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Bible Quiz

1) After Jacob tricked his father, Isaac, into giving him his brother's blessing, he went to stay with __________

a) his other brother
b) his sister
c) his uncle
d) strangers

2) Who abandoned God's laws in order to please the Israelites in the desert?

a) Moses
b) Aaron
c) Jethro
d) Miriam

3) What did King Saul first do that was disobedient to God's commandments?

a) tried to kill David
b) offered a burnt offering and peace offerings
c) built an altar to Baal
d) falsely prophesied

4) Who prevented Balaam from ignoring God and going with the princes of Moab?

a) the Angel of the Lord
b) Michael
c) Gabriel
d) Balak

5) Where did Jonah go instead of Nineveh, as God commanded?

a) Jericho
b) Jerusalem
c) Joppa
d) Jezreel

6) What did God do to Miriam when she challenged Moses?

a) swallowed her up in the earth
b) made her leprous
c) struck her dead
d) consumed her with fire

7) What did Aaron's sons do that brought God's wrath upon them?

a) committed adultery
b) snuck into the Holy of Holies
c) offered profane fire before the Lord
d) prophesied falsely

8) What happened that made the prodigal son want to return home?

a) he spent all his money
b) the land was in famine
c) he had no food to eat
d) all of the above

9) What turned Solomon's heart away from God?

a) his wives turned his heart to other gods
b) he became greedy for more wealth
c) God refused to heal him of an illness
d) God allowed his son to die

10) After Cain murdered his brother, he went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of _______

a) Nod
b) Canaan
c) Egypt
d) Ethiopia

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