CHRIST FOR PRISONERS WEEKLY BULLETIN
Sunday, July 8, 2007

????? Test Your Bible Knowledge ?????

The following questions are from the “Daily Reading”. If you have been following the reading schedule or you have been in the adult Sunday school class or even in the High Plains School of Ministry, last semester, you have gone through the book of Revelation. Here is a good chance for you to see what you have learned. You may use your Bible to find the answer. Also the answers are at the end of the quiz. Try to answer all of the questions that you can without looking in the Bible.

1. The Revelation of Jesus Christ was given to Him by God, and then transmitted by His angel to John to show His servants what must take place [Revelation 1:1, 3]
    a. shortly
    b. in the not too distant future
    c. eventually
    d. after what will seem to men an interminable period of suffering

2. “I am Alpha and Omega said [1:8]
    a. Jesus
    b. the Lord, the Almighty
    c. Satan
    d. Michael

3. The seven churches to which John was to send his account of the revelation included [1:11, 4]
    a. Alexandria
    b. Benecia
    c. Peoria
    d. Philadelphia

4. The one who spoke to John stood in the midst of golden candlesticks, and in his right hand held stars, to the number of [1:12-13, 16]
    a. three
    b. seven
    c. thirteen
    d. forty

5. Out of the speaker’s mouth there went a [1:16]
    a. tongue of fire
    b. lance of bronze
    c. two-edged sword
    d. plume of smoke

6. The Spirit commanded John to send the angel of the church in Ephesus a reprimand for inadequacy in [2:2-4]
    a. toil
    b. patience
    c. love
    d. hatred

7. With the church in Philadelphia the Spirit was evidently [3:7-13; 2:29]
    a. well-pleased
    b. moderately pleased
    c. moderately unhappy
    d. quite unhappy

8. When the door opened in heaven and John was taken up with the Spirit he saw a throne surrounded by seats to the number of [4:1-4]
    a. three
    b. seven
    c. twenty-four
    d. forty

9. “No man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth” was able to open the book sealed with the seven seals save [5:3-8]
    a. the 24 elders in white on the surrounding seats
    b. the Archangel Michael
    c. the Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with seven horns and with seven eyes
    d. the four living beasts

10. the four horsemen of the apocalypse appeared on horses of the following colors, in the order given [6:1-8]
    a. red, white, black, pale
    b. white, pale, red, black
    c. black, white, red, pale
    d. white, red, black, pale

11. The rider of the red horse was permitted to [6:4]
    a. kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth
    b. take peace from the earth so that men should kill one another
    c. conquer
    d. annihilate with earthquakes

12. The rider named Death was followed by [6:8]
    a. Satan
    b. Michael
    c. four angels with trumpets
    d. Hell

13. When the souls of those who had been slain for the Word of God cried out for judgment and vengeance, they were each given a white robe and told [6:9-11]
    a. to avenge themselves , with the aid of the horsemen
    b. that they should never demand vengeance
    c. to wait for more to be killed as they had been
    d. to pray

14. When the Lamb “had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about … half [8:1]
    a. a second”
    b. a minute”
    c. an hour”
    d. a year”

15. When the first of the seven angels who stood before God sounded His trumpet, the third part of the [8:7]
    a. creatures in the sea died
    b. waters became wormwood
    c. sun, moon, and stars was smitten
    d. trees was burnt up

16. When the star fallen down from heaven to earth was given the key of the bottomless pit and opened it, after the fifth angel had sounded his trumpet, the locusts that emerged were told to [9:1-5]
    a. consume all mankind’s stocks of food within seven months
    b. strip the earth bare of grass within six months
    c. blanket the earth from the sun for seven years
    d. torment for five months those of mankind without the seal of God in their foreheads

17. When the sixth angel sounded his trumpet and released the four angels bound in the great river, Euphrates, a third of mankind was killed by [9:13-14, 18]
    a. hail, fire, and water
    b. fire, smoke, and hail
    c. fire, smoke, and brimstone
    d. fire, hail, and boils

18. “The beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit” was to make war upon [11:3-8]
    a. the remaining two-thirds of mankind
    b. the two witnesses who were given power to prophesy for 1,260 days
    c. seven thousand people in the city
    d. John

19. After the seventh angel had sounded his trumpet there appeared a great red dragon, whose tail [11:15; 12:3-4]
    a. swept the third part of the land into the oceans
    b. cast the third part of mankind down the open shaft of the bottomless pit
    c. forced the third part of the angels down to earth
    d. drew the third part of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth

20. Michael and his angels, fighting in heaven against the dragon and his angels, defeated them and [12:7-9]
    a. threw them into outer space
    b. disintegrated them
    c. cast them out into the earth
    d. threw them down the bottomless pit

21. The composite beast that John saw rising out of the sea [13:2, 4]
    a. fought the dragon for his power, his seat, and his great authority
    b. shared with the dragon his power, his seat, and his great authority
    c. was given by the dragon his power, his seat, and his great authority
    d. was the dragon in metamorphosis

22. The beast was allowed to make war against the saints, [13:7]
    a. but was conquered by them
    b. and to overcome them
    c. with a stalemate outcome
    d. forever

23. The mark of the beast, in one’s right hand or in one’s forehead [or the name of the beast, or the number of his name] was necessary in order to [13:16-17]
    a. vote
    b. travel
    c. buy or sell
    d. prophesy

24. The number of the beast was [13:18]
    a. 13
    b. 40
    c. 666
    d. 777

25. On the foreheads of the 144,000 who stood on mount Sion with the Lamb there was written [14:1]
    a. nothing
    b. the name of the beast with a stroke through it
    c. the name of the Father of the Lamb
    d. alpha and omega

26. Of the angels that John saw flying in midheaven, the third announced that any one who worshiped the beast and his image and received his mark in his forehead or his hand would be [14:9-11]
    a. mown down with the sickle
    b. tormented with fire and brimstone
    c. thrown down the shaft of the bottomless pit
    d. handed over to the beast

27. Armageddon is the place where three unclean spirits like frogs were to assemble the [16:13-16]
    a. kings of the whole world
    b. leaders of the twelve tribes
    c. unsealed millions
    d. the archangels and the demons

28. When the seventh angel had poured out his vial into the air and a great voice came from the throne, “It is done,” the elements responded with a
    a. preternatural silence
    b. resumption of normal weather
    c. violent meteorological display
    d. steady rain

29. The great whore with whom the kings of the earth had committed fornication was a [17:1-4]
    a. a woman sitting on a scarlet beast
    b. scarlet woman sitting on a black beast
    c. scarlet woman leading a scarlet beast
    d. woman sitting on a beast [color unspecified]

30. The ten who would receive power as kings for one hour, giving their power and strength unto the beast, were to [17:12-17]
    a. advance the whore’s fortunes
    b. leave the whore status quo
    c. destroy the whore
    d. cause to arise a second whore

31. The great whore represented [17:18]
    a. a tribe
    b. a city
    c. a kingdom
    d. mankind

32. The being with eyes like a flame of fire, clothed with a vesture dipped in blood, who was to tread “the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God,” sat on a white horse [19:11-15]
    a. called Faithful and True
    b. and was called Faithful and True
    c. called Faithful, his own name was True
    d. called True, his own name being Faithful

33. The Devil and Satan was bound and put away for [20:2]
    a. 10 years
    b. 100 years
    c. 1000 years
    d. forever

34. At the first resurrection, there came to life [20:4-6]
    a. all the dead
    b. all the dead who were to be judged, some unfavorably
    c. only the dead who were to be judged favorably
    d. all the dead who were to be returned to death

35. In the second battle, the saints [20:9]
    a. won easily
    b. were saved by fire from heaven
    c. fought to a draw
    d. won when the first beast repented

36. Torment forever, day and night, in the lake of fire and brimstone, was the lot of the [20:10]
    a. devil
    b. devil, the beast, and the false prophet
    c. devil, the beast, and the false prophet, and the great whore
    d. devil and the whore

37. John saw: the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened,” and also “the book of life,” and the dead were judged by what was written in the books as to what they had [20:12]
    a. done
    b. in the books more than once
    c. not in the book of life
    d. in the book of death

38. Thrown into the lake of fire were all those whose names were [20:15]
    a. not in any of the books
    b. in the books more than once
    c. not in the book of life
    d. in the book of death

39. John saw the holy city, New Jerusalem [21:2]
    a. arising out of the sea
    b. coming down out of heaven
    c. springing up suddenly from nowhere
    d. being built by the angels

40. In the New Jerusalem there will be no more [21:4]
    a. death, sorrow, crying, pain
    b. sorrow, dying, pain
    c. crying, pain
    d. pain

41. He that sat upon the throne declared to John that He was Alpha and Omega, that is, the [21:5-6]
    a. beginning and the end
    b. end and the beginning
    c. first and second end
    d. first and second beginning

42. The wall of the city was built of jasper, and the city itself, like unto clear glass, was pure [21:18]
    a. gold
    b. diamonds
    c. quartz
    d. ice

43. The new city had [21:22]
    a. no temple
    b. one temple
    c. twelve temples
    d. forty temples

44. John was shown the river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding [22:1-2]
    a. around the city
    b. by the side of the city street
    c. out of the throne of God and of the Lamb
    d. directly into the fountain in the center of the city

45. In the new city they will [22:4]
    a. Still not see His face
    b. see His face
    c. not desire to see His face
    d. see only the reflection of His face in the river

46. The angel who had shown John these things said at the end, [22:10]
    a. “seal up the sayings of the prophecy of this book”
    b. “seal up this book save the words of prophecy”
    c. “seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book”
    d. “seal up this book for one thousand years”

Answers:
1-a; 2-b; 3-d; 4-b; 5-c; 6-c; 7-a; 8-c; 9-c; 10-d; 11-b; 12-d; 13-c; 14-c; 15-d; 16-d; 17-c; 18-b; 19-d; 20-c; 21-c; 22-b; 23-c; 24-c; 25-c; 26-b; 27-a; 28-c; 29-a; 30-c; 31-b; 32-b; 33-c; 34-c; 35-b; 36-b; 37-a; 38-c; 39-b; 40-a; 41-a; 42-a; 43-a; 44-c; 45-b; 46-c