Book of James Lesson Quiz

Who wrote the book of James in the New Testament?

• Paul

• Peter

• James, Jesus’ half-brother

• John

To whom was the book of James written?

• Roman soldiers

• Jewish Christians who had scattered due to persecution

• Greek philosophers

• Gentile merchants

What is a trial, according to the lesson?

• A happy celebration

• A hard or troubling time or situation

• A type of food

• A place to rest

What attitude did James tell his readers to have toward trials?

• Fear

• Anger

• Joy

• Sadness

What does it mean to persevere?

• To give up easily

• To continue a task even when it is difficult

• To ignore problems

• To avoid responsibility

What is submission?

• Arguing with authority

• Humbly accepting the authority or decision of someone else

• Ignoring rules

• Complaining about decisions

What is doubting compared to in the lesson?

• A tree in the wind

• A person being tossed about by a wave

• A bird flying

• A stone sinking

How does God’s Word differ from the world’s values?

• It says the rich should brag

• It says the poor should brag about their spiritual blessings and the rich should be humble

• It says only the strong survive

• It says wisdom is not important

What does it mean to endure?

• To experience for a long time

• To forget quickly

• To avoid challenges

• To complain often

What is temptation?

• A reward for good behavior

• An external or internal attempt to get someone to do something wrong

• A type of celebration

• A way to help others