The Ten Commandments Bible Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.On what mountain were the Ten Commandments given?
- A. Mount Zion
- B. Mount Sinai
- C. Mount Carmel
- D. Mount Moriah
2.What did God write them on?
- A. Scrolls of papyrus
- B. Tables of stone
- C. Clay tablets
- D. Bronze plates
3.What is the first commandment?
- A. Thou shalt not kill
- B. Thou shalt have no other gods before me
- C. Remember the Sabbath day
- D. Honour thy father and mother
4.What does the second commandment forbid?
- A. Stealing
- B. Graven images / idols
- C. Lying
- D. Murder
5.What is the third commandment?
- A. Remember the Sabbath
- B. Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain
- C. Honour thy parents
- D. Thou shalt not steal
6.What day is the Sabbath?
- A. The first day
- B. The seventh day
- C. The sixth day
- D. The eighth day
7.Which commandment carries a promise?
- A. Thou shalt not kill
- B. Honour thy father and thy mother
- C. Thou shalt not steal
- D. Thou shalt not covet
8.What does the eighth commandment forbid?
- A. False witness
- B. Stealing
- C. Coveting
- D. Adultery
9.What does the ninth commandment forbid?
- A. Stealing
- B. Bearing false witness
- C. Coveting
- D. Adultery
10.Where did Moses place the tablets after receiving them the second time?
- A. In the ark of the covenant
- B. In the tabernacle
- C. On the altar
- D. In Joshua's keeping
Answer Key
1.B. Mount Sinai — Exodus 20:1 (KJV)
God spake all these words, saying… on mount Sinai.
2.B. Tables of stone — Exodus 31:18 (KJV)
He gave unto Moses… two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.
3.B. Thou shalt have no other gods before me — Exodus 20:3 (KJV)
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
4.B. Graven images / idols — Exodus 20:4 (KJV)
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image… thou shalt not bow down thyself to them.
5.B. Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain — Exodus 20:7 (KJV)
Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain.
6.B. The seventh day — Exodus 20:8 (KJV)
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy… the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God.
7.B. Honour thy father and thy mother — Exodus 20:12 (KJV)
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
8.B. Stealing — Exodus 20:15 (KJV)
Thou shalt not steal.
9.B. Bearing false witness — Exodus 20:16 (KJV)
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
10.A. In the ark of the covenant — 1 Kings 8:9 (KJV)
There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb.