Micaiah the Prophet 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.
Q1.Whose son was Micaiah?
- A. Imlah ✓
- B. Iddo
- C. Berechiah
- D. Amoz
Answer: Imlah
1 Kings 22:8 (KJV) — 'Micaiah the son of Imlah.'
Q2.Which two kings called for him?
- A. Saul and David
- B. Ahab and Jehoshaphat ✓
- C. Solomon and Hiram
- D. Hezekiah and Ahaz
Answer: Ahab and Jehoshaphat
1 Kings 22:4-8 (KJV).
Q3.What city did they propose to fight against?
- A. Damascus
- B. Ramoth-gilead ✓
- C. Hamath
- D. Bethel
Answer: Ramoth-gilead
1 Kings 22:3 (KJV) — 'Ramoth in Gilead is ours.'
Q4.How many false prophets prophesied victory?
- A. 12
- B. 40
- C. 400 ✓
- D. 850
Answer: 400
1 Kings 22:6 (KJV) — 'about four hundred men.'
Q5.Why did Ahab hate Micaiah?
- A. He prophesied no good concerning him, but evil ✓
- B. He was poor
- C. He was a Levite
- D. He had defied the king
Answer: He prophesied no good concerning him, but evil
1 Kings 22:8 (KJV).
Q6.What did Micaiah see Israel as?
- A. A flock with no shepherd
- B. Sheep that have no shepherd ✓
- C. Sheep among wolves
- D. A lost army
Answer: Sheep that have no shepherd
1 Kings 22:17 (KJV) — 'all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd.'
Q7.What spirit did Micaiah see go forth?
- A. A lying spirit ✓
- B. A spirit of truth
- C. An angel
- D. A whirlwind
Answer: A lying spirit
1 Kings 22:22 (KJV) — 'I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.'
Q8.Who smote Micaiah on the cheek?
- A. Ahab
- B. Jehoshaphat
- C. Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah ✓
- D. A captain
Answer: Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah
1 Kings 22:24 (KJV) — 'Zedekiah... smote Micaiah on the cheek.'
Q9.How was Micaiah to be treated until the king returned?
- A. Released
- B. Fed with bread of affliction and water of affliction ✓
- C. Made an officer
- D. Sent home
Answer: Fed with bread of affliction and water of affliction
1 Kings 22:27 (KJV).
Q10.How did Ahab die?
- A. A certain man drew a bow at a venture and smote him ✓
- B. By a spear from Jehoshaphat
- C. By a fall
- D. By disease
Answer: A certain man drew a bow at a venture and smote him
1 Kings 22:34 (KJV).