MVP QUIZ History and Geography Moderate Number 1 /25 History and Geography Moderate Number 1 What was another name for the Sea of Galilee during the time of Jesus’ ministry? Gulf of Aqaba Lake Gennesaret Dead Sea Red Sea See more in Luke 5:1. That’s Right! See more in Luke 5:1. See more in Luke 5:1. What does “mammon” mean? 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 Riches or money Look in Matthew 6:24. That’s Right! Look in Matthew 6:24. Look in Matthew 6:24. What group of Jews in Jesus’ day believed in Moses’ laws, but not in resurrection, angels, or spirits? Sadducees Israelites Hebrews Pharisees 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. Name the other book written by Jeremiah (besides the book that bears his name). Leviticus Proverbs Judges Lamentations That’s Right! To what pool did Jesus send the blind man to wash after Jesus had applied spittle and clay to his eyes? Jordan Bethsaida 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. Who was the father of Rehoboam? Jeroboam David Solomon Joseph 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. Who was the queen during most of Elijah’s mission? Esther Queen of Sheba Maachah Jezebel 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. What was Noah’s first act after leaving the ark? Sent out a dove that returned with an olive leaf 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 The verse is Genesis 2:9. That’s Right! The verse is Genesis 2:9. The verse is Genesis 2:9. Upon what nationality did Balak try to persuade Balaam to put a curse? Syrians Israelites Ninevites Moabites Study this in Numbers 24. That’s Right! Study this in Numbers 24. Study this in Numbers 24. Who was anointed as the first king of Israel? David Saul Samuel Solomon 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. Which of the following Jewish holy days is mentioned by name in the Old Testament? Yom Kippur Rosh Hashanna Purim 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. 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. In what town did Jesus perform his first miracle? Bethany Bethlehem Capernaum Cana 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. From what city were the Colossians? Thessolonica Colossica Colossae 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. Why was the church of Laodicea criticized by God? Because although it lived, it was dead For being receptive to false teachers It was lukewarm It allowed some to hold to the doctrine of Balaam 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 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. From which city did Paul escape by being lowered over the city walls in a basket at night? Damascus Lystra Jerusalem Derbe 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? Babylon Persia Syria Egypt Find this in Esther 1:1. That’s Right! Find this in Esther 1:1. Find this in Esther 1:1. What were Horeb and Nebo? Fast food restaurants Countries Rivers Cities 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. 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. After whose death was the kingdom of Israel divided into two parts (Judah and Israel)? Rehoboam Solomon 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. Whose nativity is described in Luke 1? John the Apostle Jesus John the Baptist Mary That’s Right! What city fell at the sound of a shout? Jericho Galilee Megiddo Bethany Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. That’s Right! Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. Book, chapter, and verse = Joshua 6:20. 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. Which city in the Bible did God destroy because of homosexuality and other immorality? Tire Syria Sidon 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%
