David and Goliath Quiz

This quiz is based on the story of David and Goliath in 1 Samuel 17:17-51 NIV. All questions are compulsory. We wish you all the best.
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1. What did David do to Goliath when he killed him with his sling?

He broke his backbone.

He cut off his head.

He broke his arm.

He gouged his eyes out.

2. What provision did Jesse send to his sons who had followed King Saul to war?

Ephah of roasted grain

Cheese

Ten loaves of bread

Three bottles of goat milk

Three bottles of wine

3. What provision did Jesse send to the commander of his sons' unit?

Ephah of roasted grain

A bottle of olive oil

Ten loaves of bread

Ten cheeses

4. What information did Jesse expect from David should he return from his brothers in the Israeli camp?

He wanted to hear some assurance from his sons.

He wanted to hear that Israel had won the war.

He wanted to hear that his sons would be coming home soon.

He wanted to hear that the war was over.

5. Who would take care of David's flock since David has been sent to his brothers in the Israeli camp?

David left the flock in the care of some children.

David left the flock in the care of a certain shepherd.

David left the flock in the care of his friends.

David left the flock in the care of his father.

6. Where did David go to meet his brothers in the camp of the Israelites?

In the tents

At the outskirts of the camp

Under a tree

On the battle lines

7. When did Goliath appear to speak to the Israelites?

He appeared as David was talking with his brothers.

He appeared after David left the camp.

He appeared just before David said farewell to his brothers.

He appeared when David was leaving the camp.

8. What reward would King Saul give to the one who could kill Goliath?

He would be given a large tract of land.

He would be given great wealth.

He would become the commander of the army.

He would be given Saul's daughter in marriage.

His family would be exempted from paying taxes in Israel.

He would receive 100 cattle.

9. What was the reaction of the Israelites when they saw Goliath?

They fall dead before him.

They worship him in fear.

They marvel at his stature.

They run away from him in great fear.

10. Why was David's oldest brother angry with David?

He was angry because David was disobedient.

He was angry because he heard David speaking with some of the Israeli soldiers.

He was angry because David said he was going to fight Goliath.

He was angry because David took King Saul's armor and wore it.

11. What was the name of David's eldest brother?

Abinadab

Shammah

Eliab

Joab

12. When did Goliath become a warrior?

He had been a warrior from age 30.

He had been a warrior from his youth.

He had been a warrior from birth.

He became a warrior when he grew old.

13. Which wild animals did David claim he had killed?

Leopard

Bear

Elephant

Jaguar

Lion

14. Why couldn't David go to fight Goliath in Saul's tunic?

It is because David was too small for the tunic.

It is because David was not used to it.

It is because the tunic was not good enough.

It is because David was not a warrior yet.

15. What things did David have with him when he went to fight Goliath?

A staff and a shepherd's bag

Some smooth stones and a sling

Some smooth stones and a spear

A spear and arrows

Some arrows and a bow

16. How many smooth stones did David pick to fight Goliath?

5

3

7

10

17. Who was in front of Goliath when he was coming to fight David?

The commander of the Philistine army

The high priest of the Philistines

The king of the Philistines

His shield bearer

18. Where did David pick his smooth stones from?

The forest

A stream

The beach

The camp of the Israelites

19. What was the reaction of Goliath when he saw David?

He began to throw his spears.

He began to sharpen his knife.

He despised David.

He cried in pain.

20. Goliath saw that David was                                   .

very powerful

very strong

little more than a boy

wearing an armor

21. Goliath threatened to kill David and feed his flesh to                                   .

pigs and dogs

snakes and scorpions

cannibals

the birds and the wild animals

22. What did Goliath have for weapons?

Sword, spear, and javelin

Swords, bow, and arrows

Spears, rocks, and knives

Sling and stones

23. What did David threaten to do to Goliath?

He threatened to cut Goliath's hands and legs.

He threatened to gouge out Goliath's eyes.

He threatened to strike Goliath down and cut off his head.

He threatened to stone Goliath to death.

24. When David slung the stone, it hit Goliath's                           .

eye

forehead

nose

leg

25. What weapons did David use to fight Goliath?

Arrows and a bow

A spear and arrows

Smooth stones and a spear

Smooth stones and a sling

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