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Old Testament Basics Quiz

Test your knowledge of the stories, figures, and events of the Old Testament!

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About the Old Testament Basics Quiz

The Old Testament Basics Quiz is a free medium-level Bible quiz featuring 20 multiple-choice questions. Test your knowledge of the stories, figures, and events of the Old Testament! Each question comes with a 20-second countdown timer and instant explanations after every answer so you can learn as you play. This quiz is completely free on GoKwiz — no account or sign up required.

Old Testament Basics Quiz — Practice Questions

1. Who built the ark according to the Bible?

  1. Abraham
  2. David
  3. Moses
  4. Noah

2. In how many days did God create the world according to Genesis?

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 7

3. Who was the first man according to the Bible?

  1. Abel
  2. Adam
  3. Cain
  4. Noah

4. What did God promise Noah with a rainbow?

  1. Never to flood the entire earth again
  2. That he would become the father of nations
  3. That he would live forever
  4. That his descendants would be great

5. Who was sold into slavery by his brothers?

  1. Benjamin
  2. Joseph
  3. Judah
  4. Reuben

6. What body of water did Moses part?

  1. The Dead Sea
  2. The Jordan River
  3. The Nile River
  4. The Red Sea

7. How many plagues did God send on Egypt?

  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 7
  4. 8

8. What was the name of Abraham's wife?

  1. Leah
  2. Rachel
  3. Rebekah
  4. Sarah

9. Which king was known for his great wisdom in the Old Testament?

  1. David
  2. Rehoboam
  3. Saul
  4. Solomon

10. What instrument was King David famous for playing?

  1. Flute
  2. Harp
  3. Lyre
  4. Trumpet

11. Who were the first two sons of Adam and Eve?

  1. Cain and Abel
  2. Isaac and Ishmael
  3. Jacob and Esau
  4. Shem and Ham

12. What did God command Abraham to sacrifice, before stopping him?

  1. A lamb
  2. His livestock
  3. His servant
  4. His son Isaac

13. In which garden did Adam and Eve live?

  1. Garden of Eden
  2. Garden of Gethsemane
  3. Garden of Olives
  4. Garden of Sharon

14. What was the name of Moses's brother?

  1. Aaron
  2. Caleb
  3. Hur
  4. Joshua

15. How many books are in the Old Testament (Protestant Bible)?

  1. 27
  2. 33
  3. 39
  4. 46

16. What did Daniel's three friends refuse to worship in Babylon?

  1. A golden calf
  2. A golden statue of the king
  3. Nebuchadnezzar himself
  4. The sun god Baal

17. Who swallowed Jonah according to the Bible?

  1. A great fish
  2. A sea monster
  3. A shark
  4. A whale

18. What food did God provide the Israelites in the desert?

  1. Bread and fish
  2. Figs and honey
  3. Grapes and grain
  4. Quail and manna

19. Who was the strongest man in the Bible?

  1. David
  2. Goliath
  3. Samson
  4. Solomon

20. On which mountain did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?

  1. Mount Carmel
  2. Mount Nebo
  3. Mount Sinai
  4. Mount Zion

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This quiz contains 20 questions.

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