Shepherd Warrior

Author: Bradley Booth

© 2007 by Pacific Press®

Readability Level 5.2 / Points 7

Word Count: 36,000

128 pages

1. David was angry with Shimei because Shimei _____.

a. got to go to the war / b. did not take good care of the sheep
c. was better liked / d. mocked God

2. Joab was Eliab’s _____.

a. enemy / b. son / c. slave / d. father

3. The lion David killed was _____.

a. an injured cub / b. an old female / c. an alpha male / d. none of these

4. Scattering the flock tends to send most shepherds into a _____.

a. angry / b. afraid / c. panic / d. none of these

5. David asked Joab to watch the sheep while he _____.

a. explored a cave / b. went to a family feast
c. went to fight Goliath / d. went to find Shimei

6. David clawed the tree with bear claws to scare _____.

a. Old Ahab / b. the old lion, Leona / c. his brothers / d. roving bandits

7. Abi knew about David’s _____.

a. anointing as king / b. dream of being a priest
c. fights with Joab / d. fight with Old Ahab

8.David was sent to the King’s house to _____.

a. care for the king’s sheep / b. learn how to use a spear
c. play music for Saul / d. none of these

9.David sent the wolves running with sling stones and _____.

a. arrows / b. boulders / c. loud songs / d. flaming javelins

10.A lyre is a kind of _____.

a. food / b. harp / c. sheep / d. spear

11.Joab and David found a tunnel going into _____.

a. Bethlehem / b. Habaru / c. Jebus / d. the Philistine camp

12.The elders found that Shimei had been _____.

a. stealing goats / b. spying for the Philistines
c. spending time with Abi / d. slipping poison to the sheep

13.David especially liked the _____ of Bethlehem.

a. pomegranates / b. star / c. olives / d. water

14.The people left Bethlehem when _____.

a. they ran out of water / b. the Philistines were coming
c. Saul was trying to kill David’s family / d. all of these

15.David’s father sent him to the war zone to _____.

a. fight Goliath / b. give a message to King Saul
c. take food to his brothers / d. none of these because he didn’t send him

16.The law of Israel said when someone was possessed by an evil spirit _____.

a. they had to be chained up / b. they had to be stoned
c. they had to leave the country / d. they had to stay in a city of refuge

17.Goliath said that if the Israelites killed him, they could _____.

a. have all the Philistine land / b. make the Philistines their slaves
c. kill all the Philistines / d. rule the world

18.Goliath insulted Israel’s _____.

a. people / b. king / c. God / d. all of these

19.Goliath was insulted because the Israelites _____ to fight him.

a. a man without armor / b. sent a youth
c. someone with sticks and stones / d. all of these

20.After the victory Saul asked David to be his _____.

a. bodyguard / b. cup bearer / c. Prime Minister / d. messenger
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