1. 1st and 2nd Samuel Dig Site 9
Red Level Questions

2. What did the Lord want Saul to do to the Amalekites? (15:3)
Attack them
Totally destroy them and all they owned
Both answer are correct.

3. What did the Lord want Saul to do to the Amalekites? (15:3)
Attack them
Totally destroy them and all they owned
Both answer are correct.

4. How many men did Saul have to fight the Amalekites? (15:4)
200,000 foot soldiers and 10,000 from Judah
1,000 foot soldiers
10,000 men from Moab and 20,000 foot soldiers

5. How many men did Saul have to fight the Amalekites? (15:4)
200,000 foot soldiers and 10,000 from Judah
1,000 foot soldiers
10,000 men from Moab and 20,000 foot soldiers

6. Where did Saul set an ambush in the ravine? (15:5)
Amalek
Gilgal
Bezer

7. Where did Saul set an ambush in the ravine? (15:5)
Amalek
Gilgal
Bezer

8. What had the Kenites done for the Israelites? (15:6)
Helped them fight the Canaanites
Gave the Israelites jobs
Showed kindness to the Israelites when they left Egypt

9. What had the Kenites done for the Israelites? (15:6)
Helped them fight the Canaanites
Gave the Israelites jobs
Showed kindness to the Israelites when they left Egypt

10. What was the name of the Amalekite king? (15:8)
Jabin
Ramses
Agag

11. What was the name of the Amalekite king? (15:8)
Jabin
Ramses
Agag

12. What did Saul do with King Agag? (15:8)
He killed him.
He took him alive.
He sent him to be a slave in Canaan.

13. What did Saul do with King Agag? (15:8)
He killed him.
He took him alive.
He sent him to be a slave in Canaan.

14. After the Israelites fought the Amalekites, how did God feel about making Saul king? (15:11)
He regretted it.
He was happy.
He was worried.

15. After the Israelites fought the Amalekites, how did God feel about making Saul king? (15:11)
He regretted it.
He was happy.
He was worried.

16. What did Samuel do after God told him He regretted making Saul king
He wrote Saul a sorrowful letter.
He cried out to the Lord all that night.
Both answers are correct.

17. What did Samuel do after God told him He regretted making Saul king
He wrote Saul a sorrowful letter.
He cried out to the Lord all that night.
Both answers are correct.

18. Where was Saul the morning after the battle with the Amalekites
Moab
Carmel
Hebron

19. Where was Saul the morning after the battle with the Amalekites
Moab
Carmel
Hebron

20. What did Saul say to Samuel when Samuel arrived in Carmel? (15:13)
“King Agag escaped.”
“Tell me what I am supposed to do.”
“I have carried out the Lord’s instructions.”

21. What did Saul say to Samuel when Samuel arrived in Carmel? (15:13)
“King Agag escaped.”
“Tell me what I am supposed to do.”
“I have carried out the Lord’s instructions.”

22. Why did Saul’s army bring back the best sheep and cattle from the Amalekites? (15:15)
So they would have food
So the animals would work on the farm
To sacrifice them to the Lord

23. Why did Saul’s army bring back the best sheep and cattle from the Amalekites? (15:15)
So they would have food
So the animals would work on the farm
To sacrifice them to the Lord

24. Who said, “Although you were once small in your own eyes, did you not become the head of the tribes of Israel?” (15:17)
David
Samuel
Saul

25. Who said, “Although you were once small in your own eyes, did you not become the head of the tribes of Israel?” (15:17)
David
Samuel
Saul

26. How did Saul respond when Samuel asked, “Why did you not obey the Lord
“But I did obey the Lord.”
“I completely destroyed the Amalekites.”
Both answers are correct.

27. How did Saul respond when Samuel asked, “Why did you not obey the Lord
“But I did obey the Lord.”
“I completely destroyed the Amalekites.”
Both answers are correct.

28. Who said, “Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord?” (15:22)
Samuel
David
Saul

29. Who said, “Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord?” (15:22)
Samuel
David
Saul

30. What did Samuel say is better than sacrifice? (15:22)
To hear the Lord
To speak to the Lord
To obey the Lord

31. What did Samuel say is better than sacrifice? (15:22)
To hear the Lord
To speak to the Lord
To obey the Lord

32. What did Saul reject that made the Lord reject him as king? (15:23)
Help from Samuel
The word of the Lord
Both answers are correct.

33. What did Saul reject that made the Lord reject him as king? (15:23)
Help from Samuel
The word of the Lord
Both answers are correct.

34. What did Saul say to Samuel after Samuel told him he was rejected as king? (15:24)
“I have sinned.
“I violated the Lord’s command.”
Both answers are correct.

35. What did Saul say to Samuel after Samuel told him he was rejected as king? (15:24)
“I have sinned.
“I violated the Lord’s command.”
Both answers are correct.

36. Why did Saul give in to the people at the battle with Amalek? (15:24)
He was afraid of them.
He wanted to make them happy.
He believed them.

37. Why did Saul give in to the people at the battle with Amalek? (15:24)
He was afraid of them.
He wanted to make them happy.
He believed them.

38. Who did Samuel say God had given the kingdom to instead of Saul
To one of Saul’s neighbors
To Samuel
To Saul’s son

39. Who did Samuel say God had given the kingdom to instead of Saul
To one of Saul’s neighbors
To Samuel
To Saul’s son

40. What did Samuel do with King Agag? (15:33)
Sent him home
Killed him
Put him in prison

41. What did Samuel do with King Agag? (15:33)
Sent him home
Killed him
Put him in prison