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  • 1. 

    What did God change Jacob's name to?

    • A.

      Hosea

    • B.

      Abraham

    • C.

      Israel

    • D.

      Seth

    • E.

      Jesse

    Correct Answer
    C. Israel
    Explanation
    God changed Jacob's name to Israel. This is mentioned in the Bible, specifically in Genesis 32:28, where it is stated that God changed Jacob's name to Israel after he wrestled with a divine being. The name Israel carries significant meaning as it signifies "one who strives with God" or "God strives." Jacob's name change to Israel symbolizes his transformation and the establishment of a new identity in his relationship with God.

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  • 2. 

    As a Nazarite, this judge of Israel never shaved or had a haircut until his mistress shaved his head. Who was he?

    • A.

      Ezra

    • B.

      Nehemiah

    • C.

      Absalom

    • D.

      Samson

    • E.

      Jeremiah

    Correct Answer
    D. Samson
    Explanation
    Samson is the correct answer because he was a Nazarite who was known for his long hair, which symbolized his consecration to God. He had taken a vow to never cut his hair, but his mistress Delilah betrayed him and shaved his head while he was asleep, resulting in him losing his strength. This event ultimately led to his capture and downfall.

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  • 3. 

    Which disciple outran Peter to Jesus' tomb?

    • A.

      James

    • B.

      John

    • C.

      Timothy

    • D.

      Mark

    • E.

      Luke

    Correct Answer
    B. John
    Explanation
    John outran Peter to Jesus' tomb. This is mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the Gospel of John (John 20:4). When Mary Magdalene informed Peter and John that Jesus' body was missing from the tomb, both disciples ran to the tomb. However, John arrived first, reaching the tomb before Peter.

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  • 4. 

    What prophet was able to travel for forty days on the strength from just a cake and some water?

    • A.

      Jeremiah

    • B.

      Elisha

    • C.

      Isaiah

    • D.

      Elijah

    • E.

      Ezekiel

    Correct Answer
    D. Elijah
    Explanation
    Elijah is the correct answer because according to the Bible, he was able to travel for forty days with the strength from just a cake and some water. This incident is mentioned in 1 Kings 19:8, where an angel provides him with food and water, enabling him to journey to Mount Horeb. Elijah's ability to sustain himself for such a long period with limited resources showcases his faith and the miraculous provision of God.

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  • 5. 

    What was the last plague sent upon the Egyptians?

    • A.

      Locust

    • B.

      Nile turn into blood

    • C.

      Frogs

    • D.

      Death of the firstborn

    • E.

      Hail

    Correct Answer
    D. Death of the firstborn
    Explanation
    The last plague sent upon the Egyptians was the death of the firstborn. In this plague, the Lord struck down all the firstborn sons of the Egyptians, both humans and animals. This was a devastating event that finally convinced Pharaoh to let the Israelites go free from slavery.

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