This Quiz: Isaiah

1.) Who was Isaiah's father?
       Ahaz
       Ahaziah
       Amoz
       Amos

2.) What did Isaiah prophesy concerning in the opening chapters of the book of Isaiah?
       Sidon and Samaria
       Judah and Jerusalem
       The temple of God
       The King of Judah

3.) How many kings of Judah reigned during the time over which Isaiah prophesied?
       1
       2
       3
       4

4.) What did Isaiah say that God likened sin to?
       Hay and stubble
       Scarlet and crimson
       Filthy rags
       A millstone round the neck

5.) According to Isaiah, the nations shall "beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they..."
       learn war any more.
       forget the fatherless and the widow.
       neglect to bring the full tithe into the storehouse.
       bear false witness against a neighbour.

6.) In the year that King Uzziah died, in a vision, who did Isaiah see seated upon a throne?
       The King of Assyria
       King Hezekiah
       The Lord
       The man who was to be the next King

7.) What was Isaiah's comforting word to the sick King Hezekiah?
       You will live for another fifteen years and God will deliver you and the city from the King of Assyria.
       There will not be a drought in the land until after you have died, and you will go to the grave in peace.
       You will not die in battle.
       Because you have obeyed the Lord, your children will inherit the land.

8.) What did Isaiah tell Hezekiah was to be the sign that the Lord had heard his cry?
       The Assyrian army fled back to their own country.
       The leprosy that covered his skin disappeared when he bathed in the Jordan river.
       The sun would go back ten degrees.
       The enemy's altar would be consumed by a fireball from heaven.

9.) What did Isaiah tell Hezekiah would happen because he had showed the King of Babylon all of his treasures?
       The King of Babylon will make a treaty with you.
       The King of Babylon will allow his daughter to marry your son.
       The King of Babylon will bring you a great gift each year.
       Everything shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left.

10.) What did Isaiah liken us to when he said we "have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way..."
       Goats
       Sheep
       Wilful children
       Fools