Book of Amos
A. Multiple Choice. (1-5) encircle the Letter of choice
1. During the reign of which kings did Amos prophesy? a. Hezekiah b. Uzziah, king of Judah c. Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel d. All of the above e. B & C
2. To whom does GOD reveal his secrets? (3:7) a. The Levites b. The kings c. The priests d. The prophets e. None of the above
3. What was the Lord going to raise up? a. A nation that would afflict Israel b. A standard of righteousness c. Locusts d. Prophets e. None of the above
4. What occupations did Amos have before the Lord called him to prophesy? a. Apothecary b. Gatherer of sycamore fruit c. Herdsman d. All of the above e. B & C
5. What kind of famine would Israel experience? a. A famine of bread b. A famine for water c. A famine of hearing the words of the LORD d. A & B e. None of the above B. FILL IN THE BLANKS (6-10)
1. “That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of _________: a man and his father will go unto the same maid, to profane my holy name.”
2. “Neither shall he stand that handleth the ___________; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.”
3. “And he that is _____________ among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the Lord.”
4. “And I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you ________ years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.”
5. “Can two ______________together, except they be agreed?”
C. ENUMERATIONS(11-
1. Cite the seven (7) cities/nations whom Amos had a message of judgement due to their transgressions aside from Israel. 11. ________________ 12. ________________ 13. ________________ 14. ________________ 15. ________________ 16. ________________ 17.
1. During the reign of which kings did Amos prophesy? a. Hezekiah b. Uzziah, king of Judah c. Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel d. All of the above e. B & C
2. To whom does GOD reveal his secrets? (3:7) a. The Levites b. The kings c. The priests d. The prophets e. None of the above
3. What was the Lord going to raise up? a. A nation that would afflict Israel b. A standard of righteousness c. Locusts d. Prophets e. None of the above
4. What occupations did Amos have before the Lord called him to prophesy? a. Apothecary b. Gatherer of sycamore fruit c. Herdsman d. All of the above e. B & C
5. What kind of famine would Israel experience? a. A famine of bread b. A famine for water c. A famine of hearing the words of the LORD d. A & B e. None of the above B. FILL IN THE BLANKS (6-10)
1. “That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of _________: a man and his father will go unto the same maid, to profane my holy name.”
2. “Neither shall he stand that handleth the ___________; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.”
3. “And he that is _____________ among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the Lord.”
4. “And I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you ________ years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.”
5. “Can two ______________together, except they be agreed?”
C. ENUMERATIONS(11-
1. Cite the seven (7) cities/nations whom Amos had a message of judgement due to their transgressions aside from Israel. 11. ________________ 12. ________________ 13. ________________ 14. ________________ 15. ________________ 16. ________________ 17.