1 Chronicles Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.Who is the first person named in the opening genealogy of 1 Chronicles?
- A. Noah
- B. Adam
- C. Abraham
- D. Seth
2.Which son of Jesse was the youngest, whom the Lord chose to be king?
- A. Eliab
- B. Abinadab
- C. David
- D. Shimea
3.Jabez called on the God of Israel, asking that He would bless him and do what to his coast?
- A. Enlarge it
- B. Protect it
- C. Cleanse it
- D. Fortify it
4.Who died for his transgression because he asked counsel of one that had a familiar spirit?
- A. Uzza
- B. Saul
- C. Abner
- D. Ishbosheth
5.What was the name of the stronghold of Zion that David took from the Jebusites?
- A. The city of David
- B. The tower of Shechem
- C. The gate of Benjamin
- D. The hill of Samaria
6.Why did the Lord smite Uzza while they were bringing up the ark of God?
- A. He spoke against the king
- B. He offered strange fire
- C. He put forth his hand to hold the ark
- D. He refused to sing praises
7.When David brought the ark to Jerusalem, what did Michal, Saul's daughter, do when she saw him dancing?
- A. She joined him
- B. She wept for joy
- C. She despised him in her heart
- D. She fell on her face
8.What did the Lord tell David regarding the building of a house for His name?
- A. David must build it immediately
- B. David's son would build it
- C. The Levites alone must build it
- D. No house should ever be built
9.Who provoked David to number Israel, leading to a plague upon the land?
- A. Joab
- B. Satan
- C. The Philistines
- D. The elders of Israel
10.From whom did David buy the threshingfloor to build an altar to stay the plague?
- A. Hiram of Tyre
- B. Ornan the Jebusite
- C. Obed-edom
- D. Barzillai
Answer Key
1.B. Adam — 1 Chronicles 1:1 (KJV)
The book begins its vast genealogy with the first man, Adam.
2.C. David — 1 Chronicles 2:15 (KJV)
David is listed as the seventh son of Jesse in the genealogical record.
3.A. Enlarge it — 1 Chronicles 4:10 (KJV)
Jabez prayed, 'Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast.'
4.B. Saul — 1 Chronicles 10:13 (KJV)
Saul died for his unfaithfulness and for seeking a medium instead of the Lord.
5.A. The city of David — 1 Chronicles 11:5 (KJV)
David took the castle of Zion, which is thereafter called the city of David.
6.C. He put forth his hand to hold the ark — 1 Chronicles 13:10 (KJV)
The anger of the Lord was kindled because Uzza touched the ark when the oxen stumbled.
7.C. She despised him in her heart — 1 Chronicles 15:29 (KJV)
Seeing King David dancing and playing, Michal despised him in her heart.
8.B. David's son would build it — 1 Chronicles 17:12 (KJV)
God declared that David's seed, who should come after him, would build the house.
9.B. Satan — 1 Chronicles 21:1 (KJV)
The text states that 'Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.'
10.B. Ornan the Jebusite — 1 Chronicles 21:25 (KJV)
David purchased the place from Ornan for six hundred shekels of gold by weight.