MVP QUIZ History and Geography Moderate Number 1 /25 History and Geography Moderate Number 1 In what city were the disciples first called Christians? Jerusalem Antioch Cana of Galilee Bethlehem See Acts 11:26. That’s Right! See Acts 11:26. See Acts 11:26. Upon what nationality did Balak try to persuade Balaam to put a curse? Israelites Moabites Syrians Ninevites Study this in Numbers 24. That’s Right! Study this in Numbers 24. Study this in Numbers 24. What were Horeb and Nebo? Mountains Cities Countries Fast food restaurants Rivers 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. Who was anointed as the first king of Israel? Solomon David Samuel Saul 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. In what city was Melchizedek a priest and King? Engedi Masada Salem Beersheba Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. That’s Right! Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. Genesis 14:18 contains the answer. 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 What was Noah’s first act after leaving the ark? Built an altar and offered a sacrifice to the Lord Kneeled, kissed the ground, and offered prayer Sent out a dove that returned with an olive leaf Made a vow never to get on another boat The verse is Genesis 2:9. That’s Right! The verse is Genesis 2:9. The verse is Genesis 2:9. Who was the queen during most of Elijah’s mission? Queen of Sheba Maachah Jezebel Esther 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. Which city in the Bible did God destroy because of homosexuality and other immorality? Tire Sodom Syria Sidon 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. In what town did Jesus perform his first miracle? Capernaum Bethany Cana 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. To which Israelite clan did Moses belong? Naphtali Benjamin Levi 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. Name the other book written by Jeremiah (besides the book that bears his name). Leviticus Judges Lamentations Proverbs That’s Right! Who was the second king of Israel? Esau Samuel Solomon David Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. That’s Right! Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. Find this in 2 Samuel 5:3. What city fell at the sound of a shout? Megiddo Bethany 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. 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. What was another name for the Sea of Galilee during the time of Jesus’ ministry? Dead Sea Lake Gennesaret Red Sea Gulf of Aqaba See more in Luke 5:1. That’s Right! See more in Luke 5:1. See more in Luke 5:1. From what city were the Colossians? Colossaville Colossica Thessolonica 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. Whose nativity is described in Luke 1? John the Baptist Mary John the Apostle Jesus That’s Right! From which city did Paul escape by being lowered over the city walls in a basket at night? Derbe Jerusalem Damascus 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. Over what land was Ahasuerus king? Persia Egypt Babylon Syria Find this in Esther 1:1. That’s Right! Find this in Esther 1:1. Find this in Esther 1:1. 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. What does “mammon” mean? Riches or money A great beast that had wooly hair A time when there was no rain and very little food The food that God provided for Israel during the 40 years of wandering in the wilderness Look in Matthew 6:24. That’s Right! Look in Matthew 6:24. Look in Matthew 6:24. Which of the following Jewish holy days is mentioned by name in the Old Testament? Purim Hanukkah Yom Kippur Rosh Hashanna Read about this in Esther 9:26. That’s Right! Read about this in Esther 9:26. Read about this in Esther 9:26. To what pool did Jesus send the blind man to wash after Jesus had applied spittle and clay to his eyes? Siloam Bethsaida 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. Who was the father of Rehoboam? David Jeroboam Joseph 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. Your score is 0%
