamin / Judah
9. Which of the following is not a book of the New Testament ? Galileans / Romans / Philemon / Ephesians
10. Which of the following was not one of the 12 Disciples ? Matthew / Mark / Luke / John
11. God called Canaan the Land flowing with Milk and ( ) ? Butter / Bread / Honey / Cookies
12. Who said “Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him” ? Moses / David / Job / John
13. Who went up to Heaven in a flaming chariot ? Elijah / Jeremiah / Ezekiel / Elisha
14. Who succeeded Moses? Abraham / David / Joshua / Potiphar
15. What was the name of Moses’ brother ? Nathan / Aaron / Abiathar / Jethro
16. What was the name of Isaac’s wife ? Rebecca / Rachel / Leah / Dinah
17. Who was Jacob’s brother ? Ephraim / Zebulon / Esau / Napthali
18. Who was stoned to death because of his faith in Christ ? Nicholas / Stephen / Gamailel / Judas
19. Who wrote the book of Revelation ? John / Peter / Mark / Nathanael
20. To whom did Jesus say “You must be born again” ? Nicodemus / Joseph / Caiphas / Billy
Memory verses for the week (Psalm 103:13-14) “As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him; for He knows how we are formed, He remembers that we are dust.”
Answers: 1. Miriam 2. Bethlehem 3. Ruben 4. David 5. Cain 6. 66 books 7. Mt. Sinai 8. Benjamin 9. Galileans 10. Luke 11. Honey 12. Job 13. Elijah 14. Joshua 15. Aaron 16. Rebecca 17. Esau 18. Stephen 19. John 20. Nicodemus
You want to tell me how you did?
