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1. What was the sign of the covenant that God made with Noah and his descendants?
a. God placed a bow in the clouds b. Noah became the first tiller of the soil c. the ark would carry Noah’s family through the flood d. the rain came to a halt |
a Genesis 9:14
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2. What was found in Benjamin’s sack of grain?
a. a silver cup b. clothing c. extra grain d. money |
a Genesis 44:4-12
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3. Who was the diviner hired by the king of Moab to curse Israel?
a. Abiram b. Balaam c. Dathan d. Korah |
b Numbers 22-24
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4. The Pharaoh’s order that the slaves had to provide their own straw for brickmaking was a reaction to what?
a. Moses’ act of murder and his flight b. the death of Pharaoh’s first-born son c. Moses’ request to go into the wilderness to celebrate a festival to God d. Moses’ turning the waters into blood |
c Exodus 5:1-8
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5. Which book contains an account of Moses’ death and burial?
a. Exodus b. Leviticus c. Numbers d. Deuteronomy |
d Deuteronomy 34:5-6
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6. Who was married to Jacob?
a. Dinah b. Miriam c. Rachel d. Rebekah |
c Genesis 29:28
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7. Which two sons of Aaron were consumed by fire from God because of their priestly disobedience?
a. Nadab and Abihu b. Caleb and Joshua c. Ehud and Jephthah d. Korah and Dathan |
a Leviticus 10:1-3
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8. For what are the midwives Shiphrah and Puah most famous?
a. They assisted in the birth of Esau and Jacob b. They defied the Pharaoh’s orders and were blessed by God c. They placed Moses in a basket and hid him in the river d. They averted a plague by their quick action |
b Exodus 1:15-21
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9. Who said “The Lord watch between you and me when we are absent one from the other?
a. Aaron b. Cain c. Joseph d. Laban |
d Genesis 31:48-49
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10. “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace” is found in which of the following?
a. Genesis b. Exodus c. Leviticus d. Numbers |
d Numbers 6:24-26
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11. What do Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, and Hannah all have in common?
a. They all appear in the Pentateuch b. They were all barren c. They all shared their husbands with other women d. They were all foreign women |
11 b Genesis 11:30; 25:21; 29:31. 1 Samuel 1:5
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12. Which of the following statements is true about Edom?
a. It is the land north of Moab in the Transjordan b. It is associated with Jacob’s brother Esau c. It was cursed by Balaam d. It is the country where Laban lived |
12 b Genesis 25:30
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13. “Three times in the year you shall hold a festival for me.” The three feasts are: Weeks (or the harvest of the first fruits), Booths (or the feast of the ingathering), and which of the following?
a. Day of Atonement b. Hanukkah c. Jubilee d. Unleavened Bread |
13 d Exodus 23:14-16 - 32
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14. Who thought Israel would easily overcome the Canaanites?
a. Balaam b. Caleb c. Gershon d. Korah |
14 b Numbers 13:25-30
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15. Abel was?
a. a tiller of ground b. a keeper of sheep c. a murderer d. a player of the lyre and pipe |
15 b Genesis 4:2
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16. Who gave Eve her name, and why?
a. God, because she was destined to suffer b. The man, because she led him astray c. The man, because she was the mother of all living d. God, because she was taken out of the man |
16 c Genesis 3:20
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17. In the book of Deuteronomy, which statement follows the command: “Hear, O Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord alone”?
a. “You shall have no other gods before me.” b. “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.” c. “You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.” d. “You shall remember all the ways which the Lord your God has led you.” |
17 b Deuteronomy 6:5
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18. What book contains the following quotation: “In those days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes”?
a. Joshua b. Judges c. Ruth d. 1 Samuel |
18 b Judges 17:6, 21:25
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19. “Give your servant therefore an understanding mind to govern your people, able to discern between good and evil; for who can govern this your great people?” Who prayed this at the outset of his reign?
a. David b. Hezekiah c. Josiah d. Solomon |
19 d 1 Kings 3:9
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20. “Do not press me to leave you or to turn back from following you! Where you go, I will go; Where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people and your God my God.” Who said this, and to whom?
a. Mordecai, to Esther b. Boaz, to Ruth c. Esther, to Ahasurerus d. Ruth, to Naomi |
20 d Ruth 1:16
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21. In which book does David become king over Judah?
a. 1 Kings b. 2 Kings c. 1 Samuel d. 2 Samuel |
21 d 2 Samuel 2:4
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22. Which tribe of Israel received cities located within the territories of other tribes?
a. Benjamin b. Ephraim c. Judah d. Levi |
22 d Joshua 21
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23. Who said, “Speak for your servant is listening”?
a. Abraham b. Isaiah c. Moses d. Samuel |
23 d 1 Samuel 3:10
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24. “If only my lord were with the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy” is found in a story about which of the following?
a. Ahab b. Hezekiah c. Naaman d. Nathan |
24 c 2 Kings 5:3
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25. What was Nehemiah’s great achievement?
a. rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem b. defeating the Samaritans in battle c. restoring the monarchy d. teaching the law to the returning exiles |
25 a Nehemiah 2:17
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26. For what was Jehu remembered in Israel?
a. He assassinated Jezebel and her offspring. b. He called down fire from heaven on Mt. Carmel. c. He fought against the Babylonians. d. He helped Solomon build the temple. |
26 a 2 Kings 9-10
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27. What role did Abner, Joab, and Benaiah have in common?
a. judge b. king c. military commander d. priest |
27 c 1 Samuel 14:50, 2 Samuel 8:16, 1 Kings 4:4
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28. Which of the following did David do?
a. He took Michal again to be his wife. b. He used his own army to seize Jerusalem. c. He was anointed king of the northern tribes. d. all of the above |
28 d 2 Samuel 3:14; 5:3-7
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29. Who was the first king of the Northern Kingdom (Israel), the one whose sins were said to have been repeated by every king of Israel who followed him?
a. Ahab b. Hezekiah c. Solomon d. Jeroboam |
29 d 1 Kings 12:20; 13:33-34; 15:34
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30. Which of the following prophets predicted the death of King Ahab?
a. Elisha b. Micaiah c. Ahijah d. Amos |
30 b 1 Kings 22:19-28
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31. Which of the following groups of prophets prophesied in Judah before the exile?
a. Ezekiel, Micah, and Hosea b. Isaiah, Zephaniah, and Jeremiah c. Zechariah, Malachi, and Amos d. Joel, Obadiah, and Haggai |
31 b Isaiah 1:1, Jeremiah 1:1-2, Zephaniah 1:1
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32. To whom did God say: “Now I have put my words in your mouth. See, today I appoint you over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to pull down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant”?
a. Jeremiah b. Hosea c. Amos d. Zephaniah |
32 a Jeremiah 1:9-10
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33. A boiling pot, Gog and Magog, Oholah and Oholibah, are three symbols in which book?
a. Ezekiel b. Daniel c. Amos d. Micah |
33 a Ezekiel 23:4; 24:3-8; 38:2
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34. Who had a vision of four great beasts whose power will be broken when “the holy ones of the Most High…receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever – forever and ever”?
a. Amos b. Daniel c. Isaiah d. Zechariah |
34 b Daniel 7:17-18
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35. How does the prophet Micah answer the question: “What does the Lord require of you?”
a. “I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.” b. “Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.” c. “Rend your hearts and not your clothing. Return to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful.” d. “To do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God.” |
35 d Micah 6:8
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36. Which prophet was directed by God to name his children “Jezreel,” “Not pitied,” and “Not my people”?
a. Amos b. Ezekiel c. Hosea d. Joel |
36 c Hosea 1:4, 6, 9
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37. “Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem! Lo, your king comes to you; triumphant and victorious is he, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.” This is found in which book?
a. Joel b. Haggai c. Zechariah d. Malachi |
37 c Zechariah 9:9
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38. Which prophet addressed most of his oracles to Israel although he was from Judah?
a. Hosea b. Amos c. Obadiah d. Malachi |
38 b Amos 1:1
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39. “He was despised and rejected by others; a man of suffering and acquainted with infirmity” refers to an individual described in which book?
a. Isaiah b. Jeremiah c. Ezekiel d. Malachi |
39 a Isaiah 53:3
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40. Which book contains the call narrative of the prophet?
a. Ezekiel b. Joel c. Zechariah d. Malachi |
40 a Ezekiel 1-2
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41. Which prophet was commanded by God: “Go, take for yourself a wife of whoredom”?
a. Amos b. Hosea c. Joel d. Micah |
41 b Hosea 1:2
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42. Which prophetic book envisions a future in which “your sons and daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions”?
a. Joel b. Haggai c. Zechariah d. Malachi |
42 a Joel 2:28
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49. In Psalm 14 and 53, how is the following saying completed: “Fools say in their hearts, ‘There is no…’”?
a. God. b. justice. c. mercy. d. salvation |
49 a Psalms 14:1; 53:1
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43. In which book does the following appear: “I hate, I despise your festivals, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies… But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream”?
a. Isaiah b. Jeremiah c. Joel d. Amos |
43 d Amos 5:21, 24
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44. Which of the following was not a leader of the Jerusalem community in the period of Persian rule?
a. Shesbazzar b. Zerubbabel c. Jeshua d. Amaziah |
44 d Ezra 1:11; 3:2, Amos 7:10-17
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45. “Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem” is found in which book?
a. Isaiah b. Jeremiah c. Hosea d. Habakkuk |
45 a Isaiah 40:1
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46. “Thus says the Lord of hosts: So will I break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter’s vessel, so that it can never be mended” is found in which of the following?
a. Jeremiah b. Ezekiel c. Hosea d. Amos |
46 a Jeremiah 19:11
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47. “For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment; because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals” is found in which book?
a. Ezekiel b. Amos c. Micah d. Haggai |
47 b Amos 2:6
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48. In which book does the following appear: “What do people gain from all the toil at which they toil under the sun”?
a. Job b. Psalms c. Proverbs d. Ecclesiastes |
48 d Ecclesiastes 1:3
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50. “Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it” is found in which of the following?
a. Psalms b. Ecclesiastes c. Song of Solomon d. Proverbs |
50 c Song of Solomon 8:7
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