Bible Numbers Quiz — Questions and Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.
Q1.How many days did God take to create the world?
- A. Three
- B. Six ✓
- C. Seven
- D. Twelve
Answer: Six
And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
Q2.What number is often associated with completeness and rest in Scripture?
- A. Three
- B. Seven ✓
- C. Ten
- D. Twelve
Answer: Seven
The number seven appears throughout Scripture — seven days of creation, seven seals, seven trumpets, seven churches.
Q3.How many disciples did Jesus choose as apostles?
- A. Seven
- B. Ten
- C. Twelve ✓
- D. Seventy
Answer: Twelve
And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach.
Q4.How many days and nights did it rain during Noah's Flood?
- A. Seven
- B. Twenty
- C. Forty ✓
- D. One hundred and fifty
Answer: Forty
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Q5.How many years did Israel wander in the wilderness?
- A. Twelve
- B. Twenty
- C. Forty ✓
- D. Seventy
Answer: Forty
Your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms.
Q6.What is the number of the beast in Revelation?
- A. 333
- B. 444
- C. 555
- D. 666 ✓
Answer: 666
Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
Q7.How many books are in the Protestant Bible?
- A. Thirty-nine
- B. Sixty-six ✓
- C. Seventy-two
- D. Eighty
Answer: Sixty-six
The Bible contains 66 books — 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament.
Q8.How many fish did the disciples catch after Jesus' resurrection?
- A. One hundred
- B. One hundred and fifty-three ✓
- C. Two hundred
- D. Five thousand
Answer: One hundred and fifty-three
Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.
Q9.How many days was Jesus in the tomb before His resurrection?
- A. One
- B. Two
- C. Three ✓
- D. Seven
Answer: Three
For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Q10.How many commandments did God give Moses on the stone tablets?
- A. Three
- B. Five
- C. Ten ✓
- D. Twelve
Answer: Ten
And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.