HOS Tri II Test I

Question 1

Rehoboam

Answer 1

Solomon’s son and succeeds him as king

Question 2

Jeroboam

Answer 2

Son of Nebat, political activist

Question 3

Rehoboam’s elders suggest

Answer 3

He lighten up

Question 4

Rehoboam’s peers suggest

Answer 4

He not back down (listens to peers)

Question 5

North Kingdom facts

Answer 5

10 tribes, king Jeroboam, Political capital Samaria, Religious capital, Dan and Bethel

Question 6

South Kingdom Facts

Answer 6

Tribes ofJudah & Benjamin, king Rehoboam, Capital of Jerusalem

Question 7

Political reasons for split

Answer 7

Taxes, forced Labor, Rehoboam’s refusal to negotiate, Historical division of the tribes

Question 8

Religious reasons for split

Answer 8

Travel, legitimacy, power, taxes

Question 9

Jeroboam replaces Ark of Covenant with

Answer 9

A golden calf

Question 10

Sin of Jeroboam

Answer 10

Idolatry, will need prophets to bring the people back to Yahweh

Question 11

Omri

Answer 11

Success Jeroboam as King of the North

Question 12

Ahab

Answer 12

Son of Omri

Question 13

Jezebel

Answer 13

Marries Ahab, insists on worshiping Baal, kills priests of Yahweh

Question 14

Elijah

Answer 14

Prophet from Tishbe, escapes Jezebel, controls the rain.

Question 15

Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath

Answer 15

Elijah promises the flour shall not go empty, nor the jug of oil, Elijah then restores life to her son

Question 16

Mount Carmel

Answer 16

Prophet hang out, place of contest

Question 17

Contest at Carmel

Answer 17

Elijah vs Prophets of Baal, Elijah wins proving Yahweh is THE only god (monotheism)

Question 18

Elisha

Answer 18

Ploughing with twelve yoke of Oxen, gives the meat away, great sacrifice

Question 19

Sign of Elisha’s calling

Answer 19

Elijah places mantel on Elisha’s shoulders

Question 20

Naboth

Answer 20

Owns vineyard next to palace of King Ahab

Question 21

Elijah predicts

Answer 21

Jezebel and Ahab’s death correctly after Jezebel has Naboth killed

Question 22

When Elijah parts the Jordan River with his mantel

Answer 22

Elisha tells Elijah he will not leave him, similar to Ruth

Question 23

After the crossing of the Jordan, Elijah asks Elisha for whatever he wants

Answer 23

Elisha wants a double portion of Elijah’s spirit, similar to Solomon

Question 24

Elisha, like Elijah

Answer 24

Can restore life

Question 25

Amos

Answer 25

Prophet who travels to the North to preach

Question 26

Amos’ themes

Answer 26

Social Justice, Minor themes are Materialism, self complacency, warning of threat from north, and Messianism

Question 27

Amos’ symbol

Answer 27

Sandals

Question 28

Hosea

Answer 28

Minor writing prophet, preaches in the north and used real life experience for his preaching

Question 29

Gomer, despite being married to Hosea, goes after other men

Answer 29

Hosea still wants to take Gomer back

Question 30

Israel, despite being covenanted to God, goes after other Gods

Answer 30

God still wants to take Israel back

Question 31

Hosea’s themes

Answer 31

Monotheism, minor themes being love and marriage, forgiveness, warning of threat from north (like amos), and messianism (like Amos)

Question 32

Hosea’s image

Answer 32

Marriage and fidelity

Question 33

Pekah

Answer 33

Second to last king of Israel

Question 34

Hoshea

Answer 34

Last king of Israel

Question 35

Hoshea and Israel form an alliance with

Answer 35

Egypt against Assyria, for making them a vassal

Question 36

Israel stops paying tribute to Assyria

Answer 36

Assyria destroys them and Egypt does not show up to help

Question 37

As a result of Israel being destroyed by Assyria

Answer 37

10/12 tribes are gone, 1/2 of the P.L. Is gone, and people start to question Covenant status

Question 38

Samaritans

Answer 38

1/2 Jewish, 1/2, Assyrian, caused by Assyria method of conquest

Question 39

Political reasons for fall of Israel

Answer 39

Political instability, failure to pay tribute to Assyria, failed Aliance with Egypt

Question 40

Religious Reasons of the Fall of Israel

Answer 40

Loss of faith, people didn’t listen to prophets, idolatry and formalism

Question 41

Isiah

Answer 41

First of 4 major prophets, called to preach in South

Question 42

Isiah Themes

Answer 42

Messianism, Faith and Trust in God

Question 43

Isiah's images

Answer 43

Vineyard, Prophetic Call, Virgin with Child (Messianism)

Question 44

Isiah Vineyard

Answer 44

God is a vine owner, and Israel are the sour grapes, God will allow the animals to destroy the vineyard

Question 45

Isiah's Prophetic Call

Answer 45

angels take the coals from the alter to the prophet's lips

Question 46

Micah

Answer 46

minor prophet

Question 47

Micah's themes

Answer 47

Messianism, Minor themes: Discipleship (Act Justly, Love Tenderly, walk humbly with God

Question 48

Why is a Messiah needed

Answer 48

Loss of Faith, Loss of Land, Loss of CP, needed a savior

Question 49

Ahaz

Answer 49

king during Fall of Israel

Question 50

Hezekiah

Answer 50

good king

Question 51

Sennacherib

Answer 51

King of Assyria, Goes to attack South after Assyria conquered the North, en route to conquer Egyptian Empire

Question 52

Isaiah tells Hezekiah to trust in the Lord, and he listens

Answer 52

Lord inflicts disease and death on Assyrian troops

Question 53

Josiah

Answer 53

good king, did what was right, abolishes idolatry

Question 54

Hilkiah

Answer 54

spoke to Yahwah through a prophet, doom for Judah due to ancestors

Question 55

Josiah dies

Answer 55

goes to defend Judah and is killed by Neco at the battle of Megiddo

Question 56

Nebuchadnezzar

Answer 56

Egyptian King who makes Judah a vassal of Babylon

Question 57

Babylonian method of Conquer

Answer 57

take out critical leaders, leave the masses alive, cut off the head and leave the body practice

Question 58

Zedekiah

Answer 58

stops paying tribute to Babylon, gets invaded with Egypt not in sight

Question 59

Fall of Judah

Answer 59

destruction of Judah, Jerusalem, the Temple, and the Ark of the Covenant