Bible Challenge 2020
Completed Second and Third Grade List
Old Testament
(50 Questions)
- What was the first thing God created? LIGHT
- What did God create on the sixth day? ANIMALS AND MAN
- What did God use when He made Adam? DUST
- What did God use to make Eve? ADAM’S RIB
- How did God punish Cain? SENT HIM AWAY
- How long did it rain when God flooded the earth? 40 DAYS
- What does the rainbow mean? GOD WILL NEVER AGAIN FLOOD THE WHOLE EARTH
- What Bible story explains why people speak different languages? TOWER OF BABEL
- What did God promise Abram (Abraham)? HE WOULD MAKE A GREAT NATION FROM HIM
- Who was Abram’s (Abraham’s) wife? SARAH
- Who was Abram’s (Abraham’s) nephew? LOT
- How old was Abraham when he and Sarah had a baby? 100 YEARS OLD
- What was the name of Abraham and Sarah’s son? ISAAC
- What did God tell Abraham to do with Isaac when he was a young boy? OFFER HIM AS A SACRIFICE
- Who was the girl Isaac married? REBEKAH
- Who were the twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah? JACOB AND ESAU
- Who was older, Jacob or Esau? ESAU
- When Esau became very hungry, what did he give to Jacob in trade for a bowl of stew? HIS BIRTHRIGHT
- How did Jacob trick his father Isaac? HE PRETENDED HE WAS ESAU SO THAT HE COULD RECEIVE THE BLESSING
- What girl did Jacob want to marry? RACHEL
- Who was the father of Rachel and Leah? LABAN
- How did Laban trick Jacob? HE GAVE HIM LEAH TO MARRY INSTEAD OF RACHEL
- Who was Jacob’s favorite son? JOSEPH
- Where was Joseph taken to be a slave? EGYPT
- Who was the man who owned Joseph? POTIPHAR
- How did Pharoah reward Joseph for telling him about his dream? HE MADE HIM SECOND IN CHARGE OF ALL OF EGYPT
- Who was the sister of Moses? MIRIAM
- Who was the brother of Moses? AARON
- What was strange about the bush that Moses saw? IT WAS ON FIRE BUT IT WAS NOT BURNING UP
- How were the Israelites saved from the tenth plague? THEY ATE A SPECIAL MEAL AND SPRINKLED BLOOD ON THE DOORPOSTS
- What did Moses do when he came down from the mountain and saw the people worshipping a golden calf? HE BROKE THE TABLETS
- Who were the only two spies who said the Israelites could take the Promised Land? JOSHUA AND CALEB
- How did God punish the Israelites for not believing that they could take the Promised Land? THEY WANDERED IN THE WILDERNESS FOR 40 YEARS
- What did the Israelites eat while they wandered in the wilderness? MANNA AND QUAIL
- What do we call God’s helpers who were leaders of the Israelites before they had kings? JUDGES
- Most of the judges were men, but which judge was a woman? DEBORAH
- What man led an army of just 300 men carrying only torches, trumpets, and jars? GIDEON
- What judge was known for his great strength? SAMSON
- What woman tricked Samson into telling her the secret of his strength? DELILAH
- Who are two famous relatives of Ruth? DAVID AND JESUS
- Which book in the Bible includes many of the songs or poems that David wrote? PSALMS
- What is an idol? SOMETHING MADE OF WOOD OR STONE THAT PEOPLE WORSHIP
- What is a prophet? SOMEONE WHO SPEAKS FOR GOD
- How did Elisha reward the Shunamite couple for their kindness to him? THEY WERE ABLE TO HAVE A SON
- Who was the king of Israel whom God gave 15 more years to live? HEZEKIAH
- Who had a contest with the prophets of Baal? ELIJAH
- What evil plan did Haman come up with because of his hatred for Mordecai? TO KILL ALL THE JEWS
- Who was the King of Babylon who brought Daniel to Babylon? NEBUCHADNEZAR
- What strange thing happened during the banquet of King Belshazzar? A HAND WROTE ON THE WALL
- Who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem? NEHEMIAH