Chapter 11 - By Biographies

Question 1

Saul began his reign in ___________ BC.

Answer 1

1050

Question 2

After Saul, David began to reign in 1010 BC.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The Ark of the Covenant remained exiled during Saul’s reign because God was not fully ackowledged.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways Saul disobeyed?
A. Offered a sacrifice before battle instead of waiting on Samuel
B. Consulted with the Witch of Endor
C. Killed all the Amalekites against God’s orders
D. Was envious of David

Answer 4

C. Killed all the Amalekites against God’s orders.

Question 5

Under whose reign was the Golden Age of Israel?
A. Solomon
B. Saul
C. David

Answer 5

A. Solomon

Question 6

What are the five promises dealing with the Davidic Covenant?

Answer 6

1. Make David’s name great
2. Promised a place for Israel
3. Descendant will remain on the throne.
4. Special Father/Son relationship between Yahweh/King
5. The promise itself is eternal

Question 7

What were the negative sides to David’s reign?

Answer 7

1. Lies to the priest
2. Lust
3. Undisciplined family
4. Pride in counting fighting men

Question 8

Solomon began to reign from 970 to 931 BC

Answer 8

True

Question 9

According to Baylis, the one thing that the Northern and Southern kingdoms had in common was that they were both governed with a continual string of evil kings.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

According to Baylis, David is credited with building the Temple.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Which king of Israel (Northern Kingdom) was the first to introduce another God besides Yahweh as Israel’s official diety?
A. Rehoboam
B. Ahab
C. Jeroboam
D. Solomon

Answer 11

B. Ahab

Question 12

The king who transformed the 12 tribes into a unified nation is?
A. Ishbosheth
B. Solomon
C. Saul
D. David

Answer 12

D. David