Walls of Jericho 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.Who led Israel against Jericho?
- A. Caleb
- B. Joshua ✓
- C. Moses
- D. Othniel
Answer: Joshua
Joshua the son of Nun called the priests.
Q2.Who appeared to Joshua near Jericho?
- A. An angel
- B. The captain of the host of the LORD ✓
- C. Elijah
- D. Aaron
Answer: The captain of the host of the LORD
As captain of the host of the LORD am I now come.
Q3.How often were they to march around the city for six days?
- A. Once ✓
- B. Three times
- C. Seven times
- D. Twelve times
Answer: Once
Ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once.
Q4.How many priests bore trumpets of rams' horns?
- A. Five
- B. Seven ✓
- C. Twelve
- D. Forty
Answer: Seven
Seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns.
Q5.How many times did they march on the seventh day?
- A. Once
- B. Three times
- C. Seven times ✓
- D. Ten times
Answer: Seven times
The seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times.
Q6.What was the people commanded to do at the great shout?
- A. Sing
- B. Shout with a great shout ✓
- C. Blow trumpets only
- D. Kneel
Answer: Shout with a great shout
All the people shall shout with a great shout.
Q7.What happened to the wall?
- A. It opened
- B. It fell down flat ✓
- C. It crumbled in one place
- D. It burned
Answer: It fell down flat
The wall fell down flat.
Q8.Who was spared with her household?
- A. Deborah
- B. Rahab the harlot ✓
- C. Achsah
- D. Jael
Answer: Rahab the harlot
Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household.
Q9.What sign marked Rahab's house?
- A. A torch
- B. A line of scarlet thread in the window ✓
- C. A lamb's blood
- D. A palm branch
Answer: A line of scarlet thread in the window
Thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window.
Q10.What curse did Joshua pronounce on whoever would rebuild Jericho?
- A. His ox will die
- B. It shall cost him his firstborn and his youngest ✓
- C. His vineyard shall fail
- D. His house shall burn
Answer: It shall cost him his firstborn and his youngest
He shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.