Take a free Bible quiz with questions, multiple-choice answers, helpful explanations and Scripture references from the Old and New Testaments.
Choose a category and difficulty level, answer each question and see your final score. After answering, you can review the explanation and open the related Bible passage to continue learning.
Choose the Right Bible Quiz
The main quiz above includes a mixture of Bible topics and difficulty levels. Jesusfully also provides focused quiz pages for younger and more advanced learners.
Bible Quiz for Kids
Easy, medium and harder questions written for children, families, Sunday school classes and younger Bible learners.
Hard Bible Quiz
More challenging questions about less familiar people, places, events, books and details found throughout Scripture.
How the Bible Quiz Works
- Choose a category: Select the area of the Bible you would like to explore.
- Select a difficulty: Choose an easier level, a harder challenge or a mixture of questions.
- Answer each question: Select one answer from the available choices.
- Review the explanation: Learn why the answer is correct instead of moving immediately to the next question.
- Read the Scripture reference: Open the related passage in the Jesusfully Bible reader when a reference is available.
- See your final score: Review your result and try another category or difficulty level.
You can repeat a quiz as often as you like. Questions may change between rounds, making it easier to practise and improve your knowledge over time.
Bible Quiz Categories
The quiz covers different areas of Scripture so that you can focus on a particular subject or take a more general Bible knowledge test.
General Bible Knowledge
A varied selection of questions about Bible books, people, places, teachings and important events from across Scripture.
Old Testament
Questions from Genesis to Malachi, including creation, the patriarchs, Moses, Israel’s history, kings, wisdom literature and the prophets.
New Testament
Questions from Matthew to Revelation covering Jesus Christ, the apostles, the early Church and New Testament teaching.
Jesus and the Gospels
Test what you know about the birth, teachings, miracles, death and resurrection of Jesus as recorded in Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
Bible Characters
Identify people such as Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Moses, Ruth, David, Esther, Daniel, Mary, Peter and Paul from clues about their lives.
Books of the Bible
Review the names, order and organisation of the 66 books in the Old and New Testaments.
Our Books of the Bible in Order guide can help you study before taking this category.
Bible Verses
Questions about familiar verses, important passages and where particular teachings appear in the Bible.
Sample Bible Trivia Questions and Answers
Here are a few examples of the kinds of questions you may encounter. The interactive quiz contains additional questions and categories.
| Question | Answer | Scripture reference |
|---|---|---|
| Who built the ark? | Noah | Genesis 6:13–14 |
| Who led the Israelites out of Egypt? | Moses | Exodus 3:7–10 |
| Who defeated Goliath? | David | 1 Samuel 17:48–50 |
| Where was Jesus born? | Bethlehem | Matthew 2:1 |
| Who baptised Jesus? | John the Baptist | Matthew 3:13–17 |
| How many apostles did Jesus appoint? | Twelve | Matthew 10:1–4 |
| Who was swallowed by a great fish? | Jonah | Jonah 1:17 |
| What is the final book of the Bible? | Revelation | Revelation 1:1 |
These references can be opened through the Jesusfully online Bible so that you can read each answer in context.
Bible Trivia With Scripture References
A Bible quiz is more useful when it does more than mark an answer as right or wrong. Where available, each answer includes a short explanation and a Scripture reference.
Opening the passage helps you understand:
- Where the event or teaching appears in the Bible.
- What happened before and after the quoted verse.
- Whether a commonly repeated answer accurately reflects Scripture.
- How stories and teachings connect with the wider message of the Bible.
The goal is not merely to memorise isolated facts. The quiz should encourage you to return to the Bible and become more familiar with its message.
Using the Bible Quiz With Kids, Youth and Groups
The quiz can be used individually or as part of a group activity.
Families
Choose a short round during family devotion time. Allow each person to answer in turn, then read the Scripture explanation together.
Sunday School and Children’s Church
Use the Bible Quiz for Kids as a lesson review, warm-up activity or friendly team game. Begin with easy questions before moving to more difficult ones.
Youth Groups
Youth leaders can choose a category related to the current lesson or divide participants into teams. Encourage discussion rather than treating speed as the only measure of success.
Bible Study Groups
Use a few questions at the beginning or end of a study session. When an answer is disputed, open the reference and examine the passage together.
Advanced Learners
The Hard Bible Quiz is designed for readers who want questions involving less familiar names, events, details and references.
Tips for Improving Your Bible Quiz Score
- Read the explanation even when your answer is correct.
- Open unfamiliar Scripture references and read the surrounding passage.
- Repeat a category after several days to test what you remember.
- Study one Bible book or section at a time instead of trying to memorise everything at once.
- Keep a note of people, places or events you repeatedly confuse.
- Use the harder questions to identify areas for further Bible study.
Bible Quiz Questions
Is this Bible quiz free?
Yes. You can take the Bible quiz without payment and repeat the available categories as often as you like.
Does the quiz include answers?
Yes. After selecting an answer, the quiz shows whether it is correct and provides a short explanation where available.
Are Scripture references included?
Many questions include a Bible reference that can be opened in the Jesusfully online Bible reader.
What Bible version is used?
Scripture references currently open in the King James Version provided through the Jesusfully Bible reader.
Is there a Bible quiz for children?
Yes. Visit the Bible Quiz for Kids for child-friendly questions arranged by difficulty.
Is there a difficult Bible quiz?
Yes. The Hard Bible Quiz contains more challenging questions for experienced Bible readers.
Can this quiz be used for youth groups?
Yes. Youth leaders can use the General, Old Testament, New Testament, Jesus and Bible Characters categories for lessons, team games or group review.
Can I use the questions in Sunday school?
You may use the interactive quiz as part of Sunday school, children’s church, family devotion or a Bible study activity. Encourage learners to read the Scripture references rather than focusing only on the final score.
How can I become better at Bible trivia?
Continue reading Scripture regularly, review explanations after each question and revisit categories where your score is lowest. Familiarity grows through repeated reading and thoughtful study.
Keep Learning After the Quiz
A good Bible quiz should lead back to Scripture. After completing a round, choose one question that interested or surprised you and read its full passage.
You can also explore the Books of the Bible in Order, take another quiz category or continue reading through the online Bible.