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Joshua Quiz - Complete Book

Test your comprehensive knowledge of the entire book of Joshua with 25 questions covering key events, people, and teachings from all 24 chapters.

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1.Who was appointed as the leader of Israel after the death of Moses?

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Reference: Joshua 1:1

A)Caleb

B)Joshua

C)Aaron

D)Eleazar

2.What command did the LORD give Joshua concerning the Book of the Law?

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Reference: Joshua 1:8

A)To read it once a year

B)To meditate on it day and night

C)To hide it from the people

D)To rewrite it

3.How many days did Joshua command the people to prepare victuals before crossing the Jordan?

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Reference: Joshua 1:11

A)1 day

B)3 days

C)7 days

D)10 days

4.To which tribes did Joshua speak about helping their brethren possess the land?

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Reference: Joshua 1:12-15

A)Reuben, Gad, and half tribe of Manasseh

B)Judah, Ephraim, and Benjamin

C)Levi, Simeon, and Naphtali

D)Dan, Asher, and Zebulun

5.What was the people's response to Joshua's command to be strong and courageous?

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Reference: Joshua 1:16-17

A)They doubted and hesitated

B)They agreed to obey all his commands

C)They asked for more signs

D)They requested Moses instead

6.What miraculous event happened when the priests carrying the Ark stepped into the Jordan river?

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Reference: Joshua 3:15-16

A)The river overflowed

B)The waters stood still and the river stopped flowing

C)The river dried up instantly

D)The river became muddy

7.How many stones did Joshua command the Israelites to take from the Jordan river?

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Reference: Joshua 4:3-9

A)6

B)7

C)12

D)40

8.What was the significance of the twelve stones set up at Gilgal?

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Reference: Joshua 4:6-7

A)To mark the boundary of Israel's land

B)To serve as a memorial for the crossing of the Jordan river

C)To honor Joshua's leadership

D)To indicate places of battle

9.How long did the manna cease after the Israelites crossed the Jordan?

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Reference: Joshua 5:12

A)1 day

B)7 days

C)30 days

D)40 years

10.Who met Joshua and declared himself the captain of the LORD's host?

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Reference: Joshua 5:13-14

A)Moses

B)An angel

C)Joshua himself

D)The high priest

11.How many days did the Israelites march around the city of Jericho before the walls fell?

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Reference: Joshua 6:3-4, 15

A)5 days

B)6 days

C)7 days

D)12 days

12.What were the priests carrying as they marched around Jericho?

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Reference: Joshua 6:4, 6-7

A)Swords

B)Trumpets and the Ark of the Covenant

C)Torches

D)Scrolls of the law

13.What caused the walls of Jericho to fall down flat?

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Reference: Joshua 6:20

A)The Israelites' shouting after the trumpet blast

B)A great earthquake

C)Joshua's prayer

D)The priests blowing trumpets continuously for hours

14.Who was spared from the destruction of Jericho because she hid the spies?

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Reference: Joshua 6:17, 22-25

A)Rahab

B)Deborah

C)Miriam

D)Hannah

15.What was Joshua's curse regarding anyone who rebuilt the city of Jericho?

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Reference: Joshua 6:26

A)He would be struck by lightning

B)His firstborn would be killed and youngest son would set up its gates

C)He would be exiled

D)He would be put to death by the king

16.Which city was the head of all kingdoms and was burned by Joshua?

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Reference: Joshua 11:10-11

A)Hazor

B)Jericho

C)Ai

D)Gibeon

17.Against what alliance of kings did Joshua fight at the waters of Merom?

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Reference: Joshua 11:1-5

A)Kings from the southern plains

B)Kings from the north, east, and west including Amorites and Hittites

C)Only the king of Hazor

D)Kings of Egypt

18.What did the LORD command Joshua to do with the horses and chariots of the defeated kings?

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Reference: Joshua 11:6,9

A)Take them as spoils

B)Hough the horses and burn the chariots

C)Sell them to other nations

D)Use them for the army of Israel

19.Which inhabitants made peace with Israel instead of fighting?

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Reference: Joshua 11:19

A)Hivites of Gibeon

B)Amorites of Hebron

C)Perizzites of Beersheba

D)Jebusites of Jerusalem

20.What was the LORD's purpose in hardening the hearts of the Canaanite kings to fight Israel?

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Reference: Joshua 11:20

A)To test Israel's faith

B)To destroy them utterly as commanded

C)To form alliances with Israel

D)To teach Israel military strategy

21.What happened to the Anakims after Joshua's conquest?

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Reference: Joshua 11:21-22

A)They became servants of Israel

B)They were completely destroyed except a few in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod

C)They escaped to Egypt

D)They joined the Israelites

22.How did the Israelites divide the land they conquered?

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Reference: Joshua 14:1-2

A)By lottery among the tribes

B)According to the number of men in each tribe

C)Equally by size for each family

D)They did not divide the land

23.Who was the leader of the tribe of Ephraim mentioned in the book of Joshua?

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Reference: Joshua 24:29

A)Joshua

B)Elkanah

C)Phinehas

D)Zadok

24.What was the main theme of Joshua's farewell address at Shechem?

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Reference: Joshua 24:14-15

A)Remember the law and choose whom you will serve

B)Prepare for battle against remaining kings

C)Build temples for the LORD

D)Mourn the loss of Moses

25.What did Joshua do to renew the covenant between Israel and the LORD?

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Reference: Joshua 8:30-35

A)Built an altar and read the law

B)Made a peace treaty with neighbors

C)Offered sacrifices on Mount Sinai

D)Wrote a new scroll

26.Fill in the blank: 'Be strong and of a good courage: be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou ______.'

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Reference: Joshua 1:9

A)goest

B)walkest

C)standest

D)comest

27.Complete this verse: 'This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt ______ therein day and night.'

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Reference: Joshua 1:8

A)meditate

B)read

C)write

D)hide

28.True or False: Joshua commanded the people to shout only after the priests blew the trumpets on the seventh day around Jericho.

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Reference: Joshua 6:10,16

TrueFalse

29.True or False: The Israelites destroyed all the cities they conquered without exception.

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Reference: Joshua 11:19

TrueFalse

30.True or False: Joshua was afraid and dismayed when he encountered the captain of the LORD's host.

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Reference: Joshua 5:14

TrueFalse

31.True or False: The manna continued to fall throughout the entire conquest of Canaan.

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Reference: Joshua 5:12

TrueFalse

32.True or False: The LORD promised Joshua that no man would be able to stand before him all the days of his life.

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Reference: Joshua 1:5

TrueFalse

33.True or False: Joshua destroyed the city of Ai completely after the first attempt to capture it.

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Reference: Joshua 7-8

TrueFalse

34.True or False: The priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant went before the people as they crossed the Jordan river.

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Reference: Joshua 3:13-15

TrueFalse

35.True or False: The Israelites took plunder from Jericho including silver and gold for themselves.

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Reference: Joshua 6:19

TrueFalse

36.True or False: Joshua renewed the covenant with Israel at Shechem before his death.

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Reference: Joshua 24:25

TrueFalse

37.Fill in the blank: 'Cursed be the man that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his ______.'

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Reference: Joshua 6:26

A)firstborn

B)oldest

C)strongest

D)youngest

38.Fill in the blank: 'And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to ______.'

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Reference: Joshua 8:1

A)Ai

B)Jericho

C)Hazor

D)Gibeon

39.Fill in the blank: 'Choose you this day whom ye will serve; but as for me and my house, we will serve the ______.'

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Reference: Joshua 24:15

A)LORD

B)king

C)gods

D)priests

40.Fill in the blank: 'For the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in the earth beneath: there is none else.'

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Reference: Joshua 2:11

A)True

B)False

C)Not stated

D)Partial truth

41.Who was the father of Joshua?

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Reference: Joshua 1:1

A)Nun

B)Eleazar

C)Caleb

D)Phinehas

42.What did Joshua do with the spoils from the cities he conquered?

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Reference: Joshua 11:14

A)Dedicated them to the LORD

B)Distributed them among the people

C)Kept them for himself

D)Burned them

43.How did Joshua cause the sun and moon to stand still during battle?

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Reference: Joshua 10:12-14

A)By a miracle of God upon his prayer

B)By a natural eclipse

C)By using a magical spell

D)This event is not recorded in Joshua

44.What was the significance of the altar built by the Israelites on Mount Ebal?

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Reference: Joshua 8:30-31

A)To offer sacrifices of peace

B)To renew the covenant with the LORD

C)To commemorate the crossing of the Jordan

D)To honor fallen soldiers

45.True or False: Joshua’s fame spread throughout all the country after the fall of Jericho.

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Reference: Joshua 6:27

TrueFalse

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