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1. Where will the great feast of the marriage supper of the Lamb be spread?

 Earth
 Garden of Eden
 Bosom of Abraham
 Heaven

Clue: Rev 12:9 

2. Who was the first Christian convert in Europe?

 Lydia
 Phoebe
 Priscilla
 Salome

Clue: Acts 16:14 

3. What other nation besides Israel is to be scattered to every people?

 Egypt
 Lebanon
 Syria
 Elam

Clue: Jer 49:36 

4. What book of the Bible was written without explicitly mentioning the name of God?

 Songs of Solomon
 Esther
 Ruth
 Haggai

5. What queen of Bible times is described by the epithet "that wicked woman"

 Lydia
 Esther
 Athaliah
 Jezebel

Clue: 2 Chron 24:7 

6. Which two men hid in a well to save their lives?

 Jonathan and Ahimaaz
 Gideon and Phurah
 Saul and Jonathan
 David and Jonathan

Clue: 2 Sam 17:17-19 

7. How many cities were given to the Levites for their use?

 56
 48
 34
 99

Clue: Josh 21:11 

8. What is the name of the city to which Lot escaped at the destruction of Sodom?

 Golon
 Zoar
 Silo
 Cabul

Clue: Gen 19:23 

9. What is the first city mentioned in the Bible?

 Babylon
 Nineveh
 Enoch
 Sodom

Clue: Gen 4:17 

10. What was the garden of Eden guarded with to prevent future access to the tree of life?

 A pillar of fire
 A cherubim and a flaming sword
 A giant wall
 Leviathan

Clue: Gen 3:24 

11. What were the three major promises God gave to Abraham?

 Wealth, blessing, and the stars of heaven
 Seed, land, and blessing
 Blessing, health, and birthright
 Priesthood, wealth, and health

Clue: Gen 17:2-8 

12. Of which person who was not of Abraham's seed did God say, "I will make him a great nation?"

 Zelophehad
 Ishmael
 Esau
 Caleb

Clue: Gen 17:20 

13. To whom did God promise that his children should be in numbers as the stars in heaven?

 Abraham
 Jacob
 Moses
 Jethro

Clue: Gen 15:5 

14. Who was in command of the largest army recorded in the Bible?

 Zedekiah
 Ahab
 Asa
 Amon

Clue: 2 Chron 14:9 

15. What warrior fought so long and desperately that his hand was stuck to the hilt of his sword?

 Elijah
 Jabez
 Eleazar
 Cush

Clue: 2 Sam 23:10 

16. How many Philistines did Samson slay with a jaw bone?

 1,000
 40
 666
 2,000

Clue: Judg 15:15 

17. What city was taken by stratagem and burned, with 12,000 women and children?

 Nineveh
 Thessalonica
 Ai
 Bethel

Clue: Josh 8:25 

18. What man, although warned, invited his murderer to a feast?

 Jesse
 Gedaliah
 Gideon
 Dan

Clue: Jer 40:14 

19. What woman upon the death of her son, the king of Judah, murdered her grandchildren and usurped the kingdom?

 Jezebel
 Rahab
 Athaliah
 Anna

Clue: 2 Chron 22:10 

20. Who was punished with death for touching the ark of God?

 Caleb
 Naaman
 Uzza
 Obed

Clue: 1 Chron 13:9 

21. What tribe had no inheritance in the land of promise?

 Reubenites
 Levites
 Gadites
 Manassa

Clue: Deut 8:5 

22. Which three men were swallowed alive in a pit?

 Korah, Dathan, Hadad
 Jetur, Dathan, Abiram
 Korah, Dathan, Abiram
 Korah, Dathan, Rachab

Clue: Num 26:9-10 

23. What man of Israel was stoned for blaspheming God?

 The son of Isaac
 Methuselah
 The son of Shelomith
 Kenan

Clue: Lev 24:10-11 

24. Who lost their lives for using "strange" fire?

 Nadab and Abihu
 Jacob and Esau
 Ahab and Zedekiah
 Sisera and Barek

Clue: Lev 10:1-2 

25. Who was the first Christian martyr?

 Stephen
 Peter
 John
 Paul

Clue: Acts 7:58 

26. What woman continued in prayer day and night in the temple?

 Drusilla
 Mary
 Anna
 Lydia

Clue: Luke 2:36 

27. Who was compelled to bear the cross of Christ to the place of crucifixion?

 Joseph
 John
 Peter
 Simon

Clue: Mark 15:21 

28. Who beheld a vision in the valley of dry bones?

 Jeremiah
 Ezekiel
 Joseph
 Daniel

Clue: Ezek 37 

29. Which three men, in different periods, stood almost alone in their godliness, among a crooked and perverse generation?

 Abraham, Daniel, and Job
 Joseph, Jacob, and Daniel
 Jacob, Noah, and Joseph
 Noah, Daniel, and Job

Clue: Ezek 14:14 

30. What is the whole duty of man, according to the Scriptures?

 Be fruitful and multiply
 Love enemies
 Take care of the earth
 Fear God and keep his commandments

Clue: Eccl 12:13 

31. Who partook of a meal prepared by an angel, and was sustained forty days and nights while in the mountain?

 Manoah
 Joseph
 Elijah
 Moses

Clue: 1 Kings 19:8-9 

32. Who was the first recorded person raised from death to life?

 Tabitha
 Jesus
 Lazarus
 The son of Zarephath's daughter

Clue: 1 Kings 17:21 

33. Who delivered Israel by killing 600 Philistines with an ox goad?

 David
 Jonathan
 Shamgar
 Samson

Clue: Judges 3:31 

34. Who made the first confession to the Lord, as recorded in the Bible?

 Abram
 Jacob
 Adam
 Moses

Clue: Gen 32:9 

35. When was the Sabbath first instituted, and by whom was it observed?

 By Noah, after the flood
 By God, after creation
 By Adam, in the garden of Eden
 By Moses, at the giving of the ten commandments

Clue: Gen 2:2-3 

36. What was the first miracle performed by Christ?

 Healing of the blind man
 Feeding of the five thousand
 Water turned to wine
 Jesus waking on water

Clue: John 2:1 

37. Who is called the light of the world?

 Moses
 Jesus
 John
 Abraham

Clue: John 12:46 

38. With whom did our Savior spend his last Sabbath?

 The apostles
 Peter, James, and John
 Simon the leper
 Mark and Luke

Clue: Mark 14:3 

39. Quote the first and last words of our Savior while on earth?

 "I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life" and, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do"
 "Why were you searching for me? Didn't you know I had to be in my Father's house?" and, "It is finished"
 "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind" and, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit"
 " am the Way, the Truth, and the Life" and, "It is finished"

Clue: John 19:30 

40. On what three occasions are we expressly told that Jesus wept?

 In Gethsemane and twice in Bethlehem
 Over Jerusalem and twice in Nazareth
 At the grave of Lazarus, over Jerusalem, and in Gethsemane
 At the grave of Lazarus, over Jerusalem, and in Bethlehem

Clue: Heb 5:7 

41. How did God manifest his presence at the dedication of the temple?

 Fire came down from heaven
 A cloud came from heaven
 Rain came from heaven
 A thunder came from heaven

Clue: 2 Chron 7:1 

42. What is the meaning of Jehovah Shammah?

 Jehova is there
 Jehova is here
 Jehova is near
 Jehova is with us

Clue: Ezek 48:35 

43. What were the first words God spoke to man?

 Rule the earth
 Fill the earth
 Be fruitful and multiply
 Love your neighbor

Clue: Gen 1:28 

44. Which of the apostles first suffered martyrdom?

 Andrew
 Thomas
 James
 Paul

Clue: Acts 12:2 

45. Who took Judas's place among the twelve?

 Matthias
 Stephen
 Jude
 Paul

Clue: Acts 1:23 

46. Which apostle told Christ he had left all to follow him?

 Matthew
 James
 John
 Peter

Clue: John 13:37 

47. What two distinct promises did our Savior make to his disciples when he was about to leave them?

 The gift in heaven and his return
 The salvation of their souls and the gift of the Comforter
 The riches of the world and a place in heaven
 The gift of the Comforter and his own personal return

Clue: John 12:28 

48. Of whom did our Savior say, "I will make you fishers of men?"

 Of Matthew, Peter, and Simeon
 Of Simeon, Peter, and Andrew
 Of James, Peter, and Andrew
 Of Thomas, Matthew, and Peter

Clue: Mark 1:17 

49. What was our Savior's last command to his disciples?

 Help widows and orphans
 Love others
 Make disciples of all the nations and baptize them
 Honor the Sabbath

Clue: Matt 28:19 

50. The destruction of Nineveh was the fulfillment of whose prophecy?

 The prophet Jonah
 The prophet Isaiah
 The prophet Daniel
 The prophet Nahum

Clue: Nah 3 

51. What prophet was sent as a missionary to the Ninevites?

 Jonah
 Paul
 Elon
 Malachi

Clue: Jonah 1:1-2 

52. What prophet was suspended between earth and heaven by a lock of his hair?

 Daniel
 Ezekiel
 Joel
 Elisha

Clue: Ezek 8:3 

53. Which of the prophets was carried captive to Babylon?

 Ezekiel
 Malachi
 Nehemiah
 Zechariah

Clue: Ezek 1:1 

54. Who prophesied that Judah should be carried captive into Babylon?

 Zechariah
 Nahum
 Jeremiah
 Haggai

Clue: Jer 20:4 

55. What prophet foretold the result of the ten tribes of Israel?

 Isaiah
 Nahum
 Ahijah
 Nehemiah

Clue: 1 Kings 11:29 

56. What aged prophet's hands were upheld by two persons and caused the armies of Israel to be victorious?

 Elisha
 Elijah
 Moses
 Hosea

Clue: Exod 17:12 

57. What was the first prophecy?

 The end of the age
 The victory over Satan of the seed of the woman
 The second coming of Christ
 The destruction of the temple

Clue: Gen 3:15 

58. What was the name of the king of Judah who had his eyes put out and then was imprisoned for life?

 Zedekiah
 Absalom
 Jehoshaphat
 Abimelech

Clue: Jer 52:11 

59. What king was on the throne of Judah when he was only eight years old?

 Adonibezek
 Jehoiachin
 Joash
 David

Clue: 2 Chron 36:9 

60. What king of Israel followed heathen practices by burning his children in the fire?

 Abimelech
 Ahab
 Menahem
 Ahaz

Clue: 2 Chron 28:3 

61. What king did God smite with leprosy?

 Athaliah
 Jehoram
 Amaziah
 Uzziah

Clue: 2 Chron 26:19 

62. Who was made king of Judah at seven years of age after having been hidden for six years?

 Jehoshaphat
 Hosea
 Joash
 Ahaz

Clue: 2 Chron 23:11 

63. What king's name meant peaceable?

 Manasseh
 Josiah
 Solomon
 David

Clue: 1 Chron 22:9 

64. What king of Judah was overtaken by an invading army and had his eyes put out?

 Zedekiah
 Jehoram
 Abijah
 Rehoboam

Clue: 2 Kings 25:7 

65. What king was killed by his own sons?

 Manasseh
 Sennacherib
 Ahaz
 Jotham

Clue: 2 Kings 19:36 

66. What two kings disguised themselves before going into battle, and were both slain by archers?

 Ahab and Zedekiah
 Enosh and Zedekiah
 Japeth and Josiah
 Ahab and Josiah

Clue: 2 Chron 35:22 

67. Who was the most wicked king of Israel?

 Ahab
 Abimelech
 Manasseh
 Menahem

Clue: 1 Kings 21:25 

68. What king was guilty of idolatry in making two golden calves and commanding the people to worship them?

 Jeroboam
 Jehu
 Joktan
 Joram

Clue: 1 Kings 12:28 

69. What were Solomon's other names?

 Jedediah and Lemuel
 Joab and Lemuel
 Jedediah and Joab
 Lemuel and Jeremiah

Clue: Prov 31:1 

70. How long were the children of Israel in captivity?

 70 years
 49 years
 59 years
 100 years

Clue: Jer 25:11 

71. By whom were the children of Israel carried captive into Assyria?

 Nebuchadnezzar
 Tiglathpileser
 Darius
 Ahaz

Clue: 2 Kings 15:29 

72. Upon what mountain was Israel cursed for disobedience?

 Mount Moriah
 Mount Zion
 Mount Carmel
 Mount Ebal

Clue: Deut 27:13 

73. How long did the children of Israel journey in the wilderness of Shur before they found water?

 5 days
 15 days
 3 days
 7 days

Clue: Exod 15:22 

74. How were the children of Israel guided in their forty years of wandering in the wilderness?

 By a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night
 By the voice of God
 By Moses
 By Aaron's rod

Clue: Exod 13:21 

75. How long were the children of Israel in Egypt?

 150 years
 40 years
 215 years
 666 years

76. What was the total number of the children of Israel that went down to Egypt?

 1000
 70
 53
 560

Clue: Gen 46:27 

77. What does Paul say is the fulfillment of the law?

 Righteousness
 Patience
 Faith
 Love

Clue: Rom 13:10 

78. Prior to raising Eutychus from the dead, Paul preached a lengthy sermon. At what hour did he end his sermon?

 Early morning
 Mid afternoon
 Late evening
 Midnight

Clue: Acts 20:7 

79. What was Paul's occupation?

 Carpentry
 Tentmaking
 Stonemasonry
 Fishing

Clue: Acts 18:3 

80. What Athenian judge was converted under Paul's preaching?

 Eunice
 Candace
 Eubulus
 Dionysius

Clue: Acts 17:34 

81. Where was an altar erected "to the unknown God?"

 Athens
 Capernaum
 Thessalonica
 Jericho

Clue: Acts 17:22-23 

82. Where was Paul stoned?

 Melita
 Damascus
 Galilee
 Lystra

Clue: Acts 14:19 

83. How did Paul escape Damascus when the Jews were trying to kill him?

 He was let down from the city walls in a basket
 An angel lifted him out
 An earthquake created the means of escape
 Silas came to his rescue

Clue: Acts 9:25 

84. Who restored Paul's sight after the Lord blinded him?

 Peter
 Luke
 Ananias
 Matthew

Clue: Acts 9:17-18 

85. Who was the chief of the three mighty men of David?

 Jonathan
 Benaiah
 Josheb-basshebeth
 Abishai

Clue: 2 Sam 23:8 

86. When Saul was pursuing David, in which cave did David seek refuge?

 Cave at Makkedah
 Cave of Machpelah
 Cave of Adullam
 Dambulla Cave

Clue: 1 Sam 22:1 

87. What was the height of Goliath? In other words, how giant was this giant?

 Six cubits and a span
 Seven cubits and two spans
 Nine cubits and a span
 Five cubits and three spans

Clue: 1 Sam 17:4 

88. Where was Moses buried?

 In Canaan
 In a cave
 In the valley of Moab
 In the desert

Clue: Deut 34:6 

89. What was the first of the ten plagues in Egypt?

 Frogs
 Water turned into blood
 Plague of lice
 Darkness

Clue: Exod 7:20 

90. How old was Moses when he gave God's message to Pharaoh: "Let my people go?"

 80 years
 18 years
 13 years
 39 years

Clue: Exod 7:7 

91. What was the name of Aaron's (Moses's brother) wife?

 Elisheba
 Miriam
 Zipporah
 Deborah

Clue: Exod 6:23 

92. Who was Moses's father-in-law?

 Laban
 Mordechai
 Jethro
 Cyrus

Clue: Exod 3:1 

93. How long did Moses's mother hide him to escape the death edict of Pharaoh?

 13 months
 10 months
 3 months
 7 months

Clue: Exod 2:2 

94. What are the names of Joseph's two sons?

 John and Mark
 Cain and Abel
 Ephraim and Manasseh
 Dan and Naphtali

Clue: Gen 41:51-52 

95. Who suggested that Joseph interpret the dreams of Pharaoh?

 Potiphar
 The cupbearer
 Judah
 The baker

Clue: Gen 41:12-13 

96. How old was Joseph when his brethren sold him into slavery?

 69
 23
 17
 90

Clue: Gen 37:2 

97. How long did the flood cover the earth?

 19 days
 150 days
 50 days
 15 days

Clue: Gen 7:24 

98. For how long did the flood rain fall?

 80 days and nights
 12 days and nights
 107 days and nights
 40 days and 40 nights

Clue: Gen 7:12 

99. How long was the ark?

 500 cubits
 100 cubits
 300 cubits
 250 cubits

Clue: Gen 6:15 

100. Of what wood was Noah's Ark made?

 Gopher wood
 Acacia wood
 Cedar of Lebanon
 Carob wood

Clue: Gen 6:14