Queens in the Bible Quiz — Esther, Jezebel, Sheba and More

1. Queen Esther revealed her Jewish identity to King Ahasuerus in order to prevent the destruction of her people. What was the name of the official who plotted against the Jews?

2. Queen Jezebel, wife of King Ahab of Israel, was known for her opposition to the prophets of God. Which prophet did she particularly persecute and attempt to kill?

3. The Queen of Sheba traveled a great distance to visit King Solomon. What did she bring with her on this journey?

4. Queen Vashti was deposed from her position as queen because she refused to obey a command from King Ahasuerus. What was she commanded to do?

5. Which queen, the wife of King David, gave birth to Solomon and conspired to ensure he would become king instead of her older son?

6. Queen Michal was the daughter of King Saul and became the wife of King David. What negative consequence did she experience after publicly criticizing David?

7. Queen Jezebel met her end when she was thrown from a window by officials in the kingdom of Israel. In which city did this event occur?

8. What relationship did Esther have to Mordecai, the man who helped save the Jewish people along with her?

9. Queen Candace was mentioned in the New Testament in connection with an Ethiopian official. What was the occupation of this official?

10. Which queen was the mother of King Josiah of Judah and held the title of queen mother during his reign?