Who was the king that allowed the Jews to return to Judah and to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem?
Cyrus
100
Who was the king that let the Jews FINISH rebuilding the Temple?
Darius
100
What was Nehemiah's job before he returned to Judah? (name his position and his employer)
Cupbearer for Artaxerxes
100
Who was the first king of Israel after the kingdom divided?
Jeroboam
100
Which disciple denied knowing Jesus three times?
Peter
200
Who led the first group of Jews back to Judah?
Zerubbabel
200
Who led the second group of Jews from exile to Judah?
Ezra
200
What did Ezra read to the Jews before they renewed their covenant with God?
The Pentateuch
200
When was Judah conquered?
586 B.C.
200
When did the Holy Spirit come to the 12 Apostles?
Pentecost
300
Who tried to prevent the Jews from rebuilding the Temple?
Samaritans
300
What does the book of Ezra cover?
The Book of Ezra covers the return of the Jews from Babylonian exile, the rebuilding of the Temple, and Ezra’s leadership in calling Judah back to God.
300
Based on our notes, what is the purpose of the Book of Nehemiah?
To describe the return of the third group of Jews to Judah, to tell how the walls of Jerusalem were rebuilt, and to describe the renewed faith of the Jews.
300
Who was the major prophet during Hezekiah's reign?
Isaiah
300
Who was the High Priest when Jesus was crucified?
Caiaphas
400
When Ezra led the second group of Jews back to Judah, what major sin were the people committing?
Marrying Gentiles
400
Who were the two prophets during the time of Ezra that we mentioned?
Haggai and Zecharaiah
400
How many days did it take the Jews to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem?
52 Days
400
Who was led by God to declare a drought for three years?
Elijah
400
Which of the four Gospel writers was a Gentile?
Luke
500
What number is Ezra in regard to its placement in the Old Testament?
13
500
Who was the governor that sent a letter to Darius on behalf of the Jews?
Tattenai
500
Name the two people who led others in mocking and threatening the Jews for rebuilding Jerusalem's walls.
Sanballat and Tobiah
500
Who was the Assyrian king that conquered the Northern Kingdom of Israel?
Sargon II
500
Which major prophet gives detailed prophecy about the "New Covenant" that God will make with His people through the messiah?