Book Smarts
Which book Tells the story of Joseph being sold by his brothers and later rising to power in Egypt?
Genesis (Genesis 37; 39–41)
Who built an ark to survive the flood?
Noah
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What did Jesus turn water into at the wedding in Cana?
Wine
How many books are in the entire Bible?
12
Which book is known for its wise sayings and short teachings, many written by Solomon?
Proverbs
Who was swallowed by a great fish after running from God’s command?
Jonah
What sea did God part so the Israelites could escape from Egypt?
Red Sea (Exodus 14:21-22)
Who did Jesus raise from the dead after four days in the tomb?
Lazarus
How many books are in the entire Bible?
66
Which gospel includes the story of the Good Samaritan?
Luke
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul (1 Samuel 10:1, 24)
Where were the Israelites exiled for 70 years after Jerusalem was destroyed?
Babylon
What did God send from heaven to feed the Israelites in the wilderness?
Manna
How many people were saved on Noah’s ark?
8
In which book do we read about the walls of Jericho falling down?
Joshua (Joshua 6:20)
Who was the prophet confronted by Queen Jezebel after calling down fire on Mount Carmel? (DD)
Elijah (1 Kings 18:36-40; 19:1-2)
What city did Jonah try to avoid going to when God called him?
Nineveh (Jonah 1:1-3)
When Jehovah provided Israel a way to survive the poisonous snakes in the wilderness, what object did the people have to look at to be healed? (DD)
The copper serpent on a pole (Numbers 21:8-9)
How many years did the Israelites wander in the wilderness before entering the Promised Land?
40 years
Which book contains the story of Balaam’s talking donkey?
Numbers (Numbers 22:28-30
Who was the only female judge of Israel?
Deborah (Judges 4:4-5)
Where was Jesus arrested before being taken to trial?
Garden of Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36, 47)
In one Old Testament battle, what cosmic event gave Israel more time to claim victory?
The sun standing still over Gibeon (Joshua 10:12-13)
How many stones did David take from the brook before fighting Goliath?
5 smooth stones (1 Samuel 17:40)