Grade 6 Christian Religious Education – The Bible As The Inspired Word Of God Quiz

1. Why is the bible referred to as the word of God?

God wrote the Bible
It was written by people who were inspired by God
It was written by the holy spirit
We can hear god speaking
Explanation:

2. 10. How many books are in the Bible?

27
39
87
66
Explanation:

3. The bible is divided in which two categories?

Genesis and revelation
Permanent and temporary
Historical and law books
New testament and old testament
Explanation:

4. Mention the law books in the bible

Matthew Mark Luke and John
Genesis Leviticus, Jude, Romans
Romans, Corinthians, John
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Explanation:

5. Mention the gospel books in the new testament

Genesis, Leviticus. Romans, Esther
Job, Hosea, James, Philippians
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Corinthians, Jude, Revelation, Mark
Explanation:

6. What are epistles?

Books written by Moses in the bible
The law books
A form of letter written to people from an Apostle
The books written by Jesus Christ
Explanation:

7. Who wrote the epistles?

Apostle Paul
Jesus
Holy Spirit
God
Explanation:

8. What is Bible translation?

Reading the Bible loudly
Reading the Bible in a crusade
Writing of the Bible from Hebrew into other different languages
Covering the Bible with beautiful covers
Explanation:

9. Which of the following is not a gospel book?

Luke
Mark
John
Peter
Explanation:

10. Who write the book of Corinthians

Matthew
Paul
Jesus
Luke
Explanation:

11. ___wrote the book of Revelation

St. Luke
John
John the baptist
Apostle Paul
Explanation:

12. Who wrote the first five books of the Bible?

Joshua
Jeremiah
Moses
King David
Explanation:

Moses wrote the first five books of the Bible, also known as the Pentateuch, under the inspiration of God.

13. Which book of the Bible contains the Ten Commandments?

Genesis
Leviticus
Exodus
Numbers
Explanation:

The Ten Commandments are found in the book of Exodus, given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai.

14. How many books are in the New Testament?

35
20
27
15
Explanation:

There are 27 books in the New Testament, which include the four Gospels, Acts, letters, and Revelation.

15. Which prophet is known for building an ark to save his family and animals from a flood?

Isaiah
Noah
Ezekiel
Jonah
Explanation:

Noah is known for building an ark to save his family and animals from the great flood sent by God as a judgment on the earth.

16. Which Gospel writer was a tax collector before following Jesus?

Mark
John
Matthew
Luke
Explanation:

Matthew was a tax collector before he became a disciple of Jesus and later wrote one of the four Gospels.

17. In which book of the Bible do we find the story of Daniel in the lion's den?

Esther
Ezra
Nehemiah
Daniel
Explanation:

The story of Daniel in the lion's den is found in the book of Daniel, where he was miraculously saved from the hungry lions by God.

18. Who was the first king of Israel?

Abraham
David
Saul
Solomon
Explanation:

Saul was the first king of Israel anointed by the prophet Samuel, but he later disobeyed God and was replaced by David.

19. Which book of the Bible contains the famous verse 'For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son'?

John
1 Corinthians
Romans
Ephesians
Explanation:

The verse 'For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son' is found in the Gospel of John, chapter 3, verse 16.

20. Who was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers in the book of Genesis?

Isaac
Abel
Joseph
Jacob
Explanation:

Joseph was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers in the book of Genesis, but he later rose to power in Egypt through God's providence.

21. What did God create on the first day according to the book of Genesis?

Plants
Animals
Light
Humans
Explanation:

On the first day of creation, God created light according to the book of Genesis, separating light from darkness.

22. Who wrote the book of Genesis?

Paul
Moses
Elijah
King David
Explanation:

Moses is traditionally believed to be the author of the book of Genesis, as well as the first five books of the Bible known as the Pentateuch.

23. How many books are in the New Testament?

40
27
15
25
Explanation:

There are 27 books in the New Testament, which includes the Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Revelation.

24. Which of the following is not one of the Ten Commandments?

Thou shall not kill
Thou shall not steal
Thou shall not lie
Thou shall not commit adultery
Explanation:

The ninth commandment is 'Thou shall not bear false witness against your neighbor,' which is related to lying but is not explicitly 'Thou shall not lie.'

25. What is the last book of the Bible?

Romans
Genesis
Revelation
Exodus
Explanation:

Revelation is the last book of the Bible, which contains prophecies about the end times and the return of Jesus Christ.

26. Which apostle was known as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'?

Paul
Peter
John
Andrew
Explanation:

John was the apostle who was known as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved,' and he is believed to have written the Gospel of John, as well as the three epistles of John.

27. Where was Jesus born?

Capernaum
Bethlehem
Nazareth
Jerusalem
Explanation:

Jesus was born in Bethlehem, which fulfills the prophecy in the Old Testament that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem.

28. Which prophet was swallowed by a great fish?

Elijah
Jeremiah
Isaiah
Jonah
Explanation:

Jonah was the prophet who was swallowed by a great fish after trying to flee from God's command to preach in Nineveh.

29. What is the first book of the New Testament?

John
Matthew
Luke
Mark
Explanation:

Matthew is the first book of the New Testament and it focuses on the genealogy, birth, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

30. Who betrayed Jesus before his crucifixion?

Judas Iscariot
Peter
Thomas
James
Explanation:

Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver, leading to his arrest and eventual crucifixion.

31. What was the name of the garden where Jesus prayed before his arrest?

Bethel
Gethsemane
Calvary
Tabor
Explanation:

Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane before his arrest, asking God if it was possible for the cup of suffering to be taken from him, but ultimately submitting to God's will.

32. What is the Bible?

Religious textbook
Inspired Word of God
Holy Quran
Historical novel
Explanation:

The Bible is considered the Inspired Word of God by Christians because they believe it contains divine teachings and guidelines for living a righteous life.

33. How many books are in the Bible?

25 books
100 books
66 books
50 books
Explanation:

The Bible is comprised of 66 books, including the Old and New Testaments, which were written by various authors over centuries.

34. Who is traditionally believed to have written the first five books of the Bible?

Prophet Isaiah
Apostle Paul
King David
Moses
Explanation:

Moses is traditionally believed to have written the first five books of the Bible, known as the Torah or Pentateuch.

35. Which language was the New Testament originally written in?

Hebrew
Latin
Greek
Arabic
Explanation:

The New Testament was originally written in Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean region during the time of Jesus.

36. What is the longest book in the Bible?

Genesis
Psalms
Isaiah
Revelation
Explanation:

Psalms is the longest book in the Bible, consisting of 150 chapters of songs, prayers, and poetry.

37. Who is considered the author of the Book of Revelation?

Prophet Jeremiah
Apostle John
King Solomon
Apostle Peter
Explanation:

The Book of Revelation is traditionally attributed to the Apostle John, who was exiled on the island of Patmos when he received a series of visions.

38. Which gospel is believed to have been written by a physician?

Gospel of Luke
Gospel of John
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Matthew
Explanation:

The Gospel of Luke is believed to have been written by a physician named Luke, who was a companion of the Apostle Paul.

39. What is the last book of the Old Testament?

Amos
Obadiah
Haggai
Malachi
Explanation:

Malachi is the last book of the Old Testament, containing prophecies about the coming of the Messiah and the Day of Judgment.

40. Which of the following is not a division of the Bible?

Biographies
Gospels
Testaments
Epistles
Explanation:

Biographies are not a division of the Bible. The main divisions are the Old Testament and the New Testament, each containing different types of literature.

41. What is the central message of the Bible?

Obey God and live righteously
Seek wealth and power
Follow your desires
Love one another
Explanation:

The central message of the Bible is to obey God's commandments, live righteously, and love one another as God loves us.

42. Which book in the Bible tells the story of David and Goliath?

Genesis
Judges
Exodus
1 Samuel
Explanation:

The story of David and Goliath is found in the book of 1 Samuel, where David, a young shepherd boy, defeats the giant Goliath with a sling and a stone.

43. Who is known as the 'father of faith' in the Bible?

Abraham
Moses
David
Elijah
Explanation:

Abraham is known as the 'father of faith' in the Bible because he demonstrated unwavering faith and obedience to God, even in difficult circumstances.

44. Which prophet in the Bible was swallowed by a great fish?

Isaiah
Jonah
Elijah
Jeremiah
Explanation:

The prophet Jonah was swallowed by a great fish as punishment for disobeying God's command to preach to the people of Nineveh, but he was later spit out onto dry land.

45. Who was the first king of Israel?

Saul
Elijah
David
Solomon
Explanation:

Saul was the first king of Israel, anointed by the prophet Samuel. However, his reign ended in disobedience and rejection by God.

46. Which of the following is not one of the Ten Commandments?

Do not covet
Honor your father and mother
Do not steal
Love your neighbor as yourself
Explanation:

While 'Love your neighbor as yourself' is a common principle in the Bible, it is not one of the Ten Commandments specifically listed in Exodus 20:1-17.

47. Where was Jesus born according to the Bible?

Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Capernaum
Nazareth
Explanation:

Jesus was born in Bethlehem, as prophesied in the Old Testament, fulfilling the Messianic prophecies about the birth of the Savior.

48. What famous event in the Bible is associated with the words 'Let my people go'?

The Transfiguration
The Crucifixion
The Creation
The Exodus
Explanation:

The words 'Let my people go' are famously associated with the Exodus, when Moses demanded the release of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.

49. Who is known as the forerunner of Jesus in the Bible?

Moses
John the Baptist
Isaiah
Elijah
Explanation:

John the Baptist is known as the forerunner of Jesus because he prepared the way for Jesus' ministry by preaching repentance and baptizing believers in the Jordan River.

50. Which disciple famously denied knowing Jesus three times?

Judas
John
Peter
Andrew
Explanation:

Peter famously denied knowing Jesus three times before the rooster crowed, as Jesus had predicted, but later repented and became a key leader in the early church.

51. What is the first book of the New Testament?

Revelation
Matthew
Romans
Acts
Explanation:

The first book of the New Testament is the Gospel of Matthew, which begins with the genealogy and birth of Jesus Christ, establishing His identity as the promised Messiah.

52. Which of the following is not one of the four Gospels in the New Testament?

Gospel of Paul
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of John
Gospel of Luke
Explanation:

While Paul wrote many of the epistles in the New Testament, he did not write one of the four Gospels. The Gospels are attributed to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

53. Who betrayed Jesus to the religious authorities for thirty pieces of silver?

James
Thomas
Peter
Judas
Explanation:

Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus to the religious authorities for thirty pieces of silver, leading to Jesus' arrest, trial, and crucifixion.

54. What event in the Bible is celebrated on Easter Sunday?

Jesus' crucifixion
Jesus' resurrection
Jesus' birth
Pentecost
Explanation:

Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, which is a central belief of Christianity and a triumph over sin and death.

55. Who wrote most of the Psalms in the Bible?

David
Moses
Asaph
Solomon
Explanation:

King David is traditionally believed to have written most of the Psalms in the Bible, which are songs of praise, lament, thanksgiving, and worship.

56. Which woman in the Bible is known for her great faith in Jesus?

Martha
Mary Magdalene
The Canaanite woman
Mary, the mother of Jesus
Explanation:

The Canaanite woman is known for her great faith in Jesus, as she persistently begged Him to heal her daughter, demonstrating trust in His power and compassion.

57. What is the last book of the Bible?

1 Corinthians
Revelation
Jude
2 Peter
Explanation:

The last book of the Bible is the Book of Revelation, which contains apocalyptic visions and prophecies about the end times and the return of Jesus Christ.