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Second in Line Trivia Quiz

There are many firsts in the Blble. This quiz covers who or what came in second. My reference is KJV. Good luck and have fun.

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

Author
griller

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
164,683

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. It is well known that Methuselah, at 969 years, was the longest-lived man. Who came in second at 962 years? Hint

Lamech

Enoch

Cainan

Jared

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Question 2 of 10

2. The serpent in Eden was the first talking animal in the Bible. What was the second? Hint

Noah's elephant

Mary's donkey

Balaam's donkey

Daniel's lion

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Question 3 of 10

3. Stephen was the first Christian Martyr. What apostle had the distinction of being the second Christian to be martryed? Hint

James, brother of John

Timothy

Simon Peter

John, brother of James

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Question 4 of 10

4. The first king of Israel was Saul. Who was the second? Hint

Ishbosheth

Judah

Samuel

Abner

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Question 5 of 10

5. If the first covenant God made with man was his covenant with Noah, with whom did he make the second covenant? Hint

Esau

Abraham

Jacob

Isaac

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Question 6 of 10

6. Jacob fathered many children, the eldest being Reuben. Who was his second son? Hint

Asher

Levi

Simeon

Judah

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Question 7 of 10

7. The first judge of Israel was Othniel. Who was the second? Hint

Ehud

Eglon

Benjamin

Gera

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Question 8 of 10

8. In John's Gospel, Jesus' first miracle is turning water into wine. What is the second miracle? Hint

Making a crippled man walk

Healing an official's son in Cana

Making the blind man see

Raising Lazarus from the dead

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Question 9 of 10

9. The first plague in Egypt was the turning of the Nile waters to blood. What was the second plague? Hint

frogs

flies

lice

hail

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Question 10 of 10

10. David's first capital city was Hebron. What was his second, and more famous, capital? Hint

Bethlehem

Jerusalem

Jericho

Damascus

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. It is well known that Methuselah, at 969 years, was the longest-lived man. Who came in second at 962 years?

Answer: Jared

Genesis 5:20 : And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died. Lamech lived to be 777, Cainan was 910, and Enoch was 365.

2. The serpent in Eden was the first talking animal in the Bible. What was the second?

Answer: Balaam's donkey

The story of Balaam and his talking donkey can be found in Numbers 22:28-30.

3. Stephen was the first Christian Martyr. What apostle had the distinction of being the second Christian to be martryed?

Answer: James, brother of John

Acts 12:1-2 tells of Herod the king killing James with a sword.

4. The first king of Israel was Saul. Who was the second?

Answer: Ishbosheth

2 Samuel 2:8-10 tells of Abner, captain of Saul's host, choosing Saul's son, Ishbosheth, to rule over Israel.

5. If the first covenant God made with man was his covenant with Noah, with whom did he make the second covenant?

Answer: Abraham

Chapters 15-17 of Genesis tells the amazing story of God's covenant with Abraham. Some theologians consider the first covenant to have been with Adam and the second covenant to have been the promise of a redeemer in Genesis 3:17, making Noah's the third covenant and Abraham's the fourth!

6. Jacob fathered many children, the eldest being Reuben. Who was his second son?

Answer: Simeon

Genesis 29:33 talks about the birth of Simeon. Levi and Judah were third and fourth born, respectively.

7. The first judge of Israel was Othniel. Who was the second?

Answer: Ehud

The third chapter of Judges, verse 15 begins the story of Ehud the son of Gera. This is an amazing story.

8. In John's Gospel, Jesus' first miracle is turning water into wine. What is the second miracle?

Answer: Healing an official's son in Cana

John 4:43-54 chronicles this wonderous event.

9. The first plague in Egypt was the turning of the Nile waters to blood. What was the second plague?

Answer: frogs

Read Exodus 8:1-8 to find out about the second plague, or watch the Charleton Heston film.

10. David's first capital city was Hebron. What was his second, and more famous, capital?

Answer: Jerusalem

Read 2 Samuel 5:6-10 to find this out.

Source: Author griller

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