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People in the Old Testament Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the people in the Bible. I hope it is easy for you!

A multiple-choice quiz by dolly680. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
dolly680

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
329,780

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
558

Question 1 of 10

1. God rested on the fifth day after creating the world.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Abraham's wife's name? Hint

Hannah

Mary

Sarah

Ruth

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Moses' brother's name? Hint

Aaron

Joseph

Cain

David

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first king of Israel who was appointed by God through Samuel? Hint

Solomon

Jonathan

Saul

David

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who is widely held to have been the wisest person in the Old Testament? Hint

Daniel

Samuel

Solomon

Job

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of Esther's cousin? Hint

David

Samuel

Jonah

Mordecai

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Question 7 of 10

7. The Bible names three friends of Daniel.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. According to the Bible, was Elijah a prophet?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. The serpent convinced Eve to eat the fruit of knowledge of good and evil.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was David's best friend? Hint

Daniel

Saul

Job

Jonathan

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. God rested on the fifth day after creating the world.

Answer: False

God rested on the seventh day after creating the world. This is found in Genesis chapter 1.

2. What was Abraham's wife's name?

Answer: Sarah

Abraham's name was Abram and Sarah's name was Sarai before God changed their names. This is found in Genesis chapter 17.

3. What was Moses' brother's name?

Answer: Aaron

Aaron went with Moses to Egypt to Pharaoh. This is found in Exodus chapter 4.

4. Who was the first king of Israel who was appointed by God through Samuel?

Answer: Saul

Saul was the first king. He was faithful but afterwards he turned away from God. This is found in 1 Samuel chapter 9.

5. Who is widely held to have been the wisest person in the Old Testament?

Answer: Solomon

Solomon asked for wisdom and knowledge from God and God gave him what he wanted. There was no king like him ever. This is found in 1 Kings chapter 3.

6. What was the name of Esther's cousin?

Answer: Mordecai

Mordecai was Esther's cousin. He had taken her as his own daughter because her father and mother had died. This is found in Esther chapter 2.

7. The Bible names three friends of Daniel.

Answer: True

Daniel had three friends: Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah. Only three are mentioned by name in the Bible. This is found in Daniel chapter 1.

8. According to the Bible, was Elijah a prophet?

Answer: Yes

Elijah was a prophet of God and worked many miracles. This is found in 1 Kings chapter 17.

9. The serpent convinced Eve to eat the fruit of knowledge of good and evil.

Answer: True

The serpent convinced Eve to eat the fruit, and this made a lot of trouble for her and for Adam. This is found in Genesis chapter 3.

10. Who was David's best friend?

Answer: Jonathan

Jonathan was David's best friend and was also King Saul's son. This is found in 1 Samuel chapter 20.

Source: Author dolly680

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