Catechism Bible Mega Quiz 2018 Question Bank: Class 4 Judith

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1 Catechism Bible Mega Quiz 2018 Question Bank: Class 4 Judith Prepared by Diana Vaz

2 CHARACTERS & REFERENCES Judith: Chapters 1 to 16 Page 2 of 38

3 JUDITH: CHAPTER 1 Single Word Answer 1. Who ruled over the Assyrians? a. Nebuchadnezzar (Jdt 1:1) 2. Name the city ruled by Nebuchadnezzar. a. Nineveh (Jdt 1:1) 3. Did Nebuchadnezzar win against King Arphaxad? a. Yes (Jdt 1:13) 4. How long did Nebuchadnezzar and his forces rested and feasted? a. 120 days( Jdt 1:16) Answer in a Sentence 5. When King Nebuchadnezzar sent messengers to Persia, Damascus, etc to go to war with him what was the response he got back? a. They sent back the messengers empty-handed and in disgrace. (Jdt 1: 11b) Page 3 of 38

4 JUDITH: CHAPTER 2 Single Word Answer 1. How long did Holofernes and his army march from Nineveh to Bectileth? a. 3 days. (Jdt 2:21) Answer in a Sentence 2. What did Nebuchadnezzar and his ministers decide to do? a. That everyone who had not obeyed his command should be destroyed.( Jdt 2:3) Fill in the Blanks 3. Nebuchadnezzar, King of Assyrians had talks in the palace about taking on the whole region just as he had said. a. Revenge (Jdt 2:1) 4. Nebuchadnezzar summoned his ministers and nobles and set before them his and recounted fully with his own the wickedness of the region. a. secret plan, lips (Jdt 2:2) 5. Holofernes took with him a vast number of camels, donkeys and mules for and innumerable sheep, oxen and goats for a. transport, food (Jdt 2:17) Page 4 of 38

5 JUDITH: CHAPTER 3 Answer in a Sentence 1. What message did the people send to Holofernes and his army? a. We the servants of Nebuchadnezzar lie prostrate before you. Do with us whatever you will. (Jdt 3:2) Fill in the Blanks 2. Holofernes demolished their shrines and sacred groves for he had been to destroy all the gods of the land. a. commissioned- (Judith 3:8) Page 5 of 38

6 JUDITH: CHAPTER 4 Single Word Answer 1. Who was the high priest of the Israelites? a. Joakim (Jdt 4:6) 2. What did the Israelites drape the altar with? a. Sackcloth (Jdt 4:12) Fill in the Blanks 3. The Israelites seized the hilltops, fortified the villages and stored up in preparation for since their fields had recently been. a. food,war,harvested- (Judith ch4:5) Page 6 of 38

7 JUDITH: CHAPTER 5 Single Word Answer 1. God asked the people of Mesopotamia to leave and go to which land? a. The land of Canaan. (Jdt 5:9) 2. What did God afflict the whole land of Egypt with? a. Incurable plagues. (Jdt 5:12) Answer in a Sentence 3. Whom did the people of Mesopotamia worship? a. The God of heaven, the God they came to know off. (Jdt 5:8) 4. Why did the king of Egypt become hostile to the Israelites and what did he ask them to do? a. Because the Israelites increased in number, the king of Egypt asked them to make bricks. (Jdt 5:11) 5. What happened to the Israelites when they departed from the way God had prescribed for them? a. The Israelites were defeated in many battles were taken captive to a foreign land. (Judith ch5:18) Fill in the Blanks 6. The Mesopotanians settled in Cannaan and grew very prosperous in, and. a. gold, silver and livestock-(judith ch5:9) Page 7 of 38

8 7. As long as the Israelites did not sin against their God, they a. prospered- (Jdt 5:17) Who said to Whom 8. We are not afraid of the Israelites, they are a people with no strength or power for making war. a. Holofernes officers and all the inhabitants said to Holofernes (Jdt 5:23) Page 8 of 38

9 JUDITH: CHAPTER 6 Single Word Answer 1. Before whom did the Israelites place Achior? a. Magistrates of their town. (Jdt 6:14) 2. Where did the elders of the town, young men and women run? a. To the assembly (Jdt 6:16) Answer in a Sentence 3. To whom and what did the people of Israel cry out to? a. O Lord God of heaven, look kindly on the faces of those who are consecrated to you. (Jdt 6:19) Fill in the Blanks 4. Holofernes said to Achior in the presence of all the contingents. a. foreign- (Jdt 6:1) 5. What God is there except a. Nebuchadnezzar (Jdt 6:2) Who said to Whom 6. Who are you to prophesy among us as you have done today and tell us not to make war against the people of Israel because their God will defend them. a. Holofernes to Achior (Judith ch6:2) Page 9 of 38

10 JUDITH: CHAPTER 7 Single Word Answer 1. How many days did the Assyrian army surround the Israelites towns? a. 34 days (Jdt 7:20) Answer in a Sentence 2. What orders did Holofernes give his whole army? a. To break camp, move against Bethulia, seize the passes and make war on the Israelites. (Jdt 7:1) 3. What happened to the Israelites when they realized that the army of Holofernes at surrounded them from all sides. a. The Israelites cried out to the Lord their God, for their courage failed and there was no way for them to escape. (Jdt 7:19) 4. What happened to the Israelites when the Assyrian army surrounded them for many days? a. Their water was rationed, the young men and women fainted and they no longer had strength. (Jdt 7: 21,22) 5. What advice did the Israelites give to Uzziah? a. To surrender and give the whole town as booty to the army of Holofernes. (Jdt 7:26) Fill in the Blanks 6. will destroy them, and they will surrender their town. a. Thirst (Judith 7:13) Page 10 of 38

11 Who said to Whom 7. They will now strip clean the whole land, neither the high mountains nor the valleys nor the hills will bear their weight. a. The Israelites said to one another (Jdt 7:4) 8. Courage, my brothers and sisters! Let us hold out for five days more; by that time the Lord our God will turn his mercy to us again for he will not forsake us utterly. a. Uzziah to the Israelites (Jdt 7:30) Page 11 of 38

12 JUDITH: CHAPTER 8 Single Word Answer 1. What was the name of Judith s husband? a. Manasseh (Jdt 8:2) 2. When did Manasseh die? a. During the barley harvest. (Jdt 8:2) 3. What were Uzziah and the rulers of the town of Bethulia doing? a. Putting God to the test. (Jdt 8:12) 4. On whom did the Sanctuary both temple and altar rests upon? a. The Israelites (Jdt 8: 24) 5. How was Laban related to Jacob? a. Laban was Jacob s Mothers brother. (Jdt 8:26) 6. Why did Uzziah ask Judith to pray for them? a. She was a God fearing woman.(jdt 8:31) Answer in a Sentence 7. How were Judith, Merari and Ox related to each other? a. Judith was the daughter of Merari and Merari was the son of Ox. (Jdt 8:2) 8. Where did Manasseh die and buried? a. Manasseh dies in his town Bethulia and was buried with his ancestors in the field between Dothan and Balamon. (Jdt 8:3) Page 12 of 38

13 9. Which days did Judith not keep a fast? a. A day before Sabbath and new moon, Sabbath and new moon day,festivals and days of rejoicing of the house of Israel. (Jdt 8:6) 10. What step did Judith take when she heard about the Israelites and the promise Uzziah had made to them? a. Judith sent her maid who was in charge of all she possessed to summon Uzziah and the elders of her town. (Jdt 8: 10) 11. Is it possible to find out the mind of God or comprehend His thought? a. No, my brothers do not anger the Lord our God, for if he does not choose to help us, he has power to protect or to destroy us anytime he pleases. (Jdt 8:14,15) 12. Why did the ancestors of the Israelites a catastrophe before their enemies? a. Because they worshipped gods made with hands. (Jdt 8:18) 13. Why was Judith sure that God would help the Israelites and bring them out of the situation they were in? a. They knew no other god than him and he would not disdain them or their nation.. (Jdt 8:20) 14. Inspite of everything that was happening to the Israelites why did Judith want to thank the Lord? a. Judith realized that God was putting the Israelites to the test like he had put Abraham and Jacob in Syrian Mesopotamia. (Jdt 8:25,26) 15. What blessing did Uzziah and the rulers give to Judith? a. Go in peace, and may the Lord God go before you, to take the vengeance on our enemies. (Jdt 8: 35) Fill in the Blanks Page 13 of 38

14 16. left her gold, silver, men and women slaves, livestock and fields which she maintained. a. Manasseh (Jdt 8:7) Who said to Whom 17. What you have said to the people today is not right, you have sworn between God and you promising to surrender the town to our enemies unless the Lord turns and helps us within so many days. a. Judith to Uzziah and the elders of the town (Jdt 8:11) 18. All that you have said was spoken out of a true heart, and there is no one who can deny your words. a. Uzziah to Judith (Jdt 8:28) Page 14 of 38

15 JUDITH: CHAPTER 9 Answer in a Sentence 1. Why did the Lord God give Simeon a sword? a. To take revenge on those strangers who had defiled and disgraced a virgin. (Jdt 9: 2) 2. What does God s judgement contain and when are his ways prepared? a. God s judgement contains foreknowledge and his ways are prepared in advance. (Jdt 9: 6) 3. What pray did Judith make to the Lord to do to the Assyrians? a. Break their strength by your power, and bring down their power in your anger.(jdt 9:8) 4. Why did Judith want the Lord to crush the Assyrians? a. Because they intended to defile the sanctuary, pollute the tabernacle and to break of the horns of the altar with the sword. (Jdt 9:8) 5. What description of God has Judith given? a. God of the lowly, helper of the oppressed, upholder of the weak, protector of the forsaken, savior of those without hope. (Jdt 9:11) Fill in the Blanks 6. In the evening incense was offered in the of God in a. house, Jerusalem (Jdt 9:1) 7. O God, my God, hear me also a a. widow (Jdt 9:4) Page 15 of 38

16 Multiple Choice 1. Make my deceitful words bring wound and bruise on those who have planned cruel things against your a. Covenant b. Sacred house c. Mount Zion d. All the above (Jdt 9:13) Who said to Whom 8. Let your whole nation and every tribe know and understand that you are God, the God of all power and might, and that there is no other who protects the people of Israel but you alone. a. Judith prayed to God (Jdt 9: 14) True or False 1. Give to me a widow, the strong hand to do what I plan. a. True (Jdt 9:9) Page 16 of 38

17 JUDITH: CHAPTER 10 Single Word Answer 1. In what position was Judith when she cried to God? a. Judith lay prostrated (Jdt 10:2) 2. What did Judith bath and anoint herself with? a. Water and precious ointment. (Jdt 10:3) 3. How did Judith react to the blessing given to her by Uzziah and the elders of the town? a. She bowed down to God. (Jdt 10:8) 4. Who opened the town gate so that Judith could go and accomplish her plan? a. The young men (Jdt 10:9) 5. Who accompanied Judith to accomplish her plan? a. Judith s maid (Jdt 10:10) 6. How many men escorted Judith and her maid to the tent of Holofornes? a. Hundred men (Jdt 10:17) 7. What did Holofernes carry with him when he came to meet Judith at the front of the tent? a. Silver lamps (Jdt 10:22) Answer in a Sentence 8. How did Judith dress when her husband Manasseh was living? Page 17 of 38

18 a. Judith would comb her hair, put a tiara, dress in festive attire wearing sandals, anklets, bracelets, rings, earrings and all other jewellery. (Jdt 10: 3,4) 9. What did Judith give her maid to carry? a. Judith gave her maid a skin of wine, flask of oil, filled a bag with roasted grain, dried fig cakes, fine bread and wrapped all her dishes. (Jdt 10:5) 10. Did the Assyrian patrol allow Judith to meet Holofornes? a. Yes, they allowed Judith to meet Holofornes. (Jdt 10:15) 11. When the Assyrian patrol asked Judith to meet Holofornes, what did they tell her to do? a. When you stand before him, have no fear in your heart, but tell him what you have just said, and he will treat you well. (Jdt 10:16) 12. Who led Judith to the tent of Holofernes? a. Holofernes guards and all his servants (Jdt 10:20) 13. Describe Holofernes bed? a. His bed was under a canopy woven with purple and gold, emeralds and other precious stones. (Jdt 10:21) Fill in the Blanks 14. They marveled at her beauty and admired the judging them by her. a. Israelites (Jdt 10:19) 15. Judith herself and did to Holofernes but his slaves raised her up. a. prostrated, obeisance (Jdt 10:23) Page 18 of 38

19 Multiple Choice 16. I am a daughter of the Hebrews but I am fleeing from them, for they are to be handed over to you to be devoured: a. I am on my way to see Holofernes (Jdt 10:13) b. Are you speaking the truth c. You may slain the Israelites d. Who is with you Who said to Whom 17. May the God of our ancestors grant you favour and fulfill your plans, so that the people of Israel may glory and Jerusalem may be exalted. a. Uzziah and the elders of the town to Judith. (Jdt 10: 8) 18. To what people you belong, where are you coming from and where are you going? a. Assyrian patrol to Judith. (Jdt 10:12) True or False 19. There was no excitement in the whole camp, for Judith s arrival was reported from tent to tent. a. False (Jdt 10:18) 20. Holofernes came with guns to meet Judith at the front of the tent. a. False (Judith 10:22) Page 19 of 38

20 JUDITH: CHAPTER 11 Single Word Answer 1. Why did Holofernes lift his spear against the Israelites? a. Because they had slighted Holofernes. (Jdt 11:2) 2. Why did Israel decide to kill and eat their livestock? a. Their food supply and water had almost given out. (Jdt 11:12) 3. What would Judith set in Jerusalem for Holofernes? a. Set his throne. (Jdt 11:19) 4. Was Holofernes and his servants convinced about Judith s advise? a. They were pleased with her words. (Jdt 11:20) Answer in a Sentence 5. How did Judith flatter Holofernes? a. That not only human beings, but animals of the field, cattle and the birds of the air will live because of his power, under Nebuchadnezzar and all his house. (Jdt 11:7) 6. When will God punish Israel? a. When they sin against their God. (Jdt 11:10) 7. What Judith tell Holofernes about Achior;s speech? a. Judith said Lord and master, do not disregard what he said, but keep it in your mind, for it is true. (Jdt 11:10) 8. How did Judith lead Holofernes to believe her? Page 20 of 38

21 a. That death will fall upon Israel for a sin has overtaken them by which they are about to provoke their God to anger when they do what is wrong. (Jdt 11:11) 9. What would the Israelites offer to God as their tithes? a. First fruits of the grain and the tithes of the wine and oil. (Jdt 11:13) 10. Whom did the Israelites consecrate and set aside their tithes? a. For the priests who minister in the presence of God in Jerusalem. (Jdt 11:13) 11. Why did Judith tell Holofernes that she will remain with him but go every night out? a. That she will pray to God and He will tell her when the Israelites have committed their sins. (Jdt 11:17) Fill in the Blanks 12. But now tell me why you have from them and have come over to us. In any, you have come to. a. fled, event, safety (Jdt 11:3) 13. Indeed, our nation cannot be, nor can the prevail against them, unless they against their God. a. punished, sword, sin (Jdt 11:10) Multiple Choice 14. So when I, your slave, learned all this, I fled from them. a. To meet with you and discuss the plan b. God sent me to accomplish with you things that will astonish the whole world (Jdt 11:16) c. Not one of them will be able to withstand you Page 21 of 38

22 d. I decided to tell you their plan Who said to Whom 15. Take courage, woman, and do not be afraid in your heart, for I have never hurt anyone who chose to serve Nebuchadnezzar, king of all the earth. a. Holofernes to Judith (Jdt 11:1) 16. For we have heard of your wisdom and skill, and it is reported throughout the whole world that you alone are the best in the whole kingdom, the most informed and the most astounding in military strategy. a. Judith to Holofernes. (Jdt 11:8) 17. God has done well to send you ahead of the people, to strengthen our hands and bring destruction on those who have despised my lord. a. Holofernes to Judith (Jdt 11:22) True or False 18. Take courage! You will live tonight and ever after. No one will hurt you. Rather, all will treat you well, as they do the servants of my lord King Nebuchadnezzar. a. True (Jdt 11:3) 19. Judith answered him, Accept the words of your slave, and let your servant speak in your presence, I will say nothing true to my lord this night. a. False (Jdt 11:5) Page 22 of 38

23 JUDITH: CHAPTER 12 Single Word Answer 1. Where did Holofernes command his servants to bring Judith? a. His silver dinnerware was kept. (Jdt 12:1) 2. Where did Judith sleep for the night and till what time. a. Holofernes tent until midnight. (Jdt 12:5) 3. What did Holofernes command his guards? a. Not to hinder Judith while she was in the camp for the three days. (Judith ch 12:7) 4. Where did Judith go each night? a. Valley of Bethulia. (Jdt 12:7) 5. On which day did Holofernes hold a banquet for his personal attendants? a. On the fourth day. (Jdt 12:10) 6. What gift did Judith receive from Bagoas? a. Lambskins for her daily use in reclining. (Jdt 12:15) 7. How did Judith dress herself to Holofernes banquet? a. All her woman s finery. (Jdt 12:14) 8. What did Judith s maid lay before Holofernes? a. The lambskins. (Jdt 12:15) Answer in a Sentence Page 23 of 38

24 9. What excuse did Judith give to Holofernes to avoid his dinner invitation? a. Judith said to Holofernes, I cannot partake of them, or it will be an offense. (Jdt 12:2) 10. What was Judith s reply to Holofernes when he asked her about her food supplies? a. As surely as you live, my lord, your servant will not use up the supplies I have before the Lord carries out by my hand what he has determined. (Jdt 12:4) 11. What prayer did Judith make to the Lord God of Israel? a. To direct her way for the triumph of his people. (Jdt 12:8) 12. What did Holofernes ask Bagoas to do? a. Go and persuade the Hebrew woman to join us to eat and drink with us. (Jdt 12:11) 13. What did Bagoas tell Judith? a. To become today like one of the Assyrian women who serve in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar. (Jdt 12:13) 14. What was Judith s response to Holofernes invitation to drink and merry making? a. I will gladly drink, my lord, because today is the greatest day in my whole life. (Jdt 12:18) 15. In his happiness, how much did Holofernes drink before Judith? a. Holofernes drank a great quantity of wine, much more that he had ever drunk in any one day since he was born. (Jdt 12:20) Fill in the Blanks 16., the eunuch who had charge of Holofernes personal affairs. a. Bagoas (Jdt 12:11) Page 24 of 38

25 Multiple Choice 17. Bagoas left the presence of Holofernes, and approached her and said. a. Go and persuade the Hebrew woman b. To join us to eat and drink c. She ate her food in the evening d. Let this pretty girl not hesitate to come to my lord to be honored in his presence. (Jdt 12:13) Who said to Whom 18. Have a drink and be merry with us! a. Holofernes to Judith (Jdt 12:17) True or False 19. If your supply runs out, where can we get you more of the same? For none of your people are with us. a. True (Jdt 12:3) Page 25 of 38

26 JUDITH: CHAPTER 13 Single Word Answer 1. What did Judith take from the bedpost of Holofernes? a. Holofernes sword that hung there. (Jdt 13:6) 2. What did Judith take hold of Holofernes? a. Hair of his head (Jdt 13:7) 3. What did Judith give to her maid? a. Holofernes head. (Jdt 13:9) 4. Where did Judith s maid keep the head of Holofernes? a. In her food bag. (Jdt 13:10) 5. Where did Judith and her maid go after the death of Holofernes? a. To the mountain to Bethulia. (Jdt 13:10) 6. After the elders of the town welcomed Judith and her maid what did they do? a. They lit a fire to give light, and gathered around them. (Jdt 13:13) 7. How did the Lord strike Holofernes? a. By the hand of a woman. (Jdt 13:15) 8. What did the elders of the town do after Judith narrated her victory before them? a. The bowed down and worshipped God. (Jdt 13:17) 9. Answer in a Sentence 10. What did Holofernes slaves and Bagoas do when evening came? Page 26 of 38

27 a. The slaves quickly withdrew and Bagoas closed the tent from outside and shut out the attendants from his master s presence. (Jdt 13:1) 11. What did Judith say in her heart to the Lord? a. Judith said O Lord God of all might, look in this hour on the work of my hands for the exaltation of Jerusalem. (Jdt 13:4) 12. How did Judith kill Holofernes? a. Judith struck his neck twice with all her might, and cut off his head. (Jdt 13:8) 13. What did the people of Judith s town do when they heard her voice? a. They hurried down to the town gate and summoned the elders of the town. (Jdt 13:12) 14. What did Judith show the elders of the town? a. Judith pulled the head out of the bag and the canopy beneath which he lay. (Jdt 13:15) 15. What did Judith convey to the elders of the town about Holofernes? a. That the Lord has protected her and it was her face that seduced Holofernes to his destruction and that he committed no sin with her to defile or shame her. (Jdt 13:16) 16. What blessings did Uzziah give to Judith? a. May God grant this to be a perpetual honour to you, and may he reward you with blessings. (Jdt 13:20) Fill in the Blanks 17. They went to bed, for they all were because the had lasted so long. a. weary, banquet (Jdt 13:1) Page 27 of 38

28 18. Your will never depart from the of those who remember the of God. a. praise, hearts, power (Jdt 13:19) Who said to Whom 19. Give me strength today, O Lord God of Israel! a. Judith to the Lord (Jdt 13:7) 20. Praise God, O praise him! Praise God, who has not withdrawn his mercy from the house of Israel, but has destroyed our enemies by my hand this very night! a. Judith to the elders of the town. (Jdt 13:14) 21. daughter, you are blessed by the Most High God above all other women on earth; and blessed be the Lord God, who created the heavens and the earth, who has guided you to cut off the head of the leader of our enemies. a. Uzziah to Judith (Jdt 13:18) True or False 22. Judith rolled his body off the bed and pulled down the canopy from the posts. a. True (Jdt 13:9) Page 28 of 38

29 JUDITH: CHAPTER 14 Single Word Answer 1. What did the Israelites do with the head of Holofernes? a. They hung it on the parapet of the wall. (Jdt 14:1) 2. Whom did Judith ask the Israelites to bring before her? a. Achior the Ammonite. (Jdt 14:5) 3. What did the people do after Judith narrated to Achior? a. A great shout and joyful noise (Jdt 14:9) 4. What did Bagoas do when the Assyrians asked him to wake up Holofernes? a. Bagoas knocked at the entry of the tent. (Jdt 14:14) Answer in a Sentence 5. What did Judith ask the Israelites to do? a. As soon as day breaks and the sun rises on the earth, take up your weapons, as if you were going down to the Assyrian outpost, only do not go down. (Jdt 14:2) 6. Why did Achior fall down on his face and faint? a. Because Achior saw the head of Holofernes in the hand of one of the men in the assembly of the people. (Jdt 14:6) 7. What did Achior ask Judith to tell him? a. Achior wanted to know what Judith had done during the days she was in Holofernes camp. (Jdt 14:8) Page 29 of 38

30 8. What did Judith tell Achior about the time she spent in Holofernes camp? a. Judith told Achior in the presence of the people all that she had done, from the day she left until the moment she began speaking to them. (Jdt 14:8) 9. What did the people of Israel do at dawn? a. They hung the head of Holofernes on the wall, took their weapons and went out in companies to the mountain passes. (Jdt 14;11) 10. What did the Assyrians do when they saw the people of Israel at the mountain passes? a. They sent word to their commanders, who went to the generals, captains and all their other offices. (Jdt 14:12) 11. What did Bagoas do when Holofernes did not answer his knock? a. Bagoas opened it and went into the bedchamber and found Holofernes sprawled on the floor dead, with his head missing. (Jdt 14:15) 12. How did Bagoas react when he did not find Judith in her chamber? a. Bagoas rushed out to the people and shouted. The slaves have tricked us! (Jdt 14:17,18) 13. What did the leaders of the Assyrian army do when they heard the death of Holofernes? a. They tore their tunics and were greatly dismayed, and their loud cries and shouts rose up throughout the camp. (Jdt 14:19) Fill in the Blanks 14. In every nation those who hear your name will be a. Alarmed (Judith 14:7) Who said to Whom Page 30 of 38

31 15. Wake up our lord, for the slaves have been so bold as to come down against us to give battle, to their utter destruction. a. The Assyrians to the steward in charge of Holofernes personal affairs.(jdt 14:13) 16. One Hebrew woman has brought disgrace on the house of King Nebuchadnezzar. Look, Holofernes is lying on the ground, and his head is missing! a. Bagoas to the Assyrians. (Jdt 14:18) True or False 17. When Achior saw Judith, he threw himself at her feet and did obeisance to her. a. True (Jdt 14:7) Page 31 of 38

32 JUDITH: CHAPTER 15 Single Word Answer 1. What did the Assyrian army who was camped in the hills of Bethulia do? a. They took to flight. (Jdt 15:3) 2. How far did the Israelites cut down the Assyrian army? a. As far as Choba. (Jdt 15:5) 3. Who was the high priest? a. Joakim. (Jdt 15:8) 4. For how many days did the people plunder the camp? a. 30 days. (Jdt 15:11) 5. What did Judith distribute to the women of Israel who appreciated and honored her? a. Judith distributed ivy-wreathed wands. (Jdt 15:12) 6. What did the men of Israel wear on themselves? a. Garlands. (Jdt 15:13) 7. How did Judith show her appreciation to God? a. Hymn of Thanksgiving and Praise to God. (Jdt 15:14, ch 16) Answer in a Sentence 8. How did the men in the tent react when they heard about Holofernes death? Page 32 of 38

33 a. They were amazed and with fear and trembling did not wait for one another but all rushed out and fled by every path across the plain and hill country. (Jdt 15:1,2) 9. Who all came to witness the good things the Lord had done for Israelites and to wish well for Judith? a. The high priest Joakim and the elders of the Israelites who lived in Jerusalem. (Jdt 15:8) 10. What blessings did the high priest Joakim and the elders of Israelites give to Judith? a. May the Almighty Lord bless you forever! And all the people said Amen. (Jdt 15:10) 11. What did the Israelites give to Judith? a. They gave Judith the tent of Holofernes, his silver dinnerware, his beds, his bowls and furnitures. (Jdt 15:11) 12. How did the women of Israel show their appreciation to Judith? a. They gathered to see her, blessed her and performed a dance in her honor?(jdt 15:12) Fill in the Blanks 13. The men in and in outflanked them with great slaughter, even beyond and its. a. Gilead, Galilee, Damascus, borders (Jdt 15:5) Multiple Choice 18. The rest of the people of Bethulia fell upon the Assyrian camp: a. Killed all the Assyrian men Page 33 of 38

34 b. Captured the Assyrian women. c. Plundered it, acquiring great riches. (Jdt 15:6) d. Surrendered themselves to the enemy. Who said to Whom 19. You are the glory of Jerusalem, you are the great boast of Israel, you are the great pride of our nation! a. High priest Joakim and the elders of the Israelites to Judith. (Jdt 15:9) Page 34 of 38

35 JUDITH: CHAPTER 16 Single Word Answer 1. How long did the Israelites feast in Jerusalem? a. Three months. (Jdt 16:20) 2. Where did the Israelites go after three months of feasting? a. Returned home, to their inheritances. (Jdt 16:21) 3. At what age did Judith die? a (Jdt 16:23) 4. Where did Judith die? a. Bethulia. (Jdt 16:23) 5. Where was Judith buried? a. In the cave of her husband Manasseh. (Jdt 16:23) Answer in a Sentence 6. After Judith and the people arrived in Jerusalem what did they do? a. They worshipped God, they purified themselves and offered burnt offerings, freewill offerings and their gifts. (Jdt 16:18) 7. What did Judith dedicate to God? a. All the possessions of Holofernes which the people had given her and the canopy that she had taken for herself from his bedchamber. (Jdt 16:19) 8. Did Judith marry after her great victory? Page 35 of 38

36 a. No, she gave herself to no man after her husband Manasseh died. (Jdt 16:22) Page 36 of 38

37 COMMON Match the Following 1 Arphaxad Leader of all the Ammonites(Judith 5:5) 8 2 Holofernes And serves the God of heaven night and day 10 (Jdt 11:17) 3 Israelites living in Judea Down to Egypt (Judith 5:10) 5 heard 4 Achior - Ruled over the Medes (Jdt 1:1) 1 5 Famine spread in Magistrate of the town of Bethulia (Judith 9 Canaan, people left 6:15) 6 God to admonish them (Jdt 8:27) 11 7 Uzziah gave a banquet Chief General of Nebuchadnezzar s army 2 to the elders and Achior at his own house (Jdt 2 : 4) 8 Achior Everything that Holofernes had done to the 3 nations and were terrified(jdt 4:1,2) 9 Uzziah son of Micah of the tribe of Simeon Lord who crushes wars; the Lord is your name. (Jdt 9:7) 10 Your servant is indeed God-fearing And all that night they called on the God of Israel for help.(jdt 6:21) 7 11 The Lord scourges those who are close to him Is not like a human being, to be threatened or a mortal to be won by pleading. (Jdt 8: 16) 12 Open, open the gate! Put ashes on her head, uncovered the 13 sackcloth she was wearing. (Jdt 9:1) 13 Judith prostrated herself God, our God, is with us, still showing his 12 power in Israel and his strength against our enemies, as he has done today! (Jdt 13:11) 14 Judith bathed At the spring in the camp (Jdt 12:7) They do not know that He fell down on his face in a faint. (Jdt 14:6) 4 you are the 6 Page 37 of 38

38 Jumbled Words 1. LUMHDBE CLUE. The people of Israel prayed and repented to God. a. HUMBLED 2. AONWM CLUE, Holofernes was beheaded. a. WOMAN 3. DTIMLUTEDU CLUE. In Canaan the people increased in number a. MULTITUDE 4. GITNAHSNKVIG CLUE. Judith s Hymn of Praise a. THANKSGIVING 5. EENCAGVNE CLUE. The Lord will fight your enemies a. VENGEANCE Page 38 of 38

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