All 30 Questions
Question 1 hard
Who was the first person mentioned in the Bible to build a city, and what did he name it?
- Cain; Enoch ✓
- Nimrod; Babel
- Enoch; Cain
- Seth; Nod
Genesis 4:17 — Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch.
Question 2 hard
According to the census in Numbers 1, which tribe had the smallest number of men fit for war?
- Asher
- Benjamin
- Naphtali
- Manasseh ✓
Numbers 1:35 — The tribe of Manasseh had 32,200 men.
Question 3 hard
What was the name of the servant of the high priest whose right ear was cut off by Peter?
- Malchus ✓
- Marcus
- Eleazar
- Rhoda
John 18:10 — Simon Peter drew his sword and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
Question 4 hard
How many years did King Jehoash (Joash) of Judah reign in Jerusalem?
- 7 years
- 21 years
- 40 years ✓
- 52 years
2 Kings 12:1 — Joash became king, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem.
Question 5 hard
Which prophet is identified at the beginning of his book as the son of Pethuel?
- Amos
- Joel ✓
- Haggai
- Micah
Joel 1:1 — The word of the Lord that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.
Question 6 hard
In the Book of Esther, who plotted with Bigthan to assassinate King Ahasuerus?
- Hegai
- Hatach
- Harbona
- Teresh ✓
Esther 2:21 — Two of the king's eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, became furious and sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.
Question 7 hard
On which mountain did Aaron the high priest die?
- Mount Nebo
- Mount Sinai
- Mount Hor ✓
- Mount Carmel
Numbers 20:28 — Aaron died there on the top of Mount Hor.
Question 8 hard
Who was the father of the prophet Elisha?
- Amittai
- Shaphat ✓
- Beeri
- Hiliah
1 Kings 19:16 — Elisha the son of Shaphat... you shall anoint as prophet in your place.
Question 9 hard
How many pieces of silver did each Philistine lord promise Delilah to betray Samson?
- 30
- 100
- 500
- 1,100 ✓
Judges 16:5 — Each of us will give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.
Question 10 hard
Which unnamed prophet was killed by a lion for disobeying God and eating in Bethel?
- The man of God from Judah ✓
- The old prophet of Bethel
- The son of a prophet
- The seer of Samaria
1 Kings 13:24 — When he was gone, a lion met him on the road and killed him.
Question 11 hard
What was the name of the left-handed judge who killed King Eglon of Moab?
- Othniel
- Shamgar
- Ehud ✓
- Tola
Judges 3:15 — The Lord raised up a deliverer... Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed man.
Question 12 hard
According to 1 Kings 4, how many stalls of horses did King Solomon possess?
- 4,000
- 12,000
- 40,000 ✓
- 120,000
1 Kings 4:26 — Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots.
Question 13 hard
Who was the father of the prophet Samuel?
- Eli
- Jeroham
- Zuph
- Elkanah ✓
1 Samuel 1:1 — There was a certain man... whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham.
Question 14 hard
In which city was the street called 'Straight', where Ananias found Saul of Tarsus?
- Antioch
- Damascus ✓
- Jerusalem
- Tarsus
Acts 9:11 — The Lord said, 'Arise and go to the street called Straight, and inquire for one called Saul of Tarsus.'
Question 15 hard
What is the name of the great star in Revelation 8 that made a third of the waters bitter?
- Lucifer
- Wormwood ✓
- Morning Star
- Abaddon
Revelation 8:11 — The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters became wormwood.
Question 16 hard
Who was struck dead by God for touching the Ark of the Covenant?
- Ahio
- Eleazar
- Obed-Edom
- Uzzah ✓
2 Samuel 6:6-7 — Uzzah put out his hand to the ark of God... and God struck him there.
Question 17 hard
Which king of Israel reigned for only seven days before burning the palace down on himself?
- Shallum
- Pekahiah
- Zimri ✓
- Jehu
1 Kings 16:15-18 — Zimri had reigned seven days... he burned the king's house down upon himself with fire, and died.
Question 18 hard
Who was the father of Methuselah, the longest-living man in the Bible?
- Lamech
- Jared
- Enoch ✓
- Mahalalel
Genesis 5:21 — Enoch lived sixty-five years, and begot Methuselah.
Question 19 hard
How many daughters were born to Job after the Lord restored his fortunes?
- Three ✓
- Seven
- Ten
- Two
Job 42:13 — He also had seven sons and three daughters.
Question 20 hard
Who identifies himself in Romans as the scribe who actually wrote down the epistle for Paul?
- Silas
- Timothy
- Tertius ✓
- Luke
Romans 16:22 — I, Tertius, who wrote this epistle, greet you in the Lord.
Question 21 hard
Which Egyptian Pharaoh invaded Judah during the fifth year of King Rehoboam?
- Necho
- Shishak ✓
- So
- Tirhakah
1 Kings 14:25 — In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem.
Question 22 hard
Who is the only woman in the Bible whose age at death is specifically mentioned?
- Eve
- Sarah ✓
- Rebekah
- Rachel
Genesis 23:1 — Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years.
Question 23 hard
Which of these was NOT one of the three 'mighty men' who broke through Philistine lines to bring David water?
- Josheb-Basshebeth
- Eleazar
- Shammah
- Abishai ✓
2 Samuel 23:8-18 — The three mighty men were Josheb-Basshebeth, Eleazar, and Shammah. Abishai was chief of the Thirty.
Question 24 hard
How many total cities were given to the Levites?
- 48 ✓
- 12
- 24
- 70
Numbers 35:7 — All the cities you give to the Levites shall be forty-eight.
Question 25 hard
With whom did Paul leave his cloak and parchments in Troas?
- Tychicus
- Artemas
- Zenas
- Carpus ✓
2 Timothy 4:13 — Bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas when you come.
Question 26 hard
On which island was the Apostle Paul shipwrecked while being transported to Rome?
- Crete
- Malta ✓
- Cyprus
- Rhodes
Acts 28:1 — They found out that the island was called Malta.
Question 27 hard
Which king of Judah was struck with leprosy after attempting to burn incense on the altar?
- Uzziah ✓
- Hezekiah
- Josiah
- Manasseh
2 Chronicles 26:19 — Leprosy broke out on his forehead... King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death.
Question 28 hard
What was the name of the giant king of Bashan whose iron bedstead was nine cubits long?
- Sihon
- Agag
- Balak
- Og ✓
Deuteronomy 3:11 — For only Og king of Bashan remained... his bedstead was nine cubits in length.
Question 29 hard
What was the name of the first son born to the prophet Hosea and his wife Gomer?
- Jezreel ✓
- Lo-Ruhamah
- Lo-Ammi
- Shear-Jashub
Hosea 1:3-4 — She bore him a son. Then the Lord said: 'Call his name Jezreel.'
Question 30 hard
Which prophet is identified at the beginning of his book as the son of Pethuel?
- Amos
- Joel ✓
- Haggai
- Micah
Joel 1:1 — The word of the Lord that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.
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