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Bible Folks With Things In Common: Jeopardy-Style

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Bible Folks With Things In Common JeopardyStyle game quiz
"Yep. I'm going to give YOU the answers. You will supply the questions. A wide range of Biblical topics and people will be presented. All you have to do is ask ME the right question about them!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. A centurion in charge of Roman soldiers named Cornelius, the apostle Paul, and an Ethiopian eunuch all have something in common. What was ---?
    they were all Roman citizens
    they were early converts to Christianity
    each of them was unmarried
    they had the same grandfather


2. One of Jesus' disciples, Simon Peter and the high priest who was in charge of the temple during the time of Jesus' crucifixion, Caiaphas, had something in common. What was ---?
    their names had similar meanings
    their wives were cousins
    their fathers were brothers
    their hometowns had previously been flooded


3. The Old Testament books of Jonah, Micah and Nahum all make reference to the same place, the ruins of which are located in modern-day Iraq, just across the river from the city of Mosul.
What was ---?
    Baghdad
    Babylon
    Tikrit
    Nineveh


4. The brothers James and John, along with Simon Peter, were all disciples of Jesus during His earth walk. In addition, they also shared something else in common while they followed Him. What was ---?
    they formed a close inner circle of friendship with Christ
    they all performed healing miracles
    they were all hung on crosses
    each one wrote at least one book in the Bible


5. King Solomon's mother and a visiting female dignitary to his realm had something in common. What was ---?
    their thrones were decked in ivory and gold
    their sisters were best friends
    their ladies-in-waiting wore gold and rubies
    their names or titles share similar parts


6. The Old Testament characters of Lot and Jacob as well as the New Testament characters of Mary Magdalene and Simon Peter ALL experienced something similar.
What was ---?
    discussing Jewish law with the Sanhedrin
    looking into the sky and seeing Jesus in the clouds
    making bread from wheat and bran
    having a conversation with an angel


7. Nathan, the prophet, and Iddo, the seer, are both mentioned in the book of 2nd Chronicles. They both engaged in a particular activity related to their prophecies and visions. What was ---?
    writing books
    leading the choristers of the temple
    preaching to the people
    appearing on a mountainside during a famine


8. Queen Jezebel, the wife of King Ahab of Israel, had a name that many people today still associate with evil itself. One of the four kings with the title 'Herod', a later king of Israel in New Testament times, was not known for his overly-kind nature either. When both of them died, they shared something in common with each other. What was ---?
    they were buried in foreign nations
    they were eaten by lesser life forms
    they were hanged by their subjects
    they planned their own funerals


9. Elijah plus Elisha equals lots of miracles.
That's what these two prophets shared in common. But one of the miracles they performed was done by BOTH of them, albeit at different times.
What was ---?
    causing an axe head to float
    raising a child from the dead
    predicting rain after a great drought
    causing fire to come down from heaven


10. A God-fearing king and a "crazy man". The king? Hezekiah. The lunatic? Legion. The story of Hezekiah is found in the Old Testament, and the story of Legion is found in the gospels of Mark and Luke. Now what on earth could these two individuals possibly have in common?
What was ---?
    they borrowed from their neighbors
    after being defeated, they had visions of military conquests
    they both lived among the dead in a graveyard
    after seeming doomed, they obtained a new lease on life


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Compiled Oct 06 12