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THIRD TERM EXAMINATION ANSWER SHEET

2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION

CLASS: SS 2 DATE: ………………….

ADMISSION NO: ……………………………………… SEX: M F
SUBJECT: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES (CRS)
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1. Asa is an example of a parent (a) who failed to direct his children’s path (b) whmonished his children (c) whose
children perverted justice (d) whose children interfered with God’s sacrifice
2. The contest on Mount Carmel was organized to (a) popularize Baal worship (b) prove the power of God (c) show
that God answers by fire (d) prove the immorality of Elijah
3. God promised to punish the house of Ahab and not Ahab himself, because he (a) humbled himself (b) acted under
pressure (c) was a righteous man (d) acted wisely
4. The worship of “Host of Heaven” in Judah during Manasseh’s reign was an indication that (a) Yahweh’s worship
had declined (b) Judah’s king was weak (c) Assyrian influence was strong (d) Babylonian influence was great
5. Who among the following carried out a religious reform in Judah? (a) Jehoshaphat (b) Joshua (c) Josiah
(d) Jehoiachim
6. Hosea’s daughter was called (a) Jezreel (b) No pitied (c) Not my people (d) Phinehas
7. The main lesson to be learnt from Elijah’s victory at Mount Carmel is (a) God empowers his prophets (b) the failure
to false prophets (c) God’s Supremacy over false gods (d) ability to bring fire from heaven
8. When Elijah confronted Ahab over the killing of Naboth, Ahab (a) rejected any responsibility for it (b) blamed
Jezebel for the murder (c) repented with sackcloth and fasting (d) reluctantly accepted responsibility for it
9. Gehazi became a leper because of his (a) Deceitfulness (b) greed (c) wickedness (d) lies
10. Which of the following events could be attributed to Josiah? (a) Establishing relationship with Assyria
(b) Reconstruction of the Valley of Hinnon (c) Revival of the feast of the Passover (d) Building walls around
Jerusalem
11. Huldah, the prophetess announced evil upon Judah and its inhabitants because people (a) Had burned incense to
other gods (b) were marrying foreign women (c) were disobedient to the law of God (d) had failed to keep the
Sabbath
12. Nebuchadnezzar allowed the Chaldeans, Syrians and Moabites to attack Judah so that Judah might (a) Learn a
lesson (b) be destroyed (c) face famine (d) ransack the temple
13. Which of the following distinctly demonstrates the episode of Shadrack, Meshack and Abednego? (a) complete trust
in God (b) God’s ability to save his servants (c) Weakness of an earthly king (d) Failure of a King’s dictatorship
14. Hosea named his first son Jezreel as a sign of (a) victory upon the enemies of Israel (b) Punishment to come unto the
royal house (c) God losing his patience for Israel (d) breaking the covenant relationship with Israel
15. Ahab revealed his disregard for the law when he (a) got married to Jezebel (b) Persecuted the
Prophets of Israel (c) appropriated the Vineyard of Naboth (d) refused to listen to Naboth
16. Josiah sent the ashes of the burnt vessels of Baal to Bethel in order to (a) desecrate the golden calf being worshipped
(b) desecrate the place for child sacrifice (c) despoil the high places of Asherah (d) Consecrate the place for Yahweh
worship
17. Daniel disobeyed king Darius by (a) refusing to honour the Persian gods (b) refusing to be made president of the
Satraps (c) celebrating Jewish festival in a foreign land (d) praying three times daily for thirty days
18. The Judean King who revolted against Babylon after serving her for three years was (a) Jehoahaz (b) Jehoiakim
(c) Jehoiachin (d) Zedekiah
19. Nehemiah showed concern for his nation by (a) reviving Yahweh worship (b) rebuilding the temple (c)
reconstructing Jerusalem walls (d) leading exiles home
20. The tribes which led the Jews in rebuilding the temple were (a) Judah and Benjamin (b) Levi and Gad (c) Ephraim
and Manasseh (d) Reuben and Zebulon
21. Amos satirically invited the jews to come to Bethel and Gilgal in order to (a) repent (b) worship (c) transgress
(d) pacify
22. Hosea described the relationship between God and Israel as (a) a covenant contrast (b) a marriage bond (c) a
marriage reunion (d) an agreement bond
23. “The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my father’s” This statement implies the Israelites (a) do
not sell inherited property (b) inherited property cannot be mortgaged (c) do not sell inherited property (d) forbid
land transfer to foreigners.
24. Which of the following personalities witnessed the reforms of Josiah? (a) Hilkiah (b) Isaiah (c) Ezekiel (d) Ezra
25. Josiah’s reign as king was popular because of his (a) religious reforms (b) victories in battle (c) leadership style
(d) discovery of the law book
26. Ahab and Gehazi demonstrated the spirit of (a) apostasy (b) selfishness (c) greed (d) treachery
27. When Nehemiah heard of the poor state of affairs in Judah, he immediately (a) left to build Jerusalem (b) became
sand and fasted (c) took up arms to fight (d) mobilized resources for reconstruction
28. King Darius asked men to fear the God of Daniel because he is (a) the living God (b) the most supreme (c) gracious
and Holy (d) a loving God
29. To Amos, Israel’s expectation of the “day of the Lord’ would be a day of (a) happiness (b) punishment
(c) rejection (d) forgiveness
30. Amaziah warned Amos never to prophesy at Bethel again because (a) it was the King’s sanctuary (b) it showed
disrespect to God (c) Israel easily broke the Sabbath laws (d) Amos belonged to the prophetic guild
31. In the teaching of Hosea, Gomer typifies (a) Canaan (b) Israel (c) Judah (d) Assyria
32. To Hosea, Yahweh was a God of (a) Righteousness and Justice (b) Love and mercy (c) peace and Justice (d) purity
and righteousness
33. Josiah defiled Topheth in order to prevent Jews form (a) sacrificing children to Molech (b) offering sacrifices to the
god, chemosh (c) worshipping the Babylonian sun god (d) building the Asherah in Hinon
34. What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they sacrifice…..? Sanballat made this statement to (a) scare the Jews
(b) attack the Jews (c) ridicule the Jews (d) sanction the Jews
35. Nehemiah succeeded in building the walls of Jerusalem because (a) he defeated Sanballlat and Tobiah (b)
Artaxerxes sent troops to protect him (c) God’s hand was with the Jews (d) God sent plagues upon their enemies
36. Which Persian king allowed the Jews to go back to rebuild the temple? (a) Nebuchadnezzar (b) Cyrus (c) Darius
(d) Artaxerxes
37. King Darius decreed that men should tremble and fear the God of Daniel because He (God) is the (a) Saving God
(b) Living God (c) Powerful God (d) Loving God
38. That Daniel, who is one of the exiles from Judah, pays no heed to you, o King…… The King being addressed was
(a) Nebuchadbezzar (b) Ashurbanipal (c) Cyrus (d) Darius
39. Amos inn his prophetic work advocated for (a) Sincere sacrifice and worship (b) true religion and social
justice (c) love and true sacrifice (d) righteousness, peace and love
40. The book of Hosea is meant to illustrate God’s (a) universalism and love (b) purity and providence (c) love and
mercy (d) forgiveness and sovereignty
Section B Theory
Answer any 4 questions
1 a How many were the prophets of Baal?
b In your our understanding, why did Elijah pour water on his alter and sacrifice?
c State 3 lessons to be learnt from the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal.

2 a Briefly explain the actions of king Josiah after the book of the law was found and read to him
b a Explain king Josiah's religious reforms

3 a Discuss the circumstances that brought religious tension in Israel

b Why were Jezebel and Ahab hunting for Elijah?

4 What are the similarities between today's religious situation and that of Ahab?

5 a Narrate what led to the freedom of Israelites in Babylon.

b Outline the reasons for the positive response of the Jews to return home

6 a Explain the reconstruction of Jerusalem wall by Nehemiah.

b What are the lessons to be learnt from Nehemiah's Action.