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Who is the young boy sent to visit his brothers and ends up facing Goliath?
Who is David?
On which battlefield do the Israelites and Philistines stand?
What is the Valley of Elah?
What did David use to fight — a sword or a sling?
What is a sling?
Which part of Goliath did David hit with his stone?
He hit him in the forehead.
What is the name of the giant David fights?
Who is Goliath?
How often did Goliath challenge the Israelites?
How often did Goliath challenge? Every morning and evening.
How many smooth stones did David pick up?
How many smooth stones? Five.
After David hit him, what happened to Goliath?
He died (fell face-down and died).
Who is the king of Israel at the time David faces Goliath?
Who is King Saul?
How tall is Goliath said to be?
Over nine feet tall (or “nine‑foot‑nine”).
Why did David refuse to wear Saul’s armor?
Because it was too big/heavy—it didn’t fit and David trusted God instead.
What did David do immediately after Goliath fell?
He ran over and stood on Goliath's body.
Which enemy army is David’s Israelite army facing?
What are the Philistines?
What protective gear does Goliath wear when he steps forward?
What was his helmet, coat of armor, shield?
Before the battlefield, what was David doing when he heard Goliath’s challenge?
He was tending sheep/choosing stones in the field.
What did the Philistines do after seeing Goliath defeated?
They fled from the Israelites in fear.
Name one of David’s brothers who was already in the army.
One answer: Eliab (or any other brother).
Why were the Israelite soldiers too afraid to fight Goliath?
Because they were afraid of Goliath’s size, intimidation, and experience.
Against what animals did David already prove his courage?
He fought a lion and a bear.
What did David take from Goliath's body as proof of victory?
His giant sword