Cain & Abel Quiz
Adam and Eve's sons Cain and Abel each brought God an offering — and their story carries a timeless lesson about anger, jealousy, and doing what's right. Complete the quiz to unlock a free 7-day prayer guide!
- Who were Cain and Abel?
- Adam and Eve's sons
- Two kings
- Noah's brothers
- What was Abel's job?
- A farmer
- A shepherd
- A fisherman
- Whose offering did God accept?
- Cain's
- Nobody's
- Abel's
- What did Cain grow in his fields?
- Food from the ground
- Gold
- Cloth
- Cain asked, "Am I my brother's ___?"
- helper
- keeper
- friend
- What did Abel bring as his offering?
- The best of his flock
- Vegetables
- Gold coins
- How did Cain feel when God accepted Abel's gift?
- Angry and jealous
- Happy for his brother
- Sleepy
- What did God warn Cain about?
- The weather
- That sin was waiting at the door, and he must master it
- A coming flood
- What lesson does this story teach us?
- To give our best and not let anger control us
- To farm better
- To travel far
- Where did Cain go to live afterward?
- Back to Eden
- On the ark
- A land east of Eden, called Nod
Cain & Abel Quiz Answers & Bible References
Every answer below, with the King James Bible verse it comes from — so you can look up each one for yourself.
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Who were Cain and Abel?
Adam and Eve's sons
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Genesis 4:1-2 (KJV) -
What was Abel's job?
A shepherd
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Genesis 4:2 (KJV) -
Whose offering did God accept?
Abel's
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Genesis 4:4-5 (KJV) -
What did Cain grow in his fields?
Food from the ground
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
Genesis 4:3 (KJV) -
Cain asked, "Am I my brother's ___?"
keeper
And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?
Genesis 4:9 (KJV) -
What did Abel bring as his offering?
The best of his flock
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
Genesis 4:4 (KJV) -
How did Cain feel when God accepted Abel's gift?
Angry and jealous
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Genesis 4:5 (KJV) -
What did God warn Cain about?
That sin was waiting at the door, and he must master it
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Genesis 4:7 (KJV) -
What lesson does this story teach us?
To give our best and not let anger control us
By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Hebrews 11:4 (KJV) -
Where did Cain go to live afterward?
A land east of Eden, called Nod
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Genesis 4:16 (KJV)