MVP QUIZ

History and Geography Difficult Number 1

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History and Geography Difficult Number 1

1. Which of the following is closest to Jerusalem?

2. What army heard the sound of chariots and horses when no chariots or horses were actually present?

3. Who was the governor of Syria during the first census of the Roman world?

4. What pool had five porches in front of it?

5. What is “Purim”?

6. Which of the following cities is farthest north?

7. Who “reigned from India to Ethiopia over 127 provinces”?

8. From whom were the Edomites descended?

9. What city was conquered when daylight was miraculously prolonged?

10. To what river did Elijah go during the drought (where he was fed by ravens)?

11. Whose bones were buried in Shechem?

12. Whom did Elisha anoint as king of Israel?

13. How did Jezebel die?

14. Which of the following cities is farthest south?

15. Which king wore a disguise in battle?

16. Who appointed Zedekiah as ruler over Judah?

17. What major construction job was one of the highlights of Hezekiah’s reign?

18. In what town was David’s throne during the first portion of his reign as king of Israel?

19. What list is contained in Ezra 2?

20. What is the literal meaning of the English word “pentateuch”?

21. Who tried to accede to David’s throne instead of Solomon?

22. Who ordered the building of the first fleet of ships recorded in the Bible?

23. Which king broke into pieces the bronze snake erected by Moses?

24. Which king of Judah sacrificed his own son in a fire?

25. What region, which was the dwelling place of Ruth, was named after one of Lot’s sons?

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