Bible DuelPlay free1 Samuel Bible Quiz
73 questions with answers and verses. Tap any question to test yourself — or play a timed quiz.
Play a Kings quizEasy (20)
- Which Philistine champion from Gath did David defeat?
- With what did David first strike Goliath down?
- Who loved David as himself and made a covenant with him?
- Who was king before David?
- What did Hannah vow to do if the LORD gave her a son?
- What son was born to Hannah after she prayed at Shiloh?
- Under which priest did the boy Samuel serve the LORD at Shiloh?
- When the LORD called young Samuel at night, who did Samuel think was calling him?
- What sacred object did the Philistines capture from Israel in battle?
- When Samuel grew old, what did the elders of Israel demand?
- Jonathan, David's loyal friend, was the son of which king?
- Samuel was sent to Bethlehem to anoint a king from the sons of which man?
- Complete: "Man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the…"
- What was young David doing when Samuel came to anoint one of Jesse's sons?
- What instrument did David play to bring relief to King Saul?
- Which animals did David say he had killed while protecting his father's sheep?
- How many smooth stones did David choose from the brook before facing Goliath?
- Where did David's stone strike Goliath?
- What did Saul hurl at David while David played the harp?
- While hiding in a cave, David secretly cut off a corner of whose robe?
Medium (26)
- Which prophet anointed David as king?
- Who answered God's call in the night: 'Speak, for Your servant is listening'?
- What was the name of Hannah's husband?
- When Eli saw Hannah's lips moving silently in prayer, what did he think?
- What did Hannah make and bring to young Samuel each year?
- How did Eli die when he heard the ark had been captured?
- What happened to the statue of Dagon after the ark was placed beside it?
- What did Samuel name the stone he set up, saying, "Thus far the LORD has helped us"?
- Who was Saul's father?
- What was Saul searching for when he first met Samuel?
- When Saul was chosen by lot to be king, where was he found hiding?
- At Gilgal, what did Saul do when Samuel was late to arrive?
- Samuel told Saul the LORD had sought "a man after His own…" what?
- Which king of the Amalekites did Saul spare against God's command?
- Samuel told Saul that obeying the LORD is better than what?
- Why did David take off Saul's armor before facing Goliath?
- What did David use to cut off Goliath's head?
- When Jonathan made a covenant with David, what did he give him?
- Finish the women's song: "Saul has slain his thousands, and David…"
- How did Michal help David escape from Saul's messengers?
- What signal did Jonathan use to tell David whether it was safe to return?
- Who was the wise wife of the foolish Nabal, who later married David?
- When David found Saul asleep in his camp, what did he take from beside his head?
- In which town did Saul consult a medium before his last battle?
- Whom did Saul ask the medium of Endor to bring up?
- How did King Saul die on Mount Gilboa?
Hard (16)
- Who judged Israel all his life, traveling each year to Bethel, Gilgal and Mizpah?
- What was the name of Elkanah's other wife, who taunted Hannah?
- What were the names of Eli's two sons, who served as priests at Shiloh?
- What did the widow of Phinehas name her son, saying the glory had departed from Israel?
- The Philistines returned the ark with gold models of tumors and rats. How many of each did they send?
- After Saul prophesied with a band of prophets, what saying became a proverb?
- What did Nahash the Ammonite demand as the price of a treaty with Jabesh-gilead?
- Why could Saul's troops find no swords or spears on the day of battle?
- What sound did Samuel hear that exposed Saul's disobedience about the Amalekites?
- In which valley did Israel's army camp facing Goliath and the Philistines?
- Which daughter of Saul was promised to David but given to Adriel instead?
- Where did David hide after leaving Gath, as about 400 men gathered to him?
- Which town did Achish king of Gath give to David to live in?
- How did the medium of Endor describe the figure she saw coming up?
- After defeating the Amalekites, what did David rule about the men who stayed with the supplies?
- Who rescued the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth-shan?
Expert (11)
- Elkanah asked Hannah, "Am I not better to you than…" how many sons?
- What did the servant of Eli's sons use to take meat from people's sacrifices?
- When the LORD first called Samuel at night, what had not yet gone out?
- In whose house at Kiriath-jearim did the ark stay for twenty years?
- How did Saul summon Israel to rescue Jabesh-gilead?
- How tall was Goliath, according to 1 Samuel 17?
- Goliath's spear shaft was compared to what?
- Who killed the priests of Nob when Saul's own guards refused?
- Which town did David rescue from Philistines who were looting its threshing floors?
- David asked Saul whom he was pursuing: "A dead dog? A…" what?
- Who guided David to the Amalekites who had raided Ziklag?