Sunday School Quiz (2 Kings 1 - 4)

Multiple Choice

After King Ahaziah (Ahab's son) fell through a window, he sent messengers to inquire of Baal-Zebub (or Baalzebul), god of ______ (which city?) (2 Kings 1:2)

• Ekron

• Tyre

• Jerusalem

• San Antonio

Did You Know??

Baal Zəbûb is translated literally as "Lord of the flies" while

Baal Zebul translates to "Lord of the heavenly dwelling".

The names are used interchangeable throughout the Bible to depict satan/devil.

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From Matthew 12:25-28

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"Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand. If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand? And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your people drive them out? So then, they will be your judges. But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you."

Multiple Choice

King Ahaziah sent soldiers to bring Elijah to him after Elijah pronounced that Ahaziah would die. How many soldiers made it back alive after trying to get Elijah down from the top of a hill? (2 Kings 1:10-13)

• 50

• 100

• 150

• Noneroman roman 50

Multiple Choice

What did Elisha ask from Elijah before he was taken up to heaven? (2 Kings 2:9)

• Please let a double portion of your spirit be upon me.

• As the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you!

• Please take me with you. I don't want to die.

• Hasta La Vista Baby

Did You Know?

Only two (2) people in the Bible were taken into heaven and did not experience physical death.

• Enoch is mentioned in Genesis 5:23-24 while

• Elijah is mentioned in 2 Kings 2:11

Multiple Choice

Elijah put a condition on the receiving of his spirit. On what condition would Elisha receive a double portion of Elijah's spirit? (2 Kings 2:10)

• If you see me when I am taken from you, it will be yours—otherwise, it will not

• If you close your eyes and fall down on your knees, my spirit will be yours-otherwise, it will not

• If you run after the chariot and can keep up with the horses, I will hand my spirit over to you

• Over my dead body

Multiple Choice

What miracle did the 50 prophet from Jericho see that proved to them that the spirit of Elijah was resting on Elisha? (2 Kings 2:14-15)

• Elisha used Elijah cloak to part the Jordan river

• Elisha was wearing Elijah's cloak since he had torn his own cloak

• Jericho's water became tainted/poisoned after Elijah left

• Elisha walked on water

Multiple Choice

What miracle did Elisha do in Jericho that helped purify the water in the city? (2 Kings 2:21-22)

• Elisha threw a bowl of salt into the spring

• Elisha put Elijah's cloak into the spring water

• Elisha introduced gold fishes in the spring water that helped purify the water

• Elisha taught reverse osmosis to the inhabitants of Jericho

Multiple Choice

As Elisha was travelling from Jericho to Bethel, how many boys were injured in an attack by two bears? (2 Kings 2:24)

• 42

• 2

• 22

• Boys attacked the bears

Multiple Choice

What was Elisha's prophecy that helped the Kings of Israel, Judah, & Edom in their battle against the King of Moab? (2 Kings 3: 15-18)

• You will see neither wind nor rain, yet this valley will be filled with water, and you, your cattle and your other animals will drink

• Hail will pour down from heaven to water the land so that you cattle and animals will drink

• The dew of the morning will quench your thirst and those of your animals

• The King of Moab will win the battle.

Multiple Choice

In 2 Kings Ch 4, what was to be taken from the widow as payment for her dead husband's debt? (2 Kings 4: 1)

• Her 2 sons

• Her olive oil

• Her house

• Her jars and cutlery

Multiple Choice

Where did the widow get empty vessels from to fill with olive oil? (2 Kings 4: 3-4)

• From her neighbors

• From Elisha

• From her creditors

• She had a lot of empty vessels in her house

Multiple Choice

What did the Shunammite woman ask her husband to do for Elisha? (2 Kings 4:9-10)

• Make a small room on the roof, so that Elisha could stay with them whenever he went there

• Put up a tent in their backyard, so that Elisha could stay with them whenever he went there

• They make biriyani/food for him whenever he was in town

• They host a prayer meeting at their home whenever Elisha was in town

Multiple Choice

What are we told about the background of this Shunammite couple? (2 Kings 4:8-9, 14)

• They were well-to-do, but did have no children

• They were poor, but had a lot of land

• They were poor and had a lot of children to feed

• They were young, rich, & famous

Multiple Choice

What did Elisha prophesy to the Shunammite woman? (2 Kings 4:16)

• In a year, they would have a son

• In 2 years they would have a daughter

• That they would adopt a son in a years time.

• They would celebrate her birthday

Multiple Choice

How did the Shunammite's son die? (2 Kings 4:19-20)

• His head hurt and he died

• He fell down in a field and died

• He tripped over the stairs and died

• He was struck by a sling and died

Multiple Choice

What did Elisha send with his servant to place on the Shunammite's dead son? (2 Kings 4:29)

• His staff

• His belt

• His cloak

• Clay made of spit

Multiple Choice

How many times did Elisha have to stretch himself out upon the boy before he could bring him back to life? (2 Kings 4:34-35)

• 2 times

• 40 times

• 7 times

• 0

Multiple Choice

The 'death in the pot' event happened in which city? (2 Kings 4:38)

• Gilgal

• Shiloh

• Samaria

• Ur

Multiple Choice

How many men were fed from the twenty loaves brought to Elisha? (2 Kings 4:43)

• 100 people

• 5000 people

• 3000 people

• 20 people