Baasha of Israel - Quiz
Baasha of Israel
  • 1. Which tribe did Baasha belong to?
A) Issachar
B) Dan
C) Ephraim
D) Judah
  • 2. Who was Baasha's father?
A) Jeroboam
B) Ahijah
C) Nadab
D) Hanani
  • 3. How did Baasha come to power?
A) By inheriting the throne from his father
B) By divine election
C) By winning a public election
D) By murdering Nadab
  • 4. Where was Nadab murdered?
A) Ramah
B) Jerusalem
C) Mizpah
D) Gibbethon
  • 5. What was Baasha's position in the army before becoming king?
A) Charioteer
B) Archer
C) General
D) Captain
  • 6. How long did Baasha reign?
A) 24 years
B) 12 years
C) 7 years
D) 40 years
  • 7. Which city did Baasha fortify to stop Judah's trade?
A) Gibbethon
B) Mizpah
C) Ramah
D) Geba
  • 8. Who was the king of Judah during Baasha's reign?
A) Asa
B) Ben-hadad
C) Jehu
D) Elah
  • 9. Who did Asa bribe to attack Israel?
A) The king of Issachar
B) Hanani
C) Ben-hadad
D) Ahijah
  • 10. Which prophet foretold the destruction of Baasha's dynasty?
A) Jehu
B) Asa
C) Hanani
D) Ahijah
  • 11. Who was the son of Baasha that succeeded him?
A) Jehu
B) Jeroboam
C) Elah
D) Nadab
  • 12. What happened to the materials from the abandoned fort in Ramah?
A) They were used to build a temple
B) They were used to fortify Geba and Mizpah
C) They were sent to Syria
D) They were burned by Baasha
  • 13. Which book of the Bible records Baasha's story?
A) 1 Kings
B) 1 Samuel
C) 2 Kings
D) 2 Samuel
  • 14. What territories did Israel lose due to Ben-hadad's attack?
A) Benjamin and Levi
B) Judah and Simeon
C) Dan and Naphtali
D) Ephraim and Issachar
  • 15. Which scholar suggests Baasha may have represented a local faction?
A) E. R. Thiele
B) William F. Albright
C) The Jewish Encyclopedia
D) The Prophet Jehu
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