# 100 Bible Trivia Questions and Answers (Free Printable)

> 100 Bible trivia questions and answers with verse references, sorted easy to expert and spanning Genesis to Revelation. Free printable trivia pack included.

**Ages:** Ages 5+  
**Published:** 2026-08-19  
**Updated:** 2026-08-19  
**Canonical:** https://faithfulkids.app/blog/100-bible-trivia-questions-and-answers

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Here are 100 Bible trivia questions and answers spanning the entire Bible -- Genesis to Revelation, Old Testament and New -- sorted into four difficulty tiers so the same list works for a six-year-old and a seminary graduate. Every answer appears in bold right after its question, with a verse reference so you can settle any dinner-table disputes on the spot.

This is the master list. If you want a version aimed at a specific crowd, we have dedicated sets of [Bible trivia for kids](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/bible-trivia-for-kids), [hard Bible trivia for teens](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/bible-trivia-for-teens), [easy Bible trivia questions](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/easy-bible-trivia-questions) for the youngest players, and [hard Bible trivia questions](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/hard-bible-trivia-questions) for the family champion who needs humbling. But if you only bookmark one page, make it this one.

## Easy Bible Trivia Questions (1-30)

Start here with young kids or mixed groups. These cover the most famous trivia about the Bible -- the stories nearly everyone has heard.

1. What is the first book of the Bible? **Genesis** (Genesis 1:1)
2. Who were the first man and woman? **Adam and Eve** (Genesis 2:7, 3:20)
3. What was the name of the garden where Adam and Eve lived? **The Garden of Eden** (Genesis 2:8)
4. Who built an ark to save his family and the animals from the flood? **Noah** (Genesis 6:13-14)
5. How many days and nights did it rain during the flood? **Forty days and forty nights** (Genesis 7:12)
6. What sign did God put in the sky as a promise never to flood the whole earth again? **A rainbow** (Genesis 9:13)
7. Which baby was hidden in a basket on the Nile River? **Moses** (Exodus 2:3)
8. What sea did God part so the Israelites could escape Egypt? **The Red Sea** (Exodus 14:21-22)
9. How many commandments did God give Moses? **Ten** (Exodus 34:28)
10. On what mountain did Moses receive the Ten Commandments? **Mount Sinai** (Exodus 19:20)
11. Which shepherd boy defeated the giant Goliath? **David** (1 Samuel 17:50)
12. What weapon did David use against Goliath? **A sling and a stone** (1 Samuel 17:50)
13. Which strong man's power was connected to his long hair? **Samson** (Judges 16:17)
14. Who spent a night in a den of lions and lived? **Daniel** (Daniel 6:16-23)
15. Who was swallowed by a huge fish? **Jonah** (Jonah 1:17)
16. In what town was Jesus born? **Bethlehem** (Luke 2:4-7)
17. Who was Jesus' mother? **Mary** (Luke 1:31)
18. Where was baby Jesus laid after he was born? **In a manger** (Luke 2:7)
19. What did the wise men follow to find Jesus? **A star** (Matthew 2:2)
20. In what town did Jesus grow up? **Nazareth** (Matthew 2:23)
21. How many disciples did Jesus choose? **Twelve** (Matthew 10:1-4)
22. Who baptized Jesus? **John the Baptist** (Matthew 3:13)
23. In what river was Jesus baptized? **The Jordan River** (Matthew 3:13)
24. What was Jesus' first miracle? **Turning water into wine at a wedding in Cana** (John 2:1-11)
25. What prayer did Jesus teach that begins "Our Father in heaven"? **The Lord's Prayer** (Matthew 6:9)
26. What did Jesus use to feed more than 5,000 people? **Five loaves of bread and two fish** (John 6:9-11)
27. What did Jesus walk on to reach his disciples' boat? **Water** (Matthew 14:25)
28. Which short tax collector climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see Jesus? **Zacchaeus** (Luke 19:2-4)
29. Which disciple betrayed Jesus? **Judas Iscariot** (Luke 22:47-48)
30. On what day did Jesus rise from the dead? **The third day** (Luke 24:46)

## Medium Bible Trivia Questions (31-60)

These reward kids and adults who know the stories between the famous ones. Perfect for a [family Bible trivia night](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/family-bible-trivia-night) main round.

31. Who were Adam and Eve's first two sons? **Cain and Abel** (Genesis 4:1-2)
32. Who is the oldest person recorded in the Bible, living 969 years? **Methuselah** (Genesis 5:27)
33. At what tower did God confuse the people's language? **The Tower of Babel** (Genesis 11:9)
34. Whose wife turned into a pillar of salt when she looked back at Sodom? **Lot's wife** (Genesis 19:26)
35. What new name did God give Jacob after he wrestled with God? **Israel** (Genesis 32:28)
36. What special gift did Jacob give his favorite son Joseph? **An ornate robe** (Genesis 37:3)
37. From where did God speak to Moses in the desert? **A burning bush that did not burn up** (Exodus 3:2-4)
38. How many plagues did God send on Egypt? **Ten** (Exodus 7-12)
39. What was the first plague? **The Nile's water turned to blood** (Exodus 7:20)
40. What bread-like food did God send from heaven to feed Israel in the wilderness? **Manna** (Exodus 16:31)
41. Which city's walls fell after Israel marched around them and shouted? **Jericho** (Joshua 6:20)
42. Who hid the Israelite spies on her roof in Jericho? **Rahab** (Joshua 2:1-6)
43. Which Moabite woman told Naomi, "Where you go I will go"? **Ruth** (Ruth 1:16)
44. Who was Ruth's mother-in-law? **Naomi** (Ruth 1:22)
45. Who was the first king of Israel? **Saul** (1 Samuel 10:24)
46. Which king asked God for wisdom instead of riches? **Solomon** (1 Kings 3:9-12)
47. Which prophet called down fire from heaven on Mount Carmel? **Elijah** (1 Kings 18:36-38)
48. How did Elijah leave the earth? **He was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind, with a chariot and horses of fire** (2 Kings 2:11)
49. Which queen risked her life to save the Jewish people? **Esther** (Esther 7:3)
50. Which cupbearer to the king rebuilt Jerusalem's walls? **Nehemiah** (Nehemiah 2:5)
51. Which three men survived the fiery furnace? **Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego** (Daniel 3:20-26)
52. Which king saw mysterious handwriting appear on his palace wall? **Belshazzar** (Daniel 5:1-5)
53. Which angel told Mary she would give birth to Jesus? **Gabriel** (Luke 1:26-31)
54. What was the trade of Joseph, Jesus' earthly father? **Carpenter** (Matthew 13:55)
55. To what country did Mary and Joseph flee to escape King Herod? **Egypt** (Matthew 2:13-14)
56. Peter and which brother were fishermen called by Jesus together? **Andrew** (Matthew 4:18)
57. Which disciple doubted the resurrection until he saw Jesus' wounds? **Thomas** (John 20:24-25)
58. Whom did Jesus raise from the dead after four days in the tomb? **Lazarus** (John 11:39-44)
59. Which sister sat at Jesus' feet listening while the other worked? **Mary, while Martha prepared the meal** (Luke 10:39-42)
60. What is the shortest verse in the Bible? **"Jesus wept"** (John 11:35)

## Hard Bible Trivia Questions (61-85)

Now the adults have to pay attention. This tier draws on the details most people skim -- if your crew wants a whole game at this level, our [hard Bible trivia questions](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/hard-bible-trivia-questions) list goes even deeper.

61. How many of every clean animal did Noah take on the ark? **Seven pairs -- not just two** (Genesis 7:2)
62. What mysterious priest-king of Salem brought out bread and wine and blessed Abram? **Melchizedek** (Genesis 14:18)
63. What did Esau trade his birthright for? **A meal of bread and lentil stew** (Genesis 25:34)
64. Who were Moses' brother and sister? **Aaron and Miriam** (Exodus 4:14, 15:20)
65. Who held up Moses' hands during the battle against the Amalekites? **Aaron and Hur** (Exodus 17:12)
66. Which two of the twelve spies trusted God about the promised land? **Joshua and Caleb** (Numbers 14:30)
67. Whose donkey spoke to him on the road? **Balaam's** (Numbers 22:28)
68. Which left-handed judge delivered Israel from King Eglon? **Ehud** (Judges 3:15)
69. How many soldiers were in Gideon's army after God reduced it? **Three hundred** (Judges 7:7)
70. With what did Samson strike down a thousand Philistines? **The jawbone of a donkey** (Judges 15:15)
71. Who was David's closest friend, the son of King Saul? **Jonathan** (1 Samuel 18:1)
72. Which prophet confronted David after his sin with Bathsheba? **Nathan** (2 Samuel 12:1-7)
73. How was Absalom caught during his escape? **His head was caught in the branches of an oak tree** (2 Samuel 18:9)
74. What birds brought Elijah bread and meat by the brook? **Ravens** (1 Kings 17:6)
75. How many times did Naaman dip in the Jordan to be healed? **Seven** (2 Kings 5:14)
76. Which king of Judah began to reign at age eight and later found the Book of the Law? **Josiah** (2 Kings 22:1, 8)
77. How many wings did each seraph have in Isaiah's temple vision? **Six** (Isaiah 6:2)
78. Which prophet was told to marry Gomer? **Hosea** (Hosea 1:3)
79. Which prophet is known as the weeping prophet? **Jeremiah** (Jeremiah 9:1)
80. What did Ezekiel see come to life in the valley? **Dry bones -- they became a vast army** (Ezekiel 37:1-10)
81. To what city did God send Jonah to preach? **Nineveh** (Jonah 1:2)
82. What did God provide to shade Jonah outside the city? **A leafy plant, which a worm later destroyed** (Jonah 4:6-7)
83. From which tribe of Israel was the apostle Paul? **Benjamin** (Philippians 3:5)
84. What was Paul's name before he was known as Paul? **Saul** (Acts 13:9)
85. On the road to which city did Saul see the blinding light? **Damascus** (Acts 9:3)

## Expert Bible Trivia Questions (86-100)

The final fifteen. Anyone who sweeps this round has earned bragging rights until next year.

86. Who was the first Christian martyr? **Stephen** (Acts 7:59-60)
87. Which couple died after lying about the money from a land sale? **Ananias and Sapphira** (Acts 5:1-10)
88. Who fell asleep and dropped from a third-story window during Paul's long sermon? **Eutychus -- Paul restored him to life** (Acts 20:9-10)
89. On what island was Paul shipwrecked on his way to Rome? **Malta** (Acts 28:1)
90. On what island did John receive the visions of Revelation? **Patmos** (Revelation 1:9)
91. How many churches receive letters in Revelation? **Seven** (Revelation 1:4)
92. What is the shortest book in the Old Testament? **Obadiah -- just 21 verses** (Obadiah 1:1)
93. What is the longest chapter in the Bible? **Psalm 119, with 176 verses** (Psalm 119)
94. Which two people in the Bible never died? **Enoch and Elijah** (Genesis 5:24; 2 Kings 2:11)
95. Under which priest did the boy Samuel serve at the tabernacle? **Eli** (1 Samuel 3:1)
96. Which king's dream of a giant statue did Daniel interpret? **Nebuchadnezzar's** (Daniel 2:28-45)
97. Which tentmaking couple explained the way of God more fully to Apollos? **Priscilla and Aquila** (Acts 18:2-3, 26)
98. Which runaway slave did Paul send back to his master with a letter? **Onesimus** (Philemon 1:10-12)
99. According to Paul, which is the greatest: faith, hope, or love? **Love** (1 Corinthians 13:13)
100. What is the very last word of the Bible? **"Amen"** (Revelation 22:21)

## Print This List Free

Want all 100 questions on paper instead of a screen? Our free [Bible Trivia Pack](https://faithfulkids.app/printables/bible-trivia-pack) is a printable set of question cards and score sheets -- cut them out, split into teams, and you have a full game night with zero prep. It prints from any home printer, no signup hoops, and pairs perfectly with the tiers above: hand the easy cards to the youngest reader and let them play quizmaster.

## How to Use These 100 Questions

Don't run all 100 in one sitting -- pick a tier per audience and 15-20 questions per game. The easy round is a car-ride or dinner-table game for little kids; the medium round fits Sunday school and [family Bible trivia night](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/family-bible-trivia-night); hard and expert are for youth group and adults. For a teen crowd that wants to be challenged, start with our [Bible trivia for teens](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/bible-trivia-for-teens).

You can also split by testament. Our [Old Testament Bible trivia for kids](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/old-testament-bible-trivia-for-kids) and [New Testament Bible trivia for kids](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/new-testament-bible-trivia-for-kids) sets go deeper on each half of the Bible, and our [easy Bible trivia questions](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/easy-bible-trivia-questions) list keeps the youngest players winning. Prefer a self-scoring format? Take our [75-question Bible quiz](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/bible-quiz-questions-and-answers), or grab the [multiple-choice Bible trivia set](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/bible-trivia-multiple-choice) for classroom-style play.

The best part of trivia is finding the stories your kids don't know yet. If a question stumps them, read the story together -- our five-minute retellings of [David and Goliath](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/david-and-goliath-for-kids) and [Daniel in the lions' den](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/daniel-in-the-lions-den-for-kids) are a good place to start. And if you want Bible learning that runs itself, [Faithful Kids](https://faithfulkids.app/quiz) turns every major Bible story into a short video with a quiz after each episode -- trivia practice that feels like screen time.

Our [Bible trivia game for kids](https://faithfulkids.app/bible-trivia) does the same thing digitally -- pick a level, get ten questions, see the verse behind every answer.

Our [Bible trivia for adults](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/bible-trivia-for-adults) page does the same thing for grown-up groups, opening with questions where the popular version of the story and the text disagree.

For the gathering itself, these [Christmas trivia questions and answers](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/christmas-bible-trivia) cover every age at the table, verse references included.

Our [Bible quiz with answers](https://faithfulkids.app/bible-quiz) shows fifteen starters right on the page before you ever press play.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are good Bible trivia questions for beginners?

Start with the stories everyone recognizes: Noah's ark, David and Goliath, Daniel in the lions' den, and the birth of Jesus. Questions 1-30 above are built for beginners -- the answers are famous enough that new players score points early, which keeps them in the game.

### What is the hardest Bible trivia question?

From this list, the clean animals question wins: Genesis 7:2 says Noah took seven pairs of every clean animal, not two of everything. Eutychus falling from the window (Acts 20:9) and Obadiah as the shortest Old Testament book stump nearly everyone else.

### How do I run a Bible trivia game for mixed ages?

Assign tiers by age: easy questions for players under 9, medium for ages 9-12, hard and expert for teens and adults. Everyone answers questions at their own level for the same point value, so a seven-year-old can beat grandpa fairly. Our [family Bible trivia night guide](https://faithfulkids.app/blog/family-bible-trivia-night) has full formats, scorekeeping, and prize ideas.

### Are these Bible trivia questions printable?

Yes -- the free [Bible Trivia Pack](https://faithfulkids.app/printables/bible-trivia-pack) includes printable question cards and score sheets you can cut out and use for game night, Sunday school, or a youth group tournament.

### Which Bible translation do these answers use?

The answers follow the wording of modern translations like the NIV, but every fact is translation-independent -- names, numbers, places, and events read the same in the KJV, ESV, NLT, and others. Each answer includes a verse reference so you can check it in your family's preferred Bible.

### How many questions should a Bible trivia game have?

Fifteen to twenty questions makes a game that lasts about half an hour, which is the sweet spot before younger kids fade. For a tournament or youth group night, run three rounds of ten with a break between rounds and save five expert questions as a tiebreaker.

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