Suffering as a Test of Faith - The suffering of Job

Which are the three books in the Bible known as the wisdom literature?

• Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus

• Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job

• Psalms, Isaiah, Jeremiah

• Matthew, Mark, Luke

What does the book of Proverbs teach us about God?

• God is wise and just

• God is unpredictable and unfair

• God is reckless and corrupt

• God is absent and uncaring

According to Ecclesiastes, is the world always fair?

• Yes, the world is always fair

• No, the world is unpredictable and unfair

• No, the world is chaotic and meaningless

• Yes, the world is ordered and just

Who is 'The Satan' in the book of Job?

• An angelic creature opposed to God

• A righteous servant of God

• A friend of Job

• A title for God himself

Why does 'The Satan' propose to test Job?

• To prove that Job loves God

• To punish Job for his sins

• To reward Job for his righteousness

• To challenge God's wisdom and justice

How does Job respond to his suffering?

• He curses God and loses faith

• He remains silent and accepts his fate

• He praises God and maintains his faith

• He seeks revenge and turns away from God

What do Job's friends believe about his suffering?

• Job deserves the suffering because he sinned

• Job is innocent and does not deserve the suffering

• Job's suffering is a punishment from God

• Job's suffering is a test from God

What does God show Job to defend His wisdom?

• A list of hypothetical sins committed by Job

• The grandeur and complexity of the universe

• The evil and destructive nature of beasts

• The insignificance of human suffering

What is the main lesson Job learns from God's defense?

• God is unjust and uncaring

• Job's suffering was a punishment

• Job's suffering was a reward

• Job can trust God's wisdom

Why does God restore everything to Job in the end?

• As a reward for passing the test

• To prove His power and authority

• To show His love and mercy

• For reasons unknown, according to His wisdom