The Book of Ruth Quiz

What is the relationship between Naomi and Ruth in the Book of Ruth?

• Sisters

• Mother and daughter

• Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law

• Cousins

What significant action did Ruth take in Boaz's field according to the Book of Ruth?

• She stole grain

• She gleaned leftover grain

• She planted new crops

• She bought the field

What was Boaz's response upon hearing of Ruth's faith and kindness to Naomi?

• He ignored her

• He reported her to the authorities

• He befriended her

• He sent her away

What legal action did Boaz undertake related to Ruth?

• He filed a lawsuit against her

• He undertook legal procedures necessary to marry her

• He registered a complaint

• He updated his will

Who was the grandson of Ruth and Boaz, who later became a significant figure in Israel's history?

• Moses

• Samuel

• Saul

• King David

What law in Leviticus relates to Ruth's situation in the field?

• Law of sacrifice

• Law of gleaning

• Law of offerings

• Law of priesthood

How did Ruth express her commitment to Naomi's people and God?

• "Your people will be my people and your God my God"

• "I will follow you wherever you go"

• "I will serve your God forever"

• "I will adopt your customs and laws"

What does the story of Ruth illustrate about the relationship between God and His people?

• God is always visible and directly interacts with His people.

• The Torah acts as a mediator between God and His people.

• God's actions are often performed by human agents.

• God prefers to communicate through dreams only.

What theological concept is illustrated by the stories of Esther or Ruth that involves God's indirect influence?

• Omnipotence

• Providence

• Redemption

• Salvation

What role does Bethlehem play in the story of Ruth?

• It was a place where laws were ignored.

• It was known for its unfaithfulness.

• It was an exceptional town noted for its citizens' faithfulness.

• It had no significant role in the story.