1 Samuel chapters 1,3,8,&9

What was the main reason Hannah prayed fervently to God in the temple?

• To ask for wealth

• To request a child

• To seek forgiveness

• To gain wisdom

Who was the priest that observed Hannah praying in the temple?

• Samuel

• Eli

• Saul

• Nathan

How did God first call Samuel?

• Through a vision

• By sending an angel

• By speaking to him at night

• Through a burning bush

What was Samuel's initial reaction when he heard God's call?

• He ignored it

• He thought Eli was calling him

• He immediately recognized it as God's voice

• He ran away in fear

Why did the Israelites request a king?

• To be like other nations

• To replace Samuel

• To expand their territory

• To improve their economy

How did Samuel feel about the Israelites' request for a king?

• He was pleased

• He was indifferent

• He was displeased

• He was excited

Who was chosen to be the first king of Israel?

• David

• Saul

• Solomon

• Jonathan

What sign did Samuel give Saul to confirm his anointing as king?

• A crown appeared on his head

• He would meet two men by Rachel's tomb

• A dove would descend upon him

• He would find a golden staff

What role did Samuel play in Saul's anointing?

• He opposed it

• He anointed Saul with oil

• He crowned Saul

• He was absent during the anointing

What was one of Samuel's key roles as a leader in Israel?

• Military commander

• High priest

• Judge and prophet

• King