Genesis 1 Quiz — The Creation — 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 does Genesis 1 begin?
- A. The LORD is one
- B. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth ✓
- C. Hear, O Israel
- D. Praise ye the LORD
Answer: In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth
Genesis 1:1.
Q2.What was upon the face of the deep?
- A. Light
- B. Darkness ✓
- C. Waters
- D. Wind
Answer: Darkness
Darkness was upon the face of the deep.
Q3.What moved upon the face of the waters?
- A. A great wind
- B. The Spirit of God ✓
- C. The angel of the LORD
- D. The voice of God
Answer: The Spirit of God
The Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Q4.What did God create on day one?
- A. Stars
- B. Light ✓
- C. Trees
- D. Birds
Answer: Light
Let there be light: and there was light.
Q5.What did God call the firmament?
- A. Sky
- B. Heaven ✓
- C. Cloud
- D. Air
Answer: Heaven
God called the firmament Heaven.
Q6.On what day did God make the sun and moon?
- A. Second
- B. Third
- C. Fourth ✓
- D. Sixth
Answer: Fourth
And God made two great lights… and… the stars also.
Q7.On what day were fish and birds created?
- A. Third
- B. Fourth
- C. Fifth ✓
- D. Sixth
Answer: Fifth
God created great whales… and every winged fowl.
Q8.In whose image was man created?
- A. The angels'
- B. His own image ✓
- C. The earth's
- D. The stars'
Answer: His own image
God created man in his own image.
Q9.What were Adam and Eve given dominion over?
- A. The angels
- B. Every living thing that moveth upon the earth ✓
- C. The seas only
- D. The garden alone
Answer: Every living thing that moveth upon the earth
Have dominion over… every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Q10.How did God evaluate all that He had made?
- A. It was passing
- B. It was good
- C. Very good ✓
- D. Holy
Answer: Very good
God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good.