Old Testament Trivia Questions Quiz!
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The Old Testament includes all the books written before the coming of Jesus. The first book in this group and the Bible is Genesis, which tells the story of creation. One of the major covenants made in the Old Testament was between God and Abraham's generation, who is the father of many nations. Take the quiz and see how well you know the stories in the books of the Old Testament.
- 1.What do Christians call the first five books of the Bible?
- A.
The Pentateuch.
- B.
The Old Testament.
- C.
The Gospels.
- D.
The New Testament.
- 2.What is the first book of the Bible?
- A.
Exodus.
- B.
Matthew.
- C.
Psalms.
- D.
Genesis.
- 3.What is a covenant?
- A.
A place where nuns live.
- B.
An agreement or promise.
- C.
A biblical book.
- D.
A cup used to hold the blood of Jesus at Mass.
- 4.The Covenant that is central to the Old Testament is a covenant between
- A.
Adam and Eve.
- B.
Abraham and Sarah.
- C.
Cain and Abel.
- D.
God and the Israelites.
- 5.What is the second book of the Bible?
- A.
Genesis.
- B.
Exodus.
- C.
Mark.
- D.
Matthew.
- 6.Catholicism teaches that the Bible contains no errors regarding what?
- A.
Anything.
- B.
Science.
- C.
What we need to know for our salvation.
- D.
History.
- 7.In the first biblical creation story, what did God create on the first day?
- A.
Human beings.
- B.
Light.
- C.
The sun, moon, and stars.
- D.
The sky.
- 8.In the first biblical creation story, what did God do on the seventh day of creation?
- A.
Rested and blessed the day.
- B.
Created human beings.
- C.
Created light.
- D.
Created the first woman from the rib of the first man.
- 9.According to the Bible, what was the fruit that Adam and Eve were forbidden to eat?
- A.
An apple.
- B.
A fig.
- C.
The fruit of the tree of life.
- D.
The fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
- 10.In Genesis, Cain kills his brother, whose name is . . .
- A.
Isaac.
- B.
Ishmael.
- C.
Aaron.
- D.
Abel.
- 11.What was the sign of God's covenant with Noah, that God would never again destroy the earth by flood?
- A.
The rainbow.
- B.
The ark.
- C.
A dove.
- D.
The Tower of Babel.
- 12.What was Abraham's name before God changed it to Abraham?
- A.
Sarai.
- B.
Aaron.
- C.
Abram.
- D.
Jacob.
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