Bible Trivia for Kids

Bible questions for kids, with answers

Good ones to ask out loud at home or in Sunday school.

1. ▸What did God create on the first day?

   Light

   Genesis 1:3–5 — God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness. God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day.

2. ▸What did Israel call the bread God sent from heaven in the wilderness?

   Manna

   Exodus 16:31 — The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.

3. ▸Which city’s wall fell down flat when Israel shouted and blew trumpets?

   Jericho

   Joshua 6:20 — So the people shouted and the priests blew the trumpets. When the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the people shouted with a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight in front of him, and they took the city.

4. ▸Into what kind of den was Daniel cast?

   A den of lions

   Daniel 6:16 — Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel and cast him into the den of lions. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you.”

5. ▸What did Jesus turn water into at the wedding in Cana?

   Wine

   John 2:9 — When the ruler of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and didn’t know where it came from (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the ruler of the feast called the bridegroom

6. ▸Who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus because he was short?

   Zacchaeus

   Luke 19:2–4 — There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short. He ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was going to pass that way.

7. ▸What did Paul and Silas do at midnight in the prison at Philippi?

   Prayed and sang hymns

   Acts 16:25 — But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

8. ▸Where did Mary lay baby Jesus because there was no room in the inn?

   A manger (feeding trough)

   Luke 2:7 — She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in bands of cloth and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

How kids play

1. Tap an answer, or press 1 to 4 on a keyboard.
2. Read the verse that opens under the question. It shows whether you were right and where the answer comes from.
3. After 10 questions you get your score and a list of the questions you missed, each with its verse.
4. Play again for a new set. Questions you have already seen come back only after the rest have been played.

Bible trivia for kids: questions from parents

What age is this Bible trivia for kids made for?

Roughly ages 6 to 12. Younger children can play with a parent reading the questions aloud; older kids can play on their own.

Are the questions easy?

Most are easy, about well-known stories like creation, Noah, Moses, David and Goliath, Jonah, Daniel and Jesus. A few are a little harder to keep older kids thinking.

Which Bible are the verses from?

The World English Bible, a modern English translation that is easier for children to read than older versions.

Is it safe for children to use?

Yes. There are no ads, no accounts, no chat and no links to other games. Scores stay in the browser on your device.

How can I use it in Sunday school?

Show it on a screen, read the question, let the class call out an answer, then read the verse together. Ask the children to find the verse in their own Bibles.