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2 Samuel Chapter 1

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The beginning of 2 Samuel tells about whose death? (vs. 1)

a)

David

b)

Herod

c)

Saul

d)

Josiah

2.

Where did David stay after striking down the Amalekites? (vs 1)

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Gath

c)

Bethlehem

d)

Ziklag

3.

What description is given of the man who came to David from the battle where Saul died? (v2)

a)

Torn clothes

b)

Dirt on his head

c)

No shoes

d)

Torn clothes and dirt on his head

4.

What two deaths did the man from Saul's camp report to David? (v4)

a)

Saul & Jonathan

b)

Judah & Benjamin

c)

Simon & Peter

d)

Saul & Samuel

e)

Jonathan & Benjamin

5.

Who is Jonathan? (v4)

a)

A Brother of Saul

b)

A Son of Saul

c)

A Brother of David

d)

A servant of Saul

6.

Where did Saul die? (v6)

a)

Mount Gilboa

b)

Mount Sinai

c)

Mount Zion

d)

Mount Ebal

7.

What weapon was Saul leaning on at Mount Gilboa? (v6)

a)

A Dagger

b)

A Bow

c)

A millstone

d)

An Arrow

e)

A Spear

8.

What did the man who came to David at Ziklag say had happened at Gilboa? (v10)

a)

He said he had killed Saul

b)

He said he had killed Jonathan

c)

He said he had killed Jesse

d)

All of the above

9.

What did the man who came to David in Ziklag say was his nationality? (v8, 13)

a)

Philistine

b)

Amalekite

c)

Hittite

d)

Jebusite

10.

What things did the man who came to David in Ziklag say he had brought David from the slain Saul? (v10)

a)

Saul's crown

b)

Armlet

c)

Signet ring

d)

Saul's crown and armlet

11.

What did David and his men do to express their sorrow over the death of Saul & Jonathan? (v11-12)

a)

Tore their clothes

b)

Mourned & wept

c)

Fasted

d)

All of the above

12.

How long did David and his men mourn after hearing of the deaths of Saul & Jonathan? (v11-12)

a)

Until evening

b)

Until lunch

c)

Until dawn

d)

2 days

13.

When David asked the man who killed Saul where he was from, he answered, "I am the son of _____." (v13)

a)

An alien

b)

A sojourner

c)

A giant

d)

A shepherd

14.

What did David have done to the man who came to him at Ziklag? (v15)

a)

Rewarded him with gold

b)

Gave him armor

c)

He had him executed

d)

Sent him home

15.

Who did David have kill the man who came to him at Ziklag? (v15)

a)

One of the young men

b)

His armor-bearer

c)

His chief officer

d)

One of the thirty

16.

What order did David give regarding the lament he took up for Saul & Jonathan? (v17-18)

a)

It should be yelled on the mountain

b)

It should be taught to the Philistines

c)

It should be sung in the streets

d)

It should be taught to the people of Judah

17.

In what book other than 2 Samuel was David's lament for Saul & Jonathan written? (v18)

a)

I Samuel

b)

Book of Jashar

c)

I & 2 Kings

d)

2 Samuel

18.

What expression occurs three times in David's lament for Saul & Jonathan? (v19, 25, 27)

a)

On your high places

b)

Beloved and lovely

c)

My friend

d)

I am distressed for you

e)

How the mighty have fallen

19.

Where did David, in his lament for Saul and Jonathan, say that their deaths should not be told? (v20)

a)

Gath

b)

Ashkelon

c)

Ashdod

d)

none of the above

20.

What word did David use in describing the Philistines? (v20)

a)

Uncircumcised

b)

Defiled

c)

Bullies

d)

Giants

21.

Upon what mountains did David pronounce a curse in his lament for Saul & Jonathan? (v21)

a)

Ebal

b)

Sinai

c)

Zion

d)

Gilboa

22.

What instrument of war belonging to Saul did David say had been defiled at Mount Gilboa? (v21)

a)

His helme

b)

His Batsuit

c)

His shield

d)

His spear

23.

In his lament, in what way(s) did David compare the two men to animals? (v23)

a)

Swifter than eagles

b)

Stronger than lions

c)

Slower than turtles

d)

Taller than giraffes

e)

Swifter than eagles and stronger than lions

24.

What color clothing did David say Saul had clothed the women of Israel? (v24)

a)

Purple

b)

Scarlet

c)

White

d)

Black

25.

What ornaments did David say Saul had adorned the garments of the women of Israel? (v24)

a)

Gold

b)

Silver

c)

Bronze

d)

Jewels

e)

Pearls

26.

At the end of chapter 1, what has happened to the weapons of war? (v27)

a)

They have vanished

b)

They are powerful

c)

They have perished

d)

They are necessary