Bible Quiz – Psalm 80 (Multiple Choice Questions) with Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.

 

Bible Quiz – Psalm 80 (Multiple Choice Questions) with Answers and the Complete Reference Verse. 

✨ Psalm 80 is a heartfelt prayer of the people of Israel, crying out to God for restoration and salvation. It paints a vivid picture of God as a Shepherd and Israel as His vine—once flourishing, now in distress. This psalm invites us to reflect on God’s mercy, His power to restore, and our need to turn back to Him.

 

📝 Instructions

Read each question carefully.

Choose the correct answer from the options provided.

Try to answer without looking at your Bible first.

Check your answers and references after completing all questions.

 

❓ Quiz Questions

 

1.Who is called upon to give ear at the beginning of Psalm 80?

A. The King of Israel

B. The Shepherd of Israel

C. The Prophet of Israel

D. The Angel of the Lord

 

2.Where is God described as dwelling?

A. Mount Zion

B. The Temple

C. Between the cherubim

D. Heaven

 

3.Which tribes are specifically mentioned to be stirred up?

A. Judah, Benjamin, Levi

B. Ephraim, Benjamin, Manasseh

C. Reuben, Gad, Asher

D. Simeon, Naphtali, Issachar

 

4.What repeated prayer is found throughout the psalm?

A. “Hear our prayer, O Lord”

B. “Save us, O God”

C. “Restore us, O God”

D. “Forgive us, O Lord”

 

5.What has God fed His people with?

A. Bread of sorrow

B. Bread of tears

C. Bread of affliction

D. Bread of mourning

 

6.What have the neighbors done to Israel?

A. Helped them

B. Ignored them

C. Mocked and laughed at them

D. Joined them

 

7.What is Israel compared to in this psalm?

A. A sheep

B. A tree

C. A vine

D. A garden

 

8.From where did God bring the vine?

A. Babylon

B. Egypt

C. Assyria

D. Canaan

 

9.What did God do to plant the vine?

A. Built a wall

B. Cleared the ground

C. Watered it daily

D. Pruned it

 

10.  What has happened to the hedge around the vine?

A. It was strengthened

B. It was removed

C. It was expanded

D. It was repaired

 

11.  Who is said to ravage the vine?

A. Lions

B. Wolves

C. Boars from the forest

D. Bears

 

12.  What does the psalmist ask God to do to the vine?

A. Destroy it

B. Ignore it

C. Look down and care for it

D. Replace it

 

13.  Who is described as “the man at your right hand”?

A. David

B. Moses

C. The son of man

D. Aaron

 

14.  What will the people do if God restores them?

A. Build a temple

B. Offer sacrifices

C. Not turn away from Him

D. Go to war

 

15.  What final request closes the psalm?

A. Give us peace

B. Restore us, Lord God Almighty

C. Bless our land

D. Deliver us from enemies

 

✅ Answers with Reference Verses

 

1.        B. The Shepherd of Israel

👉 Psalm 80:1 – “Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock…”

 

2.        C. Between the cherubim

👉 Psalm 80:1 – “…thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.”

 

3.        B. Ephraim, Benjamin, Manasseh

👉 Psalm 80:2 – “Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength…”

 

4.        C. “Restore us, O God”

👉 Psalm 80:3 – “Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine…”

 

5.        B. Bread of tears

👉 Psalm 80:5 – “Thou feedest them with the bread of tears…”

 

6.        C. Mocked and laughed at them

👉 Psalm 80:6 – “…our enemies laugh among themselves.”

 

7.        C. A vine

👉 Psalm 80:8 – “Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt…”

 

8.        B. Egypt

👉 Psalm 80:8 – “…thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.”

 

9.        B. Cleared the ground

👉 Psalm 80:9 – “Thou preparedst room before it…”

 

10.  B. It was removed

👉 Psalm 80:12 – “Why hast thou then broken down her hedges…”

 

11.  C. Boars from the forest

👉 Psalm 80:13 – “The boar out of the wood doth waste it…”

 

12.  C. Look down and care for it

👉 Psalm 80:14 – “Return, we beseech thee… and behold, and visit this vine.”

 

13.  C. The son of man

👉 Psalm 80:17 – “…upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.”

 

14.  C. Not turn away from Him

👉 Psalm 80:18 – “So will not we go back from thee…”

 

15.  B. Restore us, Lord God Almighty

👉 Psalm 80:19 – “Turn us again, O Lord God of hosts…”

 

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📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 80 (Harder Round)

“A Cry for Restoration and Divine Favor”

 

✨ Psalm 80 is more than a simple prayer—it’s a poetic lament filled with symbolism, repetition, and deep longing for God’s intervention. In this harder round, you’ll need to pay closer attention to specific phrases, imagery, and structure within the psalm. Ready to challenge yourself?

 

📝 Instructions

Read each question carefully.

Choose the correct answer from the options.

This round focuses on deeper details—take your time!

Check answers and references after completing all questions.

 

❓ Quiz Questions

 

1.        What name is used for God in Psalm 80:1 that emphasizes His leadership over Joseph?

A. Lord of Hosts

B. Shepherd of Israel

C. King of Glory

D. Holy One

 

2.        What phrase follows “shine forth” in the opening verse?

A. Save us, O God

B. Stir up thy strength

C. Deliver thy people

D. Hear our cry

 

3.        What does the psalmist ask God to “stir up”?

A. His mercy

B. His people

C. His strength

D. His angels

 

4.        How many times is the refrain “Restore us, O God” (or its variation) repeated?

A. Once

B. Twice

C. Three times

D. Four times

 

5.        What variation of God’s name appears in the second repetition of the refrain?

A. God Almighty

B. Lord God

C. God of Hosts

D. Most High God

 

6.        What measure is used to describe the abundance of tears given to the people?

A. A cup

B. A bowl

C. A jar

D. Great measure

 

7.        What are the people made to their neighbors?

A. A blessing

B. A strife

C. A warning

D. A servant

 

8.        How far did the vine spread according to the psalm?

A. From desert to sea

B. From sea to river

C. From mountain to valley

D. From east to west

 

9.        What covered the hills according to the description of the vine?

A. Its fruit

B. Its branches

C. Its shadow

D. Its leaves

 

10.  What were like “goodly cedars”?

A. The roots

B. The branches

C. The leaves

D. The fruits

 

11.  Which direction is specifically mentioned along with “the sea” in describing the vine’s reach?

A. The east

B. The west

C. The river

D. The wilderness

 

12.  What question does the psalmist ask about the broken hedges?

A. Who destroyed them?

B. Why hast thou broken them down?

C. When were they broken?

D. How were they broken?

 

13.  Besides the boar, what other creature feeds on the vine?

A. Birds of the air

B. Beasts of the field

C. Serpents

D. Locusts

 

14.  What specific action does the psalmist ask God to take from heaven?

A. Hear and answer

B. Look down and behold

C. Send angels

D. Pour out wrath

 

15.  What has happened to the vine according to verse 16?

A. It has withered

B. It is cut down and burned

C. It is fruitless

D. It is abandoned

 

16.  At whose rebuke do the people perish?

A. The enemy’s

B. The king’s

C. God’s countenance

D. The prophet’s

 

17.  What position is given to “the man of thy right hand”?

A. A servant

B. A warrior

C. Strengthened by God

D. A judge

 

18.  What promise do the people make after revival?

A. To build altars

B. To obey the law

C. Not to go back from God

D. To gather in Jerusalem

 

19.  What request is made along with “quicken us”?

A. We will worship you

B. We will call upon thy name

C. We will serve thee

D. We will praise thee

 

20.  What is the full title of God in the final verse?

A. Lord Almighty

B. Lord God of Hosts

C. God of Israel

D. Most High God

 

✅ Answers with Reference Verses

 

1.        B. Shepherd of Israel

👉 Psalm 80:1 – “…thou that leadest Joseph like a flock…”

 

2.        B. Stir up thy strength

👉 Psalm 80:2 – “…shine forth. Before Ephraim… stir up thy strength…”

 

3.        C. His strength

👉 Psalm 80:2 – “stir up thy strength…”

 

4.        C. Three times

👉 Psalm 80:3, 7, 19 – Repeated refrain

 

5.        C. God of Hosts

👉 Psalm 80:7 – “Turn us again, O God of hosts…”

 

6.        D. Great measure

👉 Psalm 80:5 – “…and givest them tears to drink in great measure.”

 

7.        B. A strife

👉 Psalm 80:6 – “Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours…”

 

8.        B. From sea to river

👉 Psalm 80:11 – “She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.”

 

9.        C. Its shadow

👉 Psalm 80:10 – “The hills were covered with the shadow of it…”

 

10.  B. The branches

👉 Psalm 80:10 – “…and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.”

 

11.  C. The river

👉 Psalm 80:11 – “…unto the sea… unto the river.”

 

12.  B. Why hast thou broken them down?

👉 Psalm 80:12 – “Why hast thou then broken down her hedges…?”

 

13.  B. Beasts of the field

👉 Psalm 80:13 – “…and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.”

 

14.  B. Look down and behold

👉 Psalm 80:14 – “Look down from heaven, and behold…”

 

15.  B. It is cut down and burned

👉 Psalm 80:16 – “It is burned with fire, it is cut down…”

 

16.  C. God’s countenance

👉 Psalm 80:16 – “…they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.”

 

17.  C. Strengthened by God

👉 Psalm 80:17 – “…whom thou madest strong for thyself.”

 

18.  C. Not to go back from God

👉 Psalm 80:18 – “So will not we go back from thee…”

 

19.  B. We will call upon thy name

👉 Psalm 80:18 – “…and we will call upon thy name.”

 

20.  B. Lord God of Hosts

👉 Psalm 80:19 – “Turn us again, O Lord God of hosts…”

 

Great work tackling the harder round! Want to go even deeper?

👉 Try memorizing the repeated refrain from Psalm 80—it’s a powerful personal prayer.

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📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 80 (Hardest Round)

“Deep Lament, Divine Presence, and Covenant Restoration”

 

✨ This final level is designed for careful readers of Scripture. Psalm 80 is rich with layered imagery, repeated refrains, and covenant language. In this round, even small details matter—word order, progression, and symbolism. Take your time and think closely!

 

📝 Instructions

Read each question slowly and attentively.

Some options may seem similar—choose the most accurate one.

No rushing—this level tests precision and depth.

Check answers with full references after completing all questions.

 

❓ Quiz Questions

 

1.        Which phrase exactly follows “Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel”?

A. Thou who leadest Judah like a flock

B. Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock

C. Thou who guidest Israel by thy hand

D. Thou that rulest over thy people

 

2.        What exact phrase describes God’s dwelling in verse 1?

A. Enthroned above the cherubim

B. Seated among the angels

C. That dwellest between the cherubims

D. Who reigns in the heavens

 

3.        What is the precise sequence of tribes mentioned in verse 2?

A. Manasseh, Ephraim, Benjamin

B. Benjamin, Ephraim, Manasseh

C. Ephraim, Benjamin, Manasseh

D. Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin

 

4.        What is the exact wording of the first refrain (verse 3)?

A. Restore us, O God of hosts

B. Turn us again, O God

C. Turn us again, O Lord

D. Restore us, O Lord God

 

5.        What increases in intensity between the three refrains?

A. The length of the prayer

B. The titles of God

C. The mention of enemies

D. The description of suffering

 

6.        What is the exact phrase used for God’s anger toward prayer?

A. Thou art angry at our cries

B. Thou art displeased with our prayers

C. How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

D. Why dost thou reject our prayers?

 

7.        What exact expression describes the tears given to drink?

A. Tears beyond measure

B. Tears in abundance

C. Tears to drink in great measure

D. Overflowing tears

 

8.        What dual role do neighbors and enemies play in verse 6?

A. Neighbors mock, enemies attack

B. Neighbors fight, enemies laugh

C. Neighbors cause strife, enemies laugh

D. Neighbors ignore, enemies destroy

 

9.        What two actions did God take before planting the vine?

A. Cleared land and watered it

B. Cast out the heathen and planted it

C. Removed stones and sowed seed

D. Built a hedge and protected it

 

10.  What is the exact order of growth described for the vine?

A. Rooted, spread, filled

B. Took root, filled the land

C. Grew, spread, flourished

D. Rooted deeply, spread widely

 

11.  What comparison is made for the vine’s boughs?

A. Like mighty oaks

B. Like the cedars of Lebanon

C. Like the goodly cedars

D. Like strong trees

 

12.  What specific geographical markers define the vine’s extent?

A. Desert and mountains

B. Sea and wilderness

C. Sea and river

D. East and west

 

13.  What is the implication of breaking down the hedges?

A. The vine grows freely

B. The vine becomes vulnerable

C. The vine spreads further

D. The vine is pruned

 

14.  What is the sequence of destruction in verse 13?

A. Devoured → wasted

B. Wasted → devoured

C. Burned → devoured

D. Broken → wasted

 

15.  What three actions does the psalmist request in verse 14?

A. Hear, forgive, restore

B. Return, look down, behold

C. Rise, save, defend

D. Come, judge, deliver

 

16.  What additional phrase completes “the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted”?

A. And made fruitful

B. And blessed forever

C. And the branch that thou madest strong for thyself

D. And caused to grow

 

17.  What is the exact description of the vine’s destruction in verse 16?

A. Burned and uprooted

B. Cut down and burned

C. Destroyed and consumed

D. Withered and broken

 

18.  What does “the man of thy right hand” parallel in the same verse?

A. The king of Israel

B. The servant of the Lord

C. The son of man

D. The chosen prophet

 

19.  What is the exact sequence in the promise of verse 18?

A. Revive us → we will worship → we will obey

B. Quicken us → we will call → we will not turn back

C. Quicken us → we will not go back → we will call upon thy name

D. Restore us → we will follow → we will praise

 

20.  What is the complete and final refrain in verse 19?

A. Restore us, O Lord

B. Turn us again, O God

C. Turn us again, O Lord God of hosts, cause thy face to shine

D. Restore us, O God of heaven

 

✅ Answers with Reference Verses

 

1.        B. Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock

👉 Psalm 80:1

 

2.        C. That dwellest between the cherubims

👉 Psalm 80:1

 

3.        C. Ephraim, Benjamin, Manasseh

👉 Psalm 80:2

 

4.        B. Turn us again, O God

👉 Psalm 80:3

 

5.        B. The titles of God

👉 Psalm 80:3, 7, 19 (God → God of hosts → Lord God of hosts)

 

6.        C. How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

👉 Psalm 80:4

 

7.        C. Tears to drink in great measure

👉 Psalm 80:5

 

8.        C. Neighbors cause strife, enemies laugh

👉 Psalm 80:6

 

9.        B. Cast out the heathen and planted it

👉 Psalm 80:8

 

10.  B. Took root, filled the land

👉 Psalm 80:9–10

 

11.  C. Like the goodly cedars

👉 Psalm 80:10

 

12.  C. Sea and river

👉 Psalm 80:11

 

13.  B. The vine becomes vulnerable

👉 Psalm 80:12

 

14.  B. Wasted → devoured

👉 Psalm 80:13

 

15.  B. Return, look down, behold

👉 Psalm 80:14

 

16.  C. And the branch that thou madest strong for thyself

👉 Psalm 80:15

 

17.  B. Cut down and burned

👉 Psalm 80:16

 

18.  C. The son of man

👉 Psalm 80:17

 

19.  C. Quicken us → we will not go back → we will call upon thy name

👉 Psalm 80:18

 

20.  C. Turn us again, O Lord God of hosts, cause thy face to shine

👉 Psalm 80:19

 

You’ve completed the Hardest Round—well done!

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