Bible Elimination Trivia
Elimination Trivia Concept
The game is a fast-paced trivia challenge designed to whittle down a massive crowd. The game kicks off with every player participating. Each Person may answer exactly 1 question. If they are correct they advance to the next round.
1. Round 1 (30 questions): About 30 players may advance
2. Round 2 (15 Questions): About 15 players may advance
3. Round 3 (about 4 questions): 2 Correct Answers needed to advance Only the First 2 players to answer 2 questions correct will advance.
4. Round 4 / The Finale (5 questions): The last two remaining players face-off to determine the winner.
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- Right Answer Advances
- Wrong, (no penalty)
- No Clues
- PACE, Rapid Fire: Questions are delivered back-to-back at an intense, quickfire pace to keep the energy high and force split-second thinking. The questions budget (30, 15, etc) are not adjusted for wrong answers. For example the 30 questions pool allows for up to 30 to advance but may be fewer than 30.
Round 1 (30 Questions)
1. What are the first recorded words of God? Let there be light Genesis 1:3
2. What was the garden of Eden guarded with to prevent future access to the tree of life? A cherubim and a flaming sword (Gen 3:24)
3. What were the first words God spoke to man? Be fruitful and multiply (Gen 1:28)
4. Of what wood was Noah’s Ark made? Gopher wood (Gen 6:14)
5. How long was the ark? 300 cubits (Gen 6:15)
6. How many stories tall was the ark? three (Gen 6:16)
7. How long did the flood cover the earth? 150 days (Gen 7:24)
8. Who was punished with death for touching the ark of God? Uzza (1 Chron 13:9, 13)
9. What is the first city mentioned in the Bible? Enoch (Gen 4:17)
10. How old was Joseph when his brethren sold him into slavery? 17 (Gen 37:2)
11. Who suggested that Joseph interpret the dreams of Pharaoh? The cupbearer (Gen 41:12–13)
12. Who was Moses’s father-in-law? Jethro (Exod 3:1)
13. How old was Moses when he gave God’s message to Pharaoh: “Let my people go”? 80 years (Exod 7:7)
14. What was the first of the ten plagues in Egypt? Water turned into blood (Exod 7:20)
15. Who was David's eldest brother? Eliab (1 Sam 17:28)
16. What was the height of Goliath? In other words, how giant was this giant? Six cubits and a span (1 Sam 17:4)
17. When Saul was pursuing David, in which cave did David seek refuge? Cave of Adullam (1 Sam 22:1)
18. To whom did God promise that his children should be in numbers as the stars in heaven? Abraham (Gen 15:5)
19. Who made the first confession to the Lord, as recorded in the Bible? Jacob (Gen 32:9)
20. What was the total number of the children of Israel that went down to Egypt? 70 (Gen 46:27)
21. How long were the children of Israel in Egypt? 430 years (Exod 12:40–41)
22. How were the children of Israel guided in their forty years of wandering in the wilderness? By a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night (Exod 13:21)
23. How long were the children of Israel captive in Babyolon? 70 years (Jer 25:11)
24. Gideon assembled 32,000 troops to confront Israel's foes, but God told him he didn't need that many. How many men did actually fight the Midianites? 300
25. Sisera, the Canaanite commander, fled and took refuge in the tent of Heber, a Canaanite ally. Heber's wife, killed Sisera in the tent. What was her name?" jael
26. Jephthah, the Judge who fought the Ammonites, pledged to God before the battle that if he triumphed, he would sacrifice the first thing he saw when he came back home. When he arrived after winning the war, what's the first thing he saw? " His Daughter (Judges 11:39-40)
27. What was the symbol of Samson's strength? never cutting his hair
28. "In the Book of Judges, how many judges are mentioned?" 16
29. "With an oxgoad, this judge killed 600 Philistines and saved Israel." Shamgar (Judges 3:31)
30. Who was the most wicked king of Israel? Ahab (1 Kgs 21:25)
Round 2 (15 questions)
1. What king’s name meant peaceable? Solomon (1 Chron 22:9)
2. Who was made king of Judah at seven years of age after having been hidden for six years? Joash (2 Chron 23:11)
3. What king did God smite with leprosy? Uzziah (2 Chron 26:19)
4. What king was on the throne of Judah when he was only eight years old? Jehoiachin (2 Chron 36:9)
5. Who was the first recorded person raised from death to life? The son of Zarephath’s daughter (1 Kgs 17:21)
6. What is the whole duty of man, according to Ecclesiastes? Fear God and keep his commandments (Eccl 12:13)
7. What queen of Bible times is described by the title “that wicked woman”? Athaliah (2 Chron 24:7)
8. What was the first prophecy? The victory over Satan of the seed of the woman (Gen 3:15)
9. What aged prophet’s hands were upheld by two persons and caused the armies of Israel to be victorious? Moses (Exod 17:12)
10. Who prophesied that Judah should be carried captive into Babylon? Jeremiah (Jer 20:4)
11. What prophet was suspended between earth and heaven by a lock of his hair? Ezekiel (Ezek 8:3)
12. What prophet was sent as a missionary to the Ninevites? Jonah (Jonah 1:1–2)
13. Who partook of a meal prepared by an angel, and was sustained forty days and nights while in the mountain? Elijah (1 Kgs 19:8–9)
14. Three men, in different periods, stood almost alone in their godliness, among a crooked and perverse generation: Job, Noah and ...? Daniel (Ezek 14:14)
15. Who beheld a vision in the valley of dry bones? Ezekiel (Ezek 37)
Round 3 (~4-8 questions, Goal is to get 2 players who answered correctly twice)
1. Where was an altar erected “to the unknown God”? Athens (Acts 17:22–23)
2. What woman continued in prayer day and night in the temple? Anna (Luke 2:36)
3. What was our Savior’s last command to his disciples? Make disciples and baptize them (Matt 28:19)
4. Which apostle told Christ he had left all to follow him? Peter (John 13:37)
5. Who took Judas’s place among the twelve? Matthias (Acts 1:23)
6. Which of the apostles first suffered martyrdom? James (Acts 12:2)
7. Who was the first Christian martyr? Stephen (Acts 7:58)
8. Who was compelled to bear the cross of Christ to the place of crucifixion? Simon (Mark 15:21)
9. Who restored Paul’s sight after the Lord blinded him? Ananias (Acts 9:17–18)
10. How did Paul escape Damascus when the Jews were trying to kill him? He was let down from the city walls in a basket (Acts 9:25)
Round 4 - Final Round (5 questions)
1. What was Paul’s occupation? Tentmaking (Acts 18:3)
2. Who was the first Christian convert in Europe? Lydia (Acts 16:14)
3. How did God manifest his presence at the dedication of the temple? Fire came down from heaven (2 Chron 7:1)
4. Name two of three occasions we are told that Jesus wept? At the grave of Lazarus, over Jerusalem, and in Gethsemane (John 11:33; Luke 19:41; Heb 5:7)
- Quote the last words of Jesus while on the cross? It is finished (John 19:30).