Genesis Trivia Questions and answers
26 questions about creation, Adam and Eve, Noah and the flood, the Tower of Babel, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph. Each answer includes the Bible reference. Play them as a quiz.
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On which day of creation did God make people?
- A. 3rd day
- B. 5th day
- C. 6th day
- D. 7th day
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6th day · Genesis 1:26-31
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What did God create on the very first day?
- A. Animals
- B. Light
- C. Sun, moon and stars
- D. Plants
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Light · Genesis 1:3-5
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What did God do on the seventh day?
- A. Made the animals
- B. Flooded the earth
- C. Rested
- D. Made the sea
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Rested · Genesis 2:2-3
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What was the name of the garden where Adam and Eve lived?
- A. Gethsemane
- B. Eden
- C. Babylon
- D. Canaan
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Eden · Genesis 2:8
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God made Eve from one of Adam's…
- A. Ribs
- B. Hairs
- C. Tears
- D. Footprints
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Ribs · Genesis 2:21-22
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Who killed his brother Abel?
- A. Seth
- B. Cain
- C. Esau
- D. Lamech
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Cain · Genesis 4:8
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What sign did God give Noah as a promise never to flood the whole earth again?
- A. A dove
- B. A star
- C. A rainbow
- D. A burning bush
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A rainbow · Genesis 9:13-15
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For how many days and nights did it rain during the flood?
- A. 7
- B. 12
- C. 40
- D. 100
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40 · Genesis 7:12
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Noah sent out a bird that came back with an olive leaf. What bird was it?
- A. Raven
- B. Dove
- C. Eagle
- D. Sparrow
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Dove · Genesis 8:11
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Where did Noah's ark come to rest?
- A. Mount Sinai
- B. The mountains of Ararat
- C. Mount Carmel
- D. Mount Zion
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The mountains of Ararat · Genesis 8:4
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People tried to build a tower reaching to the heavens. What was it called?
- A. Tower of Babel
- B. Tower of Jericho
- C. Tower of David
- D. Tower of Siloam
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Tower of Babel · Genesis 11:4-9
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What was Abraham's name before God changed it?
- A. Abner
- B. Abram
- C. Abel
- D. Absalom
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Abram · Genesis 17:5
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How old was Abraham when his son Isaac was born?
- A. 75
- B. 90
- C. 100
- D. 120
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100 · Genesis 21:5
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Who looked back at Sodom and became a pillar of salt?
- A. Lot's wife
- B. Abraham's servant
- C. Sarah
- D. Lot's daughter
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Lot's wife · Genesis 19:26
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Esau sold his birthright to Jacob for…
- A. A coat of many colours
- B. A bowl of stew
- C. Thirty pieces of silver
- D. A flock of goats
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A bowl of stew · Genesis 25:29-34
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What new name did God give Jacob?
- A. Israel
- B. Judah
- C. Benjamin
- D. Abraham
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Israel · Genesis 32:28
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How many sons did Jacob have?
- A. 7
- B. 10
- C. 12
- D. 14
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12 · Genesis 35:22-26
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Jacob gave his son Joseph a special gift. What was it?
- A. A golden ring
- B. A robe of many colours
- C. A shepherd's staff
- D. A white donkey
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A robe of many colours · Genesis 37:3
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For how many pieces of silver did Joseph's brothers sell him?
- A. 10
- B. 20
- C. 30
- D. 50
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20 · Genesis 37:28
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In Pharaoh's dream, seven thin cows ate seven fat cows. What did Joseph say it meant?
- A. Seven years of war
- B. Seven years of plenty, then seven of famine
- C. Seven plagues were coming
- D. Seven new kings would rise
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Seven years of plenty, then seven of famine · Genesis 41:25-30
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Whom did Isaac marry?
- A. Rachel
- B. Leah
- C. Rebekah
- D. Miriam
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Rebekah · Genesis 24:67
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How many years in total did Jacob work so he could marry Rachel?
- A. 7
- B. 10
- C. 14
- D. 20
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14 · Genesis 29:18-30
Seven years, then Laban tricked him and he worked seven more. -
Who is recorded as living the longest, 969 years?
- A. Adam
- B. Noah
- C. Methuselah
- D. Enoch
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Methuselah · Genesis 5:27
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The serpent tempted Eve to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
True or false?
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True · Genesis 3:1-6
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Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
True or false?
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True · Genesis 6:10
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Abraham's wife was named Rachel.
True or false?
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False · Genesis 17:15
His wife was Sarah (first called Sarai).