Grade 1 CRE – Elijah and the chariots Quiz

1. Elijah was ___

Shepherd
Fisherman
Prophet
Priest
Explanation:

2. Elijah had a friend called

David
Elisha
Esau
John
Explanation:

3. Elijah was carried to heaven by a

Whirlwind
Horse
Fire
Smoke
Explanation:

4. A chariot of ___ appeared before Elisha and Elijah

Horses
goats
people
water
Explanation:

5. Elijah left Elisha with his

clothes
power
family
mantle
Explanation:

6. Prophet Elijah ___God

disobeyed
hated
ignored
loved
Explanation:

7. What did Elijah ask Elisha to do before he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire?

Run away
Rest under a tree
Drink water
Ask for a double portion of his spirit
Explanation:

Elijah asked Elisha what he could do for him before he was taken up to heaven, and Elisha requested to inherit a double portion of his spirit as his successor.

8. How did Elijah cross the Jordan River with Elisha before he was taken up to heaven?

They swam across
Elijah used his cloak to part the water
They were carried by the chariot of fire
They built a bridge
Explanation:

Elijah used his cloak to strike the waters of the Jordan River, causing it to part, so that he and Elisha could cross on dry ground.

9. Who appeared with Elijah in a chariot of fire when he was taken up to heaven?

Elisha
Moses
God
An angel
Explanation:

An angel of the Lord appeared with chariots of fire and horses of fire, and separated Elijah and Elisha before Elijah was taken up to heaven.

10. Where did Elijah go when he was taken up to heaven in the chariot of fire?

Heaven
Mount Sinai
Nazareth
Jerusalem
Explanation:

Elijah was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind and chariot of fire, as a sign of God's favor towards him.

11. What significance does the chariot of fire have in Elijah's story?

It was a gift from Elisha
It was used for warfare
It represents a mode of transportation
It symbolizes God's presence and power
Explanation:

The chariot of fire symbolizes God's presence and power, showing that He was with Elijah as he was taken up to heaven.

12. What did Elijah ask Elisha to do before he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire?

Find a replacement for him as a prophet
Build a monument in his honor
Bring him some water to drink
Ask to inherit a double portion of his spirit
Explanation:

Elijah asked Elisha what he could do for him before he was taken up to heaven, and Elisha requested to inherit a double portion of his spirit as his successor.

13. How did Elisha part the River Jordan to cross it?

He used a boat to cross the river
He prayed to God to divide the waters
He swam across the river
He built a bridge across it
Explanation:

Elisha struck the waters with Elijah's cloak and prayed for God to divide the waters so he could cross the River Jordan on dry ground.

14. What did Elijah leave behind for Elisha when he was taken up to heaven?

A scroll with his prophecies
His staff
His cloak
His shoes
Explanation:

Elijah left his cloak behind for Elisha when he was taken up to heaven, and Elisha used it to part the River Jordan.

15. Who appeared with Elijah when he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire?

A whirlwind and a chariot of fire
Jacob
Moses
Abraham
Explanation:

As Elijah was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire, a whirlwind appeared along with the chariot.

16. What did Elisha receive from Elijah as he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire?

A torch
A blessing
A double portion of his spirit
A map to the kingdom of heaven
Explanation:

Elisha was granted a double portion of Elijah's spirit as he watched Elijah being taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire.

17. How did the chariot of fire and horses appear when they came to take Elijah to heaven?

Like a bolt of lightning
With thunder and lightning
Slowly and silently
In a whirlwind
Explanation:

The chariot of fire and horses appeared like a bolt of lightning, symbolizing the swift and powerful manner in which Elijah was taken up to heaven.

18. Where did Elijah and Elisha go before Elijah was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire?

Mount Sinai
The River Jordan
Bethel
Jerusalem
Explanation:

Before Elijah was taken up to heaven, he and Elisha traveled to the River Jordan, where Elijah parted the waters before being taken up in a chariot of fire.

19. What did Elisha do with Elijah's cloak after he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire?

He framed it as a keepsake
He used it to heal the sick
He threw it into the river
He buried it as a memento
Explanation:

Elisha used Elijah's cloak to part the River Jordan and performed miracles with it, such as healing the sick and even raising the dead.

20. Who witnessed the ascension of Elijah in a chariot of fire?

Elisha
The disciples of Jesus
The Israelites
King David
Explanation:

Elisha was the one who witnessed the ascension of Elijah in a chariot of fire, as he had requested a double portion of his spirit before his departure.

21. What did Elisha ask Elijah for as they traveled together before his ascension in a chariot of fire?

To retire and live out their days in peace
To find a wife for him
To inherit a double portion of his spirit
To teach him how to perform miracles
Explanation:

Elisha asked Elijah for a double portion of his spirit as they traveled together before his ascension in a chariot of fire, and his request was granted.

22. What did Elijah ride when he was taken up to heaven?

A donkey
A horse
A bicycle
A chariot of fire
Explanation:

Elijah rode a chariot of fire when he was taken up to heaven.

23. Who accompanied Elijah when he was taken up to heaven?

Elisha
David
Moses
Noah
Explanation:

Elisha was with Elijah when he was taken up to heaven.

24. What did Elisha ask for before Elijah was taken up to heaven?

A new house
A crown
A double portion of Elijah's spirit
A horse
Explanation:

Elisha asked for a double portion of Elijah's spirit before he was taken up to heaven.

25. How did Elijah and Elisha cross the Jordan River?

They used a boat
They walked on water
They flew
They parted the river
Explanation:

Elijah and Elisha parted the Jordan River to cross it on dry ground.

26. What did Elisha receive from Elijah before he was taken up to heaven?

A mantle
A book
A staff
A sword
Explanation:

Elisha received Elijah's mantle before he was taken up to heaven.

27. How many chariots of fire appeared when Elijah was taken up to heaven?

Three
Two
Four
One
Explanation:

Two chariots of fire appeared when Elijah was taken up to heaven.

28. Why did Elijah ask Elisha what he wanted before he was taken up to heaven?

To fulfill a prophecy
To give him a gift
To prove a point
To test Elisha's faith
Explanation:

Elijah asked Elisha what he wanted as a gift before he was taken up to heaven.

29. What did the chariots of fire represent in Elijah's story?

Elijah's power
Heavenly beings
God's protection
Angels
Explanation:

The chariots of fire represented heavenly beings in Elijah's story.

30. Who was the king during Elijah's time?

David
Solomon
Ahab
Josiah
Explanation:

Ahab was the king during Elijah's time.

31. What did Elisha see when Elijah was taken up to heaven?

A bright light
A rainbow
A whirlwind
A cloud
Explanation:

Elisha saw a whirlwind when Elijah was taken up to heaven.

32. What did Elisha do with Elijah's staff after he was taken up to heaven?

He threw it away
He used it to part the Jordan River
He buried it
He gave it to Ahab
Explanation:

Elisha used Elijah's staff to part the Jordan River after he was taken up to heaven.

33. How did Elijah leave the earth when he was taken up to heaven?

He rode a chariot of fire
He walked
He disappeared in a cloud
He flew
Explanation:

Elijah rode a chariot of fire when he was taken up to heaven.

34. What did Elisha witness before Elijah went up to heaven?

Whirlwind and chariots of fire
A pillar of fire
A burning bush
A still small voice
Explanation:

Elisha witnessed a whirlwind and chariots of fire before Elijah went up to heaven.

35. What did Elijah do at Mount Carmel to prove God's power?

He performed a miracle with fire
He gathered water
He built an altar
He prayed for rain
Explanation:

Elijah performed a miracle with fire at Mount Carmel to prove God's power.

36. Who challenged Elijah to a contest on Mount Carmel?

Ahab
The prophets of Baal
Jezebel
Elisha
Explanation:

The prophets of Baal challenged Elijah to a contest on Mount Carmel.

37. What did the prophets of Baal fail to do on Mount Carmel?

Pray for rain
Receive a response from their god
Build an altar
Summon fire
Explanation:

The prophets of Baal failed to summon fire on their altar on Mount Carmel.

38. How many altars did Elijah build on Mount Carmel?

Four
One
Two
Three
Explanation:

Elijah built one altar on Mount Carmel to prove God's power.

39. What did Elijah do after his victory on Mount Carmel?

He built a house
He ran away
He ate and drank
He prayed for rain
Explanation:

After his victory on Mount Carmel, Elijah prayed for rain and brought an end to the drought.

40. Why did Elijah challenge the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?

To show off
To prove the power of God
To gain fame
To start a war
Explanation:

Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel to prove the power of God.

41. What happened to the prophets of Baal after they failed the contest on Mount Carmel?

They were executed
They were praised
They were promoted
They were forgiven
Explanation:

After they failed the contest on Mount Carmel, the prophets of Baal were executed.

42. What did Elijah do before he was taken up to heaven?

He called down fire from heaven
He wrote a book
He fed the hungry
He healed the sick
Explanation:

Before he was taken up to heaven, Elijah called down fire from heaven as a sign of God's power.

43. Who was Elijah's successor?

Solomon
David
Elisha
Ahab
Explanation:

Elisha was Elijah's successor and received a double portion of his spirit.

44. What did Elisha ask for before Elijah was taken up to heaven?

A crown
A horse
A double portion of Elijah's spirit
A new house
Explanation:

Elisha asked for a double portion of Elijah's spirit before he was taken up to heaven.

45. What did the chariots of fire represent in Elijah's story?

Elijah's power
Heavenly beings
God's protection
Angels
Explanation:

The chariots of fire represented heavenly beings in Elijah's story.

46. What did Elisha receive from Elijah before he was taken up to heaven?

A staff
A book
A mantle
A sword
Explanation:

Elisha received Elijah's mantle before he was taken up to heaven.

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