Gideon Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.From what oppressor did Gideon deliver Israel?
- A. The Philistines
- B. The Midianites
- C. The Moabites
- D. The Amalekites
2.What was Gideon doing when the angel of the LORD appeared?
- A. Tending sheep
- B. Threshing wheat by the winepress
- C. Plowing
- D. Sleeping
3.How did the angel address Gideon?
- A. O fearful one
- B. Thou mighty man of valour
- C. Servant of God
- D. Son of Joash
4.What altar did Gideon throw down?
- A. The altar of Dagon
- B. The altar of Baal
- C. The altar of Chemosh
- D. The altar of Molech
5.What sign did Gideon ask for with the fleece?
- A. Fire on the altar
- B. Dew on the fleece only, then on the ground only
- C. A rainbow
- D. A still small voice
6.How many men first answered Gideon's call?
- A. 10,000
- B. 22,000
- C. 32,000
- D. 40,000
7.How did God reduce the army the second time?
- A. By a foot race
- B. By how they drank water
- C. By age
- D. By tribe
8.With how many men did Gideon defeat Midian?
- A. 100
- B. 300
- C. 500
- D. 1,000
9.What did Gideon's men carry into battle?
- A. Swords only
- B. Trumpets, pitchers, and lamps
- C. Bows and arrows
- D. Slings and stones
10.What did they shout?
- A. For God and Israel
- B. The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon
- C. Victory to the LORD
- D. Praise the LORD
Answer Key
1.B. The Midianites — Judges 6:2 (KJV)
The hand of Midian prevailed against Israel.
2.B. Threshing wheat by the winepress — Judges 6:11 (KJV)
Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
3.B. Thou mighty man of valour — Judges 6:12 (KJV)
The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.
4.B. The altar of Baal — Judges 6:25 (KJV)
Throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath.
5.B. Dew on the fleece only, then on the ground only — Judges 6:39 (KJV)
Let it be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.
6.C. 32,000 — Judges 7:3 (KJV)
There were with him thirty and two thousand.
7.B. By how they drank water — Judges 7:5 (KJV)
Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth.
8.B. 300 — Judges 7:7 (KJV)
By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you.
9.B. Trumpets, pitchers, and lamps — Judges 7:16 (KJV)
Trumpets in their hands, with empty pitchers, and lamps within the pitchers.
10.B. The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon — Judges 7:20 (KJV)
The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon.