Name the farmer who became king [349 H.T.]
Give at least two reasons which the people gave for demanding a king. [349-351 H.T.]
Did Samuel approve the plan of having a king? [350 H.T.]
What reasons did Samuel give against the plan? [350 H.T.], [351 H.T.]
What were Saul's physical qualifications for being king? [352 H.T.]
Tell the story of how Saul came to meet Samuel. [352 H.T.], [353 H.T.]
What honor was Saul shown in the prophet's house? [354 H.T.]
Describe how he was publicly proclaimed king. [357 H.T.], [358 H.T.]
Was this choice unanimous? [358 H.T.]
What people came up to attack Israel? [359 H.T.]
How did Saul summon the people? [359 H.T.]
What was the result of the battle? [360 H.T.]
How did Saul disobey the commandment of God? [361 H.T.], [362 H.T.]
What was his punishment? [362 H.T.]
What gallant deed was done by Jonathan and his armor bearer? [365 H.T.], [366 H.T.]
What command did Saul give the people in regard to food? [367 H.T.]
Who disobeyed? [367 H.T.]
How was he saved? [369 H.T.]
How did Saul disobey God's commands in the campaign against the Amalekites? [370 H.T.], [373 H.T.]
What excuse did he make? [374 H.T.]
What did Samuel tell Saul as to obedience? [374 H.T.]
What ancient foe of Israel troubled the nation toward the close of Saul's reign? [376 H.T.]
What happened at Endor? [376 H.T.], [379 H.T.], [380 H.T.]
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Explain how the term "familiar spirit" came to signify a medium. [376 H.T.], [497 H.T.]
Tell the story of the battle of Gilboa. [380 H.T.], [381 H.T.]
What gallant act was done by the men of Jabesh-Gilead? [381 H.T.]

David

Who was the shepherd boy that became king of Israel? [382 H.T.]
Tell the story of the finding and anointing of David by Samuel. [383 H.T.], [385 H.T.]
What people did Goliath represent? [386 H.T.]
How tall was he in feet? [386 H.T.], [499 H.T.]
Describe his armor and fighting equipment. [386 H.T.]
How did Goliath challenge the Israelites? [386 H.T.]
What effect did Goliath have upon the army of Israel? [389 H.T.]
How did David chance to come to the Israelites' camp? [389 H.T.]
What reward was promised to the man who should kill Goliath? [390 H.T.]
On meeting Saul what did David propose that he do? [391 H.T.]
What was Saul's reply and David's response? [391 H.T.]
After agreeing that David might fight Goliath, what help did Saul offer? [391 H.T.]
What weapons did David finally choose? [391 H.T.]
Tell what happened when David and Goliath met. [392 H.T.], [393 H.T.]
Who became David's best friend? [393 H.T.], [394 H.T.]
Why did Saul dislike David? [396 H.T.]
How did he try to harm him? [396 H.T.]
Tell a story to show how Jonathan showed his deep friendship for David. [402-406 H.T.]
What opportunity did David have to revenge himself on Saul and what did he do? [406-411 H.T.]
How did David a second time spare Saul's life? [411-417 H.T.]
What sheep master refused to give tribute to David? [417 H.T.]
What did his wife do? [419 H.T.]
What became of the sheep master? [424 H.T.]
How did David hear of Saul's death? [424 H.T.], [425 H.T.]
Read the Song of the Bow and tell its purpose. [426 H.T.], [429 H.T.]
What evil deed did David do? [430 H.T.]
In what way did Nathan bring his sin home to David? [431-435 H.T.]
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How did David receive the prophet's rebuke? [435 H.T.]
In what spirit did David receive the report of the child's death? [435 H.T.], [436 H.T.]
What knightly deed was done by three captains of David? [438 H.T.]
What did David do with the gift? [438 H.T.]
For what purpose did David buy a threshing floor? [438-442 H.T.]
What reason did David give for not receiving the threshing floor as a gift? [442 H.T.]
What event of David's reign brought him more grief than anything else? [443 H.T.]
What instructions did David give in regard to Absalom? [443 H.T.]
What happened to Absalom in the forest? [444-447 H.T.]
Tell how the tidings were brought to David. [447-451 H.T.]
How did David receive the news? [451 H.T.]
What was David's charge to Solomon before he died? [451 H.T.]

Solomon

Who was the wisest and greatest king Israel ever had?[452 H.T.]
What does Solomon ask of God in his dream?[452-455 H.T.]
What did God grant to Solomon in answer to his request?[455 H.T.]
Tell about the prosperity of Solomon.[455-457 H.T.]
Why was it better for Solomon than for David to build a temple to the Lord?[457 H.T.]
In what way did Hiram, king of Tyre, help in the building of the temple?[457-461 H.T.]
What part did David have in choosing the site for the temple?[461 H.T.], [441 H.T.], [442 H.T.]
Tell some of the things that made Solomon's temple a magnificent structure.[461-466 H.T.]
Describe Solomon's palace.[469 H.T.]
What was the first ceremony in the dedication of the temple?[470 H.T.], [471 H.T.]
Name six supplications in Solomon's prayer at the dedication of the temple.[471-477 H.T.]
For what reason did the Queen of Sheba visit Solomon?[478 H.T.]
What did she think of the kingdom?[481 H.T.]
How did Solomon use the commodities brought into his country by trade to improve the buildings of the kingdom?[482 H.T.], [483 H.T.]

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TALES OF OLD JUDEA

Who created the heavens and the earth?[15 T.J.]
What was the work of Creation on the first day?[15 T.J.]
What was the work of Creation on the second day?[15 T.J.], [16 T.J.]
What was the work of Creation on the third day?[16 T.J.]
What was the work of Creation on the fourth day?[16 T.J.]
What was the work of Creation on the fifth day?[16 T.J.], [17 T.J.]
What was the work of Creation on the sixth day?[17 T.J.]
What did God do on the seventh day?[18 T.J.]
What was the temptation of Eve?[19 T.J.]
What was the punishment?[20 T.J.], [21 T.J.]
Who were the first children?[22 T.J.]
What was the business of each son when he grew up?[22 T.J.]
What terrible crime did Cain commit?[22 T.J.]
What was his punishment?[22 T.J.], [23 T.J.]
What was the name of the first ship?[24 T.J.]
Why was it built?[24 T.J.]
What did it carry?[25-29 T.J.]
How long did it rain?[26 T.J.]
Where did the ark land?[30 T.J.]
What messengers did Noah send from the ark?[30 T.J.]
What covenant did God make with Noah?[31 T.J.]
What was the sign?[31 T.J.]
What foolish plan was made in the land of Shinar?[32 T.J.]
What was the result?[32 T.J.]

Ruth

Of what nationality was Ruth? [35 T.J.]
Of what nationality were Naomi and Elimelech? [35 T.J.]
How did the Hebrew family come to meet Ruth and Orpah? [35 T.J.], [36 T.J.]
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What losses came to Naomi in the land of Moab and why did she decide to return? [36 T.J.]
Give the story of the actions of each daughter-in-law as Naomi begins her return journey [36-39 T.J.]
What six pledges did Ruth make to show she was determined to be one with Naomi? [39 T.J.]
By what name did Naomi, upon her return, wish her friends to call her and why? [39 T.J.]
Into whose field did Ruth go and for what purpose? [39 T.J.], [40 T.J.]
What sacred duty was held by a kinsman in the East? [487 T.J.]
For what reasons did Boaz treat Ruth kindly? [40 T.J.], [41 T.J.]
Name some things Boaz did to make it a pleasant and profitable day for Ruth. [41 T.J.]
Whom did Ruth marry? [47 T.J.]
Give the line of descent from Ruth to David. [48 T.J.]