Biblical Events

Which event is described in the book of Genesis where God destroys the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah?

• destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

• building of the Tower of Babel

• parting of the Red Sea

• creation of Adam and Eve

In the book of Exodus, what event marks the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt?

• Yom Kippur

• Hanukkah

• Rosh Hashanah

• Passover

Which event is described in the book of Joshua where the walls of Jericho collapse after the Israelites march around the city?

• Battle of Jericho

• Jericho's Surrender

• Fall of Jericho

• Siege of Jericho

In the book of Judges, which judge defeats the Midianites with only 300 men?

• Gideon

• Ehud

• Deborah

• Samson

Which event is described in the book of Ruth where Ruth gleans in the fields of Boaz?

• gleaning of the barley harvest

• Ruth's encounter with a foreigner

• Ruth's journey to Bethlehem

• wedding of Ruth and Boaz

In the book of Samuel, who is anointed as the first king of Israel?

• David

• Solomon

• Jonathan

• Saul

Which event is described in the book of Kings where the prophet Elijah is taken up to heaven in a whirlwind?

• Elijah's Defeat by the Philistines

• Elijah's Miraculous Healing

• Ascension of Elijah

• Elijah's Resurrection

In the book of Esther, who becomes queen of Persia and saves the Jewish people from a plot to destroy them?

• Sarah

• Esther

• Ruth

• Hannah

Which event is described in the book of Daniel where Daniel is thrown into a den of lions but is miraculously unharmed?

• Daniel and the Tigers' Lair

• Daniel and the Lion's Roar

• Daniel in the Lions' Den

• Daniel and the Lion's Pit

In the book of Jonah, which city repents after Jonah delivers a message of impending destruction?

• Babylon

• Jerusalem

• Damascus

• Nineveh