Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church

Lay Academy

The Divided Kingdom -- II Kings

Peter Combes – November 19, 2000

(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

 

  1. Elijah:
  1. was killed by Jezebel
  2. died in a cave
  3. went to heaven in a whirlwind
  4. died in the temple
2.    The small boys who jeered at Elisha for being bald:
  1. were attacked by bears
  2. were drowned
  3. were turned into trees
  4. became priests
3.    Queen Jezebel:
  1. was killed by eunuchs
  2. was killed by her bodyguard
  3. was killed by Elisha
  4. died in her sleep
4.   The result of the siege of Samaria by the king of Assyria was:
  1. exile of the Israelites
  2. a successful sortie by the Israelites
  3. a plague on the Assyrians
  4. a great flood
5.    As a sign to King Hezekiah, Isaiah:
  1. turned his staff into a snake
  2. stopped the river Jordan
  3. made it rain
  4. made the sun go backwards
6.    At the time of the reign of King Ahaz, the temple of Jerusalem had:
  1. horses dedicated to the sun
  2. an idol of a serpent
  3. an image of Asherah
  4. houses of male prostitutes
7.    The passover was:
  1. celebrated every year after the Exodus
  2. celebrated every year after the entry into Canaan
  3. celebrated every year after the temple was built
  4. first celebrated by King Josiah
8.   King Josiah was:
  1. killed by a pharoah
  2. killed by a Shunamite
  3. killed by a prophet of Baal
  4. killed by the Assyrians
9.   The result of the siege of Jerusalem by Sennacherib was:
  1. exile of Judah
  2. supernatural defeat by Sennacherib
  3. tribute paid to Sennacherib
  4. the battle of Ramoth-Gilead
10.  The temple of Solomon
  1. was coverted into a temple of Astarte
  2. was torn down
  3. was set on fire
  4. was flooded