Grade 3 CRE – The Bible As The Word Of God Quiz

1. The Bible was written by __.

disciples
teacher
Jesus
many people
Explanation:

2. The Holy Book of the christians is called the __.

textbook
dictionary
New friend
Bible
Explanation:

3. __ is the last book in the Bible.

Matthew
Marach
Revelation
Genesis
Explanation:

4. __ is not a Gospel book in the Bible.

Mathews
Acts
Mark
Luke
Explanation:

5. The Bible has __ books.

39
66
27
56
Explanation:

6. God speaks to his people through the __.

stories
Bible
parable
dictionary
Explanation:

7. Who wrote the Bible according to Christian belief?

Prophets
Moses
God
King Solomon
Explanation:

According to Christian belief, the Bible is considered to be the Word of God, inspired by Him and written by human authors.

8. How many books are in the Old Testament of the Bible?

66
39
12
27
Explanation:

The Old Testament of the Bible contains 39 books that include historical accounts, poetry, and prophecies.

9. Which of the following is not a division in the New Testament?

Proverbs
Gospels
Acts
Epistles
Explanation:

The New Testament is divided into Gospels, Acts, Epistles (letters), and Revelation. Proverbs is in the Old Testament.

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

Matthew
Revelation
Genesis
Acts
Explanation:

Matthew is the first book of the New Testament and it contains the genealogy and birth of Jesus Christ.

11. Where was Jesus born according to the Bible?

Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Capernaum
Nazareth
Explanation:

Jesus was born in Bethlehem according to the Bible, fulfilling the prophecy of Micah 5:2.

12. Who was chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of Egypt?

Abraham
Joseph
David
Moses
Explanation:

Moses was chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of Egypt and to receive the Ten Commandments.

13. Which of the following is not a part of the Ten Commandments?

Love your neighbor as yourself
You shall not bear false witness
Honor your father and mother
You shall not murder
Explanation:

The command to 'Love your neighbor as yourself' is found in Leviticus 19:18, but it is not one of the Ten Commandments.

14. What is the final book of the New Testament?

Acts
Revelation
Romans
Jude
Explanation:

Revelation is the final book of the New Testament and it contains prophecies about the end times and the return of Jesus Christ.

15. Who was the disciple who betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver?

Thomas
Judas
Peter
John
Explanation:

Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver, leading to the crucifixion of Jesus.

16. Which of the following is one of the fruits of the Spirit mentioned in the Bible?

Pride
Revenge
Wealth
Love
Explanation:

The fruits of the Spirit mentioned in Galatians 5:22-23 include love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.

17. Who wrote the Bible?

Prophets
The Pope
The President
Prophets and Apostles
Explanation:

The Bible was written by Prophets in the Old Testament and Apostles in the New Testament.

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

Matthew
Exodus
Genesis
Acts
Explanation:

Matthew is the first book of the New Testament, it talks about the life of Jesus.

19. How many books are in the New Testament?

39
66
27
21
Explanation:

There are 27 books in the New Testament.

20. What language was the Old Testament originally written in?

English
Hebrew
Greek
Swahili
Explanation:

The Old Testament was originally written in Hebrew.

21. Where is Jesus Christ born according to the Bible?

Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Nairobi
Rome
Explanation:

Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem according to the Bible.

22. Who found baby Moses floating in a basket?

Pharaoh's daughter
Queen Esther
Mary
King Solomon
Explanation:

Pharaoh's daughter found baby Moses floating in a basket in the river Nile.

23. What is the book that tells of King Solomon's wisdom?

Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon
Explanation:

The book of Proverbs tells of King Solomon's wisdom.

24. Who is known for building the ark?

Abraham
Noah
David
Moses
Explanation:

Noah is known for building the ark to save his family and animals from the flood.

25. Which of the following is NOT a fruit of the Spirit?

Patience
Love
Anger
Joy
Explanation:

Anger is not listed as a fruit of the Spirit in the Bible.

26. Who betrayed Jesus to the Roman soldiers?

James
John
Peter
Judas Iscariot
Explanation:

Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus to the Roman soldiers for thirty pieces of silver.

27. Who is the author of the Bible?

God
David
Paul
Moses
Explanation:

The correct choice is God because the Bible is considered by believers to be divinely inspired by God.

28. How many books are in the Bible?

66
39
27
100
Explanation:

The correct choice is 66 because the Bible consists of 66 books in total, divided between the Old and New Testament.

29. What is the first book of the Bible?

Psalms
Exodus
Revelation
Genesis
Explanation:

The correct choice is Genesis, as it is the first book of the Bible and contains the story of creation.

30. Where was Jesus born according to the Bible?

Capernaum
Nazareth
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Explanation:

The correct choice is Bethlehem, as it is widely accepted that Jesus was born in Bethlehem according to the Bible.

31. What is the last book of the Bible?

Jude
Malachi
Acts
Revelation
Explanation:

The correct choice is Revelation, as it is the final book of the New Testament and contains apocalyptic visions.

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

Jonah
David
Joseph
Saul
Explanation:

The correct choice is Jonah, as he was swallowed by a big fish (often portrayed as a whale) as a form of punishment from God.

33. What was the name of Moses' brother in the Bible?

Aaron
Joshua
Elijah
Isaac
Explanation:

The correct choice is Aaron, as he was the elder brother of Moses and played a significant role in the Exodus story.

34. Which of these is not one of the Ten Commandments?

Thou shall not lie
Honor your father and mother
Thou shall not murder
Thou shall not steal
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'Thou shall not lie' as it is not one of the Ten Commandments. The commandment is 'Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor'.

35. Who was known as the wisest king in the Bible?

David
Saul
Jeroboam
Solomon
Explanation:

The correct choice is Solomon, as he was renowned for his wisdom and is attributed to writing the book of Proverbs.

36. How many days did it take for God to create the world according to the Bible?

5 days
7 days
3 days
10 days
Explanation:

The correct choice is 7 days, as it is stated in the book of Genesis that God created the world in six days and rested on the seventh day.

37. Who led the Israelites across the Red Sea?

Moses
Abraham
David
Joshua
Explanation:

The correct choice is Moses, as he led the Israelites across the Red Sea, parting it with God's help, to escape from the Egyptians.

38. What was the name of the man who built an ark to save his family and animals from a great flood in the Bible?

Elijah
Elisha
Noah
Samuel
Explanation:

The correct choice is Noah, as he is known for building an ark to save his family and animals from a great flood sent by God.

39. Who wrote the most number of books in the New Testament of the Bible?

John
Paul
Peter
James
Explanation:

The correct choice is Paul, as he wrote the most number of books in the New Testament, including letters to various churches.

40. Which of the following is not a gospel in the New Testament?

Matthew
Luke
James
Mark
Explanation:

The correct choice is James, as it is not one of the four Gospels in the New Testament. The Gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

41. Who was a shepherd boy who became a great king in the Bible?

Jonah
Solomon
Saul
David
Explanation:

The correct choice is David, as he started as a shepherd boy and later became a great king of Israel, known for his victory over Goliath.

42. Which of these is not one of Jesus' twelve disciples?

Judas
Stephen
Peter
Thomas
Explanation:

The correct choice is Stephen, as he was not one of Jesus' twelve disciples. The disciples were Peter, Thomas, Judas, and others.

43. What is the longest book in the Bible?

Revelation
Psalms
Job
Genesis
Explanation:

The correct choice is Psalms, as it is the longest book in the Bible, consisting of songs and poetry attributed to various authors.

44. Which prophet was known for being swallowed by a giant fish?

Jonah
Ezekiel
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Explanation:

The correct choice is Jonah, as he was known for being swallowed by a giant fish as a punishment from God for disobeying his command.

45. Who was thrown into a den of lions but miraculously survived in the Bible?

Jeremiah
Elijah
Daniel
Isaiah
Explanation:

The correct choice is Daniel, as he was thrown into a den of lions but miraculously survived due to God's protection.

46. Who was the first man in the Bible?

Adam
Noah
Moses
Eve
Explanation:

The correct choice is Adam, as he is considered the first man in the Bible, created by God from the dust of the earth.

47. What is the significance of the number seven in the Bible?

Deception
Completion
Perfection
Protection
Explanation:

The correct choice is Completion, as the number seven is often associated with completion or perfection in the Bible, like the seven days of creation.

48. Who was known for their great strength in the Bible?

Samuel
Solomon
Samson
David
Explanation:

The correct choice is Samson, as he was known for his great strength, given to him by God, and his story is found in the book of Judges.

49. Which of these is not one of the Ten Plagues of Egypt in the Bible?

Earthquake
Frogs
Locusts
Darkness
Explanation:

The correct choice is Earthquake, as it is not one of the Ten Plagues of Egypt. The plagues include locusts, frogs, and darkness.

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

Obadiah
Zephaniah
Haggai
Malachi
Explanation:

The correct choice is Malachi, as it is the last book of the Old Testament in the Bible, containing prophecies and messages from God.

51. Who was known for their patience in the Bible?

Job
Abraham
Isaac
Moses
Explanation:

The correct choice is Job, as he was known for his patience and perseverance even in the face of immense suffering and loss.

52. Which of these is not one of the fruits of the Spirit mentioned in the Bible?

Love
Greed
Patience
Kindness
Explanation:

The correct choice is Greed, as it is not considered one of the fruits of the Spirit mentioned in the Bible. The fruits include love, kindness, and patience.

53. Who was known for their wisdom in solving a dispute between two women over a baby in the Bible?

Daniel
Solomon
David
Abraham
Explanation:

The correct choice is Solomon, as he was known for his wisdom in solving a dispute between two women claiming to be the mother of a baby by suggesting to cut the baby in half.