Question 1
- Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Gideon’s foolish vow.
True
False
1 points
Question 2
- According to our textbook, one reason for the northern kingdom’s downfall is that they rejected the ministries of the prophets who sought to enforce the covenant.
True
False
1 points
Question 3
- In the ________________ campaign, God miraculously extended the day. This allowed
Israel time to rout the enemy.
Northern
Southern
Western
Eastern
Central
1 points
Question 4
- Boaz was not only Ruth’s kinsman redeemer, he was also the one carrying the Davidic lineage.
True
False
1 points
Question 5
- According to our textbook, one reason for the northern kingdom’s downfall is that they rejected the covenant itself.
True
False
1 points
Question 6
- The beginning chapters of 1 Samuel draw a sharp contrast between Eli and his ungodly sons and the godly prophet Samuel.
True
False
1 points
Question 7
- In the north, Jeroboam built two sanctuaries (temples or high places) at
Dan and Bethel
Shiloh and Samaria
Penuel and Jericho
Mount Tabor and Mount Gerizim
1 points
Question 8
- In the _______________ campaign, the town of Jericho was captured.
Northern
Southern
Western
Eastern
Central
1 points
Question 9
- The Jewish Feast of ____________ originates in the story of Esther.
Sukkoth
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashana
Purim
1 points
Question 10
- The Judge _________________ made a rash vow to the Lord saying, “whatever” came out of his house to greet him upon his return from battle “will belong to the Lord, and I will offer it as a burnt offering.”
Gideon
Othniel
Jephthah
Ehud
1 points
Question 11
- Whose bones were buried in the Promised Land at Shechem?
Moses
Aaron
Joshua
Joseph
Caleb
1 points
Question 12
- What did the Transjordan tribes do that led to a dispute in Israel?
They formed a military alliance with Egypt.
They built an altar.
They instituted their own set of priests who were known as Pharisees.
They permitted their daughters to marry Canaanite men.
1 points
Question 13
- Elijah was primarily a prophet to the Southern Kingdom.
True
False
1 points
Question 14
- Half of the tribe of Manasseh settled land on the East bank of the Jordan River.
True
False
1 points
Question 15
- ____________ killed the unsuspecting commander Sisera with a tent peg and a mallet.
Deborah
Barak
Jael
Ehud
1 points
Question 16
- When the nation of Israel divided, the Kingdom to the south was known as
Israel
Judah
Samaria
Jerusalem
1 points
Question 17
- The book of Joshua concludes by recording the second covenant renewal ceremony at Shiloh.
True
False
1 points
Question 18
- Joshua’s miraculous water crossing affirmed his leadership to the people of Israel.
True
False
1 points
Question 19
- The Judge ______________ tore down his father’s Baal altar that was kept on the family farm.
Samson
Ehud
Othniel
Gideon
1 points
Question 20
- The books of _____________ form the transition from the era of the judges to that of the kings.
1 and 2 Samuel
1 and 2 Kings
1 and 2 Chronicles
Judges and Ruth
1 points
Question 21
- According to our textbook, in 2 Samuel the narrative shifts from the godly prophet Samuel to the reign of King Saul.
True
False
1 points
Question 22
- The second covenant renewal ceremony includes Joshua’s affirmation: “As for me and my family, we will worship the Lord.”
True
False
1 points
Question 23
- The middle of 1 Samuel draws a contrast between the godly prophet Samuel and King David.
True
False
1 points
Question 24
- David’s character is highlighted in that he refuses to kill Saul. This shows his respect for the office of king and the significance of God’s anointing.
True
False
1 points
Question 25
- Joshua’s theophanic encounter affirmed his leadership to the people of Israel.
True
False
1 points
Question 26
- The main body of the story of the Judges revolves around __________ cycles of apostasy, repentance, and deliverance.
Three
Six
Four
Eight
1 points
Question 27
- When the nation of Israel divided the Kingdom to the north was known as
Israel
Judah
Samaria
Jerusalem
1 points
Question 28
- In order to conquer the land of Canaan ______________ military campaigns were undertaken.
Two
Three
Four
Five
1 points
Question 29
- In the books of Kings, the various kings of the nation are evaluated by the Abrahamic, Mosaic, and Davidic covenants so the exiles will learn from this history and be deterred from future covenant disobedience.
True
False
1 points
Question 30
- Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Barak’s reluctance.
True
False
1 points
Question 31
- Elijah’s prophetic successor was Elisha.
True
False
1 points
Question 32
- In general, Elijah’s miraculous ministry resulted in the return of the nation to covenant faithfulness.
True
False
1 points
Question 33
- The emphasis on true worship in 1 & 2 Chronicles explains why the word “___________” is found thirty-two times.
God
Heart
Temple
Love
Holiness
1 points
Question 34
- In Joshua’s farewell address he explains to the people of Israel that they will remain in Canaan and prosper in the land only when they comply with the Mosaic covenant.
True
False
1 points
Question 35
- The political capital of the Northern tribes was at
Megiddo
Hazor
Shiloh
Samaria
1 points
Question 36
- According to our textbook, the uniqueness of Samson was
his imposing physical stature.
the religious fidelity of his parents.
his sharp intellect represented by his composition of riddles.
the Nazirite vow that was imposed on him from birth.
1 points
Question 37
- The book of Judges concludes with a civil war in Israel that almost exterminated the tribe of
Benjamin
Gad
Simeon
Dan
d. Asher
1 points
Question 38
- The distribution of Levites among the people and the establishment of cities of refuge
were to help ensure spiritual, social, and civil justice in the future.
True
False
1 points
Question 39
- References to Joshua’s death and the elders that outlived him indicate that these final notations in Joshua were added by another inspired writer, perhaps ___________.
Phineas
Aaron
Caleb
Eleazar the high priest
1 points
Question 40
- Samuel’s anointing of David and _____________________ introduce David as God’s choice to lead the nation of Israel.
David’s priestly heritage
David’s victory over Goliath
David’s humble occupation as shepherd
David’s impeccable character
1 points
Question 41
- According to our textbook, one reason for the northern kingdom’s downfall is their intermarriage with pagan nations.
True
False
1 points
Question 42
- According to our textbook, the story of _____________ is a ray of hope during the period of the Judges.
Deborah
Ruth
Jael
Delilah
1 points
Question 43
- The end result of the downfall of northern kingdom was the Babylonian captivity.
True
False
1 points
Question 44
- The spirituality of Samuel’s lineage is seen in Hannah’s prayer for a child and her vow to dedicate her child to the Lord.
True
False
1 points
Question 45
- Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral includes Jephthah’s immoral relationship with foreign women.
True
False
1 points
Question 46
- Theologically, the story of Ruth and Boaz illustrates the biblical concept of
redemption.
justification.
sanctification.
propitiation.
1 points
Question 47
- The Judge ________________ equipped his men with trumpets, pitchers, and torches and surprised the unsuspecting Midian and Amalekite raiders. The enemy was thrown into
confusion and led to an incredible Israelite victory.
Othniel
Gideon
Samson
Barak
1 points
Question 48
- _____________ served as the nation’s religious headquarters for about 300 years.
Zion
Jericho
Bethel
Shiloh
Nazareth
1 points
Question 49
- The end result of the downfall of the southern kingdom was the Assyrian captivity.
True
False
1 points
Question 50
- Saul’s disobedience of the divine command to abolish the Moabites caused Yahweh to reject him as king.
True
False