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1 Samuel Chapter 28 Quiz — Saul and the Medium of Endor

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1 Samuel Chapter 28 Quiz — Saul and the Medium of Endor

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1. What specific action had Saul previously taken regarding mediums and spiritists in Israel before consulting the woman of Endor?

A.He had expelled them from all the towns of Israel
B.He had executed them by law
C.He had allowed them to remain but taxed them heavily
D.He had imprisoned them in the palace

2. What were the Philistines doing when Saul became afraid and decided to consult the medium of Endor?

A.They were encamped at Shunem with their full army
B.They were marching toward Jerusalem
C.They were laying siege to Gibeon
D.They were attacking the town of Nob

3. Why did Saul not receive an answer when he sought guidance from the Lord before visiting the medium?

A.God had stopped answering him through dreams, Urim, or prophets
B.Saul had broken his covenant with God by taking a foreign wife
C.The priest Abiathar refused to consult the Urim and Thummim for him
D.Saul had not offered a proper sacrifice at the tabernacle

4. How did the woman of Endor initially react when Saul asked her to consult a spirit for him?

A.She refused, saying she feared the king's decree against mediums
B.She immediately agreed and called up Samuel
C.She asked for payment before performing any divination
D.She was uncertain which spirit to consult

5. What did Saul promise the woman of Endor in order to secure her assistance?

A.That no punishment would come to her for this deed
B.That he would pay her silver and gold
C.That he would make her a permanent advisor in his court
D.That he would protect her from the Philistines

6. How did the woman of Endor recognize that the man seeking her services was King Saul?

A.She perceived it when Saul reacted with fear to the spirit that appeared
B.He introduced himself immediately as the king
C.She recognized his royal clothing and entourage
D.Samuel's spirit told her his identity

7. What did Samuel's spirit tell Saul about the outcome of the impending battle with the Philistines?

A.The Lord had turned away from him and given the kingdom to David; Israel would be defeated
B.If Saul repented, the Lord would grant him victory over the Philistines
C.The Philistines would retreat if Saul sacrificed at the tabernacle
D.David would betray Israel and join with the Philistines

8. What was Saul's physical and emotional state after hearing Samuel's prophecy?

A.He fell full length on the ground, terrified and without strength
B.He immediately called his army to prepare for battle
C.He wept silently and prepared to flee to Egypt
D.He demanded that the woman divine his future again for confirmation

9. Why did the woman of Endor urge Saul to eat bread before he left her house?

A.She showed compassion and wanted to strengthen him for his journey ahead
B.She was required by law to provide food to all who consulted her
C.Saul specifically requested food as payment for her services
D.She believed food would help reverse the curse Samuel had spoken

10. Which detail indicates that Saul was traveling with attendants when he visited the medium of Endor, despite his attempt at disguise?

A.The text mentions Saul had brought men with him who witnessed the events
B.Samuel's spirit told Saul his servants had followed him
C.The woman of Endor mentioned seeing multiple men at her door
D.David's men were reported to be tracking Saul's movements
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