Ahimelech Bible Quiz

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1.In what city did Ahimelech serve as priest?
- A. Shiloh
- B. Nob
- C. Gibeah
- D. Hebron
2.Who came alone to Ahimelech?
- A. Jonathan
- B. David
- C. Saul
- D. Samuel
3.What bread did Ahimelech give David?
- A. Manna
- B. Hallowed shewbread
- C. Unleavened bread
- D. Barley loaves
4.Whose sword did Ahimelech give David?
- A. Saul's
- B. Jonathan's
- C. Goliath's
- D. His own
5.Who saw the meeting and told Saul?
- A. Doeg the Edomite
- B. Joab
- C. Abner
- D. Jonathan
6.What did Saul command be done to the priests?
- A. Imprisoned
- B. Slain
- C. Banished
- D. Stripped
7.Who refused to slay the priests?
- A. The footmen of Saul
- B. Doeg
- C. Abner
- D. Saul's sons
8.Who then slew the priests?
- A. Doeg the Edomite
- B. Abner
- C. Saul himself
- D. Joab
9.How many priests of the LORD were slain that day?
- A. 30
- B. 60
- C. 85
- D. 120
10.Who escaped to David?
- A. Abiathar
- B. Zadok
- C. Eli
- D. Phinehas

Answer Key

1.B. Nob — 1 Samuel 21:1 (KJV)
1 Samuel 21:1 (KJV) — 'Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest.'
2.B. David — 1 Samuel 21:1 (KJV)
1 Samuel 21:1 (KJV) — David came to Nob.
3.B. Hallowed shewbread — 1 Samuel 21:6 (KJV)
1 Samuel 21:6 (KJV) — 'the priest gave him hallowed bread... the shewbread.'
4.C. Goliath's — 1 Samuel 21:9 (KJV)
1 Samuel 21:9 (KJV) — 'The sword of Goliath the Philistine.'
5.A. Doeg the Edomite — 1 Samuel 22:9 (KJV)
1 Samuel 22:9 (KJV) — 'Doeg the Edomite... answered.'
6.B. Slain — 1 Samuel 22:17 (KJV)
1 Samuel 22:17 (KJV) — 'Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD.'
7.A. The footmen of Saul — 1 Samuel 22:17 (KJV)
1 Samuel 22:17 (KJV) — 'the servants of the king would not put forth their hand.'
8.A. Doeg the Edomite — 1 Samuel 22:18 (KJV)
1 Samuel 22:18 (KJV) — 'Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests.'
9.C. 85 — 1 Samuel 22:18 (KJV)
1 Samuel 22:18 (KJV) — 'slew on that day fourscore and five persons.'
10.A. Abiathar — 1 Samuel 22:20 (KJV)
1 Samuel 22:20 (KJV) — 'Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.'