This will test your knowledge on the Book of Samuel thus far consisting of Chapters 1 to 3. We hope you read the story because there are lots of lessons to be learned from it. All the answers are set automatically to "a," which may not be correct. When you are done, click the "Grade Me" button to see how much you have learned. Try to answer the questions without looking up the answers!

1. Why were Eli's sons wicked (2:12)?

a. All they wanted to do was play.
b. They were always running away.
c. They had no regard for YAHWEH.
d. Food, food was all they could think of.

2. How many times did YAHWEH call "Samuel! Samuel!" (3:3-10)?

a. Just once.
b. Four.
c. Eight and then got real angry.
d. Three.

3. Who was Samuel's mother (1:20)?

a. Emily.
b. Hannah.
c. Dinah.
d. Peninnah.

4. What did Samuel's Mom make for him every year and take to him when they went to Shiloh (2:19)?

a. A pair of pj's.
b. A robe.
c. A pair of slippers.
d. Shirt and pants.

5. What will happen to those who oppose YAHWEH (2:10)?

a. They will be shattered.
b. They will laugh.
c. They will get kicked out of the garden.
d. They will be made to eat brussel spouts every night for a year.

6. What did Eli say after Samuel told him what YAHWEH had revealed to Samuel (3:18)?

a. "He is YAHWEH; let him do what is good in his eyes."
b. "Now, are you lying to me?"
c. "YAHWEH doesn't really mean it."
d. "It will all work out, just believe it will."

7. We know Hannah's prayer was answered, what did she pray for (1:27)?

a. For a trip to the ocean.
b. For revenge on Peninnah for being nasty to her.
c. For this child.
d. For a big bowl of broccoli.

8. Why did Eli think that Hannah was drunk (1:13)?

a. She was walking crooked.
b. Her words were all garbled and could not be understood.
c. She could not stand up straight.
d. Her lips were moving, but no words were coming out of her mouth.

9. What kind of priest will YAHWEH raise up (2:35)?

a. A pair of warriors.
b. A hungry priest.
c. A faithful priest.
d. A gentle man.

10. Why did Samuel's father, Elkanah, go to Shiloh every year (1:3)?

a. To worship and sacrifice to YAHWEH
b. To visit his in-laws.
c. To check on any new malls.
d. To buy new clothes.