1 Kings Bible Quiz

Answer key for 1 Kings Bible Quiz

1. Q1: What did Solomon ask God for? Answer: An understanding heart to judge the people. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad. Reference: 1 Kings 3:9 (KJV).
2. Q2: How did Solomon judge between the two mothers? Answer: By asking for a sword to divide the child. Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other. Reference: 1 Kings 3:25 (KJV).
3. Q3: How long did it take to build the temple? Answer: Seven years. He was seven years in building it. Reference: 1 Kings 6:38 (KJV).
4. Q4: What filled the temple when it was dedicated? Answer: The cloud of the glory of the LORD. The cloud filled the house of the LORD, so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud. Reference: 1 Kings 8:10 (KJV).
5. Q5: How many wives did Solomon have? Answer: Seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines. He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart. Reference: 1 Kings 11:3 (KJV).
6. Q6: Into how many kingdoms was Israel divided after Solomon? Answer: Two. Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day. Reference: 1 Kings 12:19 (KJV).
7. Q7: Who was the first king of the northern kingdom (Israel)? Answer: Jeroboam. Jeroboam… made Israel to sin. Reference: 1 Kings 12:30 (KJV).
8. Q8: Who was the wicked king married to Jezebel? Answer: Ahab. Ahab… did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him… took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians. Reference: 1 Kings 16:30 (KJV).
9. Q9: What did Elijah ask the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel? Answer: Both. How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him… call ye on the name of your gods. Reference: 1 Kings 18:21 (KJV).
10. Q10: What happened when Elijah prayed? Answer: Both. Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice… there was a great rain. Reference: 1 Kings 18:38 (KJV).