Slugworth Sizzler
Who was swallowed by a large fish?
Jonah (Jonah 1:17).
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What is the name of the river where Jesus was baptized?
Jordan (Matthew 3:13).
Who betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver?
Judas Iscariot (Matthew 26:15).
What did God create on the first day?
Light (Genesis 1:3-5).
Who was the giant killed by David?
Goliath (1 Samuel 17:49).
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What is the Golden Rule taught by Jesus?
“Do to others as you would have them do to you” (Matthew 7:12).
What animal spoke to Balaam?
A donkey (Numbers 22:28-30).
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses (Exodus 14:21-31).
Who was the father of John the Baptist?
Zechariah (Luke 1:13).
What food did God provide for the Israelites in the wilderness?
Manna (Exodus 16:4).
What was the name of the city where Jesus was born?
Bethlehem (Matthew 2:1).
Who was the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom?
Queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1-13).
What was the name of the tower intended to reach heaven?
Tower of Babel (Genesis 11:4-9).
What was the profession of Jesus’ earthly father, Joseph?
Carpenter (Matthew 13:55).
Who interpreted dreams for Pharaoh in Egypt?
Joseph (Genesis 41:15-32).
What did Jesus use to feed 5,000 people?
Five loaves and two fish (Matthew 14:17-21).
What was the name of the king who threw Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego into the fiery furnace?
Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 3:1-20).
What was the name of Isaac’s wife?
Rebekah (Genesis 24:67).
What animal did Jesus ride into Jerusalem?
A donkey (Matthew 21:7).
Who was the first person to see Jesus after his resurrection?
Mary Magdalene (John 20:11-18).
What was the name of the pool where Jesus healed a paralyzed man?
Bethesda (John 5:2-9).
What was the name of the city where David was born?
Bethlehem (1 Samuel 16:1).
What was the name of the woman who hid two Israelite spies in Jericho?
Rahab (Joshua 2:1-21).
How many stones did David take to fight Goliath?
Five (1 Samuel 17:40).
What was the name of the prophetess who judged Israel?
Deborah (Judges 4:4).
What was the name of the king who had Daniel thrown into the lions’ den?
Darius (Daniel 6:6-16).
What was the name of the man who offered his tomb for Jesus’ burial?
Joseph of Arimathea (Matthew 27:57-60).
What was the name of the river where Naaman was told to wash to be healed of leprosy?
Jordan (2 Kings 5:10).
Who was the father of the apostles James and John?
Zebedee (Matthew 4:21).
What was the name of the woman who killed Sisera with a tent peg?
Jael (Judges 4:21).
What was the name of the city where Jonah preached?
Nineveh (Jonah 3:2-3).
Who was the high priest when Jesus was arrested?
Caiaphas (Matthew 26:57).
What was the name of the man who carried Elijah’s mantle after his ascension?
Elisha (2 Kings 2:13-14).
What was the name of the city where Paul was born?
Tarsus (Acts 22:3).
Who was the king who burned Jeremiah’s scroll?
Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 36:23).
What was the name of the pool where an angel stirred the waters for healing?
Bethesda (John 5:2-4).
Who was the woman who anointed Jesus’ feet with perfume?
The Bible does not name her in Luke 7:36-50, though some traditions associate her with Mary Magdalene.
What was the name of the king who saw the writing on the wall?
Belshazzar (Daniel 5:1-5).
Who was the apostle who preached to the Gentiles in Antioch?
Barnabas (Acts 11:22-26).
What was the name of the man whose ear Peter cut off during Jesus’ arrest?
Malchus (John 18:10).
Who was the prophet who predicted the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?
Micah (Micah 5:2).
What was the name of the city where Paul was imprisoned for two years?
Caesarea (Acts 24:27).
What was the name of the Jewish sect that believed in resurrection and angels?
Pharisees (Acts 23:8).
What was the name of the king who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem with Nehemiah’s help?
Artaxerxes (Nehemiah 2:1-8).
What was the name of the false prophet who opposed Paul on Cyprus?
Bar-Jesus (Elymas) (Acts 13:6-8).
What was the name of the mountain where Saul died in battle?
Gilboa (1 Samuel 31:1-4).
What was the name of the woman who became queen after Vashti?
Esther (Esther 2:17).
What was the name of the Jewish festival celebrating the rededication of the temple?
Hanukkah (implied in John 10:22, though not named in the Bible).
What was the name of the region where the Gerasene demoniac lived?
Decapolis (Mark 5:1-20).
What was the name of the Jewish festival when the Holy Spirit descended at Pentecost?
Feast of Weeks (Acts 2:1).
What was the name of the king who tried to kill the baby Jesus?
Herod the Great (Matthew 2:16).
What was the name of the governor who preceded Pontius Pilate?
The Bible does not specify, but historical records suggest Valerius Gratus.
What was the name of the city where Solomon’s temple was built?
Jerusalem (1 Kings 6:1).
What was the name of the Assyrian king who captured the northern kingdom of Israel?
Shalmaneser V (2 Kings 17:3-6).
What was the name of the prophet who predicted the Messiah’s suffering?
Isaiah (Isaiah 53).
What was the name of the city where Paul preached on Mars Hill?
Athens (Acts 17:16-34).
What was the name of the Jewish sect that lived ascetically near the Dead Sea?
Essenes (not mentioned in the Bible but known historically).
What is the name of the Old Testament book that describes the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s walls?
Nehemiah.
What is the term for the Old Testament practice of resting the land every seventh year?
Sabbatical Year (Leviticus 25:4).
What was the name of the prophet who predicted a new covenant?
Jeremiah (Jeremiah 31:31-34).
What is the Greek term for “church” in the New Testament?
Ekklesia (Matthew 16:18).
What was the name of the Old Testament book that contains the “dry bones” vision?
Ezekiel (Ezekiel 37:1-14).
What is the theological term for the study of end times?
Eschatology.
What was the name of the gate where Jeremiah was imprisoned?
Benjamin Gate (Jeremiah 37:13).
What is the name of the pool where Naaman was told to wash seven times?
Jordan (2 Kings 5:10).
What is the name of the Roman emperor during Paul’s imprisonment in Rome?
Nero (inferred from Acts 28:30 and historical context).
What is the name of the textual variant in Mark 16:9-20?
The Longer Ending of Mark.
What was the name of the city where the Council of Jerusalem was held?
Jerusalem (Acts 15:1-29).
What is the name of the Old Testament book that contains no mention of God?
Esther.
What is the name of the Jewish festival not mentioned in the Old Testament but in the New Testament?
Hanukkah (John 10:22, referred to as the Feast of Dedication).
What is the name of the manuscript that contains the earliest complete New Testament?
Codex Sinaiticus.
What was the name of the city where Paul was converted on the road?
Damascus (Acts 9:3-6).
What is the name of the early church council that affirmed Jesus’ dual nature?
Council of Chalcedon (451 AD).
What is the theological significance of the “Day of the Lord” in the prophets?
It refers to God’s judgment and restoration (Joel 2:1-11; 1 Thessalonians 5:2).
What is the name of the Aramaic translation of the Old Testament?
Targum.
What is the significance of the “Immanuel” prophecy in Isaiah 7:14?
It points to a divine sign of God’s presence, fulfilled in Jesus (Matthew 1:23).
What is the name of the literary form of Jesus’ teachings in Matthew 5-7?
Discourse (Sermon on the Mount).
What is the theological term for Christ’s return?
Parousia.
What is the significance of the “70 weeks” prophecy in Daniel 9:24-27?
It predicts the timing of the Messiah’s coming and atonement.
What is the name of the Hebrew poetic form in Psalm 119?
Acrostic.