Multiple choice Bible questions: questions 1 to 20

59 questions Questions 1 to 20

  1. Daniel · Multiple choice

    Who was thrown into a den of lions?

    The options

    • Jonah
    • Elijah
    • Daniel
    • Joseph
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    The answer

    Daniel

    “Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.”

    Daniel 6:16 · KJV

    For children

    Who was put in with the lions?

    From the daily quiz of 29 September 2026.

  2. Genesis · Multiple choice

    How many days and nights did it rain in the flood?

    The options

    • Forty
    • A hundred
    • Twelve
    • Seven
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    The answer

    Forty

    “And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.”

    Genesis 7:12 · KJV

    For children

    How long did it rain while Noah was in the ark?

    From the daily quiz of 30 September 2026.

  3. Luke · Multiple choice

    Which disciple denied Jesus three times?

    The options

    • John
    • Peter
    • Andrew
    • Thomas
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    The answer

    Peter

    “And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.”

    Luke 22:61 · KJV

    For children

    Which friend of Jesus said three times that he did not know Him?

    From the daily quiz of 1 October 2026.

  4. 1 Samuel · Multiple choice

    Who killed Goliath?

    The options

    • David
    • Jonathan
    • Samson
    • Saul
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    The answer

    David

    “So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.”

    1 Samuel 17:50 · KJV

    For children

    Who beat the giant Goliath?

    From the daily quiz of 2 October 2026.

  5. Luke · Multiple choice

    Who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus?

    The options

    • Nicodemus
    • Zacchaeus
    • Bartimaeus
    • Lazarus
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    The answer

    Zacchaeus

    “And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.”

    Luke 19:4 · KJV

    For children

    Who climbed a tree to see Jesus?

    From the daily quiz of 3 October 2026.

  6. Mark · Multiple choice

    In which river was Jesus baptised?

    The options

    • Tigris
    • Nile
    • Euphrates
    • Jordan
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    The answer

    Jordan

    “And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.”

    Mark 1:9 · KJV

    For children

    Where was Jesus baptised?

    From the daily quiz of 4 October 2026.

  7. Genesis · Multiple choice

    Who was given a coat of many colours?

    The options

    • Benjamin
    • Jacob
    • Joseph
    • Reuben
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    The answer

    Joseph

    “Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.”

    Genesis 37:3 · KJV

    For children

    Who had a coat of many colours?

    From the daily quiz of 5 October 2026.

  8. Genesis · Multiple choice

    How many people were saved in the ark?

    The options

    • 2
    • 12
    • 8
    • 4
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    The answer

    8

    Noah, his wife, their three sons and their wives.

    “In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah’s wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;”

    Genesis 7:13 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 7 October 2026.

  9. Luke · Multiple choice

    For how many years had the bent over woman been crippled?

    The options

    • 8
    • 18
    • 12
    • 40
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    The answer

    18

    Jesus healed her on the Sabbath.

    “And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself.”

    Luke 13:11 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 7 October 2026.

  10. Acts · Multiple choice

    About how many were added to the church on the day of Pentecost?

    The options

    • 3,000
    • 5,000
    • 500
    • 120
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    The answer

    3,000

    One hundred and twenty had been praying beforehand.

    “Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.”

    Acts 2:41 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 8 October 2026.

  11. 1 Samuel · Multiple choice

    Who said, speak, for your servant is listening?

    The options

    • Samuel
    • Eli
    • David
    • Saul
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    The answer

    Samuel

    He was a boy serving in the temple.

    “The LORD came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.””

    1 Samuel 3:10 · NIV

    From the daily quiz of 8 October 2026.

  12. Matthew · Multiple choice

    In which town was Jesus born?

    The options

    • Capernaum
    • Jerusalem
    • Bethlehem
    • Nazareth
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    The answer

    Bethlehem

    As the prophet Micah had said.

    “Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,”

    Matthew 2:1 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 8 October 2026.

  13. Luke · Multiple choice

    Who was born first?

    The options

    • Andrew
    • James
    • Jesus
    • John the Baptist
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    The answer

    John the Baptist

    Elizabeth was six months pregnant when Mary visited.

    Luke 1

    From the daily quiz of 9 October 2026.

  14. Ruth · Multiple choice

    Naomi asked to be called Mara. What does it mean?

    The options

    • Empty
    • Stranger
    • Bitter
    • Widow
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    The answer

    Bitter

    She said the Almighty had made her life bitter.

    “And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.”

    Ruth 1:20 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 9 October 2026.

  15. Matthew · Multiple choice

    How many loaves fed the five thousand?

    The options

    • 7
    • 5
    • 12
    • 2
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    The answer

    5

    Five loaves and two fish.

    “And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.”

    Matthew 14:17 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 10 October 2026.

  16. Numbers · Multiple choice

    How many years did Israel wander in the wilderness?

    The options

    • 40
    • 12
    • 70
    • 7
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    The answer

    40

    One year for each day the spies explored the land.

    “And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.”

    Numbers 14:33 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 10 October 2026.

  17. Genesis · Multiple choice

    Where did the ark come to rest?

    The options

    • Mount Carmel
    • Mount Nebo
    • The mountains of Ararat
    • Mount Sinai
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    The answer

    The mountains of Ararat

    The waters had receded by the seventh month.

    “And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.”

    Genesis 8:4 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 11 October 2026.

  18. John · Multiple choice

    How many days had Lazarus been in the tomb when Jesus arrived?

    The options

    • 2
    • 4
    • 3
    • 7
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    The answer

    4

    Long enough that his sister warned of the smell.

    “Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.”

    John 11:17 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 11 October 2026.

  19. Mark · Multiple choice

    What does Abba mean?

    The options

    • Teacher
    • Father
    • Friend
    • Lord
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    The answer

    Father

    Jesus used it praying in Gethsemane.

    “And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.”

    Mark 14:36 · KJV

    From the daily quiz of 12 October 2026.