# 20 Medium Bible Trivia Questions with Answers and References

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_20 medium-level Bible trivia questions with answers and Bible references, ready for Sunday school, small groups, youth group, and Bible quizzes. Free._

## Quick answer

A free list of 20 medium-level Bible trivia questions, each with an answer and a Bible reference. It is a good fit for people who already know the main stories of the Bible and want to go beyond the basics.

Need exactly 20 questions? This set is the first 20 questions of our medium-level list, from Noah's sons to Samson, with an answer and a Bible reference for each. It is the right size for people who already know the main Bible stories and want to go beyond the basics.

Use it freely in Sunday school, a small group, or youth group. You can print it as a PDF after a free sign-up, or show it on a screen in presentation mode.

## The 20 questions, with answers and references

1. What were the names of Noah's three sons? — Shem, Ham and Japheth (Genesis 6:10)
2. How old was Noah when the flood came? — 600 years old (Genesis 7:6)
3. From which city did God call Abraham? — Ur of the Chaldeans (Genesis 11:31; 12:1)
4. Who was Abraham's son by Hagar? — Ishmael (Genesis 16:15)
5. How low did Abraham bargain with God for the righteous of Sodom? — Ten (Genesis 18:32)
6. Where did Jacob dream of a ladder reaching to heaven? — At Bethel (Genesis 28:12, 19)
7. How many years did Jacob work to marry Rachel? — Fourteen: seven for Leah and seven more for Rachel (Genesis 29:20-30)
8. Whom did Jacob wrestle with until daybreak at Peniel? — A man; Jacob himself said he had seen God face to face (Genesis 32:24-30)
9. How old was Joseph when he became governor of Egypt? — Thirty years old (Genesis 41:46)
10. What were the names of Joseph's two sons born in Egypt? — Manasseh and Ephraim (Genesis 41:51-52)
11. What was the name of Moses' mother? — Jochebed (Exodus 6:20)
12. Who were Moses' siblings? — Aaron and Miriam (Exodus 7:1; 15:20)
13. Who was Moses' father-in-law? — Jethro, priest of Midian (Exodus 3:1)
14. What was the first plague on Egypt? — The waters of the Nile turned to blood (Exodus 7:20-21)
15. Which two spies were confident that Israel could conquer Canaan? — Joshua and Caleb (Numbers 14:6-9)
16. Which prophet was rebuked by his own donkey? — Balaam (Numbers 22:28-30)
17. From which mountain did Moses see the promised land before he died? — Mount Nebo (Deuteronomy 34:1-5)
18. Which judge defeated the Midianites with only 300 men? — Gideon (Judges 7:7)
19. What sign did Gideon ask of God with the fleece of wool? — That the fleece be wet and the ground dry, and then the reverse (Judges 6:36-40)
20. With what weapon did Samson kill a thousand Philistines? — The jawbone of a donkey (Judges 15:15)

## Frequently asked questions

### Who are medium-level Bible questions for?

Adult Sunday school classes, youth groups, and Bible quiz competitions with participants who already know the main Bible stories and want more of a challenge.

### Can I mix levels in the same competition?

Yes, and it is the recommended format: start with easy questions to warm up, use the medium ones in the middle, and save the hard ones for the tiebreaker.

### Can I print the list or show it on a screen?

Yes. You can print it or save it as a PDF after a free sign-up, or show the questions on a screen in presentation mode.

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