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Numbers 13 Quiz — The Twelve Spies
Twelve men scout Canaan — ten bring fear, two bring faith.
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Bible Trivia for Seniors (KJV)
Well-loved King James passages — the Psalms, the Gospels, and the characters a lifetime of church has made familiar.
These questions stay in the passages most seniors know best, so the group answers together rather than getting stuck. Every answer prints with its King James verse, and the questions-and-answers view of any quiz reads cleanly at a large font size for assisted-living devotions or a Sunday-afternoon study.
Quizzes for seniors
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James Quiz
A study on faith, works, and the tongue from the Epistle of James.
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Parable of the Lost Coin Quiz
A woman, a candle, and a diligent search (Luke 15).
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Genesis Quiz
Creation, the Fall, the Flood, and the patriarchs.
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Mary, Mother of Jesus Quiz
The handmaid of the Lord — her faith, her song, and her Son.
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Daniel 6 Quiz — Daniel in the Lions' Den
Daniel's faithfulness lands him among lions, but God delivers him.
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Old Testament Quiz
From Genesis to Malachi — test your knowledge of the Hebrew Scriptures.
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Missions Bible Quiz
Go ye into all the world — the biblical call to proclaim the gospel to every creature.
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Stephen Bible Quiz
The first Christian martyr — full of faith, power, and the Holy Ghost.
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Timothy Bible Quiz
Paul's true son in the faith — a young pastor trained in Scripture from childhood.
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Faithfulness Bible Quiz
A faithful man shall abound with blessings — the character of God and the call to His people.
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Judges Quiz
A journey through the era of Israel's deliverers and the cycle of their faith.
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Elizabeth Bible Quiz
The righteous wife of Zacharias and mother of John the Baptist.
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1 John Quiz
A study of light, love, and the witness of the Spirit in the First Epistle of John.
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Bible Wisdom Quiz
Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, James, and the way of wisdom.
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Women of the Bible Quiz
Daughters of faith from Eve to the early church.
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Salvation Quiz
Grace, faith, and the gospel of Christ.
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2 Timothy Quiz
A study of Paul's final letter to his dearly beloved son in the faith.
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Galatians Bible Quiz
Justification by faith, not by the works of the law.
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John the Apostle Quiz
The beloved disciple, gospel writer, and seer of Revelation.
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John the Baptist Quiz
The forerunner of the Messiah — a voice crying in the wilderness.
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King Solomon Quiz
The wisest king of Israel — builder of the temple, author of Proverbs.
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Proverbs Quiz
Wisdom for everyday life from Solomon's collection.
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Parable of the Good Samaritan Quiz
Jesus' answer to 'Who is my neighbour?' from Luke 10.
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Q1.How many men did Moses send to spy out Canaan?
Answer: Twelve
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)
Numbers 13:2 (KJV)From: Numbers 13 Quiz — The Twelve SpiesQ2.If any of you lack wisdom, what does James say he should do?
Answer: Ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally
God giveth to all men liberally and upbraideth not.
James 1:5 (KJV)From: James QuizQ3.How many pieces of silver did the woman have?
Answer: Ten
What woman having ten pieces of silver.
Luke 15:8 (KJV)From: Parable of the Lost Coin QuizQ4.What did God create on the first day?
Answer: Light
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 (KJV)From: Genesis QuizQ5.Which angel announced Jesus' birth to Mary?
Answer: Gabriel
And the angel Gabriel was sent from God.
Luke 1:26 (KJV)From: Mary, Mother of Jesus QuizQ6.What position did King Darius set over his kingdom?
Answer: One hundred and twenty princes
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes. (Daniel 6:1)
Daniel 6:1 (KJV)From: Daniel 6 Quiz — Daniel in the Lions' DenQ7.Who was the first man created by God?
Answer: Adam
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground.
Genesis 2:7 (KJV)From: Old Testament QuizQ8.What did Jesus say in the Great Commission?
Answer: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you.
Matthew 28:19 (KJV)From: Missions Bible QuizQ9.What was Stephen appointed to do in the early church?
Answer: Serve tables and oversee the daily ministration
Look ye out among you seven men… whom we may appoint over this business… And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost.
Acts 6:3 (KJV)From: Stephen Bible QuizQ10.What was Timothy's grandmother's name?
Answer: Lois
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice.
2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV)From: Timothy Bible QuizQ11.What does 1 Corinthians 10:13 say about God's faithfulness?
Answer: God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
1 Corinthians 10:13 (KJV)From: Faithfulness Bible QuizQ12.Which judge of Israel was left-handed and slew Eglon the king of Moab?
Answer: Ehud
Ehud, a Benjamite, was a man lefthanded who delivered Israel from Moab.
Judges 3:15 (KJV)From: Judges QuizQ13.Who was Elizabeth's husband?
Answer: Zacharias
There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. (Luke 1:5)
Luke 1:5 (KJV)From: Elizabeth Bible QuizQ14.According to the first chapter, if we say that we have no sin, what is the result?
Answer: We deceive ourselves
The scripture saith if we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
1 John 1:8 (KJV)From: 1 John QuizQ15.Who asked God for wisdom rather than riches?
Answer: Solomon
Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart.
1 Kings 3:9 (KJV)From: Bible Wisdom Quiz
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Every quiz has a questions-and-answers view that lays out each question with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James verse — print it as your answer key, or print the quiz page itself for handouts.
Common questions
- What Bible trivia works well for seniors?
- Questions on familiar ground: the Psalms, the Gospels, Genesis, and the best-known characters. Avoid genealogies and obscure chapter detail — the aim is recall and fellowship, not difficulty.
- Is there a large-print version?
- Open any quiz's questions-and-answers page and use your browser's zoom (Ctrl and + on Windows, Cmd and + on Mac) or print it — the page is built to print cleanly at a larger type size.
- Are the answers from the King James Version?
- Yes. Every answer on Bible Sundays cites the King James Version, book, chapter, and verse.