Joshua
The man Joshua succeeded as leader of the Israelites.
Who is Moses?
The group that the Israelites moved in alongside after the death of Joshua.
Who are the Canaanites?
The titular person of this book. She was a widowed Moabite. She is also the grandmother of David.
Who is Ruth?
This man, selected as the first king of Israel, was promising but had deep character flaws that led to his downfall.
Who was Saul?
These figures served as messengers of God.
Who were the Prophets?
The battle where the Israelites marched around the city with the Ark of the Covenant for six days and blew trumpets on the seventh.
What is the Battle of Jericho?
The first female judge. She also has a poem written about her in Judges 5.
Who is Deborah?
The overseer of the barley field where Ruth worked, he was a generous man.
Who is Boaz?
The successor to Saul, this man also showed great potential, but ultimately made a string of poor decisions that collapsed his family and kingdom.
Who was David?
This man succeeded his father David. The kingdom of Israel split after he died.
Who is Solomon?
One of the rituals the Israelites used to "renew" their status as God's Chosen People.
What is the Passover?
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What is circumcision?
This judge was by far the worst. Though he was promising in the beginning, he quickly declined before being betrayed.
Who is Samson?
This woman changed her name to Mara, meaning "bitter" in Hebrew.
Who is Naomi?
The son of a previously infertile woman named Hannah, who goes on to become a prophet.
Who is Samuel?
This city housed the Ark of the Covenant.
What is Jerusalem?
The Israelite man who stole things devoted to God during the Battle of Ai.
Who is Achan?
This judge was a man with a hot temper. He killed his fellow Israelites out of anger.
Who is Gideon?
Unusually, this major figure in the Bible is hardly mentioned in this book of the Bible.
Who is God?
This man was indirectly killed by David so that David could marry his wife.
Who is Uriah?
This man, who ended his life attempting to murder his successor David out of jealousy, was killed in battle after a string of many sins.
Who is Saul?
The Canaanite group who made peace with Israel.
Who are the Gibeonites?
This judge was a man who hardly knew the God of Israel, despite his effectiveness as a leader.
Who was Jephthah?
The city that Ruth and Naomi returned to after becoming widows.
What is Bethlehem?
The Israelites arrogantly attempted to use this object to win a battle against the Philistines.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
Forced labor was used to build this landmark under King Solomon.
What is the Temple of Jerusalem?