Kings
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
The nation of Israel was split into two kingdoms after the death of which king?
Solomon
What Assyrian city did Jonah not want to prophesy to?
Nineveh
What was the name of the Philistine soldier killed by David?
Goliath
Who was the woman with whom David committed adultery?
Bathsheba
Which prophet anointed the first king of Israel?
Samuel
In 586 BC what empire destroyed the southern kingdom and took the people into exile?
Babylon
Which of the Jewish kingdoms had only two tribes?
Judah
What Jewish girl became Queen and saved her people?
Esther
Who was the prophet who accused David of murder?
Nathan
Which king of Israel suggested that a baby be cut in half?
Solomon
When the kingdom of Israel was split into two, what were the names of the two resulting kingdoms?
Israel and Judah
Where was the final resting place for the tabernacle?
Shiloh
Who was willing to sacrifice his claim to the throne of Israel out of loyalty to David?
Jonathan
Who was Esther’s guardian?
Mordecai
Who was the most evil king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel?
Ahab
In 722 BC what empire destroyed the northern kingdom and took the people into exile?
Assyria
What city was the capital of the Northern Kingdom of Israel?
Samaria
Who was the woman that Hosea married?
Gomer
Which queen of Israel led the people into idolatry and was eaten by dogs?
Jezebel
Who was the most evil king of the Southern Kingdom of Judah?
Manasseh
What is the Decree of Cyrus the Persian?
Decree allowing Jews to return home and rebuild the temple
What was the name of the place where Elijah faced off against prophets of Baal?
Mt. Carmel
Who is the main villain of the book of Esther?
Haman
Who was the king of Judah who resisted the Assyrians and also built a tunnel under Jerusalem?
Hezekiah