What were the names of Samuel’s sons he appointed as judges over Israel?

a)       Joel and Amos

b)       Amos and Micah

c)       Abijah and Eleazer

d)Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.

What was the name of Samuel’s firstborn son?

                a)  Joseph

                b)  John

                c)  Joel

                d)  Josiah

The name of his firstborn was Joel

Where did Samuel’s son serve as judges?

a)       Dan

b)       Beersheba

c)       Bethany

d)       Kish

they were judges in Beersheba. 

The rule of Samuel’s sons was characterized by which of the following?

a)       they walked in the way of their father

b)       they sought the LORD in all of their decisions

c)       But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.

d)       they offered strange fire to the LORD

.  Where did the elders of Israel go to discuss their concern with Samuel?

                a)  Mizpah

                b)  Bethany

                c) Gad

                d)  Ramah

elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah

What request did the elders of Israel make of Samuel?

a)       for him to return to judge Israel

b)       for him to appoint more elders to help his sons judge

c)       for him to establish district courts for each of the 12 tribes

d)       for him to appoint a king to lead the people

“Look, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”

.  What did Samuel do when the Israelites said “Give us a king?”

                a)  Tore his clothes

                b)  Prayed to the LORD

                c)  Sent the elders away

                d)  None of the above

So Samuel prayed to the Lord.

What did the LORD tell Samuel to do in response to Samuel’s pray?

                a)  Make an offering for the people

                b)  Have the people consecrate themselves

                c)  Now therefore, heed their voice. However, you shall solemnly forewarn them, and show them the behavior of the king who will reign over them.”

                d)  Listen to the people and tell them to prepare for a celebration

What had Israel done by asking for a king?

a)       exercised her right as a new nation

c)       rejected Samuel’s leadership

d)       forfeited her right to the rest of the Promised Land

What would a king over Israel do with the sons of the people of Israel?

a)       make them run in front of the his chariots

b)       have them make weapons of war

c)       have them plow his ground and reap his harvest

d)       all of the above

y”What would a king over Israel do with the daughters of the people of Israel?

a)       turn them into a dancers in his palace

b)       turn them into perfumers, cooks and bakers

c)       turn them into sellers of purple for the kings treasury

d)       none of the above

What would a king over Israel do with the best fields and olive groves in Israel?

                a)  Sell them for money to the neighboring nations

                b)  Cut them down to build towns to his honor

                c)  and give them to his servants

                d)  Give them as a gift to his new queen

.  What would happen to Israel’s grain and vintage?

a)       store a fifth of it in bins for times of famine

b)       sell it to neighboring countries to create wealth for Israel

c)       claim it all for himself

d)       He will take a tenth of your grain and your vintage, and give it to his officers and servants.

What would happen to Israel’s donkeys  and her servants?

a)       they would be sold to the Chaldeans

b)       they would be taken for the king’s own use

c)       they would be sold to the Egyptians

they would be sent to wander in the wilderness of Sinai

and your donkeys, and put them to his work. ¹⁷ He will take a tenth of your sheep. And you will be his servants. 

How much of Israel’s flock would the king take?

a)one twentieth

b)two sixteenths

c)one third

d)one tenth

d)one tenth

He will take a tenth of your grain and your vintage, and give it to his officers and servants.

What would the LORD do when the Israelites cry out for relief from the king?

a)       not hear

b)       send a plague on the king’s household

c)       deliver them for crying out to Him

d)       none of the above

and the Lord will not hear you in that day.”

.  How did the people respond to Samuel when he told them all that a king over Israel would do?

                a)  They refused to listen to him

                b)  They want to take his warnings back to the people

                c)  They threw Samuel in one of Isaac’s wells

                d)  They threatened to send Samuel into exile

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