Prophets
What prophet succeeded Elijah?
Elisha
To what city were many of the people of Judah taken as captives?
Who interpreted a famous dream for King Nebuchadnezzar?
Daniel
Who was swallowed by a great fish when he ran away from doing God's will?
Jonah
How did Esther save the lives of the Jewish people?
By asking her husband, the King of Persia, to spare their lives.
Whom did God take directly to heaven in a whirlwind?
Elijah
What king of Babylon conquered Jerusalem and the Kingdom of Judah?
Nebuchadnezzar
Why were Sahdrach, Meshach, and Abednego thrown into a blazing furnace?
They refused to worship the gold statue set up by the king
Wheat man lost all of his possessions and his health but remained true to God?
Job
What happened to the kingdom of Israel upon the death of Solomon?
It was divided into the kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Who were the evil king and queen of Israel during the time of Elijah?
Ahab and Jezebel
When the people returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon, who oversaw the rebuilding of the temple?
Zerubbabel
What did Daniel do when the king decreed he could no longer pray to his God?
He continued to pray just as he always did.
Who was the Jewish girl who became the wife of the King of Persia?
Esther
Why did Jeroboam establish idol worship in the northern kingdom of Israel?
So the people wouldn't go to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices.
Who was called the weeping prophet?
Jeremiah
When the people returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon, who oversaw the rebuilding of the walls of the city?
Nehemiah
What happened to Daniel when he continued to pray to God instead of the King?
He was thrown into the lions' den.
What Syrian officer was healed of leprosy by bathing in the Jordan River at Elisha's command?
Naaman
How did God reward Job for his faithfulness?
God gave him as many children and twice as many possessions as he had had before his trial
On Mount Carmel, why did Elijah ask God to consume the sacrifice with fire?
So that all of Israel would know that God was really God
To whom did God give a sign of the sun moving backwards to show him that he was healed?
Hezekiah
What was the meaning of the handwriting on the wall at Belshazzar's drunken party?
That Belshazzar's kingdom was about to be conquered