Young People in the Bible — Bible Quiz

Category: Teens

Young people who changed history

10 questions

1. Which young shepherd became king?
   Answer: David
   David was anointed king while still a young shepherd (1 Samuel 16:12-13).
2. Which child heard God calling him at night?
   Answer: Samuel
   Samuel was a child when God called him (1 Samuel 3:4).
3. Which young man was sold as a slave by his brothers?
   Answer: Joseph
   Joseph was sold at age 17 (Genesis 37:2, 28).
4. Which king came to the throne at age 8?
   Answer: Josiah
   Josiah was 8 years old when he became king (2 Kings 22:1).
5. Which young girl saved her baby brother?
   Answer: Miriam
   Miriam watched over Moses in his basket (Exodus 2:4).
6. Which young man outran Peter to the tomb?
   Answer: John
   The other disciple (John) outran Peter (John 20:4).
7. Which boy had 5 loaves and 2 fish?
   Answer: An unnamed boy
   A young boy had the meal that Jesus multiplied (John 6:9).
8. Which young man fell asleep during one of Paul's sermons?
   Answer: Eutychus
   Eutychus fell from the 3rd floor but Paul brought him back to life (Acts 20:9-10).
9. To whom did Paul write 'let no one despise your youth'?
   Answer: Timothy
   Paul wrote this to Timothy (1 Timothy 4:12).
10. Which young orphan became queen?
    Answer: Esther
    Esther, an orphan raised by Mordecai, became queen (Esther 2:17).