Absalom Quiz

1.What is the primary biblical significance of Absalom?

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A)David established Jerusalem and the monarchy that would culminate in Jesus Christ, the 'Son of David.' His psalms have b...

B)Jeconiah represents God's judgment on David's line, yet God's faithfulness continues through him to bring the Messiah, s...

C)Despite being involved in David's greatest sin, Bathsheba became the mother of Solomon and is in the lineage of Christ, ...

D)Absalom's rebellion illustrates the devastating consequences of family dysfunction and unchecked ambition, as well as th...

2.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 3:3

A)Death

B)Called by God to join Moses

C)Brothers' revenge on Shechem

D)Birth to David and Maacah

3.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 13:28-29

A)Restored temple worship

B)Birth to Jacob through Zilpah

C)Killed Amnon for raping Tamar

D)Prophesied the New Covenant

4.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 13:37-38

A)Dedicated Samuel to the Lord

B)Replaced temple altar with pagan copy

C)Fled to Geshur for three years

D)Birth of Obed

5.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 14:23

A)Offered himself for Benjamin

B)Became father of Peleg

C)Decided to approach the king

D)Returned to Jerusalem

6.In which book of the Bible is "Birth to David and Maacah" recorded for Absalom?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 3:3

A)Matthew

B)John

C)Judges

D)2 Samuel

7.Which Scripture reference records the event: "Birth to David and Maacah" in the life of Absalom?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 3:3

A)2 Samuel 15:10

B)2 Kings 21:19

C)2 Samuel 13:28-29

D)2 Samuel 3:3

8.Which Scripture reference records the event: "Killed Amnon for raping Tamar" in the life of Absalom?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 13:28-29

A)2 Samuel 13:37-38

B)Genesis 41:45

C)2 Samuel 13:28-29

D)2 Samuel 14:23

9.Which Bible character does this description refer to: "The third son of King David, known for his exceptional beauty and his tragic rebellion against his f..."?

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Reference: 2 Samuel 3:3

A)Paul

B)Absalom

C)Jehoshaphat

D)Esther

10.True or False: Absalom is recorded in Scripture as having "fled to geshur for three years."

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Reference: 2 Samuel 13:37-38

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11.True or False: Absalom is known for "led israel in battle against amalek."

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Reference: Exodus 17:9-13

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12.True or False: Absalom's biblical significance includes representing the devastating consequences of family dysfunction and unchecked ambition, as well as the depths of a father's love despite betrayal.

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Reference: 2 Samuel 3:3

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13.Complete: Absalom's story of "birth to david and maacah" is first recorded in the book of ______.

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Reference: 2 Samuel 3:3

14.Fill in the blank: ______ is described as: "The third son of King David, known for his exceptional beauty and his tragic rebellion against his father."

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Reference: 2 Samuel 3:3

Instructions

1.What is the primary biblical significance of Absalom?

2.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

3.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

4.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

5.Which of the following is a key event in the life of Absalom?

6.In which book of the Bible is "Birth to David and Maacah" recorded for Absalom?

7.Which Scripture reference records the event: "Birth to David and Maacah" in the life of Absalom?

8.Which Scripture reference records the event: "Killed Amnon for raping Tamar" in the life of Absalom?

9.Which Bible character does this description refer to: "The third son of King David, known for his exceptional beauty and his tragic rebellion against his f..."?

10.True or False: Absalom is recorded in Scripture as having "fled to geshur for three years."

11.True or False: Absalom is known for "led israel in battle against amalek."

12.True or False: Absalom's biblical significance includes representing the devastating consequences of family dysfunction and unchecked ambition, as well as the depths of a father's love despite betrayal.

13.Complete: Absalom's story of "birth to david and maacah" is first recorded in the book of ______.

14.Fill in the blank: ______ is described as: "The third son of King David, known for his exceptional beauty and his tragic rebellion against his father."

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