Unlikely Heroes: Gideon

Who was Gideon hiding from?

• Canaanites

• Midianites

• Philistines

• Israelites

How does Gideon see himself when the Angel of the Lord first appears to him?

• weak

• coward

• least in his family

• all of the above

What does the Angel of the Lord address Gideon as?

• whiney little punk

• snotty nose brat

• mighty man of valor

• cowardly lion

God meets Gideon in his doubts through the tests of the fleece.

• True

• False

Why does God ask Gideon to tear down the altar of Baal and the Asherah pole?

• they were ugly

• it was idolatry

• they were the wrong size

• to give Gideon a workout

What is Joash's defense of Gideon?

• Baal should be able to defend himself

• Gideon is crazy

• The devil made him do it

• Gideon didn't do it

How many Israelites actually went to battle against the Midianites

• 10,000

• 22,000

• 32,000

• 300

God had Gideon reduce the Israelite army so they could take credit for the victory.

• True

• False

What weapons did the Israelites use against the Midianites?

• Torches

• Pitchers

• Trumpets

• All of the above

Jesus is a better hero of courage because He openly confronted the Israelites' sin.

• True

• False