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1. Jeremiah was a priest of Anathoth, located among which tribe of ? a) Gad b) c) :1

2. In which year of the reign of did the word of the Lord first come to Jeremiah? a) 5th b) 13th c) 21st Jeremiah 1:1-2

3. Which of the following was not a king of during the time Jeremiah prophesied? a) Ahaz b) c) Jeremiah 1:2-3

4. In which country was located the Shihor River? a) b) c) :18

5. "Although you wash yourself with and use an abundance of soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me," declares the Sovereign LORD. Jeremiah 2:22

6. God challenged Jeremiah to search for people who deal honestly. How many would Jeremiah have to find in order to save Jerusalem? :1

7. "A horrible and shocking thing has happened in the land: The prophesy lies, the priests rule by their own authority, and my people ." Jeremiah 5:30-31

8. From which direction did Jeremiah repeatedly prohpesy that Jerusalem's destruction would come from? :1

9. Where did God instruct Jeremiah to stand while he was to say "Reform your ways and your actions, and I will let you live in this place."? :1-3

10. What, did God proclaim through Jeremiah, would be scattered like refuse on the ground and exposed to the sun, moon, and stars? :1-2

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11. "Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons, and the dove, the swift and the thrush observe the time of their migration. But my people do not know the of the LORD." Jeremiah 8:7

12. ...but let him who boasts boast about this: that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD, who exercises , justice and righteousness on earth, for in these I delight," declares the LORD. :24

13. What was it of which Jeremiah told the Israelites, "Do not fear them; they can do no harm nor can they do any good." :3-5

14. "But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God, the King. When he is angry, the earth trembles; the nations cannot endure his wrath." Jeremiah 10:10

15. "But God made the earth by his power; he founded the world by his and stretched out the heavens by his understanding." Jeremiah 10:12

16. [God Speaks] From the time I brought your forefathers up from Egypt until today, I warned them again and again, saying, " ." :7

17. "You have as many gods as you have , O Judah; and the altars you have set up to burn incense to that shameful god are as many as the streets of Jerusalem." Jeremiah 11:13

18. Of the men of which city, who sought Jeremiah's life, did God say "Their young men will die by the sword, their sons and daughters by famine." a) b) Anathoth c) Damascus Jeremiah 11:21-22

19. God instructed Jeremiah to buy and wear a linen belt. What was the belt not to touch? :1

20. What did God instruct Jeremiah to hide in a crevice in the rocks at Perath? Jeremiah 13:3-4

21. God told Jeremiah that even if two prominent Bible characters stood before him, he would not spare the Israelites. Who were the two characters? :1

22. Which of the following were not among the four destroyers God promised to send against Israel? a) Dogs b) Sword c) Plague Jeremiah 15:3 BIBLE TRIVIA – JEREMIAH

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23. This is what the LORD says: "Cursed is the one who trusts in , who depends on flesh for his strength and whose heart turns away from the LORD." :5

24. "I the LORD search the heart and examine the , to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what his deeds deserve." Jeremiah 17:10

25. God sent Jeremiah to a man's house, to give him his message. When Jeremiah arrived there, what was the man doing? :1-4

26. God instructed Jeremiah to take some of the priests and elders to the valley of Ben Hinnom. What did God instruct him to buy and take with him? :1-2

27. Which priest, himself the son of Immer, had Jeremiah beaten for his prophesies? a) Maaseiah b) c) Kenaanah :1-2

28. After Pashhur had Jeremiah beaten, Jeremiah called Pashhur by a new name. What was it? a) Magor-Missabib b) Hacaliah c) Ben-Esarhadden Jeremiah 20:3

29. "Sing to the LORD! Give praise to the LORD! He rescues the life of the from the hands of the wicked." Jeremiah 20:13

30. Which King sent Pashhur and Zephaniah to Jeremiah to inquire of the Lord concerning Nebuchadnezzar? a) Zedekiah b) Joash c) Josiah :1-2

31. Of which son of Josiah did God proclaim "He will have the burial of a donkey." a) Jehoiachin b) Jehoiakim c) Shallum :18-19

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c) Shallum Jeremiah 22:28-30

33. "Is not my like fire," declares the LORD, "and like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces?" :29

34. What was in the two baskets that God showed to Jeremiah following the exile? :1-2

35. Which group of people were represented by the good figs: the exiles, or those who escaped Nebuchadnezzar? Jeremiah 24:5

36. As of the first year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign, how long had Jeremiah prophesied against Judah? a) 10 years b) 16 years c) 23 years :1-3

37. According to Jeremiah's prophecy, how long would the Israelites serve the king of Babylon? a) 70 years b) 150 years c) 400 years Jeremiah 25:11

38. When the elders of Judah came forward to defend Jeremiah, what other did they compare him to? a) Malachi b) Micah c) Isaiah :17-19

39. Which prophet fled to Egypt to escape King Jehoiakim, who sought to have him killed? a) Zephaniah b) Jeremiah c) Uriah Jeremiah 26:20-21

40. Who did King Jehoiakim send to Egypt in pursuit of Uriah the prophet? a) Acbor b) Elnathan c) Jonathan Jeremiah 26:22-23

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41. Which son of supported Jeremiah when the people wanted to put him to death? a) b) Meshullam c) Bacaliah Jeremiah 26:24

42. During which king's reign did God instruct Jeremiah to wear a yoke of straps and crossbars? a) Josiah b) Jehoiakim c) Zedekiah :1-2

43. Which prophet contradicted Jeremiah's prophesy by predicting that God would break Nebuchadnezzar's reign? a) Zechariah b) Mattaniah c) Hananiah :1-2

44. How long did Hananiah say it would take for God to break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar? a) 2 years b) 12 years c) 30 years Jeremiah 28:3-4

45. According to Jeremiah, how could the people tell if a prophet was indeed sent by God? Jeremiah 28:9

46. Who ultimately broke the yoke that Jeremiah had been wearing on his neck? a) Zedekiah b) Hananiah c) God Jeremiah 28:10-11

47. What did Jeremiah give to Elasah and Gemariah to take with them to the exiles in Babylon? :1-3

48. "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you and a future." Jeremiah 29:11

49. Who sent a letter to Zephaniah, telling him that Jeremiah should be treated as a madman? a) Shemaiah b) Zedekiah c) Hilkiah BIBLE TRIVIA – JEREMIAH

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50. Jeremiah 29:24-27

51. "This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time," declares the LORD. "I will put my law in their and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people." :33

52. What did Hanamel, Jeremiah's cousin, sell to Jeremiah? :8

53. How many shekels of silver did Jeremiah pay Hanamel for the field at Anathoth? a) 10 b) 17 c) 30 Jeremiah 32:8-9

54. Who did Jeremiah give the deed of purchase for the field at Anathoth to? a) Hanamel b) Shallum c) Baruch Jeremiah 32:11-12

55. What did Jeremiah instruct Baruch to do with the deed of purchase for the field at Anathoth? a) Burn it b) Eat it c) Store in a clay jar Jeremiah 32:13-14

56. Which king was beseiging Jerusalem while Jeremiah prophesied to King Zedekiah? a) Darius b) Pharoah Neco c) Nebuchadnezzar :1-2

57. What promise did God make (through Jeremiah) to King Zedekiah concerning the impending attack from Babylon? Jeremiah 34:3-5

58. Which family did Jeremiah invite into a side room of the temple? a) Ezrahites b) Jahathites c) Recabites :1-2

59. After he had brought them into the side room of the temple, what did Jeremiah instruct the Recabites to do? Jeremiah 35:5

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60. Which of the Recabites' forefathers instructed them to never drink wine? a) Recab b) Jonadab c) Mebab Jeremiah 35:5-6

61. In which year of Jehoiakim's reign did Jeremiah dictate his prophecies to be written on a scroll? a) 1st b) 4th c) 10th :1-2

62. Who wrote out Jeremiah's prophecies onto the scroll as Jeremiah dictated to him? a) Neriah b) Shemaiah c) Baruch Jeremiah 36:4

63. Where did Jeremiah instruct Baruch to go in order to read the scroll to the people? Jeremiah 36:5-6

64. Who informed the king's officials of the words that Baruch was reading from the scroll? a) Zedekiah b) Micaiah c) Elnathan Jeremiah 36:11-12

65. What did the king's officials tell Baruch to do after he read the scroll to them? Jeremiah 36:15-19

66. Which of King Jehoiakim's officials read to the king the scroll Jeremiah had dictated? a) b) Jehudi c) Shemaiah Jeremiah 36:20-21

67. What did King Jehoiakim do with the scroll Jeremiah had dictated as it was read to him? Jeremiah 36:22-24

68. After he heard the words of the scroll, what task did King Jehoiakim assign to , , and Shelemiah? Jeremiah 36:25-26

69. The mobilization of what army caused the Babylonians to initially withdraw from Jerusalem? BIBLE TRIVIA – JEREMIAH

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a) Moabites b) c) Egyptians :5

70. What priest was sent by Zedekiah along with to request Jeremiah to pray for Jerusalem? a) Maaseiah b) Zephaniah c) Shelemiah Jeremiah 37:3

71. On what charge was Jeremiah arrested by Irijah at the Benjamin gate? Jeremiah 37:11-13

72. Whose house, which had been converted into a prison, was Jeremiah initially kept in after he was arrested? a) Shaphan b) Jonathan c) Micaiah Jeremiah 37:14-15

73. Who owned the cistern that Jeremiah was lowered into? a) Malkijah b) Gedaliah c) Pashhur :4-6

74. What man spoke up for Jeremiah to the king and as a result had him removed from the cistern? a) Ebed-Melech b) Obed-Edom c) Shephatiah Jeremiah 38:7-9

75. How many men did the king order Ebed-Melech to take with him when he rescued Jeremiah? a) 10 b) 30 c) 100 Jeremiah 38:10

76. During Jeremiah's secret conversation with King Zedekiah, what did Jeremiah say the King must do to spare his and his family's life? Jeremiah 38:17

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77. What happened in Jerusalem on the ninth day of the fourth month of the eleventh year of Zedekiah's reign? :1-2

78. When Zedekiah and his soldiers saw the Babylonians had broken through the wall, what did they do? Jeremiah 39:2-4

79. Where did the Babylonian army finally overtake Zedekiah and his soldiers? a) Valley of Salt b) Plains of c) The Jeremiah 39:4-5

80. After Nebuchadnezzar slaughtered Zedekiah's sons before his eyes, what did he do to Zedekiah? Jeremiah 39:6-7

81. After the Babylonian officials freed Jeremiah from the courtyard of the guard, who did they turn him over to? a) Ebed-Melech b) Gedaliah c) Shephatiah Jeremiah 39:13-14

82. In a private conversation he had with Gedaliah, then governor of Judah, who did Johanan request to kill? a) Jeremiah b) Ishmael c) Akikam :15

83. Where was Gedaliah assassinated? a) Mizpah b) Jerusalem c) Jericho :1-2

84. 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

85. Who originally made the cistern in which Ishmael threw the bodies of the people he killed? a) King Asa BIBLE TRIVIA – JEREMIAH

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b) King c) King Solomon Jeremiah 41:9

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

87. 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

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

89. 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 :4-7

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

91. How did Johanan respond to Jeremiah when he informed him of God's instructions to not go to Egypt? :1-2

92. While they were in Egypt, in which city did the word of the LORD come to Jeremiah? a) Memphis b) c) Migdol BIBLE TRIVIA – JEREMIAH

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Jeremiah 43:8

93. What did God instruct Jeremiah to bury at the entrance to 's palace? Jeremiah 43:9

94. According to Jeremiah, which Pharaoh of Egypt would be handed over to his enemies? a) Hophra b) Neco c) Rameses III :29-30

95. Which Pharaoh of Egypt was defeated by Nebuchadnezzar in the fourth year of Jehoiakim's reign? a) Neco b) Hophra c) Mikla :2

96. What people would you expect to find living in and Gaza during Jeremiah's prophecy? a) Moabites b) Ammonites c) Philistines :4-5

97. What people would you expect to find living in Nebo and Kiriathaim during Jeremiah's prophecy? a) Moabites b) Ammonites c) Egyptians :1

98. What god had the Moabites trusted in that ultimately caused their downfall? a) Molech b) Chemosh c) Nardu Jeremiah 48:13

99. What people would you expect to find living in Kerioth and Bozrah during Jeremiah's prophecy? a) Moabites b) Ammonites c) Babylonians Jeremiah 48:21-24

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100. What god did the Ammonites worship which ultimately lead to their destruction? a) Molech b) Chemosh c) Asherah :1-3

101. Which people would you expect to find living in Teman and Dedan during Jeremiah's prophecy? a) Moabites b) Edomites c) Ammonites Jeremiah 49:7-8

102. Against which city did God (through Jeremiah) say: "...it is a land of idols, idols that will go mad with terror?" a) Damascus b) Kedar c) Babylon :35-38

103. When Jeremiah speaks of Leb Kamai, where is he referring to? a) Egypt b) Damascus c) Babylonia :1

104. After Jeremiah wrote his prophecy concerning Babylon on a scroll, who did he send to Babylon to read it? a) Zedekiah b) Seraiah c) Benaiah Jeremiah 51:60-61

105. What did Seraiah tie a stone to and throw into the river? Jeremiah 51:60-64

106. In which year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign was the temple in Jerusalem burned down? a) 9th b) 19th c) 31st :12-13

107. Where were Seraiah the chief priest and Zephaniah the priest next in rank executed? a) b) Babylon BIBLE TRIVIA – JEREMIAH

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c) Shechem Jeremiah 52:24-27

108. Which former King of Judah, who had been held in prison in Babylon since his exile, did Evil-Merodach free? a) Zedekiah b) Jehoiakim c) Jehoiachin Jeremiah 52:31