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WorksheetsProverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Esther
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
The word Proverbs means what in Hebrew.
wisdom
deep thought
first word
understanding
What is the theme of Proverb?
Wisdom for life
Godly fear for righteous living
Trusting in God for wisdom
Don't worry, be happy
Who are the authors of Proverbs?
Select the three correct ones.
Solomon
Agman
David
Moses
King Lemuel
Which of these books of the Bible are under the Wisdom Literature?
Select three.
Proverbs
Job
Isaiah
Lamentations
Ecclesiastes
What summarizes the book of Proverbs?
Wisdom for worshipping God
Wisdom for the married life
Wisdom is good for those who see the sun
How to grow or develop wisdom
True or False. Wisdom is easily attained.
True
False
In the Hebrew Bible, what book follows Proverbs that speaks of a woman that is wise, of strong character and follows God.
Esther
Ecclesiastes
Ruth
Song of Solomon
Proverbs 31 is written in what style?
Alphabet Poem
Descriptive Epistle
Expository Teaching
Persuasive Writing
Job was a great example of wisdom. As we read Job 28, select three things that it revealed.
Nothing on earth can purchase wisdom
We must be wise in this world
Wisdom is hidden from our eyes
Wisdom is a virtue
Wisdom comes from God only
Of whom does God say that he will have wisdom like no one else on this earth?
David
Moses
Solomon
Abraham
King Solomon is the son of who?
Jesse
Adonijah
Absalom
David
Matthew 12:42 says that something greater than Solomon is here. Who are they talking about?
Paul
John the Baptist
Peter
Jesus
In Proverbs 10:1 - 22:16 has 375 lines. This numeric value in Hebrew is what?
the name wisdom
the name Jesus
the name Solomon
the name Messiah
True or False. In the Bible, all proverbs are automatic and certain.
True
False
There were two oracles written by two separate men in Proverbs.
Select two.
Hezekiah
Lemuel
Solomon
Agur
Jeremiah
Proverbs is an exposition of what?
The gospels
The 10 Commandments
The Israelites in the wilderness
The flood
Select the one step that was not included in the interpretation of Proverbs.
apply to your life
check historical background
summarize
determine parallelism
identify figures of speech
In Proverbs, who is presented as foolish and words will lead to death.
wayward woman
evil man
the adulterous woman
a bad Chick-fil-a employee
Proverbs shares that Lady Wisdom's words are what?
strong
helpful
pleasing
righteous
In Proverbs 3:18, we read about the "tree of life". What other story have we heard about the tree of life?
Jesus and the fig tree
Moses at the burning bush
Garden of Eden
The Flood
The theme of Esther is how God saved his people through a king.
True
False
The Hebrew word megillot means what?
songs
scrolls
readings
dice
Besides Esther, what are three more of the megillot (five scrolls) that they read in the Jewish community? Select three please.
Ruth
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Lamentations
Psalms
Where was the megillot publicly read in the Jewish community?
Chick-fil-a
baptist church
public square
synagogues
What capital city was the book of Esther located?
Jerusalem
Babylon
Susa
Persia
What was Esther's birth name?
Haman
Hadassah
Hannah
Hagar
What area was Haman's lineage from?
Babylon
Persia
Moab
Canaan
What annual festival is still celebrated from Esther?
Feast of Purim
Feast of Booths
Feast of Haman
Feast of Persia
The Persian word "pur" means what?
fortune
cast
lot
genocide
Why did Haman want to kill all the Jews?
No one would bow down
They threatened the king
Mordecai would not bow
They made fun of his name
What was the date they cast lots (dice) for the Jewish genocide?
12th of Adan
13th of Adar
13th of Adal
11th of Aba
Who were the two eunuch men that wanted to kill King Asahuerus?
Bigthan
Timish
Teresh
Bigtoe
Natbol
What is the most interesting fact about the book of Esther?
This was not part of the original Hebrew Bible
God is never mentioned
Esther is a made up story
Esther was born from a royal family
In the Feast of Purim, what did children use when they read Haman's name?
bells
tambourines
rattlers
whistles
Based on Persian law, they could not stop the decree that a king had made. How did they stop the Jews from being destroyed?
They removed it from the records
They destroyed those that had knowledge of the decree
The Jews left the area on that date
The King made a (decree) law for the Jews to fight back against any attack
The book Esther shows the importance of how the seed of who continued on?
David
Jesus
Abraham
Solomon
The story of Esther is a reminder that the Kingdom of God will eventually triumph over who?
Haman
Enemies
Earthly Kingdoms
Demons
After 187 days of partying, who defies the King?
The eunuchs
Queen Vashti
Queen Esther
Mordecai
God used Esther to help _____ the Jews.
teach
save
judge
love
Why are the Jews currently in Persia?
They started to spread out
God told them to specifically to go there
Their city had been destroyed and they exiled were people
Persia had a new Chick-fil-a
Ecclesiastes is a commentary on what book?
Psalms
Genesis
Deuteronomy
Song of Solomon
Qohelet was a name mentioned as someone writing under the persona of Solomon. What does Qohelet mean?
disciple
student
author
preacher
In Ecclesiastes, how many times is the word vanity used?
17
25
37
44
The book of Ecclesiastes is broken into what two halves?
Select two.
What is good for a man to do
Man's focus on God
Man's inability to understand God's work
Living the best life
Expressing man's emotion to God
What does the Hebrew word "hevel" mean?
wisdom
covering
fear
vapor
What does vanity mean?
the quality of being worthless
the quality of being mysterious
the quality of being angry
the quality of being spiritual
Finish this sentence.
In Ecclesiastes, there is nothing new under the ____.
stars
heavens
law
sun
In Ecclesiastes 1:18, he who increases in knowledge increases in ______.
wisdom
nothing
God
sorrow
According to Ecclesiastes, nothing can be ____ or _____ from this world.
found or lost
shown or hidden
added or taken
revealed or buried
According to Ecclesiastes 5:12, death will come to all. Death is an _____ to the world.
instrument
equalizer
process
stabilizer
How many times is the phrase "fear the Lord" mentioned in Ecclesiastes?
(a)
Wisdom is a ____ from God.
hope
strength
command
gift
In Song of Solomon, what is the name given to the woman's voice?
(a)
In Song of Solomon, what is the occupation of the man's voice?
king
poet
shepherd
servant
How many wives did King Solomon have?
100
500
700
900
What are the two main themes of Song of Solomon?
Marriage vows
Seeking love
Courting your love
Intense desire
Physical attraction
What are the three sections of Song of Solomon?
Courtship
Virtuous woman
The Counsel of love
The wedding ceremony
The marriage
What book of the Bible is about a virtuous woman that ties to the Song of Solomon?
Esther
Ruth
Sarah
Beloved
What are three interpretations of Song of Solomon?
The relationship between Israel and Yahweh
The relationship between Christ and the Church
The righteous view on courting
The relationship between Jesus and God
A righteous and biblical view of marriage
Song of Solomon highlights the beauty of marriage and the __________ of it.
faithfulness
importance
love
transparency
