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Quiz on Samuel and King Saul

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Samuel grow up?

a)

In the wilderness

b)

In the king's palace

c)

In the tabernacle with Eli, the priest

d)

In the city of Jerusalem

2.

What role did Samuel have as he grew older?

a)

A prophet

b)

A king

c)

A judge

d)

A priest

3.

Why did the people of Israel dislike Samuel’s sons?

a)

They were too young to lead

b)

They were greedy and cheated people out of money

c)

They followed other gods

d)

They wanted to overthrow Samuel

4.

What did God want Israel to do instead of having a human king?

a)

Build a temple

b)

Trust Him to take care of them

c)

Expand their kingdom

d)

Appoint more judges

5.

Why did the people of Israel want a human king?

a)

To conquer more lands

b)

To be like the other nations

c)

To gain wealth

d)

To make Samuel’s sons happy

6.

What warning did Samuel give about having a human king?

a)

The king would not be loyal to God

b)

The king would make the people work hard and take their daughters

c)

The king would lose battles for Israel

d)

The king would destroy the tabernacle

7.

Who did God tell Samuel to anoint as the first king of Israel?

a)

David

b)

Saul

c)

Eli

d)

Joshua

8.

Why did Saul visit Samuel?

a)

To ask for a blessing

b)

To find his lost donkeys

c)

To become a prophet

d)

To prepare for battle

9.

What did Samuel use to anoint Saul as king?

a)

Holy water

b)

Olive oil

c)

Frankincense

d)

A golden crown

10.

How did Saul feel about being chosen as king?

a)

Excited and ready to rule

b)

Surprised and unworthy

c)

Angry at Samuel

d)

Confused and doubtful

11.

Why was Saul made king?

a)

The people demanded a king

b)

He was next in line to be king

c)

He defeated the current king and took his throne

12.

Check all the criteria about Saul's looks

a)

Handsome

b)

Hairy

c)

Tall

d)

Fierce

13.

What were Saul and his servants looking for?

a)

His father's dog

b)

His father's goat

c)

His father's sheep

d)

His father's donkey

14.

How did Samuel anoint Saul?

a)

put a dot of oil on his forehead

b)

poured oil on his head

c)

poured oil on his hand

d)

poured oil on his feet

15.

What was the consequence of Saul disobedience?

a)

God rejected him as king of Israel

b)

He would lose the upcoming war

c)

He died in the upcoming war

d)

Saul repented and gave up to be king

16.

Samuel delivered messages from God to the Israelites because he was known as____

a)

Priest

b)

Judge

c)

King

d)

Prophet

17.

Who did King Saul conquer?

a)

The Israelites

b)

The Egyptians

c)

The Persians

d)

The Philistines

18.

From which Tribe was Saul chosen to become King?

a)

Kish

b)

Judah

c)

Behjamin

d)

David

19.

After the people demand a king, God allows which person to become king over them?

a)

Samuel

b)

Abraham

c)

Saul

d)

Joseph

20.

Who is the young shepherd Samuel anoints as the new king?

a)

Saul

b)

David

c)

Joseph

d)

Goliath

21.

Samuel was the last __________ of the Israelites.

a)

King

b)

Prophet

c)

Judge

d)

Priest

22.

Saul was not the first king of Israel

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

23.

Saul was not the first king of Israel

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

Who was God asked to choose Saul to be king?

a)

Moses

b)

Samantha

c)

Samson

d)

Samuel

25.

Tick all the criteria about Saul's looks

a)

Handsome

b)

Hairy

c)

Tall

d)

Fierce

26.

What were Saul and his servants looking for?

a)

His father's dog

b)

His father's goat

c)

His father's sheep

d)

His father's donkey

27.

How did Samuel anoint Saul?

a)

put a dot of oil on his forehead

b)

poured oil on his head

c)

poured oil on his hand

d)

poured oil on his feet

28.

How many signs that God showed Saul after he left Samuel? (write in numbers)

(a)  

29.

Who told Saul to fight the Amalekites?

(a)  

30.

Tick all the disobedience that Saul did when he fought the Amalekites

a)

He killed all the people

b)

He spared king Agag

c)

He kept the best animals

d)

He took all their gold

31.

What was Saul's reaction when Samuel confronted him about his disobedience?

a)

Saul said sorry and repented

b)

Saul laughed and ignored Samuel

c)

Saul made excuses and blame others

d)

Saul killed king Agag and gave offering to the Lord

32.

What was the consequence of Saul disobedience?

a)

God rejected him as king of Israel

b)

He would lose the upcoming war

c)

He died in the upcoming war

d)

Saul repented and gave up to be king