20 Random Trivia Questions

Think you're Bible smart?

Ha! Let's test that theory. The following trivia questions were written by
uber-brainy Lori at Living For the Simple Things in Life for the Awana group she leads. Try these on your kids too. Why not award a prize for the one who gets the most questions right? (A little bit of competion is a good thing.)

1) What kind of clothes did John the Baptist wear?

1. camel's hair
2. sheep skin
3. buffalo hair
4. woven cloth

2) What is the fourth book of the Old Testament?

1. Deuteronomy
2. Numbers
3. Exodus
4. Leviticus

3) Joshua was the son of?

1. Jacob
2. Esau
3. Nun
4. Sihon

4) How many feasts did God tell the people of Israel to keep?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5

5) What language was the Old Testament written in?

1. Latin
2. Greek
3. Hebrew
4. English

6) Blessed are the _____ for they shall see God.

1. merciful
2. pure in heart
3. meek
4. peacemakers

7) Blessed are the _____ for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

1. poor in spirit
2. they that mourn
3. persecuted for righteousness sake
4. merciful

8) Which one is not a son of Noah?

1. Shem
2. Ham
3. Moe
4. Japheth

9) What kind of wood did Noah use to build the ark?

1. gopher
2. cedar
3. pine
4. dog

10) Who is Elohim?

1. Old Testament prophet
2. sick person cured by Christ
3. a king of Judah
4. one of the names for God

11) Who did Herod cast into prison that was saved by an angel from the Lord?

1. John
2. Peter
3. James
4. Mark

12) Who wrote the book of Revelation?

1. John
2. Paul
3. Jude
4. Luke

13) Abstain from all appearance of _____.

1. wrong doing
2. drunkenness
3. mischief
4. evil

14) Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will _____.

1. forgive
2. cut off
3. have mercy
4. judge

15) The hope of the righteous shall be _____ but the expectation of the wicked shall _____.

1. gladness/perish
2. pleasure/wander
3. joy/destroy
4. gleesome/fail

16) When the righteous are in authority, the people _____ But when the wicked beareth rule, the people _____.

1. cheer up/groan
2. brighten up/lament
3. rejoice/mourn
4. make merry/weep

17) The curse of the Lord is in the house of the _____ But He blesseth the habitation of the _____.

1. wicked/just
2. guilty/lawful
3. ungodly/righteous
4. bad/good

18) Who was king when Ezekiel had his first vision?

1. David
2. Darius
3. Shealtiel
4. Jehoiachin

19) I love the Lord, because He hath heard My _____ and my _____.

1. voice/supplications
2. call/prayer
3. cry/intreaty
4. proclamation/petition

20) Therefore thou shalt love the Lord thy God, and keep His _____, and His _____, and His _____, and His _____, alway.

1. commandments/judgments/statutes/charge
2. charge/statutes/judgments/commandments
3. statutes/commandments/judgments/charge
4. judgments/charge/statutes/commandments

Answers to Bible Trivia

1. a Matthew 3:4
2. b
3. c Exodus 33:11
4. b Exodus 23:14-17
5. c
6. b Matthew 5:8
7. a Matthew 5:3
8. c Genesis 6:10
9. a Genesis 6:14
10. d
11. b Acts 12:1-10
12. a Revelation 1:4
13. d I Thessalonians 5:22
14. d Hebrews 13:4
15. a Proverbs 10:28
16. c Proverbs 29:2
17. a Proverbs 3:33
18. d Ezekiel 1:2
19. a Psalms 116:1
20. b Deuteronomy 11:1

Related: Doug over at Coffee Swirls has posted a terrific list of Awana games. If you're not familiar with Awana, discover more here. Check out this Bible Trivia family board game.

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