Chapter 11-17

Question 1

Who was the queen that visited Solomon

Answer 1

Queen of Sheba

Question 2

What did Queen Sheba arrive in Jerusalem with

Answer 2

a great caravan of camels loaded with spices, large quantities of gold and precious jewels

Question 3

What were things that Queen Sheba was amazed about?

Answer 3

The palace that Solomon had built, the food on his tables.

The organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers and the burnt offerings SOlomon made at the Temple of the LORD

Question 4

What gifts did Queen Sheba give to Solomon?

Answer 4

120 talents of gold, large quantities of spices, and precious stones.

Question 5

How many years did Solomon rule Israel?

Answer 5

40 years

Question 6

How many wifes did Solomon had

Answer 6

700

Question 7

How many concubines did Solomon had

Answer 7

300

Question 8

What did Solomon’s wife do to him.

Answer 8

They turned his heart away from the LORD

Question 9

What gods did Solomon worshipped

Answer 9

Ashtoreth,Molech,Chemosh

Question 10

What did Solomon build for all the gods his wifes worshipped

Answer 10

Solomon built pagan shrines for all his foreign wives to use for burning incense and sacrificing to their gods

Question 11

What did God do to Solomon after he disobeyed God’s decrees

Answer 11

God tear the kingdom away from Solomon and give it to

Question 12

Jeroboam fled to Egypt under the protection of who after Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam

Answer 12

King Shishak

Question 13

Instead of listening to the elders, who did Rehoboam listened to?

Answer 13

His young friends who had grown up with him

Question 14

Which tribes remained loyal to Rehoboam

Answer 14

Benjamin and Judah

Question 15

Who was Ahab and Jezebel

Answer 15

The King and Queen of northern kingdom during 870 BC

Question 16

Where was Jezebel’s gods from?

Answer 16

Sidon

Question 17

What did Ahab do that aroused the LORD’s anger

Answer 17

He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he built in Samaria and made an Asherah pole.

Question 18

Where did the LORD told Elijah to hide when Ahab wants to capture him?

Answer 18

Kerith Ravine, east of Jordan

Question 19

What miracles did Elijah did in Zarapeth

Answer 19

The flour of the widow kept being replenished and the widow’s son returned to life.

Question 20

Where was the showdown between God and Baal held at

Answer 20

Mount Carmel

Question 21

who was on Baal and Asherah’s side during the showdown

Answer 21

King Ahab,Queen Jezebel and 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah

Question 22

How did Elijah taunt the Baal prophets when their god did not answer them

Answer 22

Elijah told them to shout louder and said maybe the god is deep in thought,busy ,traveling or sleeping.

Question 23

At the time of sacrifice, what was the miracle performed after Elijah prayed

Answer 23

The fire of the LORD fell and burned up the sacrifice,the wood ,stones,soil and licked up the water in the trench.

Question 24

What happened to the prophets of Baal after the showdown

Answer 24

They were taken to Kishon Valley and slaughtered there

Question 25

did Queen Jezebel show up when the great contest at Mt Carmel happened.

Answer 25

no

Question 26

What happened after Queen Jezebel heard how Elijah humiliated the prophets of Baal

Answer 26

Queen Jezebel became furious and sent a message to Elijah telling him she would hunt him down and destroy him.

Question 27

Where did Elijah first ran to after Queen Jezebel wanted to hunt him down

Answer 27

He first ran to Beersheba in Judah

Question 28

What did the LORD do when Elijah was hungry in Judah

Answer 28

The LORD sent him an angel and gave him food and water to drink

Question 29

Where did Elijah go after Judah

Answer 29

Elijah travelled to Mt Sinai and spent the night in a cave.

Question 30

Describe what happen when Elijah stood on the mountain and when the LORD is passing by

Answer 30

A great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the LORD. After the wind there was an earthquake, then came a fire. But the LORD was not in any of these. After the fire came a gentle whisper.Elijah pulled his cloak over his face and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave when he heard it. The LORD gave Elijah clear instructions to go back all the way he came, and go to the Desert of Damacus.

Question 31

The LORD gave Elijah instructions on Mt Sinai to anoint people, what did the LORD tell Elijah to anoint the people as?

Answer 31

The LORD told Elijah to anoint Hazael king over Aram, Jehu son of Nimshi king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel Meholah to suceed Elijah as a prophet.

Question 32

What did the LORD say will happen to Jezebel?

Answer 32

dogs will eat her body

Question 33

What did the LORD say will happen to members of Ahab's family

Answer 33

Ahab's family who died in the city will be eaten by dogs and those who died in the field will be eaten by vultures.

Question 34

What did Ahab do after Ahab was struck with fear with what was about to happen after Elijah told him what would happen to his family

Answer 34

Ahab was struck with fear and went mourning and fasting

Question 35

During the time when Elijah was taken up to heaven by GOD, what was Israel's powerful neighbour called

Answer 35

Aram

Question 36

What was the name of the king of Aram's commander

Answer 36

Naaman

Question 37

What did Elisha's messenger told Naaman to do to be healed of his leprosy

Answer 37

Elisha's messenger told Naaman to wash himself seven times in the Jordan River so that his skin will be restored.

Question 38

Where was the river that Naaman washed in

Answer 38

Jordan river

Question 39

How did Elisha react when Naaman offered Elisha a gift

Answer 39

Elisha refused to accept the gift and said that he will not accept any gifts as surely as the LORD lives.

Question 40

What did Gehazi do when Naaman started to go home

Answer 40

Gehazi lied to Naaman that Elisha asked for some of the gifts .

Question 41

How did Elisha know when Gehazi tricked Naaman into giving gifts

Answer 41

Elisha was there in spirit

Question 42

What was Gehazi's punishment for tricking Naaman into giving gifts

Answer 42

Naaman and his descendants will suffer from leporsy forever.

Question 43

Where was Jonah a prophet from

Answer 43

Jonah was a prophet from the northern kingdom of Israel.

Question 44

Where did God send Jonah to warn the Assyrians

Answer 44

God sent Jonah to the city of Nineveh, capital of Assyria

Question 45

Where did Jonah ran away to when God told him to preach against the city of Nineveh

Answer 45

Jonah went to Joppa to paid for a ship fare. He then sailed for Tarshish.

Question 46

Was Jonah sleeping when there was a violent storm?

Answer 46

yes

Question 47

What did the sailor do to find out who was responsible for the calamity when there was a storm around the ship that Jonah was in

Answer 47

they casted lots

Question 48

What did Jonah do in order to calm the storm around the ship

Answer 48

Jonah told the sailors to pick him up and throw him into the sea

Question 49

What did the LORD use to swallow Jonah when he was thrown into the sea

Answer 49

The LORD provided a huge fish to swallow Jonah

Question 50

For how long was Jonah in the belly of the huge fish

Answer 50

3 days 3 nights

Question 51

What did Jonah do inside the huge fish that swallowed him.

Answer 51

Jonah prayed to God and asked for God's forgiveness for his sin of disobedience

Question 52

What was proclaimed when Jonah started preaching and Ninevites belied God

Answer 52

A fast was proclaimed and all of them put on sackcloth

Question 53

What did the king of Nineveh do when Jonah's warnins reached him

Answer 53

the king of Nineveh rose from his throne,took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in dust. the king proclaimed a fast and ordered everyone to put on sackloth and to repent of their evil ways.

Question 54

Why did Jonah wanted God to destroy the Ninevites

Answer 54

because they were the enemies of Israel

Question 55

What did the plant that God provided to Jonah symbolized

Answer 55

It symbolized loving and caring something that you looked after, just how God was concerned about the great city of Nineveh with 120 thousand people and also many animals.

Question 56

When did Hoshea began to rule over Israel

Answer 56

twelth year of King Ahaz's reign in JUdah

Question 57

What happened when Hoshea stopped paying the annual tribute and conspired against the king of Assyria

Answer 57

The king of Assyria discovered his treachery and put Hoshea in prison.

Question 58

Hoshea reigned in Samaria for how long?

Answer 58

9 years

Question 59

how long did it take for the king of Assyria to siege the city of Samaria

Answer 59

3 years

Question 60

Where did the people of Israel settle in after being exiled to Assyria?

Answer 60

People of Israel settled in colonies in Halah, along the banks of the Habor River in Gozan, and in the cities of Medes

Question 61

What were the reasons for the disaster that came upon the people of Israel during Hoshea's time?

Answer 61

-People of Israel worshipped other gods and sinned against the LORD their God. They followed the practices of the pagan nations the LORD had driven away. -People of Israel built pagan shrines for themselves in all their towns -The people of Israel rejected all the commands of the LORD their God and made two calves from metal. People of Israel set up an Asherah pole and worshipped Baal and all forces of heaven.They sacrificed their children in the fire and practiced sorcery.

Question 62

What did the LORD do when foreign settlers tried to settle in the towns of Samaria during the time of Hoshea

Answer 62

the LORD sent lions among them, which killed some of them