This Quiz: Signs in the Heavens

1.) For what purpose was the moon created?
       To control the flow of the tides on earth.
       To give light to the earth.
       To reflect the glory of the sun.
       To mark seasons and times on earth.

2.) In what order were the stars and planets made?
       galaxy, sun, moon, earth
       sun, moon, earth, galaxy
       earth, sun, moon, galaxy
       earth, galaxy, moon, sun

3.) What was the purpose of the rainbow?
       For man to remember the flood.
       For God to remember his promise not to flood the whole earth again.
       To symbolize a new beginning.
       To show the wonder of God's love.

4.) When Israel wandered in the wilderness, what sign did God give them of His going before them at night?
       A pillar of fire.
       A cloud.
       He increased the brightness of the stars.
       He sent meteors across the heavens.

5.) What was the name of the star that the wise men followed from the east to Bethlehem?
       We are not told.
       Aurora Borealis
       Haley's Comet
       Venus

6.) When the prophet Isaiah told king Hezekiah that God would add fifteen years to his life, what did he say would be the sign given?
       The sun would not set for three extra hours that day.
       The sun would not set that day.
       There would be neither sun nor moon for fourteen days.
       The shadow of the sun would return ten degrees on the sun dial.

7.) When the Lord delivered the Amorites into the hand of Joshua, what celestial event occurred?
       Fire and brimstone rained down from heaven and consumed the Amorites.
       The sun stood still and did not go down for about a whole day.
       Darkness fell on the Amorites, while the Israelites could still see.
       Rain and hail struck the Amorite army, causing the chariots to get bogged.

8.) What did the prophet say the moon would turn into before the great and notable day of the Lord?
       cheese
       ash
       blood
       vapour

9.) What is the final fate of the heavens as described in Revelation?
       It is renewed and replaced.
       It departs as a scroll when it is rolled together.
       It is burned in an everlasting fire.
       It continues as it always has.

10.) In the book of Revelation, what was the name of the star that fell from heaven and made a third of the waters bitter?
       Apocalypse
       Bitterwood
       Wormwood
       Wormwater