2 Chronicles Quiz — Questions and Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.
Q1.At the beginning of his reign, what did Solomon ask of God when the Lord appeared to him at Gibeon?
- A. Long life and many days
- B. The lives of his enemies
- C. Wisdom and knowledge ✓
- D. Riches, wealth, and honour
Answer: Wisdom and knowledge
Solomon asked for wisdom and knowledge to judge the people, and God granted it.
Q2.Which king of Tyre assisted Solomon by sending timber and a cunning man to work in the Temple?
- A. Hiram ✓
- B. Artaxerxes
- C. Nebuchadnezzar
- D. Cyrus
Answer: Hiram
Huram (Hiram) of Tyre sent cedar, fir, and a skillful worker to Solomon.
Q3.What filled the house of the Lord so that the priests could not stand to minister at the dedication?
- A. A great wind
- B. A cloud, even the glory of the Lord ✓
- C. The sound of many waters
- D. A consuming fire from the altar
Answer: A cloud, even the glory of the Lord
The glory of the Lord filled the house in the form of a cloud.
Q4.Which queen came to prove Solomon with hard questions after hearing of his fame?
- A. The Queen of Babylon
- B. The Queen of Egypt
- C. The Queen of Sheba ✓
- D. The Queen of Ethiopia
Answer: The Queen of Sheba
The Queen of Sheba visited Solomon and marveled at his wisdom and prosperity.
Q5.Which son of Solomon caused the kingdom to divide by refusing to lighten the people's yoke?
- A. Jeroboam
- B. Rehoboam ✓
- C. Abijah
- D. Asa
Answer: Rehoboam
Rehoboam followed the counsel of the young men and spoke roughly to the people.
Q6.Which king of Judah commanded the people to seek the Lord and removed the high places and images?
- A. Asa ✓
- B. Jehoram
- C. Ahaz
- D. Amon
Answer: Asa
Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord.
Q7.How did King Jehoshaphat defeat the great multitude of Moab and Ammon?
- A. By a surprise night attack
- B. By hiring an Egyptian army
- C. By setting singers to praise the Lord ✓
- D. By building a great wall
Answer: By setting singers to praise the Lord
When they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushments against their enemies.
Q8.Which king was only seven years old when he began to reign, being hidden from Athaliah?
- A. Josiah
- B. Joash ✓
- C. Uzziah
- D. Hezekiah
Answer: Joash
Joash was hidden in the house of God six years while Athaliah reigned.
Q9.Why was King Uzziah smitten with leprosy in his forehead?
- A. He worshipped the golden calves
- B. He murdered his brothers
- C. He went into the temple to burn incense ✓
- D. He refused to pay tribute to Assyria
Answer: He went into the temple to burn incense
Uzziah's heart was lifted up and he transgressed by attempting to burn incense.
Q10.Which king of Judah celebrated a great Passover and cleansed the temple after it had been shut?
- A. Manasseh
- B. Hezekiah ✓
- C. Zedekiah
- D. Jehoiakim
Answer: Hezekiah
Hezekiah opened the doors of the house of the Lord and sanctified it.