FBI Semester 3 Old Testament Practice Test

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• Which topic is explicitly listed as part of the main content of 1 & 2 Kings?
• The books of 1 and 2 Kings were written to which audience?
• Gideon is also known by what alternative name?
• When was 1 Chronicles written in relation to 2 Samuel?
• What did the Philistines demand Judah do regarding Samson?
• What does 2 Chronicles 7:14 say?
• Where did Deborah and Barak defeat Sisera?
• Which city did David capture to make his capital and bring the ark of the covenant there?
• 1 & 2 Kings were written near the beginning of which historical period?
• Which statement best reflects cautions about using fleeces?
• Which phrase best describes the historical period Judges addresses?
• The reign of David is covered by which books?
• Which phrase best describes the depiction of 2 Samuel?
• Who is identified as the twelfth Judge?
• What does Ruth primarily illustrate in the biblical narrative?
• Author of 1 Chronicles?
• Why is the book titled Samuel?
• What is the nature of the Judges?
• Deborah's described role includes being which of the following?
• Which figure became king over the ten northern tribes because Solomon's sin?
• Where did Hannah pray for a son?
• What is the key word associated with Ruth?
• Which figure is the lame son of Jonathan whom David showed kindness to for Jonathan's sake?
• How did Absalom die?
• When Israel cried out to God in repentance, how did He respond?
• Which sequence describes David's steps into sin with Bath-Sheba?
• According to the Chronological Overview Chart, which reign is associated with David?
• Who authored the rest of 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel?
• Who completed the writing of the books of Samuel?
• Who is the father of David?
• The reign of Solomon is covered by which books?
• How did Ehud kill King Eglon?
• What event enabled Samson to slay 1,000 men?
• Which figure is among the key characters of 1 Kings?
• Who is named as the author of 2 Chronicles?
• 1 & 2 Kings cover the same period as which other biblical book?
• The range 1st Kings - 2nd Kings (12-22) corresponds to which era?
• Who was the lame son of Jonathan to whom David showed kindness?
• In the fifth step, which books are included?
• Sins of omission are defined as?
• Which factor is listed as a step leading to David's sin with Bath-Sheba?
• Root of Israel's problem at time of Judges?
• Which prophet confronted David's sin and supported Solomon?
• What does the book of Judges emphasize more than any other book, according to the material?
• Recipients of 1 Chronicles?
• Which statement best describes the response of God to repentance beyond sending the Angel and raising up Judges?
• Who are the recipients described for the book of 2 Chronicles?
• Judges is a book of which of the following?
• Which is listed as a major step through the Bible in order?
• Which book covers the reign of David?
• Ruth's husband is?
• The Levirate marriage concept is based on which biblical passage?
• 1 Chronicles focuses on?
• Ruth is one of two biblical books named for a woman; the other is which book?
• From what perspective were 1 & 2 Kings written?
• In Judges, the Pre-Incarnate Christ appears in Judges a full what fraction of His Old Testament appearances?
• The reign of Solomon is described in which textual pair?
• Naomi is?
• How did Jesus become our kinsman?
• Who is named as the priest in the Single Kingdom?
• Who served Solomon appointed as King over the 10 northern tribes because Solomon's sin?
• 1 & 2 Kings were written as how many books?
• Theologically, Ruth provides a picture of redemption through a Gentile Bride by a kinsman-redeemer. Which phrase best captures this idea?
• Who was Israel's first judge?
• A society that lives by its own sense of right ends with which of the following?
• The other biblical book named for a woman is which?
• Which of the following is not listed as a primary prophet in the Kings narratives?
• Which Saul's daughter became David's wife and later despised him as he danced before the Lord?
• What does the term Nazarite mean?
• What is the picture of Judges described in the material?
• Ruth's time context is described as a time of what for the people of God?
• Who is identified as the author of Judges, according to the material?
• Which book is associated with the Restoration?
• Who is the rebellious son?
• What is described as the prophetic purpose of 1 & 2 Kings?
• Which book is connected with the restoration after exile in Chronicles contexts?
• Which statement best describes the period covered by Judges?
• Which reign does 1 Samuel primarily cover?
• Which books cover the reign of Solomon?
• In Judges Chapter 1, when Israel was strong, what did they do with the Canaanites?
• What are the dates associated with Abraham, Moses, and David?
• What did Amnon do to Tamar?
• Which books are included in the Single Kingdom?
• What is the purpose of 2 Chronicles?
• What is the subtitle of 1 Samuel?
• In contrast with Joshua, what is the typical description of the Judges era?
• When a person rejects God's moment-by-moment leadership and chooses what seems right, what is the result?
• Where is the setting of the book of Judges located?
• Who is the Philistine giant defeated by David?
• Sins of Commission are defined as?
• Hannah is?
• Which two prophets are identified as key figures in the Single Kingdom?
• Who is listed as the author of Ruth?
• By what weapon did Samson slay 1,000 men according to the narrative?
• Gideon refused to be king because which statement is true?
• How long did the Babylonian Captivity last?
• Author of 1 Samuel 1-24?
• Who is the unfaithful wife?
• Which verse is 'If my people...' found?
• Which two figures are described as forming the dual judgeship in Israel?
• What is identified as the practical purpose of Judges?
• What is the main content of 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles?
• Who advised Amnon to deceive Tamar?
• Ruth is described as what in relation to the era of the Judges?
• Who was the Judge and Priest who raised Samuel and was judged by God for failing to restrain his sinful sons?
• Boaz is?
• How did God answer Samson's prayer after the battle?
• What notorious act did Absalom commit involving David's concubines?
• Who was David's long-haired son who murdered Amnon, rebelled against David and was slain by Joab as he hung by his hair from a tree?
• Which figure is among the key characters of 2 Kings?
• Which two generals are named?
• What happened to the Canaanites because Israel did not drive them out?
• Who was Saul's general who first supported Saul's son, but later offered his loyalty to David and was murdered by Joab?
• How is the Judges period conceptually characterized in the material?
• Gideon's fleece was not to do which of the following?
• Which statement best captures the idea of 'moment by moment leadership'?
• What is the importance and distinctive nature of Judges?
• What is the date range and chronology for 2 Samuel?
• According to the chronology of 2 Samuel, how long did David reign in total?
• The restoration is associated with which book?
• Which topic is NOT listed among the main topics of 1 & 2 Kings?
• The reign of Solomon is described in which pairing of books?
• Who was the Father of King David?
• Ehud is described as what distinctive feature?
• In the dual judgeship described, Deborah represents spiritual and judicial leadership, while Barak represents which role?
• What is the main content of 1 Samuel?
• In the Latin Vulgate, Samuel is referred to as
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a key character in 2 Kings?
• The chronology of 2 Samuel begins and ends with which events?
• Barak's military action involved moving 10,000 men from which tribes to confront Sisera at Mount Tabor?
• Who was the prophet who anointed both Saul and David as kings?
• Which figure served as Prophet and Judge who ordained Saul and David?
• What does Deut. 12:8 express?
• How many of the judges appear in the book Judges?
• Who is the blaspheming giant?
• How many books originally were 1-2 Chronicles?
• Which portion covers the reign of Saul?
• What is described as the ultimate end of any nation that abandons the absolute morals commanded by the Bible?
• Gideon formed an ephod out of what material?
• One of the payments of David's punishment states that what will happen to David's child?
• In contrast with Joshua, what is the typical description of the Joshua era?
• Why did Gideon seek a sign from God?
• Which statement best captures the relationship between obedience and outcomes in Judges?
• Which book covers the Restoration?
• Which section comes immediately before The Judges in the sequence?
• The purpose of God in the period of Judges was to
• Who wrote both 1 and 2 Kings?
• What is the subtitle of II Samuel and I Chronicles?
• Kings was written with which standpoint?
• How does Judges portray the grace of Christ relative to other biblical books?
• What is identified as the fruit of Israel's problem?
• Who was the Prophet of God who confronted David's sin and supported Solomon?
• Which commentator described Ruth as 'a beautiful pearl against a jet-black background'?
• Which of the following is Saul's son who became David's close ally?
• The reign of David is covered by which books?
• What did Nathan pronounce would never depart from David's house?
• Which statement best summarizes Gideon's attitude toward kingship in Israel?
• 1 & 2 Kings, like Samuel and Chronicles, are written as how many books?
• What role is attributed to the author of 2 Chronicles?
• Who cursed and cast stones and dust at David as David fled from Absalom?
• Which statement best reflects the effect of Gideon's ephod on Israel in the narrative?
• What happened to the ephod Gideon made?
• Which judge is described as Caleb's son-in-law and defeated the king of Mesopotamia?
• What does 1 Chronicles describe about David's role in temple worship?
• Who bound Samson and presented him to the Philistines?
• Which figure is named as a Judge?
• The period described as the Separate Kingdom, Surviving Kingdom, The Exile is covered by which range?
• What does Gideon's sign-seeking before battle reveal about him?
• Picture of Samuel describes which of the following?
• There were a total of -----Judges.
• How does the main content of 1 Chronicles relate to 2 Samuel?
• Which book is explicitly associated with the restoration after exile in Chronicles context?
• Which commentator described Ruth as 'a pure lily floating on a stagnant pond'?
• Which figure is not listed as a primary prophet in the Kings narratives?
• Subtitle of Judges
• Gideon is included in the great 'hall of Faith' because which statement is true?
• According to the material, what is the stated purpose of the book of Judges?
• From which city did David rule Judah for seven and a half years?
• Ehud's campaign resulted in the defeat of which invading force?
• Ruth is?
• Who is listed as the faithful friend?
• Israel asked Gideon to be king but which of the following occurred?
• Where did David rule from according to 2 Samuel?
• 13 of the judges appear in which book?
• Who was the primary prophet of 1 Kings?
• Who was David's jealous general who murdered all his rivals and Absalom?
• What is the soteriological purpose of Ruth?
• In revenge for Amnon's crime, what did Absalom do?
• Which book is the restoration after exile most closely associated with in Chronicles context?
• Who are the authors of 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles?
• Delilah is?
• Who was the mother of Solomon?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a king among the key figures?
• What was God's purpose in not driving out the Canaanites?
• Which figure is highlighted as appearing in a prominent pre-incarnate form in Judges?
• Which list contains only Judges from the material?
• Which reign is central to both 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles?
• Solomon's reign is described in 1 Kings 1-11 and 2 Chronicles 1-9 in which option?
• Which is listed as a major content of 1 Chronicles?
• Which combination describes the deliverance pattern described in the material?
• From which city did David rule all Israel for the 33-year period?
• Which statement best describes the Judges' authority?
• Who are described as the recipients of the book of Judges?
• Which section comes immediately after The Judges in the sequence?
• Which major content is listed for 1 Chronicles?
• How many parts are listed in Samson's Nazarite vow?
• Which option describes the governance during Judges?
• Who is listed as Israel's third judge?
• What happened to the ephod when Israel began to worship it?
• Who is the woman with whom David sinned and who became the mother of Solomon?
• Which of Saul's sons was David's best friend?
• What is the stated purpose of 1 Chronicles?
• Who was the wicked son of David who raped his half-sister Tamar?
• Who was the daughter of David who was raped by Amnon?
• The Single Kingdom period begins with the reign of which king and ends with the Babylonian captivity?
• Sins of Omission and Sins of Commission together describe which concept?
• The author of 1 and 2 Kings is associated with which period?
• Who was the primary prophet of 2 Kings?
• In Levirate marriage, what was the purpose of near kinman marrying the widow?
• What is the stated purpose of the book of 2 Chronicles?
• What is the theme of the book of Judges?
• What is the subtitle of Ruth?
• What is the main content of Ruth as described here?
• In which city was David anointed king and from which he ruled Judah for seven and a half years?
• Which book is associated with the Restoration?