Curiosities of the Bible

Who was put to death by a plague? What's the shortest verse? 446 pages of Bible prize questions, enigmas and curiosities that Victorian Sunday schools competed over.

The Bible Curiosities Quiz

Every answer comes straight from the book. Finish and you'll get a challenge link to send a friend.

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