Sample Questions
Question 1
After the death of Joshua, which tribe was chosen by God to lead the attack against the Canaanites first?
- Benjamin
- Judah ✓
- Simeon
- Ephraim
Judges 1:1-2 — The Israelites asked the LORD, 'Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Canaanites?' The LORD answered, 'Judah shall go up.'
Question 2
What did the Israelites fail to do that led to the period of the Judges?
- They did not build enough altars
- They failed to drive out the inhabitants of the land completely ✓
- They forgot the Law of Moses
- They went back to Egypt
Judges 1:21-33 — Many tribes, including Benjamin, Manasseh, and Ephraim, failed to drive out the Canaanites.
Question 3
Who was the first judge of Israel mentioned in the book?
- Ehud
- Othniel ✓
- Shamgar
- Deborah
Judges 3:9 — The LORD raised up for them a deliverer, Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.
Question 4
Othniel delivered Israel from the king of which country?
- Moab
- Aram Naharaim (Mesopotamia) ✓
- Canaan
- Midian
Judges 3:8 — The LORD... sold them into the hands of Cushan-Rishathaim king of Aram Naharaim.
Question 5
Who was the second judge, a left-handed man from the tribe of Benjamin?
- Shamgar
- Ehud ✓
- Gideon
- Jair
Judges 3:15 — The LORD gave them a deliverer—Ehud, a left-handed man, the son of Gera the Benjamite.
Question 6
How did Ehud kill Eglon, the king of Moab?
- With a bow and arrow
- With a double-edged sword hidden on his right thigh ✓
- By pushing him off a roof
- With a sling stone
Judges 3:16-21 — Ehud made a double-edged sword... He reached with his left hand, drew the sword from his right thigh and plunged it into the king's belly.
Question 7
Which judge killed 600 Philistines with an oxgoad?
- Ehud
- Shamgar ✓
- Samson
- Tola
Judges 3:31 — After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath, who struck down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.
Question 8
Who was the only female judge mentioned in the Book of Judges?
- Jael
- Deborah ✓
- Delilah
- Naomi
Judges 4:4 — Now Deborah, a prophet, the wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time.
Question 9
Where did Deborah sit to judge the people?
- At the city gate
- Under the Palm of Deborah ✓
- In the Tabernacle
- On Mount Tabor
Judges 4:5 — She held court under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel.
Question 10
Who was the commander of the Israelite army called by Deborah to fight against Sisera?
- Joshua
- Barak ✓
- Gideon
- Jephthah
Judges 4:6 — She sent for Barak son of Abinoam... and said to him, 'The LORD... commands you: Go, take with you ten thousand men.'
Question 11
Who was the commander of the Canaanite army that oppressed Israel during Deborah's time?
- Eglon
- Jabin
- Sisera ✓
- Zebah
Judges 4:2 — The LORD sold them into the hands of Jabin king of Canaan... The commander of his army was Sisera.
Question 12
How many iron chariots did Sisera have?
- 100
- 300
- 600
- 900 ✓
Judges 4:3 — Because he had nine hundred chariots fitted with iron and had cruelly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.
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