"For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope."(Romans 15:4)"

Old Testament Survey Quiz

PART ONE, True or False

01. True or False: Four friends of Job came and spoke with him after his calamities.

02.True or False: Jesse, son of Kish, was King David's predecessor on the throne of Israel.

03. True or False: The Egyptian Pharaoh of Joseph's day "lifted up the heads" of both his chief baker and his chief butler.

04. True or False: Daniel and his three friends were thrown into a fiery furnace and a den of lions.

05. True or False: There are 31 Biblical Proverbs.

PART TWO, Multiple Choice

06. Which is an Old Testament queen?

A. Judith
B. Latifah
C. Athaliah
D. Jael
E. Neverfeari
F. Bernice of Philistia

07. The Law of the Lord...

A. requires the testimony of at least four witnesses to enact the death penalty
B. is detestable to the fleshly mind
C. was completely abolished for Christians by the Lord Jesus
D. is perfect, converting the soul
E. B and D

08. Which trio are among the Minor Prophets?

A. Elisha, Elijah, and Noadiah
B. Obadiah, Nahum, and Haggai
C. Nostradamus, Jeanne Dixon, and Edgar Cayce
D. Joel, Jonah, and John (the Baptizer)

09. The historical origin of which one is NOT in Genesis chapters 1 - 4?

A. Sin.
B. Animal sacrifices.
C. Marriage.
D. The North Star.
E. Nations.
F. Metallurgy.

10. Polygamy...

A. means the ability to speak several languages
B. was not immoral at that time (when practiced by the Biblical patriarchs)
C. was practiced by Jacob, but not Abraham
D. was a sin of the Biblical patriarchs which Scripture faithfully records


PART THREE, Fill in the Blanks

11. Moses was of the tribe of __________ . (Answer). Aaron was of the tribe of __________ . (Answer).

12. __________ "...killed in the camp of the Assyrians one hundred and eighty-five thousand..." (Answer).

13. Abraham's nephew Lot's son by his elder daughter was __________ .(Answer).

14. Balaam was hired by the king of _______ to curse Israel. (Answer).

15. Ruth the daughter-in-law of Naomi and an ancestor of Christ was of the nation of ______ . (Answer).

*EXTRA CREDIT QUESTION* (OK to look at 1 Samuel 28:7ff)

Did the woman with a familiar spirit (medium, New King James) really bring up Samuel when Saul asked her to do so?

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