Each Question Has Five Answers Quiz

Answer: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

The first five books of the Pentateuch and the Old Testament are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. Tradition holds the books were written by Moses but some modern day scholars dispute this belief.

The first five books cover a large number of topics, ranging from the creation of the world to mass destruction caused by a mammoth flood; from the exodus of the Israelites out of Egypt to God announcing the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai.

Answer: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, David, Elijah

The names Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, David and Elijah can be found both in the Old and New Testaments using the NKJV. However, none of the fifteen other names listed in the three incorrect answers can be found in the New Testament, using the NKJV.

For the record, using the NKJV, Abraham appears seventy-three times in the New Testament, Isaac eighteen times, Jacob twenty-five times, David fifty-six times and Elijah thirty times.

Answer: Othniel, Ehud, Shamgar, Tola, Jair

Othniel, Ehud, Shamgar, Tola and Jair were all judges of Israel. Their exploits are documented in the Book of Judges. Out of the fifteen other names given as possible answers, there is no documentation in Scripture any of them served as a judge of Israel, although all the names are from the Old Testament.

Answer: Asa, Jehoram. Manasseh, Jehoshaphat, Pekahiah

Asa, Jehoram. Manasseh, Jehoshaphat and Pekahiah were all kings of Israel, or Judah. Their exploits are documented in 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles and 2 Chronicles. Out of the fifteen other names given as possible answers, there is no documentation in Scripture any of them served as a king of Israel or Judah. However, all the names are from the Old Testament.

Answer: Jeremiah, Isaiah, Ezekiel, Elijah, Elisha

There are numerous prophets in the Old Testament with five of them being Jeremiah, Isaiah, Ezekiel, Elijah and Elisha.

Jeremiah, Isaiah and Ezekiel are each credited with writing an Old Testament book of prophecy. Meanwhile, the exploits of Elijah and Elisha are documented in 1 Kings and 2 Kings.

None of the fifteen other names contained in the three lists of incorrect answers were prophets of God, although all the names are from the Old Testament.

Answer: Silas, Timothy, Titus, Priscilla, Aquila

The correct answer is Silas, Timothy, Titus, Priscilla and Aquila. They were all workers in the early church, as documented in the New Testament. Out of the three sets of five different names given as possible answers, there is no documentation any of them were involved in church work after the resurrection and ascension of Jesus. although it is possible in some cases.

Answer: Judas, Jude, Levi, Nathanael, Philip

Judas, Jude, Levi, Nathanael and Philip were five of the original Twelve Disciples. None of the fifteen other names listed as possible answers were part of the original Twelve Disciples, although they are all from the New Testament.

For the record, here are the names of the Twelve Disciples in alphabetical order:
1.) Andrew
2.) Bartholomew / Nathanael
3.) James, the Elder
4.) James, the Lesser or Younger
5.) John
6.) Judas Iscariot
7.) Jude / Thaddaeus, also known as Judas, the son of James
8.) Matthew / Levi
9.) Peter or Simon Peter
10.) Philip
11.) Simon the Zealot, also known as the Canaanite
12.) Thomas

Answer: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts

The first five books of the New Testament, in order of appearance, are Matthew, Mark, Luke, John and Acts.

The Gospel of Matthew was written by a former tax collector called Matthew, who was also known as Levi while the Gospel of Mark was written by a worker in the early church who was also known as John Mark. Luke, a physician and a worker in the early church, wrote the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts. Meanwhile, John, one of the original Twelve Disciples, wrote the Gospel of John.

Answer: Romans, Philippians, 1 Timothy, 1 Thessalonians, Philemon

The five books written by Paul are Romans, Philippians, 1 Timothy, 1 Thessalonians and Philemon. For the record, Paul is credited with writing a total of thirteen books in the New Testament.

The eight other books he is credited with writing are 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Colossians, 2 Timothy, 2 Thessalonians and Titus.

Answer: 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude, Revelation

The last five books of the New Testament, in order of appearance, are 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude and Revelation.

Tradition holds John, one of the original Twelve Disciples wrote four of the five books -- 1 John, 2 John, 3 John and Revelation. Meanwhile, Jude was the author of the book that bears his name. According to Jude 1:1, he was a bondservant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James.

According to Protestant tradition, Jude was a brother of Jesus. However, Catholic tradition holds Jesus did not have brothers or sisters. When reference is made to brothers and sisters of Jesus in Scripture, Catholics believe it is in reference to the people being closely connected to Jesus as part of a kinship, but not as a brother or sister in the literal sense.