Chapter 15 Quiz

The city of Jerusalem fell in

587/586 BC

The golden calf is likely based off of which false god?

Baal

The book of Kings ends with the

Capturing of Assiria

The shrines of the golden calf were located at

Dan and Bethel

The golden calf idol worshiped in the shrines erected by Jeroboam was likely "borrowed" from the

Egyptions

Which two prophets functioned in the northern kingdom during the divided monarchy?

Elijah and Elisha

Which of the following policies did not contribute to the split of the kingdom?

Faithfulness to Yahweh

The primary purpose of the books of 1 and 2 kings was to record Israel's continued covenant faithfulness.

False

King Solomon was known for all of the following except

Fighting the Philistines and recovering land that was lost

Which prophet rebuked David?

Nathan

Who was the last king of the monarchy?

Solomon

Which of the following was not a major theme in 1 and 2 Kings?

The ark of the Covenant

In early Greek manuscripts 1 and 2 kings were combined in one volume with 1 and 2 Samuel to form a book called "Kingdoms," evidencing perceived unity of content and purpose.

True

Preclassical prophets were not writing prophets.

True

The northern kingdom fell to Assyria in 722 BC

True