Melachim aleph 11&12

Melachim aleph 11&12

By Avigayil Rowe

Multiple Choice

How many wives did Shlomo have?

• 700

• 300

• 100

• 18

Multiple Choice

How many concubines (additional wives) did Shlomo have?

• 100

• 300

• 700

• 18

Multiple Choice

Fill the gap:

"So it was that when Shlomo grew old his wives swayed his heart after the gods of others, and his ____ was not as complete with Hashem his G-d as the heart of his father David"

• soul

• life

• heart

• marriage

Multiple Choice

Where did Shlomo build a high place for Chemosh the idol of Moav?

• The mountain that faces Chorev

• Har Tavor

• Har Carmel

• The mountain that faces Yerushalayim

Multiple Choice

Which nation is Moelch an idol for?

• Ammon

• Moav

• Midyan

• Sidonians

Nation's Idols:

​Ashteros = Sidonians

Milcom/Molech = Amon

Chemosh = Moav

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Multiple Choice

Because of this, Hashem sends antagonists to Shlomo.

The antagonist Hadad HaEdomi was from the royal family of where?

• Moav

• Edom

• Ammon

• Midyan

Multiple Choice

Hadad had fled to Egypt as a young boy as Yoav went to battle Edom.

How long did this battle take?

• 6 days

• 6 weeks

• 6 months

• 6 years

Multiple Choice

Who in Egypt gave Hadad HaEdomi a house, food and land?

• The queen

• The queen's sister

• Genuvas

• Paro

Multiple Choice

Hadad HaEdomi marries the queen's (Tachpenes's) sister and has a son named...?

• Chanun

• Nachash

• Genuvas

• Hadadezer

Multiple Choice

Who said: "Grant me leave, and I shall go to my homeland"

• Hadad HaEdomi

• Paro king of Egypt

• Genuvas

• Tachpenes

Melachim aleph 11,22

​

The Tanach brings this story to record how determined Shlomo's antagonist was. Even though Hadad was rich and succesful in Egypt, and married into the royal family, Hashem still encouraged him to antagonize Shlomo.

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Multiple Choice

Another antagonist was Retzon ben Eliada, who had escaped from Hadadezer the king of...?

• Egypt

• Aram

• Tzova

• Tzor

Multiple Choice

Yerovoam ben Nevat was also opposed to Shlomo.

He lived in Tzereda, in the tribe of...?

• Binyamin

• Ephraim

• Yehudah

• Asher

Multiple Choice

The name of Yerovoam's mother was Tzerera

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

About who: "was a mighty man of valour. Shlomo had seen in the young man that he was one who did his work [well] and appointed him over all the taxation of the House of Yosef"

• Hadad HaEdomi

• Retzon ben Eliada

• Hadadezer king of Tzova

• Yerovoam ben Nevat

Multiple Choice

Where did the prophet Achiyah HaShiloni encounter Yerovoam alone?

• Field

• Forest

• Courtyard

• Beis Hamikdash

The 12 pieces represented the 12 tribes. Yerovoam was given 10 pieces as a prophesy that he would be king over the 10 tribes of Israel

​Some text here about the topic of discussion.

Multiple Choice

Shlomo wanted to kill Yerovoam, so he ran to the Shishak, the king of...

• Plishtim

• Midyan

• Moav

• Egypt

Multiple Choice

After Shlomo dies, Rechovoam becomes king over the 2 southern tribes of Yehudah.

Rechovoam was Shlomo's...

• son

• father

• uncle

• friend

Perek 12

​Some text here about the topic of discussion.

North/Israel = 10 tribes. (Yerovoam is currently the king of Israel)

​

South/Yehudah = 2 tribes (Rechovoam is currently the king of Yehudah)​

​Some text here about the topic of discussion.

The new Israel:

Multiple Choice

Where was Rechovoam made king over Yehudah?

• Shechem

• Chevron

• Devir

• Beis El

Multiple Choice

When asked to lower the tax by his people, how long does Rechovoam request to think it over?

• 3 days

• 3 weeks

• 3 months

• 3 years

Multiple Choice

Who said: "If today you become a servant to this people and serve them, and repond to them and speak kind words to them, they will be your servants all the days"

• The elders

• The youths

Multiple Choice

The youths advise that he increase the taxes.

Who does Rechovoam listen to?

• The elders

• The youths

Multiple Choice

Fill the gap:

Rechovoam tells the people:

"My father chastised you with sticks, I shall chastise you with _____!"

• Snakes

• fire

• scorpions

• lizards

Multiple Choice

Who was in charge of the tax and was stoned when he tried to collect it?

• Achan

• Adoram

• Achiyah

• Genuvas

Multiple Choice

Rechovoam gathers men in Yerushaayim to wage war against the 10 tribes in the North.

How many men does he gather?

• 18,000

• 180,000

• 180

• 1,800

Multiple Choice

Who did Hashem send to stop the war between the northan and southern kingdom?

• Shemayah

• Gad

• Natan

• Ovadiah

Multiple Choice

Who built up Pnuel?

• Shlomo

• Yerovom

• Rechovom

• Shemayah

Multiple Select

Yerovom was scared his people would come to the Beis Hamikdash in the southern kingdom and then stay there.

So he made 2 golden calves as a "substitute". Where did he place them?

• Gad

• Dan

• Beer Sheva

• Beis El

Multiple Choice

He also makes a new festival on the 15th of which month?

• Tishrei (7th)

• Adar (12th)

• Cheshvon (8th)

• Teves (10th)