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Who was sold by his brothers to the Ishmaelites?
A. ADAM D. JOSEPH
B. CAIN
C. JACOB
What did God create on the first day?
A. WATER D. TREES
B. MAN
C. LIGHT
When did God create man?
A. ON THE 1ST DAY D. ON THE 4TH DAY
B. ON THE 3RD DAY
C. ON THE 6TH DAY
ANSWER: On the sixth day
Scripture: Genesis 1:26-31 - "Then God said, 'Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky.'"
Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
A. EGYPT D. AT THE RED SEA
B. MOUNT SINAI
C. ISRAEL
Why did Cain kill Abel?
A. BECAUSE HE MADE FUN OF HIM
B. BECAUSE GOD TOLD HIM TO
C. OUT OF JEALOUSY
D. BECAUSE GOD LOVED HIM MORE
Who became the king of Israel after Saul?
A. MOSES D. DAVID
B. JEREMIAH
C. JOB
What is the first commandment given to humanity?
a) Do not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil
b) Honor your father and mother
c) Be fruitful and multiply
d) Love the Lord your God
Correct Answer: c) Be fruitful and multiply
Scripture: Genesis 1:28 - "God blessed them and said to them, 'Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it.'"
When did the Israelites cross the Red Sea?
a) After the Exodus from Egypt
b) After receiving the Ten Commandments
c) During the time of the judges
d) After entering the Promised Land
Correct Answer: a) After the Exodus from Egypt
Scripture: Exodus 14:21-22 - "Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the Lord drove the sea back with a strong east wind and turned it into dry land."
Where did Abraham almost sacrifice Isaac?
a) Mount Zion
b) Mount Moriah
c) Mount Hermon
d) Mount Nebo
Correct Answer: b) Mount Moriah
Scripture: Genesis 22:2 - "Then God said, 'Take your son, your only son, whom you love—Isaac—and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will tell you about.'"
Why did God send the plagues to Egypt?
a) To punish the Egyptians
b) To persuade Pharaoh to let the Israelites go
c) To prove His power to the Israelites
d) To show mercy to the Egyptians
Correct Answer: b) To persuade Pharaoh to let the Israelites go
Scripture: Exodus 7:3-4 - "But I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and though I multiply my signs and wonders in Egypt, he will not listen to you."
Who was the brother of Moses?
A. GAD D. JUDAH
B. AARON
C. SIMEON
Answer: Aaron
Scripture: Exodus 4:14 - "Then the Lord's anger burned against Moses and he said, 'What about your brother, Aaron the Levite? I know he can speak well.'"
What did Noah take into the ark?
a) Only his family
b) Pairs of every living creature
c) The ark’s food supply
d) Only clean animals
Correct Answer: b) Pairs of every living creature
Scripture: Genesis 7:8-9 - "Pairs of clean and unclean animals, of birds and of all creatures that move along the ground, male and female, came to Noah and entered the ark, as God had commanded Noah."
When was the first Passover celebrated?
a) The night before the Exodus from Egypt
b) The night before the fall of Jericho
c) After the Israelites crossed the Jordan River
d) On the day of the first plagues
Correct Answer: a) The night before the Exodus from Egypt
Scripture: Exodus 12:12-13 - "On that same night I will pass through Egypt and strike down every firstborn—both people and animals—and I will bring judgment on all the gods of Egypt."
Where was the tabernacle placed?
a) In the center of the camp of Israel
b) In the city of Jerusalem
c) In the wilderness of Sinai
d) In the desert of Judah
Correct Answer: a) In the center of the camp of Israel
Scripture: Numbers 2:2 - "The Israelites are to camp around the tent of meeting, some distance from it, each of them under their standard and holding the banners of their family."
Why did God command Noah to build an ark?
a) Because of the wickedness of mankind
b) To provide shelter for animals
c) To prove Noah’s faith
d) To prepare for a flood He would send
Correct Answer: a) Because of the wickedness of mankind
Scripture: Genesis 6:13 - "So God said to Noah, 'I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them.'"
Who interpreted King Nebuchadnezzar's dream about a large statue?
a) Isaiah
b) Daniel
c) Ezekiel
d) Jeremiah
Correct Answer:
b) Daniel
Daniel 2:28-30 (NIV)
"but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in days to come. Your dream and the visions that passed through your mind as you were lying in bed are these:
What was the golden calf?
a) A symbol of Israel’s prosperity
b) An idol the Israelites made while Moses was on Mount Sinai
c) A gift from Egypt
d) A sacrifice for the sins of Israel
Correct Answer: b) An idol the Israelites made while Moses was on Mount Sinai
Scripture: Exodus 32:4 - "He took what they handed him and made it into an idol cast in the shape of a calf, fashioning it with a tool."
When did King Solomon build the temple?
a) In the first year of his reign
b) In the fourth year of his reign
c) In the seventh year of his reign
d) After he conquered Jerusalem
Correct Answer: b) In the fourth year of his reign
Scripture: 1 Kings 6:1 - "In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, he began to build the temple of the Lord."
Where did the Israelites defeat the Amalekites?
a) Rephidim
b) Mount Sinai
c) The Valley of Achor
d) The Plains of Moab
Correct Answer: a) Rephidim
Scripture: Exodus 17:8-9 - "The Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim. Moses said to Joshua, 'Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites.'"
Why did God allow the Israelites to wander in the desert?
a) To punish them for their disobedience
b) To teach them to trust Him
c) Because of their lack of faith and disobedience
d) To give them time to reflect on their past
Correct Answer: c) Because of their lack of faith and disobedience
Scripture: Numbers 14:22-23 - "Not one of them will ever see the land I promised on oath to their ancestors. No one who has treated me with contempt will ever see it."
Who was the prophet that confronted King Ahab and Queen Jezebel?
A. RUTH D. ELIJAH
B. ISAIAH
C. ELISHA
Answer: Elijah
Scripture: 1 Kings 18:1 - "After a long time, in the third year, the word of the Lord came to Elijah: 'Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the land.'"
What was the name of the land that God promised to Abraham and his descendants?
a) Egypt
b) Israel
c) The Promised Land (Canaan)
d) Jerusalem
Correct Answer: c) The Promised Land (Canaan)
Scripture: Genesis 12:7 - "The Lord appeared to Abram and said, 'To your offspring I will give this land.'"
When did the Israelites cross the Jordan River into the Promised Land under the leadership of Joshua?
A) Immediately after the Exodus from Egypt
B) Forty years after the Exodus
C) Three days after receiving God's command
D) One year after the death of Moses
Answer:
C) Three days after receiving God's command
Supporting Bible Scripture:
In Joshua 1:10-11 (NIV), it states:
"So Joshua ordered the officers of the people: ‘Go through the camp and tell the people, “Get your provisions ready. Three days from now you will cross the Jordan here, to go in and take possession of the land the Lord your God is giving you for your own.”’
Where did the Israelites cross the Jordan River to enter the Promised Land?
a) Jericho
b) Mount Nebo
c) Gilgal
d) Shiloh
Correct Answer: a) Jericho
Scripture: Joshua 3:16 - "The water from upstream stopped flowing. It piled up in a heap a great distance away, at a town called Adam in the vicinity of Zarethan, while the water flowing down to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho."
Why did Solomon ask God for wisdom?
a) Because he wanted to be the wealthiest king
b) Because he wanted to build the greatest temple
c) Because he wanted to govern God's people well
d) Because he wanted to conquer his enemies
Correct Answer: c) Because he wanted to govern God's people well
Scripture: 1 Kings 3:9 - "So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong."