Grade 6 Christian Religious Education – Bible Stories Quiz

1. 21. What was the source of Samson’s strength?

Killing a lion
His hair
He has muscles
He went to gym
Explanation:

2. What was the name of Samson's wife who cut his hair?

Delilah
Mary Magdalene
Queen Esther
Mary
Explanation:

3. From which tribe was Samson's wife?

Corinthian
Judah
Philistines
Israelites
Explanation:

4. Samson wa consecrated to God from his birth, that means he was a ___

Israelite
Measianic
Nazirite
Gift
Explanation:

5. Which animal did Samson kill?

Leopard
Elephant
Lion
Wolf
Explanation:

6. Who is the author of the Bible?

Moses
God
King David
Apostle Paul
Explanation:

God inspired different authors to write the Bible over many centuries.

7. How many books are in the New Testament of the Bible?

39
27
14
66
Explanation:

The New Testament contains 27 books which include the gospels, letters, and Revelation.

8. In which book of the Bible can you find the story of David and Goliath?

Exodus
Numbers
1 Samuel
Genesis
Explanation:

The story of David and Goliath is found in the book of 1 Samuel where David defeats the giant Goliath.

9. Who was swallowed by a big fish in the Bible?

Samson
Jonah
Paul
Moses
Explanation:

Jonah was swallowed by a big fish after disobeying God's command to go to Nineveh.

10. Which of these was a great fisherman in the Bible?

Joseph
Peter
David
Abraham
Explanation:

Peter was a fisherman who was called by Jesus to be a disciple and became a great leader in the early church.

11. Who was the youngest son of Jacob in the Bible?

Judah
Benjamin
Reuben
Joseph
Explanation:

Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, and he was the brother of Joseph.

12. In which book of the Bible can you find the story of the Tower of Babel?

Exodus
Leviticus
Deuteronomy
Genesis
Explanation:

The story of the Tower of Babel is found in the book of Genesis where people try to build a tower to reach heaven but are scattered by God.

13. Who was sold into slavery by his brothers in the Bible?

Joseph
Abel
Isaac
Jacob
Explanation:

Joseph was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, but God used him to save his family during a famine.

14. Who was the first king of Israel in the Bible?

Saul
Solomon
Samuel
David
Explanation:

Saul was anointed as the first king of Israel, but he later disobeyed God, leading to his downfall.

15. Which of these women in the Bible was known for her bravery and helping the Israelite spies?

Ruth
Deborah
Esther
Rahab
Explanation:

Rahab was a prostitute in Jericho who helped the Israelite spies and eventually became part of the lineage of Jesus.

16. Who built the ark in the Bible to save his family and animals from the Flood?

Noah
Abraham
Moses
Enoch
Explanation:

Noah built the ark as instructed by God to save his family and pairs of animals during the Flood.

17. Which of these was a great prophet of God in the Bible known for his miracles and faithfulness?

Elijah
Jephthah
Barak
Gideon
Explanation:

Elijah was a powerful prophet of God who performed miracles, called down fire from heaven, and never died but was taken up to heaven.

18. In which book of the Bible can you find the story of Esther who becomes queen and saves her people?

Judges
Job
Esther
Ruth
Explanation:

The story of Esther can be found in the book of Esther where she becomes queen and bravely saves her people from destruction.

19. Who was a tax collector that Jesus called to be his disciple in the Bible?

Matthew
Luke
John
Mark
Explanation:

Matthew was a tax collector when Jesus called him to follow him and become one of his disciples and later wrote the Gospel of Matthew.

20. Which disciple of Jesus denied him three times before the rooster crowed in the Bible?

Andrew
Judas
Peter
John
Explanation:

Peter denied Jesus three times as Jesus had predicted, but he later repented and became a strong leader in the early church.

21. Who was known as the 'wisest man' in the Bible?

Isaiah
Solomon
Ecclesiastes
David
Explanation:

Solomon was known for his wisdom and asked God for wisdom to rule his people, leading to the famous story of the two women claiming to be the mother of a baby.

22. In which book of the Bible can you find the story of Daniel in the lion's den?

Daniel
Ezra
Esther
Nehemiah
Explanation:

The story of Daniel in the lion's den is found in the book of Daniel where Daniel's faithfulness to God saves him from the lions.

23. Who was thrown into a den of lions but was saved by God?

Joseph
David
Moses
Daniel
Explanation:

Daniel was thrown into the den of lions but God protected him because of his faith.

24. Who built an ark to save his family and animals from a great flood?

Noah
Abraham
Adam
Job
Explanation:

Noah built an ark as God instructed him to save his family and animals from the flood.

25. Who was thrown into a fiery furnace but was not burned?

Shadrach
Gideon
Peter
Paul
Explanation:

Shadrach, along with his friends, was thrown into the fiery furnace but God saved them from harm.

26. Which of Jesus' disciples denied Him three times?

Thomas
Judas
Peter
James
Explanation:

Peter denied knowing Jesus three times, fulfilling Jesus' prediction.

27. Who was sold into slavery by his own brothers?

Joseph
David
Moses
Solomon
Explanation:

Joseph was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers but eventually became a powerful ruler in Egypt.

28. Which man was swallowed by a big fish and lived in its belly for three days?

Isaiah
Jonah
Elijah
Jeremiah
Explanation:

Jonah was swallowed by a big fish but God saved him and he preached to the people of Nineveh.

29. Who was the youngest son of Jesse and became a great king of Israel?

Saul
Samson
Solomon
David
Explanation:

David, the youngest son of Jesse, became a great king of Israel known for his courage and faith in God.

30. Which woman became a judge and prophetess in Israel?

Ruth
Mary
Esther
Deborah
Explanation:

Deborah was a judge and prophetess in Israel who led the Israelites to victory against their enemies.

31. Who was thrown into a pit by his brothers but was later rescued and rose to power?

Joseph
Abraham
Judah
Isaac
Explanation:

Joseph was thrown into a pit by his brothers but was later rescued and became a powerful ruler in Egypt.

32. Who was known for his strength and killed a lion with his bare hands?

Samson
Solomon
Goliath
David
Explanation:

Samson was known for his great strength and killed a lion with his bare hands as a display of his power.

33. Who led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God?

Moses
Joshua
Aaron
Samuel
Explanation:

Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai.

34. Who was a shepherd boy who defeated the giant Goliath with a slingshot and a stone?

Saul
Solomon
Jonathan
David
Explanation:

David, a shepherd boy, defeated the giant Goliath with courage and faith in God, showing that with God's help, anything is possible.

35. Who was the mother of Jesus Christ?

Martha
Esther
Rebecca
Mary
Explanation:

Mary was the mother of Jesus Christ, who was born through a miraculous virgin birth.

36. Who was a king of Israel known for his wisdom and building the Temple in Jerusalem?

David
Abraham
Solomon
Saul
Explanation:

Solomon was a king of Israel known for his wisdom and for building the Temple in Jerusalem, a symbol of God's presence among His people.

37. Who was a prophet in the Old Testament known for his courage in challenging the false prophets of Baal?

Isaiah
Jonah
Elisha
Elijah
Explanation:

Elijah was a prophet known for his courage in challenging the false prophets of Baal and demonstrating the power of the true God.

38. Who was the previous king of Israel before David?

Solomon
Jonathan
Jesse
Saul
Explanation:

Saul was the first king of Israel who was appointed by God but later disobeyed God's commandments.

39. Who was a young Hebrew girl who became queen of Persia and saved her people from destruction?

Esther
Hannah
Ruth
Sarah
Explanation:

Esther, a young Hebrew girl, became queen of Persia and bravely saved her people from destruction by the wicked Haman.

40. Who was a righteous man who faced many trials but never lost faith in God?

Elijah
Job
Daniel
Isaiah
Explanation:

Job was a righteous man who faced many trials, yet he remained faithful to God, serving as an example of patience and perseverance.

41. Who denied Jesus before the rooster crowed?

Paul
Peter
James
Andrew
Explanation:

Peter denied knowing Jesus three times just as Jesus had predicted before the rooster crowed.

42. Who was known for his wisdom and wrote many of the Proverbs and Ecclesiastes?

Nathan
David
Asaph
Solomon
Explanation:

Solomon was known for his wisdom and wrote many of the Proverbs and Ecclesiastes, sharing valuable insights on life and faith.

43. Who was a prostitute who helped the Israelite spies in Jericho and was later saved when the city fell?

Ruth
Rahab
Hannah
Mary Magdalene
Explanation:

Rahab, a prostitute from Jericho, helped the Israelite spies and was saved when the city fell as she trusted in the God of Israel.

44. Who was a faithful friend of David and son of King Saul?

Joab
Jonathan
Nathan
Abner
Explanation:

Jonathan, the son of King Saul, was a faithful friend of David who protected him from his father's jealousy and showed great loyalty.

45. Who was known for his great faith and obedience to God, even willing to sacrifice his own son?

Elijah
Abraham
Isaac
Moses
Explanation:

Abraham was known for his great faith and obedience to God, demonstrated when he was willing to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith.

46. Who was a young boy who was called by God to deliver a message to the Israelite king?

Jeremiah
Elijah
Samuel
Isaiah
Explanation:

Samuel was a young boy who was called by God to deliver a message to the Israelite king about the consequences of their disobedience.

47. Who was known as the greatest king of Israel and wrote many of the Psalms?

Hezekiah
Solomon
Saul
David
Explanation:

David, known as the greatest king of Israel, wrote many of the Psalms expressing his prayers, praises, and struggles.

48. Who was a Pharisee who persecuted Christians but later became a follower of Jesus?

John
Peter
Paul
Barnabas
Explanation:

Paul, formerly known as Saul, was a Pharisee who persecuted Christians but had a life-changing encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus.