Are You Smarter than a 5th grader...or Preschooler?

  • Katie Fitch
  • May 25, 2011

To wrap up the year, our last Wednesday night Kids Crossing contained a huge trivia tournament. Kids from 4 years to 5th grade teamed up to see answer questions from throughout the year. Here are a few of the questions. Adults, take the quiz and see how you do!

  1. What is Hebrews 12:1?
  2. How long did the Israelites have to roam in the dessert after they left Egypt? 
  3. What is the Golden rule? (Be sure to include the scripture reference)
  4. Who thought Jesus was too busy for the children?
  5. What did Jesus take for every person who ever lived?
  6. Where did we get the word “Bible”?
  7. What did Jesus use to heal the blind man?
  8. Kindergarten-2nd grade question: Name the books of the law.
  9. Kindergarten-2nd grade question: What is the last book of the Bible?
  10. How many people end up in the fiery furnace?
  11. Complete Psalm 56:3: “When I am afraid...”
  12. Who was the king of Babylon?
  13. Recite a verse about humility. (Be sure to include the scripture reference)
  14. Preschool question: Finish this sentence - “We know it’s true ‘cause it’s...”
  15. Who betrayed Jesus? 
  16. How did he betray him?
  17. Preschool question: What is the first verse of the Bible? 

Other questions included: Name every kid in this room? Name 5 Elementary schools represented in this room? What do we have to do to be part of God’s family for ever? What is communion? Plus, races to look up various scriptures. 

Answer Key

  1. “Let us keep on running the race marked out for us.”
  2. 40 years
  3. “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” - Luke 6:31
  4. The disciples 
  5. Our sin and punishment
  6. It is from the Greek word, “Biblia”, meaning “Holy Book” 
  7. Mud
  8. Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy 
  9. Revelation
  10. Four
  11. “...I will trust in you.”
  12. Nebuchadnezzar
  13. “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.” - Philippians 2:3 
  14. “..In The Bible” 
  15. Judas
  16. With a kiss
  17. “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” - Genesis 1:1