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Abimelech - Exam
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  • 1. Which of the following actions did Abimelech take in Genesis?
A) He fought against Lot.
B) He offered sacrifices.
C) He took Sarah into his household.
D) He built an altar.
  • 2. What did God do to Abimelech's household as a consequence of taking Sarah?
A) He sent a plague.
B) He closed the wombs of the women.
C) He cursed them.
D) He turned them to stone.
  • 3. How did Abimelech respond after realizing Sarah was Abraham's wife?
A) He imprisoned Abraham.
B) He kept her as a servant.
C) He declared war on Abraham.
D) He returned her and rebuked Abraham.
  • 4. What was the reaction of the townspeople of Shechem to Abimelech?
A) They rebelled against him.
B) They remained neutral.
C) They sought help from Israel.
D) They supported him initially.
  • 5. What lesson is often drawn from the story of Abimelech?
A) The importance of loyalty.
B) The need for strong leadership.
C) The power of forgiveness.
D) The consequences of ambition and betrayal.
  • 6. Who ultimately killed Abimelech?
A) He died of illness.
B) He fell in battle.
C) He was stabbed by one of his brothers.
D) A woman dropped a millstone on him.
  • 7. What was the motive behind Abimelech's actions as a leader?
A) Desire for wealth.
B) Desire for power.
C) Desire for peace.
D) Desire for fame.
  • 8. What is significant about Abimelech's rise to power?
A) He was the first king of Israel.
B) It lasted a very short time.
C) His reign was marked by violence.
D) It was peaceful and prosperous.
  • 9. How many of Abimelech's brothers did he kill to secure his rule?
A) All but one
B) None
C) Half of them
D) Only his eldest brother
  • 10. Who was the father of Abiathar and high priest in the time of David?
A) Elimelek.
B) Abimelech (or Ahimelech).
C) Abimilki.
D) Achish.
  • 11. How long did Abimelech rule before the curse came true?
A) Three years
B) Five years
C) One year
D) Ten years
  • 12. Which king of Gath is referred to as Abimelech or Achimelech in Psalm 34?
A) Achish.
B) Abimelech of Gath.
C) Abimelech of Gerar.
D) Elimelek.
  • 13. What was Abimelech's relationship to Gideon?
A) Nephew
B) Son
C) Brother
D) Cousin
  • 14. Where did Abimelech die?
A) Gerar
B) Thebez
C) Shechem
D) Jerusalem
  • 15. During which centuries was the name Avimelekh included in Russian church calendars?
A) 16th to 18th centuries.
B) 17th to 19th centuries.
C) 15th to 17th centuries.
D) 18th to 20th centuries.
  • 16. What is the meaning of the name 'Abimelech' in Hebrew?
A) Father of a king
B) My father is owner
C) My father is king
D) King of kings
  • 17. What is the name of Naomi's husband who dies in Moab?
A) Elimelek.
B) Abimelech.
C) Ahimelech.
D) Achish.
  • 18. In which book of the Bible are most of the stories about Abimelech found?
A) Judges
B) Genesis
C) Numbers
D) Exodus
  • 19. Who was the Egyptian governor of Tyre during the Amarna tablets?
A) Ahimelech.
B) Achish.
C) Abimilki.
D) Abimelech.
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