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Tribes and Inheritances Quiz

Total questions: 134

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which tribe received the fourth lot?

a)

Zebulun

b)

Issachar

c)

Asher

d)

Dan

2.

How many towns were included in Issachar's inheritance?

a)

12

b)

16

c)

24

d)

10

3.

Which town marked a boundary for Issachar(Select all right answers)?

a)

Tabor

b)

Ephrath

c)

Shahazumah

d)

Bethshemesh

4.

The fifth lot came out for which tribe?

a)

Dan

b)

Asher

c)

Naphtali

d)

Reuben

5.

How many towns were included in Asher's inheritance?

a)

12

b)

16

c)

22

d)

24

6.

Which tribe received the sixth lot?

a)

Judah

b)

Zebulun

c)

Naphtali

d)

Ephraim

7.

How many towns were assigned to Naphtali?

a)

12

b)

19

c)

16

d)

21

8.

Which boundary for Naphtali includes the Oak in Zaanannim?

a)

Southern

b)

Eastern

c)

Western

d)

Northern

9.

Which river marked part of Naphtali's boundary?

a)

Jordan

b)

Kishon

c)

Euphrates

d)

Nile

10.

The seventh lot came out for the tribe of:

a)

Benjamin

b)

Dan

c)

Issachar

d)

Zebulun

11.

When the territory of Dan was lost, the Danites fought against which place?

a)

Leshem

b)

Timnah

c)

Shechem

d)

Zorah

12.

What did the Danites name the captured city?

a)

Dan

b)

Leshem

c)

Ziklag

d)

Ekron

13.

Joshua received his inheritance at the command of:

a)

Moses

b)

The elders

c)

The Lord

d)

Caleb

14.

Which town did Joshua ask for?

a)

Timnath-serah

b)

Hebron

c)

Gibeon

d)

Bethlehem

15.

Who instructed Joshua to appoint cities of refuge?

a)

Moses

b)

The Lord

c)

Aaron

d)

Caleb

16.

Who could flee to the cities of refuge?

a)

Criminals

b)

Priests

c)

Anyone who killed a person by mistake

d)

Foreigners only

17.

How many cities of refuge were set apart?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

5

d)

12

18.

Kedesh is in the hill country of:

a)

Judah

b)

Ephraim

c)

Naphtali

d)

Benjamin

19.

Hebron is also known as:

a)

Bethel

b)

Kir'i-ath-ar'ba

c)

Jericho

d)

Ramah

20.

The cities of refuge were for:

a)

Israelites only

b)

Levites only

c)

All Israelites and aliens among them

d)

Priests only

21.

From which tribes did the Levites receive towns?

a)

Judah, Simeon, Benjamin

b)

Zebulun, Naphtali

c)

Judah, Simeon, Aaron

d)

Gad, Reuben

22.

How many towns were given to the priests descended from Aaron?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

13

d)

20

23.

The Gershonites received towns from all these tribes EXCEPT:

a)

Issachar

b)

Reuben

c)

Asher

d)

Naphtali

24.

Which Levite family group received seventeen towns?

a)

Kohathites

b)

Gershonites

c)

Merarites

d)

Aaronites

25.

The inheritance of the tribe of Zebulun included how many towns?

a)

Twelve

b)

Sixteen

c)

Nineteen

d)

Twenty-two

26.

Which tribe's inheritance included Jezreel, Chesulloth, and Shunem?

a)

Asher

b)

Issachar

c)

Zebulun

d)

Dan

27.

How many towns did the territory of Issachar end with?

a)

16

b)

12

c)

10

d)

24

28.

Which tribe is described as having territory including Helkath, Hali, Beten, and Achshaph?

a)

Zebulun

b)

Naphtali

c)

Asher

d)

Dan

29.

How many towns were in Asher's allocation?

a)

Seventeen

b)

Nineteen

c)

Twenty-two

d)

Eleven

30.

Naphtali's boundary ran from Heleph and the oak in Zaanaannim, ending at ______?

a)

Jordan

b)

Jabneh

c)

Hanathon

d)

Beth Emek

31.

How many towns were given to Naphtali?

a)

Fifteen

b)

Nineteen

c)

Twenty-two

d)

Nine

32.

Which tribe's territory included Zoar, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh, Shaalabbin, and Aijalon?

a)

Dan

b)

Simeon

c)

Asher

d)

Gad

33.

Who took possession of Leshem after capturing it?

a)

Asherites

b)

Danites

c)

Zebulunites

d)

Naphtalites

34.

Joshua received as inheritance the town of Timnath-serah in the hill country of ______?

a)

Judah

b)

Ephraim

c)

Dan

d)

Benjamin

35.

After dividing the land, who distributed the inheritances by lot at Shiloh?

a)

Joshua

b)

Caleb

c)

Moses

d)

Eliezer, Joshua, and the heads of families

36.

The cities of refuge were for people who killed another person by:

a)

Accident

b)

War

c)

Sacrifice

d)

Hatred

37.

What was the fugitive required to do upon reaching a city of refuge?

a)

Hide in a house

b)

Explain their case to the elders

c)

Fight for entry

d)

Be imprisoned

38.

Which city of refuge was in the hill country of Naphtali?

a)

Shechem

b)

Hebron

c)

Kedesh

d)

Ramoth

39.

Where was Shechem, another city of refuge, located?

a)

On the coast

b)

In the wilderness

c)

In the hill country of Ephraim

d)

By the Red Sea

40.

Which city of refuge was appointed beyond the Jordan east of Jericho?

a)

Bezer

b)

Hebron

c)

Shechem

d)

Kedesh

41.

How many cities were designated as places of refuge?

a)

6

b)

3

c)

9

d)

12

42.

The purpose of the cities of refuge was to prevent the slayer from dying by the hand of:

a)

Government

b)

Priest

c)

Avenger of blood

d)

Family

43.

Who stays in the city of refuge until death of the High Priest?

a)

Avenger

b)

Slayer

c)

Elders

d)

Levite

44.

Which families received towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin?

a)

Kohathites

b)

Merarites

c)

Gershonites

d)

Reubenites

45.

Merarites were allotted towns from the tribes of:

a)

Reuben, Gad, Zebulun

b)

Dan, Judah, Benjamin

c)

Issachar, Naphtali, Asher

d)

Ephraim, Manasseh, Simeon

46.

How many towns did Gershonites receive?

a)

Nine

b)

Ten

c)

Thirteen

d)

Thirteen

47.

The Levites requested towns with what additional feature for livestock?

a)

Fences

b)

Pasture lands

c)

Irrigation

d)

Markets

48.

Which city with pasture lands was given from Judah to the descendants of Aaron?

a)

Hebron

b)

Jericho

c)

Gibeon

d)

Ramah

49.

The priests received a total of how many towns?

a)

9

b)

12

c)

13

d)

7

50.

Which tribe did not provide towns to the Gershonites?

a)

Reuben

b)

Gad

c)

Issachar

d)

Ephraim

51.

Which priest was involved in distributing the town allotments to the Levites?

a)

Aaron

b)

Eliezer

c)

Joshua

d)

Moses

52.

What is the role of 'the avenger of blood' as described in Joshua 20?

a)

To protect the city

b)

To judge cases

c)

To pursue and kill someone who slays a relative

d)

To distribute land

53.

After dividing the land, where did the Israelites meet to finish distributing inheritance?

a)

Timnath-serah

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Shiloh

d)

Hebron

54.

Who rebuilt and settled in the town he asked for as his inheritance?

a)

Aaron

b)

Moses

c)

Joshua

d)

Caleb

55.

Which tribe's boundary turned to Tyre, then to the fortified city of Hosah?

a)

Dan

b)

Asher

c)

Naphtali

d)

Issachar

56.

Who divides the land among the tribes by lot before the Lord?

a)

Joshua

b)

Eliezer

c)

Priest and heads of families

d)

All of the above

57.

Which city is mentioned as being in the hill country of Judah and designated as a city of refuge?

a)

Hebron

b)

Kedesh

c)

Ramoth

d)

Golan

58.

Who appointed the cities of refuge for Israel?

a)

Joshua

b)

Moses

c)

The elders

d)

Caleb

59.

To whom does the Lord instruct to appoint cities of refuge?

a)

Joshua

b)

Priests

c)

Tribal elders

d)

Judges

60.

What happens to the person who flees to a city of refuge and is proven to have killed unintentionally?

a)

He is freed

b)

He is exiled

c)

He must stay there until the death of the high priest

d)

He is put to death

61.

After the high priest dies, what may the slayer do?

a)

Return home

b)

Change tribe

c)

Own land

d)

Serve as a judge

62.

Which city of refuge is mentioned as beyond Jordan east of Jericho?

a)

Bezer

b)

Kedesh

c)

Hebron

d)

Shechem

63.

From which tribe is Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge?

a)

Ephraim

b)

Gad

c)

Naphtali

d)

Dan

64.

Go'lan in Bashan is from the tribe of:

a)

Simeon

b)

Manasseh

c)

Ephraim

d)

Reuben

65.

Who received the command to give towns to the Levites for living and pasture lands for livestock?

a)

Joshua

b)

Eliezer

c)

The Lord through Moses

d)

The elders of Israel

66.

Which land did the leaders meet to allocate Levite towns?

a)

Canaan

b)

Judah

c)

Ephraim

d)

Bashan

67.

To which group were thirteen towns given from Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin?

a)

Merarites

b)

Gershonites

c)

Kohathite descendants of Aaron

d)

Manassites

68.

The rest of the Kohathites received towns from which tribes?

a)

Judah and Dan

b)

Ephraim, Dan, and half-Manasseh

c)

Zebulun, Naphtali, Gad

d)

Simeon and Gad

69.

Which Levite family received towns from Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and half-Manasseh in Bashan?

a)

Gershonites

b)

Merarites

c)

Kohathites

d)

Reubenites

70.

Merarites received their towns from which tribes?

a)

Gad, Dan, and Judah

b)

Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun

c)

Ephraim, Naphtali, and Manasseh

d)

Benjamin, Gad, and Issachar

71.

How many towns did the Israelites give by lot to the Levites?

a)

Ten

b)

Thirteen

c)

Seventeen

d)

Forty eight

72.

Who, alongside Joshua, is said to distribute the inheritance to the Levites?

a)

Caleb

b)

Eleazar the priest

c)

Moses

d)

All the heads of tribes

73.

Which town, given with pasture lands, is named as being for the city of refuge?

a)

Timnath-serah

b)

Hebron

c)

Zoar

d)

Juttah

74.

After being given by lot, how were the towns with pasture lands apportioned?

a)

According to tribe size

b)

According to family needs

c)

By inheritance and command of the Lord through Moses

d)

By random selection

75.

The seventh lot for territory went to the tribe of:

a)

Zebulun

b)

Asher

c)

Dan

d)

Naphtali

76.

Which city did the Danites capture and rename?

a)

Leshem

b)

Ekron

c)

Beth-shemesh

d)

Hanathon

77.

Who commanded the Israelites to give Joshua an inheritance among them?

a)

The Lord

b)

Caleb

c)

Moses

d)

Eleazar

78.

Where did Joshua settle after receiving his town?

a)

Timnath-serah

b)

Bethel

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Shiloh

79.

What was the process for inheriting the land summarized as in Joshua 19:51?

a)

Dividing by tribe size

b)

Inheritance by lot at Shiloh before the Lord

c)

Fighting for land

d)

Random distribution

80.

How many cities of refuge are distinctly detailed in the passage?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

6

d)

12

81.

The one seeking refuge must state his case at the ______ of the city:

a)

House

b)

Gate

c)

Market

d)

Temple

82.

The cities of refuge were for both Israelites and:

a)

Only men

b)

Women

c)

Aliens living among them

d)

Priests only

83.

If the slayer leaves the city of refuge before his trial:

a)

He is safe

b)

The avenger of blood may kill him

c)

He becomes a Levite

d)

He must return

84.

Which Levite clans are specifically mentioned in the text?

a)

Only Kohathites

b)

Kohathites, Gershonites, and Merarites

c)

Danites, Gershonites, and Merarites

d)

Ephraimites, Gershonites, and Merarites

85.

The cities of refuge outside the Jordan were in which tribal areas?

a)

Judah, Simeon, Benjamin

b)

Reuben, Gad, Manasseh

c)

Ephraim, Dan, Simeon

d)

Naphtali, Asher, Zebulun

86.

Pasture lands were given with the towns to:

a)

Only Reubenites

b)

Levites

c)

Judges

d)

Kings

87.

What did the leaders say the Lord commanded through Moses?

a)

Appoint a king

b)

Give Levites towns with pasture lands

c)

Build a palace

d)

Offer sacrifices

88.

The Levites' request for towns was made at:

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Timnath-serah

c)

Shiloh in the land of Canaan

d)

Bethel

89.

What was included in the inheritance given to the Levites besides the towns?

a)

Gold

b)

Fields

c)

Pasture lands

d)

Walled cities

90.

The 2nd lot for inheritance came out for which tribe?

a)

Zebulun

b)

Simeon

c)

Dan

d)

Asher

91.

Within whose territory did Simeon's inheritance lie?

a)

Benjamin

b)

Judah

c)

Naphtali

d)

Dan

92.

Why did Simeon receive land within Judah's territory?

a)

Too little land for Judah

b)

Help in battles

c)

Judah's portion was too large

d)

Random selection

93.

The 3rd lot came out for which tribe?

a)

Asher

b)

Zebulun

c)

Gad

d)

Naphtali

94.

Zebulun's boundary of inheritance reached as far as:

a)

Beth Shemesh

b)

Sarid

c)

Golan

d)

Jericho

95.

How many towns with their villages did Zebulun receive?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

15

d)

19

96.

The 4th lot came out for which tribe?

a)

Dan

b)

Issachar

c)

Reuben

d)

Gad

97.

Number of towns with their villages for Issachar:

a)

12

b)

16

c)

18

d)

22

98.

The 5th lot came out for which tribe?

a)

Naphtali

b)

Gad

c)

Asher

d)

Benjamin

99.

How many towns with their villages for Asher?

a)

12

b)

19

c)

22

d)

24

100.

The 6th lot came out for which tribe?

a)

Naphtali

b)

Levi

c)

Simeon

d)

Dan

101.

Number of towns with their villages for Naphtali:

a)

19

b)

22

c)

15

d)

12

102.

One fortified city inherited by Asher:

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Tyre

c)

Hebron

d)

Beersheba

103.

The 7th lot came out for which tribe?

a)

Gad

b)

Reuben

c)

Dan

d)

Simeon

104.

When the Danites lost their territory, which city did they capture?

a)

Beersheba

b)

Bethel

c)

Leshem

d)

Jericho

105.

Name that Leshem was given after being captured by Dan:

a)

Bethel

b)

Naphtali

c)

Dan

d)

Joppa

106.

What town was given to Joshua by the Israelites?

a)

Hebron

b)

Timnath-Serah

c)

Jericho

d)

Samaria

107.

Timnath-Serah is in the hill country of which tribe?

a)

Judah

b)

Ephraim

c)

Benjamin

d)

Asher

108.

Which country did Joshua ask for and rebuild to settle in?

a)

Ramoth-Gilead

b)

Timnath-Serah

c)

Hebron

d)

Beersheba

109.

Where was the land distribution at Shiloh conducted?

a)

Temple of Solomon

b)

Entrance of the Tent of Meeting

c)

Mount Moriah

d)

Gilgal

110.

Whose portion was too large, enabling Simeon to inherit within it?

a)

Dan

b)

Judah

c)

Ephraim

d)

Issachar

111.

Which tribe's inheritance included Bethlehem?

a)

Dan

b)

Zebulun

c)

Naphtali

d)

Judah

112.

The cities of refuge were set up for whom?

a)

Tribal elders

b)

Levites only

c)

Those who kill unintentionally

d)

The priests

113.

Who could flee to the cities of refuge?

a)

Only Israelites

b)

Only priests

c)

Israelites and aliens residing among them

d)

Only elders

114.

The purpose for the cities of refuge was to protect from whom?

a)

Pharaoh

b)

King's army

c)

Avenger of blood

d)

Tax collectors

115.

Where would the slayer stand upon arrival at the city of refuge?

a)

In the central square

b)

At the entrance of the gate

c)

In the synagogue

d)

Beside the altar

116.

To whom did the slayer explain his case?

a)

King

b)

High priest

c)

Elders of the city

d)

Judges only

117.

If accepted, what was given to the fugitive in the city of refuge?

a)

Money

b)

Protection and a place to stay

c)

Firewood

d)

A wife

118.

The slayer had to remain in the city until:

a)

He decided to leave

b)

End of jubilee

c)

Trial before congregation or death of high priest

d)

The avenger forgives him

119.

Kedesh in Galilee was in the territory of:

a)

Reuben

b)

Naphtali

c)

Gad

d)

Judah

120.

Shechem, a city of refuge, was in:

a)

Manasseh

b)

Ephraim

c)

Asher

d)

Simeon

121.

Kiriath Arba (Hebron), a city of refuge, was in:

a)

Zebulun

b)

Ephraim

c)

Judah

d)

Gad

122.

Bezer, a city of refuge, is from the tribe of:

a)

Reuben

b)

Dan

c)

Gad

d)

Naphtali

123.

Ramoth in Gilead is from the tribe of:

a)

Gad

b)

Asher

c)

Judah

d)

Simeon

124.

Golan in Bashan is from the tribe of:

a)

Manasseh

b)

Reuben

c)

Ephraim

d)

Gad

125.

Who was protected by the cities of refuge?

a)

Anyone charged with manslaughter

b)

Only Levites

c)

Only Canaanites

d)

Only high priest's family

126.

Avenger of blood refers to:

a)

City priest

b)

Family seeking justice

c)

Foreign army

d)

Elders

127.

What must not have existed between the killer and the deceased before the incident?

a)

Trade

b)

Friendship

c)

Enmity

d)

Kinship

128.

How many of the cities of refuge were on the west side of Jordan?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

129.

Which city of refuge was located in Bashan?

a)

Golan

b)

Hebron

c)

Shechem

d)

Ramoth

130.

Until when did the fugitive have to remain in the city of refuge?

a)

Until forgiven

b)

Until the avenger arrived

c)

Until trial or high priest's death

d)

Until jubilee

131.

Who determined if the slayer could stay in the city?

a)

Levites

b)

Congregation/Elders

c)

King

d)

Avenger

132.

Who initiated the distribution of land by lot at Shiloh?

a)

Moses

b)

Joshua and Eleazar

c)

Samuel

d)

David

133.

The Tent of Meeting was used during:

a)

Land distribution

b)

War

c)

Plagues

d)

Harvest festival

134.

What is the biblical reference for names of cities of refuge?

a)

Joshua 19:7-8

b)

Joshua 20:7-8

c)

Joshua 18:7-8

d)

Joshua 20:4-6

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