Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Think you know your Christian Bible? Try this quiz

The Holy Bible English Standard Version (ESV)Are you a Christian or perhaps just a student of history and religion who has spent plenty of time reading the Holy Bible? If so, test your knowledge by answering the 25 questions to this quiz. Some questions are easy, but others might be hard, even tricky.

  1. What is the name of the first man created by God?
  2. Who said, "My ears had heard of you, but now my eyes have seen you?" Text taken from New International Version.
  3. How old was Sarah when she died?
  4. What is the name of the mother of Moses?
  5. What book lies between the Book of Judges and Samuel 1?
  6. How many Gospels are there in the Bible?
  7. How many times does the word "Trinity" appear in the Bible?
  8. In an attempt to kill the messiah, King Herod orders all male toddlers slain in what town?
  9. What town is the childhood home of Jesus?
  10. What man first announces Jesus' coming during Jesus' lifetime?
  11. How many books are there in the Old Testament?
  12. In what language was the New Testament originally written?
  13. In what year was the first edition of the King James Bible printed?
  14. How many times does Eve's name appear in the Bible?
  15. How many of each animal did Moses bring aboard the ark?
  16. Who was the mother of Isaac?
  17. What is the fourth book of the Bible?
  18. Who followed Moses part of the way up Mount Sinai where Moses would receive the Ten Commandments?
  19. The Ten Commandments are initially outlined in the book of Exodus, but what other book of the Bible also contains a slightly different outline of the Ten Commandments?
  20. According to tradition, who wrote the Book of Psalms?
  21. What is the name of the ruler of the Persian empire at the beginning of the Book of Esther?
  22. Who was Philemon?
  23. Where was John when he received his first vision for the Book of Revelation?
  24. Was Luke one of the twelve apostles?
  25. What is the sixth book in the New Testament?

For answers to this quiz, check out this link.

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