Bible Quiz: The Life of Joshua (OT)
Joshua
is one of the most prominent leaders in the Old Testament, known for his
courage, faithfulness, and obedience to God. He succeeded Moses as the leader
of Israel, guiding the people into the Promised Land and demonstrating
unwavering trust in God’s promises. This quiz will test your knowledge of
Joshua’s life, his challenges, victories, and spiritual lessons.
Instructions
Read
each statement carefully.
Decide
whether the statement is True (T) or False (F).
After
completing the quiz, check your answers in the answer section below.
Use
this quiz to reflect on how Joshua’s faith and leadership can inspire your own
walk with God.
True or False Questions
1.
Joshua was one of the twelve spies
sent by Moses to explore the land of Canaan.
2.
Joshua succeeded Moses as the leader
of Israel because he was chosen by the people.
3.
God commanded Joshua to be strong and
courageous multiple times.
4.
The walls of Jericho fell after the
Israelites attacked it with swords and shields for seven days.
5.
Joshua led Israel across the Jordan
River on dry ground, similar to how Moses led the people through the Red Sea.
6.
Rahab, a woman of Jericho, helped the
Israelite spies and was later included in Israel’s history.
7.
Joshua conquered the entire land of
Canaan in a single year.
8.
Joshua made a covenant with the
Israelites at Shechem to serve the Lord faithfully.
9.
The book of Joshua records the
division of the Promised Land among the twelve tribes of Israel.
10. Joshua
died at the age of 120 years, the same as Moses.
Answers and References
1.
True – Joshua was one of the twelve
spies sent to Canaan. (Numbers 13:8, 16)
2.
False – Joshua was chosen by God, not
by the people. (Deuteronomy 31:23)
3.
True – God encouraged Joshua to be
strong and courageous multiple times. (Joshua 1:6–9)
4.
False – The walls of Jericho fell
after the Israelites marched around the city for seven days, blowing trumpets,
not by conventional attack. (Joshua 6:1–20)
5.
True – Joshua led Israel across the
Jordan River on dry ground. (Joshua 3:14–17)
6.
True – Rahab hid the spies and became
part of Israel’s lineage. (Joshua 2:1–21; Hebrews 11:31)
7.
False – Joshua’s conquest of Canaan
took several years. (Joshua 12:1–24)
8.
True – Joshua renewed the covenant
with the Israelites at Shechem. (Joshua 24:14–28)
9.
True – The book details the division
of land among the tribes. (Joshua 13–21)
10.
False – Joshua died at the age of 110
years. (Joshua 24:29)
Reflection
& Life Application
Joshua’s
life teaches us courage, faithfulness, and obedience. He faced immense
challenges, yet he trusted God’s promises, showing that leadership rooted in
God’s word brings victory and blessings. Like Joshua, we can be strong and
courageous in our faith journey.
Challenge
yourself today: read the Book of Joshua and reflect on how God calls you to be
courageous in your own life. Share this quiz with friends or family and discuss
what lessons you can learn from Joshua’s unwavering faith.
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