2 Kings Bible Quiz
Test your knowledge of the book of 2 Kings with 10 multiple-choice Bible questions, each with an explanation and the chapter to read.
Who was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind?
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1. Who was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind?
- A) Moses
- B) Elisha
- C) Samuel
- D) Elijah (correct answer)
Answer: Elijah. Elijah was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind, leaving Elisha behind. 2 Kings 2
2. Who was healed of leprosy by Elisha?
- A) Ahab
- B) Jehoram
- C) Naaman (correct answer)
- D) Jehu
Answer: Naaman. Naaman, a commander of the Syrian army, was healed by Elisha. 2 Kings 5
3. What did Elisha cause to float?
- A) A fish
- B) An ax head (correct answer)
- C) A stone
- D) A coin
Answer: An ax head. Elisha made an ax head float after it fell into the water. 2 Kings 6
4. Who became king of Israel after Jehoram?
- A) Ahaziah
- B) Josiah
- C) Amaziah
- D) Jehu (correct answer)
Answer: Jehu. Jehu was anointed king of Israel after Jehoram. 2 Kings 9
5. Who was overthrown by the people of Judah?
- A) Manasseh
- B) Jezebel
- C) Athaliah (correct answer)
- D) Joash
Answer: Athaliah. Athaliah was overthrown and killed due to her promotion of idolatry. 2 Kings 11
6. Which king of Judah repaired the temple?
- A) Joash (correct answer)
- B) Hezekiah
- C) Josiah
- D) Amaziah
Answer: Joash. Joash became king and led the repair of the temple in Judah. 2 Kings 12
7. Which king of Judah was known for his extensive reforms?
- A) Hezekiah
- B) Josiah (correct answer)
- C) Amaziah
- D) Ahaz
Answer: Josiah. Josiah is known for his extensive reforms and removal of idolatry. 2 Kings 22
8. What significant event happened during the reign of Manasseh?
- A) Temple built
- B) Assyrian invasion
- C) Book of the Law found
- D) Idol worship (correct answer)
Answer: Idol worship. Manasseh led the people into great evil, including idol worship. 2 Kings 21
9. What happened to Jerusalem at the end of 2 Kings?
- A) It was rebuilt
- B) It became a kingdom
- C) It was conquered (correct answer)
- D) It remained peaceful
Answer: It was conquered. Jerusalem was destroyed and the kingdom of Judah came to an end. 2 Kings 25
10. Who invaded Judah during Hezekiah's reign?
- A) Nebuchadnezzar
- B) Ahab
- C) Sennacherib (correct answer)
- D) Manasseh
Answer: Sennacherib. Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, invaded Judah during Hezekiah's reign. 2 Kings 18