1. In what year did the prophet Haggai deliver his messages about rebuilding the temple?
A.520 BC
B.586 BC
C.445 BC
D.332 BC
2. Who was the governor of Judah when Haggai began prophesying about the temple?
A.Zerubbabel
B.Nehemiah
C.Ezra
D.Joshua
3. What was the main reason Haggai gave for why the people's crops had failed and their income was insufficient?
A.They had neglected to rebuild the Lord's house while taking care of their own homes
B.The Persian government was imposing excessive taxes
C.A severe drought had affected the entire region
D.The people lacked the necessary building materials
4. What was the name of the high priest during Haggai's ministry?
A.Joshua
B.Seraiah
C.Hilkiah
D.Annas
5. What did Haggai promise would happen if the people began working on the temple?
A.The Lord would stir up their spirit and they would complete the work
B.They would become wealthy and powerful like Solomon
C.All their enemies would be defeated immediately
D.The temple would be finished within one year
6. How many times did Haggai receive a message from the Lord according to the book of Haggai?
A.Four
B.Seven
C.Two
D.Twelve
7. What comparison did Haggai make regarding the glory of the new temple compared to the first temple?
A.The glory of the new house will be greater than the glory of the old house
B.The new temple would be smaller and less impressive
C.The temples would be equal in all respects
D.The new temple would serve no religious purpose
8. According to Haggai, what did the Lord promise to do with the nations in relation to the temple and its treasures?
A.The Lord would shake the heavens and earth, and the desire of all nations would come to the temple
B.The nations would attack and destroy the temple
C.The nations would never acknowledge the temple
D.The nations would contribute equal resources as Judah
9. What were the people doing instead of working on the temple when Haggai first began his ministry?
A.They were building and furnishing their own paneled houses
B.They were serving in the Persian military
C.They were traveling throughout Asia Minor as merchants
D.They were rebuilding the city walls
10. To whom was the final message of Haggai directed?
A.Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah
B.The entire assembly of returned exiles
C.Joshua, the high priest
D.The Persian king Darius