The Book of Joshua (CAJ 6th grade)

When Joshua’s army was defeated at Ai

• he decided that Israel should reteat and go back into the desert.

• he prayed to God for understanding and wisdom.

• he met with his generals to create a new battle plan.

• All of the above.

When the Israelites entered into the Promised Land

• the manna stopped because they had crops to eat.

• the priests led the way by going first.

• the Israelites had to cross the Jordan River.

• All of the above.

The Israelite spies made an oath to Rahab, promising to save her as long as she

• did not have any family in her home with her when Israel attacked Jericho

• Pledged her allegiance to the Canaanites

• Didn't tell anybody about their visit

• marked her apartment with a red (scarlet) cord when Israel attacked Jericho.

The Gibeonites deceived the Israelites

• because they were afraid of being attacked by the Israelites

• because they wanted Israel to be their neighbors.

• because they wanted to be the slaves of the Israelites.

• because they wanted the Israelites to be their slaves.

In the battle of Jericho, the Israelites conquered the city by

• marching around the city once a day for six days

• marching around the city seven times on the last day

• blowing trumpets and shouting

• All of the above

The Israelites were unsuccessful in defeating Ai because of one man Achan who sinned against God by

• grumbling against Joshua his leader

• stealing treasure from Jericho

• stealing treasure from Ai

• stealing treasure from the Gibeonites

The Western tribes mistakenly thought the Eastern tribes built an altar

• for offering sacrifices to God

• as a declaration of war against the other tribes

• as a memorial for their children and a reminder of their connection to the other tribes

• for offering sacrifices to false gods

Joshua is similar to Moses in many ways. What answer is not true?

• Both Joshua and Moses sent spies into the Promised Land.

• Both Joshua and Moses crossed over a dry riverbed or seabed.

• Both Joshua and Moses brought water from a rock.

• Both Joshua and Moses told the Israelites to follow the God's Commandments.

Possess means

• to take away from someone

• to have and to hold as property

• to give away

• to be victorious

To consult means

• to betray

• to be victorious

• to take away from someone

• to seek advice from someone