Find out how well you know the story of Gideon!

Hint: See “Level 2 Lesson Plan: Heroes of the Bible: Gideon” for answers to the following questions.

1. What does Gideon’s name mean?

2. Where do we first meet Gideon?

a. in the battlefield

b. threshing wheat in a pit

c. spying on the enemy

3. What was the first miracle God performed for Gideon?

a. the fleece being dry when the ground was wet

b. the ground being dry and the fleece wet

c. a meal of meat and cakes consumed by fire

4. How many men joined Gideon’s army?

5. What test did God use to see who should be part of Gideon’s small band of soldiers?

a. he evaluated how fast they could run

b. he evaluated their fighting skills

c. he evaluated who drank water while keeping watch over what was happening around them

6. How many soldiers were left in Gideon’s army after the above test?

7. List the three things Gideon gave each of his soldiers:

8. Gideon was the strongest in his family. True or false?