Bible Quiz Gen 1-5
Bible Quiz Gen 1-5
Bible Quiz Gen 1-5
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. On which day
did God say, "Let the waters bring forth swarms of living creatures, and
let birds fly above the earth across the dome of the sky"?
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2. Chapter 2: The Creation, Part II
This chapter contains a second account of the creation that goes into
more detail on the creation of humankind. Which point is not addressed
in this chapter?
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3. Chapter 3: Sin in the Garden
This chapter relates the story of the first sin, when Eve, after listening
to advice from the serpent, ate fruit from the tree of the knowledge of
good and evil and convinced Adam to do the same. What kind of fruit
was it?
Pomegranate
Apple
Fig
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4. Chapter 4: The First Murder Mystery
Abel was found slain. We know the culprit - his brother, Cain. We know
where - Cain took Abel out into the field, presumably so he wouldn't be
witnessed. The only thing we need to know is, what is generally
understood to have been Cain's motive?
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5. Chapter 5: Adam's Descendants
Lamech
Jared
Enosh
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6. Chapter 6: Prelude to Destruction
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7. Chapter 7: The Great Flood
God told Noah to load up the ark, which he did, and a week later, the
storm hit. How old was Noah when the rains began to fall?
Answer: ( A number)
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8. Chapter 8: The Flood Subsides
After 150 days on the newly formed sea that used to be earth, God
started to make the waters decrease. To see if any land had yet
appeared, Noah sent a bird to fly around and bring him word. Which was
the first bird Noah sent?
A raven
A seagull
A dove
An eagle
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9. Chapter 9: The Covenant... and the Aftermath
God placed a rainbow in the sky to signify that He would never destroy
the world by flood. Soon after that, Noah got drunk and lay around in his
tent naked. One of his sons found him, then went and told his brothers.
When Noah awoke, he cursed someone. Who?
Ham
Shem
Canaan
Japheth
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10. Chapter 10: The Descendants of Noah
Arpachshad
Sidon
Magog
Egypt
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11. Chapter 11: The Tower of Babel
When the people of earth began building a tower to reach the heavens
and make a name for themselves, what did God do to provide an
obstacle?
Hardened their hearts to make them frustrated with the length of the process
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12. Chapter 12: The Call of Abram
Here, God called Abram and promised to show him a new land, as well
as to make him into a great nation. Where on this journey did Abram
claim Sarai was his sister?
Canaan
Shechem
Bethel
Egypt
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13. Chapter 13: Abram and Lot Separate
Lot was the son of Abram's brother Haran, but he was the only relative
Abram took when God sent him out. Now, they're about to separate,
because the land cannot support both flocks together. To which city did
Lot go?
Sodom
Canaan
Gomorrah
Zeboim
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14. Chapter 14: Abram Is Blessed
After rescuing Lot from the armies that had attacked Sodom and
Gomorrah, Abram went to Sodom and was blessed by a "priest of God
Most High". Who was this priest?
King Bera of Sodom
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15. Chapter 15: The Covenant
"Look toward heaven and count the stars, if you are able to count them...So shall
your descendants be."
"I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name
great., so that you will be a blessing."
"Your offspring shall be aliens in a land that is not theirs, and shall be slaves
there, and they shall be oppressed for four hundred years."
"To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river,
the river Euphrates."
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16. Chapter 16: Call Me Ishmael
Abram and Sarai were now old, and Sarai's biological clock was ticking
away. Anxious about God's timing, Sarai gave a slave-girl to Abram to
bear them a son. What was the slave girl's name?
Tamar
Rachel
Hagar
Jezebel
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17. Chapter 17: The Sign of the Covenant
When Abram was 99 and God still hadn't fulfilled his promise to give
Abraham a son by Sarai, He spoke to Abram about the sign of his
covenant. Which of the following Jewish customs was mentioned as
this sign?
Male circumcision
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18. Chapter 18: No, Really! You'll Have A Son!
Abraham was visited in this chapter by three men, whom he served. The
men, messengers of God, told Abraham that he would have a son by
Sarah in the next season. What did Sarah do when she heard this news?
Screamed
Ran away
Wept
Laughed
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19. Chapter 19: The Doom of Sodom and Gomorrah
At the end of Chapter 18, we see that the Lord is ready to destroy the
wicked cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, but Abraham has talked Him
down to sparing it if ten righteous people are found. The men who had
promised Abraham a son are currently visiting with Lot in Sodom, but
the people of Sodom want to rape them. What does Lot offer them
instead of his visitors?
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20. Chapter 20: Abraham and Sarah in Gerar
For the second time since he began his journey, Abraham found himself
traveling through a foreign land with his wife, claiming she was his
sister. Who was the king that took her in this time?
Xerxes
Abimelech
Amraphel
Shemeber
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21. Chapter 21: Promise Fulfilled
Finally, Sarah conceived and had a son. What was his name?
God asked Abraham to prove his faith in Him by sacrificing his own son
on an altar. When Abraham was about to go through with it, God
stopped him and provided an animal for the sacrifice. What kind of
animal was it?
A cow
A ram
A chicken
A boar
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23. Chapter 23: The Death of Sarah
105
127
136
99
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24. Chapter 24: The Quest for Rebekah
Abraham made his servant swear that he would not allow his son to
marry a Canaanite woman, but would go back and find her a bride from
the land of Abraham's birth. The servant prayed to God that the woman
for Abraham's son would answer his request for a drink with what?
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25. Chapter 25: Jacob and Esau
Jacob and Esau were twins, the sons of Abraham's son (who still
remains nameless so you don't get an extra hint for #21). They were
fiercely competitive, even in the womb. Esau came out first, with Jacob
holding on to his heel. By virtue of being born first, Esau had a
birthright, which he sold to Jacob for what price?
Wine
His wife
Cattle
Stew