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Here is where the Bible-savvy are separated from the trivia-challenged. Hopelessly stumped? Do some reading at the Bible Gateway or in your own Bible before you take the quiz.


  1. How many of Jesus’ disciples were fishers by trade? (Matthew 4)

    All of them
    One
    Four
    None of them

  2. On which day of Creation were sea creatures created? (Genesis 1)

    Fifth
    Second
    Fourth
    Eighth

  3. How long was Jonah trapped in the belly of the whale? (Jonah 1)

    Three weeks
    Three days
    Three months
    Wasn't it Gepetto who was swallowed by a whale?

  4. What happened to the Nile River when Moses put his rod in that caused all the fish to die? (Exodus 7)

    It became loaded with frogs
    It turned to blood
    It turned to wine
    It dried up

  5. How long did it rain while Noah was on the ark? (Genesis 7)

    Forty days
    One hundred fifty days
    Seven days
    It rained before Noah got on the ark

  6. What body of water did Moses bring the Israelites through? (Exodus 15)

    The Yellow River
    The Red Sea
    The Black Sea
    The Blue Lagoon

  7. Jesus told Peter to cast his line to catch a fish with what special thing in its mouth? (Matthew 17)

    Another fish
    A pearl
    A coin
    A tongue

  8. In what river did John the Baptist baptize Jesus? (Matthew 3)

    The Jordan River
    The Nile River
    The Tigris River
    The Mississippi River

  9. What happened to Peter when he walked on the water with Jesus? (Matthew 14)

    He danced on the water in praise
    He wasn’t able to reach Jesus
    He got scared and started to sink
    He became blind

  10. How did Noah know the land was finally dry after the flood? (Genesis 7)

    The dove didn’t come back
    The dove brought back an olive branch
    The dove found a mate
    He watched The Weather Channel




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