Bible Trivia Questions for October 1st

The daily Bible trivia/quiz questions are drawn from the scheduled daily Bible readings for today. If you haven't already, we invite you to read through the daily passages (see the side bar at left) and then test your Bible memory with the following questions. The answer to each question can be found directly in the referenced Bible verse; click the verse itself to see the text. Use the links beneath the questions to go to the previous/next day's questions, or select any day from the provided drop down list and jump directly to that day's question set. Enjoy!

1265) Who was Nehemiah's father?
a) Hacaliah
b) Obadiah
c) Shemaiah
Nehemiah 1:1 NIV

1266) Which of Nehemiah's brothers reported to him the difficulties the Jews were having in Judah?
a) Maaseiah
b) Abijah
c) Hanani
Nehemiah 1:1-2 NIV

1267) In what position did Nehemiah serve king Artaxerxes?
Nehemiah 1:11 NIV

1268) In which year of king Artaxerxes' reign did Nehemiah request to go to Jerusalem?
a) 3rd
b) 12th
c) 20th
Nehemiah 2:1-3 NIV

1269) Why did Nehemiah request letters of king Artaxerxes for the Trans-Euphrates' governors?
Nehemiah 2:7 NIV

1270) Why did Nehemiah request a letter from king Artaxerxes for Asaph, the keeper of the king's forest?
Nehemiah 2:8 NIV

1271) What did Nehemiah suggest to the Jerusalem officials that they should do, so they would no longer be in disgrace?
Nehemiah 2:17 NIV

1272) What did Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arab all have in common?
Nehemiah 2:17-20 NIV

1273) Who wrote the book of Revelation?
Revelation 1:1-2 NIV

1274) What Island was John on when he was given his vision of the end-times?
Revelation 1:9 NIV

1275) What was the Lord holding in his right hand when John saw him among the gold lampstands?
Revelation 1:12-16 NIV