Heaven & Hell Bible 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 did Jesus call the place of eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels?
- A. Sheol
- B. Everlasting fire / everlasting punishment ✓
- C. Hades
- D. The abyss
Answer: Everlasting fire / everlasting punishment
Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels.
Q2.How did Jesus describe the rich man's condition in torment?
- A. He was in darkness
- B. He was in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off ✓
- C. He was asleep
- D. He was in paradise
Answer: He was in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off
In hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off.
Q3.What did the rich man request?
- A. To be released
- B. That Lazarus might dip his finger in water and cool his tongue ✓
- C. To return to earth
- D. To speak to his brothers
Answer: That Lazarus might dip his finger in water and cool his tongue
Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue.
Q4.What is the second death?
- A. Physical death
- B. The lake of fire ✓
- C. Sleep in the grave
- D. Separation from God only
Answer: The lake of fire
This is the second death. And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.
Q5.What are the streets of the New Jerusalem made of?
- A. Brick
- B. Gold, as it were transparent glass ✓
- C. Pearl
- D. Marble
Answer: Gold, as it were transparent glass
The street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
Q6.What will God wipe away in the new heaven and new earth?
- A. All tears ✓
- B. All memory of earth
- C. All nations
- D. All sin
Answer: All tears
God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying.
Q7.What is the tree of life promised to the overcomer?
- A. A crown
- B. The tree of life in the paradise of God ✓
- C. A white stone
- D. A new name
Answer: The tree of life in the paradise of God
To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Q8.Who is the keeper of the keys of hell and of death?
- A. Gabriel
- B. Michael
- C. Jesus ✓
- D. The Holy Spirit
Answer: Jesus
I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Q9.Where did Jesus say the thief on the cross would be that day?
- A. In Abraham's bosom
- B. In paradise ✓
- C. In the grave
- D. In heaven
Answer: In paradise
Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
Q10.What is the narrow gate that leads to life?
- A. Wealth
- B. Faith in Christ and the strait way of righteousness ✓
- C. The law of Moses
- D. The temple
Answer: Faith in Christ and the strait way of righteousness
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction… strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life.