The Old Testament True or False Quiz — 10 Questions with Answers Flashcards

#1

Noah took two of every kind of animal onto the ark.

📖 Genesis 7:2-3

#2

Goliath was killed by David using a sword in direct combat.

📖 1 Samuel 17:49-50

#3

Jacob's name was changed to Israel after he wrestled with an angel.

📖 Genesis 32:28

#4

Moses received the Ten Commandments written on tablets of stone at Mount Sinai.

📖 Exodus 31:18

#5

Samson lost his strength when Delilah cut off all his hair.

📖 Judges 16:19

#6

Solomon built the First Temple in Jerusalem during his reign.

📖 1 Kings 6:1-14

#7

Job had ten children total—seven sons and three daughters—before his trials began.

📖 Job 1:2

#8

Jonah spent four days inside the great fish before being vomited onto land.

📖 Jonah 1:17

#2

False

1 Samuel 17:49-50 recounts that David killed Goliath with a stone from his sling, striking the giant in the forehead. David then used Goliath's own sword to behead him after he had already fallen.

1 Samuel 17:49-50

#1

False

Genesis 7:2-3 specifies that Noah brought seven pairs of clean animals and one pair of unclean animals onto the ark, not two of every kind. Only unclean animals were taken two by two.

Genesis 7:2-3

#4

True

Exodus 31:18 confirms that God gave Moses two tablets of stone written with His finger containing the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai. Exodus 34:1 also describes a second set of stone tablets after Moses broke the first.

Exodus 31:18

#3

True

Genesis 32:28 records that after Jacob wrestled with a man (described as divine or an angel), God changed his name to Israel, saying 'Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with humans and have overcome.'

Genesis 32:28

#6

True

1 Kings 6:1-14 describes Solomon's construction of the Temple in Jerusalem, which took seven years to complete. This was the First Temple, built on Mount Moriah as the central place of worship for Israel.

1 Kings 6:1-14

#5

True

Judges 16:19 states that after Delilah had Samson's hair shaved off, 'his strength left him.' His strength was bound to his Nazirite vow, symbolized by his uncut hair (Judges 13:5).

Judges 16:19

#8

False

Jonah 1:17 indicates Jonah was in the fish's belly for three days and three nights, not four days. Jesus later referenced this account in Matthew 12:40 as a sign of His own resurrection.

Jonah 1:17

#7

True

Job 1:2 states, 'He had seven sons and three daughters.' These children were part of his possessions before Satan tested him through loss and suffering.

Job 1:2

#9

Abraham was called by God to leave Ur of the Chaldeans and go to a land He would show him.

📖 Genesis 12:1

#10

Esther was born with the Hebrew name Hadassah and became queen of Persia.

📖 Esther 2:7

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#10

True

Esther 2:7 states that Esther's Hebrew name was Hadassah, and she became queen of Persia after King Xerxes set aside his previous queen Vashti. Her Jewish identity remained hidden from the king.

Esther 2:7

#9

True

Genesis 12:1 records God's call to Abram: 'Leave your country, your people and your father's household and go to the land I will show you.' This marked the beginning of Abraham's journey to Canaan.

Genesis 12:1

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