Test 2

Question 1

The text mentions 3 Nazarite vow conditions:

Answer 1

1. Forbidden to cut hair or shave the beard
2. No wine or strong drink should touch his lips
3. Not allowed to touch or go near a dead person

Question 2

_____ was a lifetime Nazarite because his parents had made this promise to God

Answer 2

Samson

Question 3

Samson carried the city gates of Gaza _____

Answer 3

over 30 miles

Question 4

Ruth and Boaz married and had a son named Obed. Their grandson’s name was ____ who was the father of ____

Answer 4

Jesse/King David

Question 5

Samuel’s parents were ____ and ____

Answer 5

Elkanah and Hannah

Question 6

Samuel’s parents traveled to the Tabernacle in Shiloah each year to worship. This time of celebration was called the Feast of ____

Answer 6

Unleavened Bread/Passover

Question 7

Samuel was dedicated to a lifetime of service at the tabernacle at Shiloh under the mentorship of _____

Answer 7

Eli-high priest

Question 8

The golden candlestick was also known as the ____

Answer 8

menorah

Question 9

The ____ branch of the golden candlestick could only be relit from the altar where the burnt offerings took place

Answer 9

center

Question 10

The most common plague in the Bible times was the _____ plague, which was carried by swarms of rats

Answer 10

bubonic

Question 11

God killed many of the people of Beth Shemesh for _____

Answer 11

looking inside the ark

Question 12

The ark stayed in the house of _____ until the days of David

Answer 12

Abinidab

Question 13

The _____ were also called the Sea Peoples because they came from across the Mediterranean Sea

Answer 13

Philistines

Question 14

The ingredients for the holy oil receipe were kept secret and known only to ____

Answer 14

a few priests

Question 15

According to the textbook Goliath’s armor may have weighted _____

Answer 15

200 lbs

Question 16

One of the reasons the Philistines were such a formidable enemy to the Israelites is that they alone knew the secret of

Answer 16

forging the strong metal (iron)

Question 17

shewbread which was baked every ___ symbolized that God was the ____ for the nation of Israel

Answer 17

Friday/Bread of Life

Question 18

Although Saul fell on his own sword it was actually the ____ who killed him on the slopes of Mt Gilboa

Answer 18

Philistine

Question 19

A slave’s life was usually miserable but in _____ a slave could own property and run his own business

Answer 19

Babylon

Question 20

During the period of the judges and until David’s time, the city of Jerusalem was called ____

Answer 20

Jebus

Question 21

The ____ were a mixed Canaanites people

Answer 21

Jebusites

Question 22

Bathsheba became David’s ____ wife

Answer 22

8th

Question 23

When David learned of his son’s (Absalom) plot to take over the kingdom, he left Jerusalem by way of _____ which is significant because he looked over his shoulder and cried as he gazed down on his city. 1,000 years later Jesus probably stood near or on the same spot and wept for the sins of Jerusalem

Answer 23

Mount of Olives

Question 24

To test Abraham’s faith, God asked him to sacrifice his only son on ____

Answer 24

Mount Moriah

Question 25

Years later, from the same site, David bought ARaunah's threshing floor, and Solomon built ____ on it

Answer 25

God's holy temple

Question 26

Today a Muslim mosque named _____ rests on the same spot

Answer 26

The Dome of the Rock

Question 27

David wanted to build the temple but the Lord refused to let him because David was ____

Answer 27

a warrior

Question 28

King Solomon had ____ and ___ concubines

Answer 28

700 wives/300 concubines

Question 29

The kingdom of Israel split dividing the tribes of Judah and Benjamin from the rest of the 10 northern tribes in ___ BC

Answer 29

931

Question 30

When the kingdom divided after Solomon's death, the 10 northern tribes chose ____ to rule their tribes

Answer 30

Jeroboam

Question 31

The defecting two tribes to the south were named _____

Answer 31

Judah

Question 32

When the country was struck with hard times, usually the ____ were the first to suffer the effects

Answer 32

widows

Question 33

____ was probably one of the worst and most evil kings of Israel

Answer 33

Ahab

Question 34

The evil king married the wicked ____ who worshipped Baal and tried to force this god on the rest of Israel

Answer 34

Jezebel

Question 35

During Ahab and Elijah's day, the good king of the southern kingdom of Judah was ____

Answer 35

Jehoshaphat

Question 36

The Syrian general with the milder form of leprosy was named ____

Answer 36

Naaman

Question 37

It takes from _____ years for leprosy to heal

Answer 37

1-3 years

Question 38

A scribe, who is a professional ____, might inscribe a message in papyrus or in _____ with a _____ used instead of a pen

Answer 38

writer/clay pottery/stylus

Question 39

In Bible times, the basic unit of money was called a ____

Answer 39

shekel

Question 40

A talent was worth about ____ shekels

Answer 40

3,000

Question 41

One talent was usually the price of a good ___

Answer 41

ox

Question 42

The Assyrians populated the Israelite cities with captured foreigners from other lands and called them ____

Answer 42

Samaritans

Question 43

East of the Tigris River is modern day Iraq lie the ruins of _____

Answer 43

Ninevah

Question 44

It was the capital of the ____ empire, which explains why Jonah may have been afraid to go there

Answer 44

Assyrian

Question 45

____ was a prophet of Judah during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah

Answer 45

Isaiah

Question 46

The Northern Kingdom of Israel ended as a nation in _____ when the ____ carried the people into captivity

Answer 46

722 BC/Assyrians

Question 47

But Judah survived another ___ years until the ____ captured them in ___ BC

Answer 47

136 yrs/Babylonians, 586 BC

Question 48

_____ was the last of Judah's godly kings

Answer 48

Josiah

Question 49

The ancient Babylon was a rectangularly shaped city with about ____ miles of double walls

Answer 49

50 miles

Question 50

The inner core of walls was ___ feet thick

Answer 50

21

Question 51

The outer core of wall which surrounded the city was ___ feet thick

Answer 51

11

Question 52

Egyptians paid a ___ of their crop to the Pharaoh

Answer 52

tithe (1/5th)