Quiz on Ancient Israelite History

How many tribes were the Israelites divided into?

• Twelve

• Ten

• Fifteen

• Seven

What was the period of Saul's rule known as?

• Unified Monarchy

• Divided Kingdom

• Golden Age

• Bronze Age

Who did David volunteer to fight in the Israelite army?

• A Philistine king

• A Philistine giant named Goliath

• A Philistine soldier

• A Philistine archer

What weapon did David use to defeat Goliath?

• Sword

• Bow and arrow

• Slingshot

• Spear

What city did David establish as the capital of Israel?

• Bethlehem

• Hebron

• Jerusalem

• Nazareth

Who inherited the throne from King David?

• Saul

• Solomon

• Rehoboam

• Jeroboam

What is King Solomon well-known for?

• His military conquests

• His wealth and wisdom

• His poetry

• His travels

What was the most important building King Solomon constructed?

• The Great Pyramid

• The Hanging Gardens

• The First Temple

• The Colosseum

What happened to the unified Kingdom of Israel after Solomon's death?

• It expanded further

• It remained unified

• It split into two kingdoms

• It was conquered by Egypt

What were the names of the two kingdoms after the split?

• Kingdom of Israel and Kingdom of Judah

• Kingdom of Samaria and Kingdom of Jerusalem

• Kingdom of Babylon and Kingdom of Assyria

• Kingdom of Damascus and Kingdom of Jericho