Fidelity...Not!

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1. Talk about struggling to get good help these days -- it was murder in the Old Testament. King Joash was assassinated by whom as a supposed act of revenge for the death of his own uncle Zechariah? The High Priest His servants His soldiers His governors

2. According to the Book of Daniel, Daniel had won the favour of Darius the Mede and was appointed as one of his royal administrators. The other administrators, jealous of his standing with the king, conspired to have him tried for treason. Found guilty of this crime, which of the following was Daniel's fate? Exiled from Babylon Thrown to the lions Stoned to death Burnt at the stake

3. Why, why, why, Delilah? Why indeed? What reward did Delilah stand to gain for betraying her lover, Samson? Two tigers and a royal elephant Land Pieces of silver Titles and Power

4. King David committed adultery with Bathsheba then did everything humanly possible to cover up his sin. Who did God use to expose David's transgression? Joab (David's general) Nathan (the prophet) Uriah (the Hittite) Bathsheba (herself)

5. Absalom invited his half brother Amnon to a feast and, after getting him drunk, instructed his servants to kill him. For what reason did Absalom take this action? Amnon had raped his sister Tamar To gain access to Amnon's titles To win favour with the King Amnon had deceived him out of his birth-right

6. Ahimelech and the priests of Nob provided bread to David during his flight from King Saul. The priests were betrayed by Doeg the Edomite and were put to death. By whose hand were they killed? King Saul took it upon himself Ahimelech was forced to perform the deed The King's soldiers Doeg was the executioner

7. Jehu became king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel when he killed the ruling monarch, Joram (Jehoram), the son of which princess whose name is associated with false prophets and fallen women? Jezebel Abigail Bathsheba Tamar

8. In the Book of Esther, Haman the Agagite resolved to wipe out all of the Jews in the Persian Empire because which man refused to bow before him? Poratha Vaizatha Aridas Mordecai

9. Which of King David's generals, who was pivotal in quelling the rebellion of Absalom, was responsible for the death of David's nephew Amasa? Avishai Benaiah Joab Avner

10. Esau, the son of Isaac, was deceived out of his birthright by his twin brother. What was his famous brother's name? Jacob Simeon Benjamin Reuben