The Death of Moses Quiz
After forty years leading Israel, Moses saw the promised land from a mountain but never entered it. See how much you remember. Complete the quiz to unlock a free 7-day prayer guide!
- What mountain did Moses climb at the end?
- Mount Nebo
- Mount Sinai
- Mount Ararat
- What did God show Moses from the mountain?
- A city
- The sea
- The promised land
- Was Moses allowed to enter the promised land?
- No
- Yes
- Only at night
- Why couldn't Moses enter?
- He was tired
- He had disobeyed God
- He was lost
- How old was Moses when he died?
- 120
- 40
- 80
- What was still strong about Moses when he died?
- His eyesight
- His hair
- Nothing
- Who buried Moses?
- The LORD
- The people
- Joshua
- Did anyone know where his grave was?
- No
- Yes
- It was a pyramid
- How long did Israel mourn Moses?
- Thirty days
- One day
- A year
- Who led Israel after Moses?
- Joshua
- Aaron
- Caleb
The Death of Moses 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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What mountain did Moses climb at the end?
Mount Nebo
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
Deuteronomy 34:1 (KJV) -
What did God show Moses from the mountain?
The promised land
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
Deuteronomy 34:1 (KJV) -
Was Moses allowed to enter the promised land?
No
And the LORD said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.
Deuteronomy 34:4 (KJV) -
Why couldn't Moses enter?
He had disobeyed God
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.
Numbers 20:12 (KJV) -
How old was Moses when he died?
120
And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Deuteronomy 34:7 (KJV) -
What was still strong about Moses when he died?
His eyesight
And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Deuteronomy 34:7 (KJV) -
Who buried Moses?
The LORD
And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Deuteronomy 34:6 (KJV) -
Did anyone know where his grave was?
No
And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Deuteronomy 34:6 (KJV) -
How long did Israel mourn Moses?
Thirty days
And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
Deuteronomy 34:8 (KJV) -
Who led Israel after Moses?
Joshua
And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Deuteronomy 34:9 (KJV)