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Bible Trivia -- By the Numbers Quiz

All of the answers to these questions are numbers. If you add the answers for Questions 1 through 9, you'll have the number answer for question 10. I used the King James Version of the Bible. Hope you enjoy it, and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by books407. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
books407

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
195,506

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2784

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (7/10), Guest 50 (1/10), Guest 217 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. During the flood, how many people were on the ark? Hint

125

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Question 2 of 10

2. You know that it rained for forty days and forty nights. After it stopped raining, how many days was it before the Noah's ark rested on the mountains of Ararat? Hint

365

150

240

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Question 3 of 10

3. Israel was both a family and a great nation. How many tribes belonged to this family? Hint

4. Joseph's brothers were jealous of him because Jacob, his father, favored him. They conspired to get rid of him, and put him in a pit. He was retrieved from the pit and sold for how many pieces of silver? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. While the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness, God provided food for them. One of the foods He provided was manna. For how many years did the Israelites eat manna? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. When the Israelites were in the Promised Land, judges ruled them for many years. Many exciting stories are in the book of Judges. One of the judges was Tola. We know very little about him, but we do know how long he judged Israel. How many years was it? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Ruth was a wonderful daughter-in-law. She was so wonderful that at the end of the book of Ruth, she was pronounced to be a better daughter-in-law than how many sons? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Now moving to the New Testament, let's think about the ministry of Jesus. Jesus healed many people. Once He healed a group of lepers and only one of them returned to thank Jesus for the healing. How many were healed? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Jesus was betrayed by Judas and sold for how many pieces of silver? Hint

100

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Question 10 of 10

10. Now that you have all the numbers, you can answer this final question with ease. Samson was a colorful judge of Israel. Once he set fire to the tails of foxes and set them loose in the cornfields of the Philistines. How many foxes?

Answer: (The story is in Judges 15)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. During the flood, how many people were on the ark?

Answer: 8

1 Peter 3:20 tells us that there were 8 souls. Genesis 7:13 tells us who they were: Noah, his wife, his three sons, and their wives.

2. You know that it rained for forty days and forty nights. After it stopped raining, how many days was it before the Noah's ark rested on the mountains of Ararat?

Answer: 150

Genesis 8:3 "And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated."

3. Israel was both a family and a great nation. How many tribes belonged to this family?

Answer: 12

Genesis 49:28 "And these are the twelve tribes of Israel:" Specifically, the tribes were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Zebulun, Issachar, Dan, Gad, Asher, Naphtali, Joseph, and Benjamin.

Answer: 20

Genesis 37:28 "Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt."

5. While the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness, God provided food for them. One of the foods He provided was manna. For how many years did the Israelites eat manna?

Answer: 40

Exodus 16:35 "And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years..."

Answer: 23

Judges 10:2 "And he judged Israel twenty and three years..."

7. Ruth was a wonderful daughter-in-law. She was so wonderful that at the end of the book of Ruth, she was pronounced to be a better daughter-in-law than how many sons?

Answer: 7

Ruth 4:15, speaking to Naomi, the mother-in-law, some women said "...which is better to thee than seven sons..."

Answer: 10

You'll find this story in Luke 17:11-19. The one that returned to thank Jesus was a Samaritan.

9. Jesus was betrayed by Judas and sold for how many pieces of silver?

Answer: 30

Matthew 26:15 "...And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver." The New Open Bible says that this would be about $3,840.

Answer: 300

Judges 15:4 "And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes..."

Source: Author books407

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