Episode 19 Quiz
Welcome to the quiz for Episode 19: The One Who Struggles with God. See how much you can remember about the enormous and complex world of the Bible’s history books by clicking START below!
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2 Kings records the brave King Hezekiah standing up against the Assyrian king Sennacherib, and Sennacherib and his 185,000-man army being slaughtered by an angel. What does Sennacherib’s prism (a cuneiform stone inscription) record in regards to this event?
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This early heroine in the Old Testament is a powerful military leader against King Jabin and his general Sisera. The song recounting her victory is often thought to be the oldest part of the Bible.
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This lavishly wealthy Old Testament monarch undertook vast building projects and owned hundreds of sex slaves.
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How does Delilah weaken Samson?
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The Lachish letters were written during the same decade that the Babylonian Captivity started. In which decade were these letters written?
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The final judge of Israel, whose reign ends with the coronation of Saul, Israel’s first king.
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When the Israelites first returned to Jerusalem, ________ served as Jerusalem’s religious figurehead. His contemporary ________ superintended the reconstruction of the Jerusalem Temple. Each gets a book of the Old Testament named after him.
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The Old Testament has extremely high praises for the later Judahite king _________, and his great grandson ________. The latter tragically died at the hands of Egyptians in 609 BCE.
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Moses’ successor, who leads the Israelites during their initial military incursion into the lands of Canaan.
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The Obelisk of Shalmaneser and the Tel Dan Stele both mention this powerful Old Testament king, who ruled in the north of Canaan in the mid 800s BCE.
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“Out of the eater came something to eat. / Out of the strong came something sweet” is a riddle Samson asks the Philistines. What is the answer to this riddle?
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On the part of Saul, the relationship between Saul and David is characterized by:
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King David rapes this woman and murders her husband. The rape results in the birth of King Solomon.
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Which response below shows the invasions of Canaan in the order that they occur in the Old Testament’s historical books?
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Who are the Edomites, Moabites, Ammonites, Philistines, and Phoenicians?
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