BIBLE QUIZ TRIVIA
1. What is the first book in the Bible?
- Genesis
2. How many books are there in the Bible?
- 66 books.
3. How many books are there in the New Testament?
- 27 books.
4. How m any books are there in the Old Testament?
- 39 books.
5. What is the longest book in the Bible?
- Psalms.
6. What is the shortest book in the Bible?
- 3 John.
7. Which gospel was written by a doctor?
- Luke
8. “Genesis” means?
- Origin
9. Who is the first woman mentioned in the Bible?
- Eve
10. Which of these are not a book in the New Testament?
- 3 Peter.
11. How many days did God take to create the universe according to
the Genesis?
- 6 days.
12. What did God create on the first day?
- Light.
13. What covered the Earth?
- The Ocean.
14. What did God create on the seventh day?
- Nothing. He rested.
15. What shape did the Earth have?
- It had no shape.
16. What did God say to create light?
- “Let there be light!”
17. What else was created on the day when man was made?
- Land animals.
18. What day did God say was very good?
- Sixth day.
19. Which day of creation was all plant life created?
- Third day.
20. What did God give man to eat?
- Plants and fruit.
21. In The Garden of Eden, what animal tempted Eve to eat the
forbidden fruit?
- Serpent.
22. When David was a little boy, what kind of animals did he take
care of?
- Sheep.
23. Because he prayed to God, Daniel was thrown into a den of ____?
- Lions.
24. In his triumphal entry to Jerusalem, Jesus rode upon a ____.
- Donkey.
25. When Jesus was baptized, the Holy Spirit came down from
heaven in the form of a bird. What was the bird?
- Dove.
26. Jesus told a story about a lost animal – one out of a hundred.
What kind of animal was lost?
- Sheep.
27. After spending all of his money, the prodigal son found work
feeding _____.
- Pigs.
28. After Peter denied Jesus three times, an animal made a loud
noise. What kind of animal was it?
- Rooster.
29. When Jonah tried to run away, God caused an animal to swallow
him. What animal was it?
- Great fish.
30. When Noah sent out a bird from the Ark, it returned with a
branch of an olive tree in its beak. What was the bird?
- Dove.
31. On which mountain did God give the ten commandments?
- Sinai.
32. Who did God give the ten commandments to?
- Moses.
33. On how many tablets of stone where the Ten Commandments
was written?
- 2.
34. What does commandment number one say?
- “You shall have no other Gods before me.”
35. In what book of the Bible will you find the Ten Commandments?
- Exodus.
36. What did God use to write on the stone tablets?
- A finger.
37. How long was Moses gone from the people as he talked to God
on the mountain and received the Ten Commandments?
- 40 days.
38. In what were the Ten Commandments kept?
- Ark.
39. What does commandment #9 tell us?
- Never hurt anyone.
40. Which commandment tells us to love and respect our mom and
dad?
- Fifth commandment.
41. How many of each animal did God command Noah to bring?
- Two.
42. How would the Lord destroy mankind?
- Flood.
43. How old was Noah when the flood began?
- 600 years old.
44. How long did it rain for?
- 40 days and nights.
45. How many people were on the Ark?
- 8 people.
46. What animal did Noah send out to see if the land was dry?
- Dove.
47. God made a promise to never again send a flood to destroy
Earth. What was the symbol of that promise?
- Rainbow.
48. How old was Noah when he died?
- 950 years old.
49. The last time that the dove returned, what did she have in her
beak?
- Olive branch.
50. How many birds of each kind did Noah bring to the Ark?
- 7.
51. What did God name the first man?
- Adam.
52. What was the name of the first woman?
- Eve.
53. Who tempted Eve to eat the forbidden fruit?
- Satan.
54. What did the first woman tell the first man to do?
- Eat the forbidden fruit.
55. What was the name of the place that the first man and woman
lived?
- The Garden of Eden.
56. What happened to the first man and woman because they
disobeyed God?
- They were told to leave God’s presence.
57. What animal did Satan disguise himself when he tempted Eve in
the Garden of Eden?
- Snake.
58. How long did Adam live?
- 930 years.
59. From which tree were Adam and Eve prohibited from eating?
- The Tree of Knowledge.
60. How did God make Eve?
- From one of Adam’s ribs.
61. Which disciple was a tax collector?
- Matthew.
62. Who were the first two disciples to be called?
- Peter and Andrew.
63. Which disciple tried to walk on water, like Jesus?
- Peter.
64. Which disciple was known as “the zealot”?
- Simon.
65. Which disciple betrayed Jesus?
- Judas Iscariot.
66. Which of these persons was not one of the 12 disciples?
- Mark.
67. What did Jesus do to each disciple during the Last Supper?
- Wash their feet.
68. Which disciple looked after Mary after Jesus’s death?
- John.
69. Which disciple denied Jesus three times?
- Peter.
70. What did Jesus send his two disciple to fetch on His triumphal
entry into Jerusalem?
- Donkey & Colt.
71. What was the name of the Christmas angel who visited Mary to
tell her she would give birth to a son called Jesus?
- Gabriel.
72. On what day does the Bible say that Jesus was born?
- It didn’t say.
73. Who visited Jesus on the night of his birth?
- Shepherds.
74. What gift did the wise men NOT give Jesus?
- Silver.
75. What guided the wise men to find Jesus?
- Star.
76. What does Jesus’ other name, “Emmanuel”, mean?
- God with us.
77. In what city was Jesus born?
- Bethlehem.
78. Why were Mary and Joseph unable to stay in an inn?
- There was no room.
79. After Jesus was born, where did Mary lay him?
- In a manger.
80. What was the shepherd’s reaction to the angel who visited them?
- They were afraid.
81. At the last Supper, what did Jesus wash?
- The Disciples’ feet.
82. How long did it rain for during the flood that Noah experienced?
- 40 days and 40 nights.
83. Who stepped out of the boat to walk on water with Jesus?
- Peter.
84. What kind of water did Jesus offer?
- Living.
85. On what day did God create water?
- 2nd day.
86. Jesus was baptized in the water of which river?
- Jordan River.
87. Including Noah, how many people were kept safe in the Ark?
- 8 people.
88. How did Moses divide the red sea so the Israelites could cross
over?
- He lifted his rod and stretched his hand over the sea.
89. Who did Pharaoh’s daughter find hidden in a basket in the Nile
River?
- Moses.
90. Why did the Lord want to destroy man by flood?
- Man was too wicked.
91. The land promised to the Israelites by God was said to be flowing
with milk and what?
- Honey.
92. Who fasted for 40 days upon Mount Sinai?
- Moses.
93. What did Jesus give to his disciples as he said, “Take, eat, this is
my body”?
- Bread.
94. What was Jesus tempted to turn into bread when he fasted in the
wilderness?
- Stone.
95. How many days were Daniel and his friends tested on a diet of
vegetables and water?
- 10.
96. About how many men did Jesus feed with 5 loaves of bread and 2
fish?
- 5,000 men.
97. In the Gospel of John, Jesus called himself the bread of
- Life.
98. What juicy fruit, mentioned in Isaiah, comes in several varieties
including water, honeydew and rock?
- Melons.
99. What drink from Proverbs 27:27 strengthens your bones, is good
with biscuits, and, in right conditions, becomes cheese?
- Milk.
100. You can move faith as small as…
- A mustard seed.
101. In which Philistine town did Goliath live?
- Gath.
102. How many days did Goliath challenge Israel to send a man to
fight him?
- 40.
103. Why did the Israelite army fear Goliath so much?
- He was a giant.
104. What metal was Goliath’s armor made from?
- Bronze.
105. How tall was Goliath?
- About 10 feet tall.
106. Who challenged Goliath to fight?
- David.
107. How heavy was Goliath’s armor plate?
- 120 pounds.
108. How did David defeat Goliath?
- With a stone from his sling.
109. Where in the Bible do we read about Goliath?
- 1 Samuel
110. How many stones did David use to defeat Goliath?
- 1.
111. How many books are there in the Bible?
- 66.
112. Which of these are not part of the Old Testament?
- Gospels.
113. Which one of these is not one of the Gospels?
- Titus.
114. What book talks about the beginning of the church?
- Acts.
115. What book has the most chapters?
- Psalms.
116. What is the shortest book in the Bible?
- 3 John.
117. Which of these are not a character of the Bible?
- Nora.
118. What is the last book of the Old Testament?
- Malachi.
119. How many books are there in the New Testament?
- 27 books.
120. Who wrote Timothy?
- Paul.
121. What was the name of Adam’s wife?
- Eve.
122. On what day did God create the moon?
- Fourth day.
123. Before the flood, how long did it rain?
- 40 days and nights.
124. What bird did Noah release first?
- A dove.
125. Where was Rebekah found?
- A well.
126. Who was Jacob’s older brother?
- Esau.
127. Where did Joseph dream of a ladder?
- Bethel.
128. What new name did God give Jacob?
- Israel.
129. Who threw Joseph into a pit?
- His brothers.
130. What was the second plague in Egypt?
- Frogs.
131. Elizabeth was ___ months pregnant when Mary came to visit her.
- 6 months.
132. What is the meaning of “Eve”?
- Mother of all living.
133. Who raised Esther after her parents died?
- Mordecai.
134. Ruth was born in the country of?
- Moab.
135. Who was the first woman to see Jesus after the resurrection?
- Mary Magdalene.
136. Where was Bathsheba bathing when King David saw her?
- On her rooftop.
137. Why did Lot’s wife turn into a pillar of salt?
- She looked back.
138. Name two sisters who had the same husband.
- Rachel & Leah.
139. Who had a baby in her old age?
- Rachel.
140. What did Miriam do when Pharaoh’s daughter found Moses?
- She offered to find a nurse for him.
141. Who was Jacob’s mother?
- Rebekah.
142. Who was the mother of Isaac?
- Sarah.
143. Who was the mother of Joseph and Benjamin?
- Rachel.
144. Which mother in the Bible had a set of two twins?
- Rebekah.
145. Who was John the Baptist’s mother?
- Elizabeth.
146. Who was the first mother mentioned in the Bible?
- Eve.
147. What was the name of the mother of Jesus?
- Mary.
148. Which female judge said that she was “a mother in Israel”?
- Deborah.
149. Who was the mother of King Solomon?
- Bathsheba.
150. What relationship was Naomi to Ruth?
- Mother-in-law.
151. He built a boat.
- Noah.
152. He is a shepherd who used a slingshot to stop a giant.
- David.
153. They were thrown into a fiery furnace.
- Three Hebrew boys.
154. He delivered the Ten Commandments from God.
- Moses.
155. She is the mother of Jesus.
- Mary.
156. He is Esau’s twin brother.
- Jacob.
157. She talks to a snake.
- Eve.
158. He walks on water.
- Jesus.
159. He is a King known for his wisdom.
- Solomon.
160. He was swallowed by a great fish.
- Jonah.
161. What do we call the day that Jesus died?
- Good Friday.
162. What did the soldiers offer Jesus to drink while on the cross?
- Vinegar.
163. What do we call the week leading up to Easter?
- Holy Week.
164. What color was the robe placed that the Romans placed upon
Jesus?
- Purple.
165. Who did Jesus first appear to when he was resurrected?
- Mary Magdalene.
166. How many days after his death did Jesus rise again?
- 3 days.
167. Where was Jesus’ body placed after he died?
- In a tomb.
168. What was the name of the prisoner who was released instead of
Jesus?
- Barabas.
169. What did the people wave as they welcomed Jesus into
Jerusalem?
- Palm leaves.
170. When Jesus entered Jerusalem during His triumphal entry, what
was He riding on?
- Donkey.
171. The prayer begins with “Our father”. Who are we speaking to?
- God.
172. “Our father who art in _____”. What word is missing from this
line?
- Heaven.
173. “Hallowed be Thy ____”. What word is missing from this line?
- Name.
174. When we pray “Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as
it is in heaven”, what does it mean?
- We should be good like God wants us to be.
175. What are we asking for when we say “Give us this day our daily
bread”?
- Basic things we need to live.
176. “____ those who trespass against us”. What word is missing from
this line?
- Forgive.
177. “Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.” Which of
the following choices is a bad thing we could do if we were tempted?
- All of these.
178. Most of the time, at the end of the prayer, we say one word.
What is that word?
- Amen.
179. Jesus taught this prayer to the disciples, who were later known as
the Apostles. What is the known number of apostles?
- 12.
180. The Christian Bible is divided into two parts. What are they
called?
- Testaments.
181. Old Testament books.
- Jude.
182. Women at Jesus’ tomb.
- Martha.
183. 12 disciples of Christ.
- Paul.
184. New Testament books.
- Ecclesiastes.
185. The Holy Trinity.
- Mary.
186. Gift of the wise men.
- Silver.
187. 10 commandments.
- Do not share with your friends.
188. Noah’s three sons.
- Jethro.
189. Jesus’ brothers.
- John.
190. Kings.
- Luke.
191. Son of Jerobal. Killed 70 family members.
- Abimelech.
192. A huge Philistine soldier from Gath. Fought David the shepherd
and was killed by him.
- Goliath.
193. Son of Adam and Eve. Killed his own brother.
- Cain.
194. Tried to kill Yeshua and all the boys under two years old in
Bethlehem.
- Herod.
195. Married to Ahab. A wicked queen who was thrown out of a
window.
- Jezebel.
196. Refused to free the Hebrews. Survived the Ten Plagues.
- Pharaoh.
197. They threw three men into a fiery furnace because they would
not worship him.
- King Nebuchadnezzar.
198. A disciple of Jesus who finally betrayed Him for 30 pieces of
silver.
- Judas.
199. Led a rebellion against his father, King David. Died after his long
hair got caught in a tree.
- Absalom.
200. A Philistine woman whom Samson was in love with. She tricked
him into revealing the secret of his strength.
- Delilah.
201. They were friends with Paul.
- Priscilla and Aquila.
202. He was raised from the dead.
- Lazarus.
203. He betrayed Jesus for money.
- Judas.
204. He baptized an Ethiopian believer.
- Philip.
205. He was a High Priest.
- Caiaphas.
206. He was one of the 12 disciples.
- Peter.
207. She was the mother of Jesus.
- Mary.
208. He was a tax collector who was rich and short.
- Zacchaeus.
209. He walked on water.
- Jesus.
210. He baptized people in the Jorden River.
- John the Baptist.
211. What food did the young boy have in him?
- 5 barley loaves and 2 fish.
212. How many people gathered to hear Jesus teach?
- 5,000 men, plus women and children.
213. What is another name for the Sea of Galilee?
- Lake Tiberias.
214. In which place were Jesus and His disciples when He fed the
people?
- On a hill near Lake Tiberias/Sea of Galilee.
215. Why did Jesus ask Philip, “where shall we buy bread for the
people to eat”?
- To test him.
216. What did Jesus do when He held the loaves of bread.
- He blessed it.
217. After the people had eaten, how many baskets of food were filled
with leftovers?
- 12.
218. Which feast was about to begin?
- The feast of unleavened bread.
219. In which region did this take place?
- Galilee.
220. Where did Jesus go after He had fed the crowd?
- To pray on a mountain by himself.
221. He was sold into slavery in Egypt.
- Joseph.
222. He was Esau’s twin brother.
- Jacob.
223. He was tricked by Delilah.
- Samson.
224. She married the king of Persia.
- Esther.
225. He was thrown into the lions.
- Daniel.
226. He built a temple in Jerusalem.
- Solomon.
227. She married a man named Isaac.
- Rebekah.
228. He led the Israelites out of Egypt.
- Moses.
229. He spent 3 days and 3 nights inside a big fish.
- Jonah.
230. He built an enormous boat.
- Noah.