Books in the Bible Trivia Quiz

Answer: Mordecai and his heroism

When King Ahasuerus could not sleep, he had the book of records brought to him so he could read. When he came upon the passage that dealt with Mordecai preventing the assassination of King Ahasuerus, he called upon Haman to have Mordecai be given a royal robe, a royal crest, and a horse.

Answer: Moses

When Moses saw what Aaron and the Israelites had done with the idols he asked God to blot him out of His book for the sins committed by the Israelites. God told Moses that the only people that would be blotted out of His book were the people that committed the sin.

Answer: Nazareth

While in the synagogue Jesus read, 'The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised'.

When he was finished reading, Jesus closed the book and gave it back to the teacher who gave it to Him.

Answer: Honey

God instructed Ezekiel to eat the scroll in Ezekiel 2:8 and then again in Ezekiel 3:1-2. After eating the scroll, Ezekiel said God made it taste as sweet as honey. With the scroll eaten, Ezekiel went to speak to the people of Israel.

Answer: Ezra

Ezra was standing above the people behind a pulpit specifically made for him when he began reading from the book of the law. He read from the book of the law from dawn until noon.

Answer: Temple

Hilkiah was a high priest for King Josiah. One day while he was in the temple he found the book of the law of Moses and took the book to Shaphan, the scribe.

Answer: Josiah

Shaphan was the scribe (secretary) for King Josiah. When Hilkiah gave Shaphan the book, Shaphan immediately took the book of the law to King Josiah and read it to him.

Answer: He tore his clothes

When King Josiah heard the words that his scribe Shaphan had read to him, he tore his clothes from his body. After that, King Josiah sent five men out into the world to learn what the words in the book of the law of Moses meant. When they returned, King Josiah learned that he would die a peaceful death before he was able to see the destruction that would come to his city.

Answer: Baruch

It was the fourth year of reign for King Jehoiakam when the prophet Jeremiah dictated a book to a man named Baruch. The book that Baruch wrote instructed the people that God would soon destroy everything that was built.

Answer: Blood

After Moses read the rules of the book of the law to the people, he sprinkled everything in the tabernacle with blood. According to the book of the law, everything must be cleansed with the blood of God for without the blood there is no forgiveness.