Joshua 24 Quiz

This quiz is based on the book of Joshua, chapter 24 (NIV). All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given.
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1. Who was the son of Eleazar?

Tohu

Phinehas

Huphni

Eleazar

2. Joshua summoned the elders, leaders, judges, and officials of Israel to meet before the Lord at                         .

Debir

Bethel

Shechem

Shiloh

3. Who was the father of Abraham?

Kish

Bethuel

Nahor

Terah

4. Who was Nahor to Abraham?

Grandfather

Great-grandfather

Friend

Uncle

5. Abraham and his ancestors used to                               .

worship other gods

serve the Lord in their own way

live beyond the Euphrates River

travel from city to city

make wooden idols for sale

6. The Israelites were descendants of                             .

Terah

Abraham

Esau

Nahor

Hamor

Shechem

7. Initially, where did Abraham and his parents live?

Egypt

Arabia

In Canaan

beyond the Euphrates River

8. Who were the children of Isaac?

Haran

Terah

Nahor

Jacob

Esau

9. Which territory did God assign to the descendants of Esau?

The hill country of Seir

The country of Bashan

Arabah

The valleys of the Jordan

10. Who did God send to save the Israelites from Egypt?

Moses and Aaron

Moses and Joshua

Joshua and Caleb

Aaron and Eleazar

11. When the Israelites were coming out of Egypt, the Egyptians pursued them to where?

Mount Sinai

The Red Sea

The Jordan Valley

Jerricho

12. When the Israelites cried to the Lord for help at the Red Sea, what did God do to the Egyptians?

He brought a hailstorm on the Egyptians.

He made the Egyptians ran into the sea.

He put darkness between them and the Egyptians.

He made the Egyptians get lost.

13. What did God do to stop the Egyptians from pursuing the Israelites?

He made a gulf appear between them and the Israelites.

He covered them with darkness to make them abandon the pursuit.

He made their horses colapse to the ground out of fatique.

He brought the sea over them and covered them.

14. How long did the Israelites live in the wilderness when they left Egypt?

A short time

3 years

7 years

A long time

15. Whose son was King Balak?

Sihon

Zippor

Beor

Og

16. Who did King Balak employ to come and curse Israel?

Piram

Zippor

Balaam

Melchizedek

17. Whose father was Beor?

Sihon

Zippor

Balaam

King Balak

18. Why is it that the prophet Balak sent for could not curse the Israelites but blessed them?

It is because God did not listen to the prophet.

It is because God made the prophet dumb.

It is because, before the prophet could open his mouth, he was struck by an angel.

It is because the prophet was afraid.

19. The Israelites crossed the Jordan                          .

from the south to the north

from the north to the south

from the west to the east

from the east to the west

20. Which city did the Israelites conquer first after crossing the River Jordan?

Jericho

Hebron

Jerusalem

Ai

21. Which nations fought against Israel when they came out to possess the Promised Land?

Amorites and Perizzites

Amelikites and Amorites

Canaanites and Hittites

Girgashites and Hivites

Medianites and Hittites

Jebusites and Canaanites

Edomites and Perizzites

Assyrians and Jebusites

22. Which animals did God use to drive the enemies of Israel out of the Promised Land?

Locusts

Snakes

Bees

Hornet

23. God overthrew the nations and gave the Israelites the Promised Land. Hence, He granted the Israelites to eat from                       .

the tables of their enemies

vineyards and olive groves that they did not plant

the fortresses of the giants

the tables of kings and princes

24. God overthrew the nations and gave the Israelites the Promised Land. Hence, God granted the Israelites to                       .

possess and live in cities they did not build

live without fear of their enemies

build big cities and fortresses on the land

live without a king or a leader for many years

25. What did Joshua entreat the Israelites to do, considering how much God had been good to them?

He entreated them to build an altar to honor the Lord.

He entreated them to build a temple to honor the Lord.

He entreated them to throw away the gods of their ancestors.

He entreated them to fear and serve God with all faithfulness.

He entreated them to live in peace with their neighbors.

26. Why did Joshua think the Israelites would not be able to serve God?

It is because God is a holy and jealous God.

It is because He will not forgive your rebellion and your sins.

It is because they were ignorant of His ways.

It is because their hearts were corrupted.

It is because their idolatrous neighbor would not allow them to serve the Lord.

27. What consequences would the Israelites suffer for forsaking the Lord?

God would bring disaster on them and make an end of them.

God would drive them out of the land like the nations before them.

God would raise the Egyptians against them to enslave them again.

God would harass them with snakes and locusts.

28. What command did Joshua give the Israelites in response to their choice to serve only the Lord?

He commanded them to renounce the gods of the nations around them.

He commanded them to love what was good and hate what was evil.

He commanded them to throw away the foreign gods among them and yield their hearts to the Lord.

He commanded them to have no fear of the superstitions practiced by the surrounding heathen nations.

29. Where did Joshua record the decrees and laws that were reaffirmed to him by the people of Israel?

On two tablets of stone.

On the ark of the Lord.

On the altar built by the two and a half tribes.

The Book of the Law of God.

30. What did Joshua use as a sign that the Israelites had affirmed to serve the Lord?

He set up a long pole at the entrance of the city, where the affirmation was made.

He built a shrine to the Lord on the mountains surrounding them.

He took a large stone and set it up there under the oak near the holy place of the Lord.

He built a bronze altar at the entrance of the house of God.

31. When did Joshua die?

He died before the two and a half tribes left for their homes beyond the Jordan.

He died before his last meeting with the leaders of Israel.

He died before he could dismiss the assembly of Israeli leaders.

He died before completing the altar commemorating the covenant that the Israelites would serve the Lord alone.

32. How old was Joshua when he died?

102

123

120

110

33. Where was Joshua buried?

Shiloh

Jarmuth

Timnath Serah

Kiliath Arba

34. Which place was referred to as Joshua's inheritance?

Shiloh

Jericho

Timnath Serah

Kiliath Arba

35. The place where he was buried lay                        .

on the banks of the Jordan

in the Judean deserts

to the south of Mt. Heres

to the north of Mount Gaash

36. Where was Timnath Serah found?

In the hill country of Ephraim

In the Judean deserts

To the south of Mt. Heres

In the Sinai wilderness

37. For how long did Israel serve the Lord during that time?

throughout the lifetime of Joshua and the elders who outlived him

throughout their stay in the Promised Land

100 years after the death of Joshua

14 years after Joshua's death

38. Where were Joseph's bones buried?

Ramah

Shechem

Bethlehem

Eglon

39. Where were Joseph's bones recovered from before they were brought to the Promised Land?

Babylon

Assyria

Egypt

Edom

40. Where were Joseph's bones buried in the Promised Land?

In the hill country of Ephraim.

In the tract of land that Jacob bought.

To the north of Mount Gaash.

Under an oak at Shiloh.

41. The sons of Hamor sold                            .

their possessions to Jacob for a hundred pieces of silver 

a town to Jacob for a hundred pieces of silver 

cattle to Jacob for a hundred pieces of silver 

land to Jacob for a hundred pieces of silver 

42. Hamor has a son called                            .

Terah

Nahor

Horam

Shechem

43. Joseph's descendants inherited                         .

the tract of land that Jacob bought

the fertile lands of the Jordan

all the hilly places

the arable plains

44. Who was Eleazar's father?

Moses

Caleb

Aaron

Joshua

45. Where was Eleazar buried?

Arabah

Gilead

Gibeah

Shiloh

46. Which town had been allotted to the son of Eleazar?

Shechem

Gilead

Gibeah

Shiloh

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