Bible Quiz – Places in Exodus

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Places in Exodus 

The Book of Exodus takes us from bondage to breakthrough—through cities, wilderness paths, mountains, and holy ground. Each place tells a story of God’s power, provision, judgment, and covenant.

This quiz will test how well you remember the key locations where major events unfolded in Exodus.

 

📝 Instructions

• Read each question carefully.

• Write your answers before checking the Answer Section.

• No peeking! 😊

• After completing all questions, scroll down for Answers with Complete Reference Verses.

 

 Quiz Section

 

1.        In which land were the Israelites living when they became enslaved?

 

2.        At what river was baby Moses placed in a basket?

 

3.        To which land did Moses flee after killing the Egyptian?

 

4.        At what mountain did God appear to Moses in a burning bush?

 

5.        From which city did the Israelites begin their journey out of Egypt?

 

6.        What body of water did the Israelites cross on dry ground?

 

7.        At which place did the bitter waters become sweet?

 

8.        At which wilderness did the Israelites first complain about hunger?

 

9.        At which mountain did God give the Ten Commandments?

 

10.  Where did the Israelites build and worship the golden calf?

 

11.  In what wilderness did the Israelites camp after leaving the Red Sea?

 

12.  At which place did Moses strike the rock to bring forth water?

 

 Answers & Complete Reference Verses

 

1.        Egypt

📖 “Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.” — Exodus 1:8

 

2.        The River Nile

📖 “And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes… and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.” — Exodus 2:3

 

3.        Midian

📖 “Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian.” — Exodus 2:15

 

4.        Mount Horeb (the Mountain of God)

📖 “And he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.” — Exodus 3:1

 

5.        Rameses

📖 “And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth…” — Exodus 12:37

 

6.        The Red Sea

📖 “And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground…” — Exodus 14:22

 

7.        Marah

📖 “And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter…” — Exodus 15:23

 

8.        The Wilderness of Sin

📖 “And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation… came unto the wilderness of Sin…” — Exodus 16:1

 

9.        Mount Sinai

📖 “And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire…” — Exodus 19:18

 

10.  Mount Sinai (at the camp below the mountain)

📖 “And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool… and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel…” — Exodus 32:4

 

11.  The Wilderness of Shur

📖 “So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur…” — Exodus 15:22

 

12.  Rephidim

📖 “Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock…” — Exodus 17:6

 

🌿 Reflection

Every place in Exodus represents a stage in Israel’s spiritual journey—bondage, testing, provision, covenant, and sometimes failure. Yet through every location, God remained faithful.

Which place stood out to you the most?

 

If you enjoyed this quiz, consider:

• Sharing it with your Bible study group

• Using it for youth fellowship or Sunday school

• Challenging yourself with another Exodus-themed round

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Places in Exodus

🔥 Advanced Round

Exodus is not just a story of deliverance—it is a map of transformation. From royal courts to wilderness camps, from bitter waters to blazing mountains, every location carries spiritual weight.

This Advanced Round will stretch your knowledge of lesser-noticed places and key travel moments.

 

📝 Instructions

• Read each question carefully—some require precise wording.

• Write your answers before checking the Answer Section.

• No looking ahead! 😊

• Scroll down only after completing all questions.

 

 Advanced Quiz Questions

 

1.        What were the two store cities the Israelites built for Pharaoh?

 

2.        At which place did Moses ask Pharaoh to allow Israel to sacrifice to the LORD in the wilderness?

 

3.        At which location did the pillar of cloud move behind Israel to protect them from the Egyptians?

 

4.        What was the name of the desert where Moses first tended Jethro’s flock before encountering the burning bush?

 

5.        At which place did God make a covenant promise just before giving the Ten Commandments?

 

6.        At what location did the Amalekites fight against Israel?

 

7.        Near which place did Jethro visit Moses and advise him to appoint leaders over the people?

 

8.        At which location did the Israelites camp opposite Baal-zephon before crossing the sea?

 

9.        At which oasis did the Israelites find twelve wells of water and seventy palm trees?

 

10.  From which place did Moses ascend into the cloud where he remained forty days and nights?

 

11.  At which place did the glory of the LORD fill the Tabernacle?

 

12.  At which wilderness did the LORD first promise to rain bread from heaven?

 

 Answers & Complete Reference Verses

 

1.        Pithom and Raamses

📖 “Therefore they did set over them taskmasters… and they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.” — Exodus 1:11

 

2.        In the Wilderness (three days’ journey into the desert)

📖 “We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God…” — Exodus 8:27

 

3.        Between Migdol and the Sea, before Baal-zephon (at Pi-hahiroth)

📖 “And the angel of God… removed and went behind them… and it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel.” — Exodus 14:19-20

 

4.        The Desert of Midian (leading to Horeb)

📖 “Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro… and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.” — Exodus 3:1

 

5.        Mount Sinai

📖 “Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed… ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me…” — Exodus 19:5

 

6.        Rephidim

📖 “Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.” — Exodus 17:8

 

7.        The Wilderness where Israel camped at the Mount of God (Sinai/Horeb)

📖 “And Jethro… came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God.” — Exodus 18:5

 

8.        Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon

📖 “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal-zephon…” — Exodus 14:2

 

9.        Elim

📖 “And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees…” — Exodus 15:27

 

10.  Mount Sinai

📖 “And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount… and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.” — Exodus 24:15-18

 

11.  The Tabernacle in the Wilderness (at Sinai)

📖 “Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.” — Exodus 40:34

 

12.  The Wilderness of Sin

📖 “Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you…” — Exodus 16:4

 

🌿 Reflection

In this advanced round, we see that every desert, mountain, and camp was part of God’s shaping process. The geography of Exodus is really the geography of faith—movement, testing, covenant, and glory.

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