1 Kings 18 Quiz — Elijah on Mount Carmel
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1.How long had the famine lasted when the word of the LORD came to Elijah?
- A. One year
- B. Two years
- C. Three years
- D. Seven years
2.Who was the king of Israel at this time?
- A. Jehoshaphat
- B. Ahaziah
- C. Ahab
- D. Jehoram
3.Who was the governor of Ahab's house?
- A. Obadiah
- B. Jehoshaphat
- C. Benaiah
- D. Zadok
4.What had Obadiah done for the LORD's prophets?
- A. Built them altars
- B. Fed them bread and water
- C. Hidden fifty prophets in a cave
- D. Preached in their place
5.How many prophets of Baal were gathered to Mount Carmel?
- A. Four hundred
- B. Four hundred and fifty
- C. Five hundred
- D. Eight hundred and fifty
6.How many prophets of the groves ate at Jezebel's table?
- A. Two hundred
- B. Three hundred
- C. Four hundred
- D. Four hundred and fifty
7.What did Elijah pour on the altar and sacrifice?
- A. Oil
- B. Water
- C. Wine
- D. Blood
8.What did Elijah ask God to do to show He is the LORD?
- A. Send an earthquake
- B. Let fire fall from heaven
- C. Open the earth
- D. Send a flood
9.What did the fire of the LORD consume?
- A. Only the sacrifice
- B. The wood, stones, dust, and licked up the water
- C. The altar only
- D. The prophets of Baal
10.Where did Elijah slay the prophets of Baal?
- A. At the brook Kishon
- B. At the Jordan
- C. At Mount Carmel
- D. In the wilderness
Answer Key
1.C. Three years — 1 Kings 18:1 (KJV)
And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the LORD came to Elijah in the third year. (1 Kings 18:1)
2.C. Ahab — 1 Kings 18:1 (KJV)
Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth. (1 Kings 18:1)
3.A. Obadiah — 1 Kings 18:3 (KJV)
And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (1 Kings 18:3)
4.C. Hidden fifty prophets in a cave — 1 Kings 18:4 (KJV)
Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water. (1 Kings 18:4)
5.B. Four hundred and fifty — 1 Kings 18:19 (KJV)
Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty. (1 Kings 18:19)
6.D. Four hundred and fifty — 1 Kings 18:19 (KJV)
And the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table. (1 Kings 18:19)
7.B. Water — 1 Kings 18:35 (KJV)
And he filled the trench also with water. (1 Kings 18:35) — Elijah had water poured three times over the offering.
8.B. Let fire fall from heaven — 1 Kings 18:38 (KJV)
Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the LORD God... Then the fire of the LORD fell. (1 Kings 18:37-38)
9.B. The wood, stones, dust, and licked up the water — 1 Kings 18:38 (KJV)
Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. (1 Kings 18:38)
10.A. At the brook Kishon — 1 Kings 18:40 (KJV)
And Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. (1 Kings 18:40)