Question 1
1/ 1pts
Saul was from the tribe of Benjamin and not Judah. Thus, he could not be the
rightful King of Israel.
True
False
Question 2
1/ 1pts
According to our textbook, _______________ is obvious throughout the book of
Esther.
the consequences of hiding our identity as Christians
the justice of God
the providence of God
the karmic philosophy of “what goes around comes around”
Question 3
1/ 1pts
Each cycle in the book of Judges portrays a downward spiral. This spiral
includes Samson’s disdain for his Nazarite vow.
True
False
Question 4
1/ 1pts
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
Question 5
1/ 1pts
The events surrounding the selection of Saul for king demonstrate that he
was the people’s choice. The people seemed to focus on Saul’s outward
appearance rather than his heart.
True
False
Question 6
1/ 1pts
The second covenant renewal ceremony includes Joshua’s affirmation: “As
for me and my family, we will worship the Lord.”
True
False
Question 7
1/ 1pts
According to our textbook, the story of _____________ is a ray of hope during
the period of the Judges.
Deborah
Ruth
Jael
Delilah
Question 8
1/ 1pts
In the _______________ campaign, the town of Jericho was captured.
Northern
Southern
Western
Eastern
Central
Question 9
1/ 1pts
According to our textbook, one reason for the northern kingdom’s downfall is
their intermarriage with pagan nations.
True
False
Question 10
1/ 1pts
Nehemiah’s covenant enforcement took the form of excluding foreigners
from the assembly, removing Tobiah from the temple, restoring the Levitical
tithes, stopping Sabbath breaking, and disciplining those who had
intermarried with pagans.
True
False
Question 11
1/ 1pts
The rediscovery of the covenant law caused King Josiah to lead the nation of
Judah in covenant renewal and reform.
True
False
Question 12
1/ 1pts
In the _______________ campaign, the town of Ai was captured.
Northern
Southern
Western
Eastern
Central
Question 13
1/ 1pts
The beginning chapters of 1 Samuel draw a sharp contrast between Eli and
his ungodly sons and the godly prophet Samuel.
True
False
Question 14
1/ 1pts
The book of _____________ opens the section of the Historical Books in the
English Bible.
Genesis
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
Exodus
Question 15
1/ 1pts
Through ____________, the miraculous healing of leprous Naaman
demonstrates Yahweh’s supremacy and grace to all people, even those
outside the covenant community.
Elijah
Elisha
Nathan
Jehu
Question 16
1/ 1pts
The political capital of the Northern tribes was at
Megiddo
Hazor
Shiloh
Samaria
Question 17
1/ 1pts
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
Question 18
1/ 1pts
God’s promise to Abraham that He would bless all nations begins to come to
fruition through Boaz and Ruth.
True
False
Question 19
1/ 1pts
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
Question 20
1/ 1pts
The real key to the success of the Judges was the empowerment of the Spirit
of God who enabled them to accomplish great feats.
True
False
Question 21
1/ 1pts
The tribe of Reuben settled land on the East bank of the Jordan River.
True
False
Question 22
1/ 1pts
Saul’s disobedience of the divine command to abolish the Moabites caused
Yahweh to reject him as king.
True
False
Question 23
1/ 1pts
How did the Israelites lose the Ark of the Covenant?
They lost it in a war with the Philistines.
It was stolen my Amalekite and Midianite raiders.
Hophni and Phinehas lost it in a bet.
They misplaced it through the constant movement of the Tabernacle.
Question 24
1/ 1pts
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
Question 25
1/ 1pts
Because the temple represented the presence of God among His people, the
pinnacle of Solomon’s career was His construction and dedication of the
temple.
True
False
Question 26
1/ 1pts
Elijah, the lone prophet of God, confronted the 450 prophets of Baal on
Mount Sinai
Mount Carmel
Mount Nebo
Mount Tabor
Question 27
1/ 1pts
Ruth plays an important role in the history of the Old Testament as the great
grandmother of
King Saul.
the Prophet Nathan.
the Prophet Judah.
King David.
Question 28
1/ 1pts
The message to Samuel from God is that He will bypass a disobedient
generation and call a new generation to follow Him.
True
False
Question 29
1/ 1pts
Through the birth of ____________ to Ruth and Boaz, Naomi’s prior emptiness
and bitterness is reversed.
Obed
Jesse
Perez
Elimelech
Question 30
1/ 1pts
Ruth’s kinsman redeemer was
Naomi
Orpah
Boaz
Elimelech
Question 31
1/ 1pts
Ruth was a Gentile and a Moabitess. This means she was a descendent of
_____________.
Cain
Esau
Ishmael
Lot
Question 32
1/ 1pts
Half of the tribe of Manasseh settled land on the East bank of the Jordan
River.
True
False
Question 33
1/ 1pts
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.
Question 34
1/ 1pts
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
Question 35
1/ 1pts
According to our textbook, most of the biblical judges were deliverers more
than
prophetic voices.
legal arbiters.
priestly advocates.
military commanders.
Question 36
1/ 1pts
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
Question 37
1/ 1pts
The book of Judges concludes with a civil war in Israel that almost
exterminated the tribe of
Benjamin
Gad
Simeon
Dan
d. Asher
Question 38
1/ 1pts
According to our textbook, one reason for the northern kingdom’s downfall is
that they rejected the covenant itself.
True
False
Question 39
1/ 1pts
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
Question 40
1/ 1pts
Theologically, the story of Ruth and Boaz illustrates the biblical concept of
redemption.
justification.
sanctification.
propitiation.
Question 41
1/ 1pts
Ahab and his wife Jezebel were wicked rulers in the Northern Kingdom.
True
False
Question 42
1/ 1pts
The tribe of Dan settled land on the East bank of the Jordan River.
True
False
Question 43
1/ 1pts
Whose bones were buried in the Promised Land at Shechem?
Moses
Aaron
Joshua
Joseph
Caleb
Question 44
1/ 1pts
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
Question 45
1/ 1pts
Saul was not the tenth generation of Judah’s son Perez. Thus, he could not be
the rightful King of Israel.
True
False
Question 46
1/ 1pts
When the nation of Israel divided the Kingdom to the north was known as
Israel
Judah
Samaria
Jerusalem
Question 47
1/ 1pts
In general, Elijah’s miraculous ministry resulted in the return of the nation to
covenant faithfulness.
True
False
Question 48
1/ 1pts
While Joshua prepared to attack Jericho he
met a believer in Jericho name Rahab.
addressed the two spies who did not believe Israel could conquer the
promise land.
had a dream where Moses gave him instructions for defeating the city of
Jericho.
encountered the commander of the Lord’s army.
Question 49
1/ 1pts
_____________ served as the nation’s religious headquarters for about 300
years.
Zion
Jericho
Bethel
Shiloh
Nazareth
Question 50
1/ 1pts
Boaz was not only Ruth’s kinsman redeemer, he was also the one carrying
the Davidic lineage.
True
False
