0 Skeptics Annotated Bible trivia list

    GENESIS

  1. Who told the first lie in the Bible?
  2. What was the name of the Babylonian idol that was fed every day 12 measures of flour, 40 sheep, and 60 vessels of wine?
  3. According to Hebrews 13, why should you entertain strangers?
  4. Why did God open Leah's womb?
  5. Why did God create a woman?
  6. Who was the first person to plant a vineyard, make wine, and get drunk?
  7. Why do thorns and thistles exist?
  8. What is the prefered way to swear in Genesis?
  9. Who bought his brother's birthright with bread and lentil stew?
  10. Which of the following women told her husband to have sex with her slave girl: Sarah, Rachel, or Leah?
  11. Who told Abram (Abraham) to have sex with his wife's slave girl?
  12. What did God do on the seventh day of creation?
  13. How did God punish the serpent for beguiling Eve?
  14. Who saw his father drunk and naked?
  15. What just and righteous man offered his daughters to a crowd of angel rapers?
  16. When did God repent for the first time?
  17. Who was the first polygamist in the Bible?
  18. Why did God kill Onan?
  19. How old was Noah when the flood began?
  20. How old was Noah when his three sons were born?
  21. How old was Noah when he died?
  22. Who was the first person to never die?
  23. After Cain killed Abel, what did God say would happen to anyone who killed Cain?
  24. What did God tell Abraham to do with his first son, Ishmael?
  25. In Genesis 4, why did Cain became so angry that he killed his brother Abel?
  26. How did the animals get their names?
  27. Which of Jacob's sons did he love the most?
  28. According to Genesis 6:4, where did "the mighty men which were of old" come from?
  29. Why did God put a mark on Cain?
  30. How did Leah use mandrakes?
  31. What did God say would have happened to Adam if he ate from the tree of life?
  32. Who made his wife lie two times to save his own skin?
  33. Who had sex with Leah by mistake?
  34. Why did God confound language at the Tower of Babel?
  35. How did God know that Adam had eaten from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil?
  36. Why did God change Jacob's name to Israel?
  37. Why did God create the animals?
  38. How old was Ishmael when he was circumcised?
  39. Why did God curse the ground?
  40. Who had sex with women to produce a race of giants?
  41. Who was the first human to kill an animal in the Bible?
  42. What was the first thing that Noah did after getting off of the ark?
  43. How did God punish Eve?
  44. Why did God kill Er?
  45. Who was the first drunk and naked preacher of righteousness?
  46. After the flood, what was the only thing that God told Noah not to eat?
  47. Who said, "Give me children, or else I die?"
  48. What just and righteous man got drunk and impregnated his two virgin daughters?
  49. Who was the King of Babel?
  50. Abraham bargained with God about how many righteous people it would take to keep God from killing everyone in Sodom. God finally agreed to what number?
  51. Which two Bible books begin with the words "In the beginning"?
  52. In Genesis 22, Why did God bless Abraham?
  53. Who had sex with his daughter-in-law and then said she should be burned to death?
  54. What was the curse of Cain?
  55. What did God call the first man and woman that he created?
  56. In Genesis 34, what did Jacob's sons do while the males in Shechem were recovering from circumcision?
  57. How old was Abraham when he was circumcised?
  58. Who built the first city mentioned in the Bible?
  59. How did God punish Abemelech for believing Abraham's lie about Sarah?
  60. Who made the first clothes?
  61. Which of Jacob's sons had sex with his father's concubine?
  62. Who was cursed with slavery because his father saw his grandfather drunk and naked?
  63. EXODUS

  64. To whom did God show his "back parts"?
  65. In Exodus 17, there is a battle between the Israelites and the Amalekites. During the battle, what happened when Moses put his hand down?
  66. Just before God appeared to Moses on Mount Sinai, what were Moses's instructions to the male Israelites?
  67. After Moses turned the river to blood, what did Pharaoh's magicians do?
  68. When God spoke to Moses from the burning bush, what name did God use to refer to himself?
  69. Who made a golden calf and made the people dance naked around it?
  70. What does the Bible say to do to a child who curses his father or mother?
  71. In what chapter of Exodus can you find instructions for selling your daughter and taking a second wife?
  72. According to Exodus 17, how did Moses obtain water for the people to drink?
  73. Who makes people dumb, deaf, and blind?
  74. How did Zipporah stop God from killing Moses?
  75. What did the Magicians tell Pharaoh after witnessing the third plague of Egypt?
  76. What did Pharaoh's magicians do after Aaron caused frogs to covered the land of Egypt?
  77. According to Exodus 15:6, what did God do with his right hand
  78. Why did God harden the Pharaoh's heart?
  79. Who in the Bible has the name "Jealous"?
  80. In Exodus 4, who tried to kill Moses?
  81. Who said he had uncircumcised lips?
  82. What was the first plague that the Pharaoh's magicians couldn't do?
  83. Who is called a "man of war" in the book of Exodus?
  84. How many people did God kill because of the calf "which Aaron made"?
  85. According to the Bible, when is it OK to beat your slaves?
  86. In Exodus 4, what happened when Moses threw his rod on the ground?
  87. After Moses turned turned his rod into a serpent, what did Pharaoh's magicians do?
  88. In Exodus 19:13, what did God say would happen to anyone who touched Mount Sinai?
  89. According to the Bible, who said these words: "Slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour"?
  90. According to Exodus 21:15, what is the punishment for smiting your father or mother?
  91. In Exodus 17, the people were thirsty. How did they respond?
  92. In Exodus 15:25, what happened when a tree was thrown into the waters?
  93. Which of God's plagues on Egypt could the Pharaoh's magicians do?
  94. Who has God sworn to be at war with "from generation to generation"?
  95. According to Exodus 15:8, how did God gather together the waters?
  96. According to Exodus 14:24-25, who took off the Egyptians' chariot wheels?
  97. What is God's mountain?
  98. LEVITICUS

  99. In Leviticus 24, what did God tell the people to do to with a blasphemer?
  100. How long is a mother unclean after delivering a baby boy?
  101. When must a male be circumsised?
  102. According to Leviticus 11:6, what animal chews the cud?
  103. In Leviticus 8:23, what does Moses put on Aaron's right ear, thumb, and big toe?
  104. What is the biblically correct way to kill a man or women with a "familiar spirit"?
  105. According to Leviticus 3:16, who does all the fat belong to?
  106. According to the Bible, a 20 to 60 year-old man is worth 50 shekels of silver. How much is a woman of the same age worth?
  107. How long is a mother unclean after delivering a baby girl?
  108. What does the Bible say about a man whose hair has fallen out?
  109. How long is a menstruating woman unclean?
  110. Why did God kill Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu?
  111. What two things are you not allowed to eat according the "perpetual statute" given in Leviticus 3:17?
  112. In Leviticus 27, human life is given a monetary value. How much are fetuses and babies less than one month old worth?
  113. NUMBERS

  114. What is the first use of the word "Amen" in the Bible?
  115. Why was Moses angry with his officers in Numbers 31?
  116. What was the booty that the Israelites got from the Midianite massacre?
  117. Why did God burn people to death in Numbers 11:1?
  118. What did God do when the the people complained about the lack of food and water during the Exodus from Egypt?
  119. In Numbers 15, God told the people to stone a man to death. What was his crime?
  120. What man had a conversation with a donkey in Numbers 22?
  121. What did God give Phinehas for killing the inter-tribal couple in Numbers 25?
  122. In Numbers 16, Korah and his companions challenged Moses's leadership. How did God respond?
  123. Why did God not allow Moses to enter the promised land?
  124. What happens to a woman who fails the "Law of Jealousies" test in Numbers 5?
  125. According to Numbers 23:24, "the people shall rise up as a great lion" and then do what?
  126. In Numbers 11, the people complained about the lack of meat. How did God respond?
  127. According to the Bible, who was the meekest man on the face of the earth?
  128. In Numbers 12, Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses for marrying an Ehiopian woman. How did God respond?
  129. What did God tell Moses to do when "the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab?"
  130. What did Moses his soldiers to do to the Midianites in Numbers 31?
  131. What were the names of the Israelite man and the Midianite woman that were killed by Phinehas in Numbers 25?
  132. After God killed Korah, his companions, their families, and 250 incense burners, the people complained saying, "ye have killed the people of the Lord." So God sent a plague on the people. How many people died in the plague?
  133. In Numbers 17, what happened to Aaron's rod?
  134. In Numbers 21, the people complained about the lack of food and water. How did God respond?
  135. Who asked this question: "If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days?"
  136. God stopped killing people for "committing whoredom with the daughters of Moab" because "his wrath was turned away" by a man who thrust a javelin through a man of Israel and a daughter of Moab (through her belly). What was the man's name?
  137. According to the the book of Numbers, God is as strong as what animal?
  138. What was God's tribute from the Midianite massacre?
  139. Who did God tell Moses to vex and smite in Numbers 25?
  140. How many were killed for "committing whoredom with the daughters of Moab"?
  141. What famous biblical character died naked?
  142. DEUTERONOMY

  143. How does God view the work of a craftsman?
  144. When you go to war and see a beautiful woman what should you do?
  145. If the brother of a married man who died childless fails to have sex with his dead brother's wife, what must the wife do?
  146. What should a man do if he finds out that his wife isn't a virgin on his wedding night?
  147. According to the Bible, usury is okay when you are loaning to whom?
  148. What should be done if a man rapes an unbetrothed virgin damsel?
  149. If two men fight and the wife of one touches the private parts of the other, what must be done to her?
  150. If your testicles are damaged or your penis is cut off, what can't you do according to Deuteronomy 23:1?
  151. According to Deuteronomy 23:2, who can't enter the congregation of the Lord, even to the tenth generation?
  152. According to Deuteronomy 21, what should you do with stubborn or rebellious sons?
  153. What should you not do to your father's skirt, according to Deuteronomy 22:30?
  154. Why did God harden king Sihon's spirit?
  155. What must you do with a prophet or dreamer who gives you a sign or a wonder?
  156. If a man has sex with a woman who is married to another man, what should be done?
  157. What does God call it when a man remarries his former wife?
  158. What is the punishment for disobeying a priest?
  159. According to the Bible, what must you not plow with?
  160. What should you do to those who worship other gods?
  161. How big was king Og's bed?
  162. What does Deuteronomy 23:17 say there shall be none of among the sons and daughters of Israel?
  163. According to Deuteronomy 20:13, what must you do the males of a city that God delivers to you?
  164. What does the Bible say about those who set a light by their father or mother?
  165. What should be done with a man who hatefully kills another man?
  166. Why does the Bible say that you shouldn't eat hares?
  167. If a man commits a sin worthy of death, how long should you hang him on a tree?
  168. What type of garment are you not allowed to wear, according to the Bible?
  169. According to Deuteronomy 20:14, what must you do the females of a city that God delivers to you?
  170. According to Deuteronomy 18, what should you do to false prophets?
  171. According to Deuteronomy 24, when can a man divorce his wife?
  172. According to Deuteronomy 20:19, what must you not destroy when you besiege a city?
  173. What are cross-dressers to God?
  174. What must you put on the corners of your garments?
  175. If you hear of a city where people serve other gods, what should you do, according to Dt 13:12-17?
  176. What should be done if a man has sex with a betrothed virgin in the city?
  177. What must you circumcise according to Deuteronomy 10:16?
  178. Instructions are given in Deuteronomy 23:13 for covering up feces when defecating. Why is that?
  179. If a married man dies without children, what must his brother do?
  180. With how many stripes may a wicked man be beaten?
  181. What does God say about his arrows and sword in Deuteronomy 32:42?
  182. If your brother, son, daughter, wife, or friend asks you to serve another god, what must you do, according to Dt 13:6-10?s
  183. What does Deuteronomy 25:19 say you must do about Amalek?
  184. According to Deuteronomy 20:16, what must you keep alive in the cities that God gives you?
  185. An Ammonite or Moabite can't enter the congregation of the Lord for ten generations. Why is that?
  186. JOSHUA

  187. What was Achan's punishment for taking the accursed thing during the Jericho massacre?
  188. After killing everyone in Ai and burning the city, what did Joshua do to the king of Ai?
  189. What did Joshua say the Israelites should keep away from during the Jericho massacre?
  190. What did Caleb say he'd give to whoever could smite Kirjathsepher?
  191. What did God tell Joshua to do after the Israelites crossed the Jordan River in Joshua 4?
  192. What did Joshua write on stones on mount Ebal?
  193. In Joshua 10, what did Joshua tell his captains to do to the five captured kings?
  194. How did God help Joshua fight the Amorites at Gibeon?
  195. Why did God harden the hearts of Joshua's enemies in Joshua 11?
  196. In Joshua 5:2, God told Joshua to make some sharp knives and do what with them?
  197. What happened to the men who left Egypt during the Exodus?
  198. Who did Joshua say should not be killed in the city of Jericho?
  199. What did the Israelites say they'd do to those who refused to obey Joshua?
  200. What was the place called where Joshua circumcised the Israelites the second time?
  201. In Joshua 5, Joshua met a man with a sword near Jericho. Who was the man?
  202. What was the name of the harlot that Joshua's spies visited in Jericho?
  203. JUDGES

  204. What was the first fleece test that Gideon gave to God?
  205. What judge had forty sons and thirty nephews who rode on seventy donkeys?
  206. In Judges 15, Samson caught 300 foxes. What did he do with them?

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