Grade 3 CRE – The Bible Story Quiz

1. __ saw the burning bush.

Nehemiah
Abraham
Moses
Joseph
Explanation:

2. Jonah was sent to the land of __

Nineveh
Joppa
Eden
Jericho
Explanation:

3. Naaman was suffering from __.

Skin disease
Cholera
Typhoid
Pneumonia
Explanation:

4. Moses's brother was called __.

Abraham
Peter
Isaac
Aaron
Explanation:

5. ___ swallowed Jonah.

Buffalo
Whale
Crocodile
Omena
Explanation:

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

Egypt
Canaan
Judea
Bethel
Explanation:

7. God told Moses that his name was __.

ME
GREAT
HIS
I AM
Explanation:

8. Moses had a sister called __.

Zipporah
Mary
Ruth
Miriam
Explanation:

9. Moses saw a __ bush

planting
growing
burning
fertile
Explanation:

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

Joseph
Laaban
Jethro
Jacob
Explanation:

11. __ was swallowed by a big fish.

Naaman
Peter
Jonah
Joseph
Explanation:

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

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

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

Kojo
Moses
Adam
Joseph
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?

Solomon
Jacob
Noah
David
Explanation:

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

15. Who was swallowed by a whale and survived?

Jonah
Abraham
Elijah
Joseph
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?

David
Joshua
Isaac
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?

Samson
Abraham
Daniel
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?

David
Elijah
Solomon
Samson
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?

Elijah
Jonah
David
Isaac
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?

Joseph
Daniel
Noah
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?

Reuben
Benjamin
Joseph
Ephraim
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?

Elijah
Job
Daniel
Ezekiel
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
Exodus
Leviticus
Genesis
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
Moses
Joseph
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?

Isaac
Abraham
Jacob
Joseph
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?

Samson
Joshua
Aaron
Moses
Explanation:

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

28. Who was the mother of Jesus?

Mary
Esther
Hannah
Ruth
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 Saul
King David
King Solomon
King Josiah
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?

Daniel
Elisha
Elijah
Jeremiah
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?

Deuteronomy
Revelation
Numbers
Genesis
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?

Job
Isaiah
Jonah
Abraham
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?

Isaac
Adam
David
Noah
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?

Moses
Noah
Elijah
Abraham
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?

Elijah
Isaiah
Ezekiel
Jeremiah
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?

Saul
Jonathan
Samuel
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?

Judas Iscariot
Thomas
John
Peter
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
All of the above
Meshach
Abednego
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?

Jacob
Isaac
Abraham
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?

Noah
David
Jonah
Elijah
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
Joshua
Aaron
Moses
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?

Solomon
Rehoboam
Saul
David
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?

Elijah
Elisha
Isaiah
Jeremiah
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?

Isaiah
Daniel
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
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
Isaiah
Micah
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?

Hezekiah
Jehoshaphat
Josiah
Rehoboam
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?

Jacob
Joseph
Isaac
Abraham
Explanation:

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