Biblical Cities – Old Testament 1

1) What city was Goliath from?

a) Ashkelon

b) Beer-Sheba

c) Gath (1 Samuel 17:4)

d) Jericho

2) Where did Abraham live when the Lord told him to leave and go to Canaan?

a) Babylon

b) Haran (Genesis 12:1-4)

c) Jabesh-Gilead

d) Ramah

3) Boys mocked the prophet Elisha’s bald head and were killed by bears at what city?

a) Carmel

b) Hebron

c) Sidon

d) Bethel (2 Kings 2:23-24)

4) Where did Samuel declare that Saul was chosen by God to be king?

a) Chephirah

b) Lebonah

c) Mizpeh

d) Ramah

5) The Philistines displayed the armor of Saul in Ashtaroth. Where did the Philistines display his body?

a) Bethshan (1 Samuel 31:8-10)

b) Ekron

c) Gath

d) Gaza

6) Which city fell after priests walked around it blowing shofars?

a) Ashkelon

b) Damascus

c) Jericho (Joshua 6:1-5)

d) Tyre

7) Which tribe was allotted Ashtaroth and Edrei, the cities of Og, King of Bashan?

a) Ephraim

b) Manasseh (Joshua 13:31)

c) Naphtali

d) Zebulun

8) Where were Joseph and Jacob buried?

a) Shechem (Joshua 24:32 and Acts 7:15-16)

b) Beth-Anoth

c) Ziddim

d) Mizpah

9) Joshua fought the 5 kings of the Amorites and called out that the sun should stand still over what city?

a) Ashdod

b) Bashan

c) Gezer

d) Gibeon (Joshua 10:12)

10) The widow whose son died but came to life again after Elijah beseeched the Lord fed the prophet in what city?

a) Hebron

b) Kerioth

c) Ramoth

d) Zarephath (1 Kings 17:9-24)

Books Mentioned in the Bible

1­) The Book of the Wars of the Lord mentions what river, according to the bible?

a) Arnon (numbers 21:14)

b) Jordan

c) Pishon

d) Tigris

2) The sun stood still and the moon stayed, as the book of Joshua states, and is mentioned in which other book?

a) The Chronicles of Nathan

b) The Book of Moses

c) The Book of Jasher (Joshua 10:13)

d) The Book of the Law

3) The acts, wisdom, and all that he did are written in which book?

a) The Book of the Acts of Solomon 1Ki_11:41

b) The Book of the Law of Solomon

c) The Book of the Wisdom of Solomon

d) Solomon’s Pearls

4) What did not get put into the Chronicles of David?

a) The names of all of his wives

b) The number of Israel (1 Chronicles 27:24)

c) The battles he fought in

d) Nothing was left out

5) The acts of David are written in the books of which 3 men?

a) Iddo, Jeremiah, and Samuel

b) Jasher, Jeremiah, and Shemaiah

c) Iddo, Nathan, and Shemaiah

d) Gad, Nathan, and Samuel (1 Chronicles 29:29)

6) Those whose names were not written in which book were thrown into the lake of fire?

a) The Book of Judgement

b) The Book of Law

c) The Book of the Righteous

d) Book of Life (Revelation 20:15)

7) The acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, are written in the book of whom?

a) Iddo

b) Jehu (2 Chronicles 20:34)

c) Nathan

d) Samuel

8) The acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are written in the books of which 2 people?

a) Ahijah and Elijah

b) Azariah and Elisha

c) Iddo and Shemaiah 2Ch_12:15

d) Micaiah and Uriah

9) During the reign of King Josiah, the high priest Hilkiah gave which book to Shaphan the scribe?

a) Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah

b) Book of the Law (2 Kings 22:8)

c) Book of Nathan

d) Book of the Wisdom of Solomon

10) The acts of Abijam and all that he did were written in which book?

a) The Book of Abijam

b) The Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel

c) The Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah (1 Kings 15:7)

d) The Book of Uriah