King Solomon Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.Who were Solomon's parents?
- A. Saul and Ahinoam
- B. David and Bathsheba
- C. David and Abigail
- D. Jesse and Nitzevet
2.What did Solomon ask of God in a dream at Gibeon?
- A. Long life
- B. Wealth
- C. An understanding heart
- D. Victory over enemies
3.What famous judgment did Solomon make between two women?
- A. A coat divided
- B. A child to be divided with a sword
- C. A field disputed
- D. A sheep claimed
4.What did Solomon build for the LORD in Jerusalem?
- A. A palace
- B. The temple
- C. A tower
- D. An ark
5.How many years did it take to build the temple?
- A. 3
- B. 7
- C. 12
- D. 40
6.Which foreign queen visited Solomon to test him with hard questions?
- A. The Queen of Egypt
- B. The Queen of Sheba
- C. Queen Esther
- D. Queen Jezebel
7.How many wives did Solomon have?
- A. 12
- B. 70
- C. 300
- D. 700
8.What turned Solomon's heart away from the LORD?
- A. Wealth
- B. His foreign wives and their gods
- C. Pride in the temple
- D. Battles with Edom
9.Which book of wisdom begins, 'Vanity of vanities'?
- A. Proverbs
- B. Job
- C. Ecclesiastes
- D. Song of Solomon
10.Who succeeded Solomon as king?
- A. Jeroboam
- B. Rehoboam
- C. Abijam
- D. Asa
Answer Key
1.B. David and Bathsheba — 2 Samuel 12:24 (KJV)
David comforted Bathsheba his wife… and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon.
2.C. An understanding heart — 1 Kings 3:9 (KJV)
Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people.
3.B. A child to be divided with a sword — 1 Kings 3:25 (KJV)
Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
4.B. The temple — 1 Kings 6:14 (KJV)
And Solomon built the house, and finished it.
5.B. 7 — 1 Kings 6:38 (KJV)
In seven years was he in building it.
6.B. The Queen of Sheba — 1 Kings 10:1 (KJV)
When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon… she came to prove him.
7.D. 700 — 1 Kings 11:3 (KJV)
He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines.
8.B. His foreign wives and their gods — 1 Kings 11:4 (KJV)
His wives turned away his heart after other gods.
9.C. Ecclesiastes — Ecclesiastes 1:2 (KJV)
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher.
10.B. Rehoboam — 1 Kings 11:43 (KJV)
And Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.