Joshua 22 Quiz

This quiz is based on the book of Joshua, chapter 22 (NIV). All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given.
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1. What was the significance of the name the eastern tribes gave to the altar they built?

It signifies that the Lord is God over the heaven.

It signifies God is their father.

It signifies that Jehovah is their provider.

It signifies that the Lord is God.

2. When did Joshua deem it right to send the Gadites, the Reubenites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh away?

When God gave rest to the other tribes on the west side of the River Jordan.

Immediately after Jericho fell

Immediately after the defeat of the five Amorite kings

When the tribe of Judah received its possession on the west side of River Jordan.

3. Where did the two and a half tribes have their possession?

On the other side of the Red Sea

On the other side of the Dead Sea

In the mountains of Syria

On the east side of the Jordan

4. What did Joshua command the two and a half tribes of Israel to do?

He commanded them to lay stones across the river to form a bridge.

He commanded them to build a large stone altar on the shores of the Jordan River.

He commanded them to keep the commandment and the law of God.

He commanded them not to make a pact with their pagan neighbors.

5. The first half of the tribe of Manasseh received their inheritance by whose hand?

Aaron

Joshua

Moses

Eleazar

6. What did Joshua do just before he sent the two and a half tribes away to their inheritance?

He blessed them.

He comforted them.

He guided them to take the road on the eastern side of Bethel.

He sanctified them.

7. The two and a half tribes amassed and returned home with great wealth through their participation in the wars in the west of the Jordan. Their possessions included:

Livestock and silver

Precious stones and silver

Precious wood and iron

Slaves and horses

Gold and bronze

Iron and a great quantity of clothing

8. The town of Shiloh was located in the land of                       .

Lebanon

Canaan

Media

Arabia

9. Where did the two and a half tribes build an altar?

Wilderness of Sin

Arabah

Geliloth

Shua

10. The imposing altar was built near                 .

Shiloh

the temple at Rama

the Jordan River

Mt. Sinai

11. When the western tribes heard that an imposing altar had been built, they sent an envoy to the two and a half eastern tribes. Who were part of the envoy?

Eleazar

Phinehas

Ten of the chief men of Israel

Caleb

Ten of the heads of the tribes of Israel

12. Where did Joshua dismiss the two and a half tribes to return to their homes?

Shiloh

Jerusalem

Jericho

Bethel

13. Where did the western messengers go to meet the two and a half tribes to enquire about why they built an altar?

Shiloh

Gilead

The wilderness of Sin

Southern Canaan

14. What did the Israelites in the west think when they heard that the two and a half tribes had built an altar?

They thought they wanted to draw the attentions of the surrounding nations.

They thought they had join themselves to the Canaanites.

They thought they were making a name for themselves.

They thought they had turned away from the Lord.

15. Where did the Israelites rebel against the Lord with idolatry during their exodus?

On the land of the Amorites

At Peor

On Mt. Heres

On the banks of River Jordan

16. What did the Israelites suffer when they rebelled against the Lord with idolatry?

An earthquake

A plague

Famine

Drought

17. What did the Israelites fear would be the consequence if the two and a half tribes rebelled against the Lord?

They fear that God would not show Himself to them again.

They feared that God's wrath would come upon the whole community of Israel.

They feared that God would not answer their prayers when they cry to Him in times of trouble.

They feared that God would be angry with the whole community of Israel.

They feared that God would not drive away the remaining Canaanites from the land.

18. The father of Achan is                           .

Aaron

Eliezar

Caleb

Zerah

19. What led the two and a half tribes of the east to build the altar?

They built the altar to prevent the western tribes from alienating the eastern tribes in the future.

They built the altar because of their disappointment in Joshua and the western tribes.

They built the altar because of the fear of the spirit that haunted their territories.

They built the altar because of their desire to make a name for themselves.

20. What did the altar that the eastern tribes built represent?

The victory over their enemies.

The chosen site for worshipping God.

The witness between the western and the eastern tribes

The presence of God among the tribes of Israel.

21. According to the eastern tribes, they did not build the altar for                            .

fame

defence

burnt offering

prayers

22. What was the reaction of the western tribes when they heard the reply of the two and a half eastern tribes?

They were glad and praised God.

They were offended.

They were confused and doubtful.

They were indifferent.

23. What did the western tribes want to do when they heard that the eastern tribes had built an altar?

The western tribes wanted to alienate them from the nation of Israel.

The western tribes wanted to curse them.

The western tribes wanted to wage war against them.

The western tribes wanted to defend them.

24. What name did the two and a half tribes give to the altar they built?

The Lord is sovereign over the earth

The God of our fathers is our God today

Jehovah Nissi

Witness

25. The two and a half tribes on the east side of the Jordan comprised                           .

The Reubenites

The Simeonites

The Gadites

The half-tribe of Manasseh

The half-tribe of Ephraim

The Judeans

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