MVP QUIZ History and Geography Moderate Number 1 /25 History and Geography Moderate Number 1 1. Who was the queen during most of Elijah’s mission? Queen of Sheba Esther Jezebel Maachah 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. 2. From what city were the Colossians? Colossaville Thessolonica Colossica Colossae 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. 3. To what pool did Jesus send the blind man to wash after Jesus had applied spittle and clay to his eyes? Bethsaida Jordan Siloah Siloam 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. 4. In what city was Melchizedek a priest and King? Masada Salem Beersheba Engedi Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. That’s Right! Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. 5. In what town did Jesus perform his first miracle? Bethany Cana Bethlehem Capernaum 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. 6. What group of Jews in Jesus’ day believed in Moses’ laws, but not in resurrection, angels, or spirits? Hebrews Israelites Pharisees Sadducees 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. 7. Upon what nationality did Balak try to persuade Balaam to put a curse? Ninevites Moabites Syrians Israelites Study this in Numbers 24. That’s Right! Study this in Numbers 24. Study this in Numbers 24. 8. What does “mammon” mean? A great beast that had wooly hair Riches or money 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 Look in Matthew 6:24. That’s Right! Look in Matthew 6:24. Look in Matthew 6:24. 9. What were Horeb and Nebo? Mountains Countries Fast food restaurants Rivers Cities 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. 10. Which of the following Jewish holy days is mentioned by name in the Old Testament? Hanukkah Purim Rosh Hashanna 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. 11. To which Israelite clan did Moses belong? Levi Naphtali Judah Benjamin 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. 12. Who was the father of Rehoboam? Jeroboam Joseph David Solomon 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. 13. Why was the church of Laodicea criticized by God? Because although it lived, it was dead For being receptive to false teachers It allowed some to hold to the doctrine of Balaam It was lukewarm 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 14. What was another name for the Sea of Galilee during the time of Jesus’ ministry? Red Sea Lake Gennesaret Gulf of Aqaba Dead Sea See more in Luke 5:1. That’s Right! See more in Luke 5:1. See more in Luke 5:1. 15. Whose nativity is described in Luke 1? John the Apostle John the Baptist Mary Jesus That’s Right! 16. What city fell at the sound of a shout? Megiddo Jericho Galilee 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. 17. Name the other book written by Jeremiah (besides the book that bears his name). Judges Leviticus Lamentations Proverbs That’s Right! 18. Who was the second king of Israel? David Samuel 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. 19. In what city were the disciples first called Christians? Bethlehem Antioch Cana of Galilee Jerusalem See Acts 11:26. That’s Right! See Acts 11:26. See Acts 11:26. 20. What was Noah’s first act after leaving the ark? Built an altar and offered a sacrifice to the Lord Made a vow never to get on another boat 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. 21. Which city in the Bible did God destroy because of homosexuality and other immorality? Syria Sidon Tire Sodom 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. 22. Who was anointed as the first king of Israel? Solomon David Saul Samuel 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. 23. After whose death was the kingdom of Israel divided into two parts (Judah and Israel)? David Jeroboam Solomon Rehoboam Read about this in 1 Kings 12. That’s Right! Read about this in 1 Kings 12. Read about this in 1 Kings 12. 24. From which city did Paul escape by being lowered over the city walls in a basket at night? Jerusalem Lystra Damascus Derbe Find the answer in Acts 9:25. That’s Right! Find the answer in Acts 9:25. Find the answer in Acts 9:25. 25. Over what land was Ahasuerus king? Persia Babylon Syria Egypt Find this in Esther 1:1. That’s Right! 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