Balaam and the Talking Donkey
What was Balaam's job?
A. Prophet-for-hire
B. Cupbearer
C. Baker
D. Cleans the king's shoes
A. Prophet-for-hire
What are the name of Solomon's sons that ruled over the split areas of Israel?
A. Absalom and Tamar
B. Rehoboam and Jeroboam
C. Goliath and Edon
D. Israel never split
B. Rehoboam and Jeroboam
Who came to Mary to tell her the news that she was going to give birth to Jesus?
A. the angel, Michael
B. The angel, Gabriel
C. Joseph
D. Elizabeth
B. The angel, Gabriel
What did God ask Jonah to do?
A. Go to Tarshish
B. Buy some food from some poor people
C. Go to Nineveh
D. Get on a ship and go to Rome to talk to Caesar
C. Go to Nineveh
What was the name of the city that fell after the Israelites walked around it for seven days?
A. Judah
B. Jericho
C. Moab
D. Cairo
B. Jericho
What did the Moabite king want Balaam to do?
A. Bless Israel
B. Prophesy to him
C. Curse Israel
D. Attack Israel
C. Curse Israel
Why was Rehoboam a bad king?
A. He took the advice of the younger advisers and oppressed the people of Israel
B. He would beat up people in the street
C. He would sacrifice livestock taken from his enemies even when God told him to not take anything
D. He didn't have his father's wisdom so he didn't know what to do
A. He took the advice of the younger advisers and oppressed the people of Israel
What is another name for Santa Clause?
A. Bro. Christmas
B. St. Nicholas (St. Nick)
C. Tree dancer
D. St. Amos
B. St. Nicholas (St. Nick)
Instead of going to Nineveh, what did Jonah do?
A. Get on a boat and go to Tarshish
B. Went to a restaurant and ate until he fell asleep
C. Went home and cried because he didn't want to
D. Um...he went to Nineveh
A. Get on a boat and go to Tarshish
What was the name of Adam and Eve's third son?
A. Jehu
B. Seth
C. Methusaleh
D. It's just Cain and Abel...
B. Seth
While Balaam was heading to Israel, what happened?
A. an angel stood in the way and the donkey saw it and immediately backed away
B. A blinding light stopped him
C. The donkey broke its leg
D. An Israelite came out and slapped him
A. an angel stood in the way and the donkey saw it and immediately backed away
What was the name of the queen that ruled over Judah? (Hint: Ahab and Jezebel's daughter)
A. Mary
B. Athaliah
C. Jael
D. Tamar
B. Athaliah
In Victorian Christmas traditions, what was the purpose to ringing bells?
A. To bring everyone to the church for the Christmas service
B. Similar to how the angels announce the birth of Jesus to the shepherds
C. Chase away bad spirits and bad luck
D. To tell time
C. Chase away bad spirits and bad luck
During the storm, what did Jonah tell the sailors to do?
A. Keep rowing until they hit Tarshish
B. Do a sacrifice even though it was raining
C. Throw him overboard
D. Jump off the boat and swim to the nearest island
C. Throw him overboard
Who was Moses's father-in-law?
A. Jethro
B. Laban
C. Canaan
D. Jacob
A. Jethro
Each time that the donkey stopped, what would Balaam do?
A. Pick it up
B. beat it up
C. Ignore it and walk away
D. Look around to see what is going on
B. beat it up
When Ahaziah, her son who became king, died, what did Athaliah do?
A. Step down and let her grandson take the throne
B. Made everyone mourn the loss of her son
C. Kill all of her grandchildren, so they don't become king
D. Burn the castle down
C. Kill all of her grandchildren, so they don't become king
Which prophet said that the Messiah will be born in Bethlehem?
A. Amos
B. Jeremiah
C. Haggai
D. Micah
D. Micah
After Nineveh repented and fasted for forty days, what did Jonah do?
A. go back home
B. stayed in Nineveh
C. Went to an area away from Nineveh and waited for their destruction that wasn't going to come
D. Went on a cruise to Tarshish
C. Went to an area away from Nineveh and waited for their destruction that wasn't going to come
What name did the Pharaoh give Joseph when he became second-in-command?
A. Zaphenath-Paneah
B. Rameses
C. Ra-maneah
D. Tut
A. Zaphenath-Paneah
What did the donkey reveal to him?
A. there was an angel that he couldn't see but it can so he basically saved his life
B. It was being dramatic. The angel wasn't going to hurt him
C. Reveal to him? Donkeys can't talk
D. He was about to get robbed
A. there was an angel that he couldn't see but it can so he basically saved his life
What was the name of the grandchild who was saved and became king when they turned 7?
A. Josiah
B. Joash
C. Samuel
D. Joloamadun
B. Joash
What does the name "Jesus" mean?
A. The Lord saves
B. Messiah
C. Prophesied from the stars
D. Save us
A. The Lord saves
How did the Book of Jonah end?
A. Jonah goes home
B. God asked Jonah on whether or not he should show concern and mercy to a city full of people
C. Jonah dies
D. Jonah goes to Nineveh and lives there for the rest of his life
B. God asked Jonah on whether or not he should show concern and mercy to a city full of people
Who killed 600 Philistines with an ox goad?
A. Samson
B. Seirath
C. Ehud
D. Shamgar
D. Shamgar