Two weeks ago I gave a very basic Bible knowledge survey which consisted of 20 questions. Many of you have asked me about the results of the survey, therefore, below are the questions, answers, and percentage of those surveyed who gave the correct answer.
BIBLE KNOWLEDGE SURVEY
1. Did Adam and Eve have children? Yes - 89% answered correctly
2. Who was swallowed by a whale? Jonah - 88% answered correctly
3. How many book are in the Bible? 66 - 32 answered correctly
4. How many commandments are there? 10 - 100% answered correctly
5. Who did God speak to at the burning bush? Moses - 74% answered correctly
6. What was the name of Cain's brother? Abel/Seth - 88% answered correctly
7. What two cities were destroyed by God? Sodom & Gomorrah - 56% answered correctly
8. What happened to Lot's wife? Turned to a pillar of salt - 50% answered correctly
9. Who received a coat of many colors? Joseph - 65% answered correctly
10. What was the name of the sea God divided to allow Israel to walk through? Red Sea - 86% answered correctly
11. What city did Israel walk around to conquer? Jericho - 50% answered correctly
12. How many times did they walk around the city? Seven times on the day the wall fell, once for 6 days prior, therefore 13 times - 36% answered correctly
13. Who laid out a "fleece" before the Lord? Gideon - 15% answered correctly
14. How many disciples did Jesus pick? Twelve - 88% answered correctly
15. Who did Jesus say was the greatest of all men? John the Baptist - 8% answered correctly
16. Who did Jesus bring back to life after they were dead and buried for three days? Lazarus - 48% answered correctly
17. Name the three disciples that were the closest to Jesus and made up the inner three? Peter, James and John - 23% answered correctly
18. What two Old Testament characters showed up with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration? Moses and Elijah - 22% answered correctly
19. How many missionary journeys did Paul go on? Three, possibly four if you include his journey to Rome as a missionary journey. But three was the answer we were looking for. - 19% answered correctly
20. When did the New Testament Church begin? Give name of book and chapter. On the Day of Pentacost in Acts chapter two - 25% answered correctly
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