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First and Second Samuel Quiz

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First and Second Samuel Quiz

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1. What was Samuel's occupation before he became a prophet and judge over Israel?

A.A priest serving in the tabernacle at Shiloh
B.A shepherd tending flocks in Bethlehem
C.A soldier in Israel's army
D.A merchant trading in the city of Ramah

2. What physical characteristic did Saul possess that made him stand out among the Israelites?

A.He had red hair and a ruddy complexion
B.He was exceptionally tall and handsome
C.He had piercing blue eyes
D.He bore a distinctive birthmark on his forehead

3. How many stones did David select from the brook before confronting Goliath?

A.Three stones
B.Five stones
C.Seven stones
D.Ten stones

4. What was the name of Saul's eldest son, who formed a close friendship with David?

A.Abinadab
B.Jonathan
C.Michal
D.Eshbaal

5. In what city was David hiding when he encountered Saul in a cave, and Saul was unaware of David's presence?

A.Gath
B.Adullam
C.Engedi
D.Ziph

6. Who was the widow from Zarephath whom Elijah asked for shelter, and what was her situation when they met?

A.She was gathering sticks to prepare her last meal
B.She was drawing water from the well
C.She was selling bread in the marketplace
D.She was washing clothes by the river

7. What was the name of the Amalekite king whom Saul was commanded to destroy completely but instead spared?

A.Agag
B.Amalek
C.Malik
D.Hadad

8. How many times did David visit Saul's court while fleeing from the king, and what did David pretend to be?

A.Once, pretending to be a musician
B.Twice, pretending to be a prophet
C.Three times, pretending to be insane
D.Four times, pretending to be a shepherd

9. What was the name of David's first wife, whom he married after his covenant with Jonathan?

A.Ahinoam
B.Michal
C.Bathsheba
D.Abishag

10. What did the witch of Endor do for Saul when he visited her in disguise during his final crisis?

A.She performed a ritual and brought up the spirit of Samuel
B.She gave him a potion to restore his strength
C.She provided him with soldiers for battle
D.She prophesied about his coming victory

11. In 2 Samuel, what was the consequence for David when he took a census of Israel and Judah against God's will?

A.A plague killed 70,000 people
B.David lost his kingdom for one year
C.All of David's sons were killed
D.David was required to rebuild the tabernacle

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