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History of the Bible

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many books are in the Bible?

a)

40

b)

66

c)

39

d)

27

2.

How many books in the Old Testament? New Testament?

a)

39/27

b)

42/24

c)

36/30

d)

23/23

3.

What is another name for the first category of the Old Testament?

a)

Pentateuch

b)

History

c)

Poetry

d)

Prophets

4.

What's the difference between a major and minor prophet?

a)

Importance of the Prophet

b)

When they lived

c)

Who was king at the time

d)

How long or short the book is

5.

This New Testament category is about the life of Jesus Christ.

a)

Gospels

b)

History

c)

Paul's Letters

d)

Prophecy

6.

About how many people had a part in writing portions of the Bible?

a)

30

b)

40

c)

50

d)

60

7.

Archeology has confirmed the historical accuracy of the Bible.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which major religion does NOT use any portion of the Bible as a part of their religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Buddhism

9.

Old Testament is written in what language?

a)

English

b)

Greek

c)

Hebrew and some Aramaic

d)

Latin

10.

What is the first category in the Old Testament?

a)

History

b)

Law

c)

History of Jesus

d)

Poetry

11.

How many books are Major Prophets?

a)

5

b)

1

c)

12

d)

4

12.

Which is the first Minor Prophet book?

a)

Joshua

b)

Hosea

c)

Job

d)

Genesis

13.

Poetry is the third category in the Old Testament

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The order of categories is:

a)

Law, History, Poetry, Minor and Major Prophets

b)

Law, Poetry, History, Major and Minor Prophets

c)

Law, History, Minor and Major Prophets, Poetry

d)

Law, History, Poetry, Major and Minor Prophets

15.

First 5 books of the Bible are:

a)

Genesis, Leviticus, Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

b)

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy, Numbers

c)

Genesis, Leviticus, Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

d)

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

16.

John 3:16

What is the book in this Bible verse reference?

a)

John

b)

3

c)

16

17.

John 3:16

What is the verse in this Bible verse reference?

a)

John

b)

3

c)

16

18.

John 3:16

What is the chapter in this Bible verse reference?

a)

John

b)

3

c)

16

19.

What are the two main sections of the Christian Bible called?

a)

Law and History

b)

The Torah and the Nevi'im

c)

The Prophets and the Gospels

d)

The Old Testament and the New Testament

20.

What is the name of the first book of the Bible

a)

Prelude

b)

Judges

c)

Preamble

d)

Genesis

21.

What is the name of the last book of the Bible?

a)

Exodus

b)

Romans

c)

Revelation

d)

Genesis

22.

How many verses are there in John 6 : 3 - 7?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

5

d)

6

23.

What book comes next? Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther,_______

a)

Psalms

b)

Judges

c)

Leviticus

d)

Job

24.

What book comes next? Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, ________

a)

Nahum

b)

Ruth

c)

Hebrews

d)

Haggai

25.

What book comes next? Philemon, Hebrews, James, __________

a)

Peter

b)

I Peter

c)

II Peter

d)

II Corinthians

26.

What book comes next? Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, ___________

a)

Corinthians

b)

Titus

c)

Romans

d)

Colossians

27.

What book comes next? Ezekiel, Daniel, _____________

a)

Hosea

b)

Joel

c)

Amos

d)

Nehemiah

28.

What book comes next? I Thessalonians, II Thessalonians, ___________

a)

Titus

b)

Timothy

c)

I Timothy

d)

II Timothy

29.

What book comes next? Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, ________________

a)

Lamentations

b)

Ruth

c)

Esther

d)

Malachi

30.

What book comes next? I John, II John, III John, Jude, ___________

a)

Genesis

b)

James

c)

Revelation

d)

Acts

31.

What book comes next? Joel, Amos, __________________

a)

Obadiah

b)

Hezekiah

c)

Nahum

d)

Oberdarainbow

32.

The Bible is free from error in all it affirms. Which of the following terms best represents this definition? (It does not err)

a)

Infallibility

b)

Inerrancy

c)

Authority

d)

Sufficiency

33.

The Bible is unfailing in its purpose. Which of the following terms best represents this definition? (It does not fall short of its purpose)

a)

Infallibility

b)

Inerrancy

c)

Authority

d)

Sufficiency

34.

The Bible carries the right to prescribe right beliefs and actions. Which of the following terms best represents this definition?

a)

Infallibility

b)

Inerrancy

c)

Authority

d)

Sufficiency

35.

The Bible provides all needed information for Christian living. Which of the following terms best represents this definition? (It is sufficient)

a)

Infallibility

b)

Inerrancy

c)

Authority

d)

Sufficiency

36.

Which of the following Psalms addresses the glory of God being made known by nature?

a)

Psalm 1

b)

Psalm 17

c)

Psalm 19

d)

Psalm 119

e)

Psalm 151

37.

Which is the last book of the Old Testament in our English Bibles?

a)

Malachi

b)

2 Chronicles

c)

Genesis

d)

Zephaniah

38.
Lamentations
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
39.
Jude
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
40.
John
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
41.
Isaiah
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
42.
Judges
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
43.
2 Corinthians
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
44.
Hebrews
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
45.
Leviticus
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
46.
Joel
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
47.
Amos
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
48.
Mark
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
49.
Revelation
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
50.
2 Kings
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
51.
3 John
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
52.
Ecclesiastes
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
53.
Romans
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither
54.

Philemon

a)

Old Testament

b)

New Testament

c)

Neither

55.
Job
a)
Old Testament
b)
New Testament
c)
Neither