Looking for Bible quiz questions and answers for a church game night, a youth meeting, or a quiet family evening? Here are 20 favourites from the Old and New Testament. Read each question, make your guess, then tap Reveal answer to check.
Quick tip: read them out one at a time, split into teams, or run it as a live game where everyone answers on their phone and the scores keep themselves.
20 Bible quiz questions and answers
1. How many days did God take to create the world, resting on the seventh?
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ANSWER Six days.2. Who built an ark to survive the great flood?
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ANSWER Noah.3. How many people were saved on the ark?
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ANSWER Eight.4. Who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?
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ANSWER Moses.5. How many plagues did God send on Egypt?
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ANSWER Ten.6. Which sea did God part so the Israelites could cross on dry ground?
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ANSWER The Red Sea.7. What do we call the laws Moses received on stone tablets?
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ANSWER The Ten Commandments.8. Who defeated the giant Goliath with a sling and a stone?
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ANSWER David.9. Who was thrown into the lions' den and came out unharmed?
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ANSWER Daniel.10. Who was swallowed by a great fish and stayed inside for three days?
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ANSWER Jonah.11. In which town was Jesus born?
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ANSWER Bethlehem.12. Who baptised Jesus in the River Jordan?
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ANSWER John the Baptist.13. How many disciples did Jesus choose?
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ANSWER Twelve.14. What was Jesus' first recorded miracle?
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ANSWER Turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana.15. Which disciple denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?
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ANSWER Peter.16. On which day did Jesus rise from the dead?
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ANSWER The third day.17. What is the first book of the Bible?
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ANSWER Genesis.18. What is the last book of the Bible?
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ANSWER Revelation.19. How many books are in the Bible?
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ANSWER 66, with 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New.Some traditions count more, so check what fits your church.
20. What is often called the shortest verse in the Bible?
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ANSWER "Jesus wept."Turn these into a live game
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