Zephaniah 1 Quiz

This quiz is based on Zephaniah chapter 1 (KJV). All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given.

1. Zephaniah's father was called what?

Cushi

Raamah

Hizkiah

Zalmon

2. Who was Amariah's father?

Naharai

Ira

Hizkiah

Gareb

3. Whose son was Gedaliah?

Bani

Amariah

Zelek

Hizkiah

4. Whose son was Cushi?

Amariah

Paarai

Gedaliah

Igal

5. During which time did Zephaniah prophecy?

In the days of Hezekiah

During the sacking of Samaria

During the exile

During the time of King Josiah

6. Whom did God threaten to cut off from the land of Judah?

Those who worship the host of heaven upon the housetops

Those who bow down and swear by God and yet swear by Milcom

The high priest

The name of the Chemarims with the priests

The chief priests

The scribes

7. When God threatened to stretch forth his hands upon Judah, whom did God intend to cut off from the land of Judah?

The Pharisees

The remnant of Baal

Those who have turned back from following the Lord

Those who do not seek the Lord or inquire of him

The bullies and the fearful

The rich and powerful

8. Whom did God threaten to punish when dealing with the land of Judah?

Those who fill their master’s house with violence and fraud.

The silent prophets

The king's children and the princes

The scribes

All who array themselves in foreign attire.

The Kenites among them

The high priests and the chief priests

Everyone who leaps over the threshold

9. On the great day of the Lord, the noise of a cry would be heard from where?

The temple of God

The Jordan Valley

The top of the hills

The fish gate of the Jerusalem

10. On the great day of the Lord, the sound of great crashing would come from where?

Second Quarter of the city of Jerusalem

The Kidron Valley

The hills in and around Jerusalem

The fish gate of Jerusalem

11. Who was told to howl?

The priests of Baal

The inhabitants of Gaza

The inhabitants of Maktesh

The inhabitants of Jerusalem

12. Where would God search with candles?

Jerusalem

Samaria

Nineveh

Babylon

13. What sort of punishment would God mete out to those who were complacent?

Their houses would be a desolation.

Their children would be killed in their sight.

They would plant vineyards but not drink the wine thereof.

Their wives would become widows and prostitutes.

Their goods would become a booty.

They would build houses but not inhabit them.

Their names would never be remembered among the people.

Their children would become vagabonds.

14. What did the men who were complacent say in their hearts?

They said in their hearts, "The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil."

They said in their hearts, "The Lord is not with Judah anymore."

They said in their hearts, "The Lord does not see what we do in secret."

They said in their hearts, "The Lord does not see what we do in secret nor hear what we say."

15. According to Zephaniah 1, when would the mighty men cry bitterly?

On the judgment day

On the day of unleavened bread

On the Sabbath day

On the great day of the Lord

16. The great day of the Lord was also referred to as what?

A day of wrath

A day of horrors

A day of destruction and desolation

A day of darkness and gloominess

A day of reckoning

A day of the trumpet and alarm

A day of man's fall

A day of trouble and distress

A day of fire and ashes

A day of clouds and thick darkness

A day of blood

17. What would become of people when God brings distress upon them on the great day of the Lord?

They would stand on the high towers and jump off.

They would faint.

They would walk like blind men.

They would flee and hide in the cave.

18. Why would God bring distress upon mankind on that great day?

It was because they had defiled the temple of the Lord.

It was because they had persecuted the Lord's prophets.

It was for the freedom of Jerusalem.

It was because of their sins.

19. On the great day of the Lord, people shall die so much that their blood would be poured out like what?

Dust

Water

A fountain

Rain

20. On the great day of the Lord, many people shall die, and their corps shall be scattered like what?

Chaff

Trash

Dung

Weeds

21. The Lord said through Zephaniah, "I will utterly consume all things from off the land, saith the LORD." The term all things used here refers to what?

The mountains

The waters

The wicked men and idols

Man and beast

The farmlands

The fowls of the heaven and the fishes of the sea

22. Why were some inhabitants of the land told to howl?

It is because darkness covered their land on the great day of the Lord.

It is because though they sowed, they would not reap the harvest.

It is because a great flood destroyed their habitat.

It is because all the merchant people among them were cut down.

It is because all who trade with silver among them would be cut off.

23. On the great day of the Lord, which of these would people use to buy their freedom?

Precious stones

Silver

Gold

None of them

24. On the day of the Lord, the whole land would be devoured by what?

Strange beasts of the earth

The fire of God's jealousy

Fear and horrors

Wrath and rebellion

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