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WorksheetsMystery of History Review
Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 48mins
What was created on the 1st day of Creation
Light
Moon
Birds of the air
Darkness
The "firmament," or heaven, was created on which day of Creation?
3
4
2
6
5
Which of the following were NOT created on day 3 of Creation?
seas
cattle
dry land
grass and fruit trees
The sun, moon, and stars were created on which day of Creation?
4
7
3
6
What was created on the 5th day of Creation?
birds
elephants
humans
sea creatures
On the 6th day of Creation humans were created. What else was created on that day?
birds
sea creatures
flowers
land animals
What was created on day 7 of Creation?
land animals
nothing
females
Which of these is NOT a command given to Adam and Eve?
Be fruitful and multiply.
Eat from ONLY the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Fill the earth and subdue it.
Name all the creatures of the earth and air.
Because of Adam and Eve's disobedience what curse was placed on women?
They had to wear dresses
aching joints
long fingernails
pain during childbirth
What curse was placed upon man because of the disobedience in the Garden of Eden?
Work the land
Sweat while working instead of no sweating
work harder and fight weeds and thorns
True or False: Adam lived to be 930 years old.
True
False
Two of Adam and Eve's children were ____.
Cain & Abel
Mork & Mindy
Jacob & Isaac
The Professor & Maryanne
What crime did Cain commit?
murder
adultery
idolatry
stealing his brothers ox
Jubal and Tubal-Cain lived ___ generations after Adam.
8
5
9
6
7
According to the Bible, who was the father of all who play the harp and flute?
Jubal
Tubal-Cain
According to the Bible, who was the instructor of every craftsman of bronze and iron?
Jubal
Tubal-Cain
Noah was born ____ years after Adam died.
124
126
120
127
Why did God decide to flood the entire earth?
Who sealed the door of the Ark?
(a)
Hold old was Noah at the time of the flood?
605
602
600
604
What bird did Noah send out of the ark first?
dove
raven
seagull
pigeon
What was God's promise to Noah?
He will never again destroy all living things.
It will never flood anywhere ever again.
It will never rain again.
True or False: The Bible is the only historical document that includes a large flood story.
True
False
During the ancient time period of time known as the Ice Age, how much of the earth was covered in ice?
1/2
2/3
1/5
1/3
About how long did the Ice Age last?
2,000 years
1,000 years
500 years
True or False: Ice sheets cover large flat areas and are constantly moving.
True
False
Ice caps are found ____.
floating in the northern oceans
at the poles
off the coast of Sweden
True or False: Glaciers are huge layers of ice found on slopes of mountains and in valleys.
True
False
What are striations?
A long, decisive step.
A place for specialized observation.
A naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water.
A grove, or scrape, created by glacial movement.
In 1822 an Englishwoman named Mary Mantell found a _____ which no one at that time could identify.
leg
large tooth
arm bone
arrowhead
In 1840, Sir Richard Owen named previously unknown creatures, dinosaurs. What does "dinosaur" mean?
fearful creature
terrible lizard
man eating lizard
Who named the dinosaurs?
Sir Edmond Hilary
Sir Walter Scott
Francis Scott Key
Sir Richard Owen
On what days of Creation were the dinosaurs created?
1 & 3
5 & 6
6 & 7
2 & 5
True or False: The Bible gives evidence for man and dinosaurs having lived at the same time.
True
False
The "Fertile Crescent" is the land between what two rivers?
Nile and Tigris
Tigris & Euphrates
Mississippi & Euphrates
Hudson and Tigris
Which of the following is NOT a name for the area in which the Sumerians lived?
Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
Land Around the Rivers
Cradle of Civilization
What is unique about the Sumerians statues?
oversized heads
oversized feet
enlarged eyes
For what are the Sumerians best known?
cuneiform
iron-working
pottery
building libraries
Who found the "Royal Tombs?"
Sir C. Leonard Woolley
Sir Edmond Hilary
Sir Elton John
Sir Isaac Neton
Which of the following is a ziggurat?
Which of the following describe the Sumerians religious beliefs?
believed in many gods
religion was important
worshipped idols in ziggurats
believed in God and the one and only God
Can you name a prominent person from the Bible that was from Sumer?
Who were Noah's three sons?
Shem
Ham
Japheth
Abraham
What is idolatry?
The worship of statues, objects, nature, or man himself.
habitual greed
worshiping the one and only god
Why was building a tower to the heavens offensive to God?
He didn't want people in his space.
It was a sign that the people we relying on themselves and not God.
It was going to cause Him to break his promise to Noah.
It wasn't offensive and He was happy to welcome them.
Genesis 11:7 says, “ ‘Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.’ ” To whom is "Us" referring to?
The Trinity (God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit)
The Three Stooges (Larry, Mo, and Curley)
Noah's Three Sons (Shem, Ham, and Japheth)
What happened at the Tower of Babel?
God confused the peoples language.
God took the ability to think away from some people.
He caused the people to speak in tongues.
God came down and asked the people to please stop trying to build a tower to heaven.
Which genetic differences started to occur after the Tower of Babel due to different people groups isolating themselves.
eye color
language
jaw lines
skin color
What does the word "babel" in Hebrew mean?
confusion
noisy chatter
irritating
to annoy
Where do we think the remains of the Tower of Babel are today?
Rome
Babylon
Lost to time
Beneath the pyramids in Egypt
The Ice Age _____________.
exposed land bridges for man to travel on
covered the entire earth with glaciers
was not a real event
occurred over a million years ago
The Sumerians were advanced enough to have _______.
running water
schools
a written language
all of the above
Who was the man who built a great ship covered with pitch inside and out, in The Epic of Gilgamesh.
Gilgamesh
Uzbekistan
Tutankhamen
Utnapishtim
The Latin term Anno Domini (abbreviated A.D.) means ______.
after death
after the live of the Lord
in the year of our Lord
year of dominion
An (a) is a long poem written about something factual or fictional in the past.
Within the Epic of Gilgamesh we learn about a king who fell asleep under a tree and woke up to a serpent having stolen his eternal life and also about a man who was told to build a ship covered in pitch. Which two Bible stories do these remind us of?
Adam & Eve
Noah and the Flood
Moses and the Exodus
The Creation
Stonehenge is located in ____.
Wiltshire, England
Edinburgh, Scotland
Waterford, Ireland
Winchester, England
What do we think Stonehenge measures?
(a)
It is believed that which ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt? (Choose all that may apply)
Menes
Narmar
Hor-Aha
Nefertiti
The ruler of the newly united Upper and Lower Egypt placed the capital in what city?
Memphis
Cyprus
Cairo
Mallawi
What is the main function of the pyramids of Egypt?
(a)
Who built the first true pyramid in Egypt?
Imhotep
Narmar
Memes
Nefertiti
The only "wonder" of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World that is still standing is ______.
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Minoans lived on the island of (a) .
What unique sport did the Minoans enjoy?
(a)
__________ uncovered the remains of the Minoan culture in the 1900s.
Sir Walter Scott
Sir Elton John
Sir Arthur Evans
Sir C. Leonard Wooley
The Minoan civilization was short-lived but heavily influenced what civilization in nearby Greece?
Mycenaens
Minotaurs
Egyptians
Sumerians
Who is known as the patriarch of the Jewish people?
Abraham
Isaac
Noah
Lot
Who is the son of Abraham and Hagar?
Ishmael
Isaac
(a) is the son of Abraham and Sarah.
How old was Sarah when she gave birth to her son?
90 years old
100 years old
42 years old
What did God ask Abraham to do with his son Isaac?
sacrifice him on an alter to the Lord
promise him to the priesthood
abandon him in the wilderness
sacrifice his birthright to his other son Ishmael
Who was Isaac's wife?
(a)
Jacob was renamed to (a) .
