LMBYA Quiz

What Old Testament book has just one chapter?

• Ruth

• Joel

• Obadiah

• Nahum

Answer explanation

Ruth has four chapters. Joel has four chapters. Nahum has three chapters.

King Nebuchadnezzar threw three people into the fiery furnace. Whom did he not in these four?

• Meshach

• Abednego

• Malek

• Shadrach

Answer explanation

"Then Nebuchadnezzar was furious with Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, and his attitude toward them changed. He ordered the furnace heated seven times hotter than usual and commanded some of the strongest soldiers in his army to tie up Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego and throw them into the blazing furnace." Daniel 3:19-20 (NIV)

Who was chosen to replace Judas and join as one of the twelve disciples?

• Matthias

• James

• Bartholomew

• Ananias

Answer explanation

“So they nominated two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias. Then they prayed, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen to take over this apostolic ministry, which Judas left to go where he belongs.” Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.” Acts 1:23-26 (NIV)

Who in the Bible is mentioned being “the greatest man among all the people of the East”?

• Paul

• John the Baptist

• Job

• Jesus

Answer explanation

“In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil. He had seven sons and three daughters, and he owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen and five hundred donkeys, and had a large number of servants. He was the greatest man among all the people of the East.” Job 1:1-3 (NIV)

“Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with _____, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.” – Colossians 4:6

• faith

• salt

• love

• hope

Answer explanation

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. – Colossians 4:6 (KJV)

How many years did Elijah pray for it not to rain?

• two years

• two and a half

• three and a half

• three years

Answer explanation

“Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years." James 5:17 (NIV)

In the book of Matthew where Jesus fed five thousand people from just five loaves and two fishes, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did the disciples pick up?

• five basketfuls

• seven basketfuls

• ten basketfuls

• twelve basketfuls

Answer explanation

“They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.” Matthew 14:20 (NIV)

2 Timothy 1:7 says God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of what?

• Hope

• Power, love, and sound mind

• gentleness and kindness

• desire and creation

Answer explanation

“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.“ 2 Timothy 1:7 (KJV)

Who does the Bible say was praised as the most handsome man in all of Israel and “flawless from head to foot”?

• David

• Absalom

• Solomon

• Jesus

Answer explanation

“Now Absalom was praised as the most handsome man in all Israel. He was flawless from head to foot.” 2 Samuel 14:25 (NLT)

How many people does the Bible say Jesus baptized?

• 0

• 12

• 70

• 120

Answer explanation

“Now Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John — although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples.“ John 4:1-2 (NIV)