1 Samuel Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.What was the name of Samuel's mother, who prayed fervently at the tabernacle in Shiloh?
- A. Peninnah
- B. Hannah
- C. Michal
- D. Abigail
2.To which priest was the child Samuel brought to serve the Lord?
- A. Eli
- B. Phinehas
- C. Hophni
- D. Zadok
3.How many times did the Lord call Samuel in the night before Eli perceived it was the Lord?
- A. Once
- B. Twice
- C. Three times
- D. Seven times
4.What happened to the idol Dagon when the Philistines placed the ark of God beside it?
- A. It turned to gold
- B. It spoke a prophecy
- C. It fell upon its face to the earth
- D. It was consumed by fire
5.From which tribe of Israel was Saul, the first king, chosen?
- A. Judah
- B. Benjamin
- C. Levi
- D. Ephraim
6.What did Samuel tell Saul was better than sacrifice?
- A. To obey
- B. To pray
- C. To fast
- D. To give alms
7.Where did Jesse live, the father of David, when Samuel came to anoint the next king?
- A. Jerusalem
- B. Hebron
- C. Bethlehem
- D. Nazareth
8.What weapon did David use to slay Goliath the Philistine?
- A. A brass shield
- B. A spear
- C. A sling and a stone
- D. Saul's sword
9.Which son of Saul loved David as his own soul?
- A. Abinadab
- B. Malchishua
- C. Ishbosheth
- D. Jonathan
10.Where did Saul go to consult a woman with a familiar spirit before his final battle?
- A. Endor
- B. Gilgal
- C. Ramah
- D. Engedi
Answer Key
1.B. Hannah — 1 Samuel 1:10 (KJV)
She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.
2.A. Eli — 1 Samuel 2:18 (KJV)
Samuel ministered before the Lord, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
3.C. Three times — 1 Samuel 3:8 (KJV)
Eli perceived that the Lord had called the child after the third time.
4.C. It fell upon its face to the earth — 1 Samuel 5:3 (KJV)
Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the Lord.
5.B. Benjamin — 1 Samuel 9:1 (KJV)
Saul was the son of Kish, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
6.A. To obey — 1 Samuel 15:22 (KJV)
Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
7.C. Bethlehem — 1 Samuel 16:1 (KJV)
The Lord sent Samuel to Jesse the Bethlehemite to provide a king among his sons.
8.C. A sling and a stone — 1 Samuel 17:50 (KJV)
David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone.
9.D. Jonathan — 1 Samuel 18:1 (KJV)
The soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David.
10.A. Endor — 1 Samuel 28:7 (KJV)
Saul sought a woman that hath a familiar spirit at Endor.