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# Story 18: The Divided Kingdom #
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## Comprehension Questions and Answers ##
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1. __What did Solomon ask God to give him?__
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*_Wisdom. [18-01]_
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1. __What was the purpose of the Temple that Solomon built?__
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*_It was a place for the people to worship God and offer sacrifices. [18-02]_
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1. __What serious sins did Solomon commit?__
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*_He married many foreign women and worshiped their gods in his old age. [18-03]_
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1. __How did God punish Solomon’s sins?__
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*_God promised to divide the nation of Israel into two kingdoms after Solomon’s death. [18-04]_
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1. __What foolish answer did Rehoboam give to the people?__
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*_I will make you work harder and punish you more than my father Solomon did. [18-06]_
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1. __What was the name of the kingdom founded by the two southern tribes who remained with Rehoboam?__
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*_The kingdom of Judah. [18-07]_
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1. __How many of the tribes rebelled against Rehoboam and formed the northern kingdom?__
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*_Ten tribes joined the kingdom of Israel. [18-08]_
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1. __What did Jeroboam do to keep his people from going to Judah to worship at the Temple?__
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*_He built two idols for the people to worship. [18-09]_
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1. __How many of the kings of Israel were faithful to God?__
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*_None. [18-11]_
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1. __What were some of the evil practices that were often included in the worship of idols?__
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*_Sexual immorality and child sacrifice. [18-12]_
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1. __Who was the ancestor of the kings of Judah?__
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*_King David. [18-13]_
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1. __Were any kings of Judah faithful to God?__
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*_Yes, some were faithful, but most were evil. [18-13]_
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