History Books – Quiz ________________________
1. What are the 12 History Books?
1. 6. 11.
2. 7. 12.
3. 8.
4. 9.
5. 10.
2. Who is the author of the book of Joshua? _______________________
3. What are the three Categories the Book of Joshua is divided into?
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4. How did God reveal he was with Joshua like he was with Moses?
5.What is the outline of the Book of Joshua?
6. Who was the author of Judges and Ruth?
7. Judges shows 6 repeated (cycles/ rebellions) what are the 7 judges names of theses cycles
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8. How many different judges are named in the book of Judges? __________________
9. How many years does the book of Judges cover? ________________
10.Who was the Last Judge in Israel? _________________________
11. Who are the three main characters in the book of Ruth?
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12. What is Christ seen as in the book of Ruth? Our _________________________
13. Who was the author of 1 Samuel? ______________________________.
14. 1 Samuel covers how many years of History. _______________
15. 1 Samuel is a transition book. It transitions Israel from the days of _______________________________________________________
16. What is 1 Samuel’s 3-point outline?
1. 2. 3.
17. 1 Samuel covers the life of _________________, and 2 Samuel covers the life of ______________.
18. 2 Samuel was written by? ________________________________
19. The 3-point outline of 2 Samuel is as follows
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20. David was how old when he died?
a. 58 b. 70 c. 99 d. 85
21. When David sins against Uriah. What 4 events befall his family because of this?
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22. What City was David anointed King? ____________________
23. What was David’s major religious contribution to the nation of Israel?
24. What is the main theme we see in the book of Kings? God upheld his promises to do what?
25. How many years’ does 1 kings cover? _________________
26. What is 1 Kings Out-Line?
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27. What was Solomon’s son name that became King after him? _________________
28. When the nation spilt what were the names of the kingdoms ________________________________
29. Who was the man that led the revolt against the King and split the nation? ______________________
30. How many kings were there in each of the kingdoms ______________&_______________.
31. What where the names of the righteous Kings and which Kingdom were they Kings of?
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32. The books of 1&2 Chronicles record what time frames of the bible?
33. Who is the author of 1 Chronicles & 2 Chronicles?
34. 1 & 2 Kings are written from a ______________ point of view.
35. 1 & 2 Chronicles are written from a ____________ point of view.
36. The Chronicles cover approximately _______________ years
a. 400 b. 145 c. 520
37. The books of the chronicles were written about for Israel after returning from ________________.
38. Israel was in captivity _______________ years
a. 70 b. 45 c. 400
40. Ezra was a ________________ in Israel.
41. Who wrote the book of Ezra? __________________
42. _______________ led the first efforts to rebuild the temple. (What is his name?)
43. Israel returned from captivity __________ times over all
a. 6 b. 3 c. 8
44. Ezra addressed whom after he found out they had intermarried with foreign women and rebuked them? _______________.
45. What did Ezra do in place of the people? _____________________
46. What happened when Ezra laid the foundation of the temple in Jerusalem with the people?
47. Who were the two prophets that prophesied during the time of Ezra?
1. ___________________ 2. _____________________
48. Who is the author of the book of Nehemiah? _______________________
49. The book of Nehemiah covers about ________________ years.
a. 52 b. 12 c. 19 d. 108
50. How long did it take Nehemiah to build the walls of the city? ___________________
a. 1 year b. 3 years c. 96 days d. 52 days
51. What had Nehemiah been before he built the city walls? ___________________
52. How did Nehemiah build the city walls? _____________________________
53. They way Nehemiah built the city walls represents what? ___________________________________________________________________________
54. Nehemiah and Ezra read the law to the people and the people made what with God?
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55. Who is the author of the book of Esther? _____________________________
56. The Book of Esther falls in to what chapters of what book?
57. What was Esther’s Uncle’s name? _____________________
58. Briefly tell me the story of Esther.