Bible Trivia
There are _________ books in the Bible.
66
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs belong to which division of the Bible?
Poetry
Writing material made from a plant stalk
Papyrus
Picture writing is also known as _____________.
Pictographs
God used about __________ people to write the Bible.
40
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1, Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther belong to which division of the Bible?
History
A writer is also known as a __________.
Scribe
Wedge-shaped signs for wiring on clay
Cuneiform
It took about ____________ years from the time the writing of the Bible began until it was finished.
1400
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel belong to which division of the Bible?
The Major Prophets
Stories passed along by word of mouth
Oral traditions
Egyptian writing is called ___________.
Hieroglyphics
There are _________ books in the Old Testament and __________ in the New Testament.
39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament.
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi belong to which division of the Bible?
The Minor Prophets
Symbols representing sounds, not words
Alphabet
Carbon soot and oil or gum made up this substance used for writing.
The word ‘Bible’ comes from the Greek word ‘biblios’, which means _______________.
Book
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy belong to which division of the Bible?
The Pentateuch
Writing material made from animal skins
Parchment
Hollow, dried reeds were used to make this writing tool.
Pen