Worksheets1 Samuel Review 1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins
The authors of the books of Samuel were probably ______, ______, and _____. Samuel wrote the first _____ chapters of the first book.
(a)
Were 1 and 2 Samuel originally one book?
YES
NO
Select from the following the purposes of the book of 1 Samuel. Hint: there is more than 1 correct answer
To record the choice and preparation of David, Israel’s greatest king
To record the life of Samuel, Israel’s last judge
To provide an official account of the rise of the monarchy during the time of Samuel
To introduce the the Israelites and their ways towards their God
To record the reign and decline of Saul, the first king
This is the outline for the book of 1 Samuel. Put them in order
I. The Preparations for the Monarchy (1:1-9:27).
A. Samuel’s Call.
B. Samuel’s Birth and Childhood.
C. Hannah’s Song.
D. The Situation at Shiloh.
E. The Ark.
F. Selection of a King.
II. The Period of Saul (10:1-31:13).
A. Saul’s Ascendancy.
B. Saul and David.
C. Saul’s Rejection.
D. Saul’s Death.
Which of the following is/are NOT true about Samuel?
His name means "Heard of God"
He died from a sickness due to the death of his sons
He was a judge, priest, prophet, counselor, and a man of God
He anointed the first 2 kings of Israel
Was the last judge of Israel
Why was Saul unsuccessful during the time he reigned as king of Israel?
Because he was the first king of Israel with no experience
Because he disobeyed God many times
Because he acted on his own many times
Because his army was always weaker than the Philistines
Because he was jealous of David and seeking his death.
Who is Elkanah?
Saul's Father, a man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim
David's Father, a man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim
Samuel's Father, a man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim
Johnathan's Father, a man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim
Who are the 2 wives of Elkanah?
Where did Elkanah used to go to worship from year to year?
Shiloh
Ramah
Bethel
Mizpah
Who are the sons of Eli? What was their duty in Shiloh?
How does Elkanah show his love for Hannah when he shares his meat among his household on the day of sacrifice?
Quote the sayings of Elkanah to Hannah whenever she weeps and refuses to eat? 1 Samuel 1
Hannah named her son ‘Samuel’ because...
she was asked by Elkanah to name him Samuel
she wanted to give him a unique name
she got him after a long time of not having children
she asked the Lord for him
Complete the following statement according to 1 Samuel 1:8. He raises the poor from...
What were Hophni's and Phinehas' sins mentioned in the book or 1 Samuel?
Aside from Samuel, how many children did Hannah have?
5 other children; 3 sons and 2 daughters
5 other children; 2 sons and 3 daughters
4 other children; 2 sons and 2 daughters
6 other children; 4 sons and 2 daughters
Complete the following statement in 1 Samuel 2:25. If one person sins against another, God may mediate for the offender, but if anyone sins against the LORD, ………
What is the offence of Eli according to 1 Samuel 2:29?
He didn't reveal himself to the Lord yet.
He honors his sons more than the LORD.
He chose different priests from a different tribe
He does not respect the Lord's sacrifice.
Where can we find this quotation? “The LORD was with Samuel as he grew up, and he let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground”.
1Samuel 3:7
1Samuel 3:9
1Samuel 3:17
1Samuel 3:19
Why was Eli sitting on his chair by the side of the road watching, according to 1 Samuel 4:13?
Because his heart feared for the ark of God
Because his heart feared for his sons
Because his heart feared the Israelites would loose the battle
Because his heart feared that the temple would get attacked
What was Eli’s response to the bad news of Israel’s defeat and the capture of the ark of God?
How old was Eli when he died?
100 years old
95 years old
98 years old
92 years old
For how long did Eli lead Israel?
4o years
45 years
50 years
55 years
Whose house in Kiriath Jearim was the ark of the LORD kept? How long did the Ask remain there? 1 Samuel 7
Who in the house of Abinadab was consecrated to guard the ark of the LORD?
Samuel
Abinadab himself
Eleazar, his son
Samuel's sons
_____________ and ___________ were the sons of Samuel.
(a)
Give 2 reasons why the Israelites wanted Samuel to anoint a king for them.
Complete the following words of the LORD to Samuel in 1 Samuel 8:7. Listen to all that the people are saying to you; it is not you they have rejected, but they have…..
(a)
Saul led Israel to war for the first time against which people?
Philistines
Ammonites
Ziphanites
Benjamintes
____, ____, _____ and _____ were the four main rulers of Israel the Book of 1 Samuel centers around.
(a)
How old was Saul when he became king over Israel?
33 years old
35 years old
29 years old
30 years old
For how many years did Saul reign over Israel as king?
42 years
43 years
44 years
45 years
According to 1 Samuel 14:3, what is the name of the brother of Ichabod, son of Phinehas?
Abiel
Kish
Ahitub
Aphiah
True or false. Saul is the son of Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bekorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin.
True
False
According to 1 Samuel 14:14, how many Philistines did Jonathan and his armour –bearer killed in their first attack?
30 men
20 men
200 men
3000 men
According to 1 Samuel 14:20, what were the Philistines found doing to themselves when Saul and his men gathered themselves and went to the battle?
They were waiting and ready to battle
They were asleep
They were striking each other with their swords
They were running away
Saul intended killing his son Jonathan for tasted a little honey contrary to the oath of fasting placed on the entire army. Who rescued Jonathan from Saul’s hand?
David
Saul went back on his word and didn't kill Johnathan
The leaders of the army
Jonathan's armor bearer
How many children did Saul have?
3
4
5
6
What is the name of the first son of Saul?
Jonathan
Armoni
Malchishua
Mephibosheth
Why did the LORD ask Saul to destroy the Amalekites according to 1 Samuel 15:2?
They were mistreating the house of the Lord
They mistreated the Israelites when they were coming out of Egypt
They mistreated the Israelites when they were in battle with the Philistines
They mistreated the house of Samuel the prophet
