MVP QUIZ History and Geography Moderate Number 1 /25 History and Geography Moderate Number 1 1. Who was the father of Rehoboam? David Solomon Joseph Jeroboam 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. 2. From what city were the Colossians? Colossica Colossae Thessolonica Colossaville 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. 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. 4. Upon what nationality did Balak try to persuade Balaam to put a curse? Ninevites Syrians Moabites Israelites Study this in Numbers 24. That’s Right! Study this in Numbers 24. Study this in Numbers 24. 5. 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. 6. Why was the church of Laodicea criticized by God? For being receptive to false teachers It allowed some to hold to the doctrine of Balaam It was lukewarm Because although it lived, it was dead 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 7. Over what land was Ahasuerus king? Persia Babylon Egypt Syria Find this in Esther 1:1. That’s Right! Find this in Esther 1:1. Find this in Esther 1:1. 8. Which of the following Jewish holy days is mentioned by name in the Old Testament? Rosh Hashanna Purim Yom Kippur Hanukkah Read about this in Esther 9:26. That’s Right! Read about this in Esther 9:26. Read about this in Esther 9:26. 9. In what town did Jesus perform his first miracle? Cana Capernaum 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. What city fell at the sound of a shout? Megiddo Jericho Bethany Galilee Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. That’s Right! Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. 11. After whose death was the kingdom of Israel divided into two parts (Judah and Israel)? Solomon Rehoboam Jeroboam 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. 12. Whose nativity is described in Luke 1? John the Apostle Mary John the Baptist Jesus That’s Right! 13. What does “mammon” mean? Riches or money A great beast that had wooly hair 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. 14. Who was the second king of Israel? Solomon Esau David Samuel Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. That’s Right! Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. 15. What were Horeb and Nebo? Fast food restaurants Cities Countries Rivers 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. 16. Name the other book written by Jeremiah (besides the book that bears his name). Leviticus Proverbs Lamentations Judges That’s Right! 17. Who was the queen during most of Elijah’s mission? Esther Maachah Jezebel Queen of Sheba 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. 18. In what city was Melchizedek a priest and King? Beersheba Masada Engedi Salem Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. That’s Right! Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. 19. Who was anointed as the first king of Israel? Samuel Solomon Saul 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. 20. What group of Jews in Jesus’ day believed in Moses’ laws, but not in resurrection, angels, or spirits? Sadducees Israelites Pharisees 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. 21. From which city did Paul escape by being lowered over the city walls in a basket at night? Derbe Jerusalem Lystra Damascus Find the answer in Acts 9:25. That’s Right! Find the answer in Acts 9:25. Find the answer in Acts 9:25. 22. What was another name for the Sea of Galilee during the time of Jesus’ ministry? Gulf of Aqaba Red Sea 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. 23. To which Israelite clan did Moses belong? Naphtali Benjamin Judah Levi 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. 24. 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. 25. Which city in the Bible did God destroy because of homosexuality and other immorality? Sidon Tire Syria 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. Your score is 0%