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150 Bible Jeopardy-style questions and answers
Five ready-made game boards for youth group, Sunday school or a church
game night. Six categories per board, five point values per category,
and a Scripture reference with every answer so nobody has to argue.
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Split the room into two to four teams and pick one board.
A team picks a category and a value. Tap it on the board to jump to the clue.
Read the clue aloud. The first team to answer correctly wins the points; a wrong answer loses them.
Values run from easiest (100) to hardest (500). The team with the most points after the board is cleared wins.
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Board 1: Old Testament Heroes
In the Beginning 100 On which day did God rest after finishing creation?
↑ Board Answer The seventh day Genesis 2:2
200 What was the name of the garden where God placed Adam and Eve?
↑ Board Answer Eden Genesis 2:8
300 Which son of Adam and Eve was killed by his brother?
↑ Board Answer Abel Genesis 4:8
400 What sign did God give Noah as a promise never again to flood the whole earth?
↑ Board Answer A rainbow Genesis 9:13
500 How old was Methuselah when he died?
↑ Board Answer 969 years old Genesis 5:27
Moses & the Exodus 100 What did Moses see burning but not burning up?
↑ Board Answer A bush Exodus 3:2
200 Which sea did God part so Israel could cross on dry ground?
↑ Board Answer The Red Sea Exodus 14:21-22
300 What bread-like food did God send from heaven in the wilderness?
↑ Board Answer Manna Exodus 16:15
400 Who was Moses' brother, who spoke for him before Pharaoh?
↑ Board Answer Aaron Exodus 4:14-16
500 On which mountain did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
↑ Board Answer Mount Sinai Exodus 19:20; 31:18
Judges & Battles 100 Whose great strength was tied to his uncut hair?
↑ Board Answer Samson Judges 16:17
200 Which judge defeated the Midianites with only 300 men?
↑ Board Answer Gideon Judges 7:7
300 Which city's walls fell after Israel marched around it for seven days?
↑ Board Answer Jericho Joshua 6:15-20
400 What did Gideon's men hide inside their jars for the night attack?
↑ Board Answer Torches Judges 7:16
500 Which prophetess and judge led Israel alongside Barak?
↑ Board Answer Deborah Judges 4:4-6
King David 100 Which giant did David defeat with a sling and a stone?
↑ Board Answer Goliath 1 Samuel 17:49
200 What instrument did David play to calm King Saul?
↑ Board Answer The harp (lyre) 1 Samuel 16:23
300 Which prophet anointed David, the youngest son of Jesse?
↑ Board Answer Samuel 1 Samuel 16:13
400 Who was King Saul's son and David's closest friend?
↑ Board Answer Jonathan 1 Samuel 18:1
500 Which prophet confronted David after his sin with Bathsheba?
↑ Board Answer Nathan 2 Samuel 12:1-7
Daniel in Babylon 100 What animals did God keep from harming Daniel?
↑ Board Answer Lions Daniel 6:22
200 What did Daniel keep doing three times a day, even when it was forbidden?
↑ Board Answer Praying Daniel 6:10
300 Which Babylonian king had Daniel interpret his dream of a great statue?
↑ Board Answer Nebuchadnezzar Daniel 2:1, 31-45
400 What did Daniel and his friends eat instead of the king's food?
↑ Board Answer Vegetables and water Daniel 1:12
500 What Babylonian name was Daniel given?
↑ Board Answer Belteshazzar Daniel 1:7
Elijah & Elisha 100 What birds brought Elijah food by the brook?
↑ Board Answer Ravens 1 Kings 17:6
200 On which mountain did Elijah challenge the prophets of Baal?
↑ Board Answer Mount Carmel 1 Kings 18:19-20
300 How was Elijah taken up to heaven?
↑ Board Answer In a whirlwind 2 Kings 2:11
400 Which army commander did Elisha heal by telling him to wash in the Jordan seven times?
↑ Board Answer Naaman 2 Kings 5:14
500 What did Elisha make float after it fell into the Jordan River?
↑ Board Answer An iron axe head 2 Kings 6:5-6
Board 2: The Life of Jesus
The Birth of Jesus 100 In which town was Jesus born?
↑ Board Answer Bethlehem Luke 2:4-7
200 Which angel told Mary she would have a son?
↑ Board Answer Gabriel Luke 1:26-31
300 Where did Mary lay the newborn Jesus?
↑ Board Answer In a manger Luke 2:7
400 What three gifts did the wise men bring?
↑ Board Answer Gold, frankincense and myrrh Matthew 2:11
500 To which country did Joseph take Mary and Jesus to escape Herod?
↑ Board Answer Egypt Matthew 2:13-14
Miracles of Jesus 100 At a wedding in Cana, what did Jesus turn water into?
↑ Board Answer Wine John 2:9
200 How many loaves did the boy have when Jesus fed the five thousand?
↑ Board Answer Five John 6:9
300 Which friend did Jesus raise after four days in the tomb?
↑ Board Answer Lazarus John 11:39-44
400 How many lepers did Jesus heal, of whom only one came back to thank him?
↑ Board Answer Ten Luke 17:12-15
500 Which disciple walked on the water toward Jesus before starting to sink?
↑ Board Answer Peter Matthew 14:28-30
Parables 100 How many sheep did the shepherd leave to go and find the one that was lost?
↑ Board Answer Ninety-nine Luke 15:4
200 Who stopped to help the beaten traveler after a priest and a Levite passed by?
↑ Board Answer A Samaritan Luke 10:33
300 What did the father do when he saw his lost son coming home?
↑ Board Answer Ran to him and embraced him Luke 15:20
400 In the parable of the sower, what happened to the seed that fell among thorns?
↑ Board Answer The thorns choked it Matthew 13:7
500 In the parable of the talents, what did the servant with one talent do with it?
↑ Board Answer Hid it in the ground Matthew 25:18
The Twelve 100 Which disciple betrayed Jesus?
↑ Board Answer Judas Iscariot Matthew 26:14-16
200 What work did Peter, Andrew, James and John do before following Jesus?
↑ Board Answer They were fishermen Matthew 4:18-21
300 Which disciple would not believe Jesus had risen until he saw the wounds?
↑ Board Answer Thomas John 20:24-28
400 Which tax collector became one of the twelve disciples?
↑ Board Answer Matthew Matthew 9:9
500 How many pieces of silver was Judas paid to betray Jesus?
↑ Board Answer Thirty Matthew 26:15
Holy Week 100 What animal did Jesus ride into Jerusalem?
↑ Board Answer A donkey John 12:14
200 What did the crowds wave as Jesus entered Jerusalem?
↑ Board Answer Palm branches John 12:13
300 In which garden did Jesus pray before his arrest?
↑ Board Answer Gethsemane Matthew 26:36
400 How many times did Peter deny knowing Jesus?
↑ Board Answer Three Matthew 26:34, 69-75
500 Which Roman governor sentenced Jesus to be crucified?
↑ Board Answer Pontius Pilate Matthew 27:2, 26
After the Resurrection 100 On which day did Jesus rise from the dead?
↑ Board Answer The third day Luke 24:46
200 According to John's Gospel, who first saw the risen Jesus at the tomb?
↑ Board Answer Mary Magdalene John 20:14-18
300 Two disciples walked with the risen Jesus on the road to which village?
↑ Board Answer Emmaus Luke 24:13-15
400 For how many days did Jesus appear to his followers before he ascended?
↑ Board Answer Forty Acts 1:3
500 What question did the risen Jesus ask Peter three times?
↑ Board Answer "Do you love me?" John 21:15-17
Board 3: Women of the Bible
Women of Faith 100 Who was Abraham's wife, who had a son in her old age?
↑ Board Answer Sarah Genesis 21:1-3
200 Which queen risked her life to save the Jewish people from Haman?
↑ Board Answer Esther Esther 4:16; 7:3-6
300 Who hid two Israelite spies on her roof in Jericho?
↑ Board Answer Rahab Joshua 2:1-6
400 Who told Naomi, "Whither thou goest, I will go"?
↑ Board Answer Ruth Ruth 1:16
500 Who prayed for a son at Shiloh and then gave him to serve the Lord?
↑ Board Answer Hannah 1 Samuel 1:9-28
Women in the Gospels 100 Who was the mother of Jesus?
↑ Board Answer Mary Luke 1:30-31
200 Which sister sat at Jesus' feet listening while Martha served?
↑ Board Answer Mary Luke 10:38-39; John 11:1
300 Who was the mother of John the Baptist?
↑ Board Answer Elizabeth Luke 1:57-60
400 Which elderly prophetess gave thanks when she saw the baby Jesus in the temple?
↑ Board Answer Anna Luke 2:36-38
500 At which well did Jesus talk with a Samaritan woman?
↑ Board Answer Jacob's well John 4:5-7
Mothers & Sons 100 Who was the mother of the twins Jacob and Esau?
↑ Board Answer Rebekah Genesis 25:21-26
200 Who found baby Moses in a basket among the reeds of the Nile?
↑ Board Answer Pharaoh's daughter Exodus 2:5-6
300 Who was the mother of King Solomon?
↑ Board Answer Bathsheba 2 Samuel 12:24
400 What was the name of Moses' mother?
↑ Board Answer Jochebed Exodus 6:20
500 Elijah raised the son of a widow who lived in which town?
↑ Board Answer Zarephath 1 Kings 17:9, 17-22
Brave & Wise 100 Which queen traveled to test King Solomon with hard questions?
↑ Board Answer The Queen of Sheba 1 Kings 10:1
200 Who killed the enemy commander Sisera with a tent peg?
↑ Board Answer Jael Judges 4:21
300 Whose gift of food stopped David from taking revenge on her husband Nabal?
↑ Board Answer Abigail 1 Samuel 25:18-35
400 Which woman of Joppa, known for her good works, did Peter raise from the dead?
↑ Board Answer Tabitha (Dorcas) Acts 9:36-41
500 Which prophetess did King Josiah's officials consult about the Book of the Law?
↑ Board Answer Huldah 2 Kings 22:12-14
Sisters & Wives 100 Who was the sister of Moses and Aaron?
↑ Board Answer Miriam Numbers 26:59
200 Jacob worked seven years to marry which woman?
↑ Board Answer Rachel Genesis 29:18
300 Which older sister was Jacob tricked into marrying first?
↑ Board Answer Leah Genesis 29:23-25
400 What did Lot's wife become when she looked back?
↑ Board Answer A pillar of salt Genesis 19:26
500 Which seller of purple cloth became a believer when Paul preached in Philippi?
↑ Board Answer Lydia Acts 16:14-15
Who Am I? 100 What was the name of the first woman?
↑ Board Answer Eve Genesis 3:20
200 Who was Sarah's Egyptian servant, the mother of Ishmael?
↑ Board Answer Hagar Genesis 16:1, 15
300 Which name, meaning "bitter", did Naomi ask to be called?
↑ Board Answer Mara Ruth 1:20
400 Which queen, wife of King Ahab, threatened Elijah's life?
↑ Board Answer Jezebel 1 Kings 19:1-2
500 Which married couple were tentmakers who worked with Paul?
↑ Board Answer Priscilla and Aquila Acts 18:2-3
Board 4: Kings, Prophets & Places
Kings of Israel & Judah 100 Who was the first king of Israel?
↑ Board Answer Saul 1 Samuel 10:1, 24
200 Which king was famous for his wisdom and built the temple in Jerusalem?
↑ Board Answer Solomon 1 Kings 4:29; 6:1
300 Which king's son Absalom led a rebellion against him?
↑ Board Answer David 2 Samuel 15:1-14
400 Under which son of Solomon did the kingdom split in two?
↑ Board Answer Rehoboam 1 Kings 12:16-20
500 Which king of Judah began to reign at eight years old, and in whose reign was the Book of the Law found?
↑ Board Answer Josiah 2 Kings 22:1, 8
Prophets 100 Which prophet was swallowed by a great fish?
↑ Board Answer Jonah Jonah 1:17
200 To which city did God send Jonah to preach?
↑ Board Answer Nineveh Jonah 3:1-3
300 Which prophet saw a valley of dry bones come to life?
↑ Board Answer Ezekiel Ezekiel 37:1-10
400 Which prophet was lowered by ropes into a muddy cistern?
↑ Board Answer Jeremiah Jeremiah 38:6
500 Which prophet foretold that a ruler would come out of Bethlehem?
↑ Board Answer Micah Micah 5:2
Rivers, Seas & Mountains 100 In which river was Jesus baptized?
↑ Board Answer The Jordan Mark 1:9
200 On which mountains did Noah's ark come to rest?
↑ Board Answer The mountains of Ararat Genesis 8:4
300 On which sea did Jesus walk on the water?
↑ Board Answer The Sea of Galilee John 6:1, 16-19
400 From which mountain did Moses view the Promised Land before he died?
↑ Board Answer Mount Nebo Deuteronomy 34:1
500 Beside which river did Ezekiel see his first visions in exile?
↑ Board Answer The Chebar (Kebar) Ezekiel 1:1
Bible Cities 100 Which city did David capture from the Jebusites and make his capital?
↑ Board Answer Jerusalem 2 Samuel 5:6-9
200 In which town did Jesus grow up?
↑ Board Answer Nazareth Matthew 2:23
300 Where did people try to build a tower that reached to heaven?
↑ Board Answer Babel Genesis 11:4, 9
400 On the road to which city was Saul converted?
↑ Board Answer Damascus Acts 9:3
500 In which city were believers first called Christians?
↑ Board Answer Antioch Acts 11:26
Numbers in the Bible 100 How many commandments did God give Moses?
↑ Board Answer Ten Exodus 34:28
200 For how many days and nights did it rain during the flood?
↑ Board Answer Forty Genesis 7:12
300 How many sons did Jacob have?
↑ Board Answer Twelve Genesis 35:22
400 How many smooth stones did David choose from the brook?
↑ Board Answer Five 1 Samuel 17:40
500 How many people were saved in Noah's ark?
↑ Board Answer Eight 1 Peter 3:20
Animals in the Bible 100 What creature tempted Eve in the garden?
↑ Board Answer A serpent Genesis 3:1
200 Which bird came back to Noah carrying an olive leaf?
↑ Board Answer A dove Genesis 8:11
300 Which animal spoke to Balaam?
↑ Board Answer His donkey Numbers 22:28
400 What animal did God provide for Abraham to sacrifice in place of Isaac?
↑ Board Answer A ram Genesis 22:13
500 What did Samson later find inside the body of the lion he had killed?
↑ Board Answer Bees and honey Judges 14:8
Board 5: The Early Church & More
The Book of Acts 100 What filled the disciples when tongues like fire appeared on the day of Pentecost?
↑ Board Answer The Holy Spirit Acts 2:3-4
200 Who was stoned to death as the first Christian martyr?
↑ Board Answer Stephen Acts 7:59-60
300 Which apostle was led out of prison by an angel while the church prayed?
↑ Board Answer Peter Acts 12:5-10
400 Who explained Isaiah to an Ethiopian official and then baptized him?
↑ Board Answer Philip Acts 8:30-38
500 Which married couple lied about money from selling land and died?
↑ Board Answer Ananias and Sapphira Acts 5:1-10
Paul's Journeys 100 On which island was Paul shipwrecked?
↑ Board Answer Malta Acts 28:1
200 Who was sent out with Paul from Antioch on his first missionary journey?
↑ Board Answer Barnabas Acts 13:2-3
300 In which city did an earthquake open the prison where Paul and Silas were held?
↑ Board Answer Philippi Acts 16:12, 25-26
400 What fastened onto Paul's hand on Malta without harming him?
↑ Board Answer A viper Acts 28:3-5
500 In which city did Paul speak about an altar "to the unknown God"?
↑ Board Answer Athens Acts 17:22-23
Books of the Bible 100 What is the first book of the Bible?
↑ Board Answer Genesis Genesis 1:1
200 What is the last book of the Bible?
↑ Board Answer Revelation Revelation 1:1
300 Which book contains 150 songs and prayers?
↑ Board Answer Psalms Psalms 1-150
400 Who did Paul call "the beloved physician"?
↑ Board Answer Luke Colossians 4:14
500 What is the shortest book in the Old Testament?
↑ Board Answer Obadiah Obadiah 1:1-21
Finish the Verse (KJV) 100 "The LORD is my ___; I shall not want."
↑ Board Answer Shepherd Psalm 23:1
200 "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten ___."
↑ Board Answer Son John 3:16
300 "I can do all things through ___ which strengtheneth me."
↑ Board Answer Christ Philippians 4:13
400 "In the beginning was the ___."
↑ Board Answer Word John 1:1
500 "Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own ___."
↑ Board Answer Understanding Proverbs 3:5
Who Said It? 100 "Let there be light."
↑ Board Answer God Genesis 1:3
200 "Am I my brother's keeper?"
↑ Board Answer Cain Genesis 4:9
300 "Here am I; send me."
↑ Board Answer Isaiah Isaiah 6:8
400 "As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."
↑ Board Answer Joshua Joshua 24:15
500 "Behold the Lamb of God."
↑ Board Answer John the Baptist John 1:29
Food & Feasts 100 What did Esau trade his birthright for?
↑ Board Answer A bowl of stew Genesis 25:29-34
200 What did John the Baptist eat in the wilderness?
↑ Board Answer Locusts and wild honey Mark 1:6
300 Which feast remembers God passing over Israel's homes in Egypt?
↑ Board Answer Passover Exodus 12:26-27
400 At the Last Supper, what did Jesus break and give as his body?
↑ Board Answer Bread Luke 22:19
500 Which grain did Ruth gather in the fields of Boaz?
↑ Board Answer Barley Ruth 2:17
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