1. 1st & 2nd Samuel Dig Site 16
Blue Level Questions

2. Who did the Philistines kill while they were fighting Saul and his sons? (1 Samuel 31:2)
1. Jonathan 2. Abinadab 3. Malki-Shua 4. All of the above

3. Who did the Philistines kill while they were fighting Saul and his sons? (1 Samuel 31:2)
1. Jonathan 2. Abinadab 3. Malki-Shua 4. All of the above

4. What happened to Saul when the Philistine archers overtook him? (31:3)
1. He was taken to the Philistine captain. 2. He was killed. 3. He was wounded very badly. 4. He begged for mercy for his sons.

5. What happened to Saul when the Philistine archers overtook him? (31:3)
1. He was taken to the Philistine captain. 2. He was killed. 3. He was wounded very badly. 4. He begged for mercy for his sons.

6. Who did Saul tell to kill him with a sword? (31:4)
1. The Philistine captain 2. Saul’s eldest son 3. Saul’s armor-bearer 4. David

7. Who did Saul tell to kill him with a sword? (31:4)
1. The Philistine captain 2. Saul’s eldest son 3. Saul’s armor-bearer 4. David

8. What did Saul’s armor-bearer do when he saw that Saul was dead? (31:5)
1. He told the elders. 2. He hid among the hills. 3. He ran for help. 4. He fell on his sword and died with Saul.

9. What did Saul’s armor-bearer do when he saw that Saul was dead? (31:5)
1. He told the elders. 2. He hid among the hills. 3. He ran for help. 4. He fell on his sword and died with Saul.

10. Who died on the same day as Saul? (31:6)
1. Saul’s three sons 2. Saul’s armor-bearer 3. All of Saul’s men 4. All of the above

11. Who died on the same day as Saul? (31:6)
1. Saul’s three sons 2. Saul’s armor-bearer 3. All of Saul’s men 4. All of the above

12. Who did David take with him after the Lord told him to go to Hebron
Who did David take with him after the Lord told him to go to Hebron? (2 Samuel 2:2-3)
1. His wife Ahinoam of Jezreel 2. His wife Abigail, the widow of Nabal 3. The men who were with him and their families 4. All of the above

13. Who did David take with him after the Lord told him to go to Hebron
Who did David take with him after the Lord told him to go to Hebron? (2 Samuel 2:2-3)
1. His wife Ahinoam of Jezreel 2. His wife Abigail, the widow of Nabal 3. The men who were with him and their families 4. All of the above

14. To whom did David say, “The Lord bless you for showing this kindness to Saul your master by burying him”? (2:4-5)
1. The men of Judah 2. The men from Jabesh Gilead 3. Saul’s armor-bearer 4. All of the above

15. To whom did David say, “The Lord bless you for showing this kindness to Saul your master by burying him”? (2:4-5)
1. The men of Judah 2. The men from Jabesh Gilead 3. Saul’s armor-bearer 4. All of the above

16. Who took Saul’s son Ish-Bosheth to Mahanaim and made him king over all Israel? (2:8-9)
1. Abner, the commander of Saul’s army 2. Ephraim, an Israelite judge 3. The Philistine captain 4. Eliab, David’s brother

17. Who took Saul’s son Ish-Bosheth to Mahanaim and made him king over all Israel? (2:8-9)
1. Abner, the commander of Saul’s army 2. Ephraim, an Israelite judge 3. The Philistine captain 4. Eliab, David’s brother

18. How long did Ish-Bosheth reign as king over Israel? (2:10)
1. Two years 2. Three years 3. Five years 4. Twelve years

19. How long did Ish-Bosheth reign as king over Israel? (2:10)
1. Two years 2. Three years 3. Five years 4. Twelve years

20. How long was David king in Hebron over the tribe of Judah? (2:11)
1. 6 months 2. 6 years and 6 months 3. 7 years and 6 months years and 6 months

21. How long was David king in Hebron over the tribe of Judah? (2:11)
1. 6 months 2. 6 years and 6 months 3. 7 years and 6 months years and 6 months

22. Who met Abner and Ish-Bosheth’s men at the pool of Gibeon? (2:12-13)
1. David and Ish-Bosheth 2. The Philistine and Israelite women 3. Joab and David’s men 4. All of the above

23. Who met Abner and Ish-Bosheth’s men at the pool of Gibeon? (2:12-13)
1. David and Ish-Bosheth 2. The Philistine and Israelite women 3. Joab and David’s men 4. All of the above

24. How did David and Ish-Bosheth’s men fight at Helkath Hazzurim
1. “Each man ran at the other and tried to throw his opponent into the river.” 2. “Each man…thrust his dagger into his opponent’s side.” 3. “All the men ran at each other in confusion.” 4. “Ish-Bosheth’s men shot arrows from above as David’s men rushed the cliff.”

25. How did David and Ish-Bosheth’s men fight at Helkath Hazzurim
1. “Each man ran at the other and tried to throw his opponent into the river.” 2. “Each man…thrust his dagger into his opponent’s side.” 3. “All the men ran at each other in confusion.” 4. “Ish-Bosheth’s men shot arrows from above as David’s men rushed the cliff.”

26. In the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, who grew stronger and stronger? (3:1)
1. The house of Judah 2. The house of Saul 3. The house of Ish-Bosheth 4. The house of David

27. In the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, who grew stronger and stronger? (3:1)
1. The house of Judah 2. The house of Saul 3. The house of Ish-Bosheth 4. The house of David

28. Who said to David at Hebron, “We are your own flesh and blood”? (5:1)
1. All the tribes of Judah 2. All the tribes of Israel 3. The elders at Hebron 4. The Philistine captives

29. Who said to David at Hebron, “We are your own flesh and blood”? (5:1)
1. All the tribes of Judah 2. All the tribes of Israel 3. The elders at Hebron 4. The Philistine captives

30. What did the tribes of Israel remind David of that the Lord had said to him? (5:2)
1. “You must always honor the Sabbath and keep it holy.” 2. “You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.” 3. “You shall have many sons.” 4. “Your swill become a great name throughout the land.”

31. What did the tribes of Israel remind David of that the Lord had said to him? (5:2)
1. “You must always honor the Sabbath and keep it holy.” 2. “You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.” 3. “You shall have many sons.” 4. “Your swill become a great name throughout the land.”

32. How old was David when he became king? (5:4)
1. 18 years old years old years old years old

33. How old was David when he became king? (5:4)
1. 18 years old years old years old years old

34. How many years did David reign as king? (5:4)
1. 40 years years years years

35. How many years did David reign as king? (5:4)
1. 40 years years years years

36. How long did David reign in Jerusalem over all Israel and Judah? (5:5)
1. 20 years years years 4. 7 years

37. How long did David reign in Jerusalem over all Israel and Judah? (5:5)
1. 20 years years years 4. 7 years

38. Finish this verse: “Sovereign Lord, you are God
Finish this verse: “Sovereign Lord, you are God! Your covenant is…” (2 Samuel 7:28)
1. “…truth, and you have given the light of the truth to your people.” 2. “…trustworthy, and you have promised these good things to your servant.” 3. “…uncertain, and you have not yet given your promises to your servant.” 4. “…lovely, and you have promised your love to your people.”

39. Finish this verse: “Sovereign Lord, you are God
Finish this verse: “Sovereign Lord, you are God! Your covenant is…” (2 Samuel 7:28)
1. “…truth, and you have given the light of the truth to your people.” 2. “…trustworthy, and you have promised these good things to your servant.” 3. “…uncertain, and you have not yet given your promises to your servant.” 4. “…lovely, and you have promised your love to your people.”