Bible Trivia Questions for January 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!

1957) On which day of the creation did God create the Sun, Moon, and stars?
Genesis 1:14-19 NIV

1958) On the fifth day of creation, what did God create along with the creatures of the sea?
a) Birds
b) Animals
c) Vegetation
Genesis 1:20-23 NIV

1959) On which day of creation did God "rest" from his work?
Genesis 2:1-2 NIV

1960) What was the name of the garden where God placed Man after he was created?
Genesis 2:7-8 NIV

1961) In the middle of the garden of Eden were two trees. One was the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. What was the other?
Genesis 2:8-9 NIV

1962) What was the name of the river that originated from Eden and flowed through Havilah?
a) Gihon
b) Tigris
c) Pishon
Genesis 2:10-11 NIV

1963) What land did the Gihon river (which also originated from Eden) flow through?
a) Babylon
b) Edom
c) Cush
Genesis 2:10-13 NIV

1964) Which was the only tree in the garden of Eden that man was not allowed to eat from?
Genesis 2:16-17 NIV

1965) Who named all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air?
Genesis 2:19-20 NIV

1966) Which bone did God take from the first man to make the first woman?
Genesis 2:21-22 NIV

1967) "For the LORD watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the _______ will perish."
Psalm 1:6 NIV

1968) According to Luke's gospel, what was the name of the tax collector who Jesus commanded to follow him?
a) Nathanael
b) Bartholomew
c) Levi
Luke 5:27-28 NIV

1969) Jesus answered them, "It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but ________ to repentance."
Luke 5:31-32 NIV