Bible Trivia Questions for November 23rd

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!

1713) Where was Gedaliah assassinated?
a) Mizpah
b) Jerusalem
c) Jericho
Jeremiah 41:1-2 NIV

1714) After he killed Gedaliah, Ishmael met 80 men on their way to the temple. How many of them did Ishmael kill?
a) none
b) 70
c) all
Jeremiah 41:4-8 NIV

1715) Who originally made the cistern in which Ishmael threw the bodies of the people he killed?
a) King Asa
b) King Hezekiah
c) King Solomon
Jeremiah 41:9 NIV

1716) To whom did Ishmael originally intend to take the captives from Mizpah?
a) The Egyptians
b) The Philistines
c) The Ammonites
Jeremiah 41:10 NIV

1717) Who mustered the remaining army officers to fight against Ishmael at the great pool of Gibeon?
a) Pashhur
b) Jeremiah
c) Johanan
Jeremiah 41:11-12 NIV

1718) How many of Ishmael's men escaped from Johanan and continued to the Ammonites?
a) none
b) 8
c) 40
Jeremiah 41:15 NIV

1719) Johanan asked Jeremiah to pray to God for the people. How many days later did God's word come to Jeremiah?
a) 1
b) 6
c) 10
Jeremiah 42:4-7 NIV

1720) Where did Johanan and the people want to go that the Lord (through Jeremiah) specifically warned them against?
a) Babylon
b) Egypt
c) Moab
Jeremiah 42:13-16 NIV

1721) "Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet's own _______________."
2 Peter 1:20 NIV