Q 01/05

Which password caught fleeing Ephraimites at the Jordan fords because they could not pronounce it?

A) Hosanna

B) Shibboleth

C) Maranatha

D) Sabachthani

Answer · why

B) Shibboleth

Shibboleth came out as 'Sibboleth' on Ephraimite tongues, and Jephthah's men of Gilead killed anyone who said it that way. The word still means a tell...

Q 02/05

With what improvised weapon did Samson strike down a thousand Philistines at a place called Lehi?

A) A wooden cart axle

B) A shepherd's sling

C) A donkey's jawbone

D) A bronze spearhead

Answer · why

C) A donkey's jawbone

A donkey's jawbone, lying fresh on the ground, was all Samson had after the two new ropes that bound him fell away like burnt flax. He boasted afterwa...

Q 03/05

Which animals did Samson tie tail to tail with burning torches to destroy the Philistines' standing grain?

A) Foxes

B) Goats

C) Hares

D) Sheep

Answer · why

A) Foxes

Foxes were paired off with a torch between each two tails, and the fire took the Philistines' olive groves as well as their wheat. It was Samson's rev...

Q 04/05

What was hammered through the head of the Canaanite commander Sisera as he slept after fleeing a battle?

A) A sickle blade

B) A bronze dagger

C) A spear point

D) A tent peg

Answer · why

D) A tent peg

A tent peg went through Sisera's temple and into the ground, driven by a woman whose clan was at peace with his king. She had tucked him under a rug a...

Q 05/05

Gideon's army of 32,000 was whittled down to how many men before the night raid on the Midianite camp?

A) 100

B) 300

C) 1,000

D) 10,000

Answer · why

B) 300

300 men were all God let Gideon keep, so that Israel could not boast that its own strength had won. The first to go were 22,000 who admitted they were...