Name: Score: Bible History 1. The New Testament went into effect. a. at the coming of the Holy Ghost c. at the close of the Old Testament b. at the death of Christ d. at the close of the New Testament 2. The Bible accurately divides the Old and New Testaments between Malachi and Matthew. 3. Which of the following is not one of the scriptural divisions based upon the words of the Lord Jesus in Luke 24:44? a. the psalms c. the prophets b. the law of Moses d. the writings 4. The Pentateuch covers the years from the creation of man to the death of Moses. a. 3,500 c. 2,500 b. 700 d. 1,000 5. Which of the following books is not found within the section of scripture commonly identified as poetry? a. Proverbs c. Song of Solomon b. Lamentations d. None of the above 6. There are books included in the section known as the prophets. a. seventeen c. twelve b. nineteen d. five 7. The gospel accounts cover a total of approximately years of events. a. forty c. thirty b. thirty-three d. None of the above 1 P a g e
8. The Bible is made up of chapters. a. 989 c. 1,169 b. sixty-six d. None of the above 9. On day of creation, a firmament was introduced into the midst of the waters. a. three c. four b. six d. two 10. The lights introduced in the creation week were said to have five purposes. Which of the following is not one of those declared in Genesis 1:14-15? a. To divide the day from the night c. For seasons b. For hours d. For years 11. At the fall of man, was deceived. a. the serpent c. Eve b. Adam d. Both b and c 12. According to the chronology dates provided in the notes, died 930 years after the creation of Adam. a. Enoch c. Noah b. Adam d. Lamech 13. died the year the flood came. a. Cainan c. Methuselah b. Shem d. Jared 14 22 Match the year after the creation of Adam with the event. (See below.) 14. The death of Lamech a. 1,656 15. The flood b. 1,757 16. The birth of Abram c. 2,259 17. The birth of Noah d. 1,556 18. The birth of Peleg e. 1,878 19. The birth of Enoch f. 1,651 20. The birth of Joseph g. 2,108 21. The birth of Terah h. 2,008 22. The birth of Isaac i. 622 23. The birth of Japheth j. 1,056 2 P a g e
24. Which descendant of Cain yielded the line of musicians? a. Jabal c. Jubal b. Tubal-cain d. None of the above 25. souls were spared on the ark. a. Seven c. No b. Eight d. Ten 26. The rain began on the year of Abraham s life. a. 600th c. 700th b. 575 th d. None of the above 27. The earth was dried days after the flood began. a. 500 c. 370 b. 163 d. 425 28. Of the sons of Noah, which one s lineage journeyed to Europe? a. Shem c. Ham b. Japheth d. None of the above 29. The tower of Babel was built by those who had journeyed from modern-day to the land of Shinar which was in. a. Iraq, Babylon c. Turkey, Babylon b. Saudi Arabia, Persia d. Israel, Assyria 30. Abraham was born in the country of. a. Israel c. Egypt b. Babylon d. Assyria 31. Joseph entered Egypt year. a. 2,276 c. 2,298 b. 2,315 d. 2,648 32. was the firstborn son of Jacob and was the son of. a. Simeon, Rachel c. Reuben, Leah b. Reuben, Rachel d. Judah, Bilhah 3 P a g e
33. At years of age, Moses returned to Egypt to lead the Israelites out. a. forty c. 120 b. ninety d. eighty 34. The people of God were in Egypt for years, but under affliction there for years. a. 400, 370 c. 430, 410 b. 430, 400 d. None of the above 35 41 Match the judgment with the plague number. (See below.) 35. Second plague a. boils 36. Third plague b. lice 37. Fifth plague c. locusts 38. Sixth plague d. hail 39. Seventh plague e. water to blood 40. Ninth plague f. darkness 41. Tenth plague g. frogs h. murrain i. death of the firstborn 42. Sinai, according to the Bible, was located in the land of. a. Israel c. Egypt b. Assyria d. Arabia 43. The Israelites arrived at Sinai years after the creation of Adam. a. 2,648 c. 2,728 b. 2,498 d. 3,242 44. The twelve spies searched the land of promise for days. a. forty c. thirty b. twelve d. ninety 45. The laver was found in the of the tabernacle. a. holy place c. most holy place b. court d. None of the above 46. The was found in the most holy place. a. candlestick c. table of shewbread b. altar of incense d. None of the above 4 P a g e
47. Which of the following is not one of the five major offerings of the Levitical priesthood? a. The burnt offering c. The atonement b. The peace offering d. The trespass offering 48 55 Match the month with the appropriate month number in the spiritual calendar. (See below.) 48. First month a. Sivan 49. Third month b. Elul 50. Fourth month c. Ethanim 51. Sixth month d. Bul 52. Seventh month e. Abib 53. Eighth month f. Tebeth 54. Tenth month g. Adar 55. Twelfth month h. Tammuz 56. Which of the following is not one the seven original feasts of Israel? a. The Passover c. The feast of firstfruits b. The feast of Purim d. The feast of weeks 57. The last three original feasts of the year occur in the month. a. ninth c. seventh b. eleventh d. sixth 58 64 Match the Old Testament history book with the correct description. (See below.) 58. Covers the conquest of Canaan a. First Samuel 59. Covers the reign of Saul b. Nehemiah 60. Covers the first and second return c. Esther 61. Covers the reign of David d. First Kings 62. Covers the third return e. Second Samuel 63. Covers reign of Solomon f. Joshua 64. Written between first two returns g. Ezra 65. The time of the judges was known for its judges, but had no stable government. 66. Which of the following is not a judge mentioned in the book of Judges? a. Othniel c. Uzziah b. Tola d. Abdon 5 P a g e
67. Which of the following is not one of the places that threatened Israel s safety in the time of the judges? a. Mesopotamia c. Moab b. Midian d. Egypt 68. was the judge when the nation of Israel made the decision to pursue a king to make them like the nations surrounding them. a. Samuel c. Samson b. Nathan d. Gideon 69. Saul reigned for a total of years. a. two c. seven b. twenty d. forty 70. For the first, David reigned in Hebron over a divided kingdom. a. six years c. seven years, six months b. thirteen years d. five years, nine months 71. The emphasis of Solomon s reign was. a. worship c. warfare b. building d. captivity 72. The main purpose of the book of Job is to promote. a. patience c. praise b. prudence d. purpose 73. was the king when Israel divided into the northern and southern kingdoms. a. Jeroboam c. Solomon b. Ahab d. Rehoboam 74. asked for extended life and in those years brought the Babylonians into his kingdom to show them his treasures. a. Ahab c. Hezekiah b. Josiah d. Jotham 75. Jehoiakim was the last king of Judah set forth in the scripture. 6 P a g e
76. was the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel. a. Jeroboam c. Rehoboam b. Baasha d. Jehu 77 86 Match the description that best fits the prophet. (See below.) 77. Jonah a. First encouraged the completion of the temple 78. Amos b. Stayed in Judah during Babylonian captivity 79. Hosea c. Ministered in Judah after the temple was complete 80. Isaiah d. A herdman from Tekoa 81. Habakkuk e. Started ministering two months after Haggai 82. Jeremiah f. Married an unfaithful wife at the command of God 83. Daniel g. Called to preach to Nineveh 84. Haggai h. Ministry began in the year Uzziah died 85. Zechariah i. Went to God on behalf of the people 86. Malachi j. Taken to Babylon the third year of Jehoiakim s reign 87. The northern kingdom of Israel went into captivity to. a. Persia c. Assyria b. Arabia d. Babylon 88. The Babylonians to their captives and divided them into various lands. 89. The Babylonian captivity took place in stages. a. three c. seven b. four d. two 90. Daniel and his friends were taken in the stage of captivity. a. fifth c. third b. first d. fourth 91. The southern kingdom was taken captive by king. a. Belshazzar c. Nebuchadnezzar b. Cyrus d. Darius 92. The first return of Judah from captivity occurred under the leadership of. a. Nehemiah c. Ezra b. Malachi d. Zerubbabel 7 P a g e
93. The purpose of the second return from captivity was to rebuild the. a. temple c. spirituality b. wall d. government 94. The third stage of return from captivity was led by. a. Haggai c. Cyrus b. Nehemiah d. Ezra 95. The book of offers the necessary information to determine the time that passed between the testaments. a. Daniel c. Malachi b. Hosea d. Jeremiah 96. Which of the following was definitely not created between the testaments? a. Pharisees c. Sadducees b. traditions d. scribes 97. Jesus was conceived after John the Baptist. a. one year c. fifteen months b. six months d. one week 98. Jesus was born at. a. Nazareth c. Bethlehem b. Jerusalem d. Galilee 99. At the visit of the wise men, Jesus was somewhere around. a. five years old c. three months old b. nine months old d. two years old 100. Jesus first miracles were performed in his pre-teen years. 101. The miracles during the ministry of Christ showed that He had power over. a. nature c. life and death b. devils d. All of the above 8 P a g e
102. The kingdom parables are found in. a. John 3 c. Matthew 24 b. Matthew 13 d. Matthew 5 103. The teaching found in Matthew 24 and 25 is commonly referred to as. a. the sermon on Mars Hill c. the Olivet discourse b. the sermon on the mount d. None of the above 104. Jesus was lifted up at. a. 3 P.M. c. 12 P.M. b. 11:30 A.M. d. 9 A.M. 105. Jesus gave up the ghost at. a. 3 P.M. c. 12 P.M. b. 6 P.M. d. 9 A.M. 106. Jesus rose from the dead on the. a. feast of Passover c. feast of firstfruits b. day of atonement d. day of Pentecost 9 P a g e