Which judge asked God for miraculous signs?
Gideon
What was the name of the mountain on which Moses received the law?
Sinai (Horeb)
How many kings are there in the book of Kings?
38 (39 if you count Athaliah)
Which biblical book contains the largest concentration of laws? DOUBLE POINTS
Leviticus
What planet is known as "the red planet"?
Mars
Name four people groups who oppressed Israel in the book of judges.
Aram-Naharaim, Moab, Philistia, Canaan, Midian, Ammon, Amalek.
What is the name of the location where bitter water was purified?
Marah
Who was the youngest king?
Joash
Which offering atoned for voluntary actions that were not known to be a sin?
The guilt offering.
Which metal is liquid at room temperature? DOUBLE POINTS
Mercury
How many Judges are named in the old testament? DOUBLE POINTS
14 (12 in Judges, 2 in 1 Samuel)
Where did the first armed conflict happen after they crossed the reed sea?
Rephidim
What was the name of the prophet who confirmed the book of the law was genuine?
Huldah
Which recurring event assures the preservation of ancestral land allotments?
The year of Jubilee
What treaty officially ended WW1?
The treaty of Versailles
Which judge is described as being "clothed by the Spirit of YHWH"?
Gideon
Which rebellion mentions the people explicitly proposing a change in leadership?
When the spies give a bad report.
Under whose reign was Jericho rebuilt? DOUBLE POINTS
Ahab
What is unique about the purification ritual for skin disease compared to other impurities?
What paradox describes the conflict between the vastness of the universe and the lack of observable extraterrestrial life?
The Fermi Paradox
Which judge has a name that seems to connect him to another deity?
Shamgar, son of Anath (Anath is a Northwest Semitic war goddess)
What action halts divine wrath during Korah’s aftermath? DOUBLE POINTS
Aaron stands between the living and the dead with incense and makes atonement for them.
How many kings of Israel and Judah were assassinated?
11 (Nadab, Elah, Joram, Zechariah, Shallum, Pekahiah, Pekah, Ahaziah, Joah, Amaziah, Amon)
What chapter discusses the cities of refuge? (Two correct answers)
Numbers 35, Deuteronomy 19
What ancient city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE besides Pompeii?
Herculaneum