The Bible Knowledge Quiz
This quiz will test your knowledge about the Bible as a book, its historical background, and its content. How many will you get correct?

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SECTION 1: QUESTIONS ABOUT THE BIBLE
This section of the quiz will test your knowledge about the Bible as a collection of books. You need to know what type of book you are reading before you can understand it.
What does the word "testament" mean?
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What is the Septuagint (LXX)?
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What are the first five books of the Bible called?
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How many Gospel accounts are there in the Bible?
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(True or False) The books of the Bible are the same for Protestants, Catholics, and Orthodox Christians.
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Approximately what percentage of the Christian Bible is the Old Testament?
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SECTION 2: QUESTIONS ABOUT THE HISTORY BEHIND THE BIBLE
The Bible is a historical document. To understand it, you need to know something about the historical circumstances that stand behind it.
Which foreign empire enslaved the Israelites for 400 years?
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Which foreign empire conquered Israel in 722-721 B.C.?
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Which foreign empire conquered Judah in 587 B.C.?
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Which foreign king allowed the exiles to return to the land?
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Which foreign empire ruled Israel during the time of Jesus and the early Church?
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(True or False) The Apostle Paul was a Roman citizen.
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SECTION 3: QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CONTENT OF THE BIBLE
Above all, you need a general knowledge of what's in the Bible if you are going to understand it well. This section of the quiz will test your knowledge of the Bible's content.
Who committed the first murder in the Bible?
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Who built the ark?
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Which of these is NOT a definition of "Israel" used in the Bible?
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Which of these were NOT a part of God's covenant with Abraham?
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How old was Abraham when he and Sarah had Isaac?
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According to Genesis, what does the name "Israel" mean?
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Which of these was NOT one of Jacob's sons?
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To which tribe did Moses's parents belong?
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From which tribe did Israel's priests come?
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Who became the leader of Israel after Moses's death?
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Who anointed Israel's first two kings?
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Who was Israel's first king?
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Who was Israel's second king?
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Who was Israel's third king?
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(True or False) God promised that David's dynasty would last forever as long as his descendants were faithful to the covenant.
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Solomon's son was king when the kingdom of Israel split into the North (Israel) and the South (Judah). What was his name?
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Which of these kings found the book of the Law and reformed Judah's worship?
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Which king ate at the table of the king of Babylon, for the rest of his life?
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Which of these is NOT considered a major prophet?
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Who oversaw the rebuilding of the temple?
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Where was Jesus born?
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How old was Jesus when his parents left him in Jerusalem?
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In what body of water was Jesus baptized?
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How many disciples did Jesus select?
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Which TWO men appeared with Jesus during his transfiguration?
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Which disciple betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver?
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Which disciple denied Jesus three times?
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Where was Jesus crucified?
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What was Paul's other name in Acts?
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Which of these men did NOT go on a missionary trip with Paul?
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Which of these communities did NOT receive a letter from Paul?
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According to Revelation 22, what is on either side of the river in the middle of the heavenly city?
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