Nehemiah

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1. Who brought Nehemiah news about the remnant in Judah and the broken walls of Jerusalem?

 Hanani
 Ezra
 Mordecai
 Zerubbabel

Clue: Nehemiah 1:2-3

2. What position did Nehemiah hold in the court of the Persian king before going to Jerusalem?

 Chief scribe
 Cupbearer
 Commander of the guard
 Treasurer

Clue: Nehemiah 1:11; Nehemiah 2:1

3. Which Persian king granted Nehemiah permission to go and rebuild Jerusalem?

 Cyrus
 Darius
 Artaxerxes
 Xerxes

Clue: Nehemiah 2:1-8

4. Which gate did Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests rebuild first?

 Fish Gate
 Valley Gate
 Water Gate
 Sheep Gate

Clue: Nehemiah 3:1

5. Who mocked the Jews by asking, 'What are these feeble Jews doing?'

 Geshem
 Sanballat
 Tobiah
 Ashdod

Clue: Nehemiah 4:1-2

6. What wrong did Nehemiah rebuke among the nobles and officials in Jerusalem?

 They refused to rebuild the wall
 They neglected the temple sacrifices
 They charged interest to their fellow Jews
 They worshiped idols in the city

Clue: Nehemiah 5:6-11

7. How long did it take to complete the wall of Jerusalem?

 40 days
 52 days
 70 days
 3 months

Clue: Nehemiah 6:15

8. What feast did the people celebrate after hearing the Law read and discovering the written command?

 Passover
 Feast of Weeks
 Feast of Booths
 Day of Atonement

Clue: Nehemiah 8:13-18

9. What written commitment did the people make concerning marriage?

 To marry only within the tribe of Judah
 Not to give their daughters to the peoples of the land or take their daughters for their sons
 To allow only priests to arrange marriages
 To marry only after the seventh year

Clue: Nehemiah 10:28-30

10. Which enemy of Nehemiah had been given a large room in the courts of the house of God before Nehemiah threw out his household goods?

 Sanballat
 Geshem
 Tobiah
 Rehum

Clue: Nehemiah 13:4-9