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When the nation of Israel was divided, who became the first king of the northern kingdom?
Jeroboam
Which son of Solomon became king of the southern kingdom?
Rehoboam
What disease did Naaman have?
Leprosy
What did King Ahab want to buy from Naboth?
His vineyard/land
Which prophet was a shepherd when God called him to go to Israel?
Amos
What was Elisha doing when Elijah found him?
Farming
What message did God send Jonah to give to the people of Nineveh?
A message of coming judgment
What is the name of the enemy people that surrounded Israel's capital city of Samaria?
The Assyrians
How long did the city of Samaria last before they surrendered to the enemy?
About 3 years
Which nation had a few kings that were obedient to God?
Judah
What is the difference between a major prophet and minor prophet?
The major prophets are longer books, and the minor prophets are shorter books
Why didn't Jonah want to go to Nineveh?
The people there were enemies of Israel
What instructions did Elisha give Naaman to be healed?
Wash in the Jordan River 7 times
Who talked Naaman into obeying Elisha's instructions to wash in the Jordan River, even though he didn't want to?
His servants
Why did Gd send punishments on Israel? What did we want them to do?
Return to Him and repent from their sins
Why did Elisha refuse to take any of the gifts Naaman offered him?
Because he wanted God to receive all the glory
Name 2 of the punishments God sent to Israel in our lesson about Amos.
Enemy, famine, locusts, drought, blight, mildew, war, pestilence (plague)
Why was it important if a king was good or evil?
Because they influenced the entire nation to either obey or disobey God
What was an Asherah?
A false god
What punishment did Elisha pronounce on Gehazi?
What miracle did God perform to keep the widow, her household, and Elijah alive during the drought?
Her flour and oil did not run out
Why did Jezebel threaten to kill Elijah?
Because he had killed the prophets of Baal
After God gave him victory over the Syrians, what did King Ahab NOT do that God had commanded him to do?
He didn't kill the Syrian king
What did Jezebel do to get the vineyard for King Ahab?
She wrote letters commanding the people in Naboth's city of falsely accuse him of cursing God and the king
How did the angel help Elijah when he was in the wilderness?
The angel brought him food and water