The Prophets

How many minor prophets are there?

12

How many major prophets are there?

5

What king provoked God to anger more than any other king of Israel?

Ahab

Elijah challenged the prophets of ________ to a contest to see whose god could produce fire to burn up their sacrifices

Baal

Which of the following is NOT a minor prophet?

Jeremiah

Who is the wife of King Ahab that encouraged Baal worship?

Jezebel

Which of the following is NOT a major prophet?

Jonah

Elijah asks this person to feed him bread.

a widow at Zarepath

What does Ahab and Jezebel want to do to all the prophets of God?

put them to death

What miracle does God perform while staying with the widow at Zarephath?

raise her dead son back to life

How does God provide food for Elijah while the Brook Cherith?

ravens bring it to him

What does Elijah do to make the challenge even harder?

soak the wood and the altar with water

Who spoke God's message to the nation of Israel?

the prophets

What was Elijah's prophecy to King Ahab?

there would be no rain

Where does the challenge between Elijah and the prophets of Baal take place?

Mt. Carmel