Grade 3 CRE – The Bible Story Quiz

1. __ saw the burning bush.

Joseph
Abraham
Nehemiah
Moses
Explanation:

2. Jonah was sent to the land of __

Joppa
Nineveh
Eden
Jericho
Explanation:

3. Naaman was suffering from __.

Typhoid
Cholera
Pneumonia
Skin disease
Explanation:

4. Moses's brother was called __.

Peter
Aaron
Abraham
Isaac
Explanation:

5. ___ swallowed Jonah.

Buffalo
Omena
Crocodile
Whale
Explanation:

6. The Israelites were slaves in the land of __.

Bethel
Canaan
Egypt
Judea
Explanation:

7. God told Moses that his name was __.

ME
GREAT
HIS
I AM
Explanation:

8. Moses had a sister called __.

Mary
Ruth
Zipporah
Miriam
Explanation:

9. Moses saw a __ bush

burning
planting
growing
fertile
Explanation:

10. Moses used to look after his father in-law __ sheep.

Jethro
Joseph
Laaban
Jacob
Explanation:

11. __ was swallowed by a big fish.

Joseph
Peter
Jonah
Naaman
Explanation:

12. Which instructions were given to Naaman by prophet Elisha.

To be baptized.
To go and wash himself seven times in the River Jordan.
To take medication.
To go and wash himself seventy seven times in the River Jordan.
Explanation:

13. Who is the first man on earth according to the Bible story?

Moses
Joseph
Adam
Kojo
Explanation:

According to the Bible story, Adam was the first man created by God.

14. Who built the famous ark that saved animals from the flood?

David
Solomon
Noah
Jacob
Explanation:

Noah built the ark that saved animals from the flood as instructed by God.

15. Who was swallowed by a whale and survived?

Elijah
Joseph
Abraham
Jonah
Explanation:

Jonah was swallowed by a whale and survived after he prayed to God for help.

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

Joshua
Isaac
David
Joseph
Explanation:

Joseph was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, but later became a powerful leader in Egypt.

17. Who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?

Daniel
Abraham
Samson
Moses
Explanation:

Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God.

18. Who was known for his great strength and long hair?

Solomon
Elijah
Samson
David
Explanation:

Samson was known for his great strength, which came from his long hair.

19. Who killed a giant named Goliath with just a slingshot?

Jonah
Isaac
Elijah
David
Explanation:

David killed the giant Goliath with a slingshot and a stone, showing his faith in God.

20. Who was thrown into a den of lions but was unharmed?

Noah
Daniel
Joseph
Samson
Explanation:

Daniel was thrown into a den of lions but was unharmed because of his faith in God.

21. Which son of Jacob was known for his multicolored coat?

Benjamin
Joseph
Ephraim
Reuben
Explanation:

Joseph was known for his multicolored coat, given to him by his father Jacob.

22. Who was a famous king of Israel known for his wisdom?

Samson
Moses
Solomon
David
Explanation:

Solomon was a famous king of Israel known for his wisdom and building the Temple in Jerusalem.

23. Who was cast into a fiery furnace for refusing to worship a false idol?

Ezekiel
Job
Elijah
Daniel
Explanation:

Daniel was cast into a fiery furnace but was unharmed because of his faith in God.

24. What is the first book of the Bible?

Revelation
Genesis
Leviticus
Exodus
Explanation:

Genesis is the first book of the Bible, which describes the creation of the world and the early history of humanity.

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

Jonah
Joseph
Moses
David
Explanation:

Jonah was swallowed by a big fish as a punishment from God but was later spit out safely.

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

Abraham
Jacob
Joseph
Isaac
Explanation:

Joseph was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers but eventually rose to power in Egypt.

27. Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?

Joshua
Aaron
Moses
Samson
Explanation:

Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt after God sent ten plagues upon the Egyptians.

28. Who was the mother of Jesus?

Mary
Ruth
Hannah
Esther
Explanation:

Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is considered the Son of God in Christianity.

29. Which king wrote many of the Psalms in the Bible?

King Solomon
King Josiah
King Saul
King David
Explanation:

King David is credited with writing many of the Psalms, which are songs of praise and prayer in the Bible.

30. Who was thrown into a den of lions but protected by God?

Elisha
Elijah
Jeremiah
Daniel
Explanation:

Daniel was thrown into a den of lions for praying to God, but God protected him from harm.

31. What is the last book of the Bible?

Genesis
Revelation
Deuteronomy
Numbers
Explanation:

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

32. Who was known for being patient in the Bible?

Abraham
Jonah
Isaiah
Job
Explanation:

Job is known for his patience and faithfulness in the face of suffering and loss.

33. What was the name of the first man created by God in the Bible?

David
Noah
Isaac
Adam
Explanation:

Adam was the first man created by God in the Bible, who lived in the Garden of Eden.

34. Who built an ark to save his family and animals from a flood in the Bible?

Noah
Abraham
Moses
Elijah
Explanation:

Noah built an ark to save his family and animals from a great flood sent by God as a judgment on humanity.

35. Which prophet called down fire from heaven in a challenge to false prophets?

Jeremiah
Isaiah
Ezekiel
Elijah
Explanation:

Elijah called down fire from heaven to prove that the God of Israel is the one true God.

36. Who killed a giant named Goliath with a sling and a stone in the Bible?

Jonathan
Samuel
Saul
David
Explanation:

David, a young shepherd, killed the giant Goliath with just a sling and a stone, showing his faith in God's power.

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

Thomas
Peter
John
Judas Iscariot
Explanation:

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

38. Who was thrown into a fiery furnace but was not burned in the Bible?

Shadrach
Abednego
Meshach
All of the above
Explanation:

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were thrown into a fiery furnace but were not burned, as God protected them from harm.

39. Who had a famous dream about a ladder reaching from earth to heaven?

Abraham
Jacob
Isaac
Joseph
Explanation:

Jacob had a famous dream about a ladder reaching from earth to heaven, where angels were ascending and descending.

40. Who was swallowed by a great fish but survived in the Bible?

Elijah
David
Jonah
Noah
Explanation:

Jonah was swallowed by a great fish but survived, as God provided for his rescue and deliverance.

41. Who received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai in the Bible?

Samson
Moses
Aaron
Joshua
Explanation:

Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai and delivered them to the Israelites.

42. Who was known as the 'wise king' in the Bible?

Rehoboam
Saul
David
Solomon
Explanation:

Solomon, known as the 'wise king,' was famous for his wisdom, wealth, and building the temple in Jerusalem.

43. Who was a young shepherd who became a great king in the Bible?

Abner
Saul
Jonathan
David
Explanation:

David, a young shepherd, became a great king of Israel and was known for his courage and faith in God.

44. Who was an Old Testament prophet who performed miracles and raised the dead?

Jeremiah
Elijah
Elisha
Isaiah
Explanation:

Elisha was an Old Testament prophet who performed miracles and raised the dead by God's power.

45. Who was known as the 'weeping prophet' in the Bible?

Ezekiel
Daniel
Jeremiah
Isaiah
Explanation:

Jeremiah, known as the 'weeping prophet,' was called to deliver difficult messages of judgment to the people of Israel.

46. Who asked God for wisdom and was granted wealth and honor as well in the Bible?

Abijah
Rehoboam
David
Solomon
Explanation:

Solomon asked God for wisdom to rule his people, and God granted him wealth, honor, and wisdom beyond measure.

47. Who was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind by a chariot of fire in the Bible?

Elisha
Isaiah
Elijah
Jeremiah
Explanation:

Elijah was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind by a chariot of fire, as a sign of God's approval and blessing on his ministry.

48. Who was a prophet who foretold the birth of Jesus in the Old Testament?

Malachi
Hosea
Micah
Isaiah
Explanation:

Isaiah, a prophet, foretold the birth of Jesus and the coming of the Messiah in the Old Testament.

49. Who was a young king of Judah who sought God and brought about religious reform?

Josiah
Rehoboam
Jehoshaphat
Hezekiah
Explanation:

Josiah was a young king of Judah who sought God and brought about religious reform, restoring worship of the true God.

50. Who was known as the 'friend of God' in the Bible?

Abraham
Joseph
Jacob
Isaac
Explanation:

Abraham was known as the 'friend of God' for his faith and obedience, as God promised to bless him and his descendants.