Q 01/05

The queen of which land brought camels laden with spices to test Solomon with hard questions?

A) Tarshish

B) Egypt

C) Sheba

D) Ophir

Answer · why

C) Sheba

Sheba's queen left breathless, saying she had not been told half of Solomon's greatness, and gave him 120 talents of gold.

Q 02/05

When God told Solomon at Gibeon to ask for anything, what did the new king request?

A) Wisdom and knowledge

B) Riches and honor

C) A long, peaceful life

D) Victory over enemies

Answer · why

A) Wisdom and knowledge

Wisdom and knowledge pleased God so much that he added the riches, wealth and honor Solomon had not asked for.

Q 03/05

Rehoboam said his father had disciplined Israel with whips; what did he threaten to use instead?

A) Serpents

B) Scorpions

C) Thorns

D) Iron chains

Answer · why

B) Scorpions

Scorpions were the last straw: Israel answered that it had no share in David, went home to its tents, and never accepted Rehoboam's rule.

Q 04/05

How was King Uzziah punished for burning incense in the temple, a task reserved for priests?

A) Blindness

B) Muteness

C) Paralysis

D) Leprosy

Answer · why

D) Leprosy

Leprosy broke out on Uzziah's forehead while he raged at the eighty priests blocking him, and he lived in a separate house until he died.

Q 05/05

Whom did Jehoshaphat station ahead of his army as it marched out to face Moab and Ammon?

A) Singers

B) Archers

C) Slingers

D) Charioteers

Answer · why

A) Singers

Singers led the way with a hymn about God's enduring mercy, and Judah's soldiers never had to fight that day.