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1. What are the people of Nuzi called in the Bible?

   a.	Horites
   b.	Nazarites
   c.	Nuzites
   d.	None of the above

2. What is the most common item discovered in archaeological digs?

   a.	Weapons
   b.	Manuscripts
   c.	Idols
   d.	Pottery

3. Who was the patron god/goddess of Athens?

   a.	Diana
   b.	Nike
   c.	Athena
   d.	Aphrodite

4. A "miracle" is also known as:

   a.	A "sign"
   b.	Witchcraft
   c.	Magic
   d.	An illusion

5. Who was the king of Israel mentioned on a clay tablet found in Babylon?

   a.	Jehu
   b.	Jehoiachin
   c.	Hezekiah
   d.	Solomon

6. What was discovered at Nuzi which helps prove the Bible is accurate in the way it portrays culture during the time of the Patriarchs?

   a.	Clay tablets
   b.	Cave drawings
   c.	A temple
   d.	An Assyrian sculpture

7. Who was the king of Ur who made a law code similar to the code of Hammurabi but older?

   a.	Moses
   b.	Shalmaneser
   c.	Ur-Nammu
   d.	Omri

8. How many hours might a shift of copying for a scribe in Qumran be?

   a.	2 hours
   b.	10 hours
   c.	24 hours
   d.	48 hours

9. The "Wailing Wall" is the only remaining part of the outer wall of whose temple?

   a.	Solomon
   b.	Nebuchadnezzar
   c.	Ezra
   d.	Herod the Great

10. Aphrodite was the goddess of:

    a.	Lust
    b.	Medicine
    c.	Harvest
    d.	Storms

11. What was a "teraphim"?

    a.	A household god
    b.	Similar to our modern "deeds"
    c.	The title to a person's property
    d.	All of the above

12. What was the well where Jesus met the Samaritan Woman called?

    a.	Joseph's Well
    b.	Jacob's well
    c.	Jeremiah's Well
    d.	Jochabed's Well

13. The complete copy of a Biblical book found among the Dead Sea Scrolls was of the book of:

    a.	Jeremiah
    b.	Hosea
    c.	Isaiah
    d.	Matthew

14. Mohammad Ed Dhib was a/an:

    a.	Archaeologist
    b.	Shepherd boy
    c.	Essene
    d.	Travelling Salesman

15. Which of the following locations are mentioned in the New Testament but have never been found and are a matter of controversy?

    a.	Golgotha
    b.	Jesus’ Tomb
    c.	The stable where Jesus was born
    d.	All of the above

16. What is “Moses’ Seat”?

    a.	The seat of honor for a priest in a synagogue
    b.	A seat discovered which Moses actually sat in
    c.	A throne discovered in Jerusalem
    d.	None of the above

17. Which of the following was Jesus’ hometown?

    a.	Cana
    b.	Nain
    c.	Jericho
    d.	Nazareth

18. What stands in Jerusalem where the temple used to stand?

    a.	A Museum
    b.	A Moslem Mosque
    c.	A Catholic Church
    d.	A Shopping center

19. Which of the following is a word meaning “hill” in Arabic and is used by Archaeologists to describe a hill which is a dirt-covered city?

    a.	Tell
    b.	Bema
    c.	Propylea
    d.	Aqueduct

20. Which of the following is an invention by the Romans which carries water through a city?

    a.	Tell
    b.	Bema
    c.	Propylea
    d.	Aqueduct

21. Which of the following comes from a Greek word which means “platform” and was used by officials to make announcements?

    a.	Tell
    b.	Bema
    c.	Propylea
    d.	Aqueduct

22. Which of the following is what the city gate in Corinth is called?

    a.	Tell
    b.	Bema
    c.	Propylea
    d.	Aqueduct

23. Who lived at Khirbet Qumran?

    a.	Zionites
    b.	Masoretes
    c.	Essenes
    d.	Zealots of Masada

24. What kind of people were the Assyrians?

    a.	Cruel
    b.	Friendly
    c.	Sad
    d.	Happy

25. Which of the following cities was covered by lava from Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.?

    a.	Antioch
    b.	Damascus
    c.	Pompeii
    d.	Dura-Europus

26. The name of the chief god of the Canaanite people was:

    a.	Athena
    b.	El
    c.	Azeroth
    d.	Shishak

27. According to our studies, who were the first people to live in Mesopotamia?

    a.	Romans
    b.	Babylonians
    c.	Sumerians
    d.	Assyrians

28. What was an “agora”?

    a.	A marketplace
    b.	A platform officials used
    c.	A title for the Judean ruler
    d.	None of the above

29. What are some things archaeology can tell us about?

    a.	People’s culture
    b.	People’s religions
    c.	People’s languages
    d.	All of the above

30. Who bought the Cave of Machpelah from Ephron the Hittite?

    a.	Abraham
    b.	Sarah
    c.	Isaac
    d.	Jacob

31. Where was the Hittite sculpture showing a dog attacking a lion discovered?

    a.	Bethshan in Palestine
    b.	Geza in Egypt
    c.	Rome in Italy
    d.	Corinth in Greece

32. The underside of the Arch of Titus pictures the victorious Romans carrying what?

    a.	The Ark of the Covenant
    b.	The Table of Showbread
    c.	The Altar of Incense
    d.	The Golden Candlestick

33. What did Demetrius and his companions use to make images of the goddess Diana?

    a.	Gold
    b.	Silver
    c.	Bronze
    d.	Wood

34. The temple discovered in Ephesus which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was dedicated to which god/goddess?

    a.	Apollo
    b.	Athena
    c.	Diana
    d.	Baal

35. In how many caves were the Dead Sea Scrolls discovered?

    a.	31
    b.	7
    c.	10
    d.	72

36. King Jehu of Israel is pictured on which archaeological discovery?

    a.	Bronze carvings on Assyrian gates
    b.	A carving at the palace of Pharaoh Shishak
    c.	The Black Obelisk
    d.	Ivory carvings in King Ahab’s palace

37. Which nation was responsible for the Gilgamesh Epic?

    a.	Assyrian
    b.	Hittite
    c.	Babylonian
    d.	Sumerian

38. Which of the following emperor’s rule began when Jesus turned 14 years old?

    a.	Julius Caesar Augustus
    b.	Tiberius
    c.	Archelaus
    d.	Octavius

39. Where are the Dead Sea Scrolls kept today?

    a.	The Shrine of the Book
    b.	The Dome of the Rock
    c.	The Tombs of the Patriarchs
    d.	None of the above

40. In which city did Paul give his famous “Mar’s Hill” sermon?

    a.	Corinth
    b.	Ephesus
    c.	Philippi
    d.	Athens

41. What is the Septuagint?

    a.	An illness of the heart
    b.	A Greek translation of the Old Testament
    c.	A Hebrew translation of the New Testament
    d.	A code of laws written by the Horites

42. Clay tablets were discovered in Nuzi and:

    a.	Nain
    b.	Ninevah
    c.	Sodom
    d.	Ebla

43. The edict written by Gaius Vibius Maximus was concerning:

    a.	A census
    b.	Digging up graves
    c.	A new set of laws
    d.	A call to war

44. What was the name of the Egyptian Pharaoh whose tomb was discovered intact?

    a.	Pharaoh Akhenaton
    b.	Queen Nefertiti
    c.	Pharaoh Tutankhamen
    d.	Pharaoh Rameses II

45. The capital of the Hittite nation was at:

    a.	Pompeii
    b.	Jerusalem
    c.	Hattusas
    d.	None of the above

46. The Dead Sea Scrolls are how much older than the Ben Asher Codex?

    a.	300 years
    b.	1,000 years
    c.	700 years
    d.	1,300 years

47. The Gilgamesh Epic was the Babylonian record of which Biblical story?

    a.	Adam and Eve and the Creation
    b.	The Tower of Babel
    c.	Cain and Abel
    d.	Noah and the Flood

48. Which translation uses the Dead Sea Scrolls to translate the book of Isaiah?

    a.	American Standard Version
    b.	Revised Standard Version
    c.	King James Version
    d.	Geneva Bible

49. The oldest fragment of a New Testament book, the John Ryland’s Papyrus, is from which book of the New Testament?

    a.	Matthew
    b.	Mark
    c.	Luke
    d.	John

50. Archaeology cannot prove that Jesus lived, or show us where Abraham camped, but what can it show us?

    a.	The Bible is based on facts
    b.	The Bible talks about real people
    c.	The Bible refers to real places
    d.	All of the above.