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WorksheetsAbsalom
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which son was Absalom to David?
4th son
3rd son
Eldest son
2nd son
Who was Absalom's Mother
Bathsheba
Rachel
Leah
Maacah
Where was Absalom born?
Hebron
Jericho
Bethlehem
Kedesh
Who was Absalom's sister?
Priscilla
Miriam
Deborah
Tamar
Absalom was deemed the most handsome man in Israel
True
False
How much did Absalom's hair weigh when cut?
3 pounds
5 pounds
6 pounds
1.5 pounds
What happened to Absalom's sister?
She was poisoned by her sister
She was raped by her half-brother
She was killed by a soldier
Absolutely nothing, these options are ridiculous
What did Absalom first do upon hearing of his sisters plight?
He burned his half-brothers clothes off
He comforted her and kept her at his house for two years
He killed his half-brother as soon as he heard
He caused a ruckus in the palace
What did Absalom do after the period of 2 years elapsed?
He invited all the kings sons to a sheep- shearing festival, then ordered his soldiers to kill him
He screamed to the heavens, drew a mighty big sword and killed his half-brother in one hit
He forgave his half-brother and they drunk wine with the sister
He went to King David and told him his half-brother deserved death!
After the killing of Annon, David did NOT eventually forgive Absalom
True
False
What did Absalom do when he was allowed to come back to Israel?
He turned over a new leaf and lived his remaining days peacefully
He started to build his influence, so as to overthrow David
He married a woman and had 5 children
He went on another killing spree, killing his father's guards
What did David do when he heard of his son's rebellion?
He braced for battle
He fled
He prayed
He laughed
How did Absalom steal the hearts of the people of Israel?
He threw parties for the people of Israel
He gave incentives to all those who passed by
He reached his hand out and kissed all those who seeked justice from the King
He smiled and hugged everyone who passed by
Which chapters can the entire story of Absalom be found?
2nd Samuel 13-19
2nd Samuel 1-12
1st Samuel 13-19
1st Samuel 1-12
Which Chapter was read in the Bible Study tonight?
15
13
14
16
What did David order his men not to do in the battle between his army and his son's army?
To strip the skin off his hands and legs, then shove him into a pan of boiling water
To not harm Absalom
To leave him with one inch of his life left, treatable with months of rest and medicine
To cut off only one of Absalom's arms, so as to leave a mark to remind his son of his wrongdoing
Where was the battle held?
Ephraim, in a large oak forest
Acre, in the town area
Galilee, right by the sea side
Ein Gedi, the stronghold entrance
How many people died that day?
2 thousand!
40 thousand!
30 thousand!
20 thousand!
Which army won?
David's army
Absalom's army
How did Absalom die?
He was riding a mule under the clouds and lightning came from nowhere and struck him dead off the horse.
He was riding a mule close to some of David's army men and they disobeyed David and beheaded him
He was riding a mule under a tree, his hair then getting caught up in the tree, Joab and 10 armor bearers killed him with spears
He was riding a mule that was running really fast, he lost grip of the mule and when the mule stopped suddenly, he was catapulted forward, his head hitting one of the oak trees
David was heartbroken over the death of Absalom
True
False
Which of David's counselors did Absalom take on his side?
Ahithophel
Jonathan
Hushai
Jashobeam
Not mentioned in the study but: Absalom did NOT have sex with David's concubine's on the roof in front of everyone
True
False
Absalom is the only son of David to try and steal his kingdom
True
False
