Bible Trivia Questions by Book — Genesis to Revelation
March 2026 · 8 min read
Whether you're preparing for a Bible study group, a Sunday school class, or just want to sharpen your own knowledge, this guide breaks down key themes and sample trivia questions from 10 essential books of the Bible — from Genesis to Revelation.
Each section includes the book's main themes, one sample question, and a link to play the full trivia challenge for that book on our site — completely free.
Genesis
Old TestamentCreation, the Fall, the patriarchs — Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph.
Sample Question:
What were the names of the two trees in the middle of the Garden of Eden?
Show Answer
✓ The Tree of Life and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil (Genesis 2:9)
Exodus
Old TestamentThe Passover, the Ten Plagues, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the giving of the Law at Sinai.
Sample Question:
What did God write the Ten Commandments on?
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✓ Two tablets of stone (Exodus 31:18)
Psalms
Old TestamentWorship, lament, praise. The most-quoted book in the New Testament.
Sample Question:
What is the opening line of the 23rd Psalm?
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✓ "The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want." (Psalm 23:1)
Isaiah
Old TestamentMessianic prophecy. Isaiah 53 describes the suffering servant — a direct prophecy of Christ.
Sample Question:
According to Isaiah, what will the wolf and the lamb do together?
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✓ The wolf will dwell with the lamb (Isaiah 11:6)
Daniel
Old TestamentProphetic visions, the fiery furnace, the lion's den, and the four world empires.
Sample Question:
What did Nebuchadnezzar see in his dream that troubled him?
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✓ A large statue made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, and clay (Daniel 2:31–33)
Matthew
New TestamentJesus as the Jewish Messiah. The Sermon on the Mount, the Great Commission, and the genealogy from Abraham.
Sample Question:
In the Sermon on the Mount, how many Beatitudes did Jesus give?
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✓ Eight (Matthew 5:3–10)
John
New TestamentThe most theological Gospel. Seven "I AM" statements, seven signs, and the prologue about the Word.
Sample Question:
What is Jesus' first recorded miracle in the Gospel of John?
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✓ Turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana (John 2:1–11)
Acts
New TestamentPentecost, the birth of the church, Paul's missionary journeys, and the spread of the Gospel.
Sample Question:
How many people were added to the church on the day of Pentecost?
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✓ About three thousand (Acts 2:41)
Romans
New TestamentJustification by faith, the nature of sin, and the theology of salvation. Paul's masterwork.
Sample Question:
According to Romans 3:23, what is true of all people?
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✓ "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." (Romans 3:23)
Revelation
New TestamentEnd-times prophecy. The seven churches, the four horsemen, the mark of the beast, and the New Jerusalem.
Sample Question:
To how many churches in Asia were the seven letters in Revelation addressed?
Show Answer
✓ Seven churches (Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea) — Revelation 1:11
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