Sisera 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.Who was Sisera's king?
- A. Jabin king of Canaan ✓
- B. Hazor king of Assyria
- C. Pharaoh king of Egypt
- D. Ahab king of Israel
Answer: Jabin king of Canaan
And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera. (Judges 4:2)
Q2.Where did Sisera dwell?
- A. In Harosheth of the Gentiles ✓
- B. In Jerusalem
- C. In Hazor
- D. In Bethlehem
Answer: In Harosheth of the Gentiles
And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles. (Judges 4:2)
Q3.How many iron chariots did Sisera have?
- A. Nine hundred ✓
- B. Six hundred
- C. One hundred
- D. One thousand
Answer: Nine hundred
And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel. (Judges 4:3)
Q4.How long did Sisera oppress Israel?
- A. Twenty years ✓
- B. Ten years
- C. Forty years
- D. Seven years
Answer: Twenty years
And twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel. (Judges 4:3)
Q5.Who was the prophetess that judged Israel during Sisera's oppression?
- A. Deborah ✓
- B. Huldah
- C. Miriam
- D. Anna
Answer: Deborah
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time. (Judges 4:4)
Q6.What did Deborah tell Barak about Sisera?
- A. The LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman ✓
- B. Sisera would flee to Egypt
- C. Sisera would surrender
- D. Sisera would become king
Answer: The LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman
And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand. (Judges 4:7)
Q7.How did the LORD discomfit Sisera and his chariots?
- A. With the edge of the sword before Barak ✓
- B. With hailstones
- C. With locusts
- D. With darkness
Answer: With the edge of the sword before Barak
And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak. (Judges 4:15)
Q8.What happened to Sisera's chariots?
- A. Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet ✓
- B. They were captured
- C. They were burned
- D. They were given to Israel
Answer: Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet
So that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet. (Judges 4:15)
Q9.Where did Sisera flee after his defeat?
- A. To the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite ✓
- B. To the city of Hazor
- C. To Egypt
- D. To the wilderness
Answer: To the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite
Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite. (Judges 4:17)
Q10.How did Sisera die?
- A. Jael drove a nail of the tent into his temples while he slept ✓
- B. He died in battle
- C. He was captured and hanged
- D. He fled and was never seen again
Answer: Jael drove a nail of the tent into his temples while he slept
Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died. (Judges 4:21)