Caleb Bible Quiz

Answer key for Caleb Bible Quiz

1. Q1: Who was Caleb's father? Answer: Jephunneh the Kenezite. Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh. Reference: Numbers 13:6 (KJV).
2. Q2: What did Caleb say about taking Canaan? Answer: Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it. Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it. Reference: Numbers 13:30 (KJV).
3. Q3: How many of the twelve spies brought back a good report? Answer: Two — Joshua and Caleb. Only Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun, brought back faith-filled reports. Reference: Numbers 14:6 (KJV).
4. Q4: What did Caleb say about the giants in the land? Answer: They were bread for us: their defence is departed from them. Caleb and Joshua said, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land… their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not. Reference: Numbers 14:9 (KJV).
5. Q5: How old was Caleb when Moses sent him to spy out Canaan? Answer: Forty years old. Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land. Reference: Joshua 14:7 (KJV).
6. Q6: How many years wandered in the wilderness because of unbelief? Answer: Forty years. Your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms. Reference: Numbers 14:33 (KJV).
7. Q7: What did God say about Caleb? Answer: He wholly followed the LORD God of Israel. My servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it. Reference: Numbers 14:24 (KJV).
8. Q8: What mountain did Caleb ask for as his inheritance? Answer: Kirjath-arba (Hebron). Give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day… Kirjath-arba, which city is Hebron. Reference: Joshua 14:12 (KJV).
9. Q9: How old was Caleb when he drove out the sons of Anak from Hebron? Answer: Eighty-five. I am this day fourscore and five years old… now therefore give me this mountain. Reference: Joshua 14:10 (KJV).
10. Q10: Who did Caleb drive out of Hebron? Answer: The three sons of Anak — Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai. And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak. Reference: Joshua 15:14 (KJV).