BIBLE QUIZ

BOOK OF GENESIS, EXODUS AND MATTHEW

1. Which King took Sarah away from Abraham?
A. Abednego
B. Abimelech, king of Gerar
C. Saul
D. Jairus
2. Who was Moses’ wife?
A. Achsah
B. Tamar
C. Gomer
D. Zipporah
3. Due to the enslaved Israelites’ rapid growth, Pharoah made another decree. What was it ?
A. That every Israelite newborn male shall be killed
B. That he will release the Israelites
C. That every Israelite man shall be killed
D. That hew will increase the Israelite work load.
4. While Moses was amongst the burning bush, what did the Lord tell him to do first?
A. To read the commandments
B. To stretch out his hands
C. To not look upon the bush
D. To take off his shoes
5. Who was Moses’ Brother?
A. Amran
B. David
C. Seth
D. Aaron
6. What is the name of Moses’ first son?
A. Seth
B. Lemorah
C. Gershom
D. Simeon

7. What was Jesus talking about when he said you can’t make one hair on your head black or
white?
A. Resurrection
B. Forgiveness
C. Fasting
D. Oaths Matt 5:6
8. How should we practice charitable works, prayers and fasting?
A. With thanksgiving
B. Openly
C. In secret Matt 6:1 – 18
 D. Quietly
9. Where was Matthew sitting when Jesus called him?
A. In a fishing boat
B. By a well
C. In a tax booth Matt 9:9
D. On a Donkey
10.Which Prophet did Jesus refer to when some of the scribes and Pharisees asked for a sign?
A. Elisha
B. Elijah
C. Moses
D. Jonah Matt 12:38-39
11.What was the fate of the tares in the parable of the tares?
A. Left to rot
B. Fed to the swine
C. Thrown into the river
D. Burnt Matt 13:30
12.What does Jesus say that the meek shall inherit?
A. Everlasting Life
B. The Treasure of Heaven
C. The Earth Matt 5:5
D. The throne of God
13.What does Jesus say to do if your right hand causes you to sin ?
A. Pray for Forgiveness
B. Burn it in the fire
C. Cut it off Matt 5:30
D. Tie it behind your back

14.How many measures of flour were used to hide the leaven in the parable of the leaven?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four Matt 13:33
15.Which disciple was told to catch a fish that would hold a coin in its mouth?
A. Philip
B. Peter Matt 17:24-27
C. Andrew
D. James
16.In the parable of the workers in the vineyard, why were some of the laborers unhappy with
being paid only one penny?
A. They had been promised two pennies
B. Some had worked less hours for the same pay Matt 20:1-16
C. They were made to work overtime for no extra pay
 D. They didn’t think it was enough for the type of work
17.At the judgment, Jesus will separate the people like a shepherd separates the sheep and
which other animals?
A. Cows
B. Deer
C. Goats Matt 25:32
D. Foxes
18.What did God create on the 4th day?
A. Man and woman
B. Sun, moon and stars
C. Creeping creatures
D. Birds and sea animals
19.What did God do on the 7th day?
A. Fasted
B. Rested
C. Repented
D. Punished man
20.Who was the first man?
A. Esau
B. Adam
C. Jonah
D. Ephraim

21.In the “Sermon” on the mount, who did Jesus say would see God?
A. Pure in Heart
B. Merciful
C. Peacemakers Matt 5: 1 - 12
D. Meek
22.What was it about the Centurion that caused Jesus to marvel?
A. Knowledge
B. Discipline
C. Skills
D. Faith
23.What did Jesus promise those who would come to Him weary and burdened?
A. Wealth
B. Peace
C. Joy
D. Rest

24.How long did it rain on earth while noah and his family were in the ark?
A. 20 days 40 nights
B. 40 days 40 nights
C. 20 days 60 nights
 D. 30 days 40 nights
25.Where did Moses receive the ten commandments?
A. Mount Horeb
B. Mount Taboh
C. Mount Sinai
D. Mount Everest
26.What is the sixth commandment of the ten commandment?
A. Thou shall not kill
B. Thou shall not steal
C. Thou shall not commit adultery
D. Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor
27.Where did Moses see the burning bush?
A. Mount Horeb
B. Mount Sinai
C. Mount Taboh
D. Mount Seth
28.Name the four (4) rivers formed from the Garden of Eden.
A. Pishon, Sodom, Liar and Phines
B. Pishon, Gihon, Tigris and Euphrates
C. Gihon, Tigris, Sodom and Gomorrah
D. Euphrates, Sodom, Pishon and Laos

29.St John the Baptist’s clothes were made of _______________.

A. White Linen
B. Camel’s hair
C. Calf’s skin
D. Satin
30.How many chapters are in the Gospel of Matthew?
A. 24
B. 28
C. 20
D. 22
31.St Matthew’s Gospel is the First of the ___________gospels.
A. Synod
B. Synoptic
C. Evangelization
D. Reverence

32.In what form did Satan appear to Eve?

A. Snake/Serpent
 B. Crocodile
C. Elephant
D. Lion

33.What did Judas do with the 30 pieces of Silver that he was given to betray Jesus?
A. Lost them to robbers
B. Gave them back Matt 27:3 – 4
C. Donated them to the treasury
D. Bought a field
34.What story were the soldiers told to tell to explain how Jesus disappeared from the tomb?
A. He came back to life and walked away
B. The Sadducees stole Him
C. He didn’t actually die and escaped
D. The disciples stole him Matt 28:11
35.How many woes did Jesus pronounce on the scribes and Pharisees in Matthew’s gospel?
A. Five
B. Seven Matt 23
C. Nine
D. Ten
36.Who wrote the book of Genesis?
A. Moses
B. Elijah
C. Joshua
D. Isaiah

37.Name the three (3) sons of Adam and Eve.

A. Jonah, Esau and Abel
B. Jonah, Seth and Cain
C. Cain, Abel and Seth
D. Abel, Seth and Peter
38.How long did Seth live?
A. 900 years
B. 912 years
C. 905 years
D. 930 years
39.How long did Adam live?
A. 903 years
B. 819 years
C. 930 years
D. 953 years
40.How long did Methuselah lived on earth?
A. 966 years
B. 967 years
 C. 969 years
D. 909 years
41.Who was Noah’s Father?
A. Moses
B. Lamech
C. Abraham
D. Seth
42.How long did Jared live?
A. 969 years
B. 964 years
C. 811 years
D. 962 years
43.Name the sons of Noah.
A. Shem, Ham and Japheth
B. Cain , Abel and Seth
C. Joseph, Benjamin and Simeon
D. Juda, Barnabas and James
44.How long, how wide and how high is the ark of Noah?
A. Long -300cubits/450 feet, wide-50 cubits/75 feets, high -30 cubits/45 feets
B. Long -200cubits/450 feet, wide-50 cubits/75 feets, high -40 cubits/45 feets
C. Long -300cubits/450 feet, wide-80 cubits/75 feets, high -100 cubits/45 feets
D. Long -400cubits/250 feet, wide-50 cubits/75 feets, high -60 cubits/45 feets
45.How many people boarded Noah’s Ark?
A. 5
B. 8
C. 13
D. 6
46.What precious metal was found in the land of Havilah?
A. Silver
B. Gold
C. Bauxite
D. Bronze
47.What did God create on the first day?
A. Heaven and earth
B. Light
C. Human being
D. Birds of the air
48.How many days did God create the earth?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 8
D. 6
49.Where did Joseph die?
 A. Israel
B. Nubia
C. Egypt
D. Canaan
50.Why did pharaoh enslave the Israelites?
A. Pharaoh feared them
B. They were getting too numerous
C. Pharaoh predicted they would join Egypt’s armies
D. All of the above
51.What 2 cities did the Israelites slaves build for Pharoah?
A. Pithom and Raamses
B. Cairo and Ra
C. Pikkon and Asa
D. Shushak and Susa
52.How long did Jochebed hide Moses for?
A. 3 months
B. 6 months
C. 1 year
D. 2 years
53.What materials was baby Moses’ basket made of?
A. Gold, silver and Pitch/tape
B. Wood, slime and glue/cape
C. Bulrushes, slime and pitch/reed
D. Not specified
54.Who gave Moses his own name?
A. His Mother
B. Pharaoh himself
C. His Father
D. Pharoah’s Daughter