King Me! Trivia Quiz

Answer: No

King Zedekiah reigned eleven years, but his reign was never a good reign. He refused to listen to Jeremiah and rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar. Eventually, his evil reign led to the death of his sons and the loss of his eyes. King Zedekiah's story can be found in 2 Kings 24:17-20 and 2 Chronicles 36:11-13.

Answer: Solomon

King Rehoboam was the son of Solomon and Naamah. Rehoboam became king at the age of forty-one. His story can be found in I Kings 12 and 14, and II Chronicles 10-12.

Answer: King Nadab

Baasha became king when he assassinated King Nadab. Baasha was the son of Ahijah. After King Nadab's assassination, King Baasha ruled for twenty-four years. He and his family died after the Lord spoke to him and told him he would die for his evil ways. King Baasha's story can be found in I Kings 15 and 16.

Answer: Seven days

Zimri worked for Elah as the captain of his chariots. While working for Elah, Zimri plotted to kill Elah. When he succeeded, Zimri took over as King of Judah. During his reign, Elah's army found out what he had done and waged war on Zimri. During the battle, Zimri barricaded himself inside his home and burned the house down with himself inside. Zimri's reign lasted seven days.

Answer: Jonathan

Jonathan and David became such good friends that, after Jonathan's death, David promised to protect Jonathan's son Mephibosheth. Their friendship began in I Samuel 18.

Answer: False

Josiah was eight years old when he began his reign of Judah. He was the son of Adaiah and Jedidah. He reigned thirty-one years before dying from the wounds of an arrow shot in battle. King Josiah's story can also be found in II Chronicles 34 and 35.

Answer: Ahazariah

King Uzziah began his reign at age sixteen. He fought battles and started a draft system among his men. After burning incense in the Temple of the Lord, King Uzziah contracted leprosy and had the disease until his death. Unlike other lepers, King Uzziah was buried in the royal cemetery. His story can be found in II Kings 15:1-7 and II Chronicles 26.

Answer: Elijah

After falling a great distance, Ahaziah was confined to his bed. He sent messengers to Baal's temple so they could ask the god if Ahaziah was going to recuperate. On their journey, the messengers ran into Elijah. He explained to them that Ahaziah would die in his sick bed because he worshipped pagan gods instead of God Almighty. Ahaziah did die and his brother Jehoram reigned in his place. King Ahaziah's story can be found in I Kings 22:40-53 and 2 Kings 1.

Answer: Fighting

King Nadab had reigned two years when he was killed by Baasha during the battle at Gibbethon. King Nadab's story can be found in I Kings 15.

Answer: False

King Zechariah was the last son of King Jeroboam II. His reign lasted six months before he was killed by Shallum who took over as king. King Zechariah's story can be found in 2 Kings 14 and 2 Kings 15. John the Baptist's father, Zechariah, was a priest of Abijah. His story can be found in Luke 1.