Category Quick & Interesting Facts 1. Name the two (2) Books in the Bible that begin with the letter D. Deuteronomy & Daniel 2. What are the only two Books in the Bible named after Women? Ruth & Esther 3. Methuselah is the oldest man in the Bible. How old was he when he died? 969 years old Genesis 5:25-27 4. What unusual occurrence happened to Methuselah s father Enoch? Enoch was translated did not die he was not; for God took him. Genesis 5:18-24 5. What Prophet did God translate or take up by a whirlwind into heaven with a chariot of fire and horses of fire? Elijah 2 Kings 2:11 6. Name the two cities where the people were so wicked and would not repent, that God decided to destroy them with brimstone & fire. Sodom & Gomorrah Genesis 19:24-25 7. What is the Golden Rule? Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. (Matthew 7:12) 8. Who looked back at the cities of Sodom & Gomorrah and was turned into a pillar of salt? Lot s wife Genesis 19:17, 26 9. In the Book of Exodus, who is Jethro? Moses Father-in-law Exodus 3:1 10. What is the root of all evil? The love of money 1 Timothy 6:10 1
Category Quick & Interesting Facts 11. How many days was Jonah in the belly of the big fish? Three days & Three nights Jonah 1:17 12. What were the two birds Noah sent from the Ark? A Dove and a Raven Genesis 8:6-9 13. What was the first bird Noah sent from the Ark? The Raven Genesis 8:6-9 14. In what language was most of the Old Testament written? Hebrew 15. In what language was most of the New Testament written? Greek 16. Name the five Books of the Bible that have only One Chapter. Obadiah, Philemon, 2 John, 3 John, & Jude 17. What is the last Book of the Old Testament? Malachi 18. What are the nine Fruit of the Spirit? Love, Joy, Peace, Longsuffering, Gentleness, Goodness, Faith, Meekness, and Temperance. Galatians 5:22-23 19. There is an Old Testament Book called Psalms, what does the word psalms mean? Songs 20. What does the word proverbs mean in the Old Testament Book of Proverbs? Wise Sayings or Wisdom 21. Who was the strongest man on earth? Samson Judges 13-16, Judges 16:17 22. What was it that gave Samson his superhuman strength? His hair having not being cut since birth Judges 16:17 2
Category Quick & Interesting Facts 23. What two animals spoke with human speech? The serpent in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 3:3) and Balaam s donkey (Numbers 22:28). 24. For which Israelite Leader did God allow the sun to stand still so they could continue to fight their enemies? Joshua Joshua 10:12-14 25. Who was the first king of Israel? Saul 1 Samuel 9:16-17 26. God provided the children of Israel manna each morning upon the ground to eat while they were in the wilderness. What does the word manna mean? What is it? Exodus 16:14 27. What are the twelve (12) Books in the Old Testament known as the Minor Prophets? Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah & Malachi. 28. Why are the twelve (12) Books in the Old Testament known as the Minor Prophets? They are small in size not importance 29. What is the name of the two books written to the people living in Thessalonica? I & II Thessalonians 30. What did God tell Moses to say to Pharaoh? Let my people go Exodus 8:1 31. How long were the children of Israel slaves in Israel? 430 years Exodus 12:40-41 32. When we confess our sins, what is God faithful to do? Forgive us and cleanse us from all unrighteousness I John 1:9 3
Category Jesus and His Disciples (Apostles) 1. Name the four Books of the Bible called the Gospels Matthew, Mark, Luke & John 2. Name Jesus twelve Apostles. Simon Peter, James the son of Zebedee & John the brother of James, Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him. Mark 3:13-19 3. Who are the two brothers that Jesus called them Boanerges, which means The sons of thunder? James & John the sons of Zebedee Mark 3:17 4. After he hung himself, who was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot, the one who betrayed Jesus? Matthias Acts 1:15-26 5. Before being called Christians, what were the followers of Jesus Christ called? Followers of the Way Acts 9:2 6. Who was the Roman governor who sentenced Christ to death? Pontius Pilate Matthew 27:26 7. What was the first temptation the Devil tried on Jesus after He had fasted 40-days & 40-nights in the wilderness? To command these stones be made bread Matthew 4:1-3 8. What new commandment did Jesus give His disciples? That ye love one another; as I have loves you, John 13:34 9. What was the name of Jesus mother? Mary Matthew 1:18 10. With what food did Jesus feed 5,000 people Five Barley Loaves and 2-small Fishes John 6:9-12 4
Category Jesus and His Disciples (Apostles) 11. What were the religious leaders called who continually tried to entrap Jesus with their questions? Pharisees and Sadducees Matthew 16:1 12. What was Peter s & Andrew s occupation? Fishermen Matthew 4:18 13. How much was Judas paid by the chief priests to betray Jesus? 30 pieces of silver Matthew 26:14-15 14. Jesus walked on water to His Disciples. Which Disciple asked Jesus to also let him walk on water and Jesus allowed him? Peter Matthew 14:22-31 15. What was Jesus first miracle? He turned water into wine at the wedding in Cana John 2:1-11 16. What are we able to do through Christ which strengthens us? All Things Philippians 4:13 5
Category Angels 1. What does the word Angel mean? Messenger of God (Both in the Hebrew & Greek languages) 2. What is the name of the angel sent from God to the virgin Mary? Gabriel Luke 1:26-28 3. What is the name of God s Archangel in the Books of Jude & Revelation? Michael Jude verse 9, Revelation 12:7 4. What does the name Gabriel mean? Man of God (Hebrew Language) 5. What does the name Michael mean? Who is like God (Hebrew Language) 6. Who is the fallen angel whose name means Adversary? Satan 1 Chronicles 21:1, Matthew 4:10 (there are many more verses) 7. Who are the Fallen Angels? Those angels who agreed with Lucifer (Satan) to try to overtake God in Heaven but, God cast them out! 8. Which angel will fight against the dragon in Revelation 12:7? Michael 9. What was the holy angel s name before he became a fallen angel when he wanted to overthrow God in Heaven? Lucifer Isaiah 14:12-14 10. Who are the angels that have 3-pairs of wings and are at the throne of the Lord? Seraphims Isaiah 6:1-2 11. Who are the angels that were placed at the east of the garden of Eden to keep Adam from re-entering? Cherubims Genesis 3:24 6
Category In the Beginning 1. What does the word Genesis mean? Beginnings Hebrew Language 2. Who created the heavens and the earth? God Genesis 1:1 3. What was created on the first day? Light 1:3-5 4. What was created on the second day? Firmament (Heaven) to divide the waters beneath & above 1:6-8 5. What was created on the third day? Dry land (Earth), Seas, Grass, Fruit Trees 1.9-13 6. What was created on the fourth day? Sun & Moon 1:14-19 7. What was created on the fifth day? Great whales, sea creatures, fowl of the air 1:20-23 8. What was created on the sixth day? Beasts of the earth, Cattle, every creeping thing, Man & Woman 1:24-31 9. What happened on the seventh day? God rested. 2:1-3 10. What was the name of the garden where Adam & Eve lived? The Garden of Eden 2:8 11. From what was Adam, the first man formed? From the dust of the ground 2:7 12. How was the first woman, Eve formed? From one of Adam s ribs 2:21-23 7
Category In the Beginning 13. Cain was Adam & Eve s oldest son, what was his occupation? Tiller of the ground 4:2 14. Able was Adam & Eve s second son, what was his occupation? Keeper of the sheep 4:2 15. What was the sin of Cain? He (slew) killed his brother Abel 4:8 16. What is the now famous reply Cain gave God after He asked him where was Abel? Am I my brother s keeper? 4:9 17. What did Noah build? An Ark 6:14 18. How old was Noah when the flood came? 600 years old 7:6 19. How many people were on the Ark with Noah? Eight 7:13 20. What are the names of Noah s three sons? Shem, Ham & Japheth 7:13 21. What did God tell Adam to name? All of the animals & fowls 2:20 8