Quiz 06 Flashcards
The account of the shepherds who went to visit the baby Jesus appears only in one Gospel. Which one?
Luke’s Gospel
What is the only animal mentioned as a pet in the Old Testament?
A lamb
Four of the ten plagues that are described in the book of Exodus involve animals. Frogs, gnats and flies are three of them - what is the fourth?
Locusts
What was David’s job before he was chosen to become the next king of Israel?
He kept his father’s sheep
Where was Jonah traveling to when he was swallowed by a great fish?
Tarshish
Which dangerous animal was well-known for inhabiting “Jordan’s thickets”?
The lion
In Exodus, what did God tell the Israelites to do with the blood of the lambs they were to eat on the night of the Passover?
Put it on the top and both sides of their door frames
How did Daniel explain the fact that he had not been eaten by the lions?
He said God sent an angel to stop their mouths
How many more camels did Job have at the end of his suffering than he had before the calamities hit him?
3,000 camels (Job owned 3,000 camels in Job 1:3, but in Job 42:12 he had 6,000 camels)
Referring to his enemies, who wrote “Dogs have surrounded me”?
The psalmist
In Luke’s account of the birth of Jesus, what were the shepherds doing when the angel of the Lord appeared to them?
Keeping watch over their sheep at night
Who announced that Judah would be attacked by an army which had horses that were swifter than eagles?
Jeremiah
In which book of the Old Testament does the story of Gideon and the sheep’s fleece appear?
Judges
When Jesus was a baby his parents took him to the Temple in Jerusalem to present him to the Lord. What sacrifice did they offer?
2 birds
Which insect teaches lazy people, according to the book of Proverbs?
The ant
