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