Multiple Choice
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Age
100

Who was the old timer who was bedridden and basically blind and ended up blessing his wrong son?

A-Zacharias 

B-Noah 

C-Isaac

D-Enoch 

C- Isaac


100

According to Genesis 5:21, Methuselah was the son of __________and the father of ____________.

 Son of Enoch and the father of Lamech.

100

When David became elderly, he was in failing health and was unable to keep warm. In fact, things were so bad, a beautiful young maiden was assigned to sleep with David simply to keep him warm. What was the young woman's name? 1 Kings 1:3

Abishag- 1 Kings 1:3

100

What does Proverbs describe as a "crown of glory"?

A gray head (or a life lived in righteousness)

100

The oldest person in the Bible, living to the ripe old age of _________. 

A-669

B-696

C-996

D-969

D-969  Genesis 5:27.

200

No age is given for Anna, but she is described as being of "great age" and a prophetess. Scripture states after seeing the infant Jesus, she "spoke of Him to all those who looked for redemption in Jerusalem." What is the only Gospel in which Anna is mentioned?

A- Matthew

B- Luke

C- Mark

D- John

B- Luke 2:36-38

200

__________, the world's first man, lived to become an old timer, dying at the ripe old age of nine hundred and thirty years.


Adam

200

Who lived to be 950 years old?

Noah

200

At what age did Moses confront Pharaoh after God spoke to him from the burning bush?

80 years old

200

Enoch was the father of Methuselah and while he didn't live anywhere near as long as his son, he was definitely an old timer, attaining the age of 

A-350

B-360

C-365

D-355


C-365

300

According to Luke 2:25-35, what was the name of the elderly man who took the Child Jesus into his hands and blessed God because he had seen His salvation?

A-Simeon 

B-John

C-Zechariah 

D-Gamaliel 

A-Simeon 


300

____________ was the ninety-eight year-old man who was told about the capture of the ark of God as well as the deaths of his two sons, and ended up dying when he fell backward off his chair.

Eli-  (1 Samuel 4:18)

300

Who gave Timothy instructions regarding how to treat older men and women in 1 Timothy 5:1–2?

Apostle Paul said Do not rebuke an older man, but encourage him as a father, and treat older women as mothers.

300

What does Leviticus 19:32 command the people to do when they are in the presence of an older person?

Stand up in the presence of the gray head and honor the face of an old man (Leviticus 19:32).

300

Sarah is unique in the biblical text as the only woman whose precise age at the time of her death is explicitly recorded. How old was she when she died in Kiriath-arba?

A- 110 years

B- 120 years

C- 127 years

D-134 years










C- 127 years- according to Genesis 23:1. [1, 2]





400

 Luke lists __________in the genealogy of Christ. He is the oldest man in the Bible,  he was thirty-one years short of living a millenium.

A-Lamech

B-Enoch 

C-John

D-Methuselah 



D-Methuselah 

400

____________ was the eighty-year-old man who showed considerable kindness to David and his followers when they were in retreat during a bloody civil war

Barzillai-  (2 Samuel 17:27-29)

400

In Proverbs 17:6, what is said to be a crown of honor to the elderly?
 

Grandchildren ("children's children")

400

According to Job 12:12, where is wisdom found?

In the aged, and with those who have lived long days ("With the aged is wisdom, and in length of days understanding") (Job 12:12).

400

Approximately how old was David at the time of his death?

A-70 years

B-80 years

C-90 years

D-100



A-70 years

  • Age when he became king:30 years old
  • Length of his reign: 40 years total (7.5 years over Judah in Hebron, and 33 years over all Israel and Judah in Jerusalem)
  • Age at death: ~70 years old (1 Kings 2:10; 2 Samuel 5:4) [1, 2, 3]
500

A respected, senior Pharisee and doctor of the Jewish law who offered wise, measured advice to the Sanhedrin regarding the early apostles. (Acts 5:34–39).

A-Nicodemus 

B-Gamaliel

C-Simon 

D-Saul

B-Gamaliel

500

 In terms of longevity, Adam the is the ________ oldest person in the Bible?

Fourth

500

What were the names of John the Baptist's elderly parents?

 Zacharias and Elizabeth

500

Who was the second oldest, and how old did he live to be?

 Jared: 962 years
A descendent of Seth, Jared fathered Enoch at 162 years and lived until he was 962 years old. Genesis 5:18–20

500

Adam, the world's first man, lived to become an old timer, dying at the ripe old age of nine hundred and thirty years.

A-930

B-960

C-970

D-980

A-930

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