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Explore creation, the patriarchs, Exodus, judges, kings, prophets, and wisdom books with a rich Old Testament Bible trivia challenge.

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On which day did God create the sun, moon, and stars?

Correct answer: Fourth day

Genesis 1:14-19 places the sun, moon, and stars on the fourth day of creation.
How old was Noah when the floodwaters came upon the earth?

Correct answer: 600 years old

Genesis 7:6 says Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters came.
Which son of Isaac became the father of the twelve tribes of Israel?

Correct answer: Jacob

Jacob, later called Israel, became the father of the twelve tribes.
What did God speak to Moses from in the wilderness?

Correct answer: A burning bush

Exodus 3 describes God calling Moses from the burning bush.
How many plagues came upon Egypt before Pharaoh let Israel go?

Correct answer: 10

The book of Exodus records ten plagues against Egypt.
Who succeeded Moses as the leader who brought Israel into the promised land?

Correct answer: Joshua

Joshua took leadership after Moses and led Israel into Canaan.
Which judge led Israel with the help of Barak?

Correct answer: Deborah

Deborah served as judge and called Barak into battle in Judges 4.
Who anointed David as king while Saul was still ruling?

Correct answer: Samuel

Samuel anointed David in Bethlehem in 1 Samuel 16.
Which king asked God for wisdom to govern the people?

Correct answer: Solomon

Solomon asked for wisdom, and God granted it generously.
Which prophet confronted the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?

Correct answer: Elijah

Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal in 1 Kings 18.
Who was thrown into a den of lions in Babylon?

Correct answer: Daniel

Daniel was thrown into the lions’ den for continuing to pray to God.
What is the first book of the Old Testament?

Correct answer: Genesis

Genesis opens the Bible and begins the Old Testament narrative.

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