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Books of Poetry

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The division of poetry books that are grouped together in the Old Testament includes seven books.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Job’s wife told him to curse God and die.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Job’s friends accused him of being too innocent.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Job defended his innocence because he believed that he had done nothing evil to deserve his suffering.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

God answered Job’s questions with a long list of questions.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Noah wrote the oldest psalm–Psalm 90.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A proverb is a poem or song to be sung with a musical instrument.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A psalm is a short, wise saying.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Song of Solomon says that everything in life is meaningless unless we fear God and keep His commandments.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

David wrote most of Ecclesiastes.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Job’s big question was, “____________________”

a)

Why?

b)

What is the purpose?

c)

How did this happen?

d)

Who is responsible?

12.

Job’s friends advised him to

a)

repent

b)

go home

c)

be happy

d)

praise God

13.

There are __________ psalms.

a)

75

b)

110

c)

125

d)

150

14.

The psalms are divided into __________ books.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

8

d)

10

15.

Who wrote 75 of the psalms?

a)

Moses

b)

David

c)

Solomon

d)

The sons of Korah

16.

Most of Proverbs was written by __________ to __________.

a)

Solomon; David

b)

David; Solomon

c)

Moses; David

d)

Solomon; his son

17.

The main topic of Proverbs is

a)

death

b)

wisdom

c)

life is meaningless

d)

anger

18.

“Ecclesiastes” means _______________.

a)

the preacher or teacher

b)

praise the Lord

c)

book of wisdom

d)

meaningless

19.

According to Proverbs 1:7, the first step on the road to wisdom is _______________.

a)

listening and learning

b)

reading the Bible

c)

the fear of the Lord

d)

experiencing life

20.

Proverbs and James say we can get wisdom by __________________.

a)

thinking hard

b)

going to school

c)

loving people

d)

asking God