Bible literacy quiz

October 13, 2010 | Feature | Number 20
By Ross W. Muir | Managing Editor

1. Put the following biblical characters in chronological order.

A. Daniel / B. Adam / C. Moses / D. Paul / E. David

2. Match the quotes (A-E) with the speakers (1-5). Extra points if you know who each speaker was addressing.

A: “Now if you are unwilling to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve . . . . but as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.”

B: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I shall return there; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

C: “Was it not three men that we threw bound into the fire? But I see four men unbound, walking in the middle of the fire, and they are not hurt; and the fourth has the appearance of a god.”

D: “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour, for he has looked with favour on the lowliness of his servant.”

E: “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.”

1: Mary / 2. Job / 3. Joshua / 4. Jesus / 5. Nebuchadnezzar

Answers can be found in the “Good Book.”

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