1. 1st & 2nd Samuel Dig Site 5
Blue Level Questions

2. What were the people of Israel to do to return to the Lord with all their hearts? (7:3)
Get rid of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths
Commit themselves to the Lord
Serve the Lord only
All of the above

3. What were the people of Israel to do to return to the Lord with all their hearts? (7:3)
Get rid of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths
Commit themselves to the Lord
Serve the Lord only
All of the above

4. What did Samuel say he would do at Mizpah when all Israel assembled there? (7:5)
He wouldn’t hurt them.
He would intercede with the Lord for them.
He would give them the plans for the battle.
All of the above

5. What did Samuel say he would do at Mizpah when all Israel assembled there? (7:5)
He wouldn’t hurt them.
He would intercede with the Lord for them.
He would give them the plans for the battle.
All of the above

6. What didn’t the Israelites do when they assembled at Mizpah? (7:6)
“They drew water and poured it out before the Lord.”
“They confessed, ‘We have sinned against the Lord.’”
“They offered a thousand burnt offerings to God.”
All of the above

7. What didn’t the Israelites do when they assembled at Mizpah? (7:6)
“They drew water and poured it out before the Lord.”
“They confessed, ‘We have sinned against the Lord.’”
“They offered a thousand burnt offerings to God.”
All of the above

8. What did the Lord do when Samuel cried out on Israel’s behalf? (7:9)
The Lord told Samuel to not listen to them.
The Lord refused to answer him.
The Lord answered him.
The Lord did nothing.

9. What did the Lord do when Samuel cried out on Israel’s behalf? (7:9)
The Lord told Samuel to not listen to them.
The Lord refused to answer him.
The Lord answered him.
The Lord did nothing.

10. When the Philistines tried to attack Israel while Samuel sacrificed an offering, what did the Lord do? (7:10)
He “thundered with loud thunder against the Philistines.”
He threw them into a panic.
He routed them before the Israelites.
All of the above

11. When the Philistines tried to attack Israel while Samuel sacrificed an offering, what did the Lord do? (7:10)
He “thundered with loud thunder against the Philistines.”
He threw them into a panic.
He routed them before the Israelites.
All of the above

12. What did Samuel say when he named the stone Ebenezer? (7:12)
“Thus far has the Lord killed all the Philistines.”
“Thus far the Lord has helped us.”
“Thus far have we come from Canaan.”
“Here we remember our ancestors.”

13. What did Samuel say when he named the stone Ebenezer? (7:12)
“Thus far has the Lord killed all the Philistines.”
“Thus far the Lord has helped us.”
“Thus far have we come from Canaan.”
“Here we remember our ancestors.”

14. What happened to the Philistines throughout Samuel’s lifetime? (7:13)
The Lord saved them.
The hand of the Lord was with them.
The Lord helped them succeed.
The hand of the Lord was against them.

15. What happened to the Philistines throughout Samuel’s lifetime? (7:13)
The Lord saved them.
The hand of the Lord was with them.
The Lord helped them succeed.
The hand of the Lord was against them.

16. What towns that had been captured by the Philistines were restored to Israel? (7:14)
Towns from Shiloh to Ebenezer
Towns from Jerusalem to Gath
Towns from Ekron to Gath
Towns from Gath to Ebenezer

17. What towns that had been captured by the Philistines were restored to Israel? (7:14)
Towns from Shiloh to Ebenezer
Towns from Jerusalem to Gath
Towns from Ekron to Gath
Towns from Gath to Ebenezer

18. How long did Samuel continue to lead Israel? (7:15)
For 30 more years
All the days of his life
For 20 years total
For 30 years total

19. How long did Samuel continue to lead Israel? (7:15)
For 30 more years
All the days of his life
For 20 years total
For 30 years total

20. What did Samuel do in Ramah, his hometown? (7:17)
He always went back there.
He held court for Israel there.
He build an altar to the Lord there.
All of the above

21. What did Samuel do in Ramah, his hometown? (7:17)
He always went back there.
He held court for Israel there.
He build an altar to the Lord there.
All of the above

22. Who did Samuel appoint as leaders when he became old? (8:1)
Saul and David
His brothers
His sons
His parents

23. Who did Samuel appoint as leaders when he became old? (8:1)
Saul and David
His brothers
His sons
His parents

24. What did Samuel’s sons do that was sinful? (8:3)
“They turned aside after dishonest gain.”
They “accepted bribes.”
They “perverted justice.”
All of the above

25. What did Samuel’s sons do that was sinful? (8:3)
“They turned aside after dishonest gain.”
They “accepted bribes.”
They “perverted justice.”
All of the above

26. What did the elders of Israel not say to Samuel after Samuel appointed his sons as judges? (8:1, 4-5)
“You are old.”
“Your sons do not follow your ways.”
“They are worse than Eli’s sons were.”
“Now appoint a king to lead us.”

27. What did the elders of Israel not say to Samuel after Samuel appointed his sons as judges? (8:1, 4-5)
“You are old.”
“Your sons do not follow your ways.”
“They are worse than Eli’s sons were.”
“Now appoint a king to lead us.”

28. Who had the people of Israel rejected as their king? (8:7)
Samuel
The Lord
Samuel’s sons
Saul

29. Who had the people of Israel rejected as their king? (8:7)
Samuel
The Lord
Samuel’s sons
Saul

30. What had the Israelites done since the day the Lord brought them out of Egypt? (8:8)
Forsook the Lord and served other gods
Followed the Lord in every way
Listened to the word of the Lord
All of the above

31. What had the Israelites done since the day the Lord brought them out of Egypt? (8:8)
Forsook the Lord and served other gods
Followed the Lord in every way
Listened to the word of the Lord
All of the above

32. What did God want Samuel to tell the Israelites after they asked for a king? (8:9)
How to be nice to a king
What the king would claim as his rights
Who the king would be
All of the above

33. What did God want Samuel to tell the Israelites after they asked for a king? (8:9)
How to be nice to a king
What the king would claim as his rights
Who the king would be
All of the above

34. What would a king take from the Israelites? (8:14)
Their best fields, vineyards, and olive groves
Their houses
Their shops and tents
All of the above

35. What would a king take from the Israelites? (8:14)
Their best fields, vineyards, and olive groves
Their houses
Their shops and tents
All of the above

36. What did the people say when Samuel warned them about the king? (8:19)
“We don’t want you to lead us anymore.”
“We want to choose a king.”
“We want a king over us.”
“We want you to lead us.”

37. What did the people say when Samuel warned them about the king? (8:19)
“We don’t want you to lead us anymore.”
“We want to choose a king.”
“We want a king over us.”
“We want you to lead us.”

38. What is not a reason the people wanted a king? (8:20)
To be like other nations
To help them worship God
To lead them
To fight their battles

39. What is not a reason the people wanted a king? (8:20)
To be like other nations
To help them worship God
To lead them
To fight their battles