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According to the Introduction to 1 Samuel in the CEB Study Bible, which books
comprise the Deuteronomistic History?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ Joshua through 2 Kings
In 1 Sam 8, what is Samuel's main argument against having a king?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ Kings will take too many goods and services from the
people.
From what tribe was Saul from?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ Benjamin
According to article on "Call and Anointing" on p 433 OT, which of the
following elements is typical in stories where God commissions a leader?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ Human objection to the call
In 1 Sam 13, in what way did Saul fail as king?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ He did not wait for the prophet and offered the
sacrifices himself.
In 1 Sam 15, what did Saul fail to do as king?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ He did not fulfill all the obligations of holy war under
the ban.
, According to 1 Sam 15:22 what the LORD more desirous of than the offering of
sacrifices?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ Obedience
According to the study notes, what biblical passage does 1 Sam 16:7, "God
doesn't look at things like humans do. Humans see only what is visible to the
eyes, but the LORD sees into the heart," allude to? This is another example of
intertextuality.
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ 1 Sam 13:14
Through what act is a king officially inaugurated in ancient Israel?
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ Anointing of oil by God's prophet
According to 1 Sam 18, what was the reason Saul placed David in command of
troops and also given a bride.
1Sam 8-18 ANSW ✔✔ Saul wanted David killed in the line of military duty.
According to the Introduction to 1 Kings in the CEB Study Bible, which of the
following books of the Bible most influenced the author of 1-2 Kings?
1 Kings 1-12 ANSW ✔✔ Deuteronomy
According to 1 Kings 2:1-4, what does David tell Solomon will be the secret to
his success as a king?
1 Kings 1-12 ANSW ✔✔ Devotion to Mosaic Torah
Which of the following statements best describes the events surrounding the
accession of Solomon to the throne following David?