Quiz 3

Question 1

Who does Paul tell to: “command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth which is so uncertain”?

Answer 1

Timothy

Question 2

In which book of the Old Testament is it written, “Therefore I command you to be open handed towards your brothers and towards the poor and needy in your land”?

Answer 2

Deuteronomy

Question 3

In Luke, when Jesus is telling the crowds what to do to become a disciple, he uses an example of a man wanting to build a tower. What does he do before he starts to build?

Answer 3

He estimates the cost to see if he has enough money to finish the tower

Question 4

In 2 Kings, who did Mesha, King of Moab, have to supply with 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams?

Answer 4

The King of Israel, King Joram

Question 5

In 2 Kings, who did Mesha, King of Moab, have to supply with 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams?

Answer 5

Grain (wheat) and olive oil

Question 6

Which queen gave King Solomon, “120 talents of gold, large quantities of spices, and precious stones”?

Answer 6

The queen of Sheba

Question 7

Fill in the missing word from 1 Kings 16:24: “Omri became king of Israel. He bought the hill of ____ from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city on the hill.”

Answer 7

Samaria

Question 8

What is the rich young man’s response when Jesus tells him to sell all of his possessions?

Answer 8

He goes away full of sadness

Question 9

Which Old Testament king gave Hiram, the King of Tyre, 20 towns in Galilee in repayment for the cedar, pine, and gold that he had provided?

Answer 9

King Solomon

Question 10

Which Old Testament person became so rich that the Philistines envied him and blocked up his wells?

Answer 10

Isaac

Question 11

In the New Testament, who gave two silver coins to an innkeeper on behalf of another?

Answer 11

The Good Samaritan

Question 12

True or false? Matthew the Gospel writer was originally a tax collector.

Answer 12

True (Matthew 9:9)

Question 13

Which Old Testament prophet passes judgment on Israel saying that, “they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals”?

Answer 13

Amos

Question 14

In the Old Testament, who bought a threshing floor and oxen from Araunah the Jebusite for fifty shekels of silver in order to build an altar on it?

Answer 14

King David

Question 15

After which parable does Jesus say, “There is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents”?

Answer 15

The Parable of the Lost Coin