JOSHUA - Bible Quiz - Chapter 14

Chapter 14 of Joshua records the allocation of the land of Canaan among the Israelite tribes. In this chapter, Caleb, who remained faithful to God, requests and receives the inheritance promised to him by Moses.

1. What was the name of the father of Caleb?

a. Jephunneh

b. Kenaz

c. Joshua

d. Othniel

a. Jephunneh (Joshua 14:6)

2. According to Joshua 14:6, which land did Caleb explore?

a. Egypt

b. Edom

c. Canaan

d. Moab

c. Canaan

3. What city did Caleb promise to give to the one who conquered it?

a. Jericho

b. Hebron

c. Jerusalem

d. Ai

b. Hebron (Joshua 14:9)

4. According to Joshua 14:10, how strong was Caleb at the age of 85?

a. Weak and feeble

b. Strong and vigorous

c. Frail and sickly

d. Tired and weary

b. Strong and vigorous

5. What did Caleb request from Joshua as his inheritance?

a. A large house

b. The fertile valleys

c. The hill country with its cities

d. A portion by the Jordan River

c. The hill country with its cities (Joshua 14:12)

6. According to Joshua 14:13, who was living in Hebron?

a. The Hittites

b. The Amorites

c. The Jebusites

d. The Canaanites

c. The Jebusites

7. According to Joshua 14:14, what did Hebron become?

a. A city of refuge

b. A sanctuary

c. A Levitical city

d. An inheritance of Caleb

d. An inheritance of Caleb

8. What were the names of Caleb's brothers mentioned in Joshua 14:14?

a. Shammah and Ahiman

b. Jerahmeel and Kenaz

c. Iru and Onam

d. Kenaz and Othniel

d. Kenaz and Othniel

9. What did Caleb drive out from the land he inherited?

a. Lions

b. Giants

c. Anakites

d. Wolves

c. Anakites (Joshua 14:12)

10. In Joshua 14:15, what does Caleb say about the Lord?

a. The Lord is merciful

b. The Lord is forgiving

c. The Lord is gracious

d. The Lord is with him

d. The Lord is with him

11. What did Caleb receive as an inheritance?

a. The cities of the plains

b. The land of Goshen

c. The inheritance of Joseph

d. The hill country of Hebron

d. The hill country of Hebron (Joshua 14:13)

12. How old was Caleb when he made his request to Joshua?

a. 70 years old

b. 75 years old

c. 80 years old

d. 85 years old

d. 85 years old (Joshua 14:10)

13. In Joshua 14:12, what did Caleb say about the Anakites?

a. They are weak

b. They are numerous

c. They are strong

d. They are gone

d. They are gone

14. What specific area did Caleb want as his inheritance?

a. The valleys

b. The plains

c. The mountains

d. The desert

c. The mountains (Joshua 14:12)

15. What did Caleb say about the Lord's promise to him?

a. The Lord's promise was in vain

b. The Lord's promise is unfulfilled

c. The Lord's promise stands

d. The Lord's promise was a mistake

c. The Lord's promise stands (Joshua 14:10)

16. What did Caleb say about himself at the age of 85?

a. He is weak

b. He is feeble

c. He is strong as he was at 40

d. He is weary

c. He is strong as he was at 40 (Joshua 14:11)

17. Which tribe did Caleb belong to?

a. Judah

b. Ephraim

c. Benjamin

d. Manasseh

a. Judah

18. In Joshua 14:10, what did Caleb remember?

a. The plagues in Egypt

b. Moses' parting of the Red Sea

c. The word that Moses, the servant of the Lord, spoke

d. The conquest of Ai

c. The word that Moses, the servant of the Lord, spoke

19. How long did the Israelites wander in the wilderness?

a. 30 years

b. 40 years

c. 50 years

d. 60 years

b. 40 years

20. What was the name of Caleb's daughter mentioned in Joshua 15:16?

a. Achsah

b. Maacah

c. Milcah

d. Ephah

a. Achsah

21. What did Caleb ask for from Joshua?

a. A portion of the spoils of war

b. A portion of the land where his tent was pitched

c. A portion of the land of Goshen

d. A portion of the Jordan River

b. A portion of the land where his tent was pitched (Joshua 14:12)

22. Who gave Hebron to Caleb as an inheritance?

a. Joshua

b. Moses

c. The Lord

d. The tribe of Judah

c. The Lord (Joshua 14:13)

23. Which city did Caleb conquer as part of his inheritance?

a. Jerusalem

b. Hebron

c. Jericho

d. Ai

b. Hebron (Joshua 14:13)

24. According to Joshua 14:12, what was Caleb's request regarding the Anakites?

a. To drive them out of the land

b. To make them his servants

c. To have them as neighbors

d. To live peacefully with them

a. To drive them out of the land

25. What did Caleb say about the fortified cities?

a. They are easily conquered

b. He has no desire for them

c. He fears them

d. They are impenetrable

b. He has no desire for them (Joshua 14:12)

26. Who was Caleb's father?

a. Jephunneh

b. Nun

c. Eliezer

d. Othniel

a. Jephunneh (Joshua 14:6)

27. What did Caleb drive out from the land?

a. The Hittites

b. The Perizzites

c. The Jebusites

d. The Canaanites

c. The Jebusites (Joshua 15:63)

28. In Joshua 14:13, what was the name of the brother of Caleb?

a. Othniel

b. Kenaz

c. Eliezer

d. Hur

c. Eliezer

29. What region did Caleb choose as his inheritance?

a. The Negev

b. The Jordan Valley

c. The hill country

d. The coastal plain

c. The hill country (Joshua 14:12)

30. What was the name of Caleb's grandson?

a. Bezalel

b. Caleb Jr.

c. Othniel

d. Hur

c. Othniel (Joshua 15:17)