Q 01/05

Which animal spoke aloud to the prophet Balaam after he struck it three times on the road to Moab?

A) A donkey

B) A horse

C) A gazelle

D) A bull

Answer · why

A) A donkey

A donkey saved Balaam's life: she had swerved three times from an angel with a drawn sword that the prophet could not see.

Q 02/05

Daniel was thrown into a den of which animals after praying to God in defiance of King Darius's decree?

A) Wolves

B) Hyenas

C) Lions

D) Tigers

Answer · why

C) Lions

Lions left Daniel unharmed all night, and in the morning he told the king that God had sent an angel to shut their mouths.

Q 03/05

Which prophet spent three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish after fleeing toward Tarshish?

A) Amos

B) Obadiah

C) Hosea

D) Jonah

Answer · why

D) Jonah

Jonah had been told to preach in Nineveh but boarded a ship going the other way, and the sailors threw him overboard to calm a storm.

Q 04/05

Which bird returned to Noah's ark carrying a freshly plucked olive leaf, showing the flood waters had gone down?

A) A swallow

B) A dove

C) A heron

D) A stork

Answer · why

B) A dove

A dove brought the leaf back at evening, and when Noah released her again seven days later she never returned.

Q 05/05

Jesus said it is easier for which animal to go through a needle's eye than for a rich man to enter heaven?

A) An elephant

B) A camel

C) A bull

D) A horse

Answer · why

B) A camel

A camel squeezing through a needle so astonished the disciples that they asked who could possibly be saved; Jesus answered that with God all things ar...