Bible Fact-Pak Question Book, NLT

By Gospel Publishing House

Get kids into the Bible—the FUN way!

Helping kids hide God’s Word in their hearts is fun and easy with Bible Fact-Pak questions!

With over 500 questions covering the people, places, events and lessons in the Bible, the questions in this guide can get all the kids in your ministry excited about Scripture memorization.

How to use this Guide?

Make a trivia game for your service, Sunday School, or home. Teach a lesson based on select questions and then quiz the kids. Ask questions at the end of class and hand out prizes.

Revised to align with the NLT Bible.

For upper elementary age kids.

May be used as part of the Junior Bible Quiz program.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Gospel Publishing House
• Release date: Oct 5, 2021
• ISBN: 9781607316626

Gospel Publishing House

Gospel Publishing House (GPH) is a Pentecostal Christian publisher owned and operated by The General Council of the Assemblies of God, located in Springfield, Missouri. GPH books are published primarily with the Assemblies of God and other Pentecostal and Charismatic readers in mind. Pentecostal books by and for Pentecostal people. Radiant Life is the Sunday School curriculum produced by GPH.

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NUMERICAL ORDER

10-POINT QUESTIONS

1. What is the Bible?

The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is His revelation to all people of himself and His plan of salvation.

2. How many books are there in the Bible?

Sixty-six

3. What are the two divisions of the Bible?

Old Testament and New Testament

4. What does testament mean?

Covenant [contract or agreement]

5. How many books are in the Old Testament?

Thirty-nine

6. In what language was most of the Old Testament written?

Hebrew

7. How many books are in the New Testament?

Twenty-seven

8. In what language was most of the New Testament written?

Greek

9. About how many people did God inspire to write the Bible?

[About] forty

10. Approximately how many years did it take to write the Bible?

[Approximately] 1,600 years

11. Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the world?

Genesis

12. What are the four Gospels?

13. What does the word gospel mean?

Good news

14. What is the theme of the four Gospels?

The life and teaching of Jesus

15. Who wrote more books of the Bible than any other person?

Paul

16. Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the Church?

Acts

17. Which New Testament book is composed almost entirely of prophecies of the future?

Revelation

18. Which of the Old Testament books is a collection of hymns and songs?

Psalms

19. Who wrote many of the Psalms?

King David

20. What is an epistle?

A letter sent by an apostle

21. What is the longest book of the Bible?

Psalms

22. What is the shortest chapter in the Bible?

Psalm 117

23. What is the longest chapter in the Bible?

Psalm 119

24. QUOTATION QUESTION. Where did the universe come from?

Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

25. Who were the first man and first woman?

Adam and Eve

(Genesis 3:20)

26. How are people different from animals?

God created people in His own image.

(Genesis 1:27)

27. Who were the first two brothers?

Cain and Abel

(Genesis 4:1–2)

28. Who was the first murderer?

Cain

(Genesis 4:8)

29. How did sin enter the world?

Through the disobedience of Adam and Eve

(Genesis 3:1–19; Romans 5:14)

30. The account of man’s first sin mentioned what two trees?

The tree of the knowledge of good and evil

The tree of life

(Genesis 2:17; 3:24)

31. What man walked with God until God took him to heaven without dying?

Enoch

(Genesis 5:23–24)

32. Who lived longer than any other person, and how long did he live?

Methuselah—969 years

(Genesis 5:27)

33. Why did God send a flood upon the earth?

Because people were so wicked and they thought about evil all the time

(Genesis 6:5)

34. Whom did God spare from the Great Flood?

Noah and his family

(Genesis 7:7)

35. Who were the three sons of Noah?

Shem

Ham

Japheth

(Genesis 7:13)

36. When the Flood came, how long did it rain?

Forty days and nights

(Genesis 7:12)

37. What was the meaning of the first rainbow?

It was God’s promise that the world would never again be destroyed by a flood.

(Genesis 9:14–15)

38. After the Flood, how did the people rebel against God?

By building a tower that reached into the sky to make themselves famous

(Genesis 11:4)

39. How did God judge the people who built the tower of Babel?

God confused the people with different languages so they couldn’t understand one another.

(Genesis 11:7)

40. How did God test Abraham’s faith when He asked him to leave his home?

By asking Abraham to follow Him without telling him where He would lead him

(Genesis 12:1–6; Hebrews 11:8)

41. Who was Abraham’s nephew?

Lot

(Genesis 12:4–5)

42. What was the original name of the country God promised to Abraham?

Canaan

(Genesis 12:5)

43. Who was Abraham’s wife?

Sarah

(Genesis 17:15)

44. To what country did Abraham go in time of famine?

Egypt

(Genesis 12:10)

45. Why was it wrong for Lot to live in Sodom?

Because the people of Sodom were very wicked and constantly sinned against the Lord

(Genesis 13:12–13; 14:12)

46. Who was Melchizedek?

Priest of God and King of Salem

(Genesis 14:18)

47. What was the name of the son born to Abraham and Hagar?

Ishmael

(Genesis 16:15–16)

48. What two cities did God destroy with fire because of their great wickedness?

Sodom and Gomorrah

(Genesis 19:24–25)

49. What was the name of the son born to Abraham and Sarah?

Isaac

(Genesis 21:1–3)

50. How old were Abraham and Sarah when Isaac was born?

Abraham was one hundred and Sarah was ninety years old.

(Genesis 17:17; 21:1–5)

51. Who was Isaac’s wife?

Rebekah

(Genesis 24:67)

52. Who were the twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah?

Esau and Jacob

(Genesis 25:20–26)

53. What did Esau sell to Jacob?

His birthright [his rights as the firstborn son]

(Genesis 25:29–34)

54. How did Jacob obtain the blessing of the firstborn son instead of Esau?

By making his father, Isaac, think he was Esau

(Genesis 27:1–29)

55. Where did Jacob have a dream of a stairway reaching to heaven?

Bethel

(Genesis 28:10–19)

56. Who was the mother of Joseph and Benjamin?

Rachel

(Genesis 30:22–24; 35:16–18)

57. What new name did God give to Jacob after he wrestled with God?

Israel

(Genesis 32:24–28)

58. What special meaning did Joseph’s dreams have?

He would be a great ruler someday, and his family would bow down to him.

(Genesis 37:5–11)

59. How did Jacob show his special love for Joseph?

By giving him a beautiful robe [coat of many colors]

(Genesis 37:3, 23)

60. Into what country was Joseph sold as a slave?

Egypt

(Genesis 37:36)

61. Who was Joseph’s first master in Egypt?

Potiphar

(Genesis 39:1)

62. What happened to Joseph when he refused to commit sin with his master’s wife?

He was put into prison.

(Genesis 39:20)

63. Whose dreams did Joseph interpret while in prison?

Pharaoh’s baker and cupbearer

(Genesis 40:1–22)

64. What did Joseph say was the meaning of the king’s dream?

Seven good years would be followed by seven years of famine.

(Genesis 41:25–27)

65. Whom did Pharaoh appoint to prepare for the famine?

Joseph

(Genesis 41:33–46)

66. What are the names of the two sons of Joseph?

Ephraim and Manasseh

(Genesis 41:50–52)

67. Why did Joseph’s brothers go to Egypt?

To buy food

(Genesis 42:3–5)

68. Where did Jacob and his family settle in Egypt?

Goshen

(Genesis 46:33–34)

69. Who was the baby that Pharaoh’s daughter found floating in the river?

Moses

(Exodus 2:1–10)

70. Why did Moses flee from Egypt?

Because it was known that he had killed an Egyptian who mistreated an Israelite

(Exodus 2:11–15)

71. Who was Moses’ father-in-law and what was his position?

Jethro; priest of Midian

(Exodus 3:1)

72. Where did God appear to Moses out of the burning bush?

Mount Sinai

(Exodus 3:1–2)

73. What promise did God make to Moses at the burning bush?

That God would rescue the Israelites out of Egypt

(Exodus 3:8–10)

74. How did God persuade Pharaoh to let the Israelites go?

By sending ten plagues upon the land of Egypt

(Exodus 3:17–20; chapters 7 through 11)

75. Whom did God give Moses to help him in bringing the Israelites out of Egypt?

Moses’ brother Aaron

(Exodus 4:14)

76. What was the tenth and last plague that fell upon Egypt?

The death of the firstborn

(Exodus 11:1–7)

77. What feast did God establish to remember the Israelites’ deliverance from Egypt?

Passover

(Exodus 12:3–11)

78. By what miracle did the Israelites leave the land of Egypt?

The parting of the sea [Red Sea]

(Exodus 14:13–22)

79. What happened to the Egyptians who tried to follow the Israelites through the Red Sea?

They all drowned.

(Exodus 14:23–28)

80. Who was the sister of Moses?

Miriam

(Numbers 26:59)

81. How did God change the bitter water of Marah into good water?

By showing Moses a piece of wood to throw into the water

(Exodus 15:23–25)

82. How did God provide bread for the Israelites in the wilderness?

By sending manna

(Exodus 16:31)

83. What miracle did God perform for Moses at Rephidim?

God brought water from a rock.

(Exodus 17:1–6)

84. How did Aaron and Hur help Moses gain the victory over the Amalekites?

By holding up Moses’ hands

(Exodus 17:8–13)

85. On what mountain did God give Moses the Ten Commandments?

Mount Sinai

(Exodus 19:1 to 20:17)

86. QUOTATION QUESTION. Which is the first of the Ten Commandments?

Exodus 20:3 You must not have any other god but me.

87. QUOTATION QUESTION. Which of the Ten Commandments prohibits the worshipping of idols?

Exodus 20:4