Old Testament Trivia
Which Historical book starts with the letter ‘N’ and begins describing a census of the Israelites?
Numbers
Who received the only letters from St. Paul that were addressed to an individual?
Timothy
In Psalm 23, what image is used for the Lord?
Shepherd
Which gospel emphasizes the divinity of Jesus, that he is both God and man?
John
What is the name of the church feast when we commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles?
Pentecost
How Many chapters are in the Book of Isiah?
66
Which gospel does not include the Nativity story?
John
Which book of the OT gives insights to the “human condition
Genesis
Which gospel delves deeply into the details of Jesus’ life.
Matthew
Which gift of the Holy Spirit empowers us to face and overcome our fears?
Fortitude
Which TWO of these OT characters do not appear in the book of Genesis?
Abraham, Adam, Eve, Jonah, Moses, Noah, Sarah
Jonah and Moses
Which gospel has the most chapters?
Matthew
Which of these readings relates to “obedience and happiness”: Genesis 3, or Genesis 9?
Genesis 9
Which gospel is the shortest?
Mark
Which saint is known for fervently praying for the conversion of her son?
Saint Monica
What phrase is repeated many times in Psalm 136?
God’s love endures forever.
Which NT book describes the Pentecost?
Acts
Which reading predicts the coming of John the Baptist: Isaiah 40:3 or Isaiah 7:14?
Isaiah 40:3
Which passage is not focused on illustrating the Mercy of God:
A)Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32)
B)the Two Sons (Matthew 21:28-32)
C)Woman Caught in Adultery (John 8:1-11)
Two Sons (Matthew 21:28-32)
Which saint is the “rock upon which the church is built”?
Saint Peter
Which has fewer chapters, the book of Zephaniah, or the book of Zechariah?
Zephaniah
Which gospels contain the Beatitudes?
Matthew and Luke
In Genesis, what do the rainbow that Noah saw and the flaming torch that Abram saw represent?
God's Covenants
In whose name did Peter and John cure the crippled beggar in Acts 3?
“Jesus Christ the Nazorean”
What is the seventh word in the Apostle’s Creed?
Almighty