Ten Commandments Quiz - 32 Trivia Questions!

Explore the moral and religious principles of the Ten Commandments, a fundamental code of ethics in Judaism and Christianity, and their enduring significance in modern society.

Who played Moses in the 1956 film ‘The Ten Commandments’?

John Ford
Charlton Heston
John Garfield
David Oyelowo

Who directed the 1923 silent film 'Moses', starring Theodore Roberts?

Theodore Roberts
John Ford
William Holden
Cecil B. DeMille

According to the Ten Commandments, what is the greatest injury to a person?

a slap
Murder
Theft
Anger

Who painted the Ten Commandments on a piece of parchment in Amsterdam in 1768?

Jekuthiel Sofer
The Dutch government
David Leibman
Abraham Lincoln

Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?

In the desert
At the Temple
The Temple
Mount Sinai

Which religion bans the worship of idols?

Theology
Judaism
Hinduism
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

In the Old Testament, what book was written by Moses in the presence of the Lord?

Book of psalms
Book of Moses
Book of the covenant
Book of a thousand years

In the Bible, what is the alternative name for the Ten Commandments?

The Ten commandments
Decalogue
Ten commandments for the people
Law of Moses

Who painted 'Moses Breaking the Ten Commandments' in 1659?

Rembrandt
The Dutch Golden Age
A pious priest
a Dutch painter

In the Old Testament, who threw down the tablets of the Ten Commandments?

God
Abraham
Moses
The Israelites

In which book of the Old Testament did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?

Deuteronomy
Book of Judges
Exodus
The Book of Job

What name is given to images of Jesus in the Eastern Orthodox Church?

Icons
Saints
icons and statues
icons of Jesus

Which of the Ten Commandments is translated by the Book of Common Prayer (1549) as ‘Thou shalt not commit adultery’?

Tenth and First
Second and Third
Sixth Commandment
Fifth commandment

Who is bound by the Ten Commandments?

Non-Jewish
Jew
The government
A sailor

In the Old Testament, who fashioned a golden calf and worshipped it for forty days?

Moses
Aaron
God
The Israelites

What day of the week is the Christian Sabbath?

Friday
Monday
Sunday
Saturday

According to the Bible, what were written on both sides?

The words of the covenant
The books
The names of the gods
The tablets

Which book of the Old Testament contains the oldest extant version of The Decalogue?

Joshua
Exodus
Deuteronomy and Demeter
Deuteronomy

In which European country did the 'Slaughter of the Szlachta' take place in 1846?

Galicia
Poland
Austria
Germany

Who was the founder of the Methodism movement?

George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Wesley
Charles Dickens

What is the plain man's guide to ethics?

The Bible
The Declaration of Independence
The Golden Rule
The Ten Commandments

Which book contains the Ten Commandments?

The Bible
Bible
The New Yorker
Quran

In Judaism, what is the name of the Jewish prayer that begins with the Ten Commandments?

HaShem
Shema Yisrael
Shabbat
Amidah

What was inscribed on the tablets of the Ten Commandments?

The law of the land
A map of the earth
Ten commandments
The names of the gods

In the Old Testament, what is the fifth commandment?

Teach the children to do as you please.
Thou shalt not kill
Teach your children
You shalt not eat of the forbidden tree

What Jewish festival commemorates the giving of the Ten Commandments?

Passover
Yom Kippur
Shavuot
Rosh Hashanah

According to the Bible, how many commandments govern the relationship between God and humans?

One hundred
The Ten
Three
One

In which book of the Bible do the Ten Commandments first appear?

Deuteronomy
Book of Joshua
Joshua
Mosiah

In the Bible, the Law of the Gospel is summed up in the Golden Rule, in which speech did Jesus say it?

Kingdom Hall
The Sermon on the Mount and the Sermoon
Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount and the Serpent

According to the Ten Commandments, what crime is punishable by death?

Slavery
Blasphemy
Unlawful killing
Hate

The Ten Commandments were likely based on laws and treaties from which Mesopotamian civilisation?

Hittite
Babylonian
Assyrian
Mesopotamian

In the Old Testament, what was the name of the box in which the Ten Commandments were stored?

Tabernacle
Ark of the covenant
The Ten Commandments
The golden calf
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