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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the author say God is looking at in Chapter 9?
(a) Saul.
(b) David.
(c) You.
(d) Gabriel.

2. Who is the unidentified object?
(a) David.
(b) Absalom.
(c) You.
(d) God.

3. According to the author in Chapter 11, how many ways can one leave a kingdom?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) Numerous.
(d) 1.

4. All of the following types of people follow David, except for who?
(a) Complainers.
(b) Honest men.
(c) Liars.
(d) Thieves.

5. What question has yet to be answered by the author in the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) How can I know if the man I sit under is a King Saul?
(b) Is it impossible that the man I sit under is a King Saul?
(c) What is King Saul's background?
(d) How can I know if the man I sit under is a King David?

6. Who makes himself David's enemy?
(a) Abishai.
(b) Joab.
(c) Saul.
(d) Absalom.

7. What are castles now in Chapter 12?
(a) Streams.
(b) Mountains.
(c) Rivers.
(d) Caves.

8. In Chapter 23, David states that Absalom did not hesitate to divide what?
(a) The kingdom of God.
(b) His father's kingdom.
(c) Saul's kingdom.
(d) His family.

9. "The hunted" in Chapter 11 refers to who?
(a) David.
(b) Deer.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Saul.

10. According to the author in Chapter 16, the passing of time and the way you react to that leader reveals a great deal about what?
(a) Your leader.
(b) You.
(c) Your country.
(d) Your leader's future.

11. According to the author in Chapter 16, the passing of time and the behavior of your leader while that time passes reveals a great deal about what?
(a) Your leader.
(b) Your leader's past.
(c) Your future.
(d) You.

12. Who says, "My king is mad. At least, I so perceive him. What can I do"?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Saul.
(c) David.
(d) Absalom.

13. Who says, "Look at us. We're animals again. Less than an hour ago you could have freed us all"?
(a) Zadok.
(b) David.
(c) Joab.
(d) Absalom.

14. According to the author, God's gifts __________ be recalled.
(a) Cannot.
(b) Can.
(c) Will.
(d) Might.

15. What are the last words that David's grandson hears from the old soldier of David in Chapter 17?
(a) "David shielded us from suffering; he did not mete it out."
(b) "Legalism is nothing but a leader's way of avoiding suffering."
(c) "We were six hundred no-goods with a leader who cried a lot."
(d) "I was one of the 'mighty men of David.'"

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David's grandson set out to discover in Chapter 17?

2. What two characters are conversing in Chapter 19?

3. In Chapter 20, how do men feel about being with Absalom?

4. All of the following are characteristics of David, as described by an old soldier of David in Chapter 17, except for which one?

5. Who is David referring to when he says, "He was great. Great in the eyes of God and men."?

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