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Text: I Kings 12 - 2 Kings
1. How many years had the united kingdom lasted?_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What son followed Solomon as king? (I Kings 11:43) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What was the northern kingdom called? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What two tribes remained loyal to Rehoboam? (12:21) 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
2. Who would not let Rehoboam fight against the north? (12:24) _ _ _ _ _ Why was Jeroboam afraid to let the people go to Jerusalem to worship and sacrifice? (12:25-33) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What did he make to be gods? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Where did he set them up? 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
3. Who stole the wealth from Jerusalem? (14:25-28) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ In what year of Rehoboam's reign? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
4. Name three northern kings who met with violent death in chs. 15 & 16. 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How long did Zimri reign? (16:15-20) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
5. What Capital city did Omri build? (16:23, 24) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How is Omri compared with previous Israelite kings? (v.25) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How is his son Ahab compared? (v.30) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
6. What woman did Ahab marry? (16:31) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Who was worshipped? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What did this woman do the prophets of the Lord? (18:13) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
7. Who was the great prophet of the Lord in Israel? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Whose vineyard did Ahab covet? (ch.21) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How did Elijah go to heaven (2 Kings 2) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What prophet succeeded him? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
8. Who was the best king in Judah? (2 Kings 18)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How long did he reign? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How is he described? (v.3, 5) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. Who took Israel captive? (2 Ki. 18:9-12) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
9. Who was the great prophet in Judah during Hezekiah's reign? (19:2ff ) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Who saved Hezekiah from dying? (20:3) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How many additional years were given him? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What sign was given him from the Lord that he would be healed? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
10. During Josiah's good reign (Judah) what was found? (22:8) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _What description is given of Josiah? (v.2) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How old was he when he began to reign? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How old when the above was found? (v.3) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What country took Judah captive? (ch.25) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Who was the king of that country? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
_____1. The Southern Kingdom was composed of: 1. Dan; 2. Judah; 3. Gad; 4. Benjamin.
_____2. Jeroboam's son Nadab (I Ki. 15:25-32) : 1. was king after him; 2. reigned fifty years; 3. was assassinated.
_____3. The most wicked king of Israel was: 1. Isaiah; 2. Jeroboam; 3. Hezekiah: 4. Ahab.
_____4. The contest on Mt. Carmel was between Jehovah and: 1. the church; 2. Baal; 3. Elijah.
_____5. Jezebel (2 Ki. 9) in the end: 1. was thrown from a window; 2. rand down by a chariot; 3. eaten by dogs.
_____6. Elisha's miracles included: 1. Jordan divided (2 Kings 2); 2. mocking children eaten by bears (ch. 2); 3. a girl raised from the dead (ch. 4)
_____7. Elisha's miracles included: 1. Naaman healed of leprosy (ch.5) 2. causing a cow to fly (ch. 6); 3. causing iron to float (ch. 6).
_____8. Israel was captured by: 1. Egypt; 2. Assyria; 3. Rome.
_____9. Judah was captured by: 1. Medo-Persians; 2. Assyria; 3. Rome; 4. Babylon.
____10. Israel was to: 1. be captive 149 years; 2. never return; 3. return mightily. but Judah was: 1. to remain free; 2. be captive for 70 years, 3. to never return from captivity.
| 1. Samaria | ____Man after God's own heart |
| 2. Ahab | ____Built the temple |
| 3. Solomon | ____1st King of Judah |
| 4. Rehoboam | ____God gave him 10 tribes |
| 5. Mt. Carmel | ____Capital of Judah |
| 6. Jerusalem | ____Capital of Israel |
| 7. David | ____Battle of the gods |
| 8. Josiah | ____Best king of south |
| 9. Hezekiah | ____Worst king of north |
| 10. Jeroboam | ____Restored God-worship in Judah |
| 1. Egypt | ____Always worshipped idols |
| 2. Elisha | ____Kings from same family |
| 3. Jezebel | ____Robbed Rehoboam of Solomon's gold |
| 4. Isaiah | ____Prophet had long hair/lived in wild |
| 5. Israel | ____Prophet bald & civilized |
| 6. Elijah | ____Messiah prophet of Judah |
| 7. Judah | ____Baal priestess |
| 8. Nebuchadnezzar | ____A conquering King |
____1. Were Judah and Dan the only tribes that remained loyal to God?
____2. Did Jeroboam get his priests to serve the golden calves from the tribe of Levi? (12:31)
____3. Did Judah retain its glory and wealth it had under Solomon?
____4. Was there only one line or family of kings in the northern kingdom
____5. Did Elisha perform a miracle after he was dead? (2 Kings 13:20, 21)
____6. Did God bless Judah with strength and power against enemies when she remained faithful?
____7. Was Israel's hardships due to the fact she forgot the Lord?
____8. Was Israel's hardships due to the fact she forgot the Lord?
____9. Do you think God will deal with America according to our faithfulness to Him?
____1. The secession of the ten tribes was of God as punishment for the idolatry of Solomon.
____2. If Jeroboam had used Levites as priests for the golden calves, things would have been all right. (12:30,31)
____3. The kings of the north (Israel) were as good as the kings of Judah.
____4. All of Judah's kings were god-fearing.
____5. Hezekiah was blessed and given life because he prayed.
____6. The scriptures are full of proof that prayer is powerful.
____7. This period teaches that we can forget God ad things will still be all right with us.
____8. Israel, after some twenty kings, still never learned the lesson to follow God, and God only and not idols.
(Remember to document your answers by printing the scripture location somewhere in the margin of the Lesson sheet.)
Windell Gann