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)