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    Jehoiada the Priest Bible Quiz — Questions and Answers

    All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.

    1. Q1.What was Jehoiada's office?

      • A. King
      • B. High priest ✓
      • C. Prophet
      • D. Captain

      Answer: High priest

      2 Kings 12:2 (KJV) — 'Jehoiada the priest.'

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    2. Q2.Whose wife was Jehosheba, who hid Joash?

      • A. Jehu's
      • B. Jehoiada the priest's ✓
      • C. Hezekiah's
      • D. Athaliah's

      Answer: Jehoiada the priest's

      2 Chronicles 22:11 (KJV) — 'wife of Jehoiada the priest.'

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    3. Q3.Whom did Jehoiada make a covenant with?

      • A. Pharaoh
      • B. The rulers of hundreds, the captains, the guard ✓
      • C. Hazael
      • D. The Philistines

      Answer: The rulers of hundreds, the captains, the guard

      2 Kings 11:4 (KJV) — Jehoiada 'sent and fetched the rulers... and made a covenant with them.'

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    4. Q4.What did Jehoiada put on Joash and give him?

      • A. The crown and the testimony ✓
      • B. A scroll only
      • C. A robe only
      • D. A sword

      Answer: The crown and the testimony

      2 Kings 11:12 (KJV) — 'put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony.'

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    5. Q5.What did the people cry?

      • A. Hosanna
      • B. God save the king ✓
      • C. Long live the priest
      • D. Peace, peace

      Answer: God save the king

      2 Kings 11:12 (KJV) — 'God save the king.'

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    6. Q6.What house did Jehoiada break down?

      • A. The house of David
      • B. The house of Baal, its altars and images ✓
      • C. The house of Rimmon
      • D. The temple itself

      Answer: The house of Baal, its altars and images

      2 Kings 11:18 (KJV).

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    7. Q7.Whom did the people slay before the altars of Baal?

      • A. Athaliah
      • B. Mattan the priest of Baal ✓
      • C. Abner
      • D. Doeg

      Answer: Mattan the priest of Baal

      2 Kings 11:18 (KJV) — 'slew Mattan the priest of Baal.'

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    8. Q8.Where was Athaliah slain?

      • A. In the temple
      • B. By the horses' entry into the king's house ✓
      • C. In a field
      • D. In Hebron

      Answer: By the horses' entry into the king's house

      2 Kings 11:16 (KJV).

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    9. Q9.How old was Jehoiada when he died?

      • A. 80
      • B. 100
      • C. 130 ✓
      • D. 150

      Answer: 130

      2 Chronicles 24:15 (KJV) — 'an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.'

      Read 2 Chronicles 24:15 (KJV)

    10. Q10.Where was Jehoiada buried?

      • A. In a field
      • B. In the city of David among the kings ✓
      • C. In his own house
      • D. In Hebron

      Answer: In the city of David among the kings

      2 Chronicles 24:16 (KJV) — 'they buried him in the city of David among the kings.'

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