I & II Kings

Question 1

According to Hebrew tradition, the author of I & II Kings is ___ though scholars are uncertain

Answer 1

Jeremiah

Question 2

David’s son that inherited the throne; built the temple and a palace:

Answer 2

Solomon

Question 3

First king of the Northern Kingdom

Answer 3

Jeroboam I

Question 4

First king of the Southern Kingdom

Answer 4

Rehoboam

Question 5

The most evil of the kings of Israel

Answer 5

Ahab

Question 6

Ahab’s evil wife who killed the prophets of God

Answer 6

Jezebel

Question 7

What is the time period covered in I & II Kings?

Answer 7

970-586 B.C.

Question 8

The prophet sent to punish Ahab

Answer 8

Elijah

Question 9

The prophet who took the place of Elijah

Answer 9

Elisha

Question 10

The king of Judah who repaired the temple and reformed Judah according to the Book of the Law

Answer 10

Josiah

Question 11

Temple

Answer 11

permanent structure center of Hebrew worship

Question 12

sovereignty

Answer 12

Supremacy of authority or rule; God is in control of history

Question 13

division

Answer 13

Israel is separated into two kingdoms

Question 14

exile

Answer 14

forced removal from one’s native land

Question 15

Solomon becomes king and builds the ___, which is hte center of Israel’s worship

Answer 15

Temple

Question 16

Israel is divided into the Northern Kingdom, called ___, and the Southern Kingdom, called ___, in ___.

Answer 16

Israel, Judah, 931 B.C.

Question 17

Ahab becomes king of the Northern Kingdom and turns the people away from the Lord to worship ___.

Answer 17

Baal

Question 18

___ confronts Ahab and defeats the prophets of Baal in a challenge.

Answer 18

Elijah

Question 19

Elijah was taken to heaven in a ___, and ___ took his place as prophet to Israel.

Answer 19

chariot of fire; Elisha

Question 20

The North Kingdom falls to Assyria in ___.

Answer 20

722 B.C.

Question 21

Josiah becomes king of Judah at the age of ___ and finds the ___. He calls the people to again be faithful to the Lord

Answer 21

8; Book of the Law

Question 22

The Southern Kingdom falls and is exiled to Babylon in ___.

Answer 22

586 B.C.