Quiz on Biblical Prophets

Who was the prophet that confronted King Ahab and Queen Jezebel about their injustice and idolatry?

• Ezekiel

• Elijah

• Jeremiah

• Joel

Which prophet had a vision of dry bones coming to life, symbolizing Israel’s restoration?

• Amos

• Hosea

• Ezekiel

• Jonah

Who was the prophet that married an unfaithful wife as a symbol of God’s relationship with Israel?

• Isaiah

• Hosea

• Amos

• Micah

The book of Isaiah contains a prophecy about the coming of a suffering servant who will save his people. This is often interpreted as a prophecy about:

• King David

• The nation of Israel

• The Messiah (Jesus Christ)

• The prophet Elijah

Jonah initially refused God’s call to preach repentance to which city?

• Jerusalem

• Babylon

• Nineveh

• Damascus

Which prophet famously challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel to prove that Yahweh is the true God?

• Elijah

• Elisha

• Jeremiah

• Isaiah

What was a common role of the prophets in Israel?

• Predicting the weather

• Entertaining the king with stories

• Delivering God’s message, often calling people to repentance

• Leading armies into battle

Which prophet saw a vision of an angel touching his lips with a burning coal?

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah

• Amos

• Hosea

What was a key message of the prophet Micah?

• Trust in idols for guidance

• “Act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with God”

• Reject all leaders and live in isolation

• Follow the traditions of other nations

What was Jeremiah’s reaction when God called him to be a prophet?

• He immediately accepted

• He ran away like Jonah

• He felt unworthy, saying, “I am too young”

• He argued that he was too sinful