Monday, May 23, 2011

Free Trivia Quiz #7 - Bible and Biblical Stories Trivia Questions and Answers

Free Bible trivia and Biblical questions and answers, scroll down for the bible trivia answers.
  1. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale?
     
  2. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the
    Wicked Bible?
     
  3. The name of God is not mentioned in only one book of the Bible.
    Which one?
     
  4. What kind of wood was used to make Noah's Ark?
     
  5. Who was the only Englishman to become Pope?
     
  6. For what event in February 1964 did evangelist Billy Graham break
    his strict rule against watching TV on Sunday?
     
  7. According to the Bible, what substance was used to caulk Noah's
    ark and to seal the basket in which the infant Moses was set adrift
    on the Nile?
     
  8. How old was Moses when he died?
     
  9. How tall was Goliath, the Philistine giant slain by David with a
    stone hurled from a sling?
     
  10. What biblical Babylonian king cast Daniel into the lion's den for
    praying to God in defiance of a royal decree?
     
  11. What is the longest name in the Bible?
     
  12. In the Bible, which of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse rides
    a red horse?
     
  13. How many books of the Bible are named for women?
     
  14. What language is Jesus believed to have spoken?
     
  15. In the Bible, for what "price" did Esau sell his birthright to
    his younger twin brother, Jacob?
     
  16. What did the lords of the philistines offer Delilah for revealing
    the secret of Samson's strength?
     
  17. In the Old Testament, who was Jezebel's husband?
     
  18. What bird is named for the apostle Peter?
     
  19. What was the first town in the United States to be given a
    biblical name? Hint: Its name is the most common biblical place name
    in the country.

  20. In the Bible, who did the sun and moon stand still before?
     
  21. Who is the only woman whose age is mentioned in the Bible?
     
  22. What Michelle Pfeiffer movie got a boost from the Coolio song
    Gangsta's Paradise?

     

Answers to Free Trivia Quiz #7

  1. Three days and three nights.
  2. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it
    "Thou shalt commit adultery."
  3. The Book of Esther.
  4. Gopher wood, according to Genesis 6:14.
  5. Nicholas Breakspear, who was Adrian IV from 1154 to 1159.
  6. The Beatles' first appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show."
  7. Pitch, or natural asphalt.
  8. He was 120 years old, according to the Bible (Deuteronomy 34:7).
  9. "Six cubits and a span,"
  10. Darius the Mede (Book of Daniel, Chapter6).
  11. Mahershalalbashbaz, which is also written Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
    (Isaiah 8:1).
  12. War (Book of Revelation).
  13. Two -  Ruth and Esther.
  14. Aramaic -- an ancient language in use on the north Arabian
    Peninsula at the time of Christ.  A modern version of the
    language is spoken today in Syria and among Assyrians in Azerbaijan.
  15. Pottage of lentils (Genesis 25:29-34).
  16. They promised the sum of 1,100 pieces of silver each, according
    to the Bible (Judges 16:5).
  17. Ahab, King of Israel (I Kings 16:28-31).
  18. The petrel, from a diminutive form of Petrus, or "Peter," in
    Latin.
  19. Salem, Massachusetts.  Salem is the shortened form of
    Jerusalem, which means "the city of peace" in Hebrew.
  20. Joshua.
  21. Sarah. 
  22. Dangerous Minds.