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Bible Characters Riddles

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I walked on water to meet Jesus, but I began to sink when I doubted. I am (a)  

Choose from the below words
Peter
John
Paul
James
2.

I can look like a T, I can look like an X. I can be found on chains, hung around people’s necks. What am I?

(a)  

3.

Which biblical character grew up without parents? (a)   .

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Joshua, son of Nun (“none”)
Moses
Abraham
David
4.

You might see me in the sky, and by a waterfall I’m lower. Some say that I was first seen after a flood by Noah. What am I? (a)  

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Rainbow
Sun
Stars
5.

I denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed. I am (a)   .

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Peter
John
Judas
Thomas
6.

What is the best possible way to study the Bible? (a)  

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You “Luke” into it
You "cram" it
7.

I was torn in two when Jesus died on the cross. What am I? (a)   .

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The temple curtain
The Temple Gate
8.

I was sold into slavery by my brothers, but later became a ruler in Egypt. I am (a)   .

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Joseph
Moses
David
Solomon
9.

I was the Queen of Persia who saved my people from destruction. (a)   .

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Esther
Ruth
Deborah
Jezebel
10.

I was the strong man who lost my strength when my hair was cut. My name is (a)  

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Samson
David
Goliath
Solomon
11.

I am known for my wisdom and built a magnificent temple. I am (a)   .

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Solomon
David
Moses
Saul
12.

I betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver. I am (a)  

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Judas Iscariot
Peter
John
Matthew
13.

I am known as the disciple whom Jesus loved. (a)   .

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John
Moses
Abraham
David
14.

I was a tax collector who climbed a tree to see Jesus. My name is (a)  

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Zacchaeus
Matthew
Peter
John
15.

I am known for my patience and endured many trials, but I never cursed God. I am (a)   .

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Job
Moses
David
Solomon
16.

I am the youngest of my brothers and became the ruler of Egypt. I am (a)   .

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Joseph
Moses
Pharaoh
Ramses
17.

I was the woman who had seven demons cast out of me by Jesus. My name is (a)  

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Mary Magdalene
Martha
Salome
Joanna
18.

I was the prophet who went to Nineveh and warned them to repent or be destroyed. My name is (a)   .

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Jonah
Moses
Elijah
Daniel
19.

I was a Moabite woman who became the great-grandmother of King David. (a)   .

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Ruth
Sarah
Naomi
20.

I am the mountain where Noah’s ark came to rest after the flood. (a)  

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Mount Ararat
Mount Galilee
Sarah
21.

I was the prophet who confronted King Ahab and called down fire from heaven. I am (a)   .

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Elijah
Moses
Elisha
Samuel
22.

I was the woman who turned into a pillar of salt when I looked back at the city of Sodom. My name is (a)  

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Lot's wife
Eve
Ruth
Mary
23.

I was a prophet who saw a vision of dry bones coming to life. My name is (a)  

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Ezekiel
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Daniel
24.

I was the man who prayed three times a day, even when a law was passed to stop me. I am (a)  

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Daniel
Moses
Elijah
David
25.

I was the first murderer who killed my brother, Abel. My name is (a)   .

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Cain
Abel
Noah
Moses
26.

I was the wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac. My name is (a)   .

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Sarah
Rebecca
Rachel
Leah
27.

I was the king who asked for wisdom to rule God's people. My name is (a)   .

Choose from the below words

Solomon

David

Saul

Rehoboam

28.

Jesus restored my vision after I washed in the pool of Siloam, as He instructed. Who am I?

(a)  

29.

I was a Pharisee who came to Jesus by night to learn about being born again. I am (a)   .

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Nicodemus
Peter
John
Judas
30.

I was a woman who washed Jesus' feet with my tears and dried them with my hair. I am (a)   .

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Mary Magdalene
Martha
Salome
Joanna
31.

I was the tax collector who became one of Jesus' disciples. I am (a)   .

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Matthew
Peter
John
James
32.

I was a leader in Israel who gave Barak the command to fight against the Canaanites. My name is (a)   .

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Deborah

Miriam

Hannah

Ruth

33.

I was the prophetess who told of the birth of the Messiah and saw Jesus when He was presented at the temple. My name is (a)   .

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Anna
Martha
Mary
Elizabeth
34.

The prophet who foretold the coming of a child called Immanuel was (a)   .

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Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Daniel

35.

How long had the man at the pool of Bethesda been suffering before Jesus performed a miracle for him?

(a)  

36.

I was a shepherd who became king and wrote many of the Psalms. I am (a)  

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David

Solomon

Saul

Moses

37.

(a)   led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron, and was punished by the earth opening up and swallowing him and his followers.

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Korah

Moses

Aaron

Balaam

38.

I was the apostle who was bitten by a viper but was unharmed. I am (a)   .

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Paul

Peter

Jonah

Moses

39.

I was the man who was healed by Jesus when He put mud on my eyes. I am (a)   .

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The blind man
The lame man
The leper
The tax collector
40.

I was a judge who led Israel into battle against the Midianites with only 300 men. My name is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Gideon
Samson
Deborah
Jephthah