Bible Trivia Questions & Answers - Thought Catalog

1 Trivia QuestionsBible Trivia Questions & AnswersTrivia question : Where was Jesus born?Answer: BethlehemTrivia question : How many books are in the New Testament?Answer: 27 Trivia question : Paul was shipwrecked on what island?Answer: MaltaTrivia question : Who recognized Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented to the Temple as a baby?Answer: SimeonTrivia question : After Jesus fed the 5,000, how many baskets were left over?Answer: 12 Trivia question : In the Gospel of Mark, how does the Virgin Mary learn of her pregnancyAnswer: From the angel GabrielTrivia question : Who is the high priest of Jerusalem that put Jesus on trial?Answer: CaiaphasTrivia question : According to the Gospel of Matthew, where does Jesus give his first public sermon?

2 Answer: On the mountTrivia question : How does Judas notify the Roman Officials of Jesus identity?Answer: Judas kisses JesusTrivia question : Which insect did John the Baptist eat in the desert?Answer: LocustsTrivia question : Who were the first apostles called to follow Jesus?Answer: Peter & AndrewTrivia question : After Jesus was arrested, which apostle disowned him three times?Answer: PeterTrivia question : Who wrote the book of Revelation?Answer: JohnTrivia question : Who asked Pilate for Jesus body after he was crucified?Answer: Joseph of ArimatheaTrivia question : What is the shortest book in the New Testament?Answer: 2 JohnTrivia question : Who worked as a tax collector prior to preaching the word of God?

3 Answer: MatthewTrivia question : Paul says Christians should follow whose example? (Ephesians 5)Answer: Christ s exampleTrivia question : What did Saul encounter when he was traveling to Damascus?Answer: A great and blinding lightTrivia question : What tribe is Paul from?Answer: BenjaminTrivia question : What was Simon Peter s profession prior to becoming an apostle?Answer: FishermanTrivia question : In the Acts of the Apostles, who is Stephen?Answer: The first Christian martyrTrivia question : In 1 Corinthians, which is the greatest of the imperishable qualities?Answer: LoveTrivia question : In the Gospel According to John, which apostle doubts Jesus resurrection until he sees Jesus with his own eyes?

4 Answer: ThomasTrivia question : Which Gospel is mostly speaks on the mystery and identity of the person of Jesus?Answer: The Gospel According to JohnTrivia question : According to the Gospels, which literary genre does Jesus implement to help preach his message?Answer: The parableTrivia question : Which biblical narrative is connected to Palm Sunday?Answer: Jesus entry into Jerusalem before his deathTrivia question : Which Gospel is written by a doctor?Answer: LukeTrivia question : Who baptizes Jesus?Answer: John the BaptizerTrivia question : Which group of people are righteous enough to inherit the Kingdom of God?Answer: The GentilesTrivia question : What is the name of the village where Christ turned water into wine?

5 Answer: Cana of GalileeTrivia question : How many people boarded Noah s Ark?Answer: EightTrivia question : How many days and nights did Jesus fast for?Answer: 40 days & 40 nightsTrivia question : Which prophet is known for turning his rod into a bronze snake?Answer: MosesTrivia question : What is the Holy Trinity?Answer: Father, Son, & the Holy SpiritTrivia question : What did Joshua command to stay still?Answer: Moon & SunTrivia question : How many days did it take God to create the heavens and the earth?Answer: SevenTrivia question : What did God use the rib of Adam to do?Answer: Create EveTrivia question : What did the serpent tempt Eve to do in the Garden of Eden?

6 Answer: Eat the fruit from the trees that God forbid them to eatTrivia question : Who were Adam & Eve s first children?Answer: Cain & AbelTrivia question : What did God divide when He created Earth?Answer: The light from the darknessTrivia question : Who is Abraham s wife?Answer: SarahTrivia question : How many books are in the Bible ?Answer: 66 Trivia question : How many books are in the Old Testament?Answer: 39 Trivia question : Where did God send Moses to deliver the children of Israel out of Egypt?Answer: PharaohTrivia question : How did God appear to Moses in the book of Exodus?Answer: Through a burning bush on the mountain of GodTrivia question : How many plagues are in Exodus?

7 Answer: TenTrivia question : What are the ten plagues in order from Exodus?Answer: blood, frogs, lice, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness and the killing of firstborn question : Why did God send the ten plagues?Answer: Pharaoh refused to set the Israelites freeTrivia question : Who did Moses drown by closing the Red Sea?Answer: The EgyptiansTrivia question : What is the first commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: You shall have no other gods before me Trivia question : What is the second commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: You shall not make for yourself a carved image ; Thou shall not make idolsTrivia question : What is the third commandment out of the Ten Commandments?

8 Answer: You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain Trivia question : What is the fourth commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Trivia question : What is the fifth commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: Honor thy mother and father Trivia question : What is the sixth commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: Thou shalt not kill Trivia question : What is the seventh commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: Thou shalt not commit adultery Trivia question : What is the eighth commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: Thou shalt not steal Trivia question : What is the ninth commandment out of the Ten Commandments?

9 Answer: Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor Trivia question : What is the tenth commandment out of the Ten Commandments?Answer: Thou shalt not covet Trivia question : What did God create on the first day?Answer: LightTrivia question : What did God create on the second day?Answer: Atmosphere/FirmamentTrivia question : What did God create third day?Answer: Dry ground/PlantsTrivia question : What did God create on the fourth day?Answer: The sun, moon, and starsTrivia question : What did God create on the fifth day?Answer: Birds/Sea animalsTrivia question : What did God create on the sixth day?Answer: Land animals/HumansTrivia question : What did God create on the seventh day?

10 Answer: Nothing, He restedTrivia question : Who wore clothing made of camel hair?Answer: John the BaptistTrivia question : What is the river where John the Baptist did most of his baptizing?Answer: Jordan RiverTrivia question : What is the longest chapter of the Bible ?Answer: Psalm 119 Trivia question : How many Bible books did both Moses and the apostle John write?Answer: FiveTrivia question : Who cried after hearing a rooster crow?Answer: PeterTrivia question : What is the last book of the Old Testament?Answer: MalachiTrivia question : Who is the first murderer in the Bible ?Answer: CainTrivia question : What was the final wound to the dead body of Jesus on the cross?