JOSHUA - Bible Quiz - Chapter 6

1. How did the Israelites conquer the city of Jericho?

a. Through a direct assault

b. By surrounding and isolating the city

c. Through negotiations with the city leaders

d. By building a siege wall

b. By surrounding and isolating the city

2. What did the Israelites carry around the city of Jericho?

a. Swords and shields

b. The Ark of the Covenant

c. Idols and banners

d. Offerings for the city gods

b. The Ark of the Covenant

3. How many times did the Israelites march around Jericho each day?

a. One

b. Six

c. Seven

d. Twelve

c. Seven

4. What did the priests carry during the march around Jericho?

a. Swords

b. Trumpets

c. Banners

d. The Ark of the Covenant

d. The Ark of the Covenant

5. What were the instructions regarding the city of Jericho on the seventh day?

a. Spare the city

b. Plunder its wealth

c. Destroy everything

d. Burn the city

c. Destroy everything

6. How did Rahab and her family do to be saved during the fall of Jericho?

a. Flee to the mountains

b. Hide in their house

c. Join the Israelites

d. Fight against the invaders

b. Hide in their house

7. What did Joshua command the Israelites regarding Jericho after its fall?

a. Rebuild the walls

b. Burn the city

c. Plunder its wealth

d. Leave it untouched

d. Leave it untouched

8. What did Achan take from Jericho against Joshua's command?

a. Gold and silver

b. Livestock

c. Forbidden items

d. Weapons

c. Forbidden items

9. How was Achan exposed as the one who took forbidden items?

a. Confession

b. Casting lots

c. Witnesses

d. A dream

b. Casting lots

10. What was Achan's fate for taking the forbidden items?

a. Imprisonment

b. Exile

c. Stoning

d. Fines

c. Stoning

11. How did the Israelites capture the city of Ai after their initial defeat?

a. Ambush

b. Siege warfare

c. Deception

d. Open battle

c. Deception

12. How did the Israelites deceive the people of Ai?

a. Pretended to be merchants

b. Set fire to the city

c. Attacked at night

d. Used battering rams

a. Pretended to be merchants

13. What did the people of Ai do when they saw the Israelites retreating?

a. Pursued them

b. Celebrated

c. Closed their gates

d. Sought a truce

a. Pursued them

14. What did Joshua use to extend the daylight during the battle against the Amorites?

a. Mirrors

b. Trumpets

c. Spears

d. Prayer

b. Trumpets

15. What did the Gibeonites pretend to be to deceive the Israelites into making a treaty with them?

a. Merchants

b. Travelers from a distant land

c. Priests

d. Prophets

b. Travelers from a distant land

16. How did the Israelites discover the deception of the Gibeonites?

a. Through a letter

b. God revealed it to Joshua

c. Spies discovered the truth

d. Gibeonites confessed

b. God revealed it to Joshua

17. What did Joshua and the Israelite leaders do when they discovered the deception of the Gibeonites?

a. Declared war on Gibeon

b. Cancelled the treaty

c. Fulfilled the treaty

d. Put the Gibeonites in prison

c. Fulfilled the treaty

18. What did the Gibeonites become for the Israelites?

a. Servants

b. Allies

c. Enemies

d. Slaves

b. Allies

19. What did the five kings of the Amorites do when they heard about the treaty between Gibeon and Israel?

a. Attacked Gibeon

b. Made peace with Gibeon

c. Fled to the mountains

d. Formed an alliance against Gibeon

d. Formed an alliance against Gibeon

20. What miraculous event occurred during the battle against the Amorite kings?

a. Hailstorm

b. Earthquake

c. Sun stood still

d. Darkness

c. Sun stood still

21. What did Joshua command the people of Israel to do after the walls of Jericho fell?

a. Enter the city and plunder it

b. Build a memorial

c. Retreat and camp outside Jericho

d. Hold a feast

a. Enter the city and plunder it

22. Who was cursed by Joshua concerning the rebuilding of Jericho?

a. The king of Jericho

b. The builders

c. The descendants of Joshua

d. The Lord

b. The builders

23. What did Joshua say would happen to the person who attempted to rebuild Jericho?

a. Prosper

b. Be cursed

c. Face exile

d. Receive a reward

b. Be cursed

24. What did Achan confess to taking from Jericho?

a. Gold and silver

b. Forbidden items

c. Livestock

d. Weapons

b. Forbidden items

25. How did the Israelites defeat the city of Ai after their initial setback?

a. Ambush

b. Siege warfare

c. Deception

d. Open battle

c. Deception

26. How did the Israelites discover the deception of the Gibeonites?

a. Through a letter

b. God revealed it to Joshua

c. Spies discovered the truth

d. Gibeonites confessed

b. God revealed it to Joshua

27. What did Joshua do to ensure the fulfillment of the treaty with the Gibeonites?

a. Wrote a covenant

b. Sealed the agreement with blood

c. Placed a curse on Gibeon

d. Offered sacrifices

b. Sealed the agreement with blood

28. What did the five kings of the Amorites do when they heard about the treaty between Gibeon and Israel?

a. Attacked Gibeon

b. Made peace with Gibeon

c. Fled to the mountains

d. Formed an alliance against Gibeon

d. Formed an alliance against Gibeon

29. What miraculous event occurred during the battle against the Amorite kings?

a. Hailstorm

b. Earthquake

c. Sun stood still

d. Darkness

c. Sun stood still

30. Who did the Gibeonites pretend to be to deceive the Israelites into making a treaty with them?

a. Merchants

b. Travelers from a distant land

c. Priests

d. Prophets

b. Travelers from a distant land