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Naaman Quiz

Test how well you remember the story of Naaman from 2 Kings 5. Each question is answered directly from the passage, and the King James verse is shown with every answer. Complete the quiz to unlock a free 7-day prayer guide!

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  1. What was Naaman's position?
    • Captain of the host of the king of Syria
    • King of Syria
    • A priest of Rimmon
    • A prophet of Israel
  2. What illness did Naaman have?
    • Leprosy
    • Blindness
    • A fever
    • A withered hand
  3. Who first mentioned the prophet who could heal him?
    • A little maid taken captive from Israel
    • The king of Syria
    • Naaman's chariot driver
    • The king of Israel
  4. What did the king of Israel do when he read the letter?
    • Rent his clothes
    • Sent for Elisha at once
    • Declared war on Syria
    • Paid the silver himself
  5. What message did Elisha send to the king?
    • Let him come now to me, and he shall know there is a prophet in Israel
    • Send the man back to Syria
    • Bring me the silver and the gold
    • Wait until the seventh day
  6. What was Naaman told to do?
    • Wash in Jordan seven times
    • Offer a burnt offering
    • Fast for seven days
    • Bathe in the rivers of Damascus
  7. Why was Naaman angry?
    • He expected the prophet to come out and heal him personally
    • He was asked to pay more money
    • He was told to wait a year
    • He was refused an audience with the king
  8. Which rivers did Naaman prefer?
    • Abana and Pharpar
    • Nile and Euphrates
    • Jabbok and Arnon
    • Kishon and Kidron
  9. Who persuaded Naaman to obey?
    • His servants
    • His wife
    • The king of Israel
    • Elisha himself
  10. What did Elisha do about the gifts Naaman offered?
    • Refused to receive any of them
    • Took the silver only
    • Gave them to the king
    • Divided them among the prophets

Naaman Quiz Answers & Bible References

Every answer below, with the King James Bible verse it comes from — so you can look up each one for yourself.

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  1. What was Naaman's position?

    Captain of the host of the king of Syria

    Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.

    2 kings 5:1 (KJV)

  2. What illness did Naaman have?

    Leprosy

    Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.

    2 kings 5:1 (KJV)

  3. Who first mentioned the prophet who could heal him?

    A little maid taken captive from Israel

    And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's wife.

    2 kings 5:2 (KJV)

  4. What did the king of Israel do when he read the letter?

    Rent his clothes

    And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.

    2 kings 5:7 (KJV)

  5. What message did Elisha send to the king?

    Let him come now to me, and he shall know there is a prophet in Israel

    And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.

    2 kings 5:8 (KJV)

  6. What was Naaman told to do?

    Wash in Jordan seven times

    And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.

    2 kings 5:10 (KJV)

  7. Why was Naaman angry?

    He expected the prophet to come out and heal him personally

    But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.

    2 kings 5:11 (KJV)

  8. Which rivers did Naaman prefer?

    Abana and Pharpar

    Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

    2 kings 5:12 (KJV)

  9. Who persuaded Naaman to obey?

    His servants

    And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?

    2 kings 5:13 (KJV)

  10. What did Elisha do about the gifts Naaman offered?

    Refused to receive any of them

    But he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.

    2 kings 5:16 (KJV)