King David Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.Who anointed David king while he was still a youth?
- A. Nathan
- B. Eli
- C. Samuel
- D. Elijah
2.What was David's occupation when he was anointed?
- A. Soldier
- B. Scribe
- C. Shepherd
- D. Musician
3.How many stones did David choose for his battle with Goliath?
- A. 1
- B. 3
- C. 5
- D. 7
4.Whose loyal friendship did David enjoy in Saul's court?
- A. Joab
- B. Jonathan
- C. Abner
- D. Mephibosheth
5.What city did David make his capital?
- A. Hebron
- B. Bethlehem
- C. Jerusalem
- D. Shechem
6.Whose wife did David take after sending her husband to die in battle?
- A. Abigail
- B. Bathsheba
- C. Michal
- D. Ahinoam
7.Which prophet confronted David with the parable of the ewe lamb?
- A. Gad
- B. Samuel
- C. Nathan
- D. Elijah
8.Which son of David rebelled and tried to seize the throne?
- A. Solomon
- B. Adonijah
- C. Absalom
- D. Amnon
9.Which famous psalm of David begins, 'The LORD is my shepherd'?
- A. Psalm 1
- B. Psalm 23
- C. Psalm 51
- D. Psalm 91
10.Who succeeded David as king of Israel?
- A. Absalom
- B. Adonijah
- C. Solomon
- D. Rehoboam
Answer Key
1.C. Samuel — 1 Samuel 16:13 (KJV)
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren.
2.C. Shepherd — 1 Samuel 16:11 (KJV)
Behold, he keepeth the sheep.
3.C. 5 — 1 Samuel 17:40 (KJV)
And he chose him five smooth stones out of the brook.
4.B. Jonathan — 1 Samuel 18:1 (KJV)
The soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David.
5.C. Jerusalem — 2 Samuel 5:9 (KJV)
So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David.
6.B. Bathsheba — 2 Samuel 11:3 (KJV)
And David sent and inquired after the woman… Bathsheba.
7.C. Nathan — 2 Samuel 12:7 (KJV)
And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man.
8.C. Absalom — 2 Samuel 15:6 (KJV)
And Absalom… stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
9.B. Psalm 23 — Psalms 23:1 (KJV)
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
10.C. Solomon — 1 Kings 2:12 (KJV)
And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father.