Bible 9: Old Testament Final Test Review Judges 1. What is the meaning/significance of Ehud being a “left-handed” man? 2. Two things make Deborah unique among the judges. What are they? 3. What did Barak require of Deborah in order to fulfill the command to take the troops into battle? 4. How did Sisera die? 5. Why did the people of Gideon’s village want to kill him? 6. Describe the signs Gideon requested of the Lord. 7. Describe the way in which God determined who would fight for Gideon. 8. How many men did Gideon take into battle? 9. What did the people request of Gideon after he had won his victories? 10. What was a Nazirite? 11. What was wrong with Samson wanting to marry a Philistine woman? 12. Why do you think Samson did not tell his parents about where he got the honey? 13. How did the men of the village finally get the answer to Samson’s riddle? 14. How did Samson get the goods to pay off the bet? 15. What did Samson do with 300 foxes? 16. With what weapon did Samson kill 1,000 Philistines? 17. How did Delilah finally get Samson to reveal the secret of his strength? 18. How did Samson “bring the house down”? Ruth 19. What were the “days when the judges ruled” like? 20. Where was Moab? 21. Why would good crops compel Naomi to want to return to Bethlehem? 22. What is the significance that Ruth and Naomi return “at the beginning of the barley harvest”? 23. Was gathering grain in the fields dangerous for young women? 24. What did it mean for Ruth to uncover Boaz’s feat? 25. What advice did David give Solomon concerning Joab? 26. Why did Adonijah seek to marry Abishag? 27. How many women did Solomon marry (including concubines)? 28. In roughly what year did David live and rule? 29. How were Rehoboam and Jeroboam alike? 30. Who established the city of Samaria as his capital? 31. Whose reign formed the backdrop of the ministry of the prophet Elijah? 32. Why did Elijah pray for death? 33. What did Elisha ask of Elijah as his farewell gift? 34. What happened to the boys who mocked the bald man? 35. Who conquered the northern kingdom of Israel and in what year? 36. Who conquered the southern kingdom of Judah and in what year? Ezra 37. Early manuscripts put Ezra and __________ into one book.