1 Samuel

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1. What was the name of Samuel's mother?

 Ruth
 Hannah
 Abigail
 Michal

Clue: 1 Samuel 1:20

2. What did young Samuel say when the LORD called him?

 Here I am, for your servant listens
 Speak, LORD, for your servant hears
 Not my will, but yours be done
 The LORD is my shepherd

Clue: 1 Samuel 3:9-10

3. What sacred object was captured by the Philistines?

 The bronze serpent
 The ark of God
 The altar of incense
 The staff of Moses

Clue: 1 Samuel 4:10-11

4. Whom did Samuel anoint as the first king of Israel?

 David
 Abner
 Saul
 Jonathan

Clue: 1 Samuel 10:1

5. From which tribe was Saul?

 Judah
 Benjamin
 Levi
 Ephraim

Clue: 1 Samuel 9:1; 1 Samuel 9:21

6. Whom did Samuel later anoint to be king after Saul?

 Absalom
 Solomon
 David
 Joab

Clue: 1 Samuel 16:12-13

7. Which giant did David defeat in battle?

 Og
 Goliath
 Sihon
 Abimelech

Clue: 1 Samuel 17:4; 1 Samuel 17:49-50

8. What weapon did David use to strike down Goliath?

 A spear
 A sword
 A sling and a stone
 A bow and arrow

Clue: 1 Samuel 17:49-50

9. Whose soul was knit to David's soul in friendship?

 Saul's
 Samuel's
 Jonathan's
 Abner's

Clue: 1 Samuel 18:1-4

10. What did David cut off when he spared Saul in the cave?

 A lock of Saul's hair
 The corner of Saul's robe
 Saul's spear strap
 Saul's sandal

Clue: 1 Samuel 24:4-5