GREAT LAKES BIBLE BOWL 2012

JUNIOR DIVISION – MARCH

 

Nehemiah - Chapters 7:73; 8-9: 10:28-39: 12:27-47: 13

Haggai 1-2

 

 

  1. According to the word of the Lord given to Haggai, why did the Lord want His house to be rebuilt?  (Hag.1:8)

a.       So that He might take pleasure in it and be glorified

b.      So that He might take pleasure in it and be feared

c.       So that He might take pleasure in it and be honored

 

  1. According to the Book of Moses, who was specifically mentioned as not being allowed to be admitted to the assembly of God?  (Nem. 13:1)

a.       The Ammonites and Moabites

b.      The Babylonians and Persians

c.       The Amorites and Hittites

 

3.      During which month did Ezra bring out the Book of the Law of Moses?

(Nem. 7:73-8:1)

a.       The Seventh Month

b.      The Eight Month

c.       The Ninth Month

 

4.      Who was Joiada the son-in-law of?  (Nem. 13:28)

a.       Nehemiah

b.      Sanballat

c.       Eliashib

 

5.      According to the Levites, who had treated their forefathers arrogantly?

(Nem. 9:10)

a.       The Babylonians

b.      The Canaanites

c.       The Egyptians

 

  1. Who did the Lord compare to His signet ring? (Hag. 2:23)
    1. Ezra
    2. Nehemiah
    3. Zerubbabel
  2. When they collected the tithe, the Levites were to be accompanied by a priest who was a descendant of whom? (Nem. 10:38)
    1. Moses
    2. Aaron
    3. David

 

  1. Where had God brought Abram out of?  (Nem. 9:7)
    1. Ur of the Chaldeans
    2. Egypt
    3. The Land of the Canaanites

 

  1. In which years of Artaxerxes reign did Nehemiah return to the king? (Nem.  13:6)
    1. The Twelfth Year
    2. The Twentieth Year
    3. The Thirty-Second Year

 

  1. How often did the people pledge to forgo working the land and forgive all debts?  (Nem. 10:31)
    1. Every seventh year
    2. Every tenth year
    3. Every fiftieth year

 

  1. What did the Lord say, about the house of the Lord?  (Hag. 2:9)
    1. The glory of this present house would be greater than the former house
    2. The glory of this present house would be equal to the glory of the former house
    3. The glory of this present house would be less than the former house

 

  1. At the dedication of the wall, when the second choir proceeded in the opposite direction, where did they stop?  (Nem. 12:38-39)
    1. The Water Gate
    2. The Gate of the Guard
    3. The Fountain Gate

 

  1. According to the Law of Moses, what were the Israelites to do during Feast of the Seventh Month? (Nem. 8: 14)
    1. Eat only certain animals
    2. Fast for seven days before the feast
    3. Live in booths

 

 

 

  1. What sin were the people who were treading winepresses and selling fish and merchandise committing?  (Nem. 13:15-16)
    1. Trading with foreign people
    2. Desecrating the Sabbath
    3. Using that which was unclean

 

  1. Who was the king of Bashan?  (Nem. 9:22)
    1. Sihon
    2. Og
    3. Bani

 

16.  What message did the Lord give through Haggai to the people? (Hag. 1:13)

a.       I am with you

b.      I have turned My face from you because of your sin

c.       If you repent, I will be with you

 

17.  Who led the procession of the choir from the Fountain Gate to the Water Gate? (Nem. 12:36-37)

a.       Ezra

b.      Azariah

c.       Hoshaiah

 

18.  What was the mood of the Israelites as they built and lived in booths?

 (Nem. 8:17)

a.       They were full of sorrow for their hardships

b.      Their joy was great

c.       They were in mourning because of their sins

 

  1. Why did Nehemiah command the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates?  (Nem. 13:22)
    1. To protect Jerusalem from enemies who had threatened to attack them

b.      To keep men from bringing in foreign wives

c.       To keep the Sabbath day holy

 

  1. According to the Levites, the hardship that had come upon them had existed since the days of which kings?  (Nem. 9:32)
    1. The Assyrian Kings

b.      The Babylonian Kings

c.       The Persian Kings