MVP QUIZ History and Geography Moderate Number 1 /25 History and Geography Moderate Number 1 1. 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. 2. From which city did Paul escape by being lowered over the city walls in a basket at night? Derbe Damascus 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. 3. Who was anointed as the first king of Israel? Solomon Saul Samuel David 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. 4. Which of the following Jewish holy days is mentioned by name in the Old Testament? Rosh Hashanna Purim Hanukkah 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. 5. What was Noah’s first act after leaving the ark? Made a vow never to get on another boat Sent out a dove that returned with an olive leaf Kneeled, kissed the ground, and offered prayer Built an altar and offered a sacrifice to the Lord The verse is Genesis 2:9. That’s Right! The verse is Genesis 2:9. The verse is Genesis 2:9. 6. Who was the father of Rehoboam? Joseph David Jeroboam 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. 7. What was another name for the Sea of Galilee during the time of Jesus’ ministry? Red Sea Gulf of Aqaba Lake Gennesaret Dead Sea See more in Luke 5:1. That’s Right! See more in Luke 5:1. See more in Luke 5:1. 8. Name the other book written by Jeremiah (besides the book that bears his name). Proverbs Lamentations Leviticus Judges That’s Right! 9. In what town did Jesus perform his first miracle? Capernaum Cana Bethany Bethlehem 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. 10. In what city were the disciples first called Christians? Antioch Cana of Galilee Jerusalem Bethlehem See Acts 11:26. That’s Right! See Acts 11:26. See Acts 11:26. 11. Over what land was Ahasuerus king? Syria Babylon Egypt Persia Find this in Esther 1:1. That’s Right! Find this in Esther 1:1. Find this in Esther 1:1. 12. 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. 13. Which city in the Bible did God destroy because of homosexuality and other immorality? Sidon Syria 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. 14. Whose nativity is described in Luke 1? Mary Jesus John the Apostle John the Baptist That’s Right! 15. In what city was Melchizedek a priest and King? Salem Engedi Beersheba Masada Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. That’s Right! Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. 16. Who was the second king of Israel? Samuel Esau David Solomon Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. That’s Right! Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. 17. What group of Jews in Jesus’ day believed in Moses’ laws, but not in resurrection, angels, or spirits? Sadducees Hebrews Pharisees Israelites 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. 18. To which Israelite clan did Moses belong? Benjamin Levi 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. 19. From what city were the Colossians? Thessolonica Colossaville 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. 20. 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. 21. What were Horeb and Nebo? Fast food restaurants Rivers Cities Countries Mountains 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. 22. Why was the church of Laodicea criticized by God? It was lukewarm It allowed some to hold to the doctrine of Balaam Because although it lived, it was dead 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 23. What city fell at the sound of a shout? Bethany Megiddo Galilee Jericho Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. That’s Right! Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. 24. After whose death was the kingdom of Israel divided into two parts (Judah and Israel)? Solomon Jeroboam Rehoboam David Read about this in 1 Kings 12. That’s Right! Read about this in 1 Kings 12. Read about this in 1 Kings 12. 25. 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. Your score is 0%