Quiz on People of the Bible for Adults

Copyright 2000 by Arlo E. Moehlenpah

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  1. Son of Adam through whom the Messiah came

    2. Your answer:
    Abel
    Cain
    Eber
    Seth
    None of the Above

  2. Brother of Shem

    3. Your answer:
    Cain
    Eber
    Ham
    Nimrod
    None of the Above

  3. King of Salem and priest of most high God

    4. Your answer:
    David
    Melchizedek
    Samuel
    Solomon
    None of the Above

  4. Sister of Moses

    5. Your answer:
    Bilhah
    Jochebed
    Miriam
    Zilpah
    None of the Above

  5. Father-in-law of Moses

    6. Your answer:
    Hur
    Joram
    Pharaoh
    Zipporah
    None of the Above

  6. Swallowed up by the earth

    7. Your answer:
    Balak
    Kohath
    Korah
    Miriam
    None of the Above

  7. Took a Babylonish garment and hid it in his tent

    8. Your answer:
    Achan
    Carmi
    Hushai
    Korah
    None of the Above

  8. Lady judge

    9. Your answer:
    Abigail
    Deborah
    Esther
    Hannah
    None of the Above

  9. His name means “The glory is departed from Israel for the ark of God is taken.”

    10. Your answer:
    Abihu
    Hophni
    Judas
    Phineas
    None of the Above

  10. Bathsheba’s husband whom David had put to death

    11. Your answer:
    Abner
    Joab
    Shimei
    Uriah
    None of the Above

  11. Son of David who tried to become king just before Solomon was made king.

    12. Your answer:
    Absalom
    Adonijah
    Amnon
    Asaph
    None of the Above

  12. Was king of Israel when the kingdom divided. He did not obey the recommendations of the elders.

    13. Your answer:
    David
    Jeroboam
    Rehoboam
    Saul
    None of the Above

  13. Was murdered by Ahab for his vineyard

    14. Your answer:
    Gehazi
    Jehosophat
    Naboth
    Ramoth
    None of the Above

  14. Drove his chariot furiously

    15. Your answer:
    Gehazi
    Jehu
    Joram
    Naaman
    None of the Above

  15. Prophet in Judah during the reign of Hezekiah

    16. Your answer:
    Elisha
    Isaiah
    Jeremiah
    Micaiah
    None of the Above

  16. Issued a proclamation that the Jews could return to Jerusalem after 70 years of captivity.

    17. Your answer:
    Ahasuerus
    Artaxerxes
    Cyrus
    Darius
    None of the Above

  17. Ruler in Babylon when Babylon burned Solomon’s temple

    18. Your answer:
    Ahasuerus
    Artaxerxes
    Cyrus
    Darius
    None of the Above

  18. Tried to discourage the Jews from rebuilding the walls

    19. Your answer:
    Athaliah
    Haman
    Sanballat
    Shemei
    None of the Above

  19. His ear was cut off by Peter

    20. Your answer:
    Annas
    Caiphas
    Judas
    Malcus
    None of the Above

  20. Boldly asked Pilate for the body of Jesus

    21. Your answer:
    John
    Joseph of Arimathea
    Mary Magdalene
    Nicodemus
    None of the Above

  21. Advised the council to leave the apostles alone

    22. Your answer:
    Annas
    Caiphas
    Gamaliel
    Herod
    None of the Above

  22. Failed to open the gate when Peter showed up at the prayer meeting after being delivered from prison

    23. Your answer:
    John Mark
    Lydia
    Mary
    Rhoda
    None of the Above

  23. Fell out of the third loft when Paul was preaching

    24. Your answer:
    Alexander
    Demetrius
    Elymas
    John Mark
    None of the Above

  24. His father was healed on the island of Malta

    25. Your answer:
    Gaius
    Publius
    Trophimus
    Tychicus
    None of the Above

  25. Loved to have the preeminence

    26. Your answer:
    Alexander
    Demetrius
    Diotrephes
    Elymas
    None of the Above

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