Joshua Practice Questions
20 free Joshua practice questions for the Bible, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.
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- Q1. What was the name of the woman in Jericho who hid the two Israelite spies and was eventually spared during the city's destruction?
- Q2. Which river did the Israelites cross on dry ground to enter the Promised Land?
- Q3. How many stones did the Israelites take from the middle of the river bed to create a memorial of their crossing?
- Q4. What rite was performed on all the Israelite men at Gibeath Haaraloth (Gilgal) before they celebrated the Passover?
- Q5. What happened to the manna when the Israelites began eating the produce of the land of Canaan?
- Q6. How many times did the Israelites march around the city of Jericho on the seventh day?
- Q7. Who was the individual whose disobedience caused Israel's initial defeat at the city of Ai?
- Q8. What method did the Gibeonites use to trick Joshua into making a peace treaty with them?
- Q9. During the battle against the Amorite kings, what unique celestial event occurred at Joshua's request?
- Q10. At the age of 85, which faithful leader requested the hill country of Hebron as his inheritance?
- Q11. Between which two mountains did Shechem lie, where the Israelites renewed their covenant?
- Q12. How many 'Cities of Refuge' were designated under Joshua's leadership?
- Q13. Which tribe was not given a specific territorial inheritance but was instead granted 48 cities scattered throughout the land?
- Q14. What caused the western tribes to almost go to war against the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh?
- Q15. At the end of the book, where did Joshua gather all the tribes of Israel for his final farewell address?
- Q16. In his final challenge, Joshua famously said, 'But as for me and my house, we will serve _____.'
- Q17. Who was the high priest who died and was buried at Gibeah shortly after the death of Joshua?
- Q18. Whose bones, brought up from Egypt, were finally buried at Shechem in the land his father Jacob had bought?
- Q19. To which tribe did Joshua belong?
- Q20. Before the battle of Jericho, Joshua encountered a man with a drawn sword who identified himself as: