BIBL 310 Quiz 1

BIBL 310 Quiz 1

1. Which member of Saul’s family does David seek out and invite to the palace after David becomes king?
2. What two tribes make up the house of Joseph?
3. Eli’s sons are godly priests
4. Which of the following is not a feature of the Davidic Covenant?
5. 1 Samuel recounts David’s close friendship with whom?
6. Why does David first arrive at the battlefield where he later defeats Goliath?
7. David is called to play which instrument to soothe Saul?
8. What do the spies instruct Rahab to hang from her window?
9. True or False: An eye witness to the events wrote the book of Joshua
10. What is the name of the Philistine god?
11. Who/what leads the way across the Jordan River as the Israelites cross it at the beginning of the book of Joshua?
12. What item was not used by Gideon and his army when they fought the Midianites?
13. God permits an evil spirit to torment Saul
14. Who is Israel’s first king?
15. Who was a spy for Saul?
16. On the ___ day, the walls of Jericho fell
17. The people of Israel cross which body of water in the beginning of Joshua?
18. When Nathan confronts David of his sin involving Bathsheba, he tells the story of a rich man who steals his poor neighbor’s
19. Who capture the Ark of the Covenant in 1 Samuel?
20. Samson was a _____.
21. How old is David when he begins to reign as king?
22. David is spared from bringing disaster upon Nabal’s house because of the quick action of whom?
23. What is the practice of the requirement of a man marry the widow of his deceased brother?
24. Saul is from the tribe of Judah
25. Who is Samuel ‘s mother?
26. What is Israel’s main reason they want a king?
27. True or False: according to Haggai, the second Joshua is the coming Messiah
28. Who of the following women are not one of David’s wives?
29. The book of Judges reveals examples of the Israelites’ obedience before God
30. Who disobeyed Joshua’s orders and took items from Jericho?
31. When David finds Saul relieving himself in a cave, what does he do?
32. Which book follows Joshua?
33. Joshua was chosen as Moses’ successor ___ Moses’ death
34. In the book of Ruth, Naomi changes her name to Mara which means _____.
35. At the end of the book of Ruth, who does Ruth marry?
36. How does King Saul die?
37. Samson’s strength leaves him when ____.
38. What prophet anoints Saul as king?
39. Samuel’s response to Saul’s ofering of sheep and cattle in 1 Samuel is:
40. In Joshua, the Israelites come to the land God had first promised to whom?
41. Who of the following men is not a major figure in 1 and 2 Samuel?
42. Ruth is from what nation?
43. Which one of David’s trusted advisors becomes a traitor to Absalom’s cause?
44. Which covenant is the conquest of Canaan based on?
45. God commands Joshua to be ___ and ___ in Joshua 1?
46. Gideon falls into idolatry like his fathers before him
47. The judge Othniel is the brother of whom?
48. The Israelites’ pattern of behavior in the book of Judges reflects a descending spiral more than a cycle of disobedience
49. What is the meaning of “Joshua”?
50. Joshua shows the fulfillment of the patriarchal promise as Israel appropriated the land pledged by God centuries before