Ten Plagues of Egypt 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.What was the first plague?
- A. Frogs
- B. Water turned to blood ✓
- C. Lice
- D. Hail
Answer: Water turned to blood
All the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.
Q2.What was the second plague?
- A. Flies
- B. Frogs ✓
- C. Locusts
- D. Darkness
Answer: Frogs
The frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt.
Q3.What dust became the third plague?
- A. Sand
- B. Ashes
- C. The dust of the land ✓
- D. Salt
Answer: The dust of the land
All the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
Q4.What was the fourth plague?
- A. Swarms of flies ✓
- B. Locusts
- C. Boils
- D. Murrain
Answer: Swarms of flies
There came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh.
Q5.What land was spared from the fourth plague onward?
- A. Sinai
- B. Goshen ✓
- C. Midian
- D. Memphis
Answer: Goshen
I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell.
Q6.What was the fifth plague?
- A. Murrain on cattle ✓
- B. Boils
- C. Hail
- D. Locusts
Answer: Murrain on cattle
There shall be a very grievous murrain.
Q7.What ashes did Moses cast toward heaven for the sixth plague?
- A. Furnace ashes ✓
- B. Altar ashes
- C. Sea-shore ashes
- D. Salt-pan ashes
Answer: Furnace ashes
Moses took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh.
Q8.What plague brought thunder and fire?
- A. Hail ✓
- B. Locusts
- C. Darkness
- D. Frogs
Answer: Hail
The LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground.
Q9.How long did the darkness last?
- A. One day
- B. Three days ✓
- C. Seven days
- D. Forty days
Answer: Three days
There was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
Q10.What protected Israel from the death of the firstborn?
- A. The Sabbath
- B. Blood of a lamb on the door posts ✓
- C. Hyssop branches over the roof
- D. A pillar of salt
Answer: Blood of a lamb on the door posts
When I see the blood, I will pass over you.