Z. Z. Bible Trivia Quiz

Answer: Zipporah

After Moses murdered an Egyptian, he fled to Midian. One day he sat by a well and drove off some bully shepherds who trying to thwart seven sisters. When they were able to return home sooner than usual, their father sent for Moses and offered him a job, a place to live, and his daughter Zipporah. (Exodus 2:11-22)

Answer: Zarephath

A widow at Zarephath prepared a little cake for Elijah from her meager supplies. She was rewarded with a "barrel of meal" that "wasted not" and a "cruse of oil" that did not "fail." (Exodus 17: 2-16)

Answer: Zebulun

(Genesis 30:19,20) Jacob fathered twelve sons and a daughter by four different women. (Genesis 29 and 30)

Answer: Zephaniah

Zephaniah warned the nation of Judah that trouble was coming. He spoke God's message "I will utterly consume all things from off the land" in Zephaniah 1:2.

Answer: Zechariah

Zechariah prophesied to the nation of Judah after they had been captured by Babylonia.(Zechariah 1:1) His visions included Horses among the Myrtle Trees (Zechariah 1:7-17); Four Horns and Four Carpenters (Zechariah 1:18-21); Man with a Measuring Line (Zechariah 2); Cleansing of Joshua, the High Priest (Zechariah 3); Golden Candlestick and Olive Trees (Zechariah 4); Flying Roll (Zechariah 5:1-4); Woman in the Ephah (Zechariah 5:5-11); and four Chariots (Zechariah 6:1-8).

Answer: Zion

Zion is called the city of David in 2 Chronicles 5:2. David was Solomon's father. David, referred to as a man after God's own heart, was not allowed to build the house of the Lord because be had been a man of war. (1 Chronicles 28:3)

Answer: Zacchaeus

The crowd murmured against Jesus who visited Zacchaeus in his home as a result of being in the tree. Zacchaeus was rich and hated because he was a tax collector. But Zacchaeus assured Jesus that he was an honest man who gave half his goods to the poor and restored four-fold to anyone whom he cheated. (Luke 19: 1-10)

Answer: Zacharias

Luke 1:13. Zacharias did not believe the angel who told him that he and his aged wife would have a son. As proof of things to come, Zacharias was struck dumb until the day he named his new baby "John" (Luke 1:63).

Answer: Zebedee

James and John were in the boat with their father Zebedee, mending nets when Jesus called them to be disciples. (Matthew 4:21,22)

Answer: Zedekiah

Zedekiah and 399 other prophets assured Ahab that victory was his. One prophet (Micaiah) warned Ahab of impending defeat. Zedekiah had Micaiah thrown into prison for delivering this dire information...information that proved to be correct. Ahab went to battle, Israel lost, and Ahab was killed. (1 Kings 22)