Judges Quiz

Answer key for Judges Quiz

1. Q1: Which judge of Israel was left-handed and slew Eglon the king of Moab? Answer: Ehud. Ehud, a Benjamite, was a man lefthanded who delivered Israel from Moab. Reference: Judges 3:15 (KJV).
2. Q2: Who was the prophetess that judged Israel and sat under a palm tree? Answer: Deborah. Deborah, a prophetess, dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel. Reference: Judges 4:5 (KJV).
3. Q3: By what sign did Gideon first seek proof that God would save Israel by his hand? Answer: A fleece of wool. Gideon put a fleece of wool in the floor to seek a sign from God. Reference: Judges 6:37 (KJV).
4. Q4: How many men remained in Gideon's army after they lapped water like a dog? Answer: Three hundred. The LORD said the three hundred men that lapped would save Israel. Reference: Judges 7:7 (KJV).
5. Q5: Which son of Gideon slew seventy of his brothers upon one stone? Answer: Abimelech. Abimelech went unto his father's house and slew his brethren, being threescore and ten persons. Reference: Judges 9:5 (KJV).
6. Q6: What was the name of the Gileadite who made a rash vow regarding his daughter? Answer: Jephthah. Jephthah vowed that whatsoever came forth of his doors to meet him would be the LORD'S. Reference: Judges 11:31 (KJV).
7. Q7: What animal did Samson kill with his bare hands near the vineyards of Timnath? Answer: A young lion. A young lion roared against him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid. Reference: Judges 14:6 (KJV).
8. Q8: With what weapon did Samson slay a thousand Philistines? Answer: The jawbone of an ass. Samson found a new jawbone of an ass and slew a thousand men therewith. Reference: Judges 15:15 (KJV).
9. Q9: Who discovered the secret of Samson's great strength? Answer: Delilah. Delilah pressed him daily until his soul was vexed unto death and he told her all his heart. Reference: Judges 16:17 (KJV).
10. Q10: What was the final act of Samson before his death in the temple of Dagon? Answer: He pulled down the pillars. Samson took hold of the two middle pillars and bowed himself with all his might. Reference: Judges 16:30 (KJV).