MVP QUIZ History and Geography Moderate Number 1 /25 History and Geography Moderate Number 1 From what city were the Colossians? Colossae Colossica Colossaville Thessolonica The answer can be seen in Colossians 1:2. That’s Right! The answer can be seen in Colossians 1:2. The answer can be seen in Colossians 1:2. Over what land was Ahasuerus king? Persia Babylon Syria Egypt Find this in Esther 1:1. That’s Right! Find this in Esther 1:1. Find this in Esther 1:1. From which city did Paul escape by being lowered over the city walls in a basket at night? Damascus Derbe Jerusalem Lystra Find the answer in Acts 9:25. That’s Right! Find the answer in Acts 9:25. Find the answer in Acts 9:25. Name the other book written by Jeremiah (besides the book that bears his name). Lamentations Judges Leviticus Proverbs That’s Right! What city fell at the sound of a shout? Galilee Megiddo Jericho Bethany Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. That’s Right! Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. In what city was Melchizedek a priest and King? Masada Beersheba Salem Engedi Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. That’s Right! Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. To which Israelite clan did Moses belong? Levi Benjamin Naphtali Judah Read more about this in Exodus 2:1. That’s Right! Read more about this in Exodus 2:1. Read more about this in Exodus 2:1. In what city were the disciples first called Christians? Bethlehem Jerusalem Antioch Cana of Galilee See Acts 11:26. That’s Right! See Acts 11:26. See Acts 11:26. Upon what nationality did Balak try to persuade Balaam to put a curse? Ninevites Israelites Moabites Syrians Study this in Numbers 24. That’s Right! Study this in Numbers 24. Study this in Numbers 24. What were Horeb and Nebo? Fast food restaurants Cities Mountains Rivers Countries Find out more about this in Deuteronomy 32:49 and Exodus 33:6. That’s Right! Find out more about this in Deuteronomy 32:49 and Exodus 33:6. Find out more about this in Deuteronomy 32:49 and Exodus 33:6. What does “mammon” mean? The food that God provided for Israel during the 40 years of wandering in the wilderness A time when there was no rain and very little food Riches or money A great beast that had wooly hair Look in Matthew 6:24. That’s Right! Look in Matthew 6:24. Look in Matthew 6:24. What group of Jews in Jesus’ day believed in Moses’ laws, but not in resurrection, angels, or spirits? Israelites Pharisees Sadducees Hebrews Turn to Acts 23:7 to read about this. That’s Right! Turn to Acts 23:7 to read about this. Turn to Acts 23:7 to read about this. Whose nativity is described in Luke 1? Jesus John the Baptist Mary John the Apostle That’s Right! In what town did Jesus perform his first miracle? Bethany Capernaum Bethlehem Cana The answer can be found in John 2:1-11. That’s Right! The answer can be found in John 2:1-11. The answer can be found in John 2:1-11. Who was the father of Rehoboam? Solomon Jeroboam David Joseph Study more about this in 1 Kings 11:43. That’s Right! Study more about this in 1 Kings 11:43. Study more about this in 1 Kings 11:43. Which city in the Bible did God destroy because of homosexuality and other immorality? Syria Sodom Sidon Tire You can learn more about this if you read Genesis 19:5. That’s Right! You can learn more about this if you read Genesis 19:5. You can learn more about this if you read Genesis 19:5. Who was anointed as the first king of Israel? Samuel David Saul Solomon Learn more about this in 1 Samuel 10:1. That’s Right! Learn more about this in 1 Samuel 10:1. Learn more about this in 1 Samuel 10:1. Why was the church of Laodicea criticized by God? It allowed some to hold to the doctrine of Balaam Because although it lived, it was dead It was lukewarm For being receptive to false teachers Find the answer in Revelation 3:14-16 That’s Right! Find the answer in Revelation 3:14-16 Find the answer in Revelation 3:14-16 Which of the following Jewish holy days is mentioned by name in the Old Testament? Hanukkah Rosh Hashanna Purim Yom Kippur Read about this in Esther 9:26. That’s Right! Read about this in Esther 9:26. Read about this in Esther 9:26. To what pool did Jesus send the blind man to wash after Jesus had applied spittle and clay to his eyes? Bethsaida Siloam Jordan Siloah John 9:11 is the passage that contains the answer. That’s Right! John 9:11 is the passage that contains the answer. John 9:11 is the passage that contains the answer. What was Noah’s first act after leaving the ark? Made a vow never to get on another boat Built an altar and offered a sacrifice to the Lord Kneeled, kissed the ground, and offered prayer Sent out a dove that returned with an olive leaf The verse is Genesis 2:9. That’s Right! The verse is Genesis 2:9. The verse is Genesis 2:9. Who was the second king of Israel? Samuel David Solomon Esau Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. That’s Right! Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. What was another name for the Sea of Galilee during the time of Jesus’ ministry? Lake Gennesaret Dead Sea Red Sea Gulf of Aqaba See more in Luke 5:1. That’s Right! See more in Luke 5:1. See more in Luke 5:1. After whose death was the kingdom of Israel divided into two parts (Judah and Israel)? Jeroboam Rehoboam David Solomon Read about this in 1 Kings 12. That’s Right! Read about this in 1 Kings 12. Read about this in 1 Kings 12. Who was the queen during most of Elijah’s mission? Queen of Sheba Maachah Jezebel Esther Read more about this in 1 Kings 16-19. That’s Right! Read more about this in 1 Kings 16-19. Read more about this in 1 Kings 16-19. Your score is 0%