People
Who was the first king of בנ"י?
שאול המלך
Where were בנ"י living during ספר שמואל?
In ארץ ישראל
What did בנ"י ask שמואל to do when he got old?
Appoint a king for them
Which nation was שאול המלך supposed to destroy?
עמלק
Did שואל המלך always hate דוד המלך?
No
Who was the second person chosen to be king of בנ"י?
Had the בית המקדש been built yet during ספר שמואל?
No
Which comes first? יציאת מצרים or ספר שמואל
יציאת מצרים
Which nation was שאול המלך battling when he died?
The פלשתים
What did שמואל הנביא do to BOTH שאול המלך and דוד המלך?
Anointed them as king
He was the נביא and last שופט of בנ"י
Who lived in the city of נוב?
כהנים
What happened to שאול המלך and his sons at the end of שמואל א?
They were killed in the war with the פלשתים
In which country did דוד המלך live in order to escape from שאול המלך?
The land of the פלשתים
What was דוד המלך's relationship with יהונתן?
They loved and supported each other
Who was יהונתן?
The son of שאול המלך
Why did שאול המלך destroy the city of נוב?
They had helped דוד המלך escape
Why wouldn't שאול המלך and his family stay kings?
He did not wait for שמואל הנביא in the war and he did not wipe out עמלק
Who destroyed the משכן at the beginning of ספר שמואל?
The פלשתים
What happened to מיכל when דוד המלך had to run away?
Shaul had her marry someone else
Who was מיכל?
The daughter of שאול המלך and wife of דוד המלך
Where did the ארון end up after the משכן was destroyed?
In the city of קרית יערים
What happened to שאול המלך's body after he died?
First, the פלשתים displayed it in their temple, then the people of יבש גלעד snuck in and buried it in ארץ ישראל
Which nation did שאול המלך defeat when he first became king?
בני עמון
Why didn't דוד המלך fight in the last battle in ספר שמואל א?
He was living in the land of the פלשתים and pretending to be loyal to the king of the פלשתים