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Old Testament Bible Quiz
The world was created by
• Scientists
• It just happened
• Angels
• God
‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.’ These words about God come from
• The Book of Exodus
• The Book of Kings
• The Book of Ruth
• The Book of Genesis
Which of these things did God create first?
• The sun
• The moon
• Light
• People
What did God use to create Adam?
• Water
• Wood
• Clay
• Sunshine
God created the earth in
• Ten days
• Six days
• Three days
• Eight days
When God had finished creating the world, what did He say about it?
• It was OK
• It was the best He could do
• It was good
• It was the best thing He had ever seen
What did God do on the seventh day of Creation?
• God rested
• God spoke to Adam and Eve
• God created the Serpent
• God went away
The Book of Genesis
Who was Eve’s husband?
• Joseph
• Abraham
• Adam
• Moses
God gave Adam and Eve a special place to live. It was
• A garden
• A pretty village
• A large and comfortable house
• A forest
God saved Noah from the Flood by telling him to build
• An underground shelter
• A waterproof truck
• An Ark
• A rowing boat
God commanded Noah to collect
• Four of every kind of animal
• Ten of every kind
• One of every kind
• Two of every kind
When God stopped the Great Flood, Noah sent two birds out to find dry land. They were
• A dove and a magpie
• A hawk and a dove
• A raven and a sparrow
• A raven and a dove
One of the birds that Noah sent out came back with
• A small fish
• An olive branch
• A dry twig of wood
• Another bird
After the Great Flood, God sent a sign to show he would never again destroy the earth. This was
• A rainbow
• A burning bush
• A serpent
• An apple
When the Flood was over, God blessed Noah and said
• ‘Go in peace to love and serve God.’
• ‘Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.’
• ‘Let there be light.’
• ‘Let the little children come to me.’
The Book of Exodus
When God saved the Hebrews in Egypt, he made a covenant with them. A ‘covenant’ is
• A promise
• A type of building
• A journey
• A quarrel between two brothers
The Israelites in the desert knew what God wanted them to do because
• He told them
• God told Moses and then Moses told them
• Moses wrote them a letter on a clay tablet
• An angel brought them the message
The Ten Commandments were given by God to
• Adam and Eve
• Abraham
• Moses
• Miriam
In the covenant that God made with Moses, God promised to protect his chosen people through
• A large stone altar
• An animal offering
• The Ten Commandments
• A burning bush
The Ten Commandments were written on
• One stone tablet
• Ten small stone tablets
• Two stone tablets
• A piece of thick parchment
God spoke to this person from a Burning Bush:
• Noah
• Abraham
• Jacob
• Moses
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The Book of Genesis is in
• The New Testament
• The Acts of the Apostles
• The Four Gospels
• The Old Testament
The names of the first man and woman were
• Abraham and Sarah
• Adam and Eve
• Joseph and Mary
• Rebecca and Isaac
The first reptile mentioned in the Bible is
• A lizard
• A snake
• A dinosaur
• A tortoise
There are two stories of creation in the Bible. The first is about the creation of the earth and everything in it. The second is about
• Noah and the Great Flood
• Moses
• Adam, Eve and the Serpent
• Abraham and his son Isaac
The son of Sarah and Abraham was called
• David
• Isaac
• Joseph
• Adam
In the Exodus, the Hebrews went out of
• Jerusalem
• Persia
• Egypt
• India
In the Exodus, the Hebrews were looking for
• An island with good sea ports
• Jerusalem
• A new home land
• A jungle refuge
The Book of Exodus tells the story of
• Moses and the Hebrew people
• Jesus in Nazareth
• Mary Magdalene
• The early Christians
Moses was rescued from the bulrushes by
• His sister Miriam
• Pharaoh’s daughter
• His other
• His brother Aaron
One of the Ten Plagues sent by God was
• Rotten food
• Locusts
• Sore feet
• Headaches
The Passover meal remembers the story of
• The angel Gabriel
• The Hebrews escaping from Egypt
• Your recent birthday party
• Jesus and his family
In the Exodus from Egypt, the people were led by
• Miriam
• Moses
• Pharaoh
• Adam
The word ‘exodus’ means
• Going out of
• Having a celebration
• Building a house
• Singing
When they were hungry in the desert, God gave the people
• Wine
• Vegetables
• Manna
• Cheese
God made a covenant with
• Adam and Eve
• Noah
• Mary Magdalene
• Joshua
The story of the Ten Commandments can be found in
• The New Testament
• The Book of Exodus
• The Books of Kings
• The Book of Ruth
David killed Goliath with
• A knife
• Poison
• A stone and sling
• A bow and arrow
Jonah was swallowed by
• A dolphin
• A lion
• A shark
• A whale
Queen Esther saved her people from
• Wicked Mordecai
• The ten plagues of Egypt
• A famine
• Roman soldiers
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Abraham, Isaac and the angel of God
This archaeology site describes a gold statue of a ram caught in bushes, as in the Bible story.
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Elizabeth Fletcher