MVP QUIZ Old Testament Difficult Number 1 /25 Old Testament Difficult Number 1 1. Abraham tried to pretend to a ruler that his wife was only his sister. Who else tried to do the same? Ishmael Jacob Joseph Isaac See both accounts by turning to Genesis and reading chapters 12 and 26. That’s Right! See both accounts by turning to Genesis and reading chapters 12 and 26. See both accounts by turning to Genesis and reading chapters 12 and 26. 2. What book mentions the constellations of Orion and Pleiades? Job Genesis Ezekiel Numbers Book, Chapter & Verse = Job 9:9 That’s Right! Book, Chapter & Verse = Job 9:9 Book, Chapter & Verse = Job 9:9 3. After whose death did the other tribes join that of Judah in their support of King David? Ishbosheth Tamar Saul Jeroboam Find out more about why only Judah supported David as King by reading 2 Samuel chapters 4 and 5. That’s Right! Find out more about why only Judah supported David as King by reading 2 Samuel chapters 4 and 5. Find out more about why only Judah supported David as King by reading 2 Samuel chapters 4 and 5. 4. Who asked the question: “Am I a dog’s head that belongs to Judah?” Abner Jonathan Saul Absalom This was in response to something Ishbosheth said. Find out more in 2 Samuel 3:8. That’s Right! This was in response to something Ishbosheth said. Find out more in 2 Samuel 3:8. This was in response to something Ishbosheth said. Find out more in 2 Samuel 3:8. 5. When Samson’s wife was given by her Philistine father to another man, what did he do for revenge on the Philistines? He burned their crops He killed 1000 of them with a jawbone He gathered up all the honey in the land so they couldn't have any He pulled down the gates to their city and carried them away You can find this story in Judges 15:1-5. That’s Right! You can find this story in Judges 15:1-5. You can find this story in Judges 15:1-5. 6. What was the official position or responsibility of Potiphar? He was Pharaoh's chief musician He was captain of Pharaoh's guard He was Pharaoh's chief baker He was Pharaoh's chief musician You can read about Potiphar in Genesis 39:1. That’s Right! You can read about Potiphar in Genesis 39:1. You can read about Potiphar in Genesis 39:1.Here 7. What part of the body of King Asa became diseased in his old age? Eyes Hands Teeth Feet This was just mentioned in passing 1 Kings 15:23. That’s Right! This was just mentioned in passing 1 Kings 15:23. This was just mentioned in passing 1 Kings 15:23. 8. Why did Isaac pray to the Lord on behalf of Rebekah? Because she was barren Because she had stolen property from her father To keep her faithful to him Because she had worshipped idols Turn to Genesis 25:21 and learn more. That’s Right! Turn to Genesis 25:21 and learn more. Turn to Genesis 25:21 and learn more. 9. Under what did Rahab hide the Israelite spies? Sacks of grain Stalks of flax Loose boards on her roof Blankets You can find this in Joshua 2:6. That’s Right! You can find this in Joshua 2:6. You can find this in Joshua 2:6. 10. For what request was Adonijah put to death by Solomon? Requesting to marry Abishag Requesting to marry Amnon Requesting to marry Tamar Requesting to marry Abigail See 1 Kings chapter 2. That’s Right! See 1 Kings chapter 2. See 1 Kings chapter 2. 11. In what kind of tree did Absalom catch his hair? Cedar Acacia Oak Olive See this in 2 Samuel 18:9. That’s Right! See this in 2 Samuel 18:9. See this in 2 Samuel 18:9. 12. Joab and his brother slew Abner. Who was the co-murderer? Abishai Benjamin Amnon Phaltiel 2 Samuel 3:30 is the passage. That’s Right! 2 Samuel 3:30 is the passage. 2 Samuel 3:30 is the passage. 13. Which book of the Old Testament and person’s name was the Hebrew equivalent of Jesus? Jonah Joel Joshua Jeremiah There are many Bible names recorded for us in more than one language such as Peter–Cephas and Saul–Paul. That’s Right! There are many Bible names recorded for us in more than one language such as Peter–Cephas and Saul–Paul. There are many Bible names recorded for us in more than one language such as Peter–Cephas and Saul–Paul. 14. Whose husband said, “Am not I better to thee than ten sons?” Elkanah's Hophni's Hannah's Peninnah's This was Elkanah’s wife and Samuel’s mother. Read about this in 1 Samuel chapter 1. That’s Right! This was Elkanah’s wife and Samuel’s mother. Read about this in 1 Samuel chapter 1. This was Elkanah’s wife and Samuel’s mother. Read about this in 1 Samuel chapter 1. 15. Why was Jethro hospitable to Moses? Because Moses drove away some shepherds who preventd his daughters from watering his flock Because he wanted Moses as a son-in-law Because he saw Moses as a man of God Because an angel told him to help Moses and to provide for him Read about this in Exodus 2:19-20. Jethro was also called Reuel. That’s Right! Read about this in Exodus 2:19-20. Jethro was also called Reuel. Read about this in Exodus 2:19-20. Jethro was also called Reuel. 16. Who was bowed down to seven times by a brother whom he had not seen for years? Ishmael Isaac Jacob Esau It was in Genesis 33:3. That’s Right! It was in Genesis 33:3. It was in Genesis 33:3. 17. What did each year of the 40 years of Israelite wandering in the desert represent? One year for each time the children of Israel as a whole sinned One year for each time the children of Israel murmured One year for each time the children of Israel said they wanted to return to Egypt One year for one day scouts were in the land of Canaan Learn more about this by reading Numbers 14:34. That’s Right! Learn more about this by reading Numbers 14:34. Learn more about this by reading Numbers 14:34. 18. How did Moses turn the bitter water at Marah sweet? He added salt to the water He had Aaron touch it with his rod He threw a tree into the water He hit the rock from which the water was flowing with his walking stick To learn more about this, read Exodus 15:25. That’s Right! To learn more about this, read Exodus 15:25. To learn more about this, read Exodus 15:25. 19. How was Absalom killed? He was killed with a spear thrown by Jonathan Joab's 10 young men who bore his armor struck and killed him Joab took three spears and thrust them through him His hair became hung in an oak tree as he rode a mule Though Joab “took three spears…and thrust them through Absalom’s heart” it was Joab’s ten young men who bore his armor that struck and killed him. See 2 Samuel 18:14-15 to learn more about this event. Though Joab “took three spears…and thrust them through Absalom’s heart” it was Joab’s ten young men who bore his armor that struck and killed him. See 2 Samuel 18:14-15 to learn more about this event. Though Joab “took three spears…and thrust them through Absalom’s heart” it was Joab’s ten young men who bore his armor that struck and killed him. See 2 Samuel 18:14-15 to learn more about this event. 20. Who gave the following as a gift to make peace with a relative: two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams, thirty milk camels with their colts, forty cows and ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten foals? Jacob Esau Joseph Lot The answer can be found in Genesis 32:13-16. That’s Right! The answer can be found in Genesis 32:13-16. The answer can be found in Genesis 32:13-16. 21. Who ate grass like oxen? Nabopolassar Nabonidus Tiglath-Pileser Nebuchadnezzar What a lesson in humility for such a powerful world leader. Read more about this in Daniel 4:33. That’s Right! What a lesson in humility for such a powerful world leader. Read more about this in Daniel 4:33. What a lesson in humility for such a powerful world leader. Read more about this in Daniel 4:33. 22. Which book tells the story of Onan? Genesis Numbers Song of Solomon Esther Read about Onan in Genesis 38:7-10. That’s Right! Read about Onan in Genesis 38:7-10. Read about Onan in Genesis 38:7-10. 23. What feat was performed by each of these three: David, Samson, and Benaiah? Killed a lion Killed 1000 men Played a musical instrument Wrote poetry Read the accounts by turning to Judges 14:5-6, 1 Samuel 17:34-35 and 1 Chronicles 11:22. That’s Right! Read the accounts by turning to Judges 14:5-6, 1 Samuel 17:34-35 and 1 Chronicles 11:22. Read the accounts by turning to Judges 14:5-6, 1 Samuel 17:34-35 and 1 Chronicles 11:22. 24. After the Israelites worshipped the golden calf, which tribe responded to the question, “Who is on the LORD’S side? let him come unto me.”? Asher Gad Levi Judah The answer can be seen in Exodus 32:26. That’s Right! The answer can be seen in Exodus 32:26. The answer can be seen in Exodus 32:26. 25. Which book of the Bible contains the characters Elihu, Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar? Job Jonah Genesis Daniel See Job 2:11 and Job 32:2. That’s Right! See Job 2:11 and Job 32:2. See Job 2:11 and Job 32:2. Your score is 0%