Lesson 20: The Kingdom of David, Divided in Two

Question 1

The Division of the ____________________

Answer 1

Kingdom of David

Question 2

At the death of King Solomon, the Kingdom was divided into the ________________________________.

Answer 2

northern kingdom and the southern kingdom

Question 3

The kingdom in the north was named the ______________.

Answer 3

Kingdom of Israel

Question 4

The kingdom in the south was named the ________________

Answer 4

Kingdom of Judah.

Question 5

The tribes of ____________________ composed the Kingdom of Judah.

Answer 5

Judah and Benjamin

Question 6

The _____________ composed the Kingdom of Israel.

Answer 6

other ten tribes

Question 7

__________ was old and dying.

Answer 7

Solomon

Question 8

____________, an official of Solomon, who was in charge of slave labor, spoke to a prophet and told him that he would be the king of the ten tribes of Israel.

Answer 8

Jeroboam

Question 9

Jeroboam decided to stage an __________ against Solomon.

Answer 9

uprising

Question 10

Jeroboam had fled to ________ and waited for the death of Solomon.

Answer 10

Egypt

Question 11

_____________, son of Solomon, went to ___________ to be proclaimed king, successor to the throne of Solomon.

Answer 11

• Rehoboam
• Shechem

Question 12

From Egypt, Jeroboam returned and was proclaimed king by the _____________.

Answer 12

ten tribes

Question 13

Rehoboam fled to _____________.

Answer 13

Jerusalem

Question 14

With the tribes of _____________________, he staged a plan to battle Jeroboam and the ten tribes.

Answer 14

Benjamin and Judah

Question 15

God however, stopped _____________ to fight the men of Jeroboam, rather was asked to accept the fate of the former kingdom of David.

Answer 15

Rehoboam

Question 16

The kingdom was divided into ______.

Answer 16

two

Question 17

He took the northern part.

Answer 17

Jeroboam

Question 18

He reigned in the southern part.

Answer 18

Rehoboam

Question 19

Rehoboam maintained ____________ as his capital.

Answer 19

Jerusalem

Question 20

On the other hand, at first, Jeroboam had made ___________ the capital, later on, he declared _________ capital.

Answer 20

• Shechem
• Penuel

Question 21

When Baasha ruled the kingdom, he moved the capital to __________.

Answer 21

Tirzah

Question 22

Finally with ___________, ___________ became the capital of the northern kingdom

Answer 22

• King Omri
• Samaria

Question 23

Since the _________________ was found in the territory of the Kingdom of Judah, it became closer to God.

Answer 23

Temple of Jerusalem

Question 24

These _________, however, were converted to temples for the gods and goddesses of their pagan neighbors allowing everyone to worship any god

Answer 24

shrines

Question 25

Worst of all, the kings of the Kingdom of Israel married _______ women who were allowed by the kings to put up their own temples for their own gods and goddesses.

Answer 25

pagan

Question 26

In times past to the present, there have been people who engage in ___________ for political power.

Answer 26

disputes

Question 27

On the other hand, ____________ does not mean bowing down to an unjust, immoral, and improper opinion for the sake of peace.

Answer 27

dialogue

Question 28

A ___________ is ready to accept responsibilities and duties to guide others in pursuit of moral and ethical lives exemplifying humility, justice, and courage to do what is right and moral.

Answer 28

leader

Question 29

A ________________ is humble to accept criticisms and corrections.

Answer 29

responsible leader

Question 30

A leader must always ask for the guidance of the ___________ to render justice to everyone.

Answer 30

Holy Spirit

Question 31

The members of the community are not obliged to follow a leader, who maintains an immoral and unjust disposition on his/her programs that would eventually lead to ________________.

Answer 31

sin and disorder

Question 32

This is so with the maxim, _____________________.

Answer 32

"Vox populi, vox Dei"

Question 33

Thus, through our votes, God speaks: __________________

Answer 33

A leader is chosen.