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Josiah (2 Kings 22-23)

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How old was Josiah when he became king of Judah? (2 Kings 22:1)

a)

5 years old

b)

8 years old

c)

16 years old

d)

31 years old

2.

How long did Josiah reign in Jerusalem? (2 Kings 22:1)

a)

8 years

b)

16 years

c)

29 years

d)

31 years

3.

Who was the father of Josiah? (2 Kings 21:26)

a)

Amaziah

b)

Amon

c)

Ahaz

d)

Asa

4.

How old was Josiah when he began repairing the Temple of the Lord? (2 Kings 22:3)

a)

8 years old

b)

18 years old

c)

26 years old

d)

31 years old

5.

What materials did Josiah get the workers to purchase in repairing the Temple? (2 Kings 22:6)

a)

Carved stone and gold

b)

Wood and bronze

c)

Timber and dressed stone

d)

Steel and gold

6.

What did the high priest find when they were repairing the Temple in Jerusalem? (2 Kings 22:8)

a)

The Book of Revelation

b)

The New Testament

c)

The Book of Enoch

d)

The Book of the Law

7.

Who read the Book of the Law to King Josiah? (2 Kings 22:10)

a)

Hilkiah the high priest

b)

Shaphan the secretary

c)

Asahiah the king's attendant

d)

Huldah the prophetess

8.

What did Josiah do when he heard the word of the Law? (2 Kings 22:11)

a)

He tore his robes

b)

He prayed

c)

He sat in shock

d)

He wept

9.

What did King Josiah have destroyed? (2 Kings 23:4-20)

a)

Burned all the articles made for Baal and Asherah

b)

He tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes in the temple

c)

He desecrated the places where they sacrificed their children in the fire to Molech

d)

All of the above

10.

What did King Josiah do at the altar at Bethel which was built 300 years ago by Jeroboam? (2 Kings 23:15-18)

a)

He demolished the altar of the golden calf

b)

He dug up the bones of the false priests and burned them on the altar

c)

He left the bones of the man of God from Judah undisturbed

d)

All of the above

11.

Who was the person who gave the prophecy 300 years earlier, regarding the altar at Bethel, that was fulfilled by Josiah? (1 Kings 13:2)

a)

Isaiah

b)

The man of God from Judah

c)

Elijah

d)

Elisha

12.

King Josiah celebrated the Passover to the Lord. True or False? (2 Kings 23:21)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

We are not told

13.

Who was King Josiah fighting against, which led to his death? (2 Kings 23:29, 2 Chronicles 35:22)

a)

King Sennacherib

b)

King Neco

c)

King Cyrus

d)

King Nebuchadnezzar

14.

What weapon killed Josiah? (2 Chronicles 35:23)

a)

Arrow

b)

Spear

c)

Sword

d)

Axe

15.

Who was the prophetess who foretold that Josiah would die and be buried in peace without seeing the disaster that God was going to bring on Jerusalem (2 Kings 22:20)

a)

Hilkiah

b)

Shaphan

c)

Huldah

d)

Isaiah

16.

What did the Egyptian king say to Josiah when Josiah marched out to meet him in battle? (2 Chronicles 35:21)

a)

"I am not attacking you, I have no quarrel with you, don't oppose God who is with me or He will destroy you"

b)

"I am coming to destroy you and I will win because your God is on my side"

c)

"Back off because I have a stronger army than you"

d)

"You are no match for my chariots and horses and archers"

17.

Which person composed laments for Josiah? (2 Chronicles 35:25)

a)

Joash

b)

Jehoahaz

c)

Jeremiah

d)

Jehu

18.

What was the name of Josiah's son who became king after Josiah died? (2 Kings 23:30)

a)

Joash

b)

Jehoahaz

c)

Jehoakim

d)

Jotham

19.

What is one lesson we can draw from the story of Josiah?

a)

No matter how faithful we are to God, he cannot save us

b)

No matter how faithful we are to God, we will have to die

c)

God decides when we live or die, depending on His plan and purposes for us and the world

d)

We can live longer if we do not go to battle with others