Sefer Yehoshua (Joshua) Chapter 9-10

Why were the Canaanite kings afraid after the battles of Jericho and Ai?

• Because Israel had taken their gold
• Because they wanted peace
• Because of the plague
• Join together to fight

What plan did the Canaanite kings have to defeat B'nei Yisrael?

• Use war elephants
• Use flaming arrows
• Give them money
• Trick them

What was the story the Givonim told B'nei Yisrael?

• They ran away to Egypt
• They were runaway slaves
• They converted to Judaism
• That they came from a faraway land

What did the Givonim wear and bring to trick Yehoshua?

• New armor, scrolls, and coins
• Golden vessels and rich garments
• Baskets of fruit and spices
• Worn clothing, moldy bread, and cracked wineskins

Where did the Givonim meet Yehoshua?

• Jericho
• Be'er Sheva
• Mount Sinai
• Gilgal

Why didn’t the Israelites ask Hashem before making the treaty?

• They didn’t care what Hashem thought
• They thought it wasn’t important
• They had no kohanim to ask
• They were too confident

What mistake did the Israelites make?

• They asked Hashem but ignored His answer
• They made peace but only with one city
• They captured the Givonim first
• They didn't ask Hashem's help in deciding

How long after the treaty did Israel learn the truth about the Givonim?

• One week
• One day
• Seven days
• Three days

Why didn’t the Israelites attack the Givonim after finding out the truth?

• They were too tired to fight
• They felt sorry for the Givonim
• They didn’t believe the Givonim were lying
• They had made a promise in Hashem’s name

What punishment did Yehoshua give to the Givonim?

• To become soldiers for Israel
• To live outside Israel forever
• To go back to their homeland
• To be woodcutters and water carriers.