Samson the Strong Quiz for Kids — 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.
Q1.Who told Samson's parents he would be born?
- A. A priest
- B. An angel of the LORD ✓
- C. A prophet
- D. A king
Answer: An angel of the LORD
The angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman.
Q2.From birth, what was Samson to be?
- A. A king
- B. A Nazarite unto God ✓
- C. A shepherd
- D. A priest
Answer: A Nazarite unto God
The child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb.
Q3.What was Samson never to do to his head?
- A. Wash it
- B. Cover it
- C. Cut his hair with a razor ✓
- D. Lay it down
Answer: Cut his hair with a razor
No razor shall come on his head.
Q4.Where did Samson's strength come from?
- A. His muscles
- B. The Spirit of the LORD ✓
- C. His sword
- D. His family
Answer: The Spirit of the LORD
The Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times.
Q5.What wild animal did Samson tear apart with his bare hands?
- A. A bear
- B. A wolf
- C. A young lion ✓
- D. A boar
Answer: A young lion
He rent him as he would have rent a kid.
Q6.Who tricked Samson into telling the secret of his strength?
- A. Delilah ✓
- B. Jezebel
- C. Rahab
- D. Michal
Answer: Delilah
Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth.
Q7.What did Samson finally tell Delilah was the secret?
- A. A magic sword
- B. His uncut hair as a Nazarite ✓
- C. His sandals
- D. His belt
Answer: His uncut hair as a Nazarite
If I be shaven, then my strength will go from me.
Q8.What did the Philistines do to Samson after they captured him?
- A. Made him king
- B. Put out his eyes and bound him ✓
- C. Sent him home
- D. Gave him gold
Answer: Put out his eyes and bound him
The Philistines took him, and put out his eyes.
Q9.What did Samson pray at the temple of Dagon?
- A. Set me free
- B. O Lord GOD, remember me, and strengthen me ✓
- C. Bring my hair back
- D. Save my friends
Answer: O Lord GOD, remember me, and strengthen me
O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once.
Q10.What did Samson do at the end of his life?
- A. Pushed down the temple pillars ✓
- B. Ran away
- C. Sat on a throne
- D. Built a wall
Answer: Pushed down the temple pillars
He bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords.