Numbers 13 Quiz — The Twelve Spies
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1.How many men did Moses send to spy out Canaan?
- A. Ten
- B. Twelve
- C. Twenty
- D. Forty
2.From which wilderness did Moses send them?
- A. The wilderness of Paran
- B. The wilderness of Sinai
- C. The wilderness of Zin
- D. The wilderness of Shur
3.What fruit did they cut down from the brook of Eshcol?
- A. Figs and pomegranates
- B. Grapes, pomegranates, and figs
- C. Olives and dates
- D. Apples and pears
4.How many men carried the cluster of grapes?
- A. One
- B. Two
- C. Four
- D. Twelve
5.How long did they search the land?
- A. Twenty days
- B. Thirty days
- C. Forty days
- D. Fifty days
6.What did the spies say the land flowed with?
- A. Milk and honey
- B. Gold and silver
- C. Oil and wine
- D. Bread and water
7.How did the ten spies describe the people of the land?
- A. They are stronger than we
- B. They are weak
- C. They are friendly
- D. They are few
8.How did Caleb describe the land?
- A. An evil land
- B. A land that eateth up the inhabitants
- C. A land which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land
- D. A land of giants only
9.What did the ten spies say they were like in their own sight?
- A. As grasshoppers
- B. As giants
- C. As kings
- D. As angels
10.Which two spies brought a good report?
- A. Joshua and Caleb
- B. Joshua and Moses
- C. Caleb and Aaron
- D. Joshua and Eleazar
Answer Key
1.B. Twelve — Numbers 13:2 (KJV)
Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them. (Numbers 13:2)
2.A. The wilderness of Paran — Numbers 13:3 (KJV)
And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran. (Numbers 13:3)
3.B. Grapes, pomegranates, and figs — Numbers 13:23 (KJV)
And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs. (Numbers 13:23)
4.B. Two — Numbers 13:23 (KJV)
They bare it between two upon a staff. (Numbers 13:23)
5.C. Forty days — Numbers 13:25 (KJV)
And they returned from searching of the land after forty days. (Numbers 13:25)
6.A. Milk and honey — Numbers 13:27 (KJV)
Surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. (Numbers 13:27)
7.A. They are stronger than we — Numbers 13:28 (KJV)
Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there. (Numbers 13:28)
8.C. A land which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land — Numbers 13:30 (KJV)
And 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. (Numbers 13:30)
9.A. As grasshoppers — Numbers 13:33 (KJV)
And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight. (Numbers 13:33)
10.A. Joshua and Caleb — Numbers 14:6 (KJV)
But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes: And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land. (Numbers 14:6-7)