If you are new to the Bible or helping someone begin their faith journey, simple quiz questions are a great way to learn. They make learning fun, memorable, and interactive. These 100 easy Bible quiz questions cover well known stories, important people, and basic facts from both the Old and New Testaments.
Use them in Sunday school, youth group, family time, or your own devotional learning. Each question has an answer right beside it so you never get stuck.
Let’s begin learning the Bible one simple question at a time.
Old Testament Questions
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Who created the world? God
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Who was the first man? Adam
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Who was the first woman? Eve
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What was the garden Adam and Eve lived in? Eden
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Who built the ark? Noah
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How many days did it rain during the flood? 40
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What sign did God give after the flood? A rainbow
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Who was Abraham’s wife? Sarah
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Who was Abraham’s son? Isaac
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Who was Isaac’s son who had 12 sons? Jacob
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What did God change Jacob’s name to? Israel
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What did Joseph’s brothers do to him? Sold him
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What country did Joseph become a leader in? Egypt
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Who did God speak to through a burning bush? Moses
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What sea did God part for Israel? The Red Sea
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What food did God send from heaven? Manna
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How many commandments did God give Moses? 10
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Who blew trumpets at Jericho? Joshua’s army
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Who was the strong man with long hair? Samson
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Who did Samson love? Delilah
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Who was the boy who God called in the night? Samuel
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Who was Israel’s first king? Saul
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Who killed Goliath? David
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What instrument did David play? A harp
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Who was the wisest king? Solomon
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What did Solomon build? The temple
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Who was swallowed by a big fish? Jonah
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Which prophet survived the lions’ den? Daniel
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Who were Daniel’s three friends? Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego
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What happened to them? Thrown into a fiery furnace
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What did God create on the first day? Light
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Who was the oldest man in the Bible? Methuselah
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Who wrote many of the Psalms? David
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What did God tell Noah to bring into the ark? Animals
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Which prophet saw a vision of dry bones? Ezekiel
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What city’s walls fell down? Jericho
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Who anointed David as king? Samuel
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What creature spoke to Eve? A serpent
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Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments? Mount Sinai
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What was the name of the giant David fought? Goliath
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New Testament Questions
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Where was Jesus born? Bethlehem
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Who was Jesus’ mother? Mary
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Who was Jesus’ earthly father? Joseph
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What was Jesus’ job before ministry? Carpenter
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How many disciples did Jesus have? 12
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Who betrayed Jesus? Judas
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Who denied Jesus three times? Peter
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What did Jesus feed 5,000 people with? Five loaves and two fish
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What was Jesus’ first miracle? Turning water into wine
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Who baptized Jesus? John the Baptist
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Where was Jesus baptized? The Jordan River
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What did Jesus do to the storm on the sea? Calmed it
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Who walked on water with Jesus? Peter
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How many days was Jesus in the tomb? Three
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Who rolled away the stone? An angel
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Who saw Jesus first after He rose? Mary Magdalene
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What is the first book of the New Testament? Matthew
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Who wrote many letters in the New Testament? Paul
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Where was Jesus crucified? Golgotha
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What prayer did Jesus teach the disciples? The Lord’s Prayer
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What did Jesus ride into Jerusalem? A donkey
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What is the shortest verse in the Bible? Jesus wept
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What did Jesus give at the Last Supper? Bread and wine
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Who climbed a tree to see Jesus? Zacchaeus
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Who was the tax collector turned disciple? Matthew
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What did Jesus turn water into? Wine
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What happened at Pentecost? The Holy Spirit came
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What was Paul before he followed Jesus? A persecutor of Christians
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Who was Paul’s traveling partner? Silas
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What city did Jesus grow up in? Nazareth
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What is the final book of the Bible? Revelation
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Who wrote Revelation? John
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Who helped Jesus carry His cross? Simon of Cyrene
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What did Jesus promise to His followers? Eternal life
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What did Jesus say we are to be? The light of the world
General Bible Knowledge Questions
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How many books are in the Bible? 66
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How many books in the Old Testament? 39
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How many books in the New Testament? 27
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What is the first book of the Bible? Genesis
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What is the last book of the Bible? Revelation
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Who wrote the most books in the New Testament? Paul
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What is the longest book of the Bible? Psalms
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What is the shortest book of the Bible? 3 John
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What language was most of the Old Testament written in? Hebrew
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What language was much of the New Testament written in? Greek
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What is another name for the Bible? The Word of God
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What day did God rest during creation? The seventh day
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What sea did Jesus walk on? The Sea of Galilee
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What did Adam and Eve eat that they should not have? Fruit from the forbidden tree
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Who is called the Good Shepherd? Jesus
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What is the greatest commandment? Love God
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What is the second greatest commandment? Love your neighbor
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Who said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life”? Jesus
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Who asked Jesus, “What is truth?” Pilate
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What bird did Noah send out? A dove
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What tree did Zacchaeus climb? A sycamore tree
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What did God promise Abraham? Many descendants
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What did Jesus use to teach lessons? Parables
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What book tells about the early church? Acts
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What does the name Emmanuel mean? God with us
These 100 easy Bible quiz questions are perfect for beginners of all ages. Whether you use them in a classroom, family devotion, church gathering, or personal Bible study, they help build a strong foundation of Scripture knowledge in a fun and simple way.
Keep learning. Keep exploring Scripture. Every question draws you closer to God’s story.
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