The Holy Land — Geography of the Bible Quiz

1. The Jordan River flows from the Sea of Galilee into which body of water?

2. Which mountain is traditionally identified as the location where Moses received the Ten Commandments?

3. In New Testament times, what was the name of the large city that served as a major Roman administrative center in Judea?

4. Which sea is also called the Mediterranean Sea in biblical texts and forms the western boundary of the Promised Land?

5. In which region of Palestine did Jesus spend most of his ministry, performing miracles and teaching in towns like Capernaum and Tiberias?

6. What is the name of the valley located between the hills of Moriah and Olivet, which runs along the eastern side of Jerusalem?

7. Which city in the southern Negev was known as the capital of the Nabataean kingdom and is mentioned in connection with Arabia in the New Testament?

8. Mount of Olives overlooks which ancient city from the east?

9. Which major city served as the capital of the Northern Kingdom of Israel during the reigns of Omri and Ahab?

10. Which ancient city, located in the central hill country, is described as the place where Abraham buried Sarah and purchased land for a burial site?