Biblical Scavenger Hunt Trivia Quiz

Answer: Genesis

SosiGENES IS the name of an Alexandrian astronomer at the Hellenistic Age.

Genesis is the first Biblical book. It is attributed to Moses and was probably written at the 13th century BC. Genesis tells us about the Creation of the World, the Original Sin, the Flood and the Patriarchs.

Answer: Luke

Leonard PLUKEnet was a botanist and gardener to Mary II, Queen of England.

Luke is the third book of the New Testament and is counted among the Gospels of Christ. Luke, the author, also wrote the Book of Acts.

Answer: Esther

Bobby Riggs challenged Billie Jean King to a tennis match, dubbed "The Battle of the Sexes", but he did not manage to bEST HER.

The Book of Esther can be found in the Old Testament. It tells us how Esther, a young Jewish woman, became Queen of Persia and saved her people from a genocide plotted by Haman, a vizier who hated the Jews.

Answer: Ruth

King Arthur's fatheR, UTHer Pendragon, was a friend of the wizard Merlin.

The Book of Ruth is one of the books of the Old Testament. It tells the story of Ruth, a woman from Moab, who accepted the Lord as God and was an ancestress of King David.

Answer: Hebrews

"James will not become famous for the beer HE BREWS", was something that Joule's wife could have told.

The Book of Hebrews is one of the Epistles of the New Testament. Although the identity of the author s disputed, it is traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul. Its main subject Jesus Christ's role as mediator between God and the humanity.

Answer: Nahum

AnNA HUMmed her favorite song to herself while returning home.

The Book of Nahum is counted among the minor prophets in the Old Testament. Its main theme is the fall of Nineveh, the capital of Assyria. It can be argued that Nahum rejoices at the downfall of Assyria, since his people had suffered much by the Assyrians.

Answer: Job

JO Bakes a cake for her son on his birthday.

The Book of Job is one of the books of the Old Testament. Christianity holds Job in high esteem, since his declaration of faith is the basis of several hymns as well as a proto-Christian statement of belief.

Answer: Joel

The banJO ELlis owned was made in the 19th century.

The Book of Joel is counted among the minor prophets of the Old Testament. It is not known when it was written and the reference to the Greeks has not given any help, since they had access to Judea from Mycenean times.

Answer: Amos

AdAM, OScar and Thomas were the best students in their class at University.

The Book of Amos belongs in the Old Testament. It was perhaps the first prophetic book to be written. Though Amos hailed from the southern kingdom of Judah, he preached in the northern kingdom of Israel. He was active during the reign of King Jeroboam II, from 786 BC to 746 BC.

Answer: Mark

TaMAR Knows everything people gossip in this village.

Mark is the second book of the New Testament and is counted among the Gospels. Its author was a follower and disciple of the apostle Peter. Though the Gospel of Mark is placed after the Gospel of Matthew, it was most probably Mark who wrote his Gospel first.