Dig Site 1: Don't Be Afraid
Why were the fighting men of the tribes east of the Jordan going to cross the river? (1:14-15)
1) The other tribes did not have any fighting men
2) They were to help their fellow Israelites take possession of their land
3) The men of the other tribes did not know how to fight
4) All of the above
2) They were to help their fellow Israelites take possession of their land
Where was Rahab's house located? (2:15)
1) It was by the river that flowed through the city
2) It was part of the city wall
3) It was outside the city wall
4) It was in the middle of the city
2) It was part of the city wall
How would the people know what the Lord was with Joshua? (3:7)
1) The Lord would appear next to Joshua
2) Joshua's face would glow like Moses's face had glowed
3) The Lord would exalt Joshua
4) All of the above
3) The Lord would exalt Joshua
What did Joshua do with the 12 stones after Israel had safely crossed the Jordan River? (4:20)
1) He set them up at he bank of the Jordan River
2) He set them up at Jericho
3) He set them up at Gilgal
4) He used them for a campfire
3) He set them up at Gilgal
Why was Rahab spared when Jericho was attacked? (6:25)
1) She hid the spies Joshua sent to Jericho
2) She was an Israelite
3) She fled the city
4) All of the above
1) She hid the spies Joshua sent to Jericho
What did the Lord promise Joshua that He would do when the Israelites entered Canaan?
1) Make Joshua king of the Israelites
2) Appoint a good leader for the Israelites
3) Give the Israelites every place they set their feet
4) All of the above
3) Give the Israelites every place they set their feet
How did Joshua discover what Canaan and Jericho were like? (2:1)
1) He secretly went out to spy the land
2) He secretly sent out two spies
3) He and two spies went out to spy the land
4) He captured the king of Jericho
2) He secretly sent out two spies
Where did the water go when it stopped flowing?
1) It flooded nearby towns
2) It flooded the fields and ruined the harvest
3) It stood up in a heap at a town called Adam
4) It flowed down a gulley and formed a new river
3) It stood up in a heap at a town called Adam
When did the manna stop? (5:12)
1) Before they crossed the Jordan
2) The day after they at produce of the land
3) Right before the Passover
4) A month after Passover
2) The day after they at produce of the land
What would happen to the people if they stole the devoted things for themselves? (6:18)
1) They would have great riches
2) They would be honored
3) They would bring about their own destruction
4) They would be able to keep them
3) They would bring about their own destruction
Why did the Lord want Joshua to be strong and courageous? (1:6)
1) So he would not embarrass the Lord
2) Because he had to make a name for himself
3) Because he would lead the Israelites to inherit the land the Lord promised to all their ancestors
4) All of the above
3) Because he would lead the Israelites to inherit the land the Lord promised to all their ancestors
How did the people of Jericho feel toward the Israelites? (2:9)
1) They hated the Israelites
2) They wanted to make a deal with them
3) They were very fearful of them
4) They thought ex-slaves were no match for them
3) They were very fearful of them
How far from the ark were the people supposed to walk? (3:4)
1) Two feet
2) 500 cubits
3) 2,000 cubits
4) 2,000 feet
3) 2,000 cubits
What did the people eat the day after the Passover? (5:11)
1) Manna only
2) Produce from he land: unleavened bread, roasted grain
3) Fish from the Jordan, and manna
4) Meat from a sacrifice
2) Produce from he land: unleavened bread, roasted grain
What were the Lord's instructions on how the Israelites should march? (6:3-5)
1) Seven priests with trumpets would go in front of the ark.
2) Joshua would march around the city with all the armed men
3) On the seventh day they would march around the city seven times
4) All of the above
4) All of the above
What would happen in three days from when the Lord spoke to Joshua? (1:11)
1) All Israel would celebrate the Passover
2) All Israel would cross the Jordan River
3) Spies would be sent to find a place to cross the Jordan
4) Joshua would cross first and then bring the rest of the Israelites next month.
2) All Israel would cross the Jordan River
What did Rahab say about the Lord? (2:11)
1) "The Lord is powerful, but not a god."
2) "The Lord your God has power over the weather."
3) "The Lord your God is not as powerful as our gods."
4) "The Lord your God is God in heaven above and on the earth below."
4) "The Lord your God is God in heaven above and on the earth below."
What happened to the water flowing from the Jordan into the Sea of the Arabah? (3:16)
1) The flow of water was cut in half.
2) The flow of water was cut off completely.
3) The flow of water was twice as much as normal.
4) The flow of water was the same as normal.
2) The flow of water was cut off completely.
The Israelites camped on the eastern border of what city? (4:19)
1) Jordan
2) Jericho
3) Midian
4) Amelek
2) Jericho
What made Joshua fall facedown in reverence? (5:13-14)
1) He realized he as talking to the commander of the army of the Lord
2) The king of Jericho came to see him
3) The Lord told him to
4) The spirit of Moses was present
1) He realized he as talking to the commander of the army of the Lord
What did the officers say they woudl do to anyone who did not obey Joshua's words? (1:18)
1) Not let them cross the Jordan with the rest of Israel
2) Put them to death
3) Make them leave the Israelite camp
4) Make them stay in the desert
2) Put them to death
What did Rahab say when she was asked about the spies? (2:4-5)
1) "Yes, the men came to me, but I did not know where they had come from."
2) "At dusk, when it was time to close the city gate, they left."
3) "I don't know which way they went."
4) All of the above
4) All of the above
What tribe had the honor of caring for and carrying the ark? (3:3)
1) Reubenites
2) The Levitical priest
3) The Half-Tribe of Manasseh
4) Gadites
2) The Levitical priest
What day did the Israelites celebrate the Passover at Gilgal? (5:10)
1) The second day of the third month
2) The fourteenth day of the month
3) The fourth day of the month
4) The tenth day of the second month
2) The fourteenth day of the month
What did the Israelites do to Jericho after the spies brought out Rahab and her family? (6:24)
1) They burned the whole city
2) They burned everything in it
3) They put the silver, gold, and articles of bronze and iron into the treasury of the Lord's house
4) All of the above
4) All of the above