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    Elijah 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.

    1. Q1.What did Elijah declare would not fall in Israel?

      • A. Snow
      • B. Dew and rain ✓
      • C. Manna
      • D. Locusts

      Answer: Dew and rain

      There shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

      Read 1 Kings 17:1 (KJV)

    2. Q2.What birds fed Elijah at the brook Cherith?

      • A. Doves
      • B. Ravens ✓
      • C. Sparrows
      • D. Eagles

      Answer: Ravens

      And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning.

      Read 1 Kings 17:6 (KJV)

    3. Q3.In what foreign town did the widow feed Elijah?

      • A. Tyre
      • B. Sidon
      • C. Zarephath ✓
      • D. Damascus

      Answer: Zarephath

      Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon.

      Read 1 Kings 17:9 (KJV)

    4. Q4.Whose prophets did Elijah defeat on Mount Carmel?

      • A. Molech
      • B. Baal ✓
      • C. Dagon
      • D. Chemosh

      Answer: Baal

      Call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD.

      Read 1 Kings 18:24 (KJV)

    5. Q5.How many prophets of Baal did Elijah face?

      • A. 100
      • B. 300
      • C. 450 ✓
      • D. 850

      Answer: 450

      The prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty.

      Read 1 Kings 18:22 (KJV)

    6. Q6.What consumed Elijah's sacrifice on Mount Carmel?

      • A. A whirlwind
      • B. Fire from heaven ✓
      • C. An earthquake
      • D. A flood

      Answer: Fire from heaven

      Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice.

      Read 1 Kings 18:38 (KJV)

    7. Q7.On what mountain did Elijah hear the still small voice?

      • A. Carmel
      • B. Sinai/Horeb ✓
      • C. Nebo
      • D. Zion

      Answer: Sinai/Horeb

      He came thither unto a cave… and behold, the LORD passed by.

      Read 1 Kings 19:9 (KJV)

    8. Q8.Which queen sought Elijah's life?

      • A. Athaliah
      • B. Vashti
      • C. Jezebel ✓
      • D. Maachah

      Answer: Jezebel

      Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah.

      Read 1 Kings 19:2 (KJV)

    9. Q9.Who succeeded Elijah as prophet?

      • A. Elisha ✓
      • B. Micaiah
      • C. Obadiah
      • D. Hosea

      Answer: Elisha

      Elisha the son of Shaphat… shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.

      Read 1 Kings 19:16 (KJV)

    10. Q10.How was Elijah taken to heaven?

      • A. In a cloud
      • B. By a chariot of fire and a whirlwind ✓
      • C. In a vision
      • D. On the wings of an angel

      Answer: By a chariot of fire and a whirlwind

      And Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

      Read 2 Kings 2:11 (KJV)