12. Old Testament (Job)

What is the primary theme of the book of Job?

• The history of Israel

• The problem of human suffering and God’s justice

• Prophecies about the Messiah

• The importance of the Ten Commandments

What challenge did Satan present to God regarding Job?

• Job would curse God if he lost his wealth and family

• Job would turn to idolatry

• Job would stop praying

• Job would forget God's laws

How many friends initially came to comfort Job?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

What were the names of Job’s three friends?

• Elihu, Eliphaz, and Zophar

• Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar

• Eliphaz, Elihu, and Bildad

• Zophar, Bildad, and Elihu

What did Job's friends believe was the cause of his suffering?

• God testing his faith

• Job’s own sin

• Satan’s direct attack

• A curse from others

How does Job respond to his suffering and his friends' accusations?

• He curses God and demands justice

• He remains silent throughout

• He defends his innocence and questions God’s justice

• He agrees with his friends

Who is the fourth person to speak to Job, offering a different perspective on his suffering?

• Eliphaz

• Elihu

• Zophar

• Bildad

What does God use to speak to Job at the end of the book?

• A burning bush

• A still small voice

• A whirlwind

• A pillar of fire

What lesson does God teach Job when He speaks to him?

• God’s power and wisdom are beyond human understanding

• Job should repent for his sins

• God has no control over suffering

• Suffering is always a result of sin

How does God restore Job’s fortunes at the end of the book?

• By returning everything Job lost and doubling it

• By sending Job to another land

• By making his friends apologize

• By giving him only spiritual blessings